Sai, Master Thopterist (Commander) - Upgraded Artifacts

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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
Donatello's Technique
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Fugitive Droid
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Dome
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Mirrorform
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Foundry Inspector
91%inclusion64 decks70 decks
77%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
70%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
70%inclusion49 decks70 decks
62%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
60%synergy
Efficient Construction
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
56%synergy
Skullclamp
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
54%synergy
Seat of the Synod
71%inclusion50 decks70 decks
53%synergy
Master of Etherium
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
51%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
51%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Forge
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
49%synergy
Bident of Thassa
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
49%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Steel Overseer
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Thoughtcast
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-15%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-18%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Chief Engineer
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Ornithopter
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Research Thief
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
42%synergy
Scrap Trawler
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
33%synergy
Shimmer Myr
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Myr Retriever
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
33%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Silver Myr
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Spellskite
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Palladium Myr
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Master Transmuter
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Hangarback Walker
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Trinket Mage
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Junk Diver
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Tribute Mage
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Riddlesmith
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Grand Architect
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Junk Winder
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Leonardo da Vinci
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Steel Hellkite
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Whirler Rogue
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Mage
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Rook Turret
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Humiliator
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Workshop Assistant
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Whir of Invention
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Reality Shift
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Access Denied
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Desynchronization
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Scour for Scrap
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Disruption Protocol
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-11%synergy
Machine Over Matter
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-12%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-28%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-17%synergy
Masterful Replication
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
High Tide
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-31%synergy
Perplexing Test
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Reality Heist
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Launch Mishap
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Cyber Conversion
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Opt
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-19%synergy
Archmage's Charm
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-11%synergy
Narset's Reversal
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Reshape
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Reverse Engineer
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Universal Surveillance
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-20%synergy
March of Progress
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Rise and Shine
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
One with the Machine
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-17%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-17%synergy
Drafna's Restoration
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Ravenform
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Distant Melody
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Uthros Research Craft
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Unwinding Clock
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Cloud Key
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Forsaken Monument
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Sculpting Steel
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Cryogen Relic
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Welding Jar
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Banner of Kinship
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-37%synergy
Nettlecyst
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Repurposing Bay
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Bauble
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Coat of Arms
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Forge
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
12%synergy
The Indomitable
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Manifold Key
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Voltaic Key
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Spellbook
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Semblance Anvil
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Moonsilver Key
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Stone of Erech
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Trading Post
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Clock of Omens
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Gravitational Shift
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Favorable Winds
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Artificer Class
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
The Antiquities War
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-22%synergy
Opposition
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Academy Ruins
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Archway of Innovation
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-29%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Fomori Vault
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
10%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Tolaria West
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Rivendell
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Factory
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Blast Zone
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Factory
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion66 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion52 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Thran Dynamo
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Springleaf Drum
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Paradise Mantle
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Cargo Ship
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Star
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion66 decks70 decks
1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-2%synergy