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Quicksmith Genius
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Quicksmith Genius

{2}{R}

Creature — Human Artificer

Whenever an artifact you control enters, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.

Quicksmiths are eager to jump from one project to the next, relying on flashes of inspiration rather than careful research.

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Set
Commander 2021 (C21 #178)
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana value
3
Released
2021-04-23
Artist
David Gaillet
EDHREC rank
#8,177
Colour identity
{R}
Finishes
Nonfoil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.19
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Draw

Combos 16

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Magmakin Artillerist+Quicksmith Genius
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
431 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Maskwood Nexus+Niv-Mizzet, Parun
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
131 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Mary Read and Anne Bonny+Library of Leng+Quicksmith Genius
{U}{R}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact tokensInfinite draw triggersInfinite self-discard triggersInfinite tapped Treasure tokens
73 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Arcane Adaptation+Niv-Mizzet, Parun
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
73 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind+Maskwood Nexus
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
38 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind+Arcane Adaptation
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
27 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Xenograft+Niv-Mizzet, Parun
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
16 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind+Xenograft
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
15 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Human Torch, Johnny Storm+Leyline of Transformation
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Maskwood Nexus+Human Torch, Johnny Storm
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Human Torch, Johnny Storm+Oko, Lorwyn Liege // Oko, Shadowmoor Scion
{G}{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Human Torch, Johnny Storm+Stalactite Dagger
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Human Torch, Johnny Storm+Rukarumel, Biologist
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Human Torch, Johnny Storm+Xenograft
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Human Torch, Johnny Storm+Arcane Adaptation
{U}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+Quicksmith Genius+Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind+Conspiracy
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite damageNear-infinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 16 combos.

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗
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