Creativity 




Creativity Modern decklist played by William Johnson at $1K Modern - SCG CON Milwaukee - Friday - 10:00 am (20 Feb 2026).
- Player
- William Johnson
- Finish
- #49 of 82, 2-3
- Archetype
- Creativity
- Staples
- Creativity
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (4)
Planeswalkers (5)
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
- 1 Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
- 1 Nahiri, the Harbinger
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
- 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
Instants (16)
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Deduce
- 1 Fire // Ice
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 1 No More Lies
- 1 Prismari Command
- 1 Remand
- 1 Reprieve
- 1 Spell Pierce
- 1 Spell Snare
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Through the Breach
- 1 Unholy Heat
Sorceries (8)
- 1 Expressive Iteration
- 1 Hard Evidence
- 1 Indomitable Creativity
- 1 Polymorph
- 1 Preordain
- 1 Prismatic Ending
- 1 Stock Up
- 1 Transmogrify
Enchantments (3)
Lands (24)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Creativity list
Average of 3 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 20, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Scalding Tarn (4 vs 2.0)
- +1 Steam Vents (2 vs 0.7)
- +1 Arid Mesa (4 vs 3.0)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Bloodstained Mire (0 vs 2.7)
- -3 Faithless Looting (0 vs 2.7)
- -3 Persist (0 vs 2.7)
- -3 Thoughtseize (0 vs 2.7)
- -2 Archon of Cruelty (1 vs 3.0)
- -2 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki (1 vs 3.0)
- -2 Fatal Push (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Indomitable Creativity (1 vs 3.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- –
Fewer than usual
- -2 Terastodon (0 vs 1.7)
- -1 Leyline of the Void (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Brotherhood's End (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 26 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
3.08 average mana value · 3.26 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 7+ | 3 | 0 |
Lands
24 40.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 77.5%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 78.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 85.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 4 (6.7%)
- Planeswalkers 5 (8.3%)
- Instants 16 (26.7%)
- Sorceries 8 (13.3%)
- Enchantments 3 (5.0%)
- Lands 24 (40.0%)






























































