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Cooper Gottfried
Sep 29, 2025
Has Universes Beyond "Jumped the Shark"?
Has Magic gone too far with its Universes Beyond products? Did products like Spongebob and Sonic the Hedgehog make Magic "jump the shark"?
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Enter the Avatar State
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
3%synergy
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Puresteel Paladin
96%inclusion50 decks52 decks
86%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
94%inclusion49 decks52 decks
84%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
90%inclusion47 decks52 decks
82%synergy
Buster Sword
90%inclusion47 decks52 decks
82%synergy
Forge Anew
83%inclusion43 decks52 decks
77%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
81%inclusion42 decks52 decks
75%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
83%inclusion43 decks52 decks
74%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
72%synergy
Genji Glove
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
71%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
75%inclusion39 decks52 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
90%inclusion47 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion43 decks52 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
81%inclusion42 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
62%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
41%synergy
Commander's Plate
73%inclusion38 decks52 decks
61%synergy
Sword of the Animist
73%inclusion38 decks52 decks
54%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
71%inclusion37 decks52 decks
63%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
69%inclusion36 decks52 decks
63%synergy
Shadowspear
67%inclusion35 decks52 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
88%inclusion46 decks52 decks
65%synergy
Teferi's Protection
79%inclusion41 decks52 decks
51%synergy
Smothering Tithe
65%inclusion34 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
42%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
40%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
30%synergy
Chrome Mox
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Grand Abolisher
63%inclusion33 decks52 decks
45%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
58%inclusion30 decks52 decks
54%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
51%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Mother of Runes
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Witch Enchanter
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Giver of Runes
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Zack Fair
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Voice of Victory
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Silent Arbiter
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Archon of Emeria
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Solitude
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Leonin Abunas
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Brass Squire
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Foundry Inspector
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Bastion Protector
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Aven Interrupter
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Weapons Vendor
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Serra Ascendant
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Leonin Shikari
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Tataru Taru
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Delivery Moogle
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Soul's Attendant
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Walking Ballista
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Cathar Commando
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
45%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Silence
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Restoration Magic
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Mana Tithe
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Final Showdown
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Grace
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Loran's Escape
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Orim's Chant
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Everybody Lives!
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Disenchant
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Cloudshift
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
63%inclusion33 decks52 decks
51%synergy
Farewell
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Single Combat
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Wrath of God
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-22%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Ondu Inversion
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Slash the Ranks
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
56%synergy
Mithril Coat
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
46%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
48%synergy
Colossus Hammer
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
45%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
46%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
42%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
32%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Lost Jitte
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Leyline Axe
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Helm of the Host
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Mask of Memory
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Ultima Weapon
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Pearl Medallion
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
-37%synergy
Thran Power Suit
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Robe of Stars
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Blade of Selves
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Argentum Armor
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Nettlecyst
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Quietus Spike
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Worldslayer
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Vexing Bauble
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Armor
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Ghostly Prison
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Rule of Law
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Deafening Silence
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
All That Glitters
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Rest in Peace
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
True Conviction
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
65%inclusion34 decks52 decks
58%synergy
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion30 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Buried Ruin
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Monumental Henge
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
25%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
War Room
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Den
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Minas Tirith
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Kor Haven
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Grange
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion51 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
1%synergy
The Aetherspark
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
42%synergy
Mox Opal
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Mox Amber
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-16%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion50 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
14%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-16%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Command Tower
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy