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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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The Soul Stone
7.3%inclusion33 decks451 decks
5%synergy
Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel
1.7%inclusion6 decks346 decks
1%synergy
Symbiote Spider-Man
1.3%inclusion6 decks474 decks
1%synergy
Spider-Sense
1.2%inclusion4 decks328 decks
1%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
1.2%inclusion4 decks346 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
70%inclusion646 decks918 decks
63%synergy
Life from the Loam
77%inclusion708 decks918 decks
62%synergy
Six
77%inclusion704 decks918 decks
60%synergy
Teval's Judgment
72%inclusion643 decks895 decks
55%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
72%inclusion646 decks893 decks
53%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
63%inclusion581 decks918 decks
49%synergy
Tortured Existence
52%inclusion478 decks918 decks
48%synergy
Hedron Crab
58%inclusion531 decks918 decks
47%synergy
Insidious Roots
54%inclusion496 decks918 decks
47%synergy
Victimize
59%inclusion545 decks918 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
65%inclusion601 decks918 decks
43%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
65%inclusion599 decks918 decks
45%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
59%inclusion539 decks918 decks
45%synergy
Eternal Witness
59%inclusion538 decks918 decks
31%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
57%inclusion504 decks889 decks
42%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
56%inclusion517 decks918 decks
21%synergy
Icetill Explorer
55%inclusion280 decks505 decks
37%synergy
Dread Return
52%inclusion477 decks918 decks
42%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
49%inclusion450 decks918 decks
34%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
49%inclusion448 decks918 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
59%inclusion542 decks918 decks
48%synergy
Crop Rotation
51%inclusion466 decks918 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
45%inclusion411 decks918 decks
24%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
39%inclusion354 decks918 decks
23%synergy
Demonic Tutor
38%inclusion347 decks918 decks
20%synergy
Rhystic Study
36%inclusion328 decks918 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion266 decks918 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Chasm
23%inclusion211 decks918 decks
21%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
21%inclusion196 decks918 decks
19%synergy
Worldly Tutor
19%inclusion178 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Wonder
47%inclusion436 decks918 decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
44%inclusion405 decks918 decks
14%synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
42%inclusion388 decks918 decks
32%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
42%inclusion385 decks918 decks
30%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
41%inclusion376 decks918 decks
30%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
39%inclusion358 decks918 decks
23%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
37%inclusion339 decks918 decks
20%synergy
The Scarab God
36%inclusion331 decks918 decks
31%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
36%inclusion320 decks893 decks
24%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
35%inclusion324 decks918 decks
23%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
35%inclusion317 decks918 decks
29%synergy
Skull Prophet
34%inclusion314 decks918 decks
22%synergy
Timeless Witness
33%inclusion304 decks918 decks
24%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
33%inclusion301 decks918 decks
26%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
30%inclusion278 decks918 decks
24%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
30%inclusion276 decks918 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30%inclusion273 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
28%inclusion260 decks918 decks
25%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
27%inclusion250 decks918 decks
19%synergy
Hermit Druid
27%inclusion248 decks918 decks
20%synergy
Scute Swarm
26%inclusion243 decks918 decks
15%synergy
Steward of the Harvest
26%inclusion234 decks895 decks
20%synergy
Warren Soultrader
26%inclusion238 decks918 decks
24%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
26%inclusion235 decks918 decks
20%synergy
Gilt-Leaf Archdruid
25%inclusion231 decks918 decks
24%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
25%inclusion229 decks918 decks
16%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
25%inclusion227 decks918 decks
15%synergy
River Kelpie
23%inclusion213 decks918 decks
17%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
23%inclusion212 decks918 decks
19%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
23%inclusion211 decks918 decks
12%synergy
Kotis, Sibsig Champion
22%inclusion199 decks898 decks
15%synergy
Delighted Halfling
21%inclusion195 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Cobra
20%inclusion188 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
20%inclusion182 decks918 decks
15%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
19%inclusion179 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Nyx Weaver
19%inclusion172 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
19%inclusion172 decks918 decks
13%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
19%inclusion171 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Bloodghast
18%inclusion166 decks918 decks
14%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
18%inclusion165 decks918 decks
15%synergy
Psychic Frog
18%inclusion164 decks918 decks
14%synergy
Lotuslight Dancers
17%inclusion147 decks888 decks
10%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
16%inclusion144 decks918 decks
9%synergy
World Shaper
16%inclusion143 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
15%inclusion141 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion140 decks918 decks
12%synergy
Molt Tender
14%inclusion131 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Floral Evoker
14%inclusion126 decks893 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion126 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Springbloom Druid
14%inclusion124 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Entomb
38%inclusion352 decks918 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion281 decks918 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion273 decks918 decks
-5%synergy
Tear Asunder
30%inclusion271 decks918 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion253 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Heroic Intervention
26%inclusion242 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion224 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
