Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin (Commander) - Budget Core

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
Rank #209
57decks
Cas Hinds
Apr 6, 2026
The Philosophy of Non-Deterministic Long Turns in Commander
Is it wrong to play Commander decks that take long, non-deterministic turns? Or do you just need to find a very patient playgroup?
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50%synergy
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13%synergy
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26%synergy
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40%synergy
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38%synergy
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8%synergy
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22%synergy
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27%synergy
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22%synergy
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24%synergy
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21%synergy
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22%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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10%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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7%synergy
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13%synergy
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0%synergy
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5%synergy
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12%synergy
Plague Spitter
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11%synergy
Vulshok Sorcerer
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12%synergy
Basilica Screecher
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12%synergy
Footlight Fiend
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
Lobber Crew
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11%synergy
Deadeye Duelist
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10%synergy
Electrostatic Field
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7%synergy
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37%synergy
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35%synergy
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33%synergy
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14%synergy
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27%synergy
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27%synergy
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24%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
Fling
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16%synergy
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18%synergy
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10%synergy
Shower of Sparks
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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1%synergy
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Not Dead After All
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5%synergy
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9%synergy
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14%synergy
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-5%synergy
Bolt Bend
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2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
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-16%synergy
Undying Malice
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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-9%synergy
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3%synergy
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7%synergy
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-7%synergy
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-16%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
Doom Blade
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3%synergy
Undying Evil
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3%synergy
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36%synergy
Vicious Rumors
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37%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
Chain Reaction
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24%synergy
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-3%synergy
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6%synergy
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-4%synergy
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8%synergy
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-4%synergy
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14%synergy
Burn Down the House
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12%synergy
Mana Geyser
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2%synergy
Mana Clash
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12%synergy
Suplex
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8%synergy
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-2%synergy
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1%synergy
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-42%synergy
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7%synergy
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-23%synergy
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3%synergy
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5%synergy
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2%synergy
Dry Spell
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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-5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
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3%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
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14%synergy
Barbed Wire
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39%synergy
Unstable Amulet
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34%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
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24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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17%synergy
Sinister Monolith
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19%synergy
Tithing Blade
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15%synergy
Oblivion Stone
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14%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
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7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
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-4%synergy
The Fire Crystal
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-2%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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Spiteful Visions
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35%synergy
Roiling Vortex
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34%synergy
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31%synergy
Manabarbs
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29%synergy
Aether Sting
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35%synergy
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29%synergy
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15%synergy
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21%synergy
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23%synergy
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22%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
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22%synergy
Burning Earth
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18%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
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12%synergy
All Will Be One
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9%synergy
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12%synergy
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8%synergy
Hissing Miasma
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10%synergy
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6%synergy
Raid Bombardment
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
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9%synergy
Furious Assault
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9%synergy
Battle Strain
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
Clawing Torment
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7%synergy
Leyline of Lightning
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7%synergy
Blood Reckoning
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7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
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0%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
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-17%synergy
Sticky Fingers
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5%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
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5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Azgol
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12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
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19%synergy
Tibalt, Rakish Instigator
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
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5%synergy
Chandra Nalaar
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5%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
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2%synergy
Utility Lands
Sunscorched Desert
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45%synergy
Piranha Marsh
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32%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
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19%synergy
Shivan Gorge
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16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
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-18%synergy
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10%synergy
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4%synergy
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0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
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-4%synergy
Mines of Moria
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1%synergy
Temple of the False God
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-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
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0%synergy
Sol Ring
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-14%synergy
Rakdos Signet
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10%synergy
Fire Diamond
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46%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
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44%synergy
Mind Stone
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14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
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-38%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
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9%synergy
Cursed Mirror
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1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
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5%synergy
Séance Board
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5%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
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5%synergy
Thought Vessel
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-13%synergy
Rakdos Locket
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2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
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2%synergy
Mountain
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3%synergy
Command Tower
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-7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
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2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
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14%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
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19%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
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16%synergy
Jagged Barrens
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Tainted Peak
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-8%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
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33%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
-35%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Canyon Slough
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Geothermal Bog
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Tramway Station
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Urborg Volcano
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Crossroads Village
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Capital City
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Akoum Refuge
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Spire of Industry
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy