Izzet Spellementals 
Izzet Spellementals Standard decklist played by James Dimitrov at Magic Spotlight: Fracture - SCG CON Hartford - Saturday - 9:00 am (24 Oct 2026).
- Player
- James Dimitrov
- Finish
- #66 of 781, 10-5
- Archetype
- Izzet Spellementals
- Staples
- Izzet Spellementals
- Format
- Standard
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (12)
Instants (20)
- 3 Burst Lightning
- 2 Get Out
- 4 Opt
- 3 Prismari Charm
- 1 Sear
- 1 Spell Pierce
- 2 Spell Snare
- 4 Traumatic Critique
Sorceries (8)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Izzet Spellementals list
Average of 218 decks in the 30 days up to Oct. 24, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Winternight Stories (3 vs 0.9)
- +2 Hearth Elemental // Stoke Genius (4 vs 2.1)
- +1 Traumatic Critique (4 vs 2.8)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Hearth Elemental (0 vs 1.9)
- -1 Flow State (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Stormcarved Coast (0 vs 1.3)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +1 Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon (2 vs 0.6)
- +1 Spell Snare (2 vs 0.9)
- +1 Colorstorm Stallion (4 vs 3.0)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Disdainful Stroke (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Broadside Barrage (0 vs 1.0)
Most unusual list in this period: Yuta Takahashi in Magic Spotlight: Fracture - SCG CON Hartford - Saturday - 9:00 am (12 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.70 average mana value · 3.30 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 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
-
41 symbols (71.9%)
19 sources (61.3%)
-
16 symbols (28.1%)
12 sources (38.7%)
Card types
- Creatures 12 (20.0%)
- Instants 20 (33.3%)
- Sorceries 8 (13.3%)
- Lands 20 (33.3%)