Urza Lord Art CEDH by Cdawayiam

Format: Commander

Commander: Urza, Lord High Artificer

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 90

Deck overview

This deck is a competitive mono-blue artifact combo and stax engine helmed by Urza, Lord High Artificer. It converts fast mana rocks and cheap 0-CMC utility artifacts into potent mana producers to accelerate Urza into play on Turn 2. The primary win condition leverages Isochron Scepter imprinting Dramatic Reversal to generate infinite mana, which Urza channels into exiling the entire library and casting Thassa's Oracle or Aetherflux Reservoir for an immediate Turn 3 win. In slower or contested games, the deck pivots into an oppressive lock strategy using Winter Orb and Static Orb, tapping them down before its own untap step with Urza to unilaterally deny opponents resources. Dense tutoring via artifact mages, robust free interaction, and backup lines like Mystic Forge with Sensei's Divining Top ensure high consistency and resilience.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Aphetto Alchemist
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Chandra, Chill of Compliance
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Displacer Kitten
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Drift of Phantasms
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fateful Discovery
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Geist of Saint Thalia
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 23 Island
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Library of Leng
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Memnite
  • 1 Memory Drain
  • 1 Metallic Rebuke
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Mm'menon, the Right Hand
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Muddle the Mixture
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Override
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Refute
  • 1 Reshape
  • 1 Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shield Sphere
  • 1 Shimmer Myr
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 1 Static Orb
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The Reality Chip
  • 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
  • 1 Tormod's Crypt
  • 1 Transit Mage
  • 1 Tribute Mage
  • 1 Trinket Mage
  • 1 Trophy Mage
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Urza's Bauble
  • 1 Urza's Factory
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Winter Orb