Excava, the Risen Past (Commander) - Reanimator

Excava, the Risen Past
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Owain Roberts
Jun 19, 2026
Owain Roberts
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The Mountain-king's Return
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Troop of Ponies
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Thrór's Map
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
The Misty Mountains Cold
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Giant's Boulder
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tocasia's Welcome
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
73%synergy
Faithless Looting
89%inclusion51 decks57 decks
72%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Quintorius, History Chaser
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
60%synergy
Selfless Spirit
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
59%synergy
Hardened Academic
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
59%synergy
Vanguard of the Restless
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
56%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
55%synergy
Millikin
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Bitter Reunion
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Windcrag Siege
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Currency Converter
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Relic Retriever
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
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Quintorius, Field Historian
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Tersa Lightshatter
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Enduring Innocence
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Hofri Ghostforge
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Sun Titan
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Spirit of Resilience
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Venerable Warsinger
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Guardian of Faith
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Anger
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Plargg, Dean of Chaos
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Augusta, Order Returned
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Claim Jumper
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Gau, Feral Youth
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Drogskol Reinforcements
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Garrison Excavator
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Quintorius, Loremaster
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Kami of Ancient Law
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Serra Paragon
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Kirol, Attentive First-Year
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Containment Construct
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Kirol, History Buff
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Balefire Liege
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Combat Celebrant
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Lorehold Archivist
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Mirror Entity
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Mog, Moogle Warrior
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Cathar Commando
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Drumbellower
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Seasoned Pyromancer
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Lorehold Charm
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Boros Charm
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Demand Answers
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Big Score
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Ephemerate
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-0%synergy
Vision of Love
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Erode
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Parting Gust
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Raphael's Technique
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Electric Revelation
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Laughing Mad
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Heartwarming Redemption
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Suspend Aggression
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mercadia's Downfall
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Get Lost
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Axe
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Ghostway
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Pursue the Past
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
41%synergy
Ceaseless Conflict
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Seize the Spoils
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Rip Apart
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Borrowed Knowledge
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Helping Hand
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Grab the Prize
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Split Up
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Snort
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Fateful Tempest
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Restoration Seminar
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Antiquities on the Loose
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Requisition Raid
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Winnowing
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ark of Hunger
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
44%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Monument to Endurance
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Power Conduit
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Melded Moxite
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Spear of Heliod
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Key to the City
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-20%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Codex Shredder
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Nutrient Block
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Ragged Short Spear
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Experimental Synthesizer
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Argent Dais
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Chainsaw
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Squeak
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Collector's Cage
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-0%synergy
Collector's Vault
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Warleader's Call
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Grasp of Fate
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Cool but Rude
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Shared Animosity
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Advanced Reconstruction
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Firebender Ascension
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Kickoff Celebrations
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
21%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Primary Research
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Solemnity
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Summoner's Sending
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Airbender Ascension
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Origin of Thor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Monologue Tax
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
5%synergy
In the Trenches
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Always Watching
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Radiant Destiny
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
High Noon
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Static Prison
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Lorehold Excavation
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Legion's Initiative
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Vault 21: House Gambit
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Trial of a Time Lord
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Glorious Anthem
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Aura of Silence
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Connecting the Dots
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Far Traveler
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Teleportation Circle
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Rally the Ranks
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Roads Go Ever, Ever On
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Raid Bombardment
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Wedding Announcement
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-0%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Den
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Mistveil Plains
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Lotus Field
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Drownyard Temple
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Secluded Steppe
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-21%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Tectonic Edge
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-10%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Patchwork Banner
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Boros Signet
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
81%inclusion46 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Rugged Prairie
72%inclusion41 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Radiant Summit
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion34 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Fabled Passage
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Sundown Pass
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Glittering Massif
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Sacred Foundry
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
-0%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Elegant Parlor
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Spectator Seating
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Sacred Peaks
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Triumph
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Boros Garrison
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
-10%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Fields of Strife
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lorehold Campus
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Study Hall
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Plateau
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-0%synergy
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