Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Core Chaos

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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85%synergy
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82%synergy
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73%synergy
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66%synergy
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59%synergy
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58%synergy
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58%synergy
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51%synergy
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50%synergy
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37%synergy
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36%synergy
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49%synergy
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47%synergy
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21%synergy
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49%synergy
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48%synergy
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46%synergy
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46%synergy
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44%synergy
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43%synergy
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43%synergy
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40%synergy
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40%synergy
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39%synergy
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38%synergy
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32%inclusion30 decks94 decks
29%synergy
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30%synergy
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29%synergy
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25%synergy
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29%synergy
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27%synergy
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22%synergy
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27%synergy
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23%synergy
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
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27%synergy
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24%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
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17%synergy
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10%synergy
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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5%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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46%synergy
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42%synergy
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38%synergy
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36%synergy
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26%synergy
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37%synergy
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-23%synergy
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26%synergy
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21%synergy
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11%synergy
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22%synergy
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18%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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12%synergy
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-3%synergy
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10%synergy
Evacuation
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9%synergy
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-17%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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-4%synergy
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9%synergy
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1%synergy
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-9%synergy
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-34%synergy
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2%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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35%synergy
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33%synergy
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30%synergy
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27%synergy
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27%synergy
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25%synergy
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21%synergy
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23%synergy
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20%synergy
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-7%synergy
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11%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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10%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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-16%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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-23%synergy
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2%synergy
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-15%synergy
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8%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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-31%synergy
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6%synergy
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-1%synergy
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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-5%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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Teferi's Puzzle Box
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37%synergy
Folio of Fancies
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35%synergy
Helm of Awakening
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28%synergy
Knowledge Pool
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28%synergy
Chaos Wand
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24%synergy
Wand of Wonder
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20%synergy
Font of Mythos
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22%synergy
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19%synergy
Horn of Greed
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18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
-8%synergy
River Song's Diary
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
4%synergy
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12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
11%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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-3%synergy
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7%synergy
Hithlain Rope
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7%synergy
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-3%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
Aeon Engine
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5%synergy
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Forced Fruition
41%inclusion39 decks94 decks
41%synergy
Possibility Storm
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
38%synergy
Mana Flare
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Hive Mind
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
32%synergy
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30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
15%synergy
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25%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
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25%synergy
Powerbalance
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
22%synergy
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23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
23%synergy
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22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
21%synergy
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16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
15%synergy
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13%synergy
Wild Evocation
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13%synergy
Grip of Chaos
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13%synergy
Well of Ideas
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
11%synergy
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12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
10%synergy
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12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Wizard Class
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3%synergy
Shared Fate
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Echoes
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Weftwalking
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Conjured Currency
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Stolen Strategy
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Planar Chaos
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Risky Move
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
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3%synergy
Triple Triad
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Exchange of Words
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5%synergy
Improbable Alliance
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Custody Battle
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
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18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Dack Fayden
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5%synergy
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66%inclusion62 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
47%inclusion44 decks94 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
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4%synergy
Restless Spire
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
-3%synergy
Rivendell
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
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7%synergy
Hidden Volcano
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-11%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion74 decks94 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion59 decks94 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion53 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion46 decks94 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion25 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion25 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
20%inclusion19 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
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Mountain
99%inclusion93 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Island
99%inclusion93 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion84 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion67 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion50 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion47 decks94 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion47 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
49%inclusion46 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion43 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
41%inclusion39 decks94 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
-17%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion29 decks94 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion29 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Ferrous Lake
28%inclusion26 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
-0%synergy
Fiery Islet
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
-14%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
-5%synergy
Volatile Fjord
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-10%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-0%synergy
Demolition Field
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Highland Lake
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-9%synergy
Scorched Geyser
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
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