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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Squash
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64%synergy
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63%synergy
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Abrade
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57%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
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Archmage of Runes
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Flame of Anor
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Stinkdrinker Daredevil
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Basalt Ravager
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Battle of Frost and Fire
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Crush Underfoot
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Mystical Tutor
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Surtland Elementalist
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Sunrise Sovereign
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Prophetic Titan
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Harmonic Prodigy
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Toralf, God of Fury
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Borderland Behemoth
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Surtland Flinger
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Frost Titan
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Hamletback Goliath
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Irencrag Pyromancer
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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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21%synergy
Crystalline Giant
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Archmage Emeritus
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Taurean Mauler
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20%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
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17%synergy
Grabby Giant
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Cinderheart Giant
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16%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
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-22%synergy
Surtr, Fiery Jötun
17%inclusion58 decks349 decks
16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
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5%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
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15%synergy
Titan of Littjara
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Stormcatch Mentor
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-7%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
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13%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
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12%synergy
Roaming Throne
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7%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
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11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
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Magma Giant
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Hammerfist Giant
9.2%inclusion42 decks455 decks
9%synergy
Furnace Host Charger
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Bloodfire Colossus
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Hill Gigas
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7%synergy
Archaeomancer
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5%synergy
Guttersnipe
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-19%synergy
Brash Taunter
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6%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
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7%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
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Wizards of Thay
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2%synergy
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
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Bearer of the Heavens
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Counterspell
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4%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
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Wizard's Lightning
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Negate
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38%synergy
Starstorm
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Chaos Warp
38%inclusion174 decks455 decks
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Ghostfire Slice
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Delayed Blast Fireball
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Comet Storm
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27%synergy
Demon Bolt
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Izzet Charm
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Electrodominance
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Soul Sear
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Lightning Axe
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Saw It Coming
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18%synergy
Prismari Command
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Soul's Fire
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14%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
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Arcane Denial
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-14%synergy
Volcanic Spite
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13%synergy
Brainstorm
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Galvanize
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Swan Song
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Smite the Deathless
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Arcbond
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Polymorphist's Jest
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Witchstalker Frenzy
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Sink into Stupor
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Deflecting Swat
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Mana Drain
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Opt
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-26%synergy
Volcanic Offering
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Galvanic Iteration
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-1%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
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7%synergy
Invert Polarity
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Reality Shift
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Explosive Derailment
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Twinferno
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4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
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5%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
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1%synergy
Lightning Strike
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5%synergy
Reckless Rage
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7%synergy
Suffocating Blast
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7%synergy
Bolt Bend
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3%synergy
Skred
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7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
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-3%synergy
Magmaquake
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5%synergy
Fires of Victory
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6%synergy
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Chain Reaction
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52%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
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41%synergy
Hell to Pay
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Star of Extinction
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34%synergy
Mana Geyser
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13%synergy
Flame Slash
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31%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
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30%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
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26%synergy
Scorching Shot
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22%synergy
Vandalblast
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Ravenform
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17%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
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14%synergy
Storm's Wrath
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17%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
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11%synergy
Crush the Weak
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15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
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10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
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7%synergy
Orbital Plunge
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14%synergy
Roast
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14%synergy
Waltz of Rage
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13%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
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13%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
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12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
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-11%synergy
