Sai, Master Thopterist (Commander) - Budget

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Feb 24, 2026
Don & Raph, Hard Science - Affinity for Artifacts on a Budget
Nothing busted ever happened with affinity for artifacts, right? Let's see if we can change that with Don & Raph, Hard Science on a budget.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sharding Sphinx
74%inclusion220 decks298 decks
70%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
72%inclusion215 decks298 decks
70%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
76%inclusion226 decks298 decks
68%synergy
Master of Etherium
71%inclusion213 decks298 decks
67%synergy
Efficient Construction
71%inclusion212 decks298 decks
65%synergy
Foundry Inspector
79%inclusion234 decks298 decks
64%synergy
Steel Overseer
64%inclusion192 decks298 decks
60%synergy
Whirler Rogue
54%inclusion162 decks298 decks
51%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
51%inclusion153 decks298 decks
49%synergy
Ornithopter
57%inclusion170 decks298 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Etherium Sculptor
65%inclusion195 decks298 decks
48%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
59%inclusion175 decks298 decks
48%synergy
Shimmer Myr
54%inclusion162 decks298 decks
48%synergy
Silver Myr
53%inclusion159 decks298 decks
43%synergy
Bident of Thassa
50%inclusion150 decks298 decks
38%synergy
Negate
49%inclusion147 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Thought Monitor
48%inclusion143 decks298 decks
37%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
48%inclusion142 decks298 decks
45%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
47%inclusion140 decks298 decks
25%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
46%inclusion136 decks298 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Kappa Cannoneer
41%inclusion121 decks298 decks
32%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
40%inclusion118 decks298 decks
34%synergy
Riddlesmith
39%inclusion117 decks298 decks
36%synergy
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
37%inclusion110 decks298 decks
36%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
36%inclusion107 decks298 decks
30%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
35%inclusion104 decks298 decks
25%synergy
Research Thief
35%inclusion104 decks298 decks
33%synergy
Chief Engineer
33%inclusion97 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Workshop Assistant
32%inclusion96 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Filigree Attendant
32%inclusion96 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Meteor Golem
30%inclusion90 decks298 decks
26%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
29%inclusion85 decks298 decks
25%synergy
Scrap Trawler
28%inclusion82 decks298 decks
24%synergy
Palladium Myr
27%inclusion80 decks298 decks
23%synergy
Myr Retriever
25%inclusion75 decks298 decks
21%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
24%inclusion59 decks243 decks
21%synergy
Burnished Hart
23%inclusion68 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Hangarback Walker
21%inclusion64 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Trinket Mage
20%inclusion61 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Junk Winder
20%inclusion59 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Skyscanner
19%inclusion56 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
18%inclusion55 decks298 decks
16%synergy
Leonardo da Vinci
18%inclusion53 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Junk Diver
17%inclusion51 decks298 decks
16%synergy
Trophy Mage
16%inclusion48 decks298 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Automaton
16%inclusion47 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
15%inclusion44 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Oaken Siren
15%inclusion44 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Transplant Theorist
14%inclusion42 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
14%inclusion42 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
14%inclusion42 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Thopter Assembly
13%inclusion38 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
13%inclusion38 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Steel Hellkite
13%inclusion38 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Mechan Assembler
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Etherium Spinner
12%inclusion37 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Malcator's Watcher
12%inclusion36 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
12%inclusion35 decks295 decks
10%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
12%inclusion28 decks241 decks
11%synergy
Rook Turret
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Automated Artificer
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
10%synergy
Shambling Suit
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
10%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
9.1%inclusion9 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Esperzoa
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Master Transmuter
8.1%inclusion24 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Disruption Protocol
44%inclusion130 decks298 decks
42%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
43%inclusion127 decks298 decks
40%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
33%inclusion97 decks298 decks
28%synergy
Reality Shift
33%inclusion97 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
30%inclusion89 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion87 decks298 decks
-37%synergy
Resculpt
24%inclusion72 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Scour for Scrap
22%inclusion31 decks141 decks
14%synergy
Access Denied
20%inclusion60 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Reality Heist
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Perplexing Test
19%inclusion56 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Launch Mishap
14%inclusion41 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Masterful Replication
12%inclusion36 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Machine Over Matter
12%inclusion35 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Opt
12%inclusion35 decks298 decks
-13%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion32 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion27 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Artificer's Epiphany
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Filter Out
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Mana Leak
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.1%inclusion24 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Annul
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Assert Authority
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
-27%synergy
Essence Scatter
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Rebuild
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
-13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
-31%synergy
Ice Out
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Octopus Form
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
-2%synergy
Unsummon
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
-3%synergy
Cerebral Download
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Confluence
5.4%inclusion16 decks298 decks
