arti farti by hervondst

Format: Commander

Commander: Sai, Master Thopterist

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-blue artifact engine commanded by Sai, Master Thopterist. Its strategy revolves around deploying cheap artifacts, mana rocks, and cost reducers to trigger Sai, building a dense swarm of 1/1 flying Thopter tokens. These tokens serve dual purposes: providing evasive combat pressure and acting as disposable fodder for card draw. In the mid game, the deck transitions from incremental value to lethal force through powerful board-wide stat enhancers such as Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut, Master of Etherium, and Forsaken Monument, or massive single threats like Kappa Cannoneer and Nettlecyst. Mono-blue interaction, including efficient counterspells and creature removal like Pongify, protects key plays and disrupts opposing combos. While vulnerable to sweeping artifact removal, the deck's card velocity and redundancy among artifact beaters allow it to rebuild quickly and close games through overwhelming evasive air strikes.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Adaptive Omnitool
• 1 Aether Spellbomb
• 1 Aetherize
• 1 All Is Dust
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Broodstar
• 1 Buried Ruin
• 1 Chief of the Foundry
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Cultivator's Caravan
• 1 Darksteel Citadel
• 1 Darksteel Juggernaut
• 1 Emissary Escort
• 1 Etherium Sculptor
• 1 Forsaken Monument
• 1 Foundry Inspector
• 1 Foundry of the Consuls
• 1 Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
• 1 Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm
• 1 Ichor Wellspring
• 30 Island
• 1 Jill, Shiva's Dominant // Shiva, Warden of Ice
• 1 Kappa Cannoneer
• 1 Launch Mishap
• 1 Lonely Sandbar
• 1 Master Transmuter
• 1 Master of Etherium
• 1 Memory Guardian
• 1 Mind Stone
• 1 Mirrormind Crown
• 1 Misleading Signpost
• 1 Myr Battlesphere
• 1 Myr Retriever
• 1 Negate
• 1 Nettlecyst
• 1 Nevinyrral's Disk
• 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
• 1 Padeem, Consul of Innovation
• 1 Palladium Myr
• 1 Patchwork Banner
• 2 Pongify
• 1 Propaganda
• 1 Psychosis Crawler
• 1 Remote Isle
• 1 Research Thief
• 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
• 1 Scrawling Crawler
• 1 Secluded Starforge
• 1 Secret of Bloodbending
• 1 Shimmer Dragon
• 1 Shimmer Myr
• 1 Silver Myr
• 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
• 1 Springleaf Drum
• 1 Steel Hellkite
• 1 Steel Overseer
• 1 Synthesizer Labship
• 1 Tamiyo's Logbook
• 1 Thirst for Knowledge
• 1 Thopter Fabricator
• 1 Thopter Spy Network
• 1 Thought Monitor
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Thoughtcast
• 1 Three Steps Ahead
• 1 Vedalken Archmage
• 1 War Room
• 1 Whirler Rogue