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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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Avatar's Wrath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Buster Sword
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
88%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
83%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
83%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
81%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
77%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
74%synergy
Shadowspear
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Forge Anew
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Commander's Plate
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Genji Glove
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Path to Exile
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
65%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Sword of the Animist
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Ancient Tomb
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
65%synergy
Smothering Tithe
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
59%synergy
The One Ring
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Mox Diamond
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Creatures
Mother of Runes
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Grand Abolisher
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Giver of Runes
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Witch Enchanter
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Voice of Victory
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Brass Squire
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Zack Fair
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Archon of Emeria
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Serra Ascendant
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Leonin Shikari
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Solitude
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Foundry Inspector
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Aven Interrupter
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Weapons Vendor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Leonin Abunas
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Cathar Commando
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Containment Priest
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Metalworker
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Clever Concealment
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Silence
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Reprieve
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Generous Gift
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Ephemerate
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Final Showdown
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Mana Tithe
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Tithe
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Loran's Escape
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Unwanted Remake
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Crib Swap
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Get Lost
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Calamity's Wake
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Dawn Charm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Farewell
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Single Combat
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Split Up
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Colossus Hammer
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
56%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Lost Jitte
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Ultima Weapon
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Leyline Axe
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Mask of Memory
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Helm of the Host
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Argentum Armor
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Pearl Medallion
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-40%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Blade of Selves
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Thran Power Suit
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Trinisphere
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Rest in Peace
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Blind Obedience
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Deafening Silence
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Grasp of Fate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Rule of Law
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Rent Is Due
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Veteran Soldier
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Oblivion Ring
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Ethereal Armor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Banishing Light
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Super State
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Rogue's Passage
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Den
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Buried Ruin
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Grange
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-26%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Kor Haven
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Crystal Vein
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
68%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Lotus Petal
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
The Aetherspark
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Witch Enchanter
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy