Sai, Master Thopterist (Commander) - Budget 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
Master of Etherium
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Shimmer Myr
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Tribute Mage
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Foundry Inspector
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Chief Engineer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Trophy Mage
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Whir of Invention
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Efficient Construction
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Forge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Creatures
Scrap Trawler
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Ornithopter
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Steel Overseer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Thought Monitor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Myr Retriever
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Trinket Mage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Treasure Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Humiliator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Workshop Assistant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Quicksmith Spy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Silver Myr
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Grand Architect
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Palladium Myr
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mirran Spy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Oaken Siren
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Research Thief
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Hangarback Walker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Riddlesmith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Aether Channeler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Thopter Assembly
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Marketback Walker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Aetherjacket
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Junk Diver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Glint-Nest Crane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Mastermind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Stern Proctor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Memnarch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sphinx's Herald
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cosima, God of the Voyage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Roterothopter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Myr Convert
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Reality Shift
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
High Tide
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Statute of Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spell Blast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Essence Capture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Transcendent Message
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Refute
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Run Away Together
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Aether Tradewinds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aethersnatch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Essence Scatter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Brainsurge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Dissipate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Disruption Protocol
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Forbid
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Supreme Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Cancel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Archmage's Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Chemister's Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Change the Equation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Depart the Realm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rewind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Unsubstantiate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Depths of Desire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Masterful Replication
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Select for Inspection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lofty Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Long River's Pull
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ice Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Reshape
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Curse of the Swine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
One with the Machine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Baral's Expertise
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Distant Melody
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
All Is Dust
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Stock Up
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Divination
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mind Spring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flood of Tears
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fabricate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Season of Weaving
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Rise and Shine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Unexplained Vision
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Step Through
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Universal Surveillance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Shrewd Negotiation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ravenform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Reverse Engineer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cryogen Relic
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Welding Jar
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
The Everflowing Well
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Cloud Key
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Sculpting Steel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Spellbook
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Mechtitan Core
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
The Endstone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Skybox Ferry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Telim'Tor's Darts
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Empires
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Repurposing Bay
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Psychogenic Probe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sleeper Dart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Indomitable
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Stomper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Icy Manipulator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Moonsilver Key
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Scepter of Empires
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Herbal Poultice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Veilstone Amulet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Meekstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Renegade Freighter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Trading Post
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Dissipation Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Unable to Scream
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Archmage Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Omniscience
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
The Antiquities War
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Telepathy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Search for Azcanta
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Seat of the Synod
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Urza's Tower
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Mine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Academy Ruins
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Archway of Innovation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Remote Isle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Reef Roads
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arid Archway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Tolaria West
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Fountainport
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Castle Vantress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Cargo Ship
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Replicating Ring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Irencrag
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-37%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Manalith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Spinning Wheel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Star
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Escape Tunnel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy