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Arnaud Gompertz
Feb 18, 2026
How to Brew Three Bant-astic Builds
Have you ever wanted to build a deck with blue, white, and green, but didn't know where to start? Arnaud's got some great Bant suggestions.
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Glen Elendra Guardian
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Sodden Verdure
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Loch Mare
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
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Generous Patron
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85%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
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82%synergy
Verity Circle
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77%synergy
Sheltering Ancient
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73%synergy
Requisition Raid
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71%synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
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69%synergy
Karn's Bastion
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69%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
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68%synergy
Evolution Sage
73%inclusion250 decks344 decks
67%synergy
Evolutionary Escalation
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63%synergy
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Thrummingbird
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61%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
64%inclusion219 decks344 decks
62%synergy
Collective Effort
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59%synergy
Tolarian Contempt
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59%synergy
Grateful Apparition
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50%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
55%inclusion189 decks343 decks
48%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
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51%synergy
Farseek
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7%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
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-11%synergy
Filigree Vector
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49%synergy
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Farewell
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-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
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-6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion44 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion40 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion37 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.1%inclusion28 decks344 decks
-6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.2%inclusion18 decks344 decks
-9%synergy
Worldly Tutor
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-6%synergy
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Flux Channeler
48%inclusion166 decks344 decks
46%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
48%inclusion106 decks223 decks
45%synergy
Fathom Mage
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37%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
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36%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
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43%synergy
Incubation Druid
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30%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
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41%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
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39%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
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35%synergy
Willbreaker
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37%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
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31%synergy
Cankerbloom
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34%synergy
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
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24%synergy
Sharae of Numbing Depths
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34%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
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24%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
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17%synergy
Evolution Witness
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19%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
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25%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
24%inclusion61 decks250 decks
16%synergy
Sludge Monster
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24%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
24%inclusion82 decks344 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
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22%synergy
Noble Hierarch
23%inclusion79 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Gyre Sage
22%inclusion76 decks344 decks
14%synergy
Spike Weaver
21%inclusion73 decks344 decks
21%synergy
Birds of Paradise
21%inclusion72 decks344 decks
-14%synergy
Falco Spara, Pactweaver
21%inclusion71 decks344 decks
16%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
20%inclusion70 decks344 decks
20%synergy
Experiment Kraj
20%inclusion69 decks344 decks
19%synergy
Park Heights Maverick
19%inclusion67 decks344 decks
19%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
19%inclusion67 decks344 decks
16%synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
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15%synergy
Obsessive Skinner
17%inclusion59 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Danny Pink
17%inclusion57 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
17%inclusion57 decks344 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
16%inclusion56 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
15%inclusion45 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
13%inclusion45 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Meadowboon
13%inclusion45 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Genestealer Patriarch
11%inclusion38 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Arwen, Mortal Queen
11%inclusion38 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
10%inclusion35 decks334 decks
8%synergy
Slippery Bogbonder
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
10%inclusion33 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Lyla, Holographic Assistant
9.3%inclusion20 decks214 decks
8%synergy
Shield Broker
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8%synergy
Pollenbright Druid
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
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4%synergy
Instants
Experimental Augury
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41%synergy
Path to Exile
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-10%synergy
Ripples of Potential
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31%synergy
Protection Magic
34%inclusion85 decks250 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion115 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion114 decks344 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion97 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Beast Within
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-1%synergy
Unbounded Potential
26%inclusion90 decks344 decks
26%synergy
Reins of Power
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25%synergy
Inspiring Call
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13%synergy
Brokers Confluence
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24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
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8%synergy
Arcane Denial
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7%synergy
Heroic Intervention
23%inclusion79 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
22%inclusion76 decks344 decks
22%synergy
Contractual Safeguard
22%inclusion74 decks344 decks
19%synergy
Mutational Advantage
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18%synergy
Aetherize
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14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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8%synergy
Negate
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0%synergy
Immortal Obligation
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12%synergy
Quandrix Command
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12%synergy
Swan Song
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-4%synergy
Brokers Charm
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8%synergy
Boon of Safety
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10%synergy
Slip Out the Back
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8%synergy
Bant Charm
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4%synergy
Growth Spiral
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Long River's Pull
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Serum Snare
9.0%inclusion31 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
9.0%inclusion31 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.5%inclusion29 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Perch Protection
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-1%synergy
Reject Imperfection
