Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Expensive Optimized +1/+1 Counters

Animar, Soul of Elements
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Beast Whisperer
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Bloom Tender
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
76%synergy
Ancestral Statue
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
72%synergy
Birds of Paradise
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Hardened Scales
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Walking Ballista
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
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60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
43%synergy
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Rhythm of the Wild
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Deflecting Swat
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Eternal Witness
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Elvish Mystic
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
40%synergy
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52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Heroic Intervention
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Elves
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Apex Devastator
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Gaea's Cradle
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
76%synergy
Rhystic Study
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Worldly Tutor
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Chrome Mox
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Mox Diamond
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Spellskite
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Peregrine Drake
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Palinchron
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Formidable Speaker
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Mulldrifter
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Fauna Shaman
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Biophagus
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Beastcaller Savant
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Reclamation Sage
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Void Winnower
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Augur of Autumn
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Maelstrom Wanderer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Spellseeker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Primordial Sage
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Wandering Archaic
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Painter's Servant
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Nulldrifter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
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Counterspell
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Force of Will
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Chord of Calling
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Crop Rotation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Snap
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Ugin's Binding
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Pact of Negation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Force of Vigor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Slip Out the Back
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Negate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Growth Spiral
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Shared Summons
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Sense
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Neoform
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Finale of Devastation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Ancestral Communion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Fabricate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Weird Harvest
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Last March of the Ents
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse of Nature
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Explore
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
The Great Henge
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
The Earth Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Monument
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Bone Sabres
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Birthing Pod
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Guardian Project
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Doubling Season
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Branching Evolution
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Impact Tremors
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
All Will Be One
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Equilibrium
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Food Chain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
The First Tyrannic War
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Bond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Eye of Ugin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Strip Mine
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Stomping Ground
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Tropical Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Volcanic Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
81%synergy
Breeding Pool
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Taiga
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
77%synergy
Scalding Tarn
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Misty Rainforest
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Steam Vents
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Forest
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Island
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Ketria Triome
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Spire Garden
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Mana Confluence
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Training Center
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
41%synergy
City of Brass
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Polluted Delta
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Windswept Heath
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Rootbound Crag
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Karplusan Forest
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Reflecting Pool
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Flooded Grove
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Rockfall Vale
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-30%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Thornspire Verge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Opal Palace
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
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