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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Flow State
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
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Dramatic Reversal
84%inclusion103 decks123 decks
65%synergy
Isochron Scepter
79%inclusion97 decks123 decks
62%synergy
Winter Orb
66%inclusion81 decks123 decks
62%synergy
Unwinding Clock
73%inclusion90 decks123 decks
61%synergy
Seat of the Synod
76%inclusion94 decks123 decks
58%synergy
Fabricate
76%inclusion94 decks123 decks
56%synergy
Static Orb
58%inclusion71 decks123 decks
55%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
69%inclusion85 decks123 decks
52%synergy
Whir of Invention
63%inclusion77 decks123 decks
50%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
59%inclusion72 decks123 decks
50%synergy
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Counterspell
77%inclusion95 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
75%inclusion92 decks123 decks
15%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
74%inclusion91 decks123 decks
49%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
63%inclusion78 decks123 decks
49%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
59%inclusion72 decks123 decks
49%synergy
Swan Song
59%inclusion72 decks123 decks
32%synergy
Mana Drain
56%inclusion69 decks123 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Remora
56%inclusion69 decks123 decks
30%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
54%inclusion66 decks123 decks
16%synergy
Howling Mine
54%inclusion66 decks123 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
73%inclusion90 decks123 decks
41%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion83 decks123 decks
35%synergy
Mystical Tutor
59%inclusion72 decks123 decks
37%synergy
Force of Will
53%inclusion65 decks123 decks
36%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
53%inclusion65 decks123 decks
30%synergy
The One Ring
47%inclusion58 decks123 decks
35%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
45%inclusion55 decks123 decks
34%synergy
Mana Vault
43%inclusion53 decks123 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
37%inclusion46 decks123 decks
26%synergy
Chrome Mox
34%inclusion42 decks123 decks
25%synergy
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The Reality Chip
53%inclusion65 decks123 decks
41%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
51%inclusion63 decks123 decks
39%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
50%inclusion62 decks123 decks
40%synergy
Foundry Inspector
50%inclusion61 decks123 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
41%inclusion51 decks123 decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter
41%inclusion51 decks123 decks
33%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38%inclusion47 decks123 decks
28%synergy
Spellskite
38%inclusion47 decks123 decks
27%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
36%inclusion44 decks123 decks
24%synergy
Displacer Kitten
35%inclusion43 decks123 decks
25%synergy
Trinket Mage
28%inclusion35 decks123 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
26%inclusion32 decks123 decks
20%synergy
Tribute Mage
25%inclusion31 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Walking Ballista
24%inclusion30 decks123 decks
19%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
24%inclusion29 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
22%inclusion27 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Thought Monitor
22%inclusion27 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Trophy Mage
21%inclusion26 decks123 decks
15%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
20%inclusion24 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
19%inclusion23 decks123 decks
14%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
18%inclusion22 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
17%inclusion21 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Pili-Pala
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
15%synergy
Shimmer Myr
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Grand Architect
15%inclusion19 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
-7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
-5%synergy
April O'Neil, Human Element
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Memnarch
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
-2%synergy
Master Transmuter
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
6%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion13 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Scrap Trawler
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Metalworker
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Myr Retriever
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
0%synergy
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Brainstorm
47%inclusion58 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
46%inclusion57 decks123 decks
31%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
46%inclusion56 decks123 decks
30%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion48 decks123 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
38%inclusion47 decks123 decks
-2%synergy
Flusterstorm
34%inclusion42 decks123 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion41 decks123 decks
-3%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion36 decks123 decks
20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25%inclusion31 decks123 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion31 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
24%inclusion23 decks95 decks
16%synergy
Spell Pierce
22%inclusion27 decks123 decks
14%synergy
Mental Misstep
20%inclusion25 decks123 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
20%inclusion25 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
20%inclusion24 decks123 decks
14%synergy
Mana Leak
19%inclusion23 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
17%inclusion21 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
-10%synergy
Opt
15%inclusion19 decks123 decks
-10%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
-17%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
-3%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Miscast
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
8%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Commandeer
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Retraction Helix
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
-2%synergy
Snap
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
-11%synergy
Stifle
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Capsize
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
-24%synergy
High Tide
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
-38%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
-5%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Banishing Knack
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Cryptic Command
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
-6%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
-4%synergy
Desynchronization
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
1%synergy
Spider-Sense
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
1%synergy
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Reshape
42%inclusion52 decks123 decks
35%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion38 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
