EDH Optimizer
Lita, Mechanical Engineer
Legendary Artifact Creature — Artificer · 2W
Color identity: White
Lita, Mechanical Engineer is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Vigilance
At the beginning of your end step, untap each other artifact creature you control.
{3}{W}, {T}: Create a 5/5 colorless Vehicle artifact token named Zeppelin with flying and crew 3. (It has "Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This token becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.")
Reference price of the card: €1.67
Average lands in decks for Lita, Mechanical Engineer: 35
VehiclesArtifactsTokensTap / Untap+1/+1 CountersAggroAffinityHistoric
Build your Lita, Mechanical Engineer deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Lita, Mechanical Engineer 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Lita, Mechanical Engineer deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: B (70/100)
- Consistency74
- Speed62
- Interaction35
- Resilience78
- Closing98
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (15 nonbasic, 20 Plains)
Gold Myr · Sol Ring · Palladium Myr · Foundry Inspector · Losheel, Clockwork Scholar · Swords to Plowshares · Steel Overseer · Bronze Guardian · Dispatch · Organic Extinction · Ornithopter of Paradise · Path to Exile · Peacewalker Colossus · Salvation Engine · Illustrious Wanderglyph · Reckoner Bankbuster · Digsite Engineer · Sanwell, Avenger Ace · Platoon Dispenser · Arcane Signet · Tempered Steel · Voyager Quickwelder · Generous Gift · Unwinding Clock · Aerial Surveyor · Manakin · Canoptek Spyder · Parhelion II · Esper Sentinel · Hotshot Mechanic · Armed and Armored · Brilliant Restoration · Solemn Simulacrum · Weatherlight · Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter · Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand · Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade · Drumbellower · Fabrication Foundry · Hedron Crawler · Interface Ace · Rebbec, Architect of Ascension · Automated Artificer · Mystic Forge · Cryptothrall · Shimmer Myr · Skysovereign, Consul Flagship · Smuggler's Copter · Stroke of Midnight · Sram, Senior Edificer · The Prydwen, Steel Flagship · Oltec Matterweaver · Valor's Flagship · Mind Stone · Plague Myr · Skrelv, Defector Mite · Archaeomancer's Map · Mechtitan Core · N'Yami-Class Mother Ship · The Regalia · Austere Command · Thopter Shop · Born to Drive · Chief of the Foundry · Buried Ruin · Ancient Den · Mech Hangar · War Room · Darksteel Citadel · Monumental Henge · Inventors' Fair · Adagia, Windswept Bastion · Myriad Landscape · Minas Tirith · Emeria, the Sky Ruin · Country Roads · The Mycosynth Gardens · Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire · Urza's Saga
🃏 Recommended cards for Lita, Mechanical Engineer
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Lita, Mechanical Engineer, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Palladium Myr | 79% | +77% |
| Gold Myr | 83% | +77% |
| Losheel, Clockwork Scholar | 73% | +72% |
| Steel Overseer | 72% | +71% |
| Foundry Inspector | 75% | +69% |
| Bronze Guardian | 70% | +68% |
| Organic Extinction | 68% | +67% |
| Peacewalker Colossus | 66% | +66% |
| Ornithopter of Paradise | 68% | +64% |
| Salvation Engine | 64% | +64% |
| Dispatch | 70% | +63% |
| Illustrious Wanderglyph | 60% | +58% |
| Reckoner Bankbuster | 54% | +53% |
| Sanwell, Avenger Ace | 53% | +53% |
| Digsite Engineer | 53% | +52% |
| Buried Ruin | 61% | +52% |
| Mech Hangar | 52% | +51% |
| Platoon Dispenser | 52% | +51% |
| Tempered Steel | 51% | +51% |
| Unwinding Clock | 50% | +49% |
| Manakin | 49% | +49% |
| Voyager Quickwelder | 51% | +48% |
| Aerial Surveyor | 49% | +48% |
| Canoptek Spyder | 47% | +46% |
💰 The best cards for your Lita, Mechanical Engineer deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Palladium Myr
- Gold Myr
- Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
- Steel Overseer
- Foundry Inspector
- Bronze Guardian
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Dispatch
- Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
- Mystic Forge
- Adagia, Windswept Bastion
- Ethersworn Canonist
- Skrelv, Defector Mite
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Illustrious Wanderglyph
- Unwinding Clock
- Canoptek Spyder
- Cryptothrall
- Inventors' Fair
- Nautiloid Ship
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Lita, Mechanical Engineer
- Basalt Monolith + Forsaken Monument → Infinite colorless mana
- Sensei's Divining Top + Foundry Inspector + Mystic Forge → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite storm count, Infinite draw triggers
- Rings of Brighthearth + Basalt Monolith → Infinite colorless mana
- Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista → Infinite damage, Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers
- Sensei's Divining Top + Mystic Forge + Cloud Key → Infinite card draw, Near-infinite storm count, Infinite draw triggers
- Scrap Trawler + Myr Retriever + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Foundry Inspector → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lita, Mechanical Engineer's color identity?
Lita, Mechanical Engineer is white: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Lita, Mechanical Engineer come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Lita, Mechanical Engineer deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 29 % of the time and floods 9 %. Deck health: B (70/100).
How many lands should a Lita, Mechanical Engineer deck run?
Real Lita, Mechanical Engineer decks run 35 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Lita, Mechanical Engineer?
The three highest-synergy cards are Palladium Myr, Gold Myr, Losheel, Clockwork Scholar. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Lita, Mechanical Engineer decks.
What combos does Lita, Mechanical Engineer have?
Lita, Mechanical Engineer has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Basalt Monolith + Forsaken Monument. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Lita, Mechanical Engineer deck cost?
You can start cheap: Palladium Myr, Gold Myr, Losheel, Clockwork Scholar are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.