Terra Branford (Commander) - Optimized Artifacts

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Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer

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DougY
Dec 12, 2025
Way-Too-Early Top 10 Cards of 2026
We've already seen a ton of new cards coming from 2026 Magic sets, so let's sign off on 2025 by looking at the best cards from the future.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
15%inclusion16 decks108 decks
12%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
2%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
3.8%inclusion4 decks104 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unwinding Clock
72%inclusion217 decks300 decks
60%synergy
Seat of the Synod
70%inclusion210 decks300 decks
52%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
71%inclusion213 decks300 decks
51%synergy
Winter Orb
56%inclusion167 decks300 decks
51%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
66%inclusion199 decks300 decks
49%synergy
Fabricate
70%inclusion211 decks300 decks
49%synergy
Isochron Scepter
65%inclusion195 decks300 decks
47%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
62%inclusion186 decks300 decks
47%synergy
Inventors' Fair
58%inclusion175 decks300 decks
45%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
57%inclusion171 decks300 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
75%inclusion225 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
74%inclusion223 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
61%inclusion182 decks300 decks
36%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion166 decks300 decks
41%synergy
Whir of Invention
54%inclusion163 decks300 decks
41%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
54%inclusion163 decks300 decks
45%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
54%inclusion162 decks300 decks
44%synergy
Mana Drain
53%inclusion159 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Swan Song
52%inclusion157 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
52%inclusion156 decks300 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
63%inclusion188 decks300 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
62%inclusion186 decks300 decks
28%synergy
Mystical Tutor
55%inclusion166 decks300 decks
32%synergy
Force of Will
47%inclusion140 decks300 decks
29%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion137 decks300 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
44%inclusion133 decks300 decks
32%synergy
Mana Vault
39%inclusion116 decks300 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion102 decks300 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
32%inclusion97 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
31%inclusion92 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion150 decks300 decks
37%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
48%inclusion144 decks300 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
44%inclusion133 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Spellskite
44%inclusion133 decks300 decks
33%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
43%inclusion129 decks300 decks
33%synergy
Ornithopter
39%inclusion116 decks300 decks
30%synergy
Displacer Kitten
32%inclusion95 decks300 decks
22%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
31%inclusion94 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Thought Monitor
29%inclusion88 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Tribute Mage
29%inclusion86 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Trinket Mage
28%inclusion83 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
27%inclusion81 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Walking Ballista
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
23%inclusion70 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion61 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion61 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Shimmer Myr
19%inclusion58 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Master Transmuter
18%inclusion55 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
18%inclusion53 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
17%inclusion50 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
16%inclusion47 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Memnarch
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
13%inclusion39 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion39 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Steel Overseer
13%inclusion38 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
13%inclusion38 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Scrap Trawler
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
12%inclusion36 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Grand Architect
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Master of Etherium
10%inclusion31 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion31 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Myr Retriever
10%inclusion31 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
10%inclusion21 decks204 decks
7%synergy
Metalworker
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Pili-Pala
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
-9%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
8.8%inclusion26 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
49%inclusion148 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
42%inclusion126 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
41%inclusion122 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
36%inclusion109 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Negation
36%inclusion109 decks300 decks
21%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion91 decks300 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion87 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion85 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion83 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
25%inclusion75 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion74 decks300 decks
-11%synergy
Scour for Scrap
20%inclusion40 decks199 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion54 decks300 decks
-10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion50 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Mental Misstep
15%inclusion45 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
5%synergy
High Tide
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
-31%synergy
Chain of Vapor
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Desynchronization
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
11%inclusion32 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
-20%synergy
Nexus of Fate
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Cryptic Command
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Opt
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
-16%synergy
Archmage's Charm
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Misdirection
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Miscast
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Snap
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
-11%synergy
Spider-Sense
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
-22%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Command
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Access Denied
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Machine Over Matter
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Essence Flux
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Trickbind
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Planar Incision
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
41%inclusion123 decks300 decks
34%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion92 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Thoughtcast
27%inclusion81 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion78 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
22%inclusion65 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Merchant Scroll
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion56 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Transmute Artifact
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Polymorph
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
6%synergy
March of Progress
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
6%synergy
One with the Machine
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Time Stretch
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mystic Forge
51%inclusion154 decks300 decks
42%synergy
Howling Mine
49%inclusion146 decks300 decks
42%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
44%inclusion131 decks300 decks
37%synergy
Static Orb
39%inclusion118 decks300 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion118 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Manifold Key
36%inclusion108 decks300 decks
29%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
36%inclusion107 decks300 decks
28%synergy
Welding Jar
36%inclusion107 decks300 decks
30%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
32%inclusion95 decks300 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion84 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Voltaic Key
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Bauble
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
21%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
24%inclusion49 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Cloud Key
23%inclusion69 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Forge
23%inclusion69 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Spellbook
23%inclusion68 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Sculpting Steel
21%inclusion64 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Codex Shredder
21%inclusion64 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Trinisphere
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Winter Moon
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
17%inclusion50 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion45 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Pithing Needle
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
13%inclusion39 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Repurposing Bay
13%inclusion38 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Forsaken Monument
13%inclusion38 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
11%inclusion33 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Storage Matrix
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Relic
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Moonsilver Key
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Proteus Staff
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Insight Engine
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Crawlspace
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Torpor Orb
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Domination
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Clock of Omens
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Stone of Erech
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Witching Well
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion138 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Efficient Construction
25%inclusion75 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Back to Basics
22%inclusion67 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Mechanized Production
22%inclusion65 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Training Grounds
18%inclusion53 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Copy Artifact
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
-16%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
13%inclusion40 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Power Artifact
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Artificer Class
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Counterbalance
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Omniscience
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Mirrormade
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
43%inclusion128 decks300 decks
33%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
23%inclusion53 decks226 decks
17%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
22%inclusion66 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
14%inclusion38 decks274 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
63%inclusion189 decks300 decks
45%synergy
Urza's Saga
59%inclusion177 decks300 decks
42%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
55%inclusion166 decks300 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion135 decks300 decks
-11%synergy
Buried Ruin
44%inclusion133 decks300 decks
32%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion115 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion114 decks300 decks
-13%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
38%inclusion79 decks208 decks
28%synergy
Urza's Tower
34%inclusion103 decks300 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Mine
34%inclusion103 decks300 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
34%inclusion103 decks300 decks
30%synergy
Archway of Innovation
32%inclusion95 decks300 decks
21%synergy
Tolaria West
19%inclusion56 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
17%inclusion52 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Fomori Vault
17%inclusion52 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
16%inclusion48 decks300 decks
7%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion47 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion46 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Workshop
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Castle Vantress
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Vein
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.8%inclusion24 decks273 decks
-1%synergy
Rivendell
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Factory
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion291 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
64%inclusion192 decks300 decks
54%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion191 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
58%inclusion173 decks300 decks
41%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion143 decks300 decks
35%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion136 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
39%inclusion118 decks300 decks
29%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion95 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion66 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
20%inclusion60 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
20%inclusion59 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion50 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
12%inclusion36 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion33 decks300 decks
-10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion32 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
89%inclusion267 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion83 decks300 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
20%inclusion60 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion53 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion52 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion52 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion52 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion50 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion33 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
-18%synergy
Command Tower
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Power Depot
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
1%synergy