Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Expensive Core

Aegar, the Freezing Flame
Rank #741
63decks
Background image for Nearly Identical - Adeliz or Balmor?
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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83%synergy
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83%synergy
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74%synergy
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72%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
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71%synergy
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69%synergy
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43%synergy
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62%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
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63%synergy
Tectonic Giant
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61%synergy
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61%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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32%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
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43%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
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60%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
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58%synergy
Boldwyr Aggressor
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57%synergy
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Surtland Flinger
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57%synergy
Borderland Behemoth
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53%synergy
Surtland Elementalist
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53%synergy
Frost Titan
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50%synergy
Prophetic Titan
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49%synergy
Basalt Ravager
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49%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
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45%synergy
Giant Harbinger
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44%synergy
Warchief Giant
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42%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
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42%synergy
Titan of Littjara
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
38%synergy
Galvanic Giant
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
34%synergy
Roaming Throne
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27%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
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30%synergy
Surtr, Fiery Jötun
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29%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
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27%synergy
Taurean Mauler
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28%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
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25%synergy
Crystalline Giant
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25%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
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-8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
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-17%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
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16%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
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14%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
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14%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
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12%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
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-15%synergy
Hill Gigas
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12%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
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11%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
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8%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
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-28%synergy
Grabby Giant
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11%synergy
Brambleback Brute
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10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
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2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
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-3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
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0%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
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9%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
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-1%synergy
Brash Taunter
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Anger
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
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-8%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Wonder
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Urabrask
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
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-2%synergy
Wizards of Thay
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Hunted Phantasm
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Furnace Host Charger
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Crush Underfoot
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
57%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
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49%synergy
Abrade
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31%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
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-9%synergy
Giantfall
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
41%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
-4%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
32%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
30%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Valakut Awakening
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
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4%synergy
Prismari Command
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4%synergy
Negate
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-14%synergy
Starstorm
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18%synergy
Arcane Denial
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-10%synergy
Wizard's Retort
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17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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-19%synergy
Lightning Axe
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16%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
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15%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
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16%synergy
Swan Song
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-4%synergy
Electrodominance
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10%synergy
Soul Sear
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Soul's Fire
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12%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Offering
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12%synergy
Comet Storm
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7%synergy
Izzet Charm
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-6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
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-8%synergy
Demon Bolt
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12%synergy
Invert Polarity
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-1%synergy
Arcbond
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11%synergy
Sear
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10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
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0%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
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3%synergy
Smite the Deathless
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8%synergy
Return the Favor
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3%synergy
Twinferno
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4%synergy
Brainstorm
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-36%synergy
Reckless Rage
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8%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
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6%synergy
Seething Song
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-12%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
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2%synergy
Ashling's Command
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4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
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-8%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
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-3%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
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6%synergy
Reality Shift
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-7%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
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37%synergy
Hell to Pay
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
36%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
32%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
35%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
27%synergy
Mana Geyser
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9%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Star of Extinction
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
22%synergy
Expressive Iteration
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-1%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
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16%synergy
Volcanic Vision
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16%synergy
Crackle with Power
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Disaster Radius
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17%synergy
Flame Slash
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17%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Ravenform
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13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Crush the Weak
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Scorching Shot
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12%synergy
Immolating Gyre
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
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11%synergy
Roast
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11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
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3%synergy
Storm's Wrath
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Raise the Palisade
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Soul Immolation
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
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-28%synergy
Lórien Revealed
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3%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
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4%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-25%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
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-12%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
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8%synergy
Giant's Ire
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8%synergy
Anger of the Gods
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7%synergy
Brotherhood's End
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7%synergy
Mass Diminish
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Confluence
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4%synergy
Insult // Injury
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6%synergy
Beacon Bolt
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4%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Suplex
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Waltz of Rage
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
48%inclusion30 decks63 decks
47%synergy
Herald's Horn
32%inclusion20 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Ruby Medallion
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Magebane Armor
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Giant's Amulet
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
The Fire Crystal
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
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1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Gathering Stone
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5%synergy
Enchantments
Battle of Frost and Fire
49%inclusion31 decks63 decks
49%synergy
Warstorm Surge
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
43%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
42%synergy
Invasion of the Giants
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
42%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
32%inclusion20 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Repercussion
32%inclusion20 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Wizard Class
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22%synergy
Giant's Grasp
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Molten Echoes
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
20%synergy
City on Fire
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Kindred Discovery
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Gimli's Reckless Might
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Call to the Kindred
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Inscription
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Collective Inferno
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
54%inclusion34 decks63 decks
53%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32%inclusion20 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Restless Spire
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
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11%synergy
Sol Ring
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-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
79%inclusion50 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
73%inclusion46 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion40 decks63 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
-13%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Firdoch Core
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
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10%synergy
Mountain
84%inclusion53 decks63 decks
-13%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion52 decks63 decks
34%synergy
Sulfur Falls
83%inclusion52 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Island
81%inclusion51 decks63 decks
-17%synergy
Training Center
76%inclusion48 decks63 decks
33%synergy
Shivan Reef
73%inclusion46 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
68%inclusion43 decks63 decks
37%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
67%inclusion42 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
67%inclusion42 decks63 decks
23%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
43%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
54%inclusion34 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
41%inclusion26 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
41%inclusion26 decks63 decks
20%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
32%synergy
Fiery Islet
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
29%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Volcanic Island
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Valakut Awakening
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
-11%synergy
Volatile Fjord
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
21%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Eroded Canyon
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-3%synergy