shorikai ++ by user4833295

Format: Commander

Commander: Shorikai, Genesis Engine

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Shorikai, Genesis Engine leads this Azorius artifact-combo control deck. The commander is a repeatable draw-two/discard-one engine that also generates Pilot tokens, while a dense prison/tax shell - Rule of Law, Deafening Silence, Damping Sphere, Static Orb, Storage Matrix, and pillow-fort pieces - buys the time to assemble a compact loop. The primary path to victory is drawing the entire library with Shorikai + Intruder Alarm + Omen Hawker and winning via Laboratory Maniac. Backup plans include the Phyrexian mode of Mirrodin Besieged, a second casting of Approach of the Second Sun, or grinding with an 8/8 Shorikai and Urza, Lord High Artificer Construct beats. Artifact synergies run deep: Etherium Sculptor and Voyager Quickwelder reduce costs, Sai, Master Thopterist and Mirrodin Besieged convert artifact casts into tokens, and Padeem, Consul of Innovation protects the engine.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Adarkar Wastes
• 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
• 1 Ancient Den
• 1 Arcane Denial
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archmage's Charm
• 1 Archon of Emeria
• 1 Ash Barrens
• 1 Aura of Silence
• 1 Authority of the Consuls
• 1 Aven Mindcensor
• 1 Azorius Chancery
• 1 Azorius Signet
• 1 Blind Obedience
• 1 Buried Ruin
• 1 Clock of Omens
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Containment Priest
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Country Roads
• 1 Damping Sphere
• 1 Darksteel Citadel
• 1 Deafening Silence
• 1 Dispatch
• 1 Dovin's Veto
• 1 Drift of Phantasms
• 1 Elder Owyn Lyons
• 1 Etherium Sculptor
• 1 Evolving Wilds
• 1 Fabricate
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Frozen Aether
• 1 Generous Gift
• 1 Ghostly Prison
• 1 Glacial Fortress
• 1 Gleaming Bastion
• 1 Grafdigger's Cage
• 1 Guidelight Optimizer
• 1 Idyllic Tutor
• 1 Intruder Alarm
• 7 Island
• 1 Karn, the Great Creator
• 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
• 1 Liquimetal Torque
• 1 Manifold Key
• 1 Mech Hangar
• 1 Meekstone
• 1 Mind Stone
• 1 Mirrodin Besieged
• 1 Muddle the Mixture
• 1 Muraganda Raceway
• 1 Myriad Landscape
• 1 Mystic Sanctuary
• 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
• 1 Night Market
• 1 Omen Hawker
• 1 Organic Extinction
• 1 Padeem, Consul of Innovation
• 1 Path to Exile
• 4 Plains
• 1 Port Town
• 1 Prairie Stream
• 1 Propaganda
• 1 Razortide Bridge
• 1 Reality Shift
• 1 Resculpt
• 1 Reshape
• 1 Rule of Law
• 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
• 1 Seat of the Synod
• 1 Shorikai, Genesis Engine
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Skycloud Expanse
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Static Orb
• 1 Steelswarm Operator
• 1 Storage Matrix
• 1 Supreme Verdict
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Talisman of Progress
• 1 Temple of Enlightenment
• 1 Terramorphic Expanse
• 1 Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
• 1 Thought Monitor
• 1 Tranquil Cove
• 1 Trinisphere
• 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
• 1 Vana'diel Adventurers
• 1 Voltaic Key
• 1 Voyager Quickwelder
• 1 Whir of Invention