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Josh Nelson
Jul 28, 2025
The 5 Best Magic Sets That Returned To Older Planes
In this article, we explore the five best Magic sets to return to a planar setting within the Magic Multiverse!
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Icetill Explorer
33% of 33 decks +17% synergy
Singularity Rupture
16% of 37 decks +11% synergy
Exploration Broodship
11% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Vernal Fen
8% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
8% of 37 decks +6% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hedron Crab
91% of 66 decks +81% synergy
Will of the Sultai
89% of 65 decks +77% synergy
Teval's Judgment
91% of 65 decks +73% synergy
Life from the Loam
83% of 66 decks +68% synergy
Wonder
79% of 66 decks +67% synergy
Victimize
80% of 66 decks +67% synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
86% of 65 decks +67% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
79% of 66 decks +64% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
70% of 66 decks +64% synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
70% of 66 decks +62% synergy
Top Cards
Kishla Skimmer
74% of 65 decks +61% synergy
Farseek
71% of 66 decks +27% synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
71% of 66 decks +60% synergy
Living Death
70% of 66 decks +58% synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
67% of 66 decks +54% synergy
Harrow
67% of 66 decks +56% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
67% of 66 decks +43% synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
66% of 65 decks +57% synergy
Gravecrawler
65% of 66 decks +59% synergy
River Kelpie
65% of 66 decks +59% synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
8% of 66 decks -3% synergy
Creatures
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
64% of 66 decks +44% synergy
Nyx Weaver
61% of 66 decks +53% synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
60% of 65 decks +45% synergy
Skull Prophet
59% of 66 decks +48% synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
56% of 66 decks +50% synergy
Floral Evoker
55% of 65 decks +49% synergy
Timeless Witness
53% of 66 decks +44% synergy
Six
53% of 66 decks +37% synergy
Steward of the Harvest
51% of 65 decks +44% synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
50% of 66 decks +40% synergy
Springbloom Druid
50% of 66 decks +42% synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
47% of 66 decks +41% synergy
Kotis, Sibsig Champion
46% of 65 decks +38% synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
45% of 66 decks +40% synergy
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
44% of 66 decks +41% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
42% of 66 decks +26% synergy
The Gitrog Monster
39% of 66 decks +26% synergy
Diviner of Mist
35% of 65 decks +30% synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
35% of 66 decks +28% synergy
Millikin
35% of 66 decks +29% synergy
Aftermath Analyst
33% of 66 decks +23% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
30% of 66 decks +14% synergy
Eternal Witness
30% of 66 decks +2% synergy
Disciple of Bolas
29% of 66 decks +27% synergy
The Scarab God
29% of 66 decks +24% synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
27% of 66 decks +23% synergy
Scute Swarm
27% of 66 decks +16% synergy
Lord of Extinction
27% of 66 decks +23% synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
27% of 66 decks +17% synergy
Ramunap Excavator
26% of 66 decks +13% synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
26% of 66 decks +22% synergy
Tasigur, the Golden Fang
24% of 66 decks +21% synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
24% of 66 decks +22% synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
23% of 66 decks +16% synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
23% of 66 decks +20% synergy
Amphin Mutineer
23% of 66 decks +21% synergy
Tireless Provisioner
21% of 66 decks +11% synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
20% of 66 decks +16% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
18% of 66 decks +3% synergy
Lord of the Forsaken
18% of 66 decks +17% synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
18% of 66 decks +9% synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
17% of 66 decks +11% synergy
Consuming Aberration
17% of 66 decks +10% synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
15% of 66 decks +10% synergy
Bloodghast
15% of 66 decks +11% synergy
Lotus Cobra
14% of 66 decks +3% synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
14% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Fang, Fearless l'Cie
13% of 54 decks +10% synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
12% of 65 decks +8% synergy
World Shaper
12% of 66 decks +3% synergy
Instants
Grapple with the Past
64% of 66 decks +59% synergy
Tear Asunder
56% of 66 decks +47% synergy
Putrefy
55% of 66 decks +30% synergy
Lethal Scheme
47% of 66 decks +43% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
35% of 66 decks -1% synergy
Grisly Salvage
33% of 66 decks +26% synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
32% of 66 decks +29% synergy
Beast Within
20% of 66 decks -9% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17% of 66 decks -3% synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
17% of 66 decks +14% synergy
Auroral Procession
14% of 65 decks +9% synergy
Counterspell
14% of 66 decks -21% synergy
Arcane Denial
12% of 66 decks -2% synergy
Drag to the Roots
12% of 66 decks +9% synergy
Entish Restoration
11% of 66 decks +6% synergy
Heroic Intervention
9% of 66 decks -12% synergy
Rakshasa's Bargain
8% of 65 decks +4% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8% of 66 decks +3% synergy
Deadly Rollick
6% of 66 decks -7% synergy
Frantic Search
6% of 66 decks -1% synergy
Negate
6% of 66 decks -11% synergy
Pile On
6% of 66 decks +5% synergy
Voidslime
6% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Dig Through Time
6% of 66 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
64% of 66 decks +26% synergy
Welcome the Dead
57% of 65 decks +50% synergy
Cultivate
50% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Dread Return
41% of 66 decks +31% synergy
Casualties of War
36% of 66 decks +28% synergy
Treasure Cruise
35% of 66 decks +30% synergy
Necromantic Selection
33% of 66 decks +31% synergy
Reanimate
27% of 66 decks +6% synergy
Death Begets Life
20% of 65 decks +13% synergy
Nature's Lore
