Affinity 

Affinity Modern decklist played by Lorenzo Barnini at Destination Qualifier Modern (1 Feb 2026).
- Player
- Lorenzo Barnini
- Finish
- #10 of 215, 7-2
- Archetype
- Affinity
- Staples
- Affinity
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (13)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (23)
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 3 Claws of Gix
- 4 Engineered Explosives
- 1 Lavaspur Boots
- 4 Mishra's Bauble
- 4 Mox Opal
- 1 Pithing Needle
- 1 Shadowspear
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
- 1 Welding Jar
Enchantments (4)
Lands (14)
- 4 Fiery Islet
- 1 Island
- 1 Shivan Reef
- 4 Spirebluff Canal
- 4 Urza's Saga
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Affinity list
Average of 21 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 1, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +1 Fiery Islet (4 vs 2.7)
- +1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs (3 vs 1.9)
Fewer than usual
- -1 Steam Vents (0 vs 1.1)
Most unusual list in this period: GiaS15 in Destination Qualifier Modern (27 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.02 average mana value · 1.72 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 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
Card types
- Creatures 13 (21.7%)
- Instants 6 (10.0%)
- Artifacts 23 (38.3%)
- Enchantments 4 (6.7%)
- Lands 14 (23.3%)































