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{"ops":[{"insert":"Hilariously stupid idea I came up with after watching a friend make a Cid, Timeless Artificer deck.\n\nThe goal is to self-mill to get as many artificers into your graveyard as possible. The deck is loaded with "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Cid, Timeless Artificer"}},{"insert":" and artifact creatures. Once you get some artifact creatures and a Cid onto the battlefield, you will be able to build some explosive creatures by milling. Look to keep a Cid on the battlefield and use extra copies to cycle.\n\nLook to tutor "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Traumatize"}},{"insert":" or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Cut Your Losses"}},{"insert":" to massively expand your graveyard. Once you've milled out a decent number of cards, you can start tutoring for recursion such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Recommission"}},{"insert":" , "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Refurbish"}},{"insert":" , or if you have plenty of mana to spare, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Roar of Reclamation"}},{"insert":" . This will get you some of the milled artifact creatures back onto the battlefield. You can also use "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Enlightened Tutor"}},{"insert":" to find "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Abiding Grace"}},{"insert":" which will give you an artifact creature during your end step. Some other notable artifacts to tutor would be "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Thrumming Stone"}},{"insert":" to ripple more Cid's or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mirror Box"}},{"insert":" to play multiple Cid's.\n\nThere are some infinite mill combos, but I wouldn't recommend using any as you don't have a way to move your graveyard back to your library. You could also use some mill on opponents, but this might give you the label of the person who mills out their opponents, making you the punching bag for the rest of the game (as if having 50/50 artifact creatures won't make you a punching bag, but at least you're a punching bag with a big blocker). \n\nSome core weaknesses of this deck:\n\nGraveyard exiling such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Bojuka Bog"}},{"insert":" . If you know your opponent runs any sort of graveyard exile cards, you might want to hold onto an extra tutor or mass mill."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Targeted removal. If Cid is removed, your artifact creatures lose their buffs. Since Cid is a legendary card, you can only have one copy of him out at a time. Look to either "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Counterspell"}},{"insert":" any removal or play "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mirror Box"}},{"insert":" to get around the legendary rule and have multiple Cid's on your battlefield."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"RNG. Show me a deck that isn't weak to rng and I'll take it to my nearest cEDH tournament. There are several luck based traps that this deck could fall into: bad mulligans, hands with no draw/mills, milling core cards, missing land drops. Between your commander and the amount of Cid's in the deck, you will likely be able to get a stable draw engine going early but nothing is ever guaranteed. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No reshuffling graveyard back into library. It's a 400 card deck, if you manage to mill yourself out, congrats."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"}]}
Commander
Commander
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Anthem
Cid, Timeless Artificer
Artifact creatures and Heroes you control get +1/+1 for each Artificer you control and each Artificer card in your graveyard.
A deck can have any number of cards named Cid, Timeless Artificer.
Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
A deck can have any number of cards named Cid, Timeless Artificer.
Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Legendary Creature - Human Artificer
Anthem
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Counters
Counters
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Draw
Thrumming Stone
Spells you cast have ripple 4. (Whenever you cast a spell, you may reveal the top four cards of your library. You may cast spells with the same name as that spell from among the revealed cards without paying their mana costs. Put the rest on the bottom of your library.)
Legendary Artifact
Draw
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Evasion
Evasion
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Finisher
Kappa Cannoneer
Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for .)
Ward
Whenever this creature or another artifact you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. It can't be blocked this turn.
Ward
Whenever this creature or another artifact you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. It can't be blocked this turn.
Creature Artifact - Warrior Turtle
Finisher
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Land
Inventors' Fair
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control three or more artifacts, you gain 1 life.
: Add .
, , Sacrifice Inventors' Fair: Search your library for an artifact card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Activate only if you control three or more artifacts.
: Add .
, , Sacrifice Inventors' Fair: Search your library for an artifact card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Activate only if you control three or more artifacts.
Legendary Land
Urza's Saga
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — This Saga gains ": Add ."
II — This Saga gains ", : Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'"
III — Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost or , put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
I — This Saga gains ": Add ."
II — This Saga gains ", : Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'"
III — Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost or , put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land Enchantment - Saga Urza's
Land
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Mill
Mirror-Mad Phantasm
Flying
: This creature's owner shuffles it into their library. If that player does, they reveal cards from the top of that library until a card named Mirror-Mad Phantasm is revealed. The player puts that card onto the battlefield and all other cards revealed this way into their graveyard.
