Affinity 
- Player
- LukeBrandes
- Finish
- #17 of 83, 5-2
- Event
- Modern Challenge 64,
- Archetype
- Affinity
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- MTGO
Main deck (60)
Creatures (18)
Instants (1)
Artifacts (24)
Lands (17)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (18)
- 3 Basim Ibn Ishaq
- 4 Kappa Cannoneer
- 4 Ornithopter
- 4 Pinnacle Emissary
- 3 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar
Instants (1)
Artifacts (24)
- 2 Blood Fountain
- 3 Cranial Plating
- 3 Engineered Explosives
- 4 Mishra's Bauble
- 1 Mox Amber
- 4 Mox Opal
- 1 Pithing Needle
- 1 Shadowspear
- 1 Skateboard
- 4 Tormod's Crypt
Lands (17)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Affinity list
Average of 42 decks in the 7 days up to Sept. 19, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Polluted Delta (4 vs 0.1)
- +4 Ornithopter (4 vs 0.5)
- +3 Basim Ibn Ishaq (3 vs 0.2)
- +3 Darkslick Shores (3 vs 0.3)
- +3 Cranial Plating (3 vs 0.4)
- +3 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student (3 vs 0.5)
- +2 Blood Fountain (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Fiery Islet (0 vs 3.5)
- -3 Spirebluff Canal (0 vs 3.5)
- -3 Weapons Manufacturing (0 vs 3.4)
- -2 Claws of Gix (0 vs 2.5)
- -2 Emry, Lurker of the Loch (0 vs 1.8)
- -2 Welding Jar (0 vs 1.7)
- -2 Shivan Reef (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Metallic Rebuke (0 vs 1.4)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Thoughtseize (3 vs 0.1)
- +3 Fatal Push (3 vs 0.2)
- +2 Quantum Riddler (2 vs 0.0)
- +1 Metallic Rebuke (3 vs 1.5)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Galvanic Blast (0 vs 2.5)
- -2 Damping Sphere (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Whipflare (0 vs 1.0)
Most unusual list in this period: zuranthus in Modern Challenge 96 (29 cards away from the average)