24%inclusion223 decks918 decks
-4%synergy
Harrow
23%inclusion213 decks918 decks
12%synergy
Noxious Revival
23%inclusion209 decks918 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
22%inclusion199 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Grapple with the Past
22%inclusion198 decks918 decks
16%synergy
Putrefy
21%inclusion194 decks918 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion155 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion148 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Lethal Scheme
16%inclusion144 decks918 decks
12%synergy
Abrupt Decay
14%inclusion128 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Auroral Procession
14%inclusion124 decks896 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion123 decks918 decks
-1%synergy
Grisly Salvage
13%inclusion117 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
12%inclusion114 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion108 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion104 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion99 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.8%inclusion81 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Realms Uncharted
7.4%inclusion68 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Constant Mists
7.3%inclusion67 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
7.2%inclusion66 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Negate
6.4%inclusion59 decks918 decks
-11%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.4%inclusion59 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
6.2%inclusion57 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.2%inclusion57 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.2%inclusion57 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.0%inclusion55 decks918 decks
1%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.9%inclusion54 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.4%inclusion50 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Force of Vigor
5.3%inclusion49 decks918 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
5.1%inclusion47 decks918 decks
-2%synergy
Entish Restoration
5.0%inclusion46 decks918 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
48%inclusion445 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
45%inclusion413 decks918 decks
33%synergy
Will of the Sultai
38%inclusion340 decks893 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
34%inclusion316 decks918 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Lore
34%inclusion315 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
28%inclusion252 decks895 decks
19%synergy
Three Visits
28%inclusion256 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion194 decks918 decks
-16%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
20%inclusion184 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion181 decks918 decks
-23%synergy
Buried Alive
17%inclusion160 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
17%inclusion158 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Welcome the Dead
15%inclusion137 decks893 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion134 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion115 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion99 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
11%inclusion96 decks891 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion98 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Culling Ritual
10%inclusion95 decks918 decks
-4%synergy
Scapeshift
10%inclusion88 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion88 decks918 decks
2%synergy
Death Begets Life
10%inclusion85 decks893 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.2%inclusion84 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
9.0%inclusion83 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
8.2%inclusion75 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Casualties of War
8.1%inclusion74 decks918 decks
-1%synergy
Windfall
7.8%inclusion72 decks918 decks
-1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.7%inclusion71 decks918 decks
1%synergy
Stitch Together
7.2%inclusion66 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6.6%inclusion61 decks918 decks
2%synergy
Necromantic Selection
6.5%inclusion60 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
6.3%inclusion58 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.7%inclusion30 decks524 decks
-1%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.7%inclusion52 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hedge Shredder
48%inclusion445 decks918 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
48%inclusion439 decks918 decks
44%synergy
Altar of Dementia
39%inclusion355 decks918 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion241 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
26%inclusion236 decks918 decks
18%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
18%inclusion167 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
16%inclusion145 decks918 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion131 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Zuran Orb
13%inclusion119 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion100 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.4%inclusion77 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.0%inclusion64 decks918 decks
-18%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
6.5%inclusion60 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Exploration Broodship
6.5%inclusion34 decks521 decks
4%synergy
Essence Anchor
5.5%inclusion49 decks893 decks
2%synergy
Embalmer's Tools
5.2%inclusion48 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Reclamation
31%inclusion281 decks918 decks
24%synergy
Animate Dead
31%inclusion280 decks918 decks
17%synergy
Titans' Nest
25%inclusion231 decks918 decks
22%synergy
Exploration
23%inclusion210 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
20%inclusion188 decks918 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion163 decks918 decks
1%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
16%inclusion141 decks895 decks
10%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
16%inclusion139 decks896 decks
7%synergy
Spelunking
15%inclusion141 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion129 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
13%inclusion115 decks918 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion113 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
11%inclusion98 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Crawling Sensation
10%inclusion88 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
7.5%inclusion69 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
5.3%inclusion49 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Parallel Lives
5.2%inclusion48 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Necropotence
5.1%inclusion47 decks918 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
5.0%inclusion46 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
6.1%inclusion56 decks918 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Shifting Woodland
53%inclusion483 decks918 decks
40%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion457 decks918 decks
28%synergy
Command Beacon
43%inclusion398 decks918 decks
33%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
42%inclusion384 decks918 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
42%inclusion383 decks918 decks
22%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
40%inclusion364 decks918 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion321 decks918 decks
19%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
32%inclusion297 decks918 decks
25%synergy
Strip Mine
32%inclusion297 decks918 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion289 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
26%inclusion236 decks896 decks
17%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
26%inclusion240 decks918 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
25%inclusion226 decks918 decks
20%synergy
Memorial to Folly
21%inclusion194 decks918 decks
17%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
19%inclusion179 decks918 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion171 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
18%inclusion162 decks918 decks
13%synergy
Drownyard Temple
16%inclusion145 decks918 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion140 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Field
15%inclusion135 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
12%inclusion64 decks516 decks
10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
12%inclusion108 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Dryad Arbor
11%inclusion101 decks918 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion100 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Kishla Village
10%inclusion94 decks896 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion94 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
10%inclusion92 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Vesuva
8.9%inclusion82 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.9%inclusion82 decks918 decks
-19%synergy
Dark Depths
8.2%inclusion75 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.0%inclusion55 decks918 decks
-3%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.7%inclusion52 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.3%inclusion49 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion46 decks918 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion803 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion655 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion99 decks918 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion89 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.9%inclusion82 decks918 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.6%inclusion79 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.5%inclusion69 decks918 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.5%inclusion69 decks918 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.0%inclusion64 decks918 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion49 decks918 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion892 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Forest
90%inclusion826 decks918 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion820 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Island
87%inclusion800 decks918 decks
-3%synergy
Watery Grave
73%inclusion673 decks918 decks
29%synergy
Breeding Pool
73%inclusion671 decks918 decks
28%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
73%inclusion671 decks918 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion652 decks918 decks
36%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
69%inclusion633 decks918 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
68%inclusion628 decks918 decks
34%synergy
Zagoth Triome
56%inclusion518 decks918 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion492 decks918 decks
-2%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
50%inclusion461 decks918 decks
6%synergy
Underground Mortuary
48%inclusion443 decks918 decks
30%synergy
Hedge Maze
47%inclusion432 decks918 decks
28%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion430 decks918 decks
20%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
46%inclusion418 decks918 decks
0%synergy
Undercity Sewers
43%inclusion392 decks918 decks
26%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
41%inclusion375 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
39%inclusion356 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
38%inclusion352 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Opulent Palace
37%inclusion339 decks918 decks
-15%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion303 decks918 decks
-4%synergy
Morphic Pool
32%inclusion298 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
26%inclusion238 decks918 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
25%inclusion228 decks918 decks
4%synergy
Bayou
24%inclusion224 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion221 decks918 decks
14%synergy
Underground Sea
23%inclusion211 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Tropical Island
23%inclusion208 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion202 decks918 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion198 decks918 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion188 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
20%inclusion184 decks918 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion180 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion168 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Pools
18%inclusion164 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Wastewood Verge
18%inclusion163 decks918 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
17%inclusion157 decks918 decks
-16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion157 decks918 decks
-7%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
16%inclusion150 decks918 decks
-12%synergy
Deathcap Glade
16%inclusion150 decks918 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion148 decks918 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
15%inclusion141 decks918 decks
-2%synergy
Willowrush Verge
15%inclusion137 decks918 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion134 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion132 decks918 decks
5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion130 decks918 decks
-4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion130 decks918 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion125 decks918 decks
5%synergy