Golbez, Crystal Collector (Commander) - Budget Artifacts

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Mike Carrozza
Sep 3, 2025
Am I The Bolas? - Promise of Retaliation
Threats and retaliation. Sometimes these can happen in a game of Commander. But how do you handle it? And when should you do it?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Lost Days
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Forecasting Fortune Teller
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Precision
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Raven Eagle
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sai, Master Thopterist
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Seat of the Synod
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
64%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Foundry Inspector
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Rook Turret
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Collector's Vault
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Thought Monitor
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Ornithopter of Paradise
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Enhanced Surveillance
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Master of Etherium
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Baleful Strix
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Riddlesmith
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Silver Myr
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Filigree Attendant
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Leaden Myr
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Valkyrie Aerial Unit
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Unshakable Tail
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Triplicate Titan
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Pactdoll Terror
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Broodstar
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Shambling Suit
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Millikin
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Consuming Aberration
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mirrorshell Crab
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Mirko, Obsessive Theorist
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Urza, Powerstone Prodigy
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Iron Giant
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Meteor Golem
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Shimmer Myr
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
The Warring Triad
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Scrap Trawler
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Whirler Rogue
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Transplant Theorist
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Death's Shadow
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Junk Diver
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Shardless Outlander
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Bygone Colossus
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Imotekh the Stormlord
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Diversion Unit
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Negate
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-27%synergy
Deadly Dispute
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Scour for Scrap
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Frantic Search
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Cerebral Download
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Reality Shift
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Stern Lesson
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Overkill
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Resculpt
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Refute
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Divert Disaster
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Syncopate
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Spell Swindle
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Access Denied
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-24%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Curate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Espers to Magicite
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Unagi's Spray
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Retraction Helix
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Run Away Together
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Price of Fame
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Reality Heist
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mission Briefing
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Knack
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Desynchronization
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Haunt the Network
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Thoughtcast
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Buried Alive
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Singularity Rupture
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Their Number Is Legion
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Money
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Corruption
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Bone Shards
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Villainous Wrath
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Chart a Course
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Terror Tide
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Displacement Wave
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Universal Surveillance
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Winternight Stories
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Resentful Revelation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Crashing Wave
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Traumatize
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Circle of Power
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mystic Forge
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Demonic Junker
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
10%synergy
The Underworld Cookbook
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
The Everflowing Well
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Cryogen Relic
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Cranial Plating
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Blood Fountain
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Prized Statue
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Cloud Key
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Essence Anchor
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Tithing Blade
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Noble's Purse
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Phantom Train
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Repurposing Bay
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Servo Schematic
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Herbal Poultice
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Key to the City
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
The Lunar Whale
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Spidersilk Net
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Mephitic Draught
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Bone Saw
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Kite Shield
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Fountain of Youth
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Trading Post
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Orochi Hatchery
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Welding Jar
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Codex Shredder
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Pinions
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Efficient Construction
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Mechanized Production
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Disinformation Campaign
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of Whispers
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Buried Ruin
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Vault
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Archway of Innovation
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-25%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
The Gold Saucer
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Barren Moor
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Dimir Signet
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Springleaf Drum
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Cargo Ship
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Prophetic Prism
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Blitzball
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Locket
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Sunken Hollow
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Choked Estuary
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Deceit
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Isle
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Power Depot
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
-20%synergy
Spire of Industry
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Dismal Backwater
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Scene of the Crime
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Fetid Pools
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Treno, Dark City
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Soured Springs
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
River of Tears
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Darkslick Shores
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Command Bridge
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Sinister Hideout
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Ice Tunnel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Port of Karfell
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Secret Passage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Murky Sewer
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy