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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Whelming Wave
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55%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
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43%synergy
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42%synergy
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Rampant Growth
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Cultivate
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41%synergy
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Counterspell
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Inkwell Leviathan
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41%synergy
Simic Sky Swallower
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38%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
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25%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
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31%synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
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Nadir Kraken
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Deep-Sea Kraken
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Archetype of Imagination
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Nezahal, Primal Tide
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Sakura-Tribe Elder
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Breaching Leviathan
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Summon: Leviathan
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Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
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Starwinder
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Charix, the Raging Isle
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Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
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Voyaging Satyr
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Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
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Thassa, God of the Sea
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Coiling Oracle
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Kraken of the Straits
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Reef Worm
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17%synergy
Reclamation Sage
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4%synergy
Kenessos, Priest of Thassa
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15%synergy
Trench Behemoth
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14%synergy
Gyre Engineer
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14%synergy
Benthic Anomaly
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14%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
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12%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
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11%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
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6%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
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8%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
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10%synergy
Birds of Paradise
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Elvish Mystic
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Colossal Whale
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11%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
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9%synergy
Pearl Lake Ancient
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11%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
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Eternal Witness
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Negate
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13%synergy
Beast Within
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Return of the Wildspeaker
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Engulf the Shore
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Rewind
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Planar Genesis
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Unwind
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High Tide
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Simic Charm
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Brainstorm
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3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
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Arcane Denial
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Blue Sun's Zenith
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Pongify
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Frantic Search
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Rapid Hybridization
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Return to Nature
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8%synergy
Opt
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6%synergy
Plasm Capture
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Decisive Denial
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Reality Shift
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Eureka Moment
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Joint Exploration
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Harrow
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Nature's Claim
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Aetherize
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Entish Restoration
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Sink into Stupor
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Stubborn Denial
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Smuggler's Surprise
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Double Major
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Stroke of Genius
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Voidslime
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Fact or Fiction
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Pull from Tomorrow
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Lifestream's Blessing
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Collective Resistance
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Kodama's Reach
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Explore
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Nature's Lore
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Overwhelming Stampede
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21%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
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23%synergy
Broken Bond
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Traverse the Outlands
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Three Visits
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Urban Evolution
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Crush of Tentacles
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Search for Tomorrow
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Last March of the Ents
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Bala Ged Recovery
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1%synergy
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5%synergy
Ponder
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3%synergy
Harmonize
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Rite of Replication
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1%synergy
Soul's Majesty
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8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
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Migration Path
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5%synergy
Flood of Tears
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5%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
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2%synergy
Preordain
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Into the North
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Unexpected Results
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Edge of Autumn
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Sea Gate Restoration
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1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
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4%synergy
River's Rebuke
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Consuming Tide
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4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
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Curse of the Swine
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Doppelgang
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Season of Gathering
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Devastation Tide
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3%synergy
Genesis Wave
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1%synergy
Bushwhack
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3%synergy
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Bident of Thassa
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20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-5%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
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16%synergy
Monster Manual
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14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-9%synergy
Fireshrieker
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9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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8%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
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8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
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5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
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5%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
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6%synergy
The Great Henge
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-2%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Ula's Temple
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33%synergy
Ominous Seas
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24%synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
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26%synergy
Freed from the Real
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18%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
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16%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
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17%synergy
Colossal Majesty
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18%synergy
Wild Growth
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8%synergy
Aqueous Form
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8%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
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9%synergy
Elemental Bond
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6%synergy
Fertile Ground
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8%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
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7%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
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8%synergy
Primal Empathy
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7%synergy
Unnatural Growth
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6%synergy
Fisher's Talent
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7%synergy
Bounty of the Luxa
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7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
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2%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
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5%synergy
Mystic Remora
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-8%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
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-2%synergy
Court of Bounty
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5%synergy
Hadana's Climb
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1%synergy
Exploration
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-8%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
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5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
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27%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
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16%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
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29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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0%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
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30%synergy
Temple of the False God
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12%synergy
Thespian's Stage
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9%synergy
Dark Depths
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9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
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-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
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1%synergy
Halimar Depths
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6%synergy
Castle Vantress
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2%synergy
Lumbering Falls
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2%synergy
Coral Atoll
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6%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
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-14%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
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3%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
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2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
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-15%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
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5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
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2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
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2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
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-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
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-5%synergy
Simic Signet
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15%synergy
Thought Vessel
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1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
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0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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5%synergy
Mind Stone
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6%synergy
Herd Heirloom
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7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-4%synergy
Lands
Forest
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-4%synergy
Island
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-4%synergy
Command Tower
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-8%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
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15%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
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-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
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8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
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-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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11%synergy
Flooded Grove
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-5%synergy
Thornwood Falls
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16%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
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-9%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
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-10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
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-16%synergy
Breeding Pool
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-20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
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7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
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4%synergy
Tangled Islet
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8%synergy
Overflowing Basin
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1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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-5%synergy
Simic Guildgate
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8%synergy
Rimewood Falls
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8%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
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-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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-4%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
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-9%synergy
Woodland Stream
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7%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
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5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
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1%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
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5%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
11%inclusion83 decks770 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
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-21%synergy
Hedge Maze
11%inclusion82 decks770 decks
-9%synergy
Blighted Woodland
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3%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
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5%synergy
Willowrush Verge
8.7%inclusion36 decks412 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.0%inclusion54 decks678 decks
-4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.9%inclusion53 decks770 decks
1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
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4%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.6%inclusion51 decks770 decks
-8%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
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3%synergy
Quandrix Campus
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0%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
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1%synergy
Khalni Ambush
6.0%inclusion46 decks770 decks
4%synergy
Bant Panorama
5.6%inclusion43 decks770 decks
4%synergy
Lush Oasis
5.2%inclusion37 decks714 decks
-1%synergy