El viejo aparatejo by ErPapuSupremo

Format: Commander

Commander: Urza, Chief Artificer

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is an Esper artifact-tribal deck helmed by Urza, Chief Artificer, built around cost reduction, token generation, and overwhelming combat pressure. The commander provides menace to all artifact creatures and creates a growing Construct token each end step, enabling a wide board that is difficult to block. The deck leans heavily on high-CMC artifact creatures like Blightsteel Colossus, Wurmcoil Engine, and Krang, Utrom Warlord, supported by a dense ramp package (Sol Ring, Thran Dynamo, Gilded Lotus, Urza, Lord High Artificer) and cost reducers (Etherium Sculptor, Mycosynth Golem). Secondary win conditions include Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge's direct damage equal to artifacts you control and the Mycosynth Lattice + Karn, the Great Creator lock. The deck has strong recursion via Emry, Lurker of the Loch, Noctis, Prince of Lucis, and Portal to Phyrexia, but its heavy artifact concentration makes it vulnerable to mass artifact exile.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adagia, Windswept Bastion
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arcum Dagsson
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Bilbo, Thief in the Night
  • 1 Blightsteel Colossus
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cryptothrall
  • 1 Cyberdrive Awakener
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Darksteel Forge
  • 1 Darksteel Monolith
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Encroaching Mycosynth
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Golbez, Crystal Collector
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hidden Lair
  • 1 Insight Engine
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Iron Man, Bleeding Edge
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Kappa Cannoneer
  • 1 Karn, Legacy Reforged
  • 1 Karn, the Great Creator
  • 1 Krang, Utrom Warlord
  • 1 Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
  • 1 Master Transmuter
  • 1 Metalwork Colossus
  • 1 Mistvault Bridge
  • 1 Mycosynth Golem
  • 1 Mycosynth Lattice
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Noctis, Prince of Lucis
  • 1 Noxious Gearhulk
  • 1 One with the Multiverse
  • 1 Organic Extinction
  • 1 Padeem, Consul of Innovation
  • 1 Palladium Myr
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
  • 1 Platinum Emperion
  • 1 Portal to Phyrexia
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Razortide Bridge
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Shimmer Myr
  • 1 Show and Tell
  • 1 Simulacrum Synthesizer
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sol Talisman
  • 1 Soul of New Phyrexia
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tezzeret, Artifice Master
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
  • 1 The Endstone
  • 1 The Eternity Elevator
  • 1 The Immortal Sun
  • 1 The Reality Chip
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
  • 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms
  • 1 Ultima
  • 1 Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
  • 1 Unstable Glyphbridge // Sandswirl Wanderglyph
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza, Chief Artificer
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Uthros, Titanic Godcore
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Wurmcoil Engine