Stiflenought 
Stiflenought Premodern decklist played by Andrew Melnychuck at Premodern Winter 1K (28 Feb 2026).
- Player
- Andrew Melnychuck
- Finish
- #10 of 34, 4-2
- Event
- Premodern Winter 1K,
- Archetype
- Stiflenought
- Staples
- Stiflenought
- Format
- Premodern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (4)
Instants (33)
- 1 Boomerang
- 4 Counterspell
- 2 Daze
- 1 Flash of Insight
- 4 Foil
- 4 Gush
- 4 Impulse
- 1 Misdirection
- 3 Opt
- 4 Stifle
- 1 Thwart
- 4 Vision Charm
Sorceries (4)
- 4 Portent
Artifacts (2)
Lands (17)
- 17 Island
Sideboard (15)
- 3 Annul
- 1 Back to Basics
- 2 Brain Freeze
- 2 Dominate
- 2 Essence Flare
- 2 Hydroblast
- 2 Mystic Remora
- 1 Powder Keg
Compared with the average Stiflenought list
Average of 27 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 28, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Island (17 vs 14.9)
- +2 Winter Orb (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Opt (3 vs 1.3)
- +2 Impulse (4 vs 2.5)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Accumulated Knowledge (0 vs 2.7)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Mystic Remora (2 vs 0.1)
- +1 Brain Freeze (2 vs 0.9)
- +1 Dominate (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Blue Elemental Blast (0 vs 1.6)
Most unusual list in this period: Augusto Orellana in Torneo Premodern San Fernando 2026 (54 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.00 average mana value · 2.14 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
17 28.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 63.2%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 49.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 58.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 4 (6.7%)
- Instants 33 (55.0%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Artifacts 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 17 (28.3%)























