Terra Branford (Commander) - Optimized Artifacts

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Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer

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DougY
Dec 12, 2025
Way-Too-Early Top 10 Cards of 2026
We've already seen a ton of new cards coming from 2026 Magic sets, so let's sign off on 2025 by looking at the best cards from the future.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
3.4%inclusion2 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
3.2%inclusion2 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unwinding Clock
71%inclusion192 decks272 decks
59%synergy
Winter Orb
57%inclusion154 decks272 decks
52%synergy
Seat of the Synod
69%inclusion187 decks272 decks
51%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
70%inclusion191 decks272 decks
50%synergy
Fabricate
69%inclusion188 decks272 decks
47%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
64%inclusion174 decks272 decks
47%synergy
Isochron Scepter
65%inclusion176 decks272 decks
47%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
61%inclusion166 decks272 decks
46%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
57%inclusion155 decks272 decks
45%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
56%inclusion152 decks272 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
75%inclusion205 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
75%inclusion203 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
60%inclusion163 decks272 decks
35%synergy
Whir of Invention
56%inclusion151 decks272 decks
42%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
53%inclusion145 decks272 decks
44%synergy
Foundry Inspector
53%inclusion145 decks272 decks
39%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
53%inclusion145 decks272 decks
44%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
53%inclusion144 decks272 decks
43%synergy
Swan Song
52%inclusion142 decks272 decks
26%synergy
Mana Drain
51%inclusion140 decks272 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
64%inclusion174 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
60%inclusion164 decks272 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
56%inclusion152 decks272 decks
32%synergy
Force of Will
47%inclusion127 decks272 decks
29%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion118 decks272 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion117 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Mana Vault
40%inclusion108 decks272 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion90 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion89 decks272 decks
23%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
32%inclusion86 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
The Reality Chip
48%inclusion130 decks272 decks
35%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
47%inclusion128 decks272 decks
35%synergy
Spellskite
43%inclusion117 decks272 decks
32%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
43%inclusion116 decks272 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
43%inclusion116 decks272 decks
24%synergy
Ornithopter
38%inclusion102 decks272 decks
29%synergy
Displacer Kitten
32%inclusion87 decks272 decks
22%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
29%inclusion80 decks272 decks
24%synergy
Tribute Mage
29%inclusion80 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Trinket Mage
29%inclusion79 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Thought Monitor
28%inclusion76 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Walking Ballista
26%inclusion72 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
26%inclusion72 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
23%inclusion62 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Trophy Mage
21%inclusion58 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Master Transmuter
19%inclusion52 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Shimmer Myr
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion50 decks272 decks
-4%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
16%inclusion44 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion42 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Memnarch
15%inclusion40 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
14%inclusion39 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
14%inclusion39 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
14%inclusion37 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion35 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Scrap Trawler
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Master of Etherium
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Steel Overseer
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Grand Architect
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Myr Retriever
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
-4%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
10%inclusion27 decks269 decks
7%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Metalworker
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
-9%synergy
Pili-Pala
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
-2%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
1%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
49%inclusion133 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
44%inclusion121 decks272 decks
29%synergy
Brainstorm
42%inclusion114 decks272 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
37%inclusion100 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Negation
35%inclusion96 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion87 decks272 decks
-6%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion80 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion77 decks272 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion71 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
25%inclusion69 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion66 decks272 decks
-12%synergy
Scour for Scrap
22%inclusion36 decks165 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion50 decks272 decks
-10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
18%inclusion50 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion49 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Mental Misstep
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Spell Pierce
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion40 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
9%synergy
High Tide
13%inclusion35 decks272 decks
-31%synergy
Chain of Vapor
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Nexus of Fate
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Desynchronization
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Cryptic Command
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
-2%synergy
Archmage's Charm
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
-7%synergy
Miscast
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
-21%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Opt
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
-16%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Misdirection
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Spider-Sense
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Snap
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
-10%synergy
Urza's Command
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Machine Over Matter
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Access Denied
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Planar Incision
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
-5%synergy
Essence Flux
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
-22%synergy
Disallow
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
-2%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
42%inclusion115 decks272 decks
35%synergy
Ponder
30%inclusion82 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion70 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Thoughtcast
25%inclusion68 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Solve the Equation
23%inclusion63 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Merchant Scroll
21%inclusion58 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion52 decks272 decks
-5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
17%inclusion47 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Transmute Artifact
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Polymorph
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
7%synergy
March of Progress
8.1%inclusion22 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Time Stretch
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
2%synergy
One with the Machine
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mystic Forge
50%inclusion135 decks272 decks
40%synergy
Howling Mine
48%inclusion131 decks272 decks
41%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
44%inclusion119 decks272 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion108 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Static Orb
39%inclusion106 decks272 decks
36%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
36%inclusion98 decks272 decks
28%synergy
Welding Jar
36%inclusion98 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Manifold Key
35%inclusion96 decks272 decks
28%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
32%inclusion86 decks272 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion73 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Bauble
26%inclusion71 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Voltaic Key
25%inclusion68 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Spellbook
24%inclusion64 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Forge
24%inclusion64 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Codex Shredder
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Cloud Key
22%inclusion60 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Winter Moon
22%inclusion59 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Sculpting Steel
21%inclusion58 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Trinisphere
21%inclusion57 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Pithing Needle
15%inclusion40 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Repurposing Bay
14%inclusion38 decks269 decks
10%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Monument
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Storage Matrix
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Relic
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Moonsilver Key
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Proteus Staff
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Insight Engine
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Imposter Mech
8.1%inclusion22 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Clock of Omens
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Map
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Domination
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Cryogen Relic
7.7%inclusion13 decks169 decks
4%synergy
Crawlspace
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Torpor Orb
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Stone of Erech
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Witching Well
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion126 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Efficient Construction
25%inclusion69 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
25%inclusion68 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Back to Basics
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Mechanized Production
22%inclusion60 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
21%inclusion58 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Training Grounds
17%inclusion46 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Copy Artifact
14%inclusion39 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
13%inclusion36 decks269 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
-16%synergy
Power Artifact
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Artificer Class
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
-6%synergy
Counterbalance
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Omniscience
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Mirrormade
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
44%inclusion119 decks272 decks
34%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
23%inclusion44 decks195 decks
16%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
62%inclusion169 decks272 decks
44%synergy
Urza's Saga
57%inclusion156 decks272 decks
41%synergy
Inventors' Fair
57%inclusion155 decks272 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion124 decks272 decks
-11%synergy
Buried Ruin
45%inclusion122 decks272 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion104 decks272 decks
-12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion100 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
35%inclusion95 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Mine
35%inclusion95 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
35%inclusion95 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Archway of Innovation
32%inclusion87 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
32%inclusion55 decks174 decks
21%synergy
Tolaria West
20%inclusion55 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Fomori Vault
18%inclusion50 decks272 decks
15%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion44 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Vault
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Workshop
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Emergence Zone
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
-4%synergy
Blast Zone
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
-9%synergy
Rivendell
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.6%inclusion21 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Factory
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion266 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
65%inclusion177 decks272 decks
55%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion176 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
56%inclusion151 decks272 decks
39%synergy
Lotus Petal
47%inclusion127 decks272 decks
34%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion120 decks272 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Opal
40%inclusion108 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion88 decks272 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion62 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Grim Monolith
21%inclusion57 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
20%inclusion54 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion47 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
16%inclusion44 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
15%inclusion40 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
-10%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
89%inclusion241 decks272 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion71 decks272 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
19%inclusion52 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion49 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion49 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion46 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
15%inclusion40 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
-17%synergy
Command Tower
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Power Depot
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
1%synergy