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Cayth, Famed Mechanist
Price tag $0.33

Legendary Creature — Dwarf Artificer

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Jeskai

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#504 Current Rank
#537 Last Week
#597 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Cayth, Famed Mechanist.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Cayth, Famed Mechanist decks.

Inspirit, Flagship Vessel Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
+8% Synergy $0.89
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
+7% Synergy $17.28
Uthros Research Craft Uthros Research Craft
+2% Synergy $2.02
Insight Engine Insight Engine
-1% Synergy $1.07
Patrolling Peacemaker Patrolling Peacemaker
-3% Synergy $1.78

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Cayth, Famed Mechanist's abilities and overall game plan.

Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
+39% Synergy $0.66
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
+39% Synergy $1.57
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+35% Synergy $1.41
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+35% Synergy $0.37
Stridehangar Automaton Stridehangar Automaton
+34% Synergy $4.89
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+33% Synergy $0.67
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+32% Synergy $0.49
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+32% Synergy $0.38
Oltec Matterweaver Oltec Matterweaver
+31% Synergy $1.41
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+31% Synergy $0.42

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Cayth, Famed Mechanist decks.

Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+30% Synergy $2.67
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
+30% Synergy $0.62
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+28% Synergy $4.78
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+28% Synergy $5.39
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+25% Synergy $0.25
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+25% Synergy $1.76
Dispatch Dispatch
+23% Synergy $0.33
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $1.28
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-8% Synergy $0.93
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-13% Synergy $1.28

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+22% Synergy $11.67
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $36.35
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-4% Synergy $49.97
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $35.22
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-8% Synergy $49.41
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-8% Synergy $46.53
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-9% Synergy $42.10
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-10% Synergy $25.32

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Cayth, Famed Mechanist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+28% Synergy $0.23
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
+26% Synergy $2.99
Urza, Prince of Kroog Urza, Prince of Kroog
+26% Synergy $0.55
Master of Etherium Master of Etherium
+25% Synergy $0.47
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
+23% Synergy $0.66
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+21% Synergy $0.88
Enthusiastic Mechanaut Enthusiastic Mechanaut
+21% Synergy $0.21
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+21% Synergy $0.30
Illustrious Wanderglyph Illustrious Wanderglyph
+21% Synergy $15.29
Alibou, Ancient Witness Alibou, Ancient Witness
+20% Synergy $3.18
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+20% Synergy $0.09
Gold Myr Gold Myr
+20% Synergy $0.68
Ingenious Artillerist Ingenious Artillerist
+20% Synergy $0.25
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+19% Synergy $0.39
Thopter Engineer Thopter Engineer
+19% Synergy $0.13
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+17% Synergy $0.45
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+17% Synergy $0.54
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+15% Synergy $0.27
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+15% Synergy $0.38
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
+14% Synergy $0.20
Arcbound Shikari Arcbound Shikari
+14% Synergy $0.13
Digsite Engineer Digsite Engineer
+14% Synergy $0.73
Filigree Vector Filigree Vector
+13% Synergy $21.26
Cyberman Patrol Cyberman Patrol
+13% Synergy $3.59
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+12% Synergy $30.94
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+12% Synergy $0.54
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+12% Synergy $0.19
Angel of Invention Angel of Invention
+12% Synergy $0.29
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
+12% Synergy $0.17
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
+11% Synergy $1.21
Arabella, Abandoned Doll Arabella, Abandoned Doll
+11% Synergy $0.29
Sentinel Sarah Lyons Sentinel Sarah Lyons
+11% Synergy $0.18
Voyager Quickwelder Voyager Quickwelder
+11% Synergy $0.11
Zinnia, Valley's Voice Zinnia, Valley's Voice
+11% Synergy $0.22
Securitron Squadron Securitron Squadron
+11% Synergy $0.30
Agate Instigator Agate Instigator
+10% Synergy $7.93
Pinnacle Emissary Pinnacle Emissary
+10% Synergy $1.95
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+10% Synergy $21.91
Mendicant Core, Guidelight Mendicant Core, Guidelight
+10% Synergy $0.76
Sharding Sphinx Sharding Sphinx
+10% Synergy $0.23
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
+9% Synergy $0.33
The Jolly Balloon Man The Jolly Balloon Man
+9% Synergy $0.52
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+8% Synergy $1.66
Junk Winder Junk Winder
+8% Synergy $0.12
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+7% Synergy $4.78
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+5% Synergy $4.99
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+4% Synergy $47.96
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+3% Synergy $2.99
Kilo, Apogee Mind Kilo, Apogee Mind
+1% Synergy $1.02
Surge Conductor Surge Conductor
-3% Synergy $0.66

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Cayth, Famed Mechanist safe.

Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+12% Synergy $0.30
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+8% Synergy $5.14
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+8% Synergy $6.95
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+5% Synergy $3.47
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+5% Synergy $3.66
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+5% Synergy $0.32
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+5% Synergy $1.45
Negate Negate
+4% Synergy $0.26
Semester's End Semester's End
+4% Synergy $0.69
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+4% Synergy $0.80
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+3% Synergy $0.19
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+3% Synergy $0.39
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+2% Synergy $0.74
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+2% Synergy $0.54
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $1.81
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.38
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
0% Synergy $0.86
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
0% Synergy $3.20
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-1% Synergy $8.32
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
-1% Synergy $1.06
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-1% Synergy $6.24
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-2% Synergy $2.06
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $7.96
Abrade Abrade
-2% Synergy $0.10
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-3% Synergy $1.66
Electrosiphon Electrosiphon
-3% Synergy $0.20
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-4% Synergy $44.80
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-5% Synergy $4.67
Swan Song Swan Song
-8% Synergy $8.07
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-15% Synergy $1.35

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Cayth, Famed Mechanist's game plan and control the board.

Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+22% Synergy $1.48
Organic Extinction Organic Extinction
+21% Synergy $0.32
Voyage Home Voyage Home
+15% Synergy $0.31
Fabricate Fabricate
+8% Synergy $8.73
Austere Command Austere Command
+7% Synergy $0.36
Wake the Past Wake the Past
+7% Synergy $0.13
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+7% Synergy $0.57
March of Progress March of Progress
+7% Synergy $1.20
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+6% Synergy $0.22
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+6% Synergy $7.96
Reverse Engineer Reverse Engineer
+5% Synergy $0.07
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+4% Synergy $0.16
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+4% Synergy $3.24
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+4% Synergy $0.41
One with the Machine One with the Machine
+2% Synergy $0.17
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-1% Synergy $1.88
Jolted Awake Jolted Awake
-1% Synergy $0.08
Localized Destruction Localized Destruction
-1% Synergy $0.18
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-2% Synergy $3.61
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $4.02
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-3% Synergy $0.63
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-8% Synergy $1.56

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Thousand Moons Smithy Barracks of the Thousand Thousand Moons Smithy
+23% Synergy $1.53
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+17% Synergy $8.35
Worldwalker Helm Worldwalker Helm
+14% Synergy $3.87
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+13% Synergy $0.19
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+10% Synergy $0.70
Thopter Shop Thopter Shop
+10% Synergy $0.43
Simulacrum Synthesizer Simulacrum Synthesizer
+9% Synergy $36.81
Animation Module Animation Module
+8% Synergy $1.26
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+7% Synergy $16.03
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+7% Synergy $2.88
Retrofitter Foundry Retrofitter Foundry
+7% Synergy $2.68
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+6% Synergy $0.33
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+6% Synergy $3.39
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+5% Synergy $4.61
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+5% Synergy $22.87
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+4% Synergy $39.93
Repurposing Bay Repurposing Bay
+4% Synergy $1.18
Salvation Engine Salvation Engine
+4% Synergy $2.16
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+4% Synergy $57.97
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+3% Synergy $1.14
Decoction Module Decoction Module
+2% Synergy $0.17
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
+2% Synergy $2.68
Stone Idol Generator Stone Idol Generator
+1% Synergy $0.32
Gonti's Aether Heart Gonti's Aether Heart
0% Synergy $1.01
Aetherworks Marvel Aetherworks Marvel
0% Synergy $0.61
Aether Refinery Aether Refinery
0% Synergy $0.94
Automated Assembly Line Automated Assembly Line
0% Synergy $0.13
Bespoke Battlewagon Bespoke Battlewagon
0% Synergy $0.06
Izzet Generatorium Izzet Generatorium
-1% Synergy $0.17
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
-1% Synergy $6.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.26
Long-Range Sensor Long-Range Sensor
-5% Synergy $0.33
Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
-7% Synergy $1.19
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-9% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Cayth, Famed Mechanist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+20% Synergy $0.69
Warleader's Call Warleader's Call
+17% Synergy $6.97
Moonlit Meditation Moonlit Meditation
+15% Synergy $1.06
Tempered Steel Tempered Steel
+13% Synergy $1.82
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+12% Synergy $7.16
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+12% Synergy $2.82
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+10% Synergy $45.69
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+9% Synergy $2.90
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+8% Synergy $0.17
Storm the Vault Vault of Catlacan Storm the Vault
+8% Synergy $6.56
Efficient Construction Efficient Construction
+8% Synergy $0.37
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+7% Synergy $8.08
Nahiri's Resolve Nahiri's Resolve
+7% Synergy $0.45
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+6% Synergy $4.52
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+6% Synergy $3.01
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+6% Synergy $1.54
Artificer Class Artificer Class
+5% Synergy $13.12
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+5% Synergy $3.75
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+4% Synergy $0.51
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+4% Synergy $3.84
Weapons Manufacturing Weapons Manufacturing
+3% Synergy $2.55
Era of Innovation Era of Innovation
+1% Synergy $0.10
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-8% Synergy $8.69

