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Stroke of Genius

First printed in Urza's Saga (1998)

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Stroke of Genius

Instant

Target player draws X cards.

After a hundred failed experiments, Urza was stunned to find that common silver passed through the portal undamaged. He immediately designed a golem made of the metal.

Illustrated by
Stephen Daniele

Legality

Prices

MTGO price: 0.02 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).

Combos

1 combo:

Premodern In 1 of 732 decks (0.1%), most in UG (unclassified)

Share of decks
0.1%
= vs previous 30 days
2026-08-10: 0.0% 2026-08-17: 1.4% 2026-08-24: 0.0% 2026-08-31: 0.0% 2026-09-07: 0.4% 2026-09-14: 0.0% 2026-09-21: 0.0% 2026-09-28: 0.0% 2026-10-05: 0.7% 2026-10-12: 0.0% 2026-10-19: 0.0% 2026-10-26: 0.0%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
1
1 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.0
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
UG (unclassified) 0.3% 50%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
UG
Eric Seymour,
3 main #22
of 24
0-4

Commander In 8 of 6520 decks (0.1%), most in Vivi Ornitier

Share of decks
0.1%
= vs previous 30 days
2026-08-17: 0.0% 2026-08-24: 0.1% 2026-08-31: 0.0% 2026-09-07: 0.1% 2026-09-14: 0.2% 2026-09-21: 0.1% 2026-09-28: 0.1% 2026-10-05: 0.2% 2026-10-12: 0.1% 2026-10-19: 0.1% 2026-10-26: 0.4%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
8
8 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
0%
4 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Vivi Ornitier 2.2% 1%
Zimone, Infinite Analyst 0.1% 100%
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice 0.0% 100%
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea 0.0% 100%
Jenara, Asura of War 0.0% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Reliquary Tower88%47.1
Command Tower75%0.9
Sol Ring75%0.8
Benevolent Hydra63%689.1
Astral Cornucopia63%172.3
Paradox Gardens50%826.9
Quandrix Charm50%826.9
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer50%826.9
Primordial Hydra50%826.9
Goldvein Hydra50%826.9

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Vivi Ornitier
Raymond Summers in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)
0-5
0%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Ben Fritts,
1 main #8 (top 8)
of 29
1-2
Jenara, Asura of War
Albert Multani,
1 main #27
of 28
0-2
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Justin Hazelwood,
1 main #8 (top 8)
of 16
0-3
Vivi Ornitier
Raymond Summers,
1 main #148
of 150
0-5
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Fabrizio Mitruccio,
1 main #2 (top 8)
of 17
1-1
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
James Gibson,
1 main #30
of 45
0-3
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Audacio,
1 main #3 (top 8)
of 34
2-1
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
William,
1 main #25
of 30
0-3