Izzet Control 

Izzet Control Vintage decklist played by Matt de Neef at 7PT Team Trios Highlander Worlds 2026 (25 Apr 2026).
- Player
- Matt de Neef
- Finish
- #25 of 58, 3-4
- Format
- Vintage
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (9)
- 1 Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
- 1 Fury
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas
- 1 Murktide Regent
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
- 1 Subtlety
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (20)
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Consider
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Daze
- 1 Dig Through Time
- 1 Flame of Anor
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
- 1 Invert Polarity
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Mana Drain
- 1 Mana Leak
- 1 Price of Progress
- 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
- 1 Spell Pierce
- 1 Spell Snare
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Unholy Heat
Sorceries (8)
- 1 Chain Lightning
- 1 Expressive Iteration
- 1 Flame Slash
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
- 1 Lórien Revealed
- 1 Ponder
- 1 Preordain
- 1 Stock Up
Enchantments (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard (15)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.87 average mana value · 2.44 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
21 35.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 73.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 68.0%
- Same, on the draw
- 76.1%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 9 (15.0%)
- Instants 20 (33.3%)
- Sorceries 8 (13.3%)
- Enchantments 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 21 (35.0%)



































































