Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Burn

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Joshua Wood
Jul 6, 2023
Nearly Identical - Adeliz or Balmor?
What makes these two Izzet spellslinger commanders unique? Who will come out on top as the better pick? Joshua is here to find out!
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Glimpse the Cosmos
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Thryx, the Sudden Storm
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Inferno Titan
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Abrade
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58%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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Blasphemous Act
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36%synergy
Archmage of Runes
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Flame of Anor
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Tectonic Giant
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Chain Reaction
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Battle of Frost and Fire
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Basalt Ravager
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Jeska's Will
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Rhystic Study
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Fierce Guardianship
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Cyclonic Rift
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Mystical Tutor
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Surtland Elementalist
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57%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
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Prophetic Titan
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Harmonic Prodigy
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37%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
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Borderland Behemoth
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52%synergy
Surtland Flinger
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Frost Titan
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Hamletback Goliath
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Irencrag Pyromancer
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Galvanic Giant
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Giant Harbinger
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Warchief Giant
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Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
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22%synergy
Crystalline Giant
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24%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
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Taurean Mauler
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19%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
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17%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
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18%synergy
Grabby Giant
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18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
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Storm-Kiln Artist
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-22%synergy
Surtr, Fiery Jötun
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17%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
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16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
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5%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
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Titan of Littjara
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13%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
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13%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
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13%synergy
Roaming Throne
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7%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
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2%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
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11%synergy
Magma Giant
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11%synergy
Hammerfist Giant
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10%synergy
Furnace Host Charger
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9%synergy
Hill Gigas
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8%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
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8%synergy
Guttersnipe
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-18%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
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7%synergy
Archaeomancer
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5%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
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4%synergy
Brash Taunter
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5%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
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5%synergy
Bearer of the Heavens
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5%synergy
Wizards of Thay
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2%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
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5%synergy
Two-Headed Giant
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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Crush Underfoot
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Counterspell
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Fall of the Hammer
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Wizard's Lightning
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Negate
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Wizard's Retort
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39%synergy
Starstorm
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Chaos Warp
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Ghostfire Slice
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Comet Storm
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Demon Bolt
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Delayed Blast Fireball
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Izzet Charm
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Electrodominance
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Soul Sear
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Saw It Coming
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Lightning Axe
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Soul's Fire
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Fiery Annihilation
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Prismari Command
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Volcanic Spite
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14%synergy
Arcane Denial
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Brainstorm
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Galvanize
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Smite the Deathless
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Witchstalker Frenzy
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Swan Song
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Polymorphist's Jest
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Arcbond
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Sink into Stupor
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Behold the Multiverse
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Opt
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Deflecting Swat
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Mana Drain
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-8%synergy
Lightning Strike
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Reality Shift
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Explosive Derailment
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Expansion // Explosion
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Kazuul's Fury
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Skred
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Invert Polarity
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Bolt Bend
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3%synergy
Reckless Rage
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7%synergy
Twinferno
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3%synergy
Magmaquake
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5%synergy
Fires of Victory
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6%synergy
Suffocating Blast
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Fire Giant's Fury
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41%synergy
Hell to Pay
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Star of Extinction
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35%synergy
Flame Slash
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33%synergy
Mana Geyser
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12%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
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31%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
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25%synergy
Scorching Shot
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22%synergy
Storm's Wrath
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20%synergy
Ravenform
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18%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
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15%synergy
Vandalblast
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Jaya's Immolating Inferno
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11%synergy
Crush the Weak
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15%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
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14%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
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7%synergy
Roast
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14%synergy
Orbital Plunge
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13%synergy
Waltz of Rage
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13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
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8%synergy
Giant's Ire
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12%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
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11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
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Nahiri's Warcrafting
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11%synergy
Beacon Bolt
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8%synergy
Disaster Radius
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10%synergy
Torch the Witness
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10%synergy
Immolating Gyre
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8%synergy
Faithless Looting
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Ponder
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Gandalf's Sanction
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6%synergy
Brotherhood's End
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8%synergy
Preordain
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-26%synergy
Crackle with Power
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1%synergy
Volcanic Vision
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6%synergy
Meteor Swarm
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7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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Mizzix's Mastery
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Lava Coil
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6%synergy
Hour of Devastation
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5%synergy
Earthquake
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4%synergy
Step Through
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Anger of the Gods
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5%synergy
Strangle
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5%synergy
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Magmatic Galleon
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Giant's Amulet
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33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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11%synergy
Herald's Horn
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18%synergy
Magebane Armor
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15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
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5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
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13%synergy
Mithril Coat
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9%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
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6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
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6%synergy
Enchantments
Invasion of the Giants
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56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
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35%synergy
Giant's Grasp
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36%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
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33%synergy
Wizard Class
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23%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
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21%synergy
Repercussion
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17%synergy
City on Fire
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14%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
16%inclusion86 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
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9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion54 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Artist's Talent
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Inscription
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-4%synergy
Double Vision
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3%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
-13%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
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6%synergy
Molten Echoes
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6%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
64%inclusion334 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
42%inclusion219 decks525 decks
41%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
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28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
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3%synergy
Temple of the False God
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5%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
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3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion63 decks525 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion57 decks525 decks
-8%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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-6%synergy
Restless Spire
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2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
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1%synergy
Forgotten Cave
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0%synergy
Rivendell
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3%synergy
Three Tree City
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3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
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1%synergy
Sol Ring
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-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
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14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
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11%synergy
Thought Vessel
61%inclusion318 decks525 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion206 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Fire Diamond
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23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion145 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
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18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion96 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
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15%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion54 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
9.3%inclusion49 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
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-5%synergy
Hedron Archive
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1%synergy
Izzet Locket
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2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
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0%synergy
Lands
Island
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-12%synergy
Mountain
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-12%synergy
Command Tower
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-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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2%synergy
Shivan Reef
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1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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46%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
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18%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
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5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
48%inclusion250 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
40%inclusion208 decks525 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
34%inclusion180 decks525 decks
-9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
33%inclusion171 decks525 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion168 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
30%inclusion156 decks525 decks
-17%synergy
Volatile Fjord
27%inclusion142 decks525 decks
22%synergy
Ferrous Lake
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2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
25%inclusion132 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion130 decks525 decks
7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
21%inclusion109 decks525 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion104 decks525 decks
-14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion103 decks525 decks
-11%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion91 decks525 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion91 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion82 decks491 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
16%inclusion82 decks525 decks
13%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion82 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
15%inclusion79 decks525 decks
12%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
14%inclusion75 decks525 decks
14%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion70 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
12%inclusion64 decks525 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion56 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion53 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.2%inclusion34 decks370 decks
-8%synergy
Prismari Campus
9.0%inclusion47 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
8.4%inclusion44 decks525 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.0%inclusion42 decks525 decks
-1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.8%inclusion41 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Highland Lake
6.9%inclusion36 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.1%inclusion26 decks426 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.5%inclusion29 decks525 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
-4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.1%inclusion27 decks525 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy