Mono Blue Urza by user2924433

Format: Commander

Commander: Urza, Lord High Artificer

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 81

Deck overview

This deck is a high-powered competitive Commander list built around Urza, Lord High Artificer. It converts cheap artifacts into mana acceleration, powering out oppressive asymmetric stax pieces like Winter Orb, Static Orb, and Back to Basics. Urza breaks parity on these lock pieces by tapping them at the end of the previous opponent's turn, untapping all permanents freely while opponents remain starved for mana. The primary win condition is the Isochron Scepter and Dramatic Reversal infinite mana combo. With Urza on board, infinite mana allows the pilot to activate Urza infinitely, exiling the entire library and casting every spell without paying mana costs. An overloaded Cyclonic Rift wipes opposing boards, while Hullbreaker Horror, massive Construct tokens, and an impenetrable counterspell wall seal an undeniable victory.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Back to Basics
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fateful Discovery
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Grafdigger's Cage
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Hydroblast
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 29 Island
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Manifold Key
  • 1 Master of Etherium
  • 1 Merchant Scroll
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Personal Tutor
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Quantum Riddler
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reshape
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rings of Brighthearth
  • 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Scroll Rack
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Snapcaster Mage
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellbook
  • 1 Spellseeker
  • 1 Static Orb
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Tezzeret the Seeker
  • 1 Tormod's Crypt
  • 1 Trophy Mage
  • 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Urza's Bauble
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Vedalken Shackles
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Winter Orb
  • 1 Wurmcoil Engine