Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle (Commander) - Lands Matter

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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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Exploration
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Retreat to Coralhelm
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Web of Life and Destiny
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Eaten by Piranhas
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Search for Azcanta
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Invasion of Zendikar
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Rogue's Passage
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Labyrinth of Skophos
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Tranquil Thicket
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Remote Isle
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Tolaria West
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Mutavault
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Blinkmoth Nexus
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Cryptic Caves
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War Room
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Stalking Stones
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Soulstone Sanctuary
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Deserted Temple
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Hidden Nursery
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Mystic Sanctuary
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Mosswort Bridge
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Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
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Fountainport
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Ghost Quarter
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Cavernous Maw
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Spawning Bed
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Baldur's Gate
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Alchemist's Refuge
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Sol Ring
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Arcane Signet
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Simic Signet
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-19%synergy
Thought Vessel
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Herd Heirloom
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Talisman of Curiosity
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Commander's Sphere
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Island
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Forest
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Command Tower
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Simic Growth Chamber
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Temple of Mystery
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1%synergy
Breeding Pool
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Hinterland Harbor
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Misty Rainforest
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1%synergy
Urza's Cave
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Yavimaya Coast
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-21%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
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-15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
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19%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
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Myriad Landscape
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Evolving Wilds
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3%synergy
Flooded Grove
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Hedge Maze
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6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
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6%synergy
Horizon of Progress
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20%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
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Disciple of Freyalise
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19%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
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16%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
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22%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
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15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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11%synergy
Drowner of Truth
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20%synergy
Khalni Ambush
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19%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
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17%synergy
Mirrex
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20%synergy
Jwari Disruption
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20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
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15%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
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Waterlogged Grove
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Thornwood Falls
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Kitchen
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18%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
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14%synergy
Quandrix Campus
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12%synergy
Tangled Islet
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2%synergy
Kazandu Mammoth
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18%synergy
Rimewood Falls
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9%synergy
Simic Guildgate
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Vastwood Fortification
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17%synergy
Manor Gate
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16%synergy
Tropical Island
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3%synergy
Sea Gate
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16%synergy
Blighted Woodland
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9%synergy
Heap Gate
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Gond Gate
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Captivating Cave
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Ash Barrens
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12%synergy