Unctus, Grand Metatect (Commander) - Optimized Artifacts

Unctus, Grand Metatect
Rank #1,438
7decks
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Aug 5, 2025
Budget Precon Upgrade Cards for Counter Intelligence
Looking to upgrade your Counter Intelligence precon on a budget? Our budget expert Tyler is here with 14 powerful cards to add.
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Aphetto Alchemist
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Freed from the Real
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Containment Construct
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Fatestitcher
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Grand Architect
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Silver Myr
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Windfall
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Forensic Researcher
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Horseshoe Crab
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Mystic Remora
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Kelpie Guide
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Pili-Pala
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Rhystic Study
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Intuition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Ioreth of the Healing House
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Clever Conjurer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Foundry Inspector
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Chasm Skulker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Tidewater Minion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
North Pole Patrol
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Chief Engineer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thought Courier
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Gingerbrute
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Scrap Trawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Graven Abomination
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sterling Hound
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Spyglass Siren
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Blood Servitor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Merfolk Looter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Steel Hellkite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Teardrop Kami
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Reality Chip
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Ornithopter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
High Tide
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Turnabout
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Unwind
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Mental Misstep
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Retraction Helix
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Banishing Knack
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Twiddle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Resculpt
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Shore Up
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Spell Pierce
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Miscast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Scour for Scrap
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Deny Entry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Magic Damper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Refocus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Essence Capture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chain of Vapor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-23%synergy
Twitch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Essence Scatter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Brainsurge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Time Stop
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Keep Safe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Flusterstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Disallow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Dream's Grip
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Psychic Puppetry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Saw It Coming
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Jwari Disruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Engulf the Shore
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Step Through
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Fabricate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Thoughtcast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Walk the Aeons
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Energy Tap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Echo of Eons
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Day's Undoing
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Retraced Image
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Spectral Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Trespass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
River's Rebuke
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Transmute Artifact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Solve the Equation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Manifold Key
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Clock of Omens
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Library of Leng
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unwinding Clock
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Repurposing Bay
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Monument to Endurance
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Nettlecyst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Currency Converter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Forge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Howling Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Fountainport Bell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Collector's Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Pemmin's Aura
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Second Wind
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Redaction
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Aura of Dominion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Back to Basics
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
One with the Multiverse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
March of the Machines
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ominous Seas
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Thought Reflection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Crab Umbra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Witness Protection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Merrow Commerce
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Search for Azcanta
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Archway of Innovation
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Lotus Field
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Seat of the Synod
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Emergence Zone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Agna Qel'a
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Springleaf Drum
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Basalt Monolith
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Gilded Lotus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Paradise Mantle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Mirrex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Jwari Disruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Tarnation Vista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Holdout Settlement
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy