Kenessos, Priest of Thassa (Commander) - Upgraded Control

Kenessos, Priest of Thassa
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Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
Ezra Sassaman
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Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serpent of Yawning Depths
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
94%synergy
Spawning Kraken
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
93%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
88%synergy
Preordain
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
87%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
87%synergy
Training Grounds
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
87%synergy
Joint Exploration
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Brainstorm
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Whelming Wave
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Top Cards
Koma, World-Eater
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
78%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
73%synergy
Opt
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
83%synergy
Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
77%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
83%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
80%synergy
Stormsurge Kraken
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
82%synergy
Tromokratis
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
81%synergy
Counterspell
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Seedborn Muse
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Starwinder
84%inclusion16 decks19 decks
78%synergy
Omen Hawker
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Grappling Kraken
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
63%inclusion12 decks19 decks
59%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
54%synergy
Vesuvan Drifter
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Kederekt Leviathan
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
47%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Birds of Paradise
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Trench Gorger
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Famished Worldsire
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
40%synergy
Moritte of the Frost
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Sigiled Starfish
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Harmonized Trio
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Inkwell Leviathan
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Shield Broker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Simic Sky Swallower
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Biblioplex Kraken
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Trench Behemoth
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Icebreaker Kraken
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
The Reality Chip
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel of Lothlórien
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Octoprophet
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Mariner
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Reservoir Kraken
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Kraken of the Straits
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Omni-Changeling
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Princess Yue
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
The Terror of Serpent's Pass
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Serpent of the Pass
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Brainsurge
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Noxious Revival
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Growth Spiral
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Beast Within
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Decisive Denial
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Stubborn Denial
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Long River's Pull
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Dissolve
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Cryptic Command
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Planar Genesis
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Voyage's End
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Deliberate
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Nature's Claim
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Condescend
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Rewind
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Tel-Jilad Justice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Wash Away
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Spider-Sense
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Entish Restoration
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Engulf the Shore
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
74%synergy
Nature's Lore
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Three Visits
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Cultivate
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Mastery
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Serum Visions
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Speculation
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Lórien Revealed
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Reason // Believe
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Track Down
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Selvala's Stampede
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mentor's Guidance
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Last March of the Ents
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Shared Roots
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Scroll Rack
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Brainstone
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Ball
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Fishing Gear
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Garruk's Uprising
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Omen of the Sea
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Sylvan Library
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Quest for Ula's Temple
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
In Search of Greatness
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Lost Isle Calling
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Aqueous Form
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Defense of the Heart
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Lurking Predators
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Seas
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mirri's Guile
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Observed Stasis
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Halimar Depths
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
73%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Rivendell
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Castle Vantress
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Multiversal Passage
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-36%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Dark Depths
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Island
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Forest
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Temple of Mystery
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Flooded Grove
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Crystal Grotto
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
60%synergy
Willowrush Verge
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Breeding Pool
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Tangled Islet
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Overflowing Basin
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Hedge Maze
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Sodden Verdure
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
The Grey Havens
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Rumble Arena
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Rimewood Falls
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Quandrix Campus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Thornwood Falls
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
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