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Josh Nelson
May 29, 2026
Josh Nelson
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Ghalta the Immovable
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Radagast of Rhosgobel
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Overgrown Battlement
96%inclusion350 decks366 decks
89%synergy
Wall of Denial
92%inclusion336 decks366 decks
85%synergy
Axebane Guardian
91%inclusion332 decks366 decks
84%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
87%inclusion319 decks366 decks
80%synergy
Wall of Omens
87%inclusion318 decks366 decks
80%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
85%inclusion310 decks366 decks
79%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
84%inclusion309 decks366 decks
78%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
84%inclusion306 decks366 decks
78%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
83%inclusion304 decks366 decks
77%synergy
High Alert
81%inclusion298 decks366 decks
75%synergy
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Sylvan Caryatid
77%inclusion282 decks366 decks
72%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
75%inclusion274 decks366 decks
69%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
74%inclusion272 decks366 decks
69%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
72%inclusion149 decks207 decks
67%synergy
Assault Formation
70%inclusion258 decks366 decks
65%synergy
Tower Defense
70%inclusion256 decks366 decks
65%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
70%inclusion255 decks366 decks
64%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
68%inclusion250 decks366 decks
64%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
68%inclusion249 decks366 decks
64%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion241 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
15%inclusion54 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion43 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
8.2%inclusion30 decks366 decks
-8%synergy
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Crystal Barricade
66%inclusion232 decks354 decks
60%synergy
Hover Barrier
64%inclusion233 decks366 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Junk
63%inclusion232 decks366 decks
59%synergy
Vine Trellis
63%inclusion232 decks366 decks
59%synergy
Shield Sphere
62%inclusion228 decks366 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Frost
61%inclusion224 decks366 decks
56%synergy
Perimeter Captain
59%inclusion216 decks366 decks
54%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
57%inclusion208 decks366 decks
52%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
56%inclusion206 decks366 decks
52%synergy
Tree of Redemption
54%inclusion198 decks366 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
54%inclusion198 decks366 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Roots
51%inclusion187 decks366 decks
48%synergy
Walking Bulwark
47%inclusion173 decks366 decks
44%synergy
Flumph
45%inclusion164 decks366 decks
41%synergy
Wall of Runes
43%inclusion158 decks366 decks
40%synergy
Wall of Glare
43%inclusion156 decks366 decks
40%synergy
Wall of Shards
42%inclusion152 decks366 decks
39%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
40%inclusion147 decks366 decks
37%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
40%inclusion145 decks366 decks
37%synergy
Angelic Wall
39%inclusion141 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
38%inclusion135 decks353 decks
36%synergy
Carven Caryatid
38%inclusion139 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
37%inclusion137 decks366 decks
34%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
35%inclusion129 decks366 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Mulch
35%inclusion128 decks366 decks
33%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
33%inclusion119 decks366 decks
31%synergy
Towering Titan
30%inclusion108 decks366 decks
27%synergy
Fortified Rampart
29%inclusion105 decks366 decks
26%synergy
Fog Bank
28%inclusion101 decks366 decks
25%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
25%inclusion92 decks366 decks
23%synergy
Steel Wall
23%inclusion86 decks366 decks
22%synergy
Riptide Turtle
23%inclusion86 decks366 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Nets
23%inclusion83 decks366 decks
21%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
20%inclusion75 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
20%inclusion74 decks366 decks
18%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
20%inclusion73 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Wall
20%inclusion72 decks366 decks
18%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
20%inclusion72 decks366 decks
18%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
18%inclusion65 decks366 decks
16%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
18%inclusion65 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Wall of Tears
18%inclusion65 decks366 decks
16%synergy
Jungle Barrier
17%inclusion63 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
16%inclusion60 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
16%inclusion57 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Rampart Architect
14%inclusion40 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Birds of Paradise
14%inclusion51 decks366 decks
-22%synergy
Arbor Adherent
13%inclusion36 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
13%inclusion47 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Essence
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
11%synergy
Traproot Kami
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
54%inclusion199 decks366 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion181 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Eerie Interlude
49%inclusion178 decks366 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion175 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
40%inclusion147 decks366 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
35%inclusion129 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion115 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion104 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28%inclusion103 decks366 decks
21%synergy
Ghostway
22%inclusion79 decks366 decks
20%synergy
Bar the Door
20%inclusion75 decks366 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion74 decks366 decks
11%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion71 decks366 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion64 decks366 decks
-12%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion64 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion53 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion41 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion40 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
10%inclusion36 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Bant Charm
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Solidarity
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.4%inclusion27 decks366 decks
-0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.1%inclusion26 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
5.7%inclusion21 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.7%inclusion21 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Fell the Mighty
57%inclusion210 decks366 decks
53%synergy
Farseek
50%inclusion183 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Lore
43%inclusion158 decks366 decks
16%synergy
Last March of the Ents
37%inclusion134 decks366 decks
34%synergy
Three Visits
36%inclusion132 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
34%inclusion124 decks366 decks
32%synergy
Cultivate
