Average Deck for Cloud, Midgar Mercenary - Budget Optimized Artifacts

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Cooper Gottfried
Sep 29, 2025
Has Universes Beyond "Jumped the Shark"?
Has Magic gone too far with its Universes Beyond products? Did products like Spongebob and Sonic the Hedgehog make Magic "jump the shark"?
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Michael 'Wheels' Whelan
There's Way Too Many Legendary Creatures in Recent Magic Sets
Universes Beyond is bringing to Magic: The Gathering an unprecedented increase in the number of legendary creatures per set. What effects might this have on our favorite formats?
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Average Decklist

Aang, Air Nomad
Aang, Air Nomad
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
Angelic Field Marshal
Angelic Field Marshal
Baird, Steward of Argive
Baird, Steward of Argive
Balan, Wandering Knight
Balan, Wandering Knight
Cartographer's Hawk
Cartographer's Hawk
Crystal Barricade
Crystal Barricade
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Healer's Hawk
Healer's Hawk
Heavenly Blademaster
Heavenly Blademaster
Ironclad Slayer
Ironclad Slayer
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Kemba, Kha Regent
Kemba, Kha Regent
Loyal Unicorn
Loyal Unicorn
Myrel, Shield of Argive
Myrel, Shield of Argive
Myrsmith
Myrsmith
Selfless Savior
Selfless Savior
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Summon: Knights of Round
Summon: Knights of Round
Sunspear Shikari
Sunspear Shikari
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
Windborn Muse
Windborn Muse
Instants (2)
Sudden Strike
Sudden Strike
Swift Response
Swift Response
Sorceries (4)
Day of Judgment
Day of Judgment
Fumigate
Fumigate
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Planar Cleansing
Planar Cleansing
Artifacts (28)
Boompile
Boompile
Brass Knuckles
Brass Knuckles
Celestial Armor
Celestial Armor
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Explorer's Scope
Explorer's Scope
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Forebear's Blade
Forebear's Blade
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Heart-Piercer Bow
Heart-Piercer Bow
Hedgewitch's Mask
Hedgewitch's Mask
Hero's Blade
Hero's Blade
Horn of Valhalla
Horn of Valhalla
Leyline Axe
Leyline Axe
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mace of the Valiant
Mace of the Valiant
Machinist's Arsenal
Machinist's Arsenal
Mandibular Kite
Mandibular Kite
Norn's Annex
Norn's Annex
Paladin's Arms
Paladin's Arms
Scytheclaw
Scytheclaw
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spear of Heliod
Spear of Heliod
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Hours
Sword of Hours
Vulshok Battlegear
Vulshok Battlegear
White Mage's Staff
White Mage's Staff
Winter Moon
Winter Moon
Enchantments (8)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Flaming Fist
Flaming Fist
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Honor of the Pure
Honor of the Pure
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Spirit Link
Spirit Link
With Great Power...
With Great Power...
Planeswalkers (1)
Gideon, Martial Paragon
Gideon, Martial Paragon
Lands (1)
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Basics (1)
Plains
31 Plains