Lord of Artifacts 3.0 by UnknownStranger13

Format: Commander

Commander: Urza, Lord High Artificer

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This Mono-Blue Artifact Midrange deck is commanded by Urza, Lord High Artificer and focuses on rapid mana acceleration, token multiplication, and overwhelming combat pressure. In the early game, the deck deploys cheap artifacts, utility rocks, and cost reducers to prepare for Urza's arrival. Once Urza enters on Turn 4, every artifact taps for blue mana, granting an explosive resource advantage. The deck leverages this surplus mana to deploy powerful engines such as Simulacrum Synthesizer, Portal to Phyrexia, and Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant. Win conditions center on generating massive 'Karnstruct' tokens that scale in power with the total artifact count, overrun attacks with Tezzeret the Seeker, or copy engines like Mechanized Production and Extravagant Replication. Efficient instant-speed interaction and proactive stax pieces protect the board while grinding opponents out of resources.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Aether Spellbomb
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 April O'Neil, Human Element
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Artificer Class
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Chrome Dome
  • 1 Cityscape Leveler
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Darksteel Monolith
  • 1 Echocasting Symposium
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Extravagant Replication
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Hulking Metamorph
  • 1 Insight Engine
  • 20 Island
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
  • 1 Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
  • 1 Liquimetal Torque
  • 1 Manifold Key
  • 1 March of Swirling Mist
  • 1 Master Transmuter
  • 1 Mechanized Production
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Moonsnare Prototype
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Portal to Phyrexia
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Replication Technique
  • 1 Resculpt
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Simulacrum Synthesizer
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Slip Out the Back
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellskite
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Tezzeret the Seeker
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Endstone
  • 1 The Eternity Elevator
  • 1 The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
  • 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
  • 1 Thought Monitor
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Urza's Bauble
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Urza's Mine
  • 1 Urza's Power Plant
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza's Tower
  • 1 Urza's Workshop
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Uthros Research Craft
  • 1 Uthros, Titanic Godcore
  • 1 Vexing Bauble
  • 1 Voltaic Key
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Worldwalker Helm
  • 1 Wurmcoil Engine