Urza Artifacts by Thick_L

Format: Commander

Commander: Urza, Lord High Artificer

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This mono-blue deck is led by Urza, Lord High Artificer, combining explosive artifact ramp, Construct token beatdown, and an infinite extra-turn combo. In the early game, the deck establishes low-cost utility artifacts and token engines such as Sai, Master Thopterist, Simulacrum Synthesizer, and Unctus, Grand Metatect. Once Urza enters on Turn 4, every artifact immediately becomes a blue mana source, enabling massive mana generation and instant-speed interaction. On Turn 5, the deck transitions to a dominant state by casting overwhelming threats like Myr Battlesphere or Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant, or by activating Urza's ability to cheat high-cost cards into play. Opponents are eliminated over subsequent turns through scaling Construct combat damage or mill via The Mindskinner. Additionally, the deck features a compact win condition by imprinting Part the Waterveil onto Panoptic Mirror for infinite consecutive turns.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aether Syphon
  • 1 Archive Trap
  • 1 Blinkmoth Urn
  • 1 Blue Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Chain of Vapor
  • 1 Commandeer
  • 1 Cryptic Command
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Darksteel Myr
  • 1 Discombobulate
  • 1 Drowned Secrets
  • 1 Encroaching Mycosynth
  • 1 Enduring Curiosity
  • 1 Essence Capture
  • 1 Foil
  • 1 Grand Architect
  • 1 Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm
  • 1 Hide on the Ceiling
  • 33 Island
  • 1 Jace Reawakened
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
  • 1 Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
  • 1 Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
  • 1 Lazotep Plating
  • 1 Mimic Vat
  • 1 Monument to Endurance
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Myr Galvanizer
  • 1 Myr Matrix
  • 1 Myr Reservoir
  • 1 Myr Superion
  • 1 Myr Welder
  • 1 Nezahal, Primal Tide
  • 1 Panoptic Mirror
  • 1 Part the Waterveil
  • 1 Pemmin's Aura
  • 1 Plague Myr
  • 1 Prototype Portal
  • 1 Psychic Corrosion
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Repurposing Bay
  • 1 Rhystic Deluge
  • 1 Riverchurn Monument
  • 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Shimmer Myr
  • 1 Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
  • 1 Simulacrum Synthesizer
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Soul of New Phyrexia
  • 1 Steel Overseer
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Endstone
  • 1 The Lunar Whale
  • 1 The Mindskinner
  • 1 The Water Crystal
  • 1 Thopter Fabricator
  • 1 Thopter Spy Network
  • 1 Triskaidekaphile
  • 1 Unctus, Grand Metatect
  • 1 Unstoppable Plan
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Uthros Psionicist
  • 1 Vnwxt, Verbose Host
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 Waterbending Scroll
  • 1 Wizard Class