Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle (Commander) - Core

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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Rewind
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Return to Nature
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Opt
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Bident of Thassa
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Swiftfoot Boots
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Monster Manual
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Lightning Greaves
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Kefnet's Monument
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The Great Henge
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Quicksilver Amulet
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Quest for Ula's Temple
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Kiora Bests the Sea God
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Ominous Seas
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Freed from the Real
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Up the Beanstalk
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Colossal Majesty
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Wild Growth
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Fertile Ground
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Eaten by Piranhas
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Unnatural Growth
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Monstrous Vortex
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Bounty of the Luxa
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Mystic Remora
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Wilderness Reclamation
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Hadana's Climb
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Court of Bounty
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Exploration
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Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
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Kiora, the Crashing Wave
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Rogue's Passage
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Reliquary Tower
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Mosswort Bridge
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Temple of the False God
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Thespian's Stage
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Dark Depths
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Mystic Sanctuary
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Halimar Depths
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Castle Vantress
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Coral Atoll
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Lumbering Falls
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Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
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Boseiju, Who Endures
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Castle Garenbrig
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Restless Vinestalk
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Scavenger Grounds
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Lonely Sandbar
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Otawara, Soaring City
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Sol Ring
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Arcane Signet
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Talisman of Curiosity
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Thought Vessel
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Commander's Sphere
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Mind Stone
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Herd Heirloom
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Decanter of Endless Water
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Fellwar Stone
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Lands
Forest
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Island
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Command Tower
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Simic Growth Chamber
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Hinterland Harbor
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Yavimaya Coast
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Temple of Mystery
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Flooded Grove
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Dreamroot Cascade
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Thornwood Falls
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Breeding Pool
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Myriad Landscape
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Tangled Islet
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Overflowing Basin
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Simic Guildgate
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Exotic Orchard
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Rimewood Falls
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Barkchannel Pathway
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Woodland Stream
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Path of Ancestry
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Waterlogged Grove
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Snow-Covered Forest
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Bala Ged Recovery
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Botanical Sanctum
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Misty Rainforest
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Hedge Maze
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Disciple of Freyalise
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Blighted Woodland
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3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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Willowrush Verge
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Sea Gate Restoration
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Turntimber Symbiosis
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5%synergy
Fabled Passage
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Littjara Mirrorlake
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Quandrix Campus
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Bridgeworks Battle
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Khalni Ambush
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4%synergy
Bant Panorama
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4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
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1%synergy