Sai, Master Thopterist (Commander) - Budget Artifacts

Tyler Bucks
Feb 24, 2026
Don & Raph, Hard Science - Affinity for Artifacts on a Budget
Nothing busted ever happened with affinity for artifacts, right? Let's see if we can change that with Don & Raph, Hard Science on a budget.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Foundry Inspector
89%inclusion66 decks74 decks
75%synergy
Master of Etherium
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
74%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
73%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
81%inclusion60 decks74 decks
73%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Efficient Construction
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
65%synergy
Steel Overseer
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
63%synergy
Silver Myr
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
58%synergy
Shimmer Myr
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Etherium Sculptor
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
53%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
57%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Negate
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Whirler Rogue
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Disruption Protocol
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
49%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
49%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Creatures
Research Thief
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Workshop Assistant
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Thought Monitor
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
39%synergy
Scrap Trawler
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Chief Engineer
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Riddlesmith
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Filigree Attendant
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Palladium Myr
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Myr Retriever
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Meteor Golem
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Trinket Mage
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Hangarback Walker
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Transplant Theorist
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Junk Winder
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Oaken Siren
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Trophy Mage
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Steel Hellkite
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Burnished Hart
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Skyscanner
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Patchwork Automaton
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Malcator's Watcher
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Mechan Assembler
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Junk Diver
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Automated Artificer
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Shambling Suit
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Rook Turret
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Donatello, Way with Machines
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Combat Courier
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Signal Pest
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Etherium Spinner
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Esperzoa
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Reality Shift
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Aetherize
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Resculpt
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
-32%synergy
Octopus Form
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Scour for Scrap
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
19%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Reality Heist
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Access Denied
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Launch Mishap
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Perplexing Test
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Machine Over Matter
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Masterful Replication
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Opt
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Cerebral Download
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Assert Authority
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Rebuild
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Spell Pierce
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Mana Leak
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
3%synergy
High Tide
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-35%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-26%synergy
Artificer's Epiphany
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Desynchronization
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Cancel
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Filter Out
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Lofty Denial
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Evacuation
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Refute
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-32%synergy
Run Away Together
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Blink of an Eye
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Defabricate
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Unsummon
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Stern Lesson
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Ice Out
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Mental Modulation
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Whoosh!
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Reverse Engineer
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Universal Surveillance
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Forging the Anchor
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Ravenform
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Rise and Shine
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
One with the Machine
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
March of Progress
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Of One Mind
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
River's Rebuke
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Trade the Helm
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Distant Melody
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Winged Words
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Aang's Journey
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Wash Out
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Argivian Restoration
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mycosynth Wellspring
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Bident of Thassa
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Forge
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Trading Post
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Cryogen Relic
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
28%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Sculpting Steel
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Welding Jar
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Prized Statue
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Witching Well
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Scanship
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Servo Schematic
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Manifold Key
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Surgical Skullbomb
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
World Map
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Mnemonic Sphere
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Spellbook
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Stone of Erech
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Lembas
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Heirloom Epic
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Cloud Key
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Golem's Heart
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Golem Foundry
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Mechtitan Core
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Bumbleflower's Sharepot
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Spare Supplies
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Repurposing Bay
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Symmetry Matrix
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Skullclamp
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Favorable Winds
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
30%synergy
The Antiquities War
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Mechanized Production
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Witness Protection
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Unable to Scream
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Honest Work
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Piracy
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Robotics Mastery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Man No More
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Seat of the Synod
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Archway of Innovation
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-43%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexia's Core
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Mishra's Factory
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-5%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Mind Stone
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Sol Ring
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
-19%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Sky Diamond
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Hedron Archive
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
-22%synergy
Worn Powerstone
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Clock
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Springleaf Drum
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Firdoch Core
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Prophetic Prism
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Golden Egg
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Cargo Ship
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Seer's Lantern
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Star
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Barrels of Blasting Jelly
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Guardian Idol
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion74 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Power Depot
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy