While the weekend's main events were only scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, the action already began on Friday. In a record number of Trials, players fought for their chance to earn a bye for Sunday's Standard. To get a first idea of which decks one should expect to see at the top tables later on, check out the winning lists of these eight-player single-elimination tournaments here!

Michael Umhoefer – Jeskai Control

Main Deck:
  • 2 Archangel Avacyn / Avacyn, the Purifier
  • 2 Blessed Alliance
  • 3 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
  • 1 Quarantine Field
  • 2 Skywhaler's Shot
  • 2 Stasis Snare
  • 2 Anticipate
  • 4 Glimmer of Genius
  • 2 Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
  • 4 Torrential Gearhulk
  • 4 Harnessed Lightning
  • 4 Aether Hub
  • 3 Inspiring Vantage
  • 4 Island
  • 6 Plains
  • 4 Port Town
  • 1 Spirebluff Canal
  • 4 Wandering Fumarole
  • 2 Brutal Expulsion
  • 4 Void Shatter
Sideboard:
  • 2 Descend upon the Sinful
  • 2 Negate
  • 1 Quarantine Field
  • 4 Spell Queller
  • 1 Sphinx of the Final Word
  • 1 Stasis Snare
  • 2 Summary Dismissal
  • 2 Weaver of Lightning
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Michael Umhoefer – Jeskai Control
Main Deck:
2 Archangel Avacyn / Avacyn, the Purifier
2 Blessed Alliance
3 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
1 Quarantine Field
2 Skywhaler's Shot
2 Stasis Snare
2 Anticipate
4 Glimmer of Genius
2 Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
4 Torrential Gearhulk
4 Harnessed Lightning
4 Aether Hub
3 Inspiring Vantage
4 Island
6 Plains
4 Port Town
1 Spirebluff Canal
4 Wandering Fumarole
2 Brutal Expulsion
4 Void Shatter
Sideboard:
2 Descend upon the Sinful
2 Negate
1 Quarantine Field
4 Spell Queller
1 Sphinx of the Final Word
1 Stasis Snare
2 Summary Dismissal
2 Weaver of Lightning

Dominik Prošek – Mardu Vehicles

Main Deck:
  • 3 Plains
  • 3 Mountain
  • 4 Spirebluff Canal
  • 4 Inspiring Vantage
  • 4 Concealed Courtyard
  • 4 Aether Hub
  • 4 Scrapheap Scrounger
  • 4 Smuggler's Copter
  • 3 Cultivator's Caravan
  • 4 Veteran Motorist
  • 4 Inventor's Apprentice
  • 4 Toolcraft Exemplar
  • 4 Thraben Inspector
  • 2 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
  • 3 Harnessed Lightning
  • 4 Unlicensed Disintegration
  • 2 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
Sideboard:
  • 2 Transgress the Mind
  • 4 Galvanic Bombardment
  • 2 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
  • 2 Revolutionary Rebuff
  • 1 Fragmentize
  • 1 Archangel Avacyn / Avacyn, the Purifier
  • 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
  • 1 Key to the City
  • 1 Ceremonious Rejection
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Dominik Prošek – Mardu Vehicles
Main Deck:
3 Plains
3 Mountain
4 Spirebluff Canal
4 Inspiring Vantage
4 Concealed Courtyard
4 Aether Hub
4 Scrapheap Scrounger
4 Smuggler's Copter
3 Cultivator's Caravan
4 Veteran Motorist
4 Inventor's Apprentice
4 Toolcraft Exemplar
4 Thraben Inspector
2 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
3 Harnessed Lightning
4 Unlicensed Disintegration
2 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
Sideboard:
2 Transgress the Mind
4 Galvanic Bombardment
2 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
2 Revolutionary Rebuff
1 Fragmentize
1 Archangel Avacyn / Avacyn, the Purifier
1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
1 Key to the City
1 Ceremonious Rejection