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Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Price tag $3.88

Legendary Artifact CreatureThopter

Magic color symbol for Colorless
Colorless

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

#696 Current Rank
#635 Last Week
#668 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter decks.

Ultima, Origin of Oblivion Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
+3% Synergy $1.25
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
+1% Synergy $21.83
The Endstone The Endstone
0% Synergy $6.42
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
-5% Synergy $1.30
Summon: Bahamut Summon: Bahamut
-9% Synergy $24.23

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter's abilities and overall game plan.

Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+33% Synergy $10.62
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+28% Synergy $0.96
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+26% Synergy $0.24
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+23% Synergy $1.09
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+22% Synergy $1.20
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
+22% Synergy $9.58
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+21% Synergy $1.49
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+21% Synergy $1.26
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+20% Synergy $4.05
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+19% Synergy $5.05

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter decks.

Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+9% Synergy $2.65
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
+2% Synergy $0.39
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
-1% Synergy $3.67
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
-1% Synergy $0.97
Warping Wail Warping Wail
-3% Synergy $0.34
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
-3% Synergy $0.82
All Is Dust All Is Dust
-5% Synergy $4.02
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-5% Synergy $0.26
Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-8% Synergy $1.54
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
-9% Synergy $1.39

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+9% Synergy $67.99
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+7% Synergy $2414.49
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+5% Synergy $372.38
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+4% Synergy $643.42
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $94.69
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $71.05
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
-1% Synergy $35.56

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+18% Synergy $11.08
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+18% Synergy $7.43
Lodestone Golem Lodestone Golem
+15% Synergy $0.46
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
+15% Synergy $0.25
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
+13% Synergy $6.75
Cityscape Leveler Cityscape Leveler
+13% Synergy $7.39
Cryptothrall Cryptothrall
+13% Synergy $13.48
Soulless Jailer Soulless Jailer
+12% Synergy $0.69
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+11% Synergy $0.20
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+11% Synergy $0.39
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+10% Synergy $0.18
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Zhulodok, Void Gorger
+9% Synergy $32.19
Metalworker Metalworker
+8% Synergy $123.15
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+8% Synergy $0.28
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+8% Synergy $6.70
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+7% Synergy $1.03
Duplicant Duplicant
+7% Synergy $0.20
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+7% Synergy $0.15
Canoptek Spyder Canoptek Spyder
+6% Synergy $8.87
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+5% Synergy $0.85
Soul of New Phyrexia Soul of New Phyrexia
+5% Synergy $0.50
Shimmer Myr Shimmer Myr
+3% Synergy $0.24
Mycosynth Golem Mycosynth Golem
+3% Synergy $24.67
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+2% Synergy $32.20
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+1% Synergy $0.10
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
0% Synergy $4.26
Endbringer Endbringer
-3% Synergy $0.31
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
-3% Synergy $0.23
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
-3% Synergy $0.34
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
-7% Synergy $2.89
Desolation Twin Desolation Twin
-7% Synergy $0.55
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
-8% Synergy $40.37
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-9% Synergy $0.12
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
-9% Synergy $18.32
Conduit of Ruin Conduit of Ruin
-10% Synergy $4.66
Kozilek, the Broken Reality Kozilek, the Broken Reality
-11% Synergy $5.28
It That Heralds the End It That Heralds the End
-12% Synergy $0.27
Abstruse Archaic Abstruse Archaic
-12% Synergy $1.67
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
-13% Synergy $21.97
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
-14% Synergy $0.50
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
-14% Synergy $17.36
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
-14% Synergy $34.99
Void Winnower Void Winnower
-14% Synergy $20.50
Emrakul, the Promised End Emrakul, the Promised End
-15% Synergy $14.68
Pathrazer of Ulamog Pathrazer of Ulamog
-15% Synergy $0.56
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
-17% Synergy $9.39
It That Betrays It That Betrays
-20% Synergy $11.93
Flayer of Loyalties Flayer of Loyalties
-21% Synergy $16.47
Oblivion Sower Oblivion Sower
-21% Synergy $0.37
Bane of Bala Ged Bane of Bala Ged
-21% Synergy $1.93

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter safe.

Spatial Contortion Spatial Contortion
+4% Synergy $0.17
Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
-2% Synergy $0.19
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
-5% Synergy $7.02
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
-5% Synergy $1.80
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
-9% Synergy $2.74
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
-12% Synergy $0.35
Desecrate Reality Desecrate Reality
-16% Synergy $3.75
Not of This World Not of This World
-22% Synergy $4.83

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter's game plan and control the board.

Introduction to Annihilation Introduction to Annihilation
+7% Synergy $0.10
Introduction to Prophecy Introduction to Prophecy
+5% Synergy $0.11
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
+3% Synergy $0.12
Expanded Anatomy Expanded Anatomy
+1% Synergy $0.09
Gruesome Slaughter Gruesome Slaughter
0% Synergy $0.33
Selective Obliteration Selective Obliteration
-5% Synergy $0.48
Skittering Invasion Skittering Invasion
-10% Synergy $0.43
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
-18% Synergy $12.55
Calamity of the Titans Calamity of the Titans
-18% Synergy $3.63

Utility Artifacts

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

Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+15% Synergy $4.01
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+15% Synergy $29.26
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+15% Synergy $2.42
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+14% Synergy $0.52
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+14% Synergy $3.97
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+13% Synergy $0.55
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+13% Synergy $42.07
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+13% Synergy $4.02
God-Pharaoh's Statue God-Pharaoh's Statue
+13% Synergy $0.73
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+13% Synergy $0.35
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+10% Synergy $38.01
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+9% Synergy $18.82
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+9% Synergy $0.30
Pithing Needle Pithing Needle
+9% Synergy $0.39
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+8% Synergy $1.19
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+7% Synergy $0.57
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
+7% Synergy $1.94
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+7% Synergy $1.38
Horizon Stone Horizon Stone
+7% Synergy $0.92
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+7% Synergy $1.37
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+7% Synergy $20.58
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+7% Synergy $3.27
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+7% Synergy $3.18
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+7% Synergy $2.09
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+6% Synergy $0.92
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+6% Synergy $13.05
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+6% Synergy $1.02
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+6% Synergy $8.42
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+5% Synergy $1.30
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+5% Synergy $35.07
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+5% Synergy $22.80
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+5% Synergy $1.12
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+5% Synergy $2.31
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+5% Synergy $0.18
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
+4% Synergy $11.27
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+4% Synergy $0.22
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+4% Synergy $31.55
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+4% Synergy $1.12
Staff of Nin Staff of Nin
+3% Synergy $1.42
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
+3% Synergy $14.59
Eye of Vecna Eye of Vecna
+2% Synergy $0.32
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
0% Synergy $8.99
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
-1% Synergy $14.36
Trading Post Trading Post
-1% Synergy $0.38
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.24
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
-6% Synergy $8.74
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
-6% Synergy $11.69
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
-11% Synergy $17.53
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-13% Synergy $4.45
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
-18% Synergy $13.11

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
-6% Synergy $3.32
Ugin's Mastery Ugin's Mastery
-11% Synergy $0.18

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+12% Synergy $4.94
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
+10% Synergy $0.96
Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
+3% Synergy $2.72
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
0% Synergy $13.44
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
-2% Synergy $27.80
Karn Liberated Karn Liberated
-2% Synergy $2.92

Utility Lands

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

Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+16% Synergy $0.46
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+15% Synergy $0.86
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+13% Synergy $9.47
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+10% Synergy $38.71
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
+9% Synergy $0.50
Urza's Factory Urza's Factory
+9% Synergy $0.21
Labyrinth of Skophos Labyrinth of Skophos
+9% Synergy $0.25
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+8% Synergy $0.64
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+8% Synergy $3.97
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+7% Synergy $9.25
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+6% Synergy $14.84
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+6% Synergy $0.69
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
+5% Synergy $13.79
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+5% Synergy $5.71
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+5% Synergy $0.66
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+5% Synergy $0.12
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+4% Synergy $0.46
Scorched Ruins Scorched Ruins
+4% Synergy $49.60
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+3% Synergy $0.38
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.63
Wasteland Wasteland
+2% Synergy $21.49
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+2% Synergy $1.33
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+2% Synergy $1.83
Fountainport Fountainport
+2% Synergy $3.16
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+1% Synergy $0.73
Homeward Path Homeward Path
0% Synergy $16.08
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-1% Synergy $0.40
War Room War Room
-2% Synergy $2.73
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-4% Synergy $1.28
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
-5% Synergy $0.65
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
-5% Synergy $0.61
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
-5% Synergy $0.64
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
-5% Synergy $2.00
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-5% Synergy $5.08
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $1.98
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-8% Synergy $3.66
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
-8% Synergy $0.19
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
-8% Synergy $7.23
Ugin's Labyrinth Ugin's Labyrinth
-8% Synergy $21.98
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-9% Synergy $0.14
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
-10% Synergy $0.25
Sea Gate Wreckage Sea Gate Wreckage
-10% Synergy $0.21
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
-11% Synergy $0.36
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
-12% Synergy $0.19
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-12% Synergy $0.27
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-13% Synergy $0.50
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
-13% Synergy $2.02
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
-14% Synergy $1.91
Eye of Ugin Eye of Ugin
-18% Synergy $52.72
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
-22% Synergy $6.30

Mana Artifacts

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

The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
+14% Synergy $2.58
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+8% Synergy $1.29
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+7% Synergy $153.22
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+7% Synergy $24.69
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+6% Synergy $2.82
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+6% Synergy $0.56
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+5% Synergy $0.26
Victory Chimes Victory Chimes
+5% Synergy $1.88
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+4% Synergy $0.32
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+4% Synergy $19.51
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+3% Synergy $2.23
Slagstone Refinery Slagstone Refinery
+3% Synergy $0.13
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+2% Synergy $55.47
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+2% Synergy $30.05
Planar Atlas Planar Atlas
+2% Synergy $0.23
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.19
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+1% Synergy $2.07
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $1.12
The Irencrag The Irencrag
0% Synergy $0.38
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.51
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
0% Synergy $1.66
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.07
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
-1% Synergy $0.31
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-2% Synergy $32.45
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.22
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
-3% Synergy $0.30
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
-3% Synergy $0.10
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
-3% Synergy $0.77
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-4% Synergy $2.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $1.33
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-6% Synergy $1.28
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
-7% Synergy $0.10
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
-12% Synergy $0.25
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
-16% Synergy $0.24
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
-16% Synergy $0.27

Lands

The mana base foundation for Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+12% Synergy $0.70
Hall of Tagsin Hall of Tagsin
+10% Synergy $0.27
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
+9% Synergy $0.14
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+6% Synergy $0.50
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+6% Synergy $24.35
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+5% Synergy $50.15
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+2% Synergy $1.78
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+2% Synergy $0.12
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+2% Synergy $0.15
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+2% Synergy $1.39
Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+2% Synergy $0.32
Planar Nexus Planar Nexus
0% Synergy $5.97
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
0% Synergy $0.08
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
0% Synergy $0.29
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.11
Mirrex Mirrex
0% Synergy $0.65
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
0% Synergy $6.72
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
-1% Synergy $0.15
Wastes Wastes
-3% Synergy $0.38
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-6% Synergy $34.04

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