Charging Clockwork (low budget, lots of fun)

Modern Artifact Budget Combo Counters

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Creature (7)

• 4x Coretapper
• 3x Necropede

Land (18)

• 4x Buried Ruin
• 4x Darksteel Citadel
• 4x Dreadship Reef
• 4x Island
• 2x Mystifying Maze

Artifact (31)

• 3x Contagion Clasp
• 1x Contagion Engine
• 4x Everflowing Chalice
• 3x Golden Urn
• 2x Grindclock
• 1x Lux Cannon
• 2x Orochi Hatchery
• 4x Power Conduit
• 3x Surge Node
• 2x Titan Forge
• 2x Unwinding Clock
• 4x Voltaic Key

Sorcery (4)

• 4x Tezzeret's Gambit

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Sideboard

Creature (2)

• 2x Phyrexian Revoker

Artifact (13)

• 1x Chalice of the Void
• 2x Ensnaring Bridge
• 2x Relic of Progenitus
• 3x Sun Droplet
• 3x Thunderstaff
• 2x Witchbane Orb

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Maybeboard

Creature (4)

• 1x Chronomaton
• 1x Clockwork Beetle
• 1x Plague Myr
• 1x Steel Overseer

Planeswalker (2)

• 1x Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas
• 1x Tezzeret the Seeker

Land (3)

• 1x Inkmoth Nexus
• 1x Radiant Fountain
• 1x Tectonic Edge

Artifact (8)

• 1x Clearwater Goblet
• 1x Energy Chamber
• 1x Ichor Wellspring
• 1x Infused Arrows
• 1x Sculpting Steel
• 1x Spawning Pit *list*
• 1x Throne of Geth
• 1x Well of Lost Dreams

Sorcery (1)

• 1x All is Dust

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This deck tries to abuse charge counters and untap as much as possible, while using mainly low budget cards.

THE MACHINERY

Surge Node, Voltaic Key, Coretapper, Power Conduit, Everflowing Chalice, Unwinding Clock, Tezzeret's Gambit allow me to power any of my finishers and tripple or quadruple their use.

THE DEFENSE

Contagion Clasp, Contagion Engine Removal that becomes part of the machinery, thanks to proliferate.Necropede Jump blocker that can spread some poison or -1/-1 counters for further use.Golden Urn Sometimes provides free charge counters, or buys me 1-2 turns through lifegain.Mystifying Maze I mostly need colorless mana anyways, and this active stalls fatties incredibly well.

THE FINISHER

Grindclock, Titan Forge, Orochi Hatchery, Lux Cannon allow me to kill any opponent, depending how much fuel I can provide for them. Milling opponents before their 6th turn, attacking with a 9/9 or 7 1/1 Snakes on turn 4 all happen more often than expected.

SIDEBOARD

Should be self explanatory. It's just some great artifacts that can help against specific kinds of decks.

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If you liked this deck or have suggestions, let me know!

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Maybe you like my other decks as well?

WA - Artifact Hail - Artifact Aggro

http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/artifact-hail/

RW - Purging Fire - Boros Reckoner abuse

http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/21-09-14-purging-fire/

Date added	10 years
Last updated	5 years
Legality	This deck is Modern legal.
Rarity (main - side)	1 - 3 Mythic Rares 11 - 4 Rares 38 - 8 Uncommons 6 - 0 Commons
Cards	60
Avg. CMC	1.95
Tokens	Golem 9/9 C, Snake 1/1 G
Folders	My Beaters