Giant's Ire
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11%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
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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
9.2%inclusion42 decks455 decks
-24%synergy
Ponder
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-29%synergy
Crackle with Power
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1%synergy
Beacon Bolt
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7%synergy
Brotherhood's End
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8%synergy
Disaster Radius
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8%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
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5%synergy
Preordain
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-27%synergy
Volcanic Vision
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5%synergy
Meteor Swarm
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7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
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-13%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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-8%synergy
Earthquake
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4%synergy
Hour of Devastation
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5%synergy
Step Through
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2%synergy
Lava Coil
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5%synergy
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Magmatic Galleon
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34%synergy
Giant's Amulet
33%inclusion151 decks455 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion95 decks455 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
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19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion73 decks455 decks
-8%synergy
Magebane Armor
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15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
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14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion66 decks455 decks
-15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
14%inclusion64 decks455 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion62 decks455 decks
10%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.9%inclusion36 decks455 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.3%inclusion33 decks455 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
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5%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.3%inclusion24 decks455 decks
0%synergy
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Invasion of the Giants
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56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
36%inclusion165 decks455 decks
35%synergy
Giant's Grasp
36%inclusion162 decks455 decks
35%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
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32%synergy
Wizard Class
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22%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
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22%synergy
Repercussion
21%inclusion94 decks455 decks
19%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
17%inclusion77 decks455 decks
17%synergy
City on Fire
16%inclusion73 decks455 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion45 decks455 decks
2%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
9.2%inclusion24 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.4%inclusion28 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.0%inclusion32 decks455 decks
-13%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.8%inclusion31 decks455 decks
-4%synergy
Double Vision
6.8%inclusion31 decks455 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
6.6%inclusion30 decks455 decks
6%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.4%inclusion29 decks455 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.4%inclusion29 decks455 decks
5%synergy
Collective Inferno
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.5%inclusion15 decks274 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
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15%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
42%inclusion191 decks455 decks
41%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
34%inclusion156 decks455 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion133 decks455 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion71 decks455 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
14%inclusion63 decks455 decks
4%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion53 decks455 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion51 decks455 decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion40 decks455 decks
-5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.9%inclusion36 decks455 decks
1%synergy
Restless Spire
7.5%inclusion34 decks455 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.8%inclusion31 decks455 decks
0%synergy
Rivendell
5.9%inclusion27 decks455 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.7%inclusion26 decks455 decks
1%synergy
Three Tree City
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3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion383 decks455 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
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16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
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12%synergy
Thought Vessel
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25%synergy
Mind Stone
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14%synergy
Fire Diamond
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22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion125 decks455 decks
-4%synergy
Sky Diamond
26%inclusion119 decks455 decks
18%synergy
Patchwork Banner
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16%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion80 decks455 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion49 decks455 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.4%inclusion38 decks455 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.6%inclusion30 decks455 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Locket
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3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.2%inclusion28 decks455 decks
0%synergy
Hedron Archive
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1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
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0%synergy
Island
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-12%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion391 decks455 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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3%synergy
Shivan Reef
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1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
60%inclusion274 decks455 decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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46%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
49%inclusion221 decks455 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion211 decks455 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion185 decks455 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion158 decks455 decks
-9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
35%inclusion157 decks455 decks
-9%synergy
Steam Vents
32%inclusion147 decks455 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion146 decks455 decks
15%synergy
Ferrous Lake
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2%synergy
Volatile Fjord
26%inclusion119 decks455 decks
21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion117 decks455 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion114 decks455 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
22%inclusion100 decks455 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion97 decks455 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion93 decks455 decks
-13%synergy
Fiery Islet
18%inclusion84 decks455 decks
-8%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion78 decks455 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion77 decks455 decks
5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
16%inclusion21 decks133 decks
-5%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion71 decks455 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
15%inclusion68 decks455 decks
12%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
15%inclusion67 decks455 decks
10%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
14%inclusion65 decks455 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion64 decks455 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion58 decks455 decks
11%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion51 decks455 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion51 decks455 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion37 decks365 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Campus
9.2%inclusion42 decks455 decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
9.0%inclusion41 decks455 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion35 decks455 decks
-1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.7%inclusion35 decks455 decks
5%synergy
Highland Lake
7.3%inclusion33 decks455 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
7.0%inclusion32 decks455 decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.8%inclusion31 decks455 decks
6%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.8%inclusion28 decks414 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.4%inclusion29 decks455 decks
-3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.5%inclusion25 decks455 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.5%inclusion25 decks455 decks
3%synergy