Budget Nikya of the Old Ways (Commander) - Primal Surge Theme

Nikya of the Old Ways
82 decks (0.002%) Rank #493
Benjamin Levin
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High Synergy Cards (10)
Primal Surge
100% of 82 decks +98% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (100%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
91% of 82 decks +86% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (91%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Garruk's Horde
87% of 82 decks +85% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (87%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Primordial Sage
87% of 82 decks +84% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (87%)
- usage in rg (3%)
End-Raze Forerunners
93% of 82 decks +83% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (93%)
- usage in rg (10%)
Farhaven Elf
87% of 82 decks +81% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (87%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Garruk's Packleader
85% of 82 decks +80% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (85%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Magus of the Candelabra
82% of 82 decks +79% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (82%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Acidic Slime
82% of 82 decks +76% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (82%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Drumhunter
78% of 82 decks +75% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (78%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Top Cards (10)
Reclamation Sage
87% of 82 decks +72% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (87%)
- usage in rg (15%)
Goblin Anarchomancer
82% of 82 decks +30% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (82%)
- usage in rg (52%)
Arbor Elf
80% of 82 decks +71% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (80%)
- usage in rg (9%)
Wood Elves
79% of 82 decks +71% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (79%)
- usage in rg (8%)
Soul of the Harvest
78% of 82 decks +72% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (78%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Springbloom Druid
77% of 82 decks +71% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (77%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Terastodon
77% of 82 decks +71% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (77%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Sakura-Tribe Elder
74% of 82 decks +46% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (74%)
- usage in rg (28%)
Kogla and Yidaro
74% of 31 decks +60% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (74%)
- usage in rg (14%)
Voyaging Satyr
72% of 82 decks +70% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (72%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Creatures (50)
Genesis Hydra
72% of 82 decks +68% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (72%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Ogre Battledriver
71% of 82 decks +67% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (71%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Fierce Empath
71% of 82 decks +66% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (71%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Giant Ankheg
70% of 64 decks +69% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (70%)
- usage in rg (1%)
Gruul Ragebeast
68% of 82 decks +65% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (68%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Ulvenwald Oddity
68% of 78 decks +64% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (68%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Dawntreader Elk
66% of 82 decks +65% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (66%)
- usage in rg (1%)
Flameblast Dragon
66% of 82 decks +64% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (66%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Keeper of Fables
66% of 82 decks +64% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (66%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Artisan of Kozilek
66% of 82 decks +64% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (66%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Manglehorn
66% of 82 decks +59% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (66%)
- usage in rg (7%)
Cankerbloom
64% of 33 decks +57% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (64%)
- usage in rg (7%)
Ruby, Daring Tracker
62% of 16 decks +45% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (63%)
- usage in rg (18%)
Dawnglade Regent
62% of 82 decks +60% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (62%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Sunder Shaman
62% of 82 decks +60% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (62%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Archetype of Aggression
62% of 82 decks +58% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (62%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Llanowar Elves
60% of 82 decks +26% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (60%)
- usage in rg (34%)
Yavimaya Dryad
57% of 82 decks +57% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (57%)
- usage in rg (0%)
Savageborn Hydra
56% of 82 decks +54% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (56%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
56% of 43 decks +46% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (56%)
- usage in rg (10%)
Tranquil Frillback
56% of 27 decks +54% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (56%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Archetype of Endurance
55% of 82 decks +52% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (55%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Urabrask the Hidden
55% of 82 decks +46% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (55%)
- usage in rg (9%)
Steel Hellkite
54% of 82 decks +49% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (54%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Etali, Primal Storm
54% of 82 decks +36% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (54%)
- usage in rg (18%)
Beast Whisperer
54% of 82 decks +32% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (54%)
- usage in rg (22%)
Khenra Charioteer
51% of 82 decks +49% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (51%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Yavimaya Elder
50% of 82 decks +47% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (50%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Zhur-Taa Druid
49% of 82 decks +40% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (49%)
- usage in rg (9%)
Spellbreaker Behemoth
48% of 82 decks +45% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (48%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Abzan Beastmaster
46% of 82 decks +46% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (46%)
- usage in rg (0%)
Thorn Mammoth
46% of 82 decks +44% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (46%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Elvish Mystic
46% of 82 decks +18% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (46%)
- usage in rg (28%)
Nullstone Gargoyle
43% of 82 decks +42% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (43%)
- usage in rg (1%)
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
41% of 82 decks +33% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (41%)
- usage in rg (8%)
Molder Slug
