Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Budget Core

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DougY
Jan 23, 2026
DougY
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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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%synergy
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69%synergy
Humble Defector
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
66%synergy
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67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
66%synergy
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60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Lore Broker
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
58%synergy
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59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
58%synergy
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59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
57%synergy
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57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
55%synergy
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53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
53%synergy
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53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
52%synergy
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64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
22%synergy
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52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
47%synergy
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50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
46%synergy
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48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Howling Mine
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Forced Fruition
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
46%synergy
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45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
37%synergy
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45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
33%synergy
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41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
39%synergy
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38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
37%synergy
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38%synergy
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38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Homunculus Horde
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
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33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Cephalid Broker
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
29%synergy
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29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
26%synergy
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29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Dragon Mage
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
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23%synergy
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23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
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22%synergy
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21%synergy
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-6%synergy
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19%synergy
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21%synergy
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21%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
19%synergy
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13%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Summit Sentinel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Nabber
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
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13%synergy
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13%synergy
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9%synergy
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13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Flamebraider
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Omni-Changeling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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38%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
36%synergy
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36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
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31%synergy
Wrong Turn
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34%synergy
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33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-23%synergy
Words of Wisdom
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Brand
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29%synergy
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26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
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22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Invert Polarity
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
10%synergy
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21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
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21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-23%synergy
Evacuation
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17%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
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17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Abrade
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-4%synergy
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14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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14%synergy
Run Away Together
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
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0%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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8%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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-29%synergy
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34%synergy
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33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
32%synergy
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31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
31%synergy
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26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
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21%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
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16%synergy
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22%synergy
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17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Cinder Strike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Game Plan
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13%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
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12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
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12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-26%synergy
Combat Tutorial
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
Prosperity
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10%synergy
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5%synergy
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10%synergy
Temporal Cascade
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
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8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
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8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
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7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
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6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
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6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
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6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
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6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mind Spiral
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
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5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Devastation Tide
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Act of Treason
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Reality Scramble
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
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Wayfarer's Bauble
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Wand
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Knowledge Pool
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Folio of Fancies
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
River Song's Diary
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Helm of Awakening
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Temple Bell
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Kyoshi Battle Fan
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Wand of Wonder
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Unstable Amulet
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Memory Vessel
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
War Balloon
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hithlain Rope
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
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Powerbalance
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Mana Flare
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Wild Evocation
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Possibility Storm
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Share the Spoils
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Improbable Alliance
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Founding of Omashu
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blossombind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
The Cave of Two Lovers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Strategy
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Eye of the Storm
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Echoes
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Well of Ideas
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Jace's Erasure
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Fealty to the Realm
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grasp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Double Vision
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Hive Mind
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Shared Fate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mana Cache
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Battle
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Shiny Impetus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of the False God
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Restless Spire
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Cataract
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Volcano
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Sol Ring
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Izzet Signet
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Sky Diamond
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Midnight Clock
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Fire Diamond
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Coveted Jewel
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Firdoch Core
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Bounty Board
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Locket
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
-23%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Molten Tributary
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-26%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Airship Engine Room
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eroded Canyon
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Fjord
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
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