Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Core

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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Jan 23, 2026
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Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
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-16%synergy
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85%synergy
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81%synergy
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78%inclusion462 decks594 decks
76%synergy
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74%synergy
Vision Skeins
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70%synergy
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62%inclusion366 decks594 decks
60%synergy
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57%synergy
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56%synergy
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53%synergy
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52%synergy
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72%inclusion428 decks594 decks
31%synergy
Windfall
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30%synergy
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52%inclusion310 decks594 decks
50%synergy
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52%inclusion310 decks594 decks
51%synergy
Arcane Denial
52%inclusion310 decks594 decks
23%synergy
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52%inclusion310 decks594 decks
50%synergy
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52%inclusion309 decks594 decks
51%synergy
Share the Spoils
51%inclusion301 decks594 decks
50%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
48%inclusion284 decks594 decks
46%synergy
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46%synergy
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5.2%inclusion31 decks594 decks
-12%synergy
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43%synergy
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40%synergy
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42%inclusion252 decks594 decks
42%synergy
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41%inclusion242 decks594 decks
40%synergy
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38%synergy
Nalfeshnee
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37%synergy
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35%synergy
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33%inclusion197 decks594 decks
32%synergy
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31%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
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26%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
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26%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
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29%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
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Zenith Chronicler
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27%synergy
The Locust God
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
Jace's Archivist
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25%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
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-3%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Party Thrasher
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22%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
23%inclusion134 decks576 decks
22%synergy
Dakra Mystic
23%inclusion136 decks594 decks
23%synergy
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23%inclusion135 decks594 decks
20%synergy
Chasm Skulker
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18%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
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19%synergy
Howling Golem
19%inclusion115 decks594 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion114 decks594 decks
10%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
19%inclusion112 decks594 decks
17%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
19%inclusion111 decks594 decks
18%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
16%inclusion96 decks594 decks
15%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
16%inclusion95 decks594 decks
15%synergy
Cephalid Broker
15%inclusion90 decks594 decks
15%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
15%inclusion89 decks594 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Nabber
15%inclusion88 decks594 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
14%inclusion84 decks594 decks
-15%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
14%inclusion83 decks594 decks
14%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
14%inclusion81 decks594 decks
13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
12%inclusion71 decks594 decks
4%synergy
Balor
12%inclusion70 decks594 decks
11%synergy
Wildfire Devils
12%inclusion70 decks594 decks
11%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
11%inclusion66 decks594 decks
10%synergy
Wandering Archaic
11%inclusion66 decks594 decks
10%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion17 decks165 decks
9%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
10%inclusion60 decks594 decks
9%synergy
Coveted Falcon
9.4%inclusion56 decks594 decks
9%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
8.8%inclusion52 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
7.7%inclusion46 decks594 decks
-2%synergy
Oblivion Sower
7.7%inclusion46 decks594 decks
8%synergy
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7.6%inclusion45 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Mage
7.4%inclusion44 decks594 decks
7%synergy
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Guff Rewrites History
43%inclusion255 decks594 decks
41%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
42%inclusion252 decks594 decks
39%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
39%inclusion228 decks584 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion231 decks594 decks
-13%synergy
Invert Polarity
37%inclusion219 decks587 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Mutation
35%inclusion207 decks594 decks
33%synergy
Dream Fracture
29%inclusion171 decks594 decks
28%synergy
Aetherize
29%inclusion170 decks594 decks
17%synergy
Wrong Turn
27%inclusion162 decks594 decks
27%synergy
Words of Wisdom
26%inclusion156 decks594 decks
26%synergy
Long River's Pull
20%inclusion114 decks565 decks
18%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
20%inclusion117 decks594 decks
18%synergy
Prismari Command
18%inclusion107 decks594 decks
1%synergy
Chef's Kiss
18%inclusion106 decks594 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion105 decks594 decks
-19%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion105 decks594 decks
-15%synergy
Wash Away
17%inclusion103 decks594 decks
16%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
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16%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion97 decks594 decks
-11%synergy
Reins of Power
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13%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
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12%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion72 decks594 decks
-31%synergy
Evacuation
11%inclusion63 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Substitution
10%inclusion61 decks594 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion58 decks594 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion57 decks594 decks
-8%synergy
Reality Shift
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-4%synergy
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7%synergy
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-34%synergy
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6%synergy
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-28%synergy
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-10%synergy
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5%synergy
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0%synergy
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-15%synergy
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-13%synergy
Abrade
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-15%synergy
Seething Song
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-15%synergy
Resculpt
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-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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-24%synergy
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Minds Aglow
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44%synergy
Blasphemous Act
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4%synergy
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32%synergy
Prosperity
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30%synergy
Scrambleverse
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28%synergy
Warp World
28%inclusion169 decks594 decks
27%synergy
Winds of Change
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24%synergy
Role Reversal
25%inclusion149 decks594 decks
24%synergy
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23%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
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22%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion115 decks594 decks
16%synergy
Molten Psyche
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18%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion102 decks594 decks
-5%synergy
Shifting Grift
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16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
15%inclusion92 decks594 decks
11%synergy
Skyscribing
13%inclusion75 decks594 decks
12%synergy
Fascination
12%inclusion71 decks594 decks
12%synergy
Whims of the Fates
10%inclusion59 decks594 decks
