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Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 29, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
Five Painfully Simple Ways to Play Weird Rakdos
Arnaud continues his Branching Out series by looking at some off-kilter ideas for brewing fun decks in Rakdos (black and red).
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30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
26%synergy
Redirect Lightning
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Fang, Roku's Companion
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
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96%inclusion67 decks70 decks
88%synergy
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91%inclusion64 decks70 decks
80%synergy
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93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
80%synergy
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87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
80%synergy
Deflecting Swat
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
73%synergy
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89%inclusion62 decks70 decks
68%synergy
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69%inclusion48 decks70 decks
63%synergy
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61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
59%synergy
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57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
51%synergy
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59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
51%synergy
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87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
30%synergy
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64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
46%synergy
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57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
35%synergy
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56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Opposition Agent
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Rakdos Charm
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
10%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
82%synergy
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90%inclusion63 decks70 decks
76%synergy
Demonic Tutor
90%inclusion63 decks70 decks
72%synergy
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89%inclusion62 decks70 decks
79%synergy
Jeska's Will
81%inclusion57 decks70 decks
57%synergy
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79%inclusion55 decks70 decks
73%synergy
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73%inclusion51 decks70 decks
69%synergy
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70%inclusion49 decks70 decks
65%synergy
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69%inclusion48 decks70 decks
60%synergy
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60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
54%synergy
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51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
43%synergy
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51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
47%synergy
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49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Mayhem Devil
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Magebane Lizard
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
32%synergy
Blood Seeker
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Rug of Smothering
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
33%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
36%synergy
The Lord of Pain
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Harsh Mentor
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
26%synergy
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28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Blood Artist
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
1%synergy
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17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Magus of the Moon
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
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10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Ghast
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Brash Taunter
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Soot Imp
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Nabber
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Grim Hireling
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
0%synergy
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Tibalt's Trickery
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Pyroblast
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Chaos Warp
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Bolt Bend
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Ritual
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Bolt
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Imp's Mischief
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Fire Covenant
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
-17%synergy
Dismember
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
11%synergy
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14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
9%synergy
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14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-21%synergy
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13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
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5%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Return the Favor
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Darkness
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Pact
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Fling
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Price of Progress
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-3%synergy
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Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Vandalblast
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Winds of Change
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Dark Deal
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-14%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Counsel
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Buried Alive
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
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Copper Tablet
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Shadowspear
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Mindcrank
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Barbed Wire
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Totem
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Defense Grid
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Torpor Orb
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
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Manabarbs
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Exquisite Blood
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
33%synergy
Underworld Breach
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Spellshock
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Necropotence
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Blood Moon
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Spiteful Visions
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Pyrohemia
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
All Will Be One
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Smoke
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Bond
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Price of Glory
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Wound Reflection
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Stranglehold
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Bonds
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Citadel of Pain
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Pestilence
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Burning Earth
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Maximum Carnage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-18%synergy
Oppression
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Waste Not
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
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Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
69%inclusion48 decks70 decks
49%synergy
Urza's Saga
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Coffers
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Witch's Clinic
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Arena of Glory
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Gorge
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-21%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
City of Traitors
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
The Black Gate
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
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Sol Ring
100%inclusion70 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion68 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
84%inclusion59 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Signet
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
49%synergy
Mox Opal
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
33%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
15%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-24%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
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Blood Crypt
97%inclusion68 decks70 decks
53%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion66 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
94%inclusion66 decks70 decks
62%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion66 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
80%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Luxury Suite
84%inclusion59 decks70 decks
45%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
71%inclusion50 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Raucous Theater
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Blazemire Verge
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Polluted Delta
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Mount Doom
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Arid Mesa
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
49%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Graven Cairns
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Wooded Foothills
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
42%synergy
City of Brass
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Mana Confluence
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Prismatic Vista
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Peak
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
-41%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-25%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-26%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-37%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Starting Town
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
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