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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
Etherium Sculptor
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
83%synergy
Foundry Inspector
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Skullclamp
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Seat of the Synod
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Urza's Saga
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
71%synergy
Inventors' Fair
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Academy Ruins
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Whir of Invention
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Phyrexian Metamorph
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Mystic Forge
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Thought Monitor
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Counterspell
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
40%synergy
The Reality Chip
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Fabricate
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Cloud Key
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
30%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Spellskite
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Chief Engineer
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Myr Retriever
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Trinket Mage
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Scrap Trawler
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Research Thief
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Steel Overseer
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Junk Diver
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Metalworker
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Shimmer Myr
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Master of Etherium
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Hangarback Walker
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Trophy Mage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Walking Ballista
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Leonardo da Vinci
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Tribute Mage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Master Transmuter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Palladium Myr
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Workshop Assistant
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Grand Architect
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Broodstar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Pongify
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Desynchronization
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Pact of Negation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Cyber Conversion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Resculpt
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Machine Over Matter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Access Denied
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-33%synergy
Reality Heist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
High Tide
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-36%synergy
Ugin's Binding
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Retract
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Magic Damper
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Reshape
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
All Is Dust
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Transmute Artifact
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Windfall
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Ravenform
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Reverse Engineer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Uthros Research Craft
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
49%synergy
Bident of Thassa
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Unwinding Clock
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Sculpting Steel
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Bauble
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Forsaken Monument
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Banner of Kinship
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Clock of Omens
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Repurposing Bay
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Coat of Arms
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Welding Jar
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Cryogen Relic
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Radiant Lotus
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Semblance Anvil
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
The Indomitable
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Expedition Map
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-42%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Forge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Stone of Erech
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Voltaic Key
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The Immortal Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Spellbook
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Slate of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Enchantments
Efficient Construction
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Mechanized Production
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Kindred Discovery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Opposition
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
23%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
59%synergy
Archway of Innovation
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Fomori Vault
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Three Tree City
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Castle Vantress
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Fountainport
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Homeward Path
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Vault
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Halimar Depths
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Mine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Tolaria West
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
War Room
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Mox Opal
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mox Amber
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Springleaf Drum
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Star
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Coveted Jewel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Paradise Mantle
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cargo Ship
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Cave
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy