Mox Opal is back on the Modern Menu and Grinding Breach as shown itself to be the top tier decks in the format.
WHAT THE DECK INTENDS TO DO:
- Grinding Station plus any zero mana artifacts and Underworld Breach can mill your entire deck to gain access to Grapeshot to win the game.
WHAT IT CAN ALSO DO:
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Artifact Synergy
The deck has a lot of artifact synergy such as Emry to recur artifacts from the graveyard
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Tutor Tool-Box
Urza's saga allows us to search for the artifact cards that we need in various situations such as Haywire Mite and Soul-Guide Lantern.
PROS:
- The most powerful and consistent combo deck in the Format.
- Having access to Veil of Summer makes control matchups go smoother.
- The return of Mox Opal along with Mox Amber can give powerful turns that makes it hard for opponents to keep up.
CONS:
- Heavily relies of artifact cards making it weak to certain cards that target artifacts such as Meltdown, Collector Ouphe and Karn, the Great Creator.
- Knowing which hand to keep is a must when playing this deck.
- Play patterns can get complicated leading to long games.