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Toothymtg's Winning Modern Affinity List

1 requestsStarted 9/20/2025, 6:27:09 PM
What's the best performing Affinity list in the last 60 days, in Modern

I'll help you find the best performing Affinity lists in Modern over the last 60 days. Let me start by getting an overview of the Affinity archetype and then look for specific high-performing lists.

Now let me check the recent tournament results to find the best performing Affinity lists:

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Perfect! I found that toothymtg won a Modern Challenge on September 15th, 2025 with Affinity, going 7-1. Let me get the specific deck details for this winning list:

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Let me also check for other recent high-performing Affinity lists to compare:

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Based on my analysis of the tournament database over the last 60 days, here's the best performing Affinity list:

Tournament Winner: toothymtg's Affinity

Performance: 1st place (7-1 record) in Modern Challenge 32 on September 15th, 2025

Mainboard (60):

  • Creatures (16): 4 Kappa Cannoneer, 4 Memnite, 4 Ornithopter, 4 Thought Monitor
  • Artifacts (21): 4 Mishra's Bauble, 4 Mox Opal, 4 Pinnacle Emissary, 4 Springleaf Drum, 1 Aether Spellbomb, 1 Lavaspur Boots, 1 Pithing Needle, 1 Shadowspear, 1 Tormod's Crypt
  • Spells (7): 4 Thoughtcast, 3 Metallic Rebuke
  • Lands (16): 4 Urza's Saga, 4 Spirebluff Canal, 2 Darksteel Citadel, 2 Shivan Reef, 2 Steam Vents, 1 Island, 1 Otawara, Soaring City

Sideboard (15):
4 Consign to Memory, 3 Blood Moon, 2 Galvanic Blast, 2 Whipflare, 1 Dismember, 1 Grafdigger's Cage, 1 Metallic Rebuke, 1 Vexing Bauble

Key Performance Notes:

  • Recent Form: Affinity has shown strong results with multiple top finishes, including a 100% match win rate by Uzbek (7-0-1) in the Modern Showcase Challenge
  • Meta Position: Despite only 2.76% top 8 meta share, Affinity has proven tournament-winning capability
  • Standout Players: Uzbek, Bugsy69, and toothymtg have been the most consistent performers

Sources:
Data from 80 tournaments: 86.2% MTGO, 13.8% Melee. Key tournaments: Modern Challenge 32 - Sept 15, Modern Showcase Challenge - Sept 14, Modern Challenge 32 - Sept 14