Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle (Commander) - Big Mana

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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Stormsurge Kraken
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44%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
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43%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
42%synergy
Inkwell Leviathan
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
41%synergy
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53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
40%synergy
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39%synergy
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Rampant Growth
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28%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
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35%synergy
Farseek
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26%synergy
Growth Spiral
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Counterspell
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0%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
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29%synergy
Nature's Lore
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
14%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Seedborn Muse
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Worldly Tutor
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-5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
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Serpent of Yawning Depths
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Tromokratis
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Simic Sky Swallower
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Spawning Kraken
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30%synergy
Starwinder
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30%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Voyaging Satyr
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
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21%synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Terastodon
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
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22%synergy
Nadir Kraken
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21%synergy
Breaching Leviathan
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Empath
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18%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
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17%synergy
Kederekt Leviathan
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Regal Behemoth
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Dawnglade Regent
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Bonny Pall, Clearcutter
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Grappling Kraken
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Thorn Mammoth
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Gyre Engineer
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-11%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Whisperer of the Wilds
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Birds of Paradise
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Spearbreaker Behemoth
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Planar Genesis
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Unwind
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Decisive Denial
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Rewind
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Frantic Search
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Voidslime
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Charm
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
5%synergy
High Tide
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Plasm Capture
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Entish Restoration
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Double Major
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Collective Resistance
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Genius
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
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5%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Eureka Moment
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-4%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
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5%synergy
Harrow
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-5%synergy
Swan Song
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-12%synergy
Joint Exploration
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1%synergy
Mana Leak
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Opt
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-1%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Engulf the Shore
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Snap
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Confluence
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3%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Evacuation
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1%synergy
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Rishkar's Expertise
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
36%synergy
Cultivate
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Explore
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Broken Bond
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Last March of the Ents
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Tooth and Nail
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Into the North
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Rush of Knowledge
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Edge of Autumn
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Urban Evolution
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Shared Roots
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Displacement Wave
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Genesis Wave
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Replication
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Doppelgang
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Unexpected Results
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Make Your Own Luck
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Boundless Realms
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse the Core
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Soul's Majesty
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Selvala's Stampede
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Season of Gathering
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Season of Weaving
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Primal Command
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Flood of Tears
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Time Warp
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Bident of Thassa
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Monster Manual
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Fireshrieker
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Planar Bridge
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Up the Beanstalk
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Freed from the Real
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Quest for Ula's Temple
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
19%synergy
One with the Multiverse
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Fertile Ground
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Wild Growth
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Omniscience
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Ominous Seas
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Virtue of Strength
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Colossal Majesty
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Lurking Predators
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Mind's Dilation
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Elemental Bond
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Mana Reflection
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Curator's Ward
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Fisher's Talent
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Wolfwillow Haven
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Extravagant Replication
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Asceticism
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Bounty of the Luxa
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Defense of the Heart
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Dark Depths
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Castle Vantress
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion60 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Simic Signet
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Herd Heirloom
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
93%inclusion68 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Island
92%inclusion67 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion62 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
78%inclusion57 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Breeding Pool
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Willowrush Verge
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Tangled Islet
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Rimewood Falls
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Hedge Maze
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Sodden Verdure
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Bant Panorama
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Tropical Island
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Drowner of Truth
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Blighted Woodland
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Woodland Stream
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Lush Oasis
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Simic Guildgate
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-5%synergy