Excava, the Risen Past (Commander) - Upgraded Discard

Excava, the Risen Past
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Owain Roberts
Jun 19, 2026
Owain Roberts
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Faithless Looting
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Quintorius, History Chaser
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Hardened Academic
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Tersa Lightshatter
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Quintorius, Loremaster
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Anger
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Selfless Spirit
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Enduring Innocence
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Quintorius, Field Historian
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Gau, Feral Youth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Sun Titan
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Charming Prince
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Plargg, Dean of Chaos
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Hofri Ghostforge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Millikin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Cathar Commando
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Summon: G.F. Ifrit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Relic Retriever
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Vanguard of the Restless
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Kirol, History Buff
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Kirol, Attentive First-Year
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Blade Historian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Claim Jumper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Oliphaunt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mirror Entity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Drumbellower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Seasoned Pyromancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Big Score
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Demand Answers
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Erode
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Electric Revelation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Laughing Mad
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Raphael's Technique
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Heartwarming Redemption
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Parting Gust
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Axe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Make Your Move
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Lorehold Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Flashback
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Grab the Prize
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Ceaseless Conflict
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Pursue the Past
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Witch's Mark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Requisition Raid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Day
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Storm Herd
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Makindi Stampede
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Strike It Rich
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Leonardo's Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Duel Tactics
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Restoration Seminar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Borrowed Knowledge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Practiced Offense
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Dig Site Inventory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Currency Converter
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Monument to Endurance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Ark of Hunger
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Wand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Levitating Statue
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Power Conduit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Argent Dais
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Chainsaw
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mirage Mirror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Collector's Cage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-0%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Angel's Trumpet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Collector's Vault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Spear of Heliod
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nutrient Block
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Bitter Reunion
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Grasp of Fate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Windcrag Siege
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Shared Animosity
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Warleader's Call
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Cool but Rude
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Seal from Existence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Kickoff Celebrations
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Advanced Reconstruction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Radiant Destiny
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
In the Trenches
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Smuggler's Share
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Aggravated Assault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Wedding Announcement
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reconnaissance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Double Vision
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Fall of Lord Konda
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Impact Tremors
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Connecting the Dots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Trial of a Time Lord
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Paladin Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Static Prison
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Always Watching
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
LAND TAX
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Heat Wave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Artist's Talent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Solemnity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Amazing Alliance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Firebender Ascension
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Great Furnace
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Mistveil Plains
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Nesting Grounds
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Witch's Clinic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Arid Archway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tectonic Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Guildless Commons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Patchwork Banner
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rugged Prairie
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Battlefield Forge
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Radiant Summit
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Fabled Passage
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Arid Mesa
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Spectator Seating
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Sundown Pass
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Elegant Parlor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Glittering Massif
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Lorehold Campus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Makindi Stampede
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Conduit Pylons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Triumph
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Alpine Meadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Scene of the Crime
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Plateau
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Capital City
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fields of Strife
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
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