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Urza, Lord High Artificer

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Urza, Lord High Artificer

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- 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

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Sorceries (4)

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Artifacts (24)

Aether Spellbomb

Basalt Monolith

Codex Shredder

Fellwar Stone

Grafdigger's Cage

Grim Monolith

Isochron Scepter

Mana Vault

Manifold Key

Mox Diamond

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Pithing Needle

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Rings of Brighthearth

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Sol Ring

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Uthros Research Craft

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Winter Orb

Enchantments (8)

Amphibian Downpour

Copy Artifact

Counterbalance

Efficient Construction

Mystic Remora

Power Artifact

Rhystic Study

Stasis

Planeswalkers (2)

Karn, the Great Creator

Tezzeret the Seeker

Lands (19)

Academy Ruins

Ancient Tomb

Archway of Innovation

City of Traitors

Darksteel Citadel

Inventors' Fair

Minamo, School at Water's Edge

Mishra's Workshop

Otawara, Soaring City

Polluted Delta

Prismatic Vista

Scalding Tarn

The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale

Treasure Vault

Urza's Cave

Urza's Factory

Urza's Saga

Urza's Workshop

Uthros, Titanic Godcore

Basics (2)

Island

6 Islands

Snow-Covered Island

4 Snow-Covered Islands