Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Control

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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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68%synergy
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Abrade
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62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Tectonic Giant
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57%synergy
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57%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
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56%synergy
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Blasphemous Act
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35%synergy
Counterspell
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Chain Reaction
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Flame of Anor
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Archmage of Runes
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Harmonic Prodigy
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40%synergy
Inferno Titan
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53%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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25%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
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53%synergy
Wizard's Retort
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48%synergy
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Jeska's Will
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Cyclonic Rift
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-2%synergy
Rhystic Study
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-13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
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-10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
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-11%synergy
Gamble
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-10%synergy
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Thundercloud Shaman
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49%synergy
Prophetic Titan
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Borderland Behemoth
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Basalt Ravager
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Surtland Elementalist
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Hamletback Goliath
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42%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
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42%synergy
Giant Harbinger
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38%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
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Archmage Emeritus
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Surtland Flinger
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38%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
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Frost Titan
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34%synergy
Warchief Giant
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34%synergy
Galvanic Giant
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30%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
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-8%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
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-2%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
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23%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
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11%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
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19%synergy
Taurean Mauler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Crystalline Giant
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Archaeomancer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Titan of Littjara
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Coruscation Mage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Viper
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
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7%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
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7%synergy
Brash Taunter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Frostfist Strider
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
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8%synergy
Bearer of the Heavens
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Boldwyr Intimidator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Bloodshot Cyclops
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
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Wizard's Lightning
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Starstorm
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Crush Underfoot
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Electrodominance
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29%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Soul Sear
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30%synergy
Demon Bolt
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Charm
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Prismari Command
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Lightning Axe
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
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19%synergy
Comet Storm
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Valakut Awakening
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14%synergy
Invert Polarity
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
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6%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Reckless Rage
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Galvanize
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15%synergy
Reverberate
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11%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Strike
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fall of the Titans
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11%synergy
Soul's Fire
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9%synergy
Seething Song
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-7%synergy
Aetherize
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0%synergy
Wild Ricochet
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10%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Magmaquake
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11%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Shredded Sails
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Broadside Barrage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ionize
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4%synergy
Volcanic Spite
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-34%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Suffocating Blast
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Reiterate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Denial
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
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Hell to Pay
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Flame Slash
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Scorching Shot
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Roast
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Expressive Iteration
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Step Through
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Crackle with Power
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Star of Extinction
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19%synergy
Storm's Wrath
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19%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Beacon Bolt
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13%synergy
Volcanic Vision
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13%synergy
Disaster Radius
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11%synergy
Anger of the Gods
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Serum Visions
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Giant's Ire
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Twinflame
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Fanged Flames
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Crush the Weak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Torch the Witness
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Banefire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Firecannon Blast
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-27%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Ravenform
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Into the Fire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lava Coil
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Orbital Plunge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Winternight Stories
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Herald's Horn
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Gathering Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Giant's Amulet
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Ruby Medallion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Diviner's Wand
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
The Regalia
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Warstorm Surge
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Battle of Frost and Fire
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Invasion of the Giants
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Giant's Grasp
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Repercussion
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Wizard Class
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Discovery
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Curiosity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
City on Fire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Burning Anger
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Maximum Carnage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fated Firepower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Pain for All
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Rivendell
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Cataract
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Patchwork Banner
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Coalition Relic
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Firemind Vessel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Island
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Shivan Reef
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Fiery Islet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Volatile Fjord
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Eroded Canyon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Highland Lake
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Airship Engine Room
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy