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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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Krang, Master Mind
2.2%inclusion2 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Skullclamp
82%inclusion231 decks282 decks
76%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
88%inclusion247 decks282 decks
70%synergy
Inventors' Fair
77%inclusion216 decks282 decks
64%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
71%inclusion199 decks282 decks
63%synergy
Urza's Saga
79%inclusion224 decks282 decks
63%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
72%inclusion203 decks282 decks
57%synergy
Mystic Forge
66%inclusion186 decks282 decks
56%synergy
Academy Ruins
73%inclusion205 decks282 decks
54%synergy
Seat of the Synod
72%inclusion202 decks282 decks
53%synergy
Whir of Invention
63%inclusion177 decks282 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Fabricate
71%inclusion200 decks282 decks
50%synergy
Foundry Inspector
64%inclusion181 decks282 decks
50%synergy
The Reality Chip
57%inclusion160 decks282 decks
44%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion160 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
56%inclusion157 decks282 decks
44%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
50%inclusion104 decks206 decks
47%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion140 decks282 decks
39%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
49%inclusion138 decks282 decks
47%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
49%inclusion137 decks282 decks
40%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion137 decks282 decks
-18%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
72%inclusion202 decks282 decks
60%synergy
Mana Vault
71%inclusion201 decks282 decks
61%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
65%inclusion184 decks282 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion182 decks282 decks
31%synergy
Rhystic Study
60%inclusion168 decks282 decks
27%synergy
The One Ring
57%inclusion162 decks282 decks
45%synergy
Force of Will
57%inclusion162 decks282 decks
40%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion141 decks282 decks
41%synergy
Grim Monolith
46%inclusion131 decks282 decks
41%synergy
Mox Diamond
36%inclusion101 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
48%inclusion135 decks282 decks
29%synergy
Chief Engineer
44%inclusion124 decks282 decks
42%synergy
Trinket Mage
41%inclusion116 decks282 decks
32%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
40%inclusion112 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Spellskite
40%inclusion112 decks282 decks
29%synergy
Myr Retriever
38%inclusion108 decks282 decks
34%synergy
Scrap Trawler
37%inclusion104 decks282 decks
33%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
37%inclusion103 decks282 decks
31%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
34%inclusion96 decks282 decks
29%synergy
Walking Ballista
34%inclusion95 decks282 decks
28%synergy
Steel Overseer
33%inclusion92 decks282 decks
28%synergy
Ornithopter
32%inclusion91 decks282 decks
24%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
31%inclusion84 decks269 decks
29%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
30%inclusion84 decks282 decks
22%synergy
Master of Etherium
25%inclusion71 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Shimmer Myr
25%inclusion70 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Metalworker
24%inclusion68 decks282 decks
23%synergy
Junk Diver
23%inclusion66 decks282 decks
22%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
23%inclusion66 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
23%inclusion64 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
22%inclusion63 decks282 decks
21%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
22%inclusion62 decks282 decks
18%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
22%inclusion61 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
21%inclusion58 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
21%inclusion58 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion47 decks282 decks
-5%synergy
Master Transmuter
16%inclusion46 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Memnite
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Hangarback Walker
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Tribute Mage
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Trophy Mage
15%inclusion41 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Research Thief
14%inclusion40 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Silver Myr
13%inclusion38 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Riddlesmith
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion35 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
12%inclusion35 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion33 decks268 decks
-2%synergy
Displacer Kitten
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Workshop Assistant
10%inclusion29 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
10%inclusion29 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Leonardo da Vinci
10%inclusion28 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Grand Architect
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Transit Mage
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.6%inclusion22 decks256 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
8.5%inclusion24 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Force of Negation
43%inclusion120 decks282 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion119 decks282 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion115 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion96 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion94 decks282 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion82 decks270 decks
9%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
28%inclusion78 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion65 decks282 decks
-12%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
23%inclusion65 decks282 decks
21%synergy
Mental Misstep
22%inclusion62 decks282 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion62 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
22%inclusion62 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
22%inclusion61 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion56 decks282 decks
-7%synergy
Brainstorm
18%inclusion50 decks282 decks
-23%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion43 decks282 decks
-21%synergy
Scour for Scrap
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion38 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Desynchronization
12%inclusion32 decks259 decks
7%synergy
Chain of Vapor
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
-26%synergy
Access Denied
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion29 decks270 decks
1%synergy
High Tide
10%inclusion29 decks282 decks
-34%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
9.0%inclusion23 decks256 decks
3%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
6.7%inclusion19 decks282 decks
-24%synergy
Machine Over Matter
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Retraction Helix
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
-24%synergy
Narset's Reversal
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
-7%synergy
Banishing Knack
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Dispel
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
1%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
40%inclusion113 decks282 decks
33%synergy
Thoughtcast
34%inclusion96 decks282 decks
25%synergy
Transmute Artifact
30%inclusion84 decks282 decks
26%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion47 decks282 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion39 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
-18%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
-14%synergy
All Is Dust
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Merchant Scroll
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Of One Mind
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Timetwister
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Universal Surveillance
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Reverse Engineer
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
46%inclusion131 decks282 decks
43%synergy
Unwinding Clock
45%inclusion128 decks282 decks
33%synergy
Cloud Key
