Tawnos, Urza's Apprentice (Commander) - Artifacts

Owain Roberts
Jun 19, 2026
Underrated Backup Precon Commanders
These legends might have been second-fiddle in their own precons, but that doesn't mean they're all forgettable; in fact, some are the best!
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Emry, Lurker of the Loch
75%inclusion57 decks76 decks
70%synergy
Seat of the Synod
76%inclusion58 decks76 decks
66%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
70%inclusion53 decks76 decks
66%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
70%inclusion53 decks76 decks
65%synergy
Goblin Welder
67%inclusion51 decks76 decks
65%synergy
Unwinding Clock
68%inclusion52 decks76 decks
64%synergy
Great Furnace
72%inclusion55 decks76 decks
62%synergy
Thought Monitor
66%inclusion50 decks76 decks
62%synergy
Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient
59%inclusion45 decks76 decks
59%synergy
Goblin Engineer
62%inclusion47 decks76 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
70%inclusion53 decks76 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
67%inclusion51 decks76 decks
58%synergy
Chaos Warp
62%inclusion47 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Fabricate
61%inclusion46 decks76 decks
52%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
61%inclusion46 decks76 decks
54%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
61%inclusion46 decks76 decks
54%synergy
Whir of Invention
57%inclusion43 decks76 decks
53%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
51%inclusion39 decks76 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion38 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Foundry Inspector
50%inclusion38 decks76 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
The One Ring
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-16%synergy
Gamble
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Master Transmuter
46%inclusion35 decks76 decks
44%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
41%inclusion31 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
37%synergy
Scrap Trawler
38%inclusion29 decks76 decks
36%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
38%inclusion29 decks76 decks
36%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Burnished Hart
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
32%synergy
Myr Retriever
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
32%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
29%synergy
Trinket Mage
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
31%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Meteor Golem
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
29%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Shimmer Myr
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
26%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Bosh, Iron Golem
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
20%synergy
The Reality Chip
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Duplicant
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Tribute Mage
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Trophy Mage
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Farid, Enterprising Salvager
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Steel Overseer
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Memnarch
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Mage
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Transit Mage
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Hangarback Walker
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Surge Conductor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Junk Diver
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Master of Etherium
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Steel Hellkite
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Silver Myr
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Scour for Scrap
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Reality Shift
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
30%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Masterful Replication
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
19%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Spell Swindle
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Confirm Suspicions
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
-15%synergy
Desynchronization
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
-30%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-31%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-0%synergy
Swan Song
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Reality Heist
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-13%synergy
Abrade
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Resculpt
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Delay
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Demand Answers
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Evacuation
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Invert Polarity
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
37%synergy
Scrap Mastery
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
31%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli's Directive
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Trash for Treasure
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
23%synergy
Reshape
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Reckless Handling
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-25%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Echo Storm
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
5%synergy
One with the Machine
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-18%synergy
Forging the Anchor
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Transmute Artifact
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Mana Severance
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-28%synergy
Argivian Restoration
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Millennium Calendar
49%inclusion37 decks76 decks
48%synergy
Sculpting Steel
49%inclusion37 decks76 decks
45%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
38%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
36%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Clock of Omens
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Welding Jar
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
33%synergy
Mirrorworks
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
31%synergy
Voltaic Key
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
29%synergy
Lithoform Engine
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
29%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
26%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Manifold Key
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
27%synergy
Insight Engine
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Pyrite Spellbomb
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
27%synergy
Salvaging Station
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
27%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Bauble
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
22%synergy
Strionic Resonator
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Prototype Portal
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Trading Post
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
19%synergy
Witching Well
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Brainstone
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Repurposing Bay
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Forge
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Forge
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Mimic Vat
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Territory Forge
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Staff of Domination
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Moonsilver Key
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
12%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-17%synergy
Lux Cannon
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Collector's Vault
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Planar Bridge
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Storm the Vault
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
38%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Artificer's Intuition
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
22%synergy
Artificer Class
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Mechanized Production
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Efficient Construction
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mirrormade
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Pia's Revolution
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Does Machines
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Copy Artifact
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-14%synergy
Propaganda
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
33%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
62%inclusion47 decks76 decks
55%synergy
Academy Ruins
59%inclusion45 decks76 decks
53%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
53%inclusion40 decks76 decks
47%synergy
Inventors' Fair
51%inclusion39 decks76 decks
45%synergy
Archway of Innovation
49%inclusion37 decks76 decks
44%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
-25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
19%synergy
Blast Zone
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Fomori Vault
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-0%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Tolaria West
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
War Room
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion65 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion57 decks76 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion54 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
71%inclusion54 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
51%inclusion39 decks76 decks
48%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion33 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Gilded Lotus
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Basalt Monolith
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Thran Dynamo
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Hedron Archive
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-0%synergy
Patriar's Seal
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Locket
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
3%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Skyclave Relic
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Vexing Puzzlebox
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Star
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion73 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion71 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion67 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
72%inclusion55 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
70%inclusion53 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
59%inclusion45 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
51%inclusion39 decks76 decks
42%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
45%inclusion34 decks76 decks
-0%synergy
Training Center
45%inclusion34 decks76 decks
2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
43%inclusion33 decks76 decks
41%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion33 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Spire of Industry
38%inclusion29 decks76 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion29 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
-21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
-10%synergy
Fiery Islet
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Ferrous Lake
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Coastal Peak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Turbulent Springs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Scorched Geyser
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-0%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Cave
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-0%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Power Depot
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-9%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Highland Lake
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
2%synergy