Urza's Iron Alliance - The Brothers' War Commander Commander Deck

Commander: Urza, Chief Artificer

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You can build 70% — 69 of 99 cards in stock

Plus 1 token + 1 other extra — counted separately from the deck total.

In-stock total $76.36 at our pricesPrice to complete $35.03 (missing cards at market)

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About this deck

An Esper Commander deck led by Urza, Chief Artificer.

Esper · Creature-heavy · avg MV 3.1

How it plays

Urza, Chief Artificer (Retro Frame): Affinity for artifact creatures (This spell costs 1 less to cast for each artifact creature you control.) Artifact creatures you control have menace. At the beginning of your end step, create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with "This creature gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control."

Mana curve

7

0

5

1

17

2

14

3

10

4

4

5

9

6

3

7+

Colors

W20

U21

B10

R0

G0

C27

Types

Creature
35
Land
29
Artifact
21
Sorcery
7
Instant
4
Enchantment
2

Avg. CMC3.13

Mana base

36 lands (37%) · 14 enter tapped

8 sources · 25 pips

8 sources · 28 pips

7 sources · 14 pips

4 sources · 0 pips

4 sources · 0 pips

Light on sources for W, U relative to its pip demand — watch for color screw.

Cost breakdown

Mid-range$122.20 market

6 Mythic45 Rare18 Uncommon18 Common11 Land

Most expensive

Baleful Strix (Retro Frame)$8.85
Relic of Progenitus (Retro Frame)$7.29
Skullclamp (Retro Frame)$7.17
Preordain (Retro Frame)$5.12
Vault of Whispers (Retro Frame)$4.67

Win conditions

Combat damage35 creatures, 10 hitting for 4+, incl. commander damage
Mill1 card: Tawnos, Solemn Survivor (Retro Frame)

Tokens this deck makes

Elemental

Deck profile

StyleMidrangeInteraction4Card draw14Ramp3Avg MV3.1

Playtest — sample opening hand

36 lands / 98 cards · 37% lands

Goldfish a sample opening hand to see how consistently this deck comes out of the gate.

Missing (26)

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Commander (1)

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3WUBLegendaryCreature
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Creature (35)

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2WWCreature — Angel· Mythic
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4UArtifact Creature — Vedalken Knight· Mythic
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4BBArtifact Creature — Construct· Mythic
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1WUBLegendary Creature — Faerie Warlock· Mythic
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5WWArtifact Creature — Angel· Rare
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4WArtifact Creature — Golem· Rare
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2WCreature — Dwarf Artificer· Rare
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2WLegendary Creature — Elephant Artificer· Rare
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3WLegendary Creature — Bird Cleric· Rare
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2UArtifact Creature — Vedalken Wizard· Rare
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2ULegendary Creature — Human Artificer· Rare
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4UUArtifact Creature — Sphinx· Rare
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4UUCreature — Dragon· Rare
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6UArtifact Creature — Construct· Rare
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3UCreature — Vedalken Wizard· Rare
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4BBCreature — Human Artificer· Rare
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UBArtifact Creature — Bird· Rare
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3WUBLegendary Artifact Creature — Sphinx· Rare
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5Artifact Creature — Juggernaut· Rare
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3Artifact Creature — Soldier· Rare
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7Artifact Creature — Myr Construct· Rare
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4Artifact Creature — Golem· Rare
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6Artifact Creature — Dragon· Rare
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2Artifact Creature — Construct· Rare
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2UUArtifact Creature — Homunculus· Uncommon
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2UUCreature — Human Rogue Artificer· Uncommon
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2BLegendary Artifact Creature — Golem· Uncommon
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3Artifact Creature — Construct· Uncommon
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1UArtifact Creature — Vedalken Artificer· Common
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1WUArtifact Creature — Thopter· Common
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1ULegendary Creature — Human Artificer· Mythic
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1WLegendary Creature — Human Pilot· Rare
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1WCreature — Human Scout· Rare
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4BBCreature — Human Artificer· Rare
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BBCreature — Human Artificer· Rare
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Instant (4)

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XWUUInstant· Mythic
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2WInstant· Rare
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WInstant· Uncommon
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WBInstant· Uncommon
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Sorcery (7)

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4WWSorcery· Rare
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4WWSorcery· Rare
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4WLegendary Sorcery· Rare
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3USorcery· Rare
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1WBSorcery· Rare
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USorcery· Common
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2USorcery· Rare
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Artifact (21)

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2UULegendary Enchantment Artifact· Rare
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2Artifact — Equipment· Uncommon
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2Artifact· Uncommon
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1Artifact· Uncommon
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1Artifact — Equipment· Uncommon
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1Artifact· Uncommon
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2Artifact — Equipment· Uncommon
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2Artifact· Uncommon
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2Artifact· Common
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2Artifact· Common
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2Artifact· Common
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2Artifact· Common
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Artifact Land· Uncommon
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Artifact Land· Common
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Artifact Land· Common
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Artifact Land· Common
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Artifact Land· Common
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Artifact Land· Common
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Artifact Land· Common
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2Legendary Artifact· Rare
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3Artifact· Rare
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Enchantment (2)

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1WWEnchantment· Rare
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2UUEnchantment· Rare
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Land (29)

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Land· Rare
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Land — Plains Island· Rare
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Land· Rare
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Land· Rare
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Land· Rare
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Land — Island Swamp· Rare
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Land· Rare
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Land· Rare
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Land· Rare
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Land· Uncommon
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Land· Uncommon
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Land· Uncommon
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Land· Uncommon
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Land· Common
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Land· Common
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Land· Common
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Land· Common
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Land· Common
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Basic Land — Plains· Land
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Basic Land — Plains· Land
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Basic Land — Island· Land
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Basic Land — Island· Land
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Basic Land — Swamp· Land
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Basic Land — Swamp· Land
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Tokens & Extras (2)

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Token Creature — Elemental· Token
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3WUBLegendary Creature — Human Artificer· Mythic
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