Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Burn

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Joshua Wood
Jul 6, 2023
Nearly Identical - Adeliz or Balmor?
What makes these two Izzet spellslinger commanders unique? Who will come out on top as the better pick? Joshua is here to find out!
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Squash
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86%synergy
Calamity Bearer
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78%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
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76%synergy
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71%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
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70%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
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68%synergy
Inferno Titan
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68%synergy
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63%synergy
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63%synergy
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Abrade
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58%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
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36%synergy
Flame of Anor
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Archmage of Runes
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Stinkdrinker Daredevil
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61%synergy
Tectonic Giant
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61%synergy
Basalt Ravager
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60%synergy
Battle of Frost and Fire
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60%synergy
Chain Reaction
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53%synergy
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Jeska's Will
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Cyclonic Rift
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Fierce Guardianship
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-12%synergy
Rhystic Study
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-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
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Surtland Elementalist
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58%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
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Prophetic Titan
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Harmonic Prodigy
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36%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
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Borderland Behemoth
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Surtland Flinger
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Frost Titan
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41%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
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41%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
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Galvanic Giant
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Giant Harbinger
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Goblin Electromancer
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4%synergy
Warchief Giant
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31%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
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22%synergy
Crystalline Giant
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23%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
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-11%synergy
Taurean Mauler
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19%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
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17%synergy
Grabby Giant
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18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
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Surtr, Fiery Jötun
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17%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
17%inclusion77 decks454 decks
17%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
16%inclusion74 decks454 decks
-23%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
16%inclusion71 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
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15%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
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14%synergy
Titan of Littjara
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13%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
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-7%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
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12%synergy
Roaming Throne
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7%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
11%inclusion52 decks454 decks
11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
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2%synergy
Magma Giant
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10%synergy
Hammerfist Giant
9.3%inclusion42 decks454 decks
9%synergy
Brambleback Brute
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Furnace Host Charger
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8%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
7.5%inclusion34 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
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7%synergy
Archaeomancer
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5%synergy
Guttersnipe
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Brash Taunter
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5%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
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4%synergy
Hill Gigas
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6%synergy
Beluna's Gatekeeper
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6%synergy
Wizards of Thay
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2%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
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5%synergy
Doomskar Titan
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5%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
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3%synergy
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Crush Underfoot
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58%synergy
Counterspell
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5%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
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51%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
46%inclusion209 decks454 decks
45%synergy
Negate
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9%synergy
Wizard's Retort
40%inclusion183 decks454 decks
38%synergy
Chaos Warp
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-4%synergy
Starstorm
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38%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
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36%synergy
Comet Storm
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28%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
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29%synergy
Demon Bolt
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31%synergy
Izzet Charm
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7%synergy
Electrodominance
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18%synergy
Soul Sear
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22%synergy
Lightning Axe
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19%synergy
Saw It Coming
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18%synergy
Soul's Fire
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15%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
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17%synergy
Prismari Command
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0%synergy
Arcane Denial
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Volcanic Spite
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14%synergy
Brainstorm
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Galvanize
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Smite the Deathless
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12%synergy
Swan Song
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Polymorphist's Jest
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Arcbond
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10%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
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10%synergy
Mana Drain
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Sink into Stupor
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Deflecting Swat
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-10%synergy
Opt
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-26%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
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0%synergy
Volcanic Offering
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9%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
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7%synergy
Reality Shift
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Explosive Derailment
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8%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
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6%synergy
Invert Polarity
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-5%synergy
Twinferno
7.7%inclusion35 decks454 decks
4%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
7.5%inclusion34 decks454 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Strike
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5%synergy
Reckless Rage
6.8%inclusion31 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Bolt Bend
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3%synergy
Skred
6.4%inclusion29 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Suffocating Blast
6.4%inclusion29 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.2%inclusion28 decks454 decks
-3%synergy
Fires of Victory
5.9%inclusion27 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Fire Giant's Fury
41%inclusion186 decks454 decks
41%synergy
Hell to Pay
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37%synergy
Star of Extinction
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35%synergy
Flame Slash
33%inclusion148 decks454 decks
32%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion148 decks454 decks
12%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
