Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Budget

Cecil, Dark Knight
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Jesse Barker Plotkin
Jun 26, 2025
Jesse Barker Plotkin
Use Your Life Total as a Resource With This Cecil, Dark Knight Brew
What's the old adage? "Winning at full life is the same as winning at one life"? Jesse's got a deck that really puts that notion to the test.
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11%synergy
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8%synergy
Bofur, Reliable Guardian
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8%synergy
Rage into the Valley
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Key to the Side-Door
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4%synergy
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45%inclusion120 decks264 decks
45%synergy
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44%inclusion116 decks266 decks
43%synergy
Feed the Swarm
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36%synergy
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34%synergy
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31%inclusion82 decks265 decks
30%synergy
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30%inclusion84 decks279 decks
27%synergy
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28%inclusion75 decks264 decks
27%synergy
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26%synergy
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39%inclusion110 decks279 decks
-24%synergy
Sign in Blood
37%inclusion103 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Night's Whisper
35%inclusion99 decks279 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion89 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
31%inclusion86 decks279 decks
-19%synergy
Mortify
29%inclusion82 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
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25%synergy
Children of Korlis
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23%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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-7%synergy
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23%synergy
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21%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
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21%synergy
Knight Exemplar
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20%synergy
Dark Confidant
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14%synergy
Judge Magister Gabranth
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17%synergy
Vincent Valentine
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17%synergy
Summon: Anima
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17%synergy
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11%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
Mister Negative
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Caustic Bronco
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16%synergy
Wall of Blood
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15%synergy
Zack Fair
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13%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
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Blood Celebrant
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
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12%synergy
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13%synergy
Murderous Rider
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13%synergy
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Wintermoor Commander
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13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
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2%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
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4%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
12%inclusion33 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Keen Duelist
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
11%inclusion31 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
11%inclusion29 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Foulmire Knight
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10%synergy
Arvad the Cursed
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8%synergy
Seymour Flux
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
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-2%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
10%inclusion18 decks178 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Sun Titan
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Minwu, White Mage
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
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-4%synergy
Midnight Reaper
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2%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
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7%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
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7%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
7.2%inclusion20 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Essence Channeler
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2%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
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7%synergy
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Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion71 decks279 decks
-16%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion64 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion58 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Despark
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-9%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
21%inclusion55 decks265 decks
20%synergy
Battle Menu
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18%synergy
Dire Tactics
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15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
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2%synergy
Fight On!
14%inclusion37 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Bitter Triumph
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Fracture
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-7%synergy
You're Not Alone
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
-14%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
8.7%inclusion23 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
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-13%synergy
Masterful Flourish
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Silverquill Charm
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Slash of Light
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
-14%synergy
Murder
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4%synergy
Fatal Push
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6%synergy
Vendetta
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6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
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3%synergy
Take Up the Shield
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6%synergy
Withering Torment
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4%synergy
Disenchant
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3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
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-5%synergy
Final Payment
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5%synergy
Utter End
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-6%synergy
Interjection
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5%synergy
Wander Off
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
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2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
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3%synergy
GO FOR THE THROAT
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1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
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2%synergy
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Read the Bones
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15%synergy
Exsanguinate
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9%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Cost of Brilliance
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Damn
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-15%synergy
Infernal Contract
15%inclusion43 decks279 decks
15%synergy
Evil Reawakened
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12%synergy
Risky Shortcut
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11%synergy
Diresight
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8%synergy
Fix What's Broken
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6%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Fumigate
10%inclusion27 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Stargaze
10%inclusion27 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Unearth
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
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8%synergy
Decode Transmissions
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7%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
-3%synergy
Ambition's Cost
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5%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
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6%synergy
Repay in Kind
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6%synergy
Requisition Raid
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Helping Hand
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5%synergy
Resentful Revelation
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Ultima
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6%synergy
Killian's Confidence
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Bond of Agony
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
6%synergy
The Crystal's Chosen
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6%synergy
Circle of Power
6.0%inclusion16 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
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4%synergy
Game Over
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5%synergy
Fell
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4%synergy
Oketra's Last Mercy
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5%synergy
Day of Judgment
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3%synergy
Profane Transfusion
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
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-12%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Pull from the Grave
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
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Pact Weapon
24%inclusion68 decks279 decks
23%synergy
Paladin's Arms
24%inclusion64 decks265 decks
24%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
20%inclusion52 decks266 decks
19%synergy
The Wind Crystal
16%inclusion42 decks265 decks
9%synergy
White Mage's Staff
14%inclusion38 decks266 decks
14%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion37 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Sigil
11%inclusion30 decks279 decks
8%synergy
World Map
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
10%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Elixir
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Fragments
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
9.0%inclusion24 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Requiem Monolith
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Neglected Heirloom
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Armor
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
-12%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.2%inclusion20 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.2%inclusion20 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Phoenix Down
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
6%synergy
The Last Ride
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Fireshrieker
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Tome of Legends
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Lion Heart
5.3%inclusion14 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Squire's Lightblade
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
-21%synergy
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Greed
27%inclusion74 decks279 decks
23%synergy
Dark Tutelage
25%inclusion69 decks279 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion69 decks279 decks
-3%synergy
Lunar Convocation
20%inclusion55 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
18%inclusion50 decks279 decks
17%synergy
Glasswing Grace
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Knights' Charge
14%inclusion40 decks279 decks
14%synergy
Spirit Link
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Axis of Mortality
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Bond
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
-9%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Font of Agonies
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Paladin Class
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
-10%synergy
All That Glitters
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
6.5%inclusion18 decks278 decks
3%synergy
Cleric Class
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Flaming Fist
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Hunt the Mark
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Link
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Edge of the Divinity
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
-13%synergy
Ethereal Armor
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
-3%synergy
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Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion98 decks279 decks
16%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
23%inclusion65 decks279 decks
-9%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
18%inclusion49 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
-28%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion27 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Shefet Dunes
7.2%inclusion20 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
0%synergy
RELIQUARY TOWER
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
-17%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
-0%synergy
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Sol Ring
56%inclusion155 decks279 decks
-28%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion145 decks279 decks
-28%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
33%inclusion93 decks279 decks
-20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
32%inclusion90 decks279 decks
-20%synergy
White Auracite
20%inclusion53 decks266 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion54 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion46 decks279 decks
-5%synergy
Blitzball
12%inclusion32 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
0%synergy
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Swamp
99%inclusion277 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion267 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
64%inclusion179 decks279 decks
-22%synergy
Isolated Chapel
41%inclusion114 decks279 decks
-27%synergy
Scoured Barrens
38%inclusion106 decks279 decks
16%synergy
Caves of Koilos
37%inclusion104 decks279 decks
-21%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
36%inclusion101 decks279 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
34%inclusion95 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion93 decks279 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Silence
28%inclusion79 decks279 decks
-10%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
27%inclusion70 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion73 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Mire
25%inclusion69 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
24%inclusion67 decks279 decks
-19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion67 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion59 decks279 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion52 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion45 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
15%inclusion42 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Forum of Amity
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Crossroads Village
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
-31%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
-12%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Neglected Manor
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
-44%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
-14%synergy
Foot Headquarters
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Capital City
6.4%inclusion17 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Fisk Tower
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Umbral Expanse
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
-5%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
2%synergy
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