Hakbal of the Surging Soul (Commander) - Counterspells

Hakbal of the Surging Soul
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93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
85%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
80%synergy
Topography Tracker
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
79%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
76%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
75%synergy
Mist Dancer
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
75%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
75%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
74%synergy
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82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
74%synergy
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82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
73%synergy
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Merrow Reejerey
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Hardened Scales
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
68%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
65%synergy
Ripples of Potential
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Counterspell
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Rhystic Study
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Seedborn Muse
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
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Deeproot Elite
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Kiora's Follower
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Roaming Throne
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Deeproot Historian
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
38%synergy
Realmwalker
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Surgespanner
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Metallic Mimic
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Seahunter
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Empress Galina
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Wonder
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Tributary Instructor
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Silvergill Adept
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Sage of Fables
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Tempest Caller
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Tide Shaper
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Danny Pink
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Evolution Sage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
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Inspiring Call
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
55%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Heroic Intervention
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Pongify
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Flare of Denial
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Growth Spiral
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Stubborn Denial
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Chord of Calling
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Mutational Advantage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
For the Ancestors
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Quandrix Command
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Mizzium Skin
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Decisive Denial
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Dive Down
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Foil
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Saw It Coming
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Delay
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Remove Soul
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Rewind
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Misdirection
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Voidslime
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Evacuation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Auroral Procession
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Defend the Rider
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Raise the Palisade
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Kodama's Reach
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Bygone Marvels
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Cultivate
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-25%synergy
Explore
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Ravenform
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Farseek
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
River's Rebuke
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Urban Evolution
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Aquitect's Will
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Genesis Wave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
The Earth Crystal
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The Great Henge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Merrow Commerce
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Kindred Discovery
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Burgeoning
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sphere Grid
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Exploration
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Twists and Turns
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Hadana's Climb
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Spreading Seas
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Loading Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Season
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Counterbalance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Kumena's Awakening
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Karn's Bastion
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Field
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Simic Signet
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Herd Heirloom
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Mana Crypt
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Path of Ancestry
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Breeding Pool
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Mystery
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Grove
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Overflowing Basin
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Willowrush Verge
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Thornwood Falls
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Hedge Maze
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
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