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Cayth, Famed Mechanist to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Saheeli, Filigree Master Saheeli, Filigree Master
+10% Synergy $0.72
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
+7% Synergy $0.24
Saheeli, the Gifted Saheeli, the Gifted
+7% Synergy $1.85
Tezzeret, Artifice Master Tezzeret, Artifice Master
+6% Synergy $2.77
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+4% Synergy $35.15
Saheeli Rai Saheeli Rai
+4% Synergy $1.15
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+3% Synergy $0.56
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
-1% Synergy $23.07

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+21% Synergy $0.70
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+20% Synergy $1.36
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+20% Synergy $1.05
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+19% Synergy $2.91
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+15% Synergy $1.04
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+11% Synergy $10.34
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+10% Synergy $1.30
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+10% Synergy $0.34
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+9% Synergy $10.78
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+7% Synergy $10.11
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $42.14
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+5% Synergy $0.53
Fountainport Fountainport
+4% Synergy $4.96
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+3% Synergy $8.07
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+3% Synergy $1.46
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.15
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-5% Synergy $18.71
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.59
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-14% Synergy $0.33

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+13% Synergy $0.23
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+8% Synergy $0.26
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+7% Synergy $1.26
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+4% Synergy $0.38
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+4% Synergy $1.30
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+4% Synergy $1.83
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+2% Synergy $2.93
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
0% Synergy $2.33
Mox Opal Mox Opal
0% Synergy $173.92
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-1% Synergy $2.28
Solar Transformer Solar Transformer
-1% Synergy $0.11
Conversion Apparatus Conversion Apparatus
-1% Synergy $0.53
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.21
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-5% Synergy $0.17
Solar Array Solar Array
-6% Synergy $0.28
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-7% Synergy $0.42
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-7% Synergy $0.19
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-7% Synergy $0.66
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.51
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-8% Synergy $0.27
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-8% Synergy $1.49
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $1.38
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-9% Synergy $1.15
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-10% Synergy $0.33

Lands

The mana base foundation for Cayth, Famed Mechanist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+15% Synergy $0.24
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+15% Synergy $0.20
Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
+15% Synergy $0.25
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+15% Synergy $0.20
Perilous Landscape Perilous Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.19
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+3% Synergy $3.98
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+3% Synergy $3.96
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.06
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.06
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.04
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+1% Synergy $0.42
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
+1% Synergy $0.23
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
+1% Synergy $0.29
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
0% Synergy $0.14
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
0% Synergy $0.20
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
0% Synergy $0.32
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
-1% Synergy $12.98
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
-1% Synergy $0.18
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-2% Synergy $0.34
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-2% Synergy $12.09
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-2% Synergy $11.53
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-2% Synergy $3.56
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-2% Synergy $3.37
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.18
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-3% Synergy $5.24
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-3% Synergy $0.14
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.21
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-4% Synergy $0.26
Training Center Training Center
-4% Synergy $10.00
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-4% Synergy $13.79
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.14
Port Town Port Town
-4% Synergy $0.18
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-5% Synergy $0.27
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-5% Synergy $0.15
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-5% Synergy $15.63
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-5% Synergy $7.64
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-5% Synergy $0.12
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-5% Synergy $0.14
Command Tower Command Tower
-6% Synergy $0.26
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-6% Synergy $17.87
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-6% Synergy $0.07
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-6% Synergy $25.94
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-6% Synergy $0.14
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-6% Synergy $23.48
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-6% Synergy $0.63
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-6% Synergy $0.25
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-7% Synergy $0.34
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-7% Synergy $0.33
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.15
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-13% Synergy $0.27

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