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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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10%synergy
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54%synergy
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44%synergy
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44%synergy
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40%synergy
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39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
4%synergy
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36%inclusion33 decks92 decks
34%synergy
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31%synergy
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32%synergy
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29%synergy
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24%synergy
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26%synergy
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30%inclusion28 decks92 decks
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30%synergy
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29%synergy
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29%synergy
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27%synergy
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29%synergy
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26%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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21%synergy
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16%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
17%synergy
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15%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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7%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
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13%synergy
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0%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
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10%synergy
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13%synergy
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4%synergy
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17%synergy
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32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
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29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
21%synergy
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26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
-19%synergy
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24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
22%synergy
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4%synergy
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17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
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4%synergy
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12%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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1%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
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7%synergy
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-1%synergy
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10%synergy
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-4%synergy
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7%synergy
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13%synergy
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8%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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6%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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3%synergy
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8%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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-2%synergy
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8%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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7%synergy
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3%synergy
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-4%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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-1%synergy
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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Fountain of Renewal
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
27%synergy
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25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
24%synergy
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17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
13%synergy
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15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
-16%synergy
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14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
14%synergy
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13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
-12%synergy
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12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
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11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
10%synergy
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11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
11%synergy
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10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
The Great Henge
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
4%synergy
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10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
9%synergy
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4%synergy
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7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
3%synergy
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4%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
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1%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-15%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
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Moldervine Reclamation
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5%synergy
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26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Sanguine Bond
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
19%synergy
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21%synergy
Gift of Paradise
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
21%synergy
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22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
8%synergy
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20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
18%synergy
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16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Greed
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
14%synergy
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14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
1%synergy
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14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
10%synergy
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11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
5%synergy
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11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
8%synergy
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10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
1%synergy
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10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Lifegift
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
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8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Glorious Sunrise
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Vitality
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Awakening Zone
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
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6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
1%synergy
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6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
2%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
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6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Unnatural Growth
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Gourmand's Talent
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Azusa's Many Journeys
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Life of Toshiro Umezawa
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
2%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
3%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
New Horizons
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
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Vraska, Golgari Queen
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Ellywick Tumblestrum
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
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Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
-15%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
High Market
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-17%synergy
The Shire
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-14%synergy
Grim Backwoods
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Witch's Clinic
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
0%synergy
War Room
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Restless Cottage
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Glimmerpost
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
1%synergy
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5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
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Sol Ring
60%inclusion55 decks92 decks
-20%synergy
Pristine Talisman
50%inclusion46 decks92 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Signet
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Golgari Signet
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
Paradise Plume
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
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98%inclusion90 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion88 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion68 decks92 decks
-11%synergy
Jungle Hollow
67%inclusion62 decks92 decks
43%synergy
Tainted Wood
48%inclusion44 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
42%inclusion39 decks92 decks
-20%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
42%inclusion39 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Malady
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
-26%synergy
Deathcap Glade
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
-20%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Woodland Chasm
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Mire
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Vernal Fen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Underground Mortuary
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
-11%synergy
Twilight Mire
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
-25%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-18%synergy
Blooming Marsh
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Wastewood Verge
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Viridescent Bog
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Zof Consumption
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Kazandu Mammoth
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Hideout
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Study Hall
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
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