Arvinox, the Mind Flail (Commander) - Core

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73%synergy
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65%synergy
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62%synergy
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61%synergy
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43%synergy
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36%synergy
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33%synergy
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28%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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29%synergy
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27%synergy
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23%synergy
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8%synergy
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13%synergy
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12%synergy
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9%synergy
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11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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2%synergy
Massacre Wurm
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Malevolent Chandelier
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8%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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13%synergy
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10%synergy
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15%synergy
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7%synergy
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29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
17%synergy
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22%synergy
Grim Return
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21%synergy
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-7%synergy
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13%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
Tragic Slip
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Fated Return
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23%synergy
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26%synergy
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2%synergy
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8%synergy
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22%synergy
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9%synergy
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13%synergy
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15%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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-3%synergy
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12%synergy
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-15%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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8%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
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Cloudkill
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Blood on the Snow
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4%synergy
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3%synergy
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-7%synergy
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Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
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38%synergy
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37%synergy
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37%synergy
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-9%synergy
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20%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
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-1%synergy
Expedition Map
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
6%synergy
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18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Chaos Wand
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13%synergy
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11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
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8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
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8%synergy
World Map
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7%synergy
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7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Mindcrank
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2%synergy
Lithoform Engine
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6%synergy
Mimic Vat
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Endless Atlas
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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Court of Locthwain
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Grave Betrayal
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
32%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Black Market
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
12%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Hedonist's Trove
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Minion's Return
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
15%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Greed
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1%synergy
Protection Racket
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
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Liliana of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
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Cabal Coffers
45%inclusion51 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
2%synergy
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25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
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17%synergy
War Room
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
7%synergy
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24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
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20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
0%synergy
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11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Vesuva
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
0%synergy
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8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
0%synergy
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7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
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Sol Ring
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-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion75 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
61%inclusion69 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Mind Stone
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Thran Dynamo
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Caged Sun
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Nyx Lotus
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Worn Powerstone
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Hedron Archive
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
9%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
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Swamp
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-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
4%synergy
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