Nurse Ratchet by Papa-Triste

Format: Commander

Commander: Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 30

Deck overview

This mono-white artifact deck is built around Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer, converting the commander back and forth between creature and vehicle forms to repeatedly reanimate low-cost artifacts from the graveyard. The early game focuses on deploying efficient mana rocks and utility artifacts that gain life or sacrifice themselves for value, such as Market Gnome, Sunbeam Spellbomb, and Pristine Talisman. By mid-game, sacrifice outlets like Krark-Clan Ironworks and Ashnod's Altar generate explosive bursts of mana, fueling high-impact threats including Portal to Phyrexia, Cityscape Leveler, and Cataclysmic Gearhulk. Backup reanimation engines like Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle and Salvation Engine maintain strong resilience against removal. While the deck lacks instant-speed stack interaction and compact infinite combos, it creates overwhelming board advantage and sustained attrition to grind out opponents through combat.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arcbound Ravager
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Bottle Gnomes
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Burnished Hart
  • 1 Canoptek Spyder
  • 1 Cataclysmic Gearhulk
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Circuit Mender
  • 1 Cityscape Leveler
  • 1 Cosmic Cube
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Dispatch
  • 1 Doom's Time Platform
  • 1 Duplicant
  • 1 Dusk Rose Reliquary
  • 1 Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Erode
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Extraplanar Lens
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Grinding Station
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Kimoyo Beads
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Kuldotha Forgemaster
  • 1 Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
  • 1 Market Gnome
  • 1 Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Mirrex
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Omni-Cheese Pizza
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Patrolling Peacemaker
  • 1 Peter Parker's Camera
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 22 Plains
  • 1 Portal to Phyrexia
  • 1 Pristine Talisman
  • 1 Radiant Fountain
  • 1 Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rusted Slasher
  • 1 Salvation Engine
  • 1 Scrap Trawler
  • 1 Serra Ascendant
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunbeam Spellbomb
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Mind Stone
  • 1 The Ooze
  • 1 The Ten Rings
  • 1 The Warring Triad
  • 1 Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand
  • 1 Tinker's Tote
  • 1 Trading Post
  • 1 Tri-Sentinel, Act of Vengeance
  • 1 Unidentified Hovership
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Valor's Flagship
  • 1 War Room