Urza, Lord High Artificer (Commander) - Optimized Control

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Urza, Lord High Artificer
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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
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The Top 40 Four-Mana Commanders
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Emeritus of Ideation
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unwinding Clock
76%inclusion91 decks119 decks
65%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
82%inclusion98 decks119 decks
63%synergy
Winter Orb
66%inclusion79 decks119 decks
62%synergy
Isochron Scepter
78%inclusion93 decks119 decks
61%synergy
Seat of the Synod
76%inclusion91 decks119 decks
58%synergy
Fabricate
76%inclusion91 decks119 decks
55%synergy
Static Orb
56%inclusion67 decks119 decks
53%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
68%inclusion81 decks119 decks
51%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
66%inclusion78 decks119 decks
51%synergy
Inventors' Fair
63%inclusion75 decks119 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
77%inclusion92 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
76%inclusion91 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
72%inclusion86 decks119 decks
47%synergy
Whir of Invention
62%inclusion74 decks119 decks
50%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
59%inclusion70 decks119 decks
49%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
57%inclusion68 decks119 decks
48%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion68 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Swan Song
57%inclusion68 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
55%inclusion66 decks119 decks
29%synergy
The Reality Chip
54%inclusion64 decks119 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
74%inclusion88 decks119 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
69%inclusion82 decks119 decks
36%synergy
Mystical Tutor
59%inclusion70 decks119 decks
37%synergy
Force of Will
53%inclusion63 decks119 decks
36%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
53%inclusion63 decks119 decks
30%synergy
The One Ring
48%inclusion57 decks119 decks
36%synergy
Mana Vault
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion45 decks119 decks
26%synergy
Chrome Mox
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Sai, Master Thopterist
52%inclusion62 decks119 decks
40%synergy
Foundry Inspector
50%inclusion60 decks119 decks
36%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
50%inclusion59 decks119 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
41%inclusion49 decks119 decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter
41%inclusion49 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
39%inclusion47 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Spellskite
39%inclusion46 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Displacer Kitten
36%inclusion43 decks119 decks
26%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
34%inclusion41 decks119 decks
23%synergy
Trinket Mage
28%inclusion33 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
27%inclusion32 decks119 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Tribute Mage
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Thought Monitor
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Trophy Mage
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Shimmer Myr
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
-7%synergy
Grand Architect
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Pili-Pala
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Memnarch
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Master Transmuter
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
7%synergy
April O'Neil, Human Element
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
0%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Scrap Trawler
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Myr Retriever
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Master of Etherium
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Metalworker
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
52%inclusion62 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
47%inclusion56 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
46%inclusion55 decks119 decks
31%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Pongify
39%inclusion46 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion46 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Flusterstorm
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Scour for Scrap
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Spell Pierce
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Mental Misstep
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Mana Leak
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Strix Serenade
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
-11%synergy
Opt
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
-17%synergy
Chain of Vapor
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Miscast
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Nexus of Fate
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
4%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Commandeer
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Snap
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
-11%synergy
Stifle
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Retraction Helix
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Capsize
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-24%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
High Tide
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-37%synergy
Spider-Sense
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Trickbind
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Cyber Conversion
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Machine Over Matter
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
40%inclusion48 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Merchant Scroll
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
20%synergy
Thoughtcast
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Solve the Equation
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Personal Tutor
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Transmute Artifact
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Polymorph
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Time Warp
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Timetwister
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Time Stretch
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Expropriate
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Howling Mine
54%inclusion64 decks119 decks
47%synergy
Mystic Forge
46%inclusion55 decks119 decks
37%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
36%synergy
Manifold Key
42%inclusion50 decks119 decks
35%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
39%inclusion47 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion47 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Welding Jar
38%inclusion45 decks119 decks
32%synergy
Voltaic Key
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Codex Shredder
30%inclusion36 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion33 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Trinisphere
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Bauble
24%inclusion28 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Winter Moon
23%inclusion27 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
23%inclusion27 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Spellbook
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Forge
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
16%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Cloud Key
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Pithing Needle
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Sculpting Steel
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Storage Matrix
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Prized Statue
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Imposter Mech
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Repurposing Bay
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Moonsilver Key
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Relic
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Proteus Staff
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Torpor Orb
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Vexing Bauble
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Insight Engine
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Crawlspace
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Monument
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Witching Well
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Skullclamp
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Back to Basics
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
26%synergy
Efficient Construction
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion28 decks119 decks
-7%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Mechanized Production
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Copy Artifact
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Training Grounds
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Power Artifact
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Counterbalance
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Mirrormade
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
46%inclusion55 decks119 decks
37%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
64%inclusion76 decks119 decks
47%synergy
Academy Ruins
61%inclusion72 decks119 decks
42%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
53%inclusion63 decks119 decks
42%synergy
Buried Ruin
45%inclusion54 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion53 decks119 decks
-12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
39%inclusion47 decks119 decks
-10%synergy
Urza's Tower
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
29%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
33%inclusion31 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Mine
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Archway of Innovation
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
6%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Tolaria West
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Fomori Vault
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Workshop
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Vein
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
-8%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Factory
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-10%synergy
Blast Zone
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion117 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion87 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
65%inclusion77 decks119 decks
55%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
61%inclusion72 decks119 decks
44%synergy
Lotus Petal
55%inclusion65 decks119 decks
43%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion59 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
42%inclusion50 decks119 decks
32%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-17%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
88%inclusion105 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
0%synergy
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