Average Deck for Urza, Lord High Artificer - Expensive Commander Matters
Alternate Names:
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Urza, Lord High Artificer
Rank #60
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Aether SpellbombAether Spellbomb
- 1 Amphibian DownpourAmphibian Downpour
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Chrome Host SeedsharkChrome Host Seedshark
- 1 City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1 Codex ShredderCodex Shredder
- 1 Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1 Copy ArtifactCopy Artifact
- 1 CounterbalanceCounterbalance
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Darksteel CitadelDarksteel Citadel
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Efficient ConstructionEfficient Construction
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Forensic GadgeteerForensic Gadgeteer
- 1 Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1 Grafdigger's CageGrafdigger's Cage
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Hullbreaker HorrorHullbreaker Horror
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 6 IslandIsland
- 1 Isochron ScepterIsochron Scepter
- 1 Karn, the Great CreatorKarn, the Great Creator
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana LeakMana Leak
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 March of Swirling MistMarch of Swirling Mist
- 1 MemnarchMemnarch
- 1 Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1 Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1 Nimblewright SchematicNimblewright Schematic
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Phantasmal ImagePhantasmal Image
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 Pithing NeedlePithing Needle
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Power ArtifactPower Artifact
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Prized StatuePrized Statue
- 1 Proteus StaffProteus Staff
- 1 ResculptResculpt
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rings of BrighthearthRings of Brighthearth
- 1 Sai, Master ThopteristSai, Master Thopterist
- 1 Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 4 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 StasisStasis
- 1 Static OrbStatic Orb
- 1 Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Tezzeret the SeekerTezzeret the Seeker
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell ValeThe Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
- 1 TimetwisterTimetwister
- 1 Transmute ArtifactTransmute Artifact
- 1 Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
- 1 Unwinding ClockUnwinding Clock
- 1 Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1 Urza's FactoryUrza's Factory
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Urza's WorkshopUrza's Workshop
- 1 Uthros Research CraftUthros Research Craft
- 1 Uthros, Titanic GodcoreUthros, Titanic Godcore
- 1 Voltaic KeyVoltaic Key
- 1 Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1 Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
- 1 Winter OrbWinter Orb
Chrome Host Seedshark
Chrome Host Seedshark
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Forensic Gadgeteer
Forensic Gadgeteer
Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Memnarch
Memnarch
Phantasmal Image
Phantasmal Image
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Sai, Master Thopterist
Sai, Master Thopterist
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Instants (18)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mana Leak
Mana Leak
March of Swirling Mist
March of Swirling Mist
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Resculpt
Resculpt
Strix Serenade
Strix Serenade
Swan Song
Swan Song
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (4)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Merchant Scroll
Merchant Scroll
Timetwister
Timetwister
Transmute Artifact
Transmute Artifact
Artifacts (24)
Aether Spellbomb
Aether Spellbomb
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Codex Shredder
Codex Shredder
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Grafdigger's Cage
Grafdigger's Cage
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Nimblewright Schematic
Nimblewright Schematic
Pithing Needle
Pithing Needle
Prized Statue
Prized Statue
Proteus Staff
Proteus Staff
Rings of Brighthearth
Rings of Brighthearth
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Static Orb
Static Orb
The One Ring
The One Ring
Unwinding Clock
Unwinding Clock
Uthros Research Craft
Uthros Research Craft
Voltaic Key
Voltaic Key
Winter Orb
Winter Orb
Enchantments (8)
Amphibian Downpour
Amphibian Downpour
Copy Artifact
Copy Artifact
Counterbalance
Counterbalance
Efficient Construction
Efficient Construction
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Power Artifact
Power Artifact
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Stasis
Stasis
Planeswalkers (2)
Karn, the Great Creator
Karn, the Great Creator
Tezzeret the Seeker
Tezzeret the Seeker
Lands (19)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Archway of Innovation
Archway of Innovation
City of Traitors
City of Traitors
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Urza's Cave
Urza's Cave
Urza's Factory
Urza's Factory
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Urza's Workshop
Urza's Workshop
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
Basics (2)
Island
6 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
4 Snow-Covered Islands