Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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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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Spirit Water Revival
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2%synergy
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Firebending Student
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-2%synergy
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Redirect Lightning
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Impact Tremors
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69%synergy
Windfall
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66%synergy
Winds of Change
68%inclusion69 decks101 decks
66%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
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62%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
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60%synergy
Skullclamp
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52%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
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51%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
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50%synergy
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion63 decks101 decks
47%synergy
Molten Psyche
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46%synergy
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Nature's Lore
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26%synergy
Heroic Intervention
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30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
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19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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28%synergy
Farseek
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5%synergy
Three Visits
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26%synergy
Cultivate
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7%synergy
Beast Within
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10%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
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44%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
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45%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
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18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
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15%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
29%inclusion29 decks101 decks
22%synergy
Rhystic Study
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2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
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1%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
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-8%synergy
Underworld Breach
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1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
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-6%synergy
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Razorkin Needlehead
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46%synergy
Jace's Archivist
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44%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
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43%synergy
Agate Instigator
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42%synergy
Enduring Vitality
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36%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
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37%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
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35%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
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33%synergy
The Locust God
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31%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
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25%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
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31%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
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28%synergy
Delighted Halfling
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15%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
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26%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
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11%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
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21%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
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21%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
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19%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
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17%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
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19%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
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17%synergy
Chasm Skulker
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16%synergy
Roaming Throne
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7%synergy
Llanowar Elves
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2%synergy
Junk Winder
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Bloom Tender
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Eternal Witness
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
-2%synergy
Skullwinder
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8%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
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-4%synergy
Tower Winder
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8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
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-2%synergy
Coiling Oracle
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5%synergy
Lotus Cobra
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0%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
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2%synergy
Seedborn Muse
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0%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
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7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
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3%synergy
Anger
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4%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
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7%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
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4%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
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6%synergy
Veteran Explorer
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7%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Skyserpent Seeker
6.1%inclusion6 decks98 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
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30%synergy
Chaos Warp
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9%synergy
Wheel and Deal
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40%synergy
Counterspell
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9%synergy
Swan Song
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25%synergy
Deflecting Swat
37%inclusion37 decks101 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
34%inclusion34 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
30%inclusion30 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Growth Spiral
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
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14%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
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15%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Chord of Calling
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
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2%synergy
Mystic Reflection
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13%synergy
Vision Skeins
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12%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
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11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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6%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
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7%synergy
Blossoming Defense
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10%synergy
Nature's Claim
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5%synergy
Force of Negation
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6%synergy
Shore Up
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9%synergy
Invigorate
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10%synergy
Collective Resistance
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6%synergy
Gaea's Gift
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6%synergy
Simic Charm
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7%synergy
Long River's Pull
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8%synergy
Overprotect
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7%synergy
Brainstorm
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-5%synergy
Second Harvest
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8%synergy
Giant Growth
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7%synergy
Brute Force
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6%synergy
Noxious Revival
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-3%synergy
Force of Will
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0%synergy
Pact of Negation
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2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
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5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
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3%synergy
Crop Rotation
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-5%synergy
Dream Fracture
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5%synergy
Harrow
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-5%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
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6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
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4%synergy
Titanic Growth
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5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Fog
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4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
-5%synergy
Resculpt
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3%synergy
Sorceries
Echo of Eons
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
44%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion40 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
39%inclusion39 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Time Spiral
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
30%synergy
Reforge the Soul
29%inclusion29 decks101 decks
27%synergy
Prosperity
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25%synergy
Time Reversal
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25%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
-8%synergy
Timetwister
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
25%synergy
Minds Aglow
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Burning Inquiry
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
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11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
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10%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
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0%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Commit // Memory
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Wear Down
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Incendiary Command
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Raise the Palisade
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fate
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Explore
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
-7%synergy
Skyscribing
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7%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Collective Voyage
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Natural Order
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Howling Mine
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
17%synergy
Font of Mythos
32%inclusion32 decks101 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
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28%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
24%synergy
Folio of Fancies
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
17%synergy
Coat of Arms
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
17%synergy
Temple Bell
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Horn of Greed
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Spellbook
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Memory Jar
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
35%inclusion35 decks101 decks
32%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
30%synergy
Parallel Lives
32%inclusion32 decks101 decks
26%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
28%synergy
Forced Fruition
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
29%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
24%synergy
Burgeoning
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
19%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Fevered Visions
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Exploration
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Roar of Resistance
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Earthcraft
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Mass Hysteria
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Fecundity
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Opposition
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Well of Ideas
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Mana Flare
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Eladamri's Vineyard
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Steely Resolve
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Vicious Shadows
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion72 decks101 decks
41%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
48%inclusion48 decks101 decks
45%synergy
Three Tree City
40%inclusion40 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion40 decks101 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
23%inclusion23 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion91 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion84 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion46 decks101 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Signet
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Gruul Signet
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion96 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Island
94%inclusion95 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion95 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion94 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
85%inclusion86 decks101 decks
38%synergy
Tropical Island
85%inclusion86 decks101 decks
70%synergy
Taiga
82%inclusion83 decks101 decks
68%synergy
Volcanic Island
82%inclusion83 decks101 decks
68%synergy
Stomping Ground
80%inclusion81 decks101 decks
34%synergy
Steam Vents
80%inclusion81 decks101 decks
37%synergy
Ketria Triome
74%inclusion75 decks101 decks
33%synergy
Misty Rainforest
73%inclusion74 decks101 decks
40%synergy
Wooded Foothills
72%inclusion73 decks101 decks
38%synergy
Scalding Tarn
70%inclusion71 decks101 decks
38%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
62%inclusion63 decks101 decks
27%synergy
Training Center
59%inclusion60 decks101 decks
29%synergy
Spire Garden
55%inclusion56 decks101 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion52 decks101 decks
-5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
44%inclusion44 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
41%inclusion41 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Rootbound Crag
39%inclusion39 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
-19%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29%inclusion29 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
29%inclusion29 decks101 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Windswept Heath
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion25 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Rockfall Vale
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
-7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion23 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion23 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Karplusan Forest
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Grove
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Cinder Glade
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Hedge Maze
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Turf
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
4%synergy