Cutter Affinity 
Cutter Affinity Modern decklist played by Irineu Mendes at 6º Torneio - 14ª Liga Arena Guardians (2 Feb 2026).
- Player
- Irineu Mendes
- Finish
- #7 of 24, 3-2
- Archetype
- Cutter Affinity
- Staples
- Cutter Affinity
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (11)
- 4 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Erayo, Soratami Ascendant // Erayo's Essence
- 2 Quantum Riddler
- 4 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar
Instants (13)
Sorceries (1)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 4 Cori-Steel Cutter
- 4 Mishra's Bauble
- 3 Mox Amber
- 4 Mox Opal
- 1 Shadowspear
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
Lands (17)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Cutter Affinity list
Average of 6 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 2, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Flooded Strand (2 vs 0.3)
- +2 Repeal (3 vs 1.3)
Fewer than usual
- –
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Consign to Memory (4 vs 3.0)
Fewer than usual
- –
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 4 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.14 average mana value · 1.51 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 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
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
11 sources (13.1%)
-
23 symbols (69.7%)
24 sources (28.6%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
11 sources (13.1%)
-
10 symbols (30.3%)
20 sources (23.8%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
18 sources (21.4%)
Card types
- Creatures 11 (18.3%)
- Instants 13 (21.7%)
- Sorceries 1 (1.7%)
- Artifacts 18 (30.0%)
- Lands 17 (28.3%)