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Scheming Silvertongue
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Pox Plague
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
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Exquisite Blood
94%inclusion98 decks104 decks
78%synergy
Sanguine Bond
95%inclusion99 decks104 decks
76%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
84%inclusion87 decks104 decks
63%synergy
Blood Tribute
61%inclusion63 decks104 decks
59%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
63%inclusion66 decks104 decks
56%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
62%inclusion64 decks104 decks
53%synergy
Mortify
74%inclusion77 decks104 decks
52%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
62%inclusion64 decks104 decks
48%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
60%inclusion62 decks104 decks
48%synergy
Exsanguinate
61%inclusion63 decks104 decks
47%synergy
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Anguished Unmaking
72%inclusion75 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion70 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Blood Artist
65%inclusion68 decks104 decks
35%synergy
Indulging Patrician
52%inclusion54 decks104 decks
47%synergy
Soul Warden
51%inclusion53 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
50%inclusion52 decks104 decks
47%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
49%inclusion51 decks104 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
47%inclusion49 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Dark Ritual
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion47 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
45%inclusion47 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Smothering Tithe
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Demonic Tutor
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Creeping Bloodsucker
44%inclusion46 decks104 decks
39%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
39%inclusion41 decks104 decks
35%synergy
Drana's Emissary
39%inclusion41 decks104 decks
35%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Markov Purifier
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion35 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
29%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
32%inclusion33 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Cordial Vampire
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Suture Priest
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Soul's Attendant
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Tithe Drinker
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Starscape Cleric
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Crypt Ghast
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Serra Ascendant
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Essence Channeler
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Vein Ripper
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Markov Baron
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Drana and Linvala
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Witch of the Moors
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Captivating Vampire
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Beacon of Immortality
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Fracture
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
-13%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
-11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Revitalize
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Utter End
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Snuff Out
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
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Debt to the Deathless
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
33%synergy
Revival // Revenge
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
39%synergy
Damn
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Dread
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
33%synergy
Sign in Blood
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Fumigate
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Sanctify
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-6%synergy
Temporal Extortion
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Death Grasp
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
New Blood
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Wrath of God
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Quietus Spike
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Sigil
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Chalice of Life
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Mindcrank
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Scytheclaw
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
39%inclusion41 decks104 decks
36%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Cleric Class
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Boon Reflection
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Lunar Convocation
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Grievous Wound
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Prison
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Warlock Class
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Remedy
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
10%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Greed
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Life Insurance
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Hope
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Dawn of Hope
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Light of Promise
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
42%inclusion44 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Fountain
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Restless Fortress
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
2%synergy
War Room
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion97 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion91 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
54%inclusion56 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
51%inclusion53 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Pristine Talisman
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion104 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion104 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion93 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion74 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion59 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
53%inclusion55 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Field
53%inclusion55 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
51%inclusion53 decks104 decks
28%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion52 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
50%inclusion52 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Vault of Champions
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Fetid Heath
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
-9%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Mire
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Voldaren Estate
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Forlorn Flats
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
-11%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Silent Clearing
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Scrubland
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Neglected Manor
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Moor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Forum of Amity
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
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