Continuous Construction by Fabl3d

Format: Commander

Commander: Shorikai, Genesis Engine

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This deck is an Azorius Artifact and Vehicle synergy strategy commanded by Shorikai, Genesis Engine. The primary game plan accelerates mana on turns one and two using efficient mana rocks, casts Shorikai on turn three, and begins generating Pilot tokens while filtering cards on turn four. Untap effects like Unwinding Clock and Drumbellower maximize Shorikai's activated ability across opposing turns. As the battlefield accumulates artifact lands, mana rocks, Pilots, and Thopters, the deck transitions into a lethal combat threat around turn six using mass animation spells like Cyberdrive Awakener or an overloaded Rise and Shine. The deck backs up this proactive board development with efficient white and blue single-target removal, while leveraging Sai, Master Thopterist and Kotori, Pilot Prodigy for broad redundancy. It wins through overwhelming flying artifact combat damage by turn eight.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Assimilation Aegis
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Azorius Guildgate
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Chasm Skulker
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterlash
  • 1 Countermand
  • 1 Countervailing Winds
  • 1 Cyberdrive Awakener
  • 1 Decanter of Endless Water
  • 1 Disenchant
  • 1 Drumbellower
  • 1 Efficient Construction
  • 1 Elixir of Immortality
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fateful Absence
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Idyllic Beachfront
  • 1 Inspiring Statuary
  • 9 Island
  • 1 Kelpie Guide
  • 1 Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
  • 1 Manifold Key
  • 1 Meandering River
  • 1 Mech Hangar
  • 1 Mechanized Production
  • 1 Mechtitan Core
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mirrodin Besieged
  • 1 Mobilizer Mech
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Padeem, Consul of Innovation
  • 1 Palladium Myr
  • 1 Parhelion II
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Peacewalker Colossus
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Prodigy's Prototype
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Razortide Bridge
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Reckoner Bankbuster
  • 1 Reverse Engineer
  • 1 Rise and Shine
  • 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
  • 1 Sapphire Charm
  • 1 Sejiri Refuge
  • 1 Shorikai, Genesis Engine
  • 1 Silver Myr
  • 1 Skybridge Towers
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Smuggler's Copter
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
  • 1 Surgehacker Mech
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
  • 1 Thopter Fabricator
  • 1 Thopter Spy Network
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thoughtcast
  • 1 Thraben Charm
  • 1 Thriving Heath
  • 1 Thriving Isle
  • 1 Tranquil Cove
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Vedalken Engineer
  • 1 Vizier of Tumbling Sands
  • 1 Voltaic Servant