Atla Palani, Nest Tender (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Atla Palani, Nest Tender
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56%synergy
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64%synergy
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64%synergy
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69%synergy
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63%synergy
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53%synergy
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44%synergy
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44%synergy
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49%synergy
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20%synergy
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18%synergy
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13%synergy
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7%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
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14%synergy
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18%synergy
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16%synergy
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10%synergy
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13%synergy
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11%synergy
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1%synergy
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7%synergy
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21%synergy
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16%synergy
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19%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
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6%synergy
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-20%synergy
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-11%synergy
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15%synergy
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21%synergy
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-7%synergy
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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12%synergy
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13%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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7%synergy
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9%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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-5%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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43%synergy
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41%synergy
The Great Henge
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23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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5%synergy
The One Ring
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16%synergy
Scroll Rack
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19%synergy
Spawning Pit
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17%synergy
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13%synergy
Monster Manual
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8%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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4%synergy
Helm of the Host
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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Rhythm of the Wild
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22%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
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13%synergy
Defense of the Heart
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34%synergy
Annie Joins Up
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16%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
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32%synergy
Springleaf Parade
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23%synergy
Parallel Lives
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17%synergy
Doubling Season
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13%synergy
Martyr's Cause
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24%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
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18%synergy
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12%synergy
Wild Growth
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12%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
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16%synergy
Life Finds a Way
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15%synergy
Greater Good
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12%synergy
Elemental Bond
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5%synergy
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11%synergy
Warstorm Surge
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7%synergy
Determined Iteration
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8%synergy
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5%synergy
Deafening Silence
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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-6%synergy
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-2%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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0%synergy
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4%synergy
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3%synergy
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Invasion of Ikoria
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1%synergy
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Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
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6%synergy
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46%synergy
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46%synergy
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28%synergy
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18%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
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-0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-11%synergy
Mutavault
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Fountainport
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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5%synergy
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-9%synergy
Homeward Path
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9%synergy
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2%synergy
City of Traitors
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9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
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-7%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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-4%synergy
Strip Mine
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
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5%synergy
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2%synergy
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Sol Ring
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13%synergy
Arcane Signet
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13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Unity
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Selesnya Signet
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Patriar's Seal
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10%synergy
Gruul Signet
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
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8%synergy
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46%synergy
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59%synergy
Savannah
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79%synergy
Plateau
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80%synergy
Temple Garden
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47%synergy
Taiga
89%inclusion65 decks73 decks
78%synergy
Arid Mesa
89%inclusion65 decks73 decks
62%synergy
Wooded Foothills
88%inclusion64 decks73 decks
57%synergy
Forest
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-9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
86%inclusion63 decks73 decks
46%synergy
Plains
85%inclusion62 decks73 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
84%inclusion61 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
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60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Spire Garden
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Spectator Seating
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Mana Confluence
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
47%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Misty Rainforest
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
39%synergy
City of Brass
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Flooded Strand
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
36%synergy
Marsh Flats
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
-19%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-17%synergy
Rootbound Crag
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-17%synergy
Jungle Shrine
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
-33%synergy
Rockfall Vale
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Sundown Pass
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Karplusan Forest
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-36%synergy
Brushland
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Canopy Vista
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-37%synergy
Horizon Canopy
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Thornspire Verge
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Bastion
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Hushwood Verge
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Lush Portico
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
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