: This creature's owner shuffles it into their library. If that player does, they reveal cards from the top of that library until a card named Mirror-Mad Phantasm is revealed. The player puts that card onto the battlefield and all other cards revealed this way into their graveyard.
Creature - Spirit
Mill
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Protection
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Artifacts you control have hexproof. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control the artifact with the greatest mana value or tied for the greatest mana value, draw a card.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control the artifact with the greatest mana value or tied for the greatest mana value, draw a card.
Legendary Creature - Artificer Vedalken
Protection
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Pump
Machinist's Arsenal
Job select (When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 for each artifact you control and is an Artificer in addition to its other types.
Machina — Equip (: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 for each artifact you control and is an Artificer in addition to its other types.
Machina — Equip (: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Pump
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Ramp
Urza, Lord High Artificer
When Urza enters, create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with "This token gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control."
Tap an untapped artifact you control: Add .
: Shuffle your library, then exile the top card. Until end of turn, you may play that card without paying its mana cost.
Tap an untapped artifact you control: Add .
: Shuffle your library, then exile the top card. Until end of turn, you may play that card without paying its mana cost.
Legendary Creature - Human Artificer
Ramp
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Recursion
Mission Briefing
Surveil 2, then choose an instant or sorcery card in your graveyard. You may cast it this turn. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead. (To surveil 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Instant
Sevinne's Reclamation
Return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, you may copy this spell and may choose a new target for the copy.
Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Recursion
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Removal
Removal
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Tokens
Tokens
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Tutor
Tutor
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{"ops":[{"insert":"Hilariously stupid idea I came up with after watching a friend make a Cid, Timeless Artificer deck.\n\nThe goal is to self-mill to get as many artificers into your graveyard as possible. The deck is loaded with "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Cid, Timeless Artificer"}},{"insert":" and artifact creatures. Once you get some artifact creatures and a Cid onto the battlefield, you will be able to build some explosive creatures by milling. Look to keep a Cid on the battlefield and use extra copies to cycle.\n\nLook to tutor "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Traumatize"}},{"insert":" or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Cut Your Losses"}},{"insert":" to massively expand your graveyard. Once you've milled out a decent number of cards, you can start tutoring for recursion such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Recommission"}},{"insert":" , "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Refurbish"}},{"insert":" , or if you have plenty of mana to spare, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Roar of Reclamation"}},{"insert":" . This will get you some of the milled artifact creatures back onto the battlefield. You can also use "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Enlightened Tutor"}},{"insert":" to find "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Abiding Grace"}},{"insert":" which will give you an artifact creature during your end step. Some other notable artifacts to tutor would be "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Thrumming Stone"}},{"insert":" to ripple more Cid's or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mirror Box"}},{"insert":" to play multiple Cid's.\n\nThere are some infinite mill combos, but I wouldn't recommend using any as you don't have a way to move your graveyard back to your library. You could also use some mill on opponents, but this might give you the label of the person who mills out their opponents, making you the punching bag for the rest of the game (as if having 50/50 artifact creatures won't make you a punching bag, but at least you're a punching bag with a big blocker). \n\nSome core weaknesses of this deck:\n\nGraveyard exiling such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Bojuka Bog"}},{"insert":" . If you know your opponent runs any sort of graveyard exile cards, you might want to hold onto an extra tutor or mass mill."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Targeted removal. If Cid is removed, your artifact creatures lose their buffs. Since Cid is a legendary card, you can only have one copy of him out at a time. Look to either "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Counterspell"}},{"insert":" any removal or play "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mirror Box"}},{"insert":" to get around the legendary rule and have multiple Cid's on your battlefield."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"RNG. Show me a deck that isn't weak to rng and I'll take it to my nearest cEDH tournament. There are several luck based traps that this deck could fall into: bad mulligans, hands with no draw/mills, milling core cards, missing land drops. Between your commander and the amount of Cid's in the deck, you will likely be able to get a stable draw engine going early but nothing is ever guaranteed. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"No reshuffling graveyard back into library. It's a 400 card deck, if you manage to mill yourself out, congrats."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"}]}