Izzet Spellementals 
Izzet Spellementals Standard decklist played by Austin Snide at LCQ - Standard - SCG CON Milwaukee - Friday - 3:30 pm (20 Feb 2026).
- Player
- Austin Snide
- Finish
- #23 of 74, 2-1
- Archetype
- Izzet Spellementals
- Staples
- Izzet Spellementals
- Format
- Standard
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (12)
Instants (19)
- 4 Abandon Attachments
- 1 Bounce Off
- 2 Burst Lightning
- 2 Get Out
- 2 Into the Flood Maw
- 4 Opt
- 2 Spell Pierce
- 2 Spell Snare
Sorceries (9)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
- 1 Abrade
- 1 Annul
- 4 Boomerang Basics
- 1 Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
- 1 Quantum Riddler
- 2 Ral, Crackling Wit
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 4 Stormchaser's Talent Banned
Compared with the average Izzet Spellementals list
Average of 83 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 20, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Abandon Attachments (4 vs 2.2)
- +2 Get Out (2 vs 0.2)
- +1 Into the Flood Maw (2 vs 1.0)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Burst Lightning (2 vs 3.9)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +4 Boomerang Basics (4 vs 0.1)
- +4 Stormchaser's Talent (4 vs 0.1)
Most unusual list in this period: Alex Nelson in LCQ - Standard - SCG CON Milwaukee - Friday - 10:30 am (10 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.65 average mana value · 3.25 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
20 33.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 71.7%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 63.8%
- Same, on the draw
- 72.2%
Colors: costs and sources
-
44 symbols (78.6%)
18 sources (60.0%)
-
12 symbols (21.4%)
12 sources (40.0%)
Card types
- Creatures 12 (20.0%)
- Instants 19 (31.7%)
- Sorceries 9 (15.0%)
- Lands 20 (33.3%)