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Radagast of Rhosgobel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Dominion Saboteur
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mirkwood Nurturer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Smaug the Magnificent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
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Ancestral Statue
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
72%synergy
Beast Whisperer
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Mulldrifter
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Walking Ballista
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Birds of Paradise
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Peregrine Drake
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Elvish Mystic
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Shrieking Drake
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
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Heroic Intervention
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Elves
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Eternal Witness
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Bloom Tender
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Delighted Halfling
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
55%synergy
Rhystic Study
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
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Fyndhorn Elves
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Maelstrom Wanderer
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Reclamation Sage
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Fierce Empath
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Spellskite
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Fauna Shaman
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Nulldrifter
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Apex Devastator
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Phantasmal Image
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Wood Elves
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Primordial Sage
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Formidable Speaker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Wandering Archaic
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Spellseeker
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Haywire Mite
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Augur of Autumn
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Starwinder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Elvish Visionary
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Drake
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Seedborn Muse
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Tinder Wall
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
The Wondrous Wasp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
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Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Veil of Summer
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Chord of Calling
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Shared Summons
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Pyroblast
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Autumn's Veil
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Signal the Clans
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Scour for Scrap
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Crop Rotation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Growth Spiral
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Dispel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Delay
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Titan's Presence
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-0%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Ugin's Binding
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
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Eldritch Evolution
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Neoform
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Farseek
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-20%synergy
Nature's Lore
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-20%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Growth Curve
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-21%synergy
Finale of Devastation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Expropriate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Vandalblast
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Fabricate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cloudstone Curio
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Great Henge
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Shadowspear
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Hardened Scales
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Guardian Project
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Impact Tremors
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Library
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Branching Evolution
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Sphere Grid
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Defense of the Heart
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Loading Zone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Intruder Alarm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
All Will Be One
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Elven Chorus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Food Chain
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Asceticism
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Bond
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
War Room
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Forge of Heroes
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-0%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Simic Signet
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Stomping Ground
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Breeding Pool
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Mountain
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Steam Vents
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Spire Garden
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Training Center
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Ketria Triome
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Rootbound Crag
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Karplusan Forest
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Rockfall Vale
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Shivan Reef
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Mana Confluence
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Grove
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Cinder Glade
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Tropical Island
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-30%synergy
Taiga
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Willowrush Verge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
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