Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Optimized Combo

Animar, Soul of Elements
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Kyle Massa
Jun 24, 2026
Kyle Massa
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Kami of Whispered Hopes
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Pongify
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Negate
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Force of Negation
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Neoform
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Gamble
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Three Visits
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Food Chain
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Mistrise Village
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Ancient Tomb
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Mosswort Bridge
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Arcane Signet
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Lotus Petal
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Fellwar Stone
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Mox Diamond
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Mox Amber
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Mana Vault
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Forest
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Training Center
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Tropical Island
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Taiga
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Bloodstained Mire
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Opal Palace
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Hydroelectric Specimen
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Cascade Bluffs
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Cragcrown Pathway
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1.7xlift
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