40% of 82 decks +40% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (40%)
- usage in rg (0%)
Fertilid
40% of 82 decks +35% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (40%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Topiary Stomper
38% of 71 decks +32% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (38%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Surrak and Goreclaw
38% of 29 decks +31% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (38%)
- usage in rg (7%)
Scytheclaw Raptor
38% of 8 decks +34% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (38%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Breaker of Armies
37% of 82 decks +36% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (37%)
- usage in rg (1%)
Apocalypse Hydra
37% of 82 decks +35% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (37%)
- usage in rg (2%)
Greater Tanuki
36% of 74 decks +36% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (36%)
- usage in rg (0%)
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
35% of 82 decks +23% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (35%)
- usage in rg (12%)
Poison Dart Frog
33% of 12 decks +28% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (33%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Hellkite Charger
33% of 82 decks +27% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (33%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Radagast the Brown
32% of 22 decks +31% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (32%)
- usage in rg (1%)
Ulamog's Crusher
32% of 82 decks +31% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (32%)
- usage in rg (1%)
Temur Sabertooth
32% of 82 decks +24% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (32%)
- usage in rg (8%)
Solemn Simulacrum
30% of 82 decks +26% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (30%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Utility Artifacts (3)
Doors of Durin
18% of 22 decks +9% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (18%)
- usage in rg (9%)
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
15% of 82 decks +8% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (15%)
- usage in rg (7%)
Vivien's Arkbow
6% of 82 decks +6% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (6%)
- usage in rg (0%)
Enchantments (5)
Rhythm of the Wild
20% of 82 decks -22% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (20%)
- usage in rg (42%)
Fires of Yavimaya
13% of 82 decks +1% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (13%)
- usage in rg (12%)
Garruk's Uprising
10% of 82 decks -20% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (10%)
- usage in rg (30%)
Colossal Majesty
9% of 82 decks -1% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (9%)
- usage in rg (10%)
Guardian Project
6% of 82 decks -5% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (6%)
- usage in rg (11%)
Planeswalkers (1)
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
7% of 82 decks +3% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (7%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Utility Lands (13)
Mosswort Bridge
67% of 82 decks +43% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (67%)
- usage in rg (24%)
Kessig Wolf Run
45% of 82 decks +4% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (45%)
- usage in rg (41%)
Spinerock Knoll
39% of 82 decks +28% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (39%)
- usage in rg (11%)
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
32% of 82 decks +18% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (32%)
- usage in rg (14%)
Rogue's Passage
32% of 82 decks +6% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (32%)
- usage in rg (26%)
Temple of the False God
21% of 82 decks +10% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (21%)
- usage in rg (11%)
Memorial to Unity
13% of 82 decks +13% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (13%)
- usage in rg (0%)
Lair of the Hydra
10% of 81 decks +7% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (10%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Tranquil Thicket
10% of 82 decks +6% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (10%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Bonders' Enclave
10% of 82 decks +4% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (10%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Forgotten Cave
7% of 82 decks +3% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (7%)
- usage in rg (4%)
Endless Sands
6% of 82 decks +6% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (6%)
- usage in rg (0%)
Raging Ravine
6% of 82 decks -4% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (6%)
- usage in rg (10%)
Mana Artifacts (1)
Sol Ring
6% of 82 decks -73% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (6%)
- usage in rg (79%)
Lands (23)
Command Tower
79% of 82 decks -3% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (79%)
- usage in rg (82%)
Gruul Turf
65% of 82 decks +25% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (65%)
- usage in rg (40%)
Cinder Glade
60% of 82 decks -9% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (60%)
- usage in rg (69%)
Myriad Landscape
52% of 82 decks +30% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (52%)
- usage in rg (22%)
Blighted Woodland
50% of 82 decks +38% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (50%)
- usage in rg (12%)
Rugged Highlands
43% of 82 decks +29% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (43%)
- usage in rg (14%)
Evolving Wilds
39% of 82 decks +16% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (39%)
- usage in rg (23%)
Temple of Abandon
39% of 82 decks +6% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (39%)
- usage in rg (33%)
Game Trail
35% of 82 decks -9% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (35%)
- usage in rg (44%)
Wooded Ridgeline
35% of 49 decks +18% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (35%)
- usage in rg (17%)
Gruul Guildgate
28% of 82 decks +21% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (28%)
- usage in rg (7%)
Kazandu Refuge
24% of 82 decks +19% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (24%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Mossfire Valley
24% of 82 decks -5% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (24%)
- usage in rg (29%)
Terramorphic Expanse
23% of 82 decks +7% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (23%)
- usage in rg (16%)
Highland Forest
20% of 82 decks +4% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (20%)
- usage in rg (16%)
Racers' Ring
17% of 71 decks +11% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (17%)
- usage in rg (6%)
Rockfall Vale
15% of 81 decks -31% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (15%)
- usage in rg (46%)
Exotic Orchard
15% of 82 decks -7% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (15%)
- usage in rg (22%)
Timber Gorge
11% of 82 decks +8% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (11%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Mountain Valley
10% of 82 decks +7% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (10%)
- usage in rg (3%)
Jund Panorama
7% of 82 decks +6% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (7%)
- usage in rg (1%)
Slagwoods Bridge
7% of 82 decks +2% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (7%)
- usage in rg (5%)
Rootbound Crag
7% of 82 decks -38% synergy
synergy =
usage in Nikya of the Old Ways (7%)
- usage in rg (45%)