Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Flash Flying You may cast colorless spells and artifact spells as though they had flash. Whenever you cast a spell, if the amount of mana spent to cast that spell is greater than Liberator's power, put a +1/+1 counter on Liberator.
How Liberator decks play in EDH
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter is a colourless commander costing 3, and its legendary artifact creature - thopter line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $87.73Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (2)
Removal (3)
Creatures (5)
Synergy & payoffs (7)
Lands (1)
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What colours can I use in a Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter deck?
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter is colourless, so the deck can only play colourless cards and basic-land-produced mana. It is one of the tightest deckbuilding restrictions in Commander.
What are the best cards for Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter?
The cards played most often in Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter decks include Omnath, Locus of the Void, Emrakul, the Exigent Doom, Hall of Echoes. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $87.73 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.