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Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
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Owain Roberts
Aug 29, 2025
Owain Roberts
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Prismari Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mana Sculpt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seize the Day
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Memory Lapse
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Time Warp
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Noxious Revival
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Mana Drain
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
49%synergy
Aggravated Assault
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
49%synergy
Exploration
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Relentless Assault
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Aqueous Form
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Deflecting Swat
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Nature's Lore
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Three Visits
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Farseek
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Delighted Halfling
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Brainstorm
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
34%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Wild Growth
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Rhystic Study
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Mystical Tutor
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Jeska's Will
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Seedborn Muse
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
27%synergy
The One Ring
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Tinder Wall
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Elvish Mystic
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Elves
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Combat Celebrant
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Eternal Witness
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Tender Wildguide
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Cobra
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Nalfeshnee
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Poison Dart Frog
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Formidable Speaker
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Veil of Summer
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Growth Spiral
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Stubborn Denial
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Nature's Claim
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Slip Out the Back
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Force of Negation
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Crop Rotation
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Heroic Intervention
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Decisive Denial
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Harrow
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Reclaim
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Misdirection
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Gaea's Gift
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
You Come to a River
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Expel from Orazca
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Hunter's Insight
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Flame of Anor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Auroral Procession
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Force of Vigor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Nexus of Fate
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Submerge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Overprotect
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Eureka Moment
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Seedtime
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Explore
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Cultivate
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
World at War
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Gamble
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Seasons Past
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Full Throttle
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Overpowering Attack
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Personal Tutor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood's End
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Last Night Together
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Temporal Spring
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Fury of the Horde
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Summer Bloom
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Regrowth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Walk the Aeons
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Consuming Tide
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Season of Gathering
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Crash Through
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Temporal Mastery
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Expropriate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Ravenform
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Portent
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Boomerang Basics
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Winged Boots
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
The Earth Crystal
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Pyxis of Pandemonium
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lantern of Insight
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Exploration Broodship
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Remora
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Bear Umbra
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Counterbalance
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mirri's Guile
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Branching Evolution
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Rancor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Hardened Scales
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Raiding Schemes
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Protective Bubble
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Song of Creation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Powerbalance
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Will
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Druid Class
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Bioengineered Future
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Loading Zone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Sphere Grid
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Super State
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Homeward Path
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Herd Heirloom
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Forest
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Island
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Breeding Pool
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Stomping Ground
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Mountain
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
-22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Wooded Foothills
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Ketria Triome
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Scalding Tarn
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Spire Garden
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Karplusan Forest
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Islet
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Rockfall Vale
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Cinder Glade
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Taiga
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Tropical Island
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Volcanic Island
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
City of Brass
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Hedge Maze
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-29%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Turf
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Mystery
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
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