Car Alarm by T3rps

Format: Commander

Commander: Shorikai, Genesis Engine

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is a blue-white artifact and Vehicle value deck helmed by Shorikai, Genesis Engine. The core plan is to cast Shorikai early, activate it repeatedly for card selection and Pilot tokens, then convert that advantage into either a deck-out win or a decisive Vehicle combat swing. Shorikai is the primary engine: every activation digs two cards, filters one, and produces a Pilot that crews far above its power, enabling the suite of expensive Vehicles. Primary wins are library-empty finishes through Laboratory Maniac, Jace, Wielder of Mysteries, or Thassa's Oracle after looping draw, backed by a combat plan that animates the artifact board with Cyberdrive Awakener or crews large bodies like Thunderhawk Gunship and Knight Paladin. Tutors, cost reducers, and untap effects (Unwinding Clock, Dramatic Reversal, the Keys) keep the engine online, while light interaction and mass recursion (Brilliant Restoration, Dance of the Manse) stabilize multiplayer games.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Ancient Den
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Arid Mesa
• 1 Brilliant Restoration
• 1 Buried Ruin
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Crush Contraband
• 1 Cyberdrive Awakener
• 1 Cyclonic Rift
• 1 Dance of the Manse
• 1 Darksteel Citadel
• 1 Dispatch
• 1 Dramatic Reversal
• 1 Dusk // Dawn
• 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
• 1 Enlightened Tutor
• 1 Esper Sentinel
• 1 Etherium Sculptor
• 1 Fabricate
• 1 Flooded Strand
• 1 Foundry Inspector
• 1 Gold Myr
• 1 Guidelight Pathmaker
• 1 Hallowed Fountain
• 1 Idol of Oblivion
• 1 Indomitable Archangel
• 1 Intruder Alarm
• 1 Irrigated Farmland
• 8 Island
• 1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
• 1 Katsumasa, the Animator
• 1 Knight Paladin
• 1 Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
• 1 Laboratory Maniac
• 1 Manifold Key
• 1 Marsh Flats
• 1 Mech Hangar
• 1 Mendicant Core, Guidelight
• 1 Meticulous Archive
• 1 Misty Rainforest
• 1 Mobilizer Mech
• 1 Mox Opal
• 1 Mystic Forge
• 1 Mystical Tutor
• 1 Neutralize
• 1 Organic Extinction
• 1 Otawara, Soaring City
• 1 Padeem, Consul of Innovation
• 1 Path to Exile
• 1 Peacewalker Colossus
• 6 Plains
• 1 Polluted Delta
• 1 Prairie Stream
• 1 Prodigy's Prototype
• 1 Razortide Bridge
• 1 Release to Memory
• 1 Reliquary Tower
• 1 Reverse Engineer
• 1 Scalding Tarn
• 1 Seat of the Synod
• 1 Shimmer Myr
• 1 Shorikai, Genesis Engine
• 1 Silver Myr
• 1 Simulacrum Synthesizer
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Slaughter the Strong
• 1 Smuggler's Copter
• 1 Snow-Covered Island
• 2 Snow-Covered Plains
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Solemn Simulacrum
• 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
• 1 Surgehacker Mech
• 1 Swift Reconfiguration
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Talisman of Progress
• 1 Thassa's Oracle
• 1 Thopter Spy Network
• 1 Thoughtcast
• 1 Thunderhawk Gunship
• 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms
• 1 Unlicensed Hearse
• 1 Unwinding Clock
• 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
• 1 Vedalken Engineer
• 1 Voltaic Key
• 1 Windswept Heath