-4%synergy
Run Away Together
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
1%synergy
Evacuation
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
38%inclusion114 decks298 decks
29%synergy
Reverse Engineer
37%inclusion109 decks298 decks
36%synergy
Universal Surveillance
27%inclusion80 decks298 decks
26%synergy
March of Progress
14%inclusion42 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion38 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Forging the Anchor
12%inclusion36 decks298 decks
12%synergy
One with the Machine
12%inclusion36 decks298 decks
9%synergy
River's Rebuke
11%inclusion33 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Of One Mind
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Distant Melody
9.1%inclusion27 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Rise and Shine
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Aether Gale
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Baral's Expertise
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Winged Words
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Divination
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thopter Fabricator
45%inclusion110 decks243 decks
41%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
44%inclusion131 decks298 decks
40%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
44%inclusion130 decks298 decks
26%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
41%inclusion121 decks298 decks
33%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
34%inclusion102 decks298 decks
33%synergy
Trading Post
29%inclusion86 decks298 decks
28%synergy
Cryogen Relic
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
25%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
28%inclusion84 decks298 decks
24%synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
28%inclusion82 decks298 decks
26%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
27%inclusion79 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Forge
24%inclusion73 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Sculpting Steel
20%inclusion61 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion50 decks298 decks
-11%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Welding Jar
14%inclusion42 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Witching Well
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
13%inclusion39 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
12%inclusion36 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Mnemonic Sphere
11%inclusion32 decks298 decks
10%synergy
The Indomitable
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Nettlecyst
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Manifold Key
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Uthros Scanship
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Surgical Skullbomb
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Servo Schematic
8.1%inclusion24 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
7.8%inclusion19 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Cloud Key
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
1%synergy
Prized Statue
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Spare Supplies
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Moonsilver Key
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Vial
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Whirlermaker
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Instruments of War
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport Bell
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Oblivion Stone
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Golem Foundry
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Spellbook
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
-1%synergy
Mechtitan Core
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Favorable Winds
39%inclusion115 decks298 decks
35%synergy
The Antiquities War
38%inclusion113 decks298 decks
37%synergy
Mechanized Production
29%inclusion87 decks298 decks
22%synergy
Coastal Piracy
18%inclusion54 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion43 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Witness Protection
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
-3%synergy
Opposition
8.1%inclusion24 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Unable to Scream
6.2%inclusion17 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Gravitational Shift
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion106 decks298 decks
23%synergy
Seat of the Synod
34%inclusion102 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
32%inclusion95 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
26%inclusion76 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Archway of Innovation
17%inclusion51 decks294 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
17%inclusion50 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
16%inclusion47 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
-43%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.1%inclusion24 decks298 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Tower
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Mine
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
-9%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
-12%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.4%inclusion16 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Mind Stone
67%inclusion199 decks298 decks
32%synergy
Sol Ring
64%inclusion191 decks298 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion180 decks298 decks
-4%synergy
Sky Diamond
52%inclusion154 decks298 decks
29%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
40%inclusion119 decks298 decks
24%synergy
Hedron Archive
37%inclusion109 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Midnight Clock
26%inclusion77 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion75 decks298 decks
-26%synergy
Worn Powerstone
22%inclusion67 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion66 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Lens
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
16%synergy
Springleaf Drum
17%inclusion52 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
16%inclusion49 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
13%inclusion39 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion39 decks298 decks
-7%synergy
Prophetic Prism
12%inclusion35 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Star
12%inclusion35 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Idol
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
1%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.5%inclusion19 decks293 decks
2%synergy
Golden Egg
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Star Compass
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
5%synergy
The Irencrag
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Network Terminal
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Seer's Lantern
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Cargo Ship
5.5%inclusion9 decks163 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
-8%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion298 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion69 decks298 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion27 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
3%synergy