Cutter Affinity 



Cutter Affinity Modern decklist played by KirillRat at Майская битва за модерн (10 May 2026).
- Player
- KirillRat
- Finish
- #2 of 62, 4-1
- Event
- Майская битва за модерн,
- Archetype
- Cutter Affinity
- Staples
- Cutter Affinity
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (9)
- 4 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Banned
- 4 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar
Instants (8)
Artifacts (21)
- 4 Cori-Steel Cutter
- 4 Mishra's Bauble
- 3 Mox Amber
- 4 Mox Opal
- 3 Portable Hole
- 1 Skateboard
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
Enchantments (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Cutter Affinity list
Average of 9 decks in the 30 days up to May 10, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Repeal (4 vs 0.9)
- +2 Jeskai Ascendancy (3 vs 0.6)
- +2 Portable Hole (3 vs 0.7)
- +2 Flooded Strand (3 vs 1.0)
- +2 Arid Mesa (2 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Unholy Heat (0 vs 2.4)
- -2 Quantum Riddler (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Steam Vents (1 vs 2.2)
- -1 Fiery Islet (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Flame of Anor (0 vs 1.1)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Unholy Heat (3 vs 0.3)
- +2 Mystical Dispute (3 vs 0.7)
- +2 Wear // Tear (2 vs 0.2)
- +1 Consign to Memory (4 vs 3.0)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Force of Negation (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Fire Magic (0 vs 1.1)
- -1 Blood Moon (0 vs 1.0)
Most unusual list in this period: Rival Aleev in Kazan Modern Championship (24 cards away from the average)
Combos in this deck
1 combo from Commander Spellbook with every card in this list.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.00 average mana value · 1.39 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
19 31.7% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 69.3%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 59.3%
- Same, on the draw
- 68.0%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 9 (15.0%)
- Instants 8 (13.3%)
- Artifacts 21 (35.0%)
- Enchantments 3 (5.0%)
- Lands 19 (31.7%)