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31%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
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27%synergy
Scorching Shot
23%inclusion91 decks400 decks
22%synergy
Ravenform
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17%synergy
Vandalblast
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-7%synergy
Storm's Wrath
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18%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
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15%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
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12%synergy
Crush the Weak
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14%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
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10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
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7%synergy
Orbital Plunge
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14%synergy
Waltz of Rage
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14%synergy
Roast
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14%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
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13%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
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12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion51 decks454 decks
-11%synergy
Giant's Ire
11%inclusion51 decks454 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
10%inclusion44 decks454 decks
10%synergy
Immolating Gyre
10%inclusion44 decks454 decks
8%synergy
Torch the Witness
9.3%inclusion42 decks454 decks
9%synergy
Crackle with Power
9.0%inclusion41 decks454 decks
1%synergy
Disaster Radius
8.8%inclusion40 decks454 decks
9%synergy
Beacon Bolt
8.8%inclusion40 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood's End
8.8%inclusion40 decks454 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
8.6%inclusion39 decks454 decks
-30%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.6%inclusion39 decks454 decks
-25%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
8.4%inclusion38 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Vision
8.1%inclusion37 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
7.9%inclusion36 decks454 decks
-27%synergy
Meteor Swarm
7.5%inclusion34 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.8%inclusion31 decks454 decks
-13%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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-8%synergy
Earthquake
5.9%inclusion27 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Devastation
5.7%inclusion26 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Step Through
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2%synergy
Lava Coil
5.1%inclusion23 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Anger of the Gods
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4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Magmatic Galleon
35%inclusion159 decks454 decks
34%synergy
Giant's Amulet
34%inclusion153 decks454 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion96 decks454 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
20%inclusion89 decks454 decks
18%synergy
Magebane Armor
16%inclusion73 decks454 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion72 decks454 decks
-8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion68 decks454 decks
-14%synergy
Ruby Medallion
15%inclusion67 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion64 decks454 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Incubator
14%inclusion64 decks454 decks
13%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
8.8%inclusion40 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.7%inclusion35 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
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5%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.1%inclusion23 decks454 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Invasion of the Giants
57%inclusion257 decks454 decks
56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
36%inclusion165 decks454 decks
35%synergy
Giant's Grasp
36%inclusion162 decks454 decks
35%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
34%inclusion155 decks454 decks
33%synergy
Wizard Class
31%inclusion139 decks454 decks
23%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
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22%synergy
Repercussion
20%inclusion93 decks454 decks
19%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
17%inclusion76 decks454 decks
17%synergy
City on Fire
17%inclusion76 decks454 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion46 decks454 decks
2%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.8%inclusion28 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Double Vision
7.3%inclusion33 decks454 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.0%inclusion32 decks454 decks
-13%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.8%inclusion31 decks454 decks
-4%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.8%inclusion31 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
6.6%inclusion30 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.4%inclusion29 decks454 decks
5%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
64%inclusion292 decks454 decks
15%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
42%inclusion190 decks454 decks
41%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
35%inclusion159 decks454 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
30%inclusion134 decks454 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion70 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion60 decks454 decks
3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion55 decks454 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion52 decks454 decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion40 decks454 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.9%inclusion36 decks454 decks
1%synergy
Restless Spire
7.5%inclusion34 decks454 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.8%inclusion31 decks454 decks
0%synergy
Rivendell
6.6%inclusion30 decks454 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
5.6%inclusion18 decks320 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.5%inclusion25 decks454 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion381 decks454 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion339 decks454 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
66%inclusion299 decks454 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
62%inclusion280 decks454 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion176 decks454 decks
14%synergy
Fire Diamond
31%inclusion140 decks454 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion124 decks454 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
26%inclusion120 decks454 decks
18%synergy
Patchwork Banner
19%inclusion59 decks316 decks
16%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
19%inclusion84 decks454 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion82 decks454 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion48 decks454 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.8%inclusion40 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.8%inclusion31 decks454 decks
-4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.2%inclusion28 decks454 decks
0%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.2%inclusion28 decks454 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Locket
6.2%inclusion28 decks454 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
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0%synergy
Island
86%inclusion392 decks454 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion390 decks454 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion311 decks454 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
61%inclusion276 decks454 decks
47%synergy
Shivan Reef
61%inclusion275 decks454 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
60%inclusion274 decks454 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
49%inclusion224 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
47%inclusion213 decks454 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion186 decks454 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion160 decks454 decks
-8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
34%inclusion153 decks454 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion144 decks454 decks
15%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion140 decks454 decks
-16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
26%inclusion114 decks433 decks
2%synergy
Volatile Fjord
26%inclusion118 decks454 decks
21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion117 decks454 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion114 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
22%inclusion99 decks454 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion93 decks454 decks
-13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion93 decks454 decks
-10%synergy
Fiery Islet
18%inclusion80 decks454 decks
-9%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion78 decks454 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion75 decks454 decks
4%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion71 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
15%inclusion68 decks454 decks
12%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
15%inclusion67 decks454 decks
14%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
15%inclusion66 decks454 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion64 decks454 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion60 decks454 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion52 decks454 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion48 decks454 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion35 decks351 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Campus
9.5%inclusion43 decks454 decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
8.8%inclusion40 decks454 decks
-6%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.9%inclusion36 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion34 decks454 decks
-1%synergy
Highland Lake
7.3%inclusion33 decks454 decks
3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.8%inclusion31 decks454 decks
6%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.5%inclusion26 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.4%inclusion29 decks454 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.2%inclusion28 decks454 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.7%inclusion26 decks454 decks
3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.3%inclusion24 decks454 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.3%inclusion24 decks454 decks
2%synergy