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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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48%synergy
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67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
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56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
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56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Herd Baloth
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44%synergy
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43%synergy
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43%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
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78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
43%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
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38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Evolution Witness
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Callous Bloodmage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Blood Researcher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Leafkin Druid
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Accomplished Alchemist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Winding Constrictor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Voidforged Titan
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Venom, Eddie Brock
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grendel, Spawn of Knull
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Long Feng, Grand Secretariat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spike Feeder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Deathgreeter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Unwilling Ingredient
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Essence Warden
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Scurry Oak
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Tenured Inkcaster
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Leyline Prowler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Honor Troll
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Dragonsguard Elite
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Witherbloom Pledgemage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Spined Tyrranax
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Broodspinner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Grasping Longneck
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Honest Rutstein
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Basking Broodscale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Desperate Bloodseeker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unscrupulous Contractor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ankle Biter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Copper Longlegs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Netcaster Spider
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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Tend the Pests
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Inspiring Call
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Breathe Your Last
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Village Rites
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Crypt Incursion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Professor's Warning
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Natural End
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Command
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Hunter's Insight
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Golgari Charm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Deathsprout
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Winter's Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Trash the Town
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Neutralize the Guards
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Make Obsolete
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Warm Welcome
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Skeletal Scrying
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Charge Through
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wild Shape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cling to Dust
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Status // Statue
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Curious Herd
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cower in Fear
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tragic Slip
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Royal Treatment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fog of War
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bake into a Pie
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Krosan Grip
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Respite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sheltering Word
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Suffocating Fumes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Blood Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
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Lethal Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Sami's Curiosity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Scale the Heights
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Pest Infestation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Life // Death
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Culling Ritual
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Vicious Rumors
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Harmonize
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Cultivate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Roamer's Routine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Final Vengeance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mourner's Surprise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Expand the Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gaze of Granite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Retrieve
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Severed Strands
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scale Up
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Primal Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Adventurous Impulse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Casualties of War
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Caravan Vigil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gruesome Realization
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Smell Fear
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Urborg Repossession
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Essence Pulse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Field Trip
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Giant Opportunity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mordor Muster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Return from the Wilds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Claim the Precious
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Necrotic Hex
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Aid the Fallen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Storm the Seedcore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Verdant Mastery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Root Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Reclaim the Wastes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Golden Demise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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Prism Ring
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Sun Droplet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Staff of the Wild Magus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
The Last Ride
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Heirloom Epic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Campfire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ghost Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fraying Line
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Poet's Quill
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Noble's Purse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zephyr Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bag of Devouring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Shield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Infiltration Lens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instrument of the Bards
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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Avatar Destiny
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Wild Growth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Okiba Reckoner Raid
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Awakening Zone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Rites
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Thran Vigil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Snake Pit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
From Beyond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rancor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Trudge Garden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Vitality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Trail of Crumbs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Forced Adaptation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Frontier Siege
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Palace Siege
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lich's Mastery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Font of Fertility
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Crawling Infestation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Necrogenesis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blight Mound
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fertile Ground
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Quiet Disrepair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Golgari Germination
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Squirrel Sanctuary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Fae Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Colossal Majesty
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Embrace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Sapseep Forest
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Blast Zone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fertile Thicket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blasted Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Access Tunnel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Desert of the Indomitable
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Biblioplex
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Glimmerpost
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Memorial to Unity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Khalni Garden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Grim Backwoods
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Pristine Talisman
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Sol Ring
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-35%synergy
Arcane Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-40%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Golgari Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Moss Diamond
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lantern of Revealing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Jungle Hollow
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Command Tower
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-41%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Wood
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-30%synergy
Haunted Mire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Blighted Woodland
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Obscura Storefront
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Shimmerdrift Vale
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Archway Commons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Viridescent Bog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-51%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Uncharted Haven
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Manor Gate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Grotto
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Warped Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lounge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Brokers Hideout
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Woodland Chasm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Theater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Foul Orchard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
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