30%inclusion37 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Merchant Scroll
29%inclusion36 decks123 decks
21%synergy
Solve the Equation
27%inclusion33 decks123 decks
15%synergy
Thoughtcast
25%inclusion31 decks123 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
21%inclusion26 decks123 decks
-2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
17%inclusion21 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Personal Tutor
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Transmute Artifact
11%inclusion13 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Polymorph
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Time Warp
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
-3%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Timetwister
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aether Spellbomb
46%inclusion56 decks123 decks
38%synergy
Mystic Forge
45%inclusion55 decks123 decks
35%synergy
Manifold Key
41%inclusion51 decks123 decks
34%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
41%inclusion50 decks123 decks
34%synergy
Welding Jar
39%inclusion48 decks123 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion47 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Voltaic Key
33%inclusion40 decks123 decks
27%synergy
Codex Shredder
31%inclusion38 decks123 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion34 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Trinisphere
25%inclusion31 decks123 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Bauble
23%inclusion28 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Winter Moon
22%inclusion27 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
22%inclusion27 decks123 decks
16%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
21%inclusion21 decks98 decks
14%synergy
Cloud Key
20%inclusion25 decks123 decks
13%synergy
Spellbook
20%inclusion25 decks123 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Forge
20%inclusion25 decks123 decks
15%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
20%inclusion24 decks123 decks
15%synergy
Pithing Needle
18%inclusion22 decks123 decks
16%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sculpting Steel
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Storage Matrix
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Prized Statue
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Moonsilver Key
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Imposter Mech
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Repurposing Bay
11%inclusion13 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Proteus Staff
11%inclusion13 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Torpor Orb
11%inclusion13 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Relic
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Domination
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Insight Engine
9.2%inclusion9 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Vexing Bauble
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Forsaken Monument
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Witching Well
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Back to Basics
33%inclusion41 decks123 decks
27%synergy
Efficient Construction
23%inclusion28 decks123 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
23%inclusion28 decks123 decks
-8%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
20%inclusion25 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Copy Artifact
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Mechanized Production
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Training Grounds
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Power Artifact
13%inclusion16 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Counterbalance
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Mirrormade
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
46%inclusion56 decks123 decks
37%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
18%inclusion22 decks123 decks
15%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
17%inclusion21 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
62%inclusion76 decks123 decks
45%synergy
Inventors' Fair
61%inclusion75 decks123 decks
48%synergy
Academy Ruins
59%inclusion73 decks123 decks
40%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
51%inclusion63 decks123 decks
40%synergy
Buried Ruin
46%inclusion57 decks123 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion55 decks123 decks
-12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
44%inclusion54 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion47 decks123 decks
-12%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
33%inclusion32 decks98 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Tower
33%inclusion40 decks123 decks
28%synergy
Urza's Mine
33%inclusion40 decks123 decks
28%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
33%inclusion40 decks123 decks
28%synergy
Archway of Innovation
28%inclusion35 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
20%inclusion24 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
18%inclusion22 decks123 decks
5%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion22 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Fomori Vault
18%inclusion22 decks123 decks
14%synergy
Tolaria West
17%inclusion21 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Vault
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Workshop
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Vein
11%inclusion13 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
-8%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
-2%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Factory
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
-10%synergy
Blast Zone
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion121 decks123 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion90 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
64%inclusion79 decks123 decks
54%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
62%inclusion76 decks123 decks
46%synergy
Lotus Petal
54%inclusion67 decks123 decks
43%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion62 decks123 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
41%inclusion50 decks123 decks
31%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion36 decks123 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion30 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
23%inclusion28 decks123 decks
20%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion22 decks123 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion21 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
-9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion13 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
-17%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
88%inclusion108 decks123 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion31 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion24 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion24 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion23 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion23 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion21 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion19 decks123 decks
11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion19 decks123 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
15%inclusion19 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
3%synergy
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