Adrix and Nev, Twincasters (Commander) - Expensive Core

Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
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The new paradigm mechanic harkens back to an unloved mechanic from 21 years ago. But are these new cards more playable?
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Applied Geometry
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21%synergy
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8%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
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16%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
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10%synergy
Berta, Wise Extrapolator
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12%synergy
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Parallel Lives
70%inclusion78 decks111 decks
64%synergy
Doubling Season
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58%synergy
Perplexing Test
52%inclusion58 decks111 decks
47%synergy
Rite of Replication
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47%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
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45%synergy
Helm of the Host
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39%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
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38%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
35%synergy
Reef Worm
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35%synergy
Second Harvest
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35%synergy
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Beast Within
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7%synergy
Rampant Growth
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10%synergy
Three Visits
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21%synergy
Heroic Intervention
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15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
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16%synergy
Cultivate
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-3%synergy
Scute Swarm
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24%synergy
Growth Spiral
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-3%synergy
Nature's Lore
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9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
6%synergy
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Field of the Dead
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Esix, Fractal Bloom
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
35%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
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27%synergy
Progenitor Mimic
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
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13%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
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23%synergy
Biovisionary
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26%synergy
Birds of Paradise
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1%synergy
Spark Double
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18%synergy
Gruff Triplets
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24%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Hornet Queen
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Elves
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Junk Winder
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Biowaste Blob
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Coiling Oracle
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6%synergy
Enduring Vitality
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Koma, World-Eater
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Octomancer
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
12%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Bramble Sovereign
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Emil, Vastlands Roamer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Fractal Tender
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Ambitious Augmenter
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Peregrin Took
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Sicarian Infiltrator
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Quandrix, the Proof
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Master Biomancer
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Incubation Druid
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Elvish Mystic
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Trygon Predator
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Kraken
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Old Gnawbone
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Reclamation Sage
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Hornet Nest
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Chasm Skulker
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3%synergy
Instants
Double Major
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
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35%synergy
Pongify
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
26%synergy
See Double
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Reflection
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Arachnogenesis
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Krosan Grip
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Call
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Sculpt
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Eureka Moment
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Ripples of Potential
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Simic Charm
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorform
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Druid's Deliverance
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Fractal Anomaly
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Quandrix Charm
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Access Denied
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Biomass Mutation
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Incubation // Incongruity
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Replication Technique
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
31%synergy
Quasiduplicate
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Awaken the Woods
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
28%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Doppelgang
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Slime Against Humanity
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Pest Infestation
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Curse of the Swine
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Season of Weaving
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
16%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
8%synergy
For the Common Good
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Croaking Counterpart
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Relm's Sketching
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Rally the Galadhrim
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Clone Legion
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Body of Research
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Explore
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Spitting Image
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Oversimplify
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
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-2%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Will of the Temur
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Rootcast Apprenticeship
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Fabricate
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Stolen Identity
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Harmonize
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Ember Island Production
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bootleggers' Stash
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Mirror Box
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Esika's Chariot
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Thrumming Stone
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Blade of Selves
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Emerald Medallion
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Spellweaver Helix
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Fractal Harness
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Mimic Vat
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-13%synergy
The Earth Crystal
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Semblance Anvil
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Primal Vigor
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
25%synergy
City of Death
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Extravagant Replication
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Awakening Zone
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Paradox Zone
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Springleaf Parade
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Lattice Library
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Hardened Scales
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Elemental Bond
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Mechanized Production
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Fisher's Talent
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
6%synergy
March of the World Ooze
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Endless Evil
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Fable of Wolf and Owl
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Followed Footsteps
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Additive Evolution
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Court of Vantress
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
0%synergy
Exploration
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Garruk, Primal Hunter
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion58 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Fountainport
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorpool
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Lumbering Falls
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Khalni Garden
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Three Tree City
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
The Shire
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Dryad Arbor
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion93 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Simic Signet
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Skyclave Relic
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Replicating Ring
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Forest
97%inclusion108 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Island
95%inclusion106 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion104 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
85%inclusion94 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
75%inclusion83 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
68%inclusion75 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Misty Rainforest
65%inclusion72 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
63%inclusion70 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
50%inclusion55 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Grove
50%inclusion55 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Hedge Maze
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Tropical Island
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Mystery
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Willowrush Verge
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Sodden Verdure
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Rimewood Falls
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Quandrix Campus
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
3%synergy