Mono-Blue by anonza

Format: Commander

Commander: Urza, Lord High Artificer

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 51

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power mono-blue artifact and spellslinger engine helmed by Urza, Lord High Artificer. The strategy focuses on accelerating mana through low-cost artifacts and cost reducers, landing Urza on Turn 4 to turn all artifacts into mana sources. From this established mana base, the deck searches for its primary win condition: an instant-speed infinite mana loop using Ghostly Flicker and Naru Meha, Master Wizard. Once infinite blue mana is established, Urza's activated ability exiles the entire library, allowing the pilot to cast Laboratory Maniac and win the game immediately with any card draw spell. The deck backs up this proactive combo with a dense counterspell suite, mass noncreature bounce through Filter Out, and mid-game stax creatures like Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant and Narset, Parter of Veils.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Archaeomancer
  • 1 Archmage of Echoes
  • 1 Archmage of Runes
  • 1 Artificer Class
  • 1 Beacon of Tomorrows
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Commandeer
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Curiosity Crafter
  • 1 Disdainful Stroke
  • 1 Esior, Wardwing Familiar
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Fatespinner
  • 1 Filter Out
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Ghostly Flicker
  • 1 Gifts Ungiven
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Glen Elendra's Answer
  • 1 Haughty Djinn
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 1 Intuition
  • 38 Island
  • 1 It'll Quench Ya!
  • 1 Jace's Sanctum
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Ledger Shredder
  • 1 Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Liquimetal Torque
  • 1 Lórien Revealed
  • 1 Mana Sculpt
  • 1 March of Swirling Mist
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mind's Dilation
  • 1 Mirage Mirror
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Miscast
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
  • 1 Naru Meha, Master Wizard
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Personal Tutor
  • 1 Quick Study
  • 1 Refute
  • 1 Replication Technique
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorcerous Sight
  • 1 Sublime Epiphany
  • 1 Sudden Substitution
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Talrand, Sky Summoner
  • 1 The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
  • 1 Think Twice
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Wizard Class
  • 1 Wizard's Staff