9%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
9.4%inclusion56 decks594 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
8.8%inclusion52 decks594 decks
-17%synergy
Wheel of Fate
8.6%inclusion51 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
8.4%inclusion50 decks594 decks
-29%synergy
Game Plan
8.1%inclusion48 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Game of Chaos
8.1%inclusion48 decks594 decks
5%synergy
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7.9%inclusion47 decks594 decks
6%synergy
Order of Succession
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7%synergy
Insurrection
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5%synergy
Over the Top
7.2%inclusion43 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.1%inclusion42 decks594 decks
-25%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.9%inclusion41 decks594 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.4%inclusion38 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
Commit // Memory
6.2%inclusion37 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Day's Undoing
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5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.7%inclusion34 decks594 decks
-18%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.6%inclusion33 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Time Reversal
5.4%inclusion32 decks594 decks
4%synergy
Reality Scramble
5.1%inclusion30 decks594 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
39%inclusion229 decks594 decks
36%synergy
Folio of Fancies
38%inclusion225 decks594 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Wand
30%inclusion180 decks594 decks
29%synergy
Knowledge Pool
27%inclusion159 decks594 decks
26%synergy
Font of Mythos
25%inclusion151 decks594 decks
25%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
24%inclusion143 decks594 decks
24%synergy
Wand of Wonder
24%inclusion140 decks594 decks
20%synergy
River Song's Diary
23%inclusion136 decks594 decks
22%synergy
Helm of Awakening
22%inclusion132 decks594 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion99 decks594 decks
-8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion89 decks594 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion87 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Horn of Greed
14%inclusion85 decks594 decks
14%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
12%inclusion73 decks594 decks
12%synergy
Memory Vessel
8.9%inclusion53 decks594 decks
9%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
7.9%inclusion47 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
7.7%inclusion46 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Rope
7.4%inclusion44 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Tempting Contract
5.9%inclusion35 decks594 decks
6%synergy
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Forced Fruition
38%inclusion223 decks594 decks
37%synergy
Possibility Storm
37%inclusion219 decks594 decks
35%synergy
Propaganda
32%inclusion189 decks594 decks
17%synergy
Powerbalance
32%inclusion186 decks588 decks
28%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
30%inclusion181 decks594 decks
29%synergy
Hive Mind
30%inclusion176 decks594 decks
28%synergy
Mana Flare
27%inclusion161 decks594 decks
26%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
26%inclusion157 decks594 decks
25%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
24%inclusion126 decks530 decks
23%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
23%inclusion129 decks562 decks
21%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
21%inclusion122 decks594 decks
20%synergy
Wild Evocation
19%inclusion115 decks594 decks
19%synergy
Grip of Chaos
18%inclusion108 decks594 decks
18%synergy
Well of Ideas
18%inclusion107 decks594 decks
18%synergy
Ominous Seas
16%inclusion93 decks594 decks
13%synergy
Eye of the Storm
15%inclusion92 decks594 decks
15%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion86 decks594 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
12%inclusion74 decks594 decks
11%synergy
Stolen Strategy
12%inclusion73 decks594 decks
12%synergy
Wizard Class
11%inclusion64 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Descent into Avernus
10%inclusion59 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Improbable Alliance
10%inclusion59 decks594 decks
9%synergy
Triple Triad
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Shared Fate
8.4%inclusion50 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Echoes
7.2%inclusion43 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Weftwalking
7.1%inclusion17 decks239 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Verse
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
6.4%inclusion38 decks594 decks
6%synergy
Planar Chaos
6.2%inclusion37 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Extraordinary Journey
5.9%inclusion35 decks594 decks
6%synergy
Risky Move
5.1%inclusion30 decks594 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
25%inclusion149 decks594 decks
24%synergy
Dack Fayden
8.4%inclusion50 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.2%inclusion37 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
72%inclusion427 decks594 decks
23%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
55%inclusion325 decks594 decks
52%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
51%inclusion300 decks594 decks
49%synergy
Homeward Path
23%inclusion136 decks594 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion134 decks594 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion113 decks594 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion77 decks594 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion62 decks594 decks
1%synergy
Restless Spire
8.9%inclusion53 decks594 decks
4%synergy
Rivendell
8.6%inclusion51 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.2%inclusion43 decks594 decks
-11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.6%inclusion39 decks594 decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.9%inclusion35 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.6%inclusion33 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion509 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion506 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
69%inclusion411 decks594 decks
33%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion377 decks594 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
56%inclusion333 decks594 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion217 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion217 decks594 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
30%inclusion180 decks594 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion116 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
18%inclusion106 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Coveted Jewel
14%inclusion84 decks594 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion81 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion58 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.6%inclusion51 decks594 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.2%inclusion49 decks594 decks
1%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.1%inclusion36 decks594 decks
2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.7%inclusion34 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.1%inclusion30 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.1%inclusion30 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
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Mountain
99%inclusion588 decks594 decks
2%synergy
Island
99%inclusion587 decks594 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion531 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
74%inclusion441 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
59%inclusion349 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
55%inclusion328 decks594 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion316 decks594 decks
19%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
51%inclusion305 decks594 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
51%inclusion303 decks594 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
45%inclusion265 decks594 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion256 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion218 decks594 decks
-6%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion216 decks594 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion201 decks594 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion180 decks594 decks
13%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion145 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion136 decks594 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
23%inclusion136 decks594 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion127 decks594 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion103 decks594 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion91 decks594 decks
-16%synergy
Molten Tributary
15%inclusion90 decks594 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion82 decks594 decks
-8%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion54 decks395 decks
-8%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion77 decks594 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion71 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
10%inclusion58 decks594 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.9%inclusion47 decks594 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.4%inclusion44 decks594 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.0%inclusion41 decks588 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.7%inclusion40 decks594 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
5.6%inclusion33 decks594 decks
-10%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.4%inclusion32 decks594 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.1%inclusion30 decks594 decks
2%synergy
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