Budget La Forge Perceptive Engineer Commander EDH

Commander · 100 cards

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La Forge, Perceptive Engineer—

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Chief Engineer—

Cybernetic Specialist—

Etherium Sculptor—

Exocomp—

Federation Probe—

Foundry Inspector—

Glint-Nest Crane—

Hangarback Walker—

Jhoira's Familiar—

Kappa Cannoneer—

Master of Etherium—

Memnite—

Myr Battlesphere—

Myr Retriever—

Ornithopter—

Pilgrim's Eye—

Sai, Master Thopterist—

Scrap Trawler—

Sharding Sphinx—

Solemn Simulacrum—

Steel Overseer—

Treasure Mage—

Trinket Mage—

Vedalken Archmage—

Whirler Rogue—

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Tezzeret the Seeker—

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Aetherize—

Arcane Denial—

Blink of an Eye—

Counterspell—

Into the Roil—

Metallic Rebuke—

Negate—

Pongify—

Pull from Tomorrow—

Rapid Hybridization—

Swan Song—

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Fabricate—

Reverse Engineer—

Tezzeret's Gambit—

Thoughtcast—

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Arcane Signet—

Bone Saw—

Chromatic Star—

Coldsteel Heart—

Commander's Sphere—

Everflowing Chalice—

Fellwar Stone—

Hedron Archive—

Ichor Wellspring—

Lightning Greaves—

Liquimetal Torque—

Mind Stone—

Mishra's Bauble—

Prophetic Prism—

Retrofitter Foundry—

Sol Ring—

Swiftfoot Boots—

Thought Vessel—

Unwinding Clock—

Wayfarer's Bauble—

Worn Powerstone—

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Efficient Construction—

Mechanized Production—

Thopter Spy Network—

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Buried Ruin—

Darksteel Citadel—

Inventors' Fair—

Island—

Lonely Sandbar—

Myriad Landscape—

Mystic Sanctuary—

Reliquary Tower—

Remote Isle—

Rogue's Passage—

Seat of the Synod—

ApeCreated by: Pongify

BirdCreated by: Swan Song

ConstructCreated by: Retrofitter Foundry

CopyCreated by: Mechanized Production

Frog LizardCreated by: Rapid Hybridization

MyrCreated by: Myr Battlesphere

ServoCreated by: Retrofitter Foundry

ThopterCreated by: Efficient Construction, Hangarback Walker, Retrofitter Foundry, Sai, Master Thopterist, Thopter Spy Network, Whirler Rogue

ThopterCreated by: Sharding Sphinx

Budget → Upgraded

+12/−12

Coming in (12)

1Academy Ruins—

1Cyclonic Rift—

1Emry, Lurker of the Loch—

1Inspiring Statuary—

1Mystic Forge—

1Otawara, Soaring City—

1Padeem, Consul of Innovation—

1Skullclamp—

1Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh—

1Thirst for Knowledge—

1Urza, Lord High Artificer—

1Whir of Invention—

Going out (12)

1Aetherize—

1Bone Saw—

1Coldsteel Heart—

1Glint-Nest Crane—

1Liquimetal Torque—

1Lonely Sandbar—

1Myr Battlesphere—

1Pilgrim's Eye—

1Prophetic Prism—

1Pull from Tomorrow—

1Remote Isle—

1Worn Powerstone—

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Deck analysis

mana cost →

Casts wellcompared with Bracket 1-2 decks

Hand kept 76% · on time up to turn 5 · shaky on turn 6 on blue

76%keepable hands92% after 1 mulligan

79%spells on time at turn 4

+0.3mana ahead at turn 5

63%a castable spell on turn 2

By color

Bluelacking on turn 7 · 32 blue sources

Mana base

Fix the mana base · computed proposal

3 swaps: 3 expensive spells for 3 lands

− To cut (3)

1Myr Battlesphere7 mana · arrives late−—

1Kappa Cannoneer6 mana · arrives late−—

1Sharding Sphinx6 mana · arrives late−—

+ To add (3)

24Islandbasic land24 → 27—

Effect, recomputed with the real engine

Keepable hand76% → 80%

Colors on turn 4OK → solid

Alerts1 → 0cleared: opening hand

Spells that come late

1Reverse Engineerturn 5 · 2 blue symbols · on time 37%—

1Tezzeret the Seekerturn 5 · 2 blue symbols · on time 37%—

1Thoughtcastturn 5 · 1 blue symbol · on time 39%—

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Spells cast on time (median), turn by turn.

Version	Hand	Turn 4	Lands	Price
Budget	76%	79%	—	—
Upgraded	76% · stable	79% · stable	—	—
Optimized	76% · stable	79% · stable	—	—

“stable”: same value, to the nearest percent, as the previous version.

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Versions (3)

Decklist

Commanders (1)

Creatures (25)

Planeswalkers (1)

Instants (11)

Sorceries (4)

Artifacts (21)

Enchantments (3)

Lands (34)

Tokens and emblems (9) · Upgraded: + Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Emblem, − Myr In Upgraded: adds Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Emblem; drops Myr

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Budget La Forge Perceptive Engineer Commander EDH

Versions (3)

Decklist

Commanders (1)

Creatures (25)

Planeswalkers (1)

Instants (11)

Sorceries (4)

Artifacts (21)

Enchantments (3)

Lands (34)

Tokens and emblems (9) · Upgraded: + Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Emblem, − Myr In Upgraded: adds Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Emblem; drops Myr

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