Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever (Commander) - Budget Core

Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
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Lessons from Life
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Saved by the Shell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Temur Battle Rage
82%inclusion84 decks102 decks
78%synergy
Fae Flight
76%inclusion78 decks102 decks
76%synergy
Road // Ruin
75%inclusion76 decks102 decks
74%synergy
Decisive Denial
76%inclusion78 decks102 decks
72%synergy
Explore
85%inclusion87 decks102 decks
71%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
72%inclusion73 decks102 decks
71%synergy
Aqueous Form
73%inclusion74 decks102 decks
69%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
73%inclusion74 decks102 decks
69%synergy
Memory Lapse
69%inclusion70 decks102 decks
66%synergy
Spell Rupture
67%inclusion68 decks102 decks
66%synergy
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Rampant Growth
79%inclusion81 decks102 decks
45%synergy
Negate
73%inclusion74 decks102 decks
57%synergy
Growth Spiral
69%inclusion70 decks102 decks
44%synergy
Fertile Ground
67%inclusion68 decks102 decks
65%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
67%inclusion68 decks102 decks
63%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
66%inclusion67 decks102 decks
58%synergy
Chain Reaction
65%inclusion66 decks102 decks
61%synergy
Veil of Secrecy
62%inclusion63 decks102 decks
61%synergy
Gaea's Gift
60%inclusion61 decks102 decks
55%synergy
Temur Charm
56%inclusion57 decks102 decks
52%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
22%synergy
Niblis of Frost
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
21%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
19%synergy
Llanowar Elves
19%inclusion19 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
16%synergy
Coiling Oracle
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
15%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Flamebraider
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
K-9, Mark I
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Generator Servant
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Tinder Wall
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Oak Street Innkeeper
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Guttersnipe
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-14%synergy
Instants
Royal Treatment
49%inclusion50 decks102 decks
48%synergy
Hunter's Insight
40%inclusion41 decks102 decks
37%synergy
You Come to a River
36%inclusion37 decks102 decks
35%synergy
Reclaim
35%inclusion36 decks102 decks
33%synergy
Return to Nature
35%inclusion36 decks102 decks
31%synergy
Expel from Orazca
32%inclusion33 decks102 decks
31%synergy
Harrow
31%inclusion32 decks102 decks
20%synergy
You See a Guard Approach
27%inclusion28 decks102 decks
26%synergy
Charge Through
27%inclusion28 decks102 decks
27%synergy
Wild Shape
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
25%synergy
Run Away Together
25%inclusion25 decks102 decks
23%synergy
Overprotect
24%inclusion23 decks94 decks
22%synergy
Resculpt
24%inclusion24 decks102 decks
21%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
24%inclusion24 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Spring // Mind
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
22%synergy
Unsubstantiate
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
22%synergy
Eureka Moment
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
19%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
20%synergy
Once and Future
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
20%synergy
Collective Resistance
18%inclusion18 decks98 decks
14%synergy
Choose Your Weapon
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Defend the Rider
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Shore Up
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Planar Genesis
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Hinder
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Wilt
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Auroral Procession
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Psychotic Fury
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-24%synergy
Reality Shift
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Into the Roil
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Siege Smash
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Magic Damper
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-7%synergy
Dive Down
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Simic Charm
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Water Wings
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Ranger's Guile
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Mana Leak
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Horrid Vigor
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Broken Bond
55%inclusion56 decks102 decks
53%synergy
Summer Bloom
50%inclusion51 decks102 decks
46%synergy
Enter the Unknown
49%inclusion50 decks102 decks
48%synergy
Growth Spasm
42%inclusion43 decks102 decks
42%synergy
Enter the Enigma
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Spry and Mighty
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Consuming Tide
29%inclusion30 decks102 decks
28%synergy
Slip Through Space
28%inclusion29 decks102 decks
27%synergy
Ravenform
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
21%synergy
Dire-Strain Rampage
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion20 decks102 decks
-23%synergy
Last Night Together
19%inclusion19 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Artful Dodge
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Urban Evolution
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
15%synergy
Stump Stomp
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Temporal Spring
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Waltz of Rage
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Breath of Darigaaz
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Overload
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Eagle Vision
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.2%inclusion8 decks98 decks
6%synergy
Distortion Strike
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Ember Island Production
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Migration Path
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Bushwhack
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
-26%synergy
Dance of the Tumbleweeds
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Pull Through the Weft
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Explorer's Scope
51%inclusion52 decks102 decks
51%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
43%inclusion44 decks102 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Spear
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
21%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Paper
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Smoke Bomb
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Pinions
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Omen of the Hunt
51%inclusion52 decks102 decks
51%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
51%inclusion52 decks102 decks
51%synergy
Wild Growth
46%inclusion47 decks102 decks
36%synergy
Overgrowth
44%inclusion45 decks102 decks
42%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
41%inclusion42 decks102 decks
34%synergy
Font of Fertility
35%inclusion36 decks102 decks
35%synergy
Cartouche of Strength
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
26%synergy
Arni Slays the Troll
19%inclusion19 decks102 decks
18%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
18%synergy
Hunter's Talent
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Shimmerwilds Growth
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Careful Cultivation
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Song of Creation
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Guild Artisan
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Canopy Cover
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Protective Bubble
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Security Bypass
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Stolen Strategy
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Spider-Man No More
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
New Horizons
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Lion Umbra
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion31 decks102 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
-61%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Honored Heirloom
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
-62%synergy
Simic Signet
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Lantern of Revealing
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Pentad Prism
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Ketria Crystal
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion102 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion102 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion102 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
49%inclusion50 decks102 decks
-42%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion41 decks102 decks
-16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion39 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
32%inclusion33 decks102 decks
-19%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
28%inclusion27 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Thornwood Falls
25%inclusion25 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion20 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
19%inclusion19 decks102 decks
14%synergy
Simic Guildgate
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
15%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Rugged Highlands
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Stump Stomp
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
-27%synergy
Temple of Mystery
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
-8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
-25%synergy
Gruul Turf
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Abandon
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.2%inclusion8 decks98 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-9%synergy
Mossfire Valley
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Rumble Arena
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Game Trail
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Grove
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
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