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Sep 22, 2025
Are "Hat Sets" Bad?
We've heard the term "Hat Sets," but what does it mean? Does the term hold up? Is the experience of them harmful to the game?
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Chameleon, Master of Disguise
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Lyla, Holographic Assistant
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Muraganda Raceway
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
63%synergy
Spectral Sailor
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
63%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
71%inclusion49 decks69 decks
57%synergy
Slither Blade
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
56%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
72%inclusion50 decks69 decks
55%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
53%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
52%synergy
Shoreline Looter
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
51%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
50%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
64%inclusion44 decks69 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
48%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
75%inclusion52 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Brainstorm
75%inclusion52 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
1%synergy
High Tide
64%inclusion44 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
44%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Denial
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
36%synergy
Rhystic Study
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Force of Will
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Siren Stormtamer
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
46%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
48%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
42%synergy
Illvoi Galeblade
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Homunculus Horde
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Chasm Skulker
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Mockingbird
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Gudul Lurker
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Harrier Strix
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Ledger Shredder
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Gingerbrute
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Body of Knowledge
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Seer
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Mausoleum Wanderer
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Invisible Stalker
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Looter il-Kor
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Jace's Archivist
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Oneirophage
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Creation
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Spyglass Siren
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Hypnotic Siren
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Detective of the Month
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Whirlpool Rider
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Slick Imitator
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-12%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-12%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Thousand-Faced Shadow
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-10%synergy
Spellseeker
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Brainsurge
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
43%synergy
Opt
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Tolarian Winds
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
41%synergy
Flare of Denial
42%inclusion29 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Mana Drain
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Snap
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Consider
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Foil
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Commandeer
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Reality Shift
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Negation
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Misdirection
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Refute
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Archmage's Charm
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Gush
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Dispel
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Think Twice
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Turnabout
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Peek
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Remand
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Evacuation
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Thought Scour
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Whir of Invention
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Long River's Pull
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Gitaxian Probe
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
33%synergy
Ponder
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Lórien Revealed
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Chart a Course
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Winternight Stories
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Careful Study
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Finale of Revelation
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Spectral Deluge
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Fabricate
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Flux
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Lunar Insight
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Season of Weaving
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Ideas Unbound
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Merchant Scroll
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Compulsive Research
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Paradigm Shift
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Retraced Image
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Time Spiral
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Mastery
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Aether Syphon
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
3%synergy
The Water Crystal
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-14%synergy
Empyrial Plate
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
The Indomitable
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Ivory Tower
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Winter Moon
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Howling Mine
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Propaganda
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Ominous Seas
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
33%synergy
Wizard Class
42%inclusion29 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Coastal Piracy
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Nerd Rage
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Omniscience
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Dress Down
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Back to Basics
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Unable to Scream
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Jace Reawakened
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
70%inclusion48 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
46%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
27%synergy
War Room
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Remote Isle
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Terrain Generator
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion60 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion41 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Starting Column
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-18%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
91%inclusion63 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-12%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Horizon of Progress
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy