Crucible of Worlds

Crucible of Worlds is a colorless artifact that counts as recursion. It appears in the recommended lists of 122 commanders, and 2% of colorless decks run it.

Type: Artifact

Cost: 3

Color identity: Colorless

Reference price: €17.30

Oldest printing: Fifth Dawn

Role in the deck: recursion

Rules text

You may play lands from your graveyard.

Official text (Scryfall).

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Commanders that play it

The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.

Commander	Identity	Inclusion	Synergy
Jocasta, Automaton Avenger	Colorless	100%	+97%
She-Hulk, Jennifer Walters	Red	71%	+70%
Zell Dincht	Red	64%	+62%
Numot, the Devastator	Red · Blue · White	61%	+60%
Titania, Protector of Argoth	Green	61%	+54%
Verrak, Warped Sengir	Black · White	52%	+52%
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen	Black	51%	+49%
Tomik, Distinguished Advokist	White	50%	+49%
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer	Blue	50%	+49%
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate	Red	50%	+48%
Lord Windgrace	Black · Green · Red	57%	+48%
Braids, Cabal Minion	Black	49%	+47%
Akuta, Born of Ash	Black	48%	+47%
Myojin of Infinite Rage	Red	47%	+45%
The Gitrog Monster	Black · Green	45%	+42%
Azusa, Lost but Seeking	Green	49%	+42%
Moraug, Fury of Akoum	Red	44%	+42%
Doctor Doom, King of Latveria	Black · Red · Blue	43%	+42%
The Lady of Otaria	Green · Red	44%	+40%
Dakkon Blackblade	Black · Blue · White	41%	+40%
Thalia and The Gitrog Monster	Black · Green · White	45%	+39%
Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician	Red	40%	+38%
The Warring Triad	Colorless	40%	+37%
Zo-Zu the Punisher	Red	38%	+37%

How much it is played, by color identity

Share of decks in each identity that run it, according to EDHREC.

Archetypes where it shows up

The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.

Lands Matter · 76 Ramp · 66 Landfall · 56 Combo · 41 +1/+1 Counters · 27 Reanimator · 25 Graveyard · 23 Tokens · 23

Known combos with Crucible of Worlds

According to Commander Spellbook. Note that a two-card combo raises your deck's bracket.

Glacial Chasm + Crucible of Worlds + Azusa, Lost but Seeking → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
Glacial Chasm + Crucible of Worlds + Exploration → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
Glacial Chasm + Crucible of Worlds + Dryad of the Ilysian Grove → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
Glacial Chasm + Crucible of Worlds + Oracle of Mul Daya → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
Glacial Chasm + Zuran Orb + Crucible of Worlds → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
Glacial Chasm + The Gitrog Monster + Crucible of Worlds → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
Glacial Chasm + Crucible of Worlds + Exploration Broodship → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock
Glacial Chasm + Crucible of Worlds + Wayward Swordtooth → Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you, Lock

Cards that go with it

The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.

Frequently asked questions

Which Commander decks play Crucible of Worlds?

It is in the recommended lists of 122 commanders, with an average inclusion of 28% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Jocasta, Automaton Avenger · She-Hulk, Jennifer Walters · Zell Dincht. Overall, 2% of colorless decks run it.

How much does Crucible of Worlds cost?

Its reference price is €17.30 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.

Does Crucible of Worlds have combos?

Yes: 8 known combos on Commander Spellbook. The most popular one is Glacial Chasm + Crucible of Worlds + Azusa, Lost but Seeking. Remember that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket.

Can I play Crucible of Worlds in my deck?

It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is colorless, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.