Golbez B5 by Grandado

Format: Commander

Creator: Grandado

Commander: Golbez, Crystal Collector

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 42

Deck overview

This deck is a Dimir artifact-centric midrange and attrition strategy led by Golbez, Crystal Collector. Golbez turns every entering artifact into card selection via surveil, stocking the graveyard with artifacts and high-power creatures. Once the deck hits four artifacts, Golbez provides recurring card advantage by returning creatures to hand each end step; reaching eight artifacts turns that recursion into a symmetrical burn engine that drains opponents based on the returned creature's power. The list accelerates through low-cost mana rocks and cost reducers like Etherium Sculptor, rapidly accumulating artifacts with token generators such as Sai, Master Thopterist and Academy Manufactor. While resilient and capable of explosive turns via The Reality Chip and Sensei's Divining Top, the deck does not feature immediate two-card infinite finishes, instead closing games through cumulative end-step burn, wide Thopter swarms, and scaled beaters like Master of Etherium.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Aether Spellbomb
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archway of Innovation
  • 1 Armix, Filigree Thrasher
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Enhanced Surveillance
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Forensic Gadgeteer
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Golbez, Crystal Collector
  • 11 Island
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Liquimetal Torque
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Master of Etherium
  • 1 Matoya, Archon Elder
  • 1 Millikin
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mirko, Obsessive Theorist
  • 1 Mirrodin Besieged
  • 1 Mistvault Bridge
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Myr Retriever
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prized Statue
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Riddlesmith
  • 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
  • 1 Scrap Trawler
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shambling Suit
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
  • 1 Silver Myr
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellskite
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Stridehangar Automaton
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
  • 1 The Reality Chip
  • 1 The Warring Triad
  • 1 Thirst for Knowledge
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Withering Torment