42%inclusion118 decks282 decks
35%synergy
Forsaken Monument
39%inclusion111 decks282 decks
36%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
39%inclusion110 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
38%inclusion54 decks141 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion105 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Clock of Omens
35%inclusion100 decks282 decks
33%synergy
Manifold Key
34%inclusion96 decks282 decks
27%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
34%inclusion95 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion94 decks282 decks
27%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
33%inclusion93 decks282 decks
25%synergy
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion91 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Voltaic Key
32%inclusion89 decks282 decks
26%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
29%inclusion82 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Isochron Scepter
28%inclusion79 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Bauble
26%inclusion72 decks282 decks
21%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
25%inclusion71 decks282 decks
-33%synergy
Sculpting Steel
22%inclusion63 decks282 decks
15%synergy
Repurposing Bay
22%inclusion46 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
22%inclusion62 decks279 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Forge
22%inclusion61 decks282 decks
17%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
21%inclusion59 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Moonsilver Key
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
18%inclusion52 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion48 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Welding Jar
17%inclusion48 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
17%inclusion47 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Semblance Anvil
16%inclusion46 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Coat of Arms
16%inclusion45 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion43 decks282 decks
-13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion41 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Codex Shredder
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Cryogen Relic
12%inclusion17 decks141 decks
8%synergy
Nettlecyst
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
-7%synergy
Staff of Domination
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Insight Engine
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
4%synergy
The Indomitable
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Imposter Mech
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
8.6%inclusion23 decks268 decks
7%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
8.2%inclusion23 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Pithing Needle
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion129 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Efficient Construction
38%inclusion106 decks282 decks
31%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
30%inclusion85 decks282 decks
22%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
27%inclusion76 decks282 decks
22%synergy
Mechanized Production
21%inclusion59 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Copy Artifact
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Kindred Discovery
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Artificer's Intuition
10%inclusion28 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Opposition
8.5%inclusion24 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Power Artifact
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.9%inclusion12 decks205 decks
-2%synergy
Artificer Class
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
46%inclusion68 decks148 decks
40%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
15%inclusion41 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
13%inclusion38 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
13%inclusion37 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
11%inclusion21 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
61%inclusion173 decks282 decks
36%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion141 decks282 decks
38%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
50%inclusion140 decks282 decks
38%synergy
Archway of Innovation
48%inclusion127 decks265 decks
37%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
43%inclusion61 decks142 decks
33%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion114 decks282 decks
-16%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
32%inclusion90 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Fomori Vault
30%inclusion84 decks280 decks
27%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
27%inclusion76 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Vault
23%inclusion65 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Three Tree City
23%inclusion58 decks256 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion63 decks282 decks
-28%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
17%inclusion49 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
16%inclusion46 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
12%synergy
City of Traitors
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
13%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion37 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Tower
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Mine
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Tolaria West
10%inclusion28 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion18 decks184 decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
-10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.5%inclusion24 decks282 decks
-8%synergy
Rivendell
6.7%inclusion19 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Fountainport
6.3%inclusion16 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion271 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
84%inclusion238 decks282 decks
75%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion200 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
69%inclusion195 decks282 decks
57%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion189 decks282 decks
60%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion114 decks282 decks
-11%synergy
Basalt Monolith
40%inclusion113 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion110 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
35%inclusion98 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Springleaf Drum
34%inclusion95 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
30%inclusion77 decks259 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion73 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
26%inclusion73 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
20%inclusion55 decks282 decks
17%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
18%inclusion52 decks282 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Star
18%inclusion52 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
18%inclusion51 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Mana Crypt
11%inclusion32 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
0%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Paradise Mantle
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
0%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
-14%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.3%inclusion15 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
84%inclusion236 decks282 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion82 decks270 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion82 decks282 decks
21%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
28%inclusion80 decks282 decks
23%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
27%inclusion77 decks282 decks
21%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion77 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion77 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
27%inclusion76 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
18%inclusion51 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion39 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion33 decks268 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
-18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.7%inclusion19 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.3%inclusion14 decks265 decks
2%synergy