Secrets of Strixhaven Commander · 2026 Commander precon
Prismari Artistry upgrade guide
Budget upgrades, cuts and the full decklist for Rootha, Mastering the Moment.
Prismari Artistry is an Izzet (blue-red) Commander precon from Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (2026), led by Rootha, Mastering the Moment. Out of the box it runs 38 lands, 12 ramp pieces, 13 card-draw effects, 6 removal spells and 3 board wipes, with an average mana value of 4.08.
Measured against a typical Commander build, it's lightest on removal, and 9 of its lands enter tapped. Its game plan leans on spellslinger and tokens, so the plan below favors cards that push that. The $50 plan below makes 10 swaps for $37.87.
Deck health
$50 budget plan
Best upgrades for Prismari Artistry
10 swaps for $37.87, built around spellslinger and tokens. Prices as of November 6, 2026.
Add 10
Protection: deck has 1 of ~2 · #12 on EDHREC$1.89
Removal: deck has 6 of ~8 · #16 on EDHREC$2.18
Removal: deck has 6 of ~8 · #65 on EDHREC$11.77
Fits your Spellslinger plan · #814 on EDHREC$0.36
Fits your Tokens plan · #854 on EDHREC$0.24
Fits your Spellslinger plan · #1,364 on EDHREC$0.35
Fits your Tokens plan · #191 on EDHREC$2.12
Untapped land for all your colors · #62 on EDHREC$6.42
Untapped land for all your colors · #155 on EDHREC$1.05
Untapped land for all your colors · #94 on EDHREC$11.49
Cut 10
Enters tapped — slows your early turns
Enters tapped — slows your early turns
Enters tapped — slows your early turns
Trims you to 37 lands — the deck runs 38
Doesn't support the deck's plan
Doesn't support the deck's plan
Rarely played (#10,763 on EDHREC) · Costs 6 mana
Costs 6 mana
Doesn't support the deck's plan
Costs 8 mana
Prismari Artistry decklist
Commander (1)
Creatures (25)
- 1Archmage Emeritus$0.73
- 1Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft$0.46
- 1Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer$0.34
- 1Curiosity Crafter$0.30
- 1Dirgur Focusmage // Braingeyser$0.27
- 1Faerie Mastermind$12.37
- 1Galazeth Prismari$0.32
- 1Goldspan Dragon$12.25
- 1Harmonic Prodigy$7.62
- 1Inspired Skypainter // Maestro's Gift$0.21
- 1Leitmotif Composer$0.23
- 1Manaform Hellkite$0.22
- 1Mirrorwing Dragon$0.27
- 1Muddle, the Ever-Changing$0.69
- 1Plargg and Nassari$0.24
- 1Prismari Pianist$0.31
- 1Redoubled Stormsinger$0.29
- 1Renegade Bull$0.20
- 1Rionya, Fire Dancer$0.34
- 1Rootha, Mercurial Artist$0.27
- 1Solemn Simulacrum$0.28
- 1Storm-Kiln Artist$1.93
- 1Stormcatch Mentor$0.28
- 1Thunderclap Drake$0.45
- 1Veyran, Voice of Duality$2.33
Instants (10)
- 1Abrade$0.28
- 1Arcane Denial$2.55
- 1Big Score$0.49
- 1Chaos Warp$0.36
- 1Dig Through Time$0.23
- 1Magma Opus$0.27
- 1Prismari Charm$0.32
- 1Prismari Command$0.29
- 1Reality Shift$0.25
- 1Resculpt$0.25
Sorceries (19)
- 1Abstract Performance$0.23
- 1Aether Gale$0.34
- 1Blasphemous Act$1.02
- 1Chain Reaction$0.28
- 1Creative Technique$0.27
- 1Dance with Calamity$0.23
- 1Deep Analysis$0.24
- 1Expressive Iteration$0.28
- 1Furygale Flocking$0.24
- 1Mana Geyser$1.22
- 1Replication Technique$0.24
- 1Rite of Replication$0.30
- 1Rousing Refrain$0.33
- 1Surge to Victory$0.32
- 1Throes of Chaos$0.32
- 1Treasure Cruise$0.22
- 1Twinflame$1.01
- 1Volcanic Salvo$0.26
- 1Volcanic Torrent$0.30
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane Signet$0.63
- 1Cursed Mirror$0.47
- 1Fellwar Stone$0.99
- 1Lightning Greaves$4.40
- 1Sol Ring$2.09
- 1Talisman of Creativity$1.95
Enchantments (1)
- 1Determined Iteration$0.37
Lands (38)
- 1Cascade Bluffs$0.30
- 1Coastal Peak$0.24
- 1Command Tower$0.29
- 1Exotic Orchard$0.36
- 1Fabled Passage$0.97
- 1Ferrous Lake$0.32
- 1Frostboil Snarl$0.27
- 1Hall of Oracles$0.26
- 4Island$0.20
- 4Island$0.18
- 1Molten Tributary$0.26
- 4Mountain$0.18
- 3Mountain$0.20
- 1Mystic Sanctuary$1.31
- 1Path of Ancestry$0.26
- 1Prismari Campus$0.31
- 1Reliquary Tower$4.91
- 1Restless Spire$0.23
- 1Scorched Geyser$0.62
- 1Shivan Reef$0.28
- 1Spectacle Summit$0.15
- 1Study Hall$0.28
- 1Sulfur Falls$0.27
- 1Temple of Epiphany$0.28
- 1Temple of the False God$0.26
- 1Terramorphic Expanse$0.23
- 1Turbulent Springs$5.80
FAQ
How much is the Prismari Artistry precon worth?
At current prices the 100 cards in Prismari Artistry are worth about $89.17 as singles (cheapest printings, TCGplayer market price as of November 6, 2026).
What are the best budget upgrades for Prismari Artistry?
For about $37.87, our top picks are Swiftfoot Boots, Counterspell, Swan Song, Talrand, Sky Summoner, Young Pyromancer. The full 10-card plan with cuts is above, and the upgrade tool can rebuild it for any budget.
What should I cut from Prismari Artistry?
Start with Spectacle Summit, Prismari Campus, Coastal Peak, Restless Spire. These are the least-played or slowest cards that don't support the deck's plan.
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