Copy of - Keen Engineering - Foundations Commander by Superotter

Format: Commander

Commander: Sai, Master Thopterist

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This mono-blue artifact deck uses Sai, Master Thopterist to create a wide swarm of evasive 1/1 Thopter tokens while casting low-cost artifacts and mana rocks. The deck ramps on early turns with mana rocks and cost-reducers, deploys Sai on Turn 3, and begins producing tokens on Turn 4. From there, draw engines like Vedalken Archmage, Research Thief, and Shimmer Dragon convert cheap artifacts and token attacks into steady card advantage. The deck pivots to critical onset around Turn 6 by dropping massive team-wide pump effects like Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut, Forsaken Monument, or tall beaters like Kappa Cannoneer and Broodstar. Because it lacks fast infinite combos or heavy stax locks, the deck secures victory across two to three combat cycles, using flying evasion and countermagic to close out the game while defending against opposing sweepers.

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 Duplicant
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Fall from Favor
  • 1 Forsaken Monument
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Foundry of the Consuls
  • 1 Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Ichor Wellspring
  • 34 Island
  • 1 Kappa Cannoneer
  • 1 Launch Mishap
  • 1 Lonely Sandbar
  • 1 Master Transmuter
  • 1 Master of Etherium
  • 1 Mazemind Tome
  • 1 Memory Guardian
  • 1 Meteor Golem
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mind's Eye
  • 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 Propaganda
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Remote Isle
  • 1 Research Thief
  • 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Shimmer Dragon
  • 1 Shimmer Myr
  • 1 Silver Myr
  • 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Spire Golem
  • 1 Steel Hellkite
  • 1 Steel Overseer
  • 1 Tamiyo's Logbook
  • 1 Thirst for Knowledge
  • 1 Thopter Fabricator
  • 1 Thopter Spy Network
  • 1 Thought Monitor
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thoughtcast
  • 1 Vedalken Archmage
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Whirler Rogue