Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor (Commander) - Combo

Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Rank #2,207
7decks
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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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85%synergy
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85%synergy
Verity Circle
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84%synergy
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71%synergy
Cephalid Looter
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71%synergy
Willbreaker
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70%synergy
Fabricate
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64%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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60%synergy
Cephalid Scout
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Cephalid Sage
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
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Counterspell
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19%synergy
Mystic Remora
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
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53%synergy
High Tide
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Wonder
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
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57%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
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56%synergy
Propaganda
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27%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
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44%synergy
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mana Vault
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
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16%synergy
Grim Monolith
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9%synergy
Force of Will
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-3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
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-9%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
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40%synergy
Cephalid Inkshrouder
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43%synergy
Cephalid Constable
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42%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
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38%synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
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42%synergy
Universal Automaton
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42%synergy
Callous Oppressor
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42%synergy
Cephalid Inkmage
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33%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
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32%synergy
Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus
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33%synergy
Cephalid Snitch
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29%synergy
Omen Hawker
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25%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
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26%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
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9%synergy
Shapesharer
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28%synergy
Spellseeker
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21%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
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28%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
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23%synergy
Silver Myr
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18%synergy
Chasm Skulker
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16%synergy
Cephalid Aristocrat
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29%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
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20%synergy
Cephalid Pathmage
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28%synergy
Cephalid Vandal
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28%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
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16%synergy
Summon: Shiva
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16%synergy
Palinchron
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Krovikan Sorcerer
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14%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
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14%synergy
Thought Courier
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13%synergy
Master of Waves
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11%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Deal Broker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Metallic Mimic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
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14%synergy
Backstreet Bruiser
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14%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
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4%synergy
Shield Broker
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14%synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
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14%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
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13%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
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13%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
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2%synergy
Nadir Kraken
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9%synergy
Prodigal Sorcerer
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14%synergy
Instants
Muddle the Mixture
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Snap
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24%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
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23%synergy
Whir of Invention
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16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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-9%synergy
Blustersquall
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28%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
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27%synergy
Mana Drain
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2%synergy
Swan Song
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2%synergy
Engulf the Shore
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20%synergy
Cryptic Command
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17%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
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19%synergy
Deluge
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28%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-26%synergy
Power Sink
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14%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
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13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
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5%synergy
Aetherspouts
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Dissipate
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12%synergy
Dismiss
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13%synergy
Leadership Vacuum
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13%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
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3%synergy
Capsize
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10%synergy
Keep Watch
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12%synergy
Disallow
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7%synergy
Stream of Consciousness
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14%synergy
Saw It Coming
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11%synergy
Jwari Disruption
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9%synergy
Delay
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10%synergy
Submerge
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13%synergy
Gigadrowse
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11%synergy
Arcane Denial
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-22%synergy
Force of Negation
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-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
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-2%synergy
Plagiarize
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14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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-8%synergy
Mana Leak
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8%synergy
Long-Term Plans
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11%synergy
Urza's Rebuff
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14%synergy
Pact of Negation
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4%synergy
Sorceries
Theft of Dreams
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43%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
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42%synergy
Step Through
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38%synergy
Whelming Wave
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39%synergy
Careful Study
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Curse of the Swine
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17%synergy
Deep Analysis
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23%synergy
Merchant Scroll
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20%synergy
Solve the Equation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Energy Tap
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11%synergy
Consuming Tide
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11%synergy
Fascination
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13%synergy
Enter the Infinite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mind Spring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Wash Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hour of Eternity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Finale of Revelation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Vision
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Baral's Expertise
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13%synergy
Concentrate
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14%synergy
Aether Gale
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Winter Orb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
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41%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Shuko
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28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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0%synergy
Isochron Scepter
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11%synergy
Static Orb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mirror of Fate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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8%synergy
Trinisphere
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12%synergy
Feldon's Cane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Birthing Boughs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Betrayal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Opposition
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Observed Stasis
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cowardice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Stupefying Touch
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Levitation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Persuasion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
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28%synergy
Think Tank
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Back to Basics
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Frozen Aether
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thought Reflection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thought Lash
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Drake Haven
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Power Artifact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Faces of the Past
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Flood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Maze of Ith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Terrain Generator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Remote Isle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Halimar Depths
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Tolaria West
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Blighted Cataract
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Memorial to Genius
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tolaria
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Vantress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Sky Diamond
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Gilded Lotus
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Ebony Fly
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Idol
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Star Compass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Jwari Disruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy