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Urza's Incubator
Urza's Incubator is a colorless artifact that counts as ramp. It appears in the recommended lists of 162 commanders, and 4% of colorless decks run it.
Type: Artifact
Cost: 3
Color identity: Colorless
Reference price: €15.50
Oldest printing: Urza's Destiny
Role in the deck: ramp
Rules text
Official text (Scryfall).
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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% | +77% |
| The Squadron Sinister | Red · Blue | 67% | +66% |
| Kentaro, the Smiling Cat | White | 73% | +62% |
| Acererak the Archlich | Black | 63% | +61% |
| Be'lakor, the Dark Master | Black · Red · Blue | 59% | +55% |
| Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign | Blue | 56% | +55% |
| Kalemne, Disciple of Iroas | Red · White | 52% | +51% |
| Óin the Brave | Red | 50% | +48% |
| Hawkeye, Trick Shot | Red | 49% | +46% |
| Sarkhan, Soul Aflame | Red · Blue | 44% | +43% |
| Giada, Font of Hope | White | 51% | +41% |
| Lathliss, Dragon Queen | Red | 43% | +41% |
| Ulalek, Fused Atrocity | Black · Green · Red · Blue · White | 56% | +40% |
| Roshan, Hidden Magister | Black | 42% | +40% |
| Nogi, Draco-Zealot | Red | 42% | +40% |
| Sivitri, Dragon Master | Black · Blue | 41% | +38% |
| Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant | Red | 40% | +38% |
| Skanos Dragonheart | Green | 40% | +38% |
| Sylvia Brightspear | White | 47% | +37% |
| Ulamog, the Defiler | Colorless | 60% | +36% |
| Ardyn, the Usurper | Black | 38% | +36% |
| Devil Dinosaur | Green | 39% | +36% |
| Iname as One | Black · Green | 37% | +35% |
| Bruna, the Fading Light | White | 45% | +34% |
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.
Aggro · 78 Flying · 58 +1/+1 Counters · 48 Ramp · 42 Dragons · 40 Tokens · 38 Combo · 36 Reanimator · 24
Known combos with Urza's Incubator
According to Commander Spellbook. Note that a two-card combo raises your deck's bracket.
- Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Aang, Airbending Master → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite storm count
- Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite storm count
- Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Aang, the Last Airbender → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite storm count
- Monk Gyatso + Lightning Greaves + Urza's Incubator → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite storm count
- Aang, Airbending Master + Aang, the Last Airbender + Urza's Incubator → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite storm count
- Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Appa, Loyal Sky Bison → Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite storm count
- Acererak the Archlich + Relic of Legends + Urza's Incubator → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite +1/+1 counters
- Acererak the Archlich + Carnival of Souls + Bontu's Monument + Urza's Incubator → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite +1/+1 counters
Cards that go with it
The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which Commander decks play Urza's Incubator?
It is in the recommended lists of 162 commanders, with an average inclusion of 28% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Jocasta, Automaton Avenger · The Squadron Sinister · Kentaro, the Smiling Cat. Overall, 4% of colorless decks run it.
How much does Urza's Incubator cost?
Its reference price is €15.50 (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 Urza's Incubator have combos?
Yes: 8 known combos on Commander Spellbook. The most popular one is Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Aang, Airbending Master. Remember that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket.
Can I play Urza's Incubator 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.