18% of 66 decks -10% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Toxic Deluge
12% of 66 decks -7% synergy
Lie in Wait
11% of 65 decks +8% synergy
Three Visits
11% of 66 decks -14% synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
11% of 66 decks +9% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11% of 66 decks +2% synergy
Breach the Multiverse
9% of 66 decks +1% synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
8% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Splendid Reclamation
6% of 66 decks +1% synergy
Culling Ritual
6% of 66 decks -8% synergy
Deep Analysis
6% of 66 decks +5% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6% of 66 decks +1% synergy
Buried Alive
6% of 66 decks -1% synergy
Malevolent Rumble
6% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hedge Shredder
52% of 66 decks +36% synergy
Essence Anchor
22% of 65 decks +18% synergy
Lightning Greaves
15% of 66 decks -8% synergy
Altar of Dementia
15% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
12% of 66 decks +11% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
9% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Altar of Bhaal
8% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
8% of 66 decks +3% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8% of 66 decks -17% synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6% of 66 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Insidious Roots
61% of 66 decks +53% synergy
Ripples of Undeath
55% of 66 decks +41% synergy
Crawling Sensation
39% of 66 decks +36% synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
26% of 65 decks +17% synergy
Titans' Nest
24% of 66 decks +21% synergy
Tortured Existence
23% of 66 decks +19% synergy
Glacierwood Siege
18% of 65 decks +12% synergy
Oversold Cemetery
15% of 66 decks +11% synergy
Spelunking
14% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
11% of 66 decks +6% synergy
Animate Dead
8% of 66 decks -6% synergy
Dredger's Insight
6% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Undergrowth Recon
6% of 66 decks +5% synergy
Deadbridge Chant
6% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6% of 66 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Command Beacon
64% of 66 decks +54% synergy
Memorial to Folly
62% of 66 decks +58% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
61% of 66 decks +54% synergy
Drownyard Temple
52% of 66 decks +48% synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
47% of 66 decks +43% synergy
Dakmor Salvage
27% of 66 decks +21% synergy
Kishla Village
22% of 65 decks +16% synergy
Shifting Woodland
20% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Bojuka Bog
17% of 66 decks -9% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14% of 66 decks +2% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12% of 66 decks -7% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
12% of 66 decks -9% synergy
Ghost Quarter
11% of 66 decks +8% synergy
Lotus Field
9% of 66 decks +6% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8% of 66 decks -10% synergy
Great Arashin City
6% of 65 decks +5% synergy
Wasteland
6% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Rogue's Passage
6% of 66 decks -12% synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6% of 52 decks +5% synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5% of 37 decks +4% synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5% of 37 decks +3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82% of 66 decks -0% synergy
Arcane Signet
79% of 66 decks +7% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
8% of 66 decks -8% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8% of 66 decks -9% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6% of 66 decks -10% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 66 decks +11% synergy
Island
100% of 66 decks +10% synergy
Forest
100% of 66 decks +9% synergy
Command Tower
95% of 66 decks +5% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
85% of 66 decks +42% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
85% of 66 decks +41% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
83% of 66 decks +57% synergy
Opulent Palace
83% of 66 decks +31% synergy
Foreboding Landscape
77% of 66 decks +54% synergy
Exotic Orchard
71% of 66 decks +16% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
70% of 66 decks +39% synergy
Sunken Hollow
67% of 66 decks +30% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
62% of 66 decks +38% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
58% of 66 decks +37% synergy
Fetid Pools
52% of 66 decks +39% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
52% of 66 decks +34% synergy
Haunted Mire
50% of 66 decks +43% synergy
Myriad Landscape
45% of 66 decks +31% synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
45% of 66 decks +41% synergy
Temple of Malady
38% of 66 decks +17% synergy
Watery Grave
29% of 66 decks -15% synergy
Fabled Passage
26% of 66 decks +11% synergy
Breeding Pool
26% of 66 decks -19% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
24% of 66 decks -21% synergy
Evolving Wilds
24% of 66 decks -4% synergy
Polluted Delta
24% of 66 decks -10% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23% of 66 decks -10% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21% of 66 decks -13% synergy
Zagoth Triome
20% of 66 decks -20% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
18% of 66 decks -14% synergy
Misty Rainforest
17% of 66 decks -18% synergy
Deathcap Glade
17% of 66 decks +2% synergy
Twilight Mire
15% of 66 decks +6% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
14% of 66 decks -15% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14% of 66 decks -2% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
12% of 66 decks -7% synergy
Undercity Sewers
12% of 66 decks -4% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
12% of 66 decks -18% synergy
Underground River
12% of 66 decks -5% synergy
Underground Mortuary
12% of 66 decks -6% synergy
Willowrush Verge
12% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
11% of 66 decks -7% synergy
Wastewood Verge
11% of 66 decks +2% synergy
Hedge Maze
11% of 66 decks -8% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11% of 66 decks +2% synergy
Flooded Grove
11% of 66 decks -1% synergy
Tangled Islet
9% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
9% of 66 decks +3% synergy
Blighted Woodland
8% of 66 decks +4% synergy
Riveteers Overlook
8% of 66 decks +6% synergy