Pernicious Deed

Pernicious Deed is a black-green card, legal in Premodern, shown in its old-frame Apocalypse printing.
Price and printings: Cardmarket (€14) · TCGplayer ($17.33) · Scryfall
How often Pernicious Deed is played
Pernicious Deed is maindecked in 5 of 77 tournament decks in this archive (6%), averaging 2.8 copies; kept in 1 sideboard (1%); used by 1 of 21 tracked archetypes.
Counting only the 21 decks that can cast black-green cards, 5 of them play it (24%).
See how it compares on the Premodern staples list.
Premodern archetypes that play Pernicious Deed
- The Rock: The defining card: destroy every artifact, creature and enchantment at mana value X or less, with X chosen at the moment it matters. Fair decks simply cannot beat four of these backed by recursion.
Tournament decks with Pernicious Deed
- The Rock: 3rd Place at Premodern MTGO Challenge (4× mainboard)
- UBG Control Sideboard: 1st Place at Mercadian Frogs @ Troll2jeux (Paris, France) (4× mainboard)
- Junk Nightmare: 1st Place at Premodern Monthly (1× mainboard)
- Rector Decree: 3rd Place at Fight Club - Monthly #7 (3× main + sideboard)
- Domain Control: 6th Place at Damnation Community Cup (4× mainboard)
Spicy brews with Pernicious Deed
- Great Combo (1×)