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Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
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Earthbender Ascension
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Memory Lapse
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
80%synergy
Aqueous Form
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
75%synergy
Explore
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
64%synergy
Decisive Denial
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
56%synergy
Negate
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
55%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Fae Flight
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Growth Spiral
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Cultivate
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Gaea's Gift
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Wild Growth
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Spell Rupture
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Veil of Secrecy
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Fertile Ground
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Chain Reaction
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Summer Bloom
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Seedborn Muse
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Etali, Primal Storm
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Llanowar Elves
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Tinder Wall
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Oak Street Innkeeper
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Niblis of Frost
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
K-9, Mark I
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Generator Servant
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Devoted Druid
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Horizon Explorer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Priest of Titania
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Amarant Coral
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Hunter's Insight
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Beast Within
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Expel from Orazca
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Harrow
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Overprotect
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Reclaim
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Royal Treatment
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
37%synergy
You Come to a River
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Collective Resistance
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Resculpt
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Temur Charm
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Return to Nature
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Hinder
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Reality Shift
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Defend the Rider
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
You See a Guard Approach
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Dispel
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Unsubstantiate
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Wild Shape
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Vanishment
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Charge Through
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Run Away Together
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Totally Lost
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Once and Future
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Spring // Mind
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Slip Out the Back
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Choose Your Weapon
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Siege Smash
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Opt
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Planar Genesis
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Lazotep Plating
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
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Search for Tomorrow
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Kodama's Reach
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Farseek
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Enter the Enigma
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Road // Ruin
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Broken Bond
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Growth Spasm
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Consuming Tide
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Enter the Unknown
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Temporal Spring
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Stump Stomp
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Overpowering Attack
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Urban Evolution
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Last Night Together
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Slip Through Space
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Waltz of Rage
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Artful Dodge
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Dire-Strain Rampage
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Relentless Assault
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Regrowth
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Journey of Discovery
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Ravenform
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Breath of Darigaaz
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Portent
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Migration Path
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Distortion Strike
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Wear Down
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
See the Truth
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Decimate
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Mega Flare
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Explorer's Scope
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Winged Boots
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Spear
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Psychic Paper
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Pinions
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Leyline Axe
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Lantern of Insight
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Smoke Bomb
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Utopia Sprawl
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Canopy Cover
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Overgrowth
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Omen of the Hunt
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Font of Fertility
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Rancor
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Arni Slays the Troll
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Stolen Strategy
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Cartouche of Strength
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Hunter's Talent
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Bear Umbra
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Double Vision
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Aether Tunnel
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Song of Creation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Precognition Field
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Security Bypass
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Embrace
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Dragonback Assault
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Simic Signet
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Gruul Signet
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Pentad Prism
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Cinder Glade
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Thornwood Falls
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Stump Stomp
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Karplusan Forest
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Highlands
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Gruul Turf
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-15%synergy
Game Trail
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Abandon
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mossfire Valley
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Simic Guildgate
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Rootbound Crag
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-27%synergy
Flooded Grove
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Quandrix Campus
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
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