Burn 
Burn Modern decklist played by Gorilla286 at US RCQ | 2026-27 Round 1 Modern (26 Apr 2026).
- Player
- Gorilla286
- Finish
- #10 of 10, 0-5
- Archetype
- Burn
- Staples
- Burn
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (61)
Compared with the average Burn list
Average of 4 decks in the 30 days up to April 26, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +12 Mountain (19 vs 7.3)
- +3 Ball Lightning (4 vs 1.0)
- +3 Guttersnipe (4 vs 1.0)
- +3 Vexing Devil (4 vs 1.0)
- +2 Blood Moon (3 vs 0.8)
- +2 Rift Bolt (4 vs 2.0)
- +2 Hidetsugu's Second Rite (2 vs 0.5)
- +2 Reverberate (2 vs 0.5)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Goblin Guide (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Monastery Swiftspear (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Arid Mesa (0 vs 2.5)
- -2 Bloodstained Mire (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Boros Charm (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Searing Blaze (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Sunbaked Canyon (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Inspiring Vantage (0 vs 1.5)
Sideboard
More than usual
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Fewer than usual
- -1 Skullcrack (0 vs 1.3)
- -1 Deflecting Palm (0 vs 1.0)
- -1 Roiling Vortex (0 vs 1.0)
- -1 Smash to Smithereens (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 29 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.98 average mana value · 2.17 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 8 | 7 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
19 31.1% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 68.4%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 57.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 66.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 12 (19.7%)
- Instants 11 (18.0%)
- Sorceries 16 (26.2%)
- Enchantments 3 (4.9%)
- Lands 19 (31.1%)












