Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Wheels

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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44%synergy
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Roaming Throne
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46%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
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Whirlpool Warrior
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Witty Roastmaster
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Kami of the Crescent Moon
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Razorkin Needlehead
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30%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
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18%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
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17%synergy
Spellseeker
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16%synergy
Junk Winder
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19%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
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Faerie Mastermind
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Tinder Wall
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17%synergy
Surrak, Elusive Hunter
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15%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
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8%synergy
Humble Defector
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10%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
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10%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
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4%synergy
Deceiver Exarch
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11%synergy
Seedborn Muse
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3%synergy
Containment Construct
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7%synergy
Wandering Archaic
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8%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
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1%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
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5%synergy
Essence Warden
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11%synergy
Biophagus
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Heartwood Storyteller
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Nyxbloom Ancient
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
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9%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
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10%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
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Laboratory Maniac
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8%synergy
Enduring Courage
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Flusterstorm
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48%synergy
Force of Will
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Worldly Tutor
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Veil of Summer
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Beast Within
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5%synergy
Wheel and Deal
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43%synergy
Arcane Denial
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29%synergy
Mental Misstep
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Chain of Vapor
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Mindbreak Trap
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28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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26%synergy
Counterspell
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1%synergy
Pongify
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10%synergy
Negate
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6%synergy
Force of Vigor
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20%synergy
Chord of Calling
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15%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
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Noxious Revival
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11%synergy
Pyroblast
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18%synergy
Pact of Negation
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16%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
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Muddle the Mixture
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8%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
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11%synergy
Growth Spiral
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Brainstorm
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Krosan Grip
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6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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Brain Freeze
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5%synergy
Nature's Claim
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Resculpt
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8%synergy
Slip Out the Back
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7%synergy
Snap
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Hydroblast
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11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
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8%synergy
Dream Fracture
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Borne Upon a Wind
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Dramatic Reversal
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March of Swirling Mist
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Long River's Pull
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Valakut Awakening
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Molten Psyche
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Three Visits
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18%synergy
Finale of Devastation
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36%synergy
Reforge the Soul
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42%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
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27%synergy
Nature's Lore
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Gamble
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25%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
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21%synergy
Neoform
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17%synergy
Rite of Flame
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19%synergy
Natural Order
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Time Reversal
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Time Spiral
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22%synergy
Raise the Palisade
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20%synergy
Game Plan
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Green Sun's Zenith
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7%synergy
Wheel of Fate
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10%synergy
Hull Breach
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5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
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2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
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10%synergy
Fabricate
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9%synergy
Farseek
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Tales of the Ancestors
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11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
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9%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
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8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
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8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
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9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
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-23%synergy
Day's Undoing
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11%synergy
Decimate
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7%synergy
Minds Aglow
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10%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
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Prosperity
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Open the Way
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7%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
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Solve the Equation
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8%synergy
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Teferi's Puzzle Box
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53%synergy
The One Ring
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47%synergy
Font of Mythos
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32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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8%synergy
Howling Mine
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30%synergy
Altar of the Brood
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22%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
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20%synergy
Grinding Station
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11%synergy
Winter Orb
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11%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
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10%synergy
Trinisphere
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11%synergy
Spellbook
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10%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
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11%synergy
Folio of Fancies
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10%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
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11%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
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9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
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9%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
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11%synergy
Imposter Mech
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10%synergy
Venser's Journal
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11%synergy
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Underworld Breach
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36%synergy
Shared Animosity
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41%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
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29%synergy
Exploration
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23%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
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20%synergy
Aggravated Assault
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19%synergy
Rising of the Day
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20%synergy
Earthcraft
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20%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
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19%synergy
Burgeoning
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19%synergy
Sylvan Library
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14%synergy
Roar of Resistance
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21%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
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20%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
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4%synergy
Doubling Season
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4%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
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10%synergy
Well of Ideas
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11%synergy
Mana Echoes
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11%synergy
Forced Fruition
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9%synergy
Elven Chorus
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10%synergy
On the Trail
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11%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
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10%synergy
Wild Growth
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1%synergy
Song of the Dryads
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10%synergy
Parallel Lives
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5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
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-9%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
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11%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
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10%synergy
Opposition
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11%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
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9%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
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-16%synergy
Propaganda
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8%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
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10%synergy
Fecundity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Three Tree City
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51%synergy
Shifting Woodland
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Command Beacon
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19%synergy
Mistrise Village
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0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
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6%synergy
Urza's Saga
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6%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
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10%synergy
Arena of Glory
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7%synergy
Emergence Zone
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8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
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9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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10%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
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9%synergy
Access Tunnel
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11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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17%synergy
Arcane Signet
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16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Mana Vault
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
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17%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Grim Monolith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
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7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
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-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
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9%synergy
Stomping Ground
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54%synergy
Steam Vents
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56%synergy
Breeding Pool
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53%synergy
Taiga
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85%synergy
Tropical Island
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85%synergy
Volcanic Island
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86%synergy
Misty Rainforest
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Wooded Foothills
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55%synergy
Island
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-5%synergy
Forest
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-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Spire Garden
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Mountain
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Confluence
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Training Center
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Ketria Triome
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Flooded Strand
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Cavern of Souls
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-34%synergy
Sulfur Falls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-29%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Rockfall Vale
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-26%synergy
Opal Palace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Karplusan Forest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-29%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy