Affinity 
Affinity Modern decklist played by Cristian Zuniga at CAM Series Qualifier S13 - NYX Game Arena (1 May 2026).
- Player
- Cristian Zuniga
- Finish
- #4 of 29, 3-0
- Archetype
- Affinity
- Staples
- Affinity
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (18)
Instants (2)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (22)
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 1 Cranial Plating
- 2 Engineered Explosives
- 4 Mishra's Bauble
- 4 Mox Opal
- 1 Pithing Needle
- 1 Shadowspear
- 1 Skateboard
- 4 Springleaf Drum
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
Lands (14)
- 2 Island
- 2 Shivan Reef
- 4 Spirebluff Canal
- 2 Steam Vents
- 4 Urza's Saga
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Affinity list
Average of 14 decks in the 30 days up to May 1, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Ornithopter (4 vs 0.3)
- +4 Springleaf Drum (4 vs 0.5)
- +3 Memnite (4 vs 0.8)
- +3 Thoughtcast (4 vs 1.3)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Weapons Manufacturing (0 vs 3.6)
- -3 Fiery Islet (0 vs 2.9)
- -3 Claws of Gix (0 vs 2.5)
- -2 Metallic Rebuke (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Arcbound Ravager (0 vs 1.6)
- -2 Engineered Explosives (2 vs 3.6)
- -2 Emry, Lurker of the Loch (0 vs 1.6)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Emry, Lurker of the Loch (2 vs 0.3)
- +2 Harbinger of the Seas (2 vs 0.5)
- +1 Force of Negation (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Damping Sphere (0 vs 2.1)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 17 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
0.87 average mana value · 1.91 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
14 23.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 51.6%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 34.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 42.6%
Colors: costs and sources
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0 symbols (0.0%)
8 sources (13.8%)
-
20 symbols (83.3%)
18 sources (31.0%)
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0 symbols (0.0%)
8 sources (13.8%)
-
4 symbols (16.7%)
16 sources (27.6%)
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0 symbols (0.0%)
8 sources (13.8%)
Card types
- Creatures 18 (30.0%)
- Instants 2 (3.3%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Artifacts 22 (36.7%)
- Lands 14 (23.3%)