34%inclusion124 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
30%inclusion111 decks366 decks
28%synergy
Rampant Growth
29%inclusion106 decks366 decks
4%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
20%inclusion74 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion70 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
18%inclusion67 decks366 decks
18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion56 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
13%inclusion46 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Destined Confrontation
12%inclusion25 decks207 decks
11%synergy
Raise the Past
11%inclusion39 decks351 decks
10%synergy
Reunion of the House
8.9%inclusion25 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.5%inclusion31 decks366 decks
-0%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion21 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.5%inclusion20 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Return to the Ranks
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Wargate
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Meekstone
61%inclusion222 decks366 decks
57%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
57%inclusion210 decks366 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion169 decks366 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion134 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Panharmonicon
16%inclusion57 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
14%inclusion50 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Captain America's Shield
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
8.5%inclusion31 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Robe of Stars
6.8%inclusion25 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
56%inclusion205 decks366 decks
51%synergy
Stoneskin
42%inclusion154 decks366 decks
39%synergy
Guardian Project
22%inclusion80 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Chorus
20%inclusion73 decks366 decks
18%synergy
Unnatural Growth
16%inclusion59 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Primal Rage
16%inclusion58 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Rolling Stones
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Assemble the Players
10%inclusion35 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion35 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
9.3%inclusion34 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Shield
9.0%inclusion33 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
7.1%inclusion26 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
6.8%inclusion25 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Aluren
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Serra's Blessing
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Smile at Death
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
-6%synergy
Exploration
5.7%inclusion21 decks366 decks
1%synergy
True Conviction
5.7%inclusion21 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.5%inclusion20 decks366 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
19%inclusion71 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
16%inclusion60 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
15%inclusion54 decks366 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion191 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
38%inclusion139 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Access Tunnel
33%inclusion120 decks366 decks
30%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion119 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion102 decks366 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion71 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion27 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.8%inclusion25 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion283 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion276 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion74 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Selesnya Signet
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion41 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion40 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.0%inclusion33 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.5%inclusion31 decks366 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion28 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
-0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion351 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion351 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion349 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Island
94%inclusion343 decks366 decks
-0%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
82%inclusion300 decks366 decks
37%synergy
Breeding Pool
81%inclusion296 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Temple Garden
80%inclusion292 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
78%inclusion284 decks366 decks
39%synergy
Windswept Heath
69%inclusion251 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Flooded Strand
68%inclusion250 decks366 decks
36%synergy
Misty Rainforest
66%inclusion241 decks366 decks
36%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
65%inclusion237 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
64%inclusion235 decks366 decks
30%synergy
Sea of Clouds
64%inclusion234 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion182 decks366 decks
-8%synergy
Tropical Island
42%inclusion155 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42%inclusion155 decks366 decks
-8%synergy
Tundra
42%inclusion152 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Seaside Citadel
42%inclusion152 decks366 decks
-10%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
41%inclusion150 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion149 decks366 decks
-8%synergy
Savannah
41%inclusion149 decks366 decks
27%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
34%inclusion125 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Deserted Beach
34%inclusion124 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
32%inclusion117 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
27%inclusion99 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Brushland
27%inclusion98 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
27%inclusion97 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Prairie Stream
26%inclusion95 decks366 decks
-19%synergy
Canopy Vista
26%inclusion94 decks366 decks
-21%synergy
Lush Portico
19%inclusion71 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Hedge Maze
19%inclusion69 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion69 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
18%inclusion67 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Grove
18%inclusion65 decks366 decks
-6%synergy
Hushwood Verge
17%inclusion63 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
16%inclusion59 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion57 decks366 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Bastion
15%inclusion56 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion56 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
15%inclusion54 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Gate
14%inclusion51 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Urban Retreat
14%inclusion31 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
14%inclusion50 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion50 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion48 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion46 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
3%synergy
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