Golbez and his shiny rocks - v2 by KekYoWeen

Format: Commander

Commander: Golbez, Crystal Collector

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 48

Deck overview

This Dimir artifact deck leverages Golbez, Crystal Collector as an incremental graveyard recovery and surveil engine while racing toward deterministic artifact combo finishes. The deck accelerates through early mana rocks, artifact lands, and cost reducers like Etherium Sculptor and Foundry Inspector. Its primary win condition pairs Mystic Forge or Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass with a cost reducer and Sensei's Divining Top to draw the entire library in a single turn. Once the deck is in hand, Aetherflux Reservoir generates over 150 life and eliminates all three opponents simultaneously with lethal 50-damage bursts. Secondary lines utilize Bolas's Citadel, Krark-Clan Ironworks scrap recursion, and wide Construct beatdown via Urza, Lord High Artificer and Simulacrum Synthesizer. Supported by targeted interaction and graveyard recursion from Emry, Lurker of the Loch and Academy Ruins, the deck achieves resilient Turn 5 goldfish finishes with seamless backup lines.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archway of Innovation
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Collector's Vault
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Efficient Construction
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flare of Denial
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Forensic Gadgeteer
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Glaring Fleshraker
  • 1 Golbez, Crystal Collector
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
  • 1 Luck Bobblehead
  • 1 Master of Etherium
  • 1 Matoya, Archon Elder
  • 1 Mirrodin Besieged
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Mistvault Bridge
  • 1 Myr Retriever
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Pactdoll Terror
  • 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Power Depot
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Sai, Master Thopterist
  • 1 Scour for Scrap
  • 1 Scrap Trawler
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Semblance Anvil
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
  • 1 Simulacrum Synthesizer
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellskite
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
  • 1 The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
  • 1 Thought Monitor
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thoughtcast
  • 1 Time Sieve
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Troll of Khazad-dûm
  • 1 Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Urza's Bauble
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Vedalken Archmage
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Withering Torment