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7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Endless Detour
7.6%inclusion26 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Reap What Is Sown
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7%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
6.7%inclusion23 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Dromoka's Command
6.1%inclusion21 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
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-4%synergy
Steady Progress
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5%synergy
Comeuppance
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5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
47%inclusion162 decks344 decks
37%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion129 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
31%inclusion106 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
30%inclusion103 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Cultivate
30%inclusion102 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Regna's Sanction
26%inclusion88 decks344 decks
25%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
25%inclusion85 decks344 decks
24%synergy
Split Up
21%inclusion72 decks336 decks
20%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
20%inclusion69 decks344 decks
19%synergy
Thrive
19%inclusion66 decks344 decks
19%synergy
Contentious Plan
19%inclusion64 decks344 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
15%inclusion51 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Thirsting Roots
13%inclusion45 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Theft of Dreams
13%inclusion45 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Don't Move
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12%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
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4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion40 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
11%inclusion38 decks344 decks
9%synergy
The Crowd Goes Wild
10%inclusion35 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Courage in Crisis
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8%synergy
Honor
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7%synergy
Austere Command
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-2%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.4%inclusion22 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Expand the Sphere
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5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Damning Verdict
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
-5%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion120 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Contagion Clasp
30%inclusion102 decks344 decks
29%synergy
Contagion Engine
23%inclusion80 decks344 decks
22%synergy
Blitzball Stadium
22%inclusion54 decks250 decks
15%synergy
Power Conduit
18%inclusion62 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion52 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Insight Engine
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Magnetic Web
14%inclusion47 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Agent's Toolkit
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Explorer's Cache
6.7%inclusion23 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Bow of Nylea
6.4%inclusion22 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
45%inclusion156 decks344 decks
40%synergy
Propaganda
40%inclusion138 decks344 decks
28%synergy
Inexorable Tide
38%inclusion129 decks344 decks
32%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
33%inclusion114 decks344 decks
25%synergy
Ghostly Prison
32%inclusion110 decks344 decks
22%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
32%inclusion109 decks344 decks
30%synergy
Solitary Sanctuary
31%inclusion105 decks344 decks
30%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
29%inclusion100 decks344 decks
27%synergy
Resourceful Defense
19%inclusion66 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Noble Heritage
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Tenuous Truce
14%inclusion48 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
13%inclusion43 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
12%inclusion42 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
10%inclusion36 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.1%inclusion28 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Hardened Scales
8.1%inclusion28 decks344 decks
-11%synergy
Family's Favor
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Communal Brewing
7.1%inclusion24 decks340 decks
0%synergy
Norn's Decree
7.0%inclusion24 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
26%inclusion91 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
13%inclusion43 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Ajani, Sleeper Agent
7.3%inclusion25 decks344 decks
7%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
66%inclusion228 decks344 decks
58%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
38%inclusion132 decks344 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion110 decks344 decks
-12%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
30%inclusion103 decks344 decks
29%synergy
Gavony Township
28%inclusion98 decks344 decks
21%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion50 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
14%inclusion48 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion48 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion45 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
13%inclusion43 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion40 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.7%inclusion23 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.2%inclusion17 decks276 decks
0%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
-3%synergy
Forge of Heroes
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion275 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion249 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Bounty Board
45%inclusion155 decks344 decks
44%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
40%inclusion139 decks344 decks
35%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
20%inclusion69 decks344 decks
19%synergy
Replicating Ring
18%inclusion61 decks344 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion60 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion38 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
10%inclusion33 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
7.6%inclusion26 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.3%inclusion25 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.3%inclusion25 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion339 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion339 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion335 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion331 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion239 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Seaside Citadel
63%inclusion215 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
53%inclusion184 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
52%inclusion180 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
51%inclusion175 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Canopy Vista
50%inclusion172 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
47%inclusion162 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Temple Garden
47%inclusion160 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion159 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Breeding Pool
46%inclusion159 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
44%inclusion153 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
44%inclusion153 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
44%inclusion152 decks344 decks
14%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
41%inclusion142 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
40%inclusion138 decks344 decks
14%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
35%inclusion122 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion119 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
31%inclusion105 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion102 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion101 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Grove
28%inclusion97 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
28%inclusion95 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Brushland
27%inclusion94 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Brokers Hideout
27%inclusion93 decks344 decks
19%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion92 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion90 decks344 decks
-6%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
26%inclusion88 decks343 decks
10%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
25%inclusion86 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Fortified Village
24%inclusion83 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
23%inclusion78 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
22%inclusion76 decks344 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion67 decks344 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Mystery
18%inclusion63 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion56 decks344 decks
-10%synergy
Hushwood Verge
15%inclusion51 decks334 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Plenty
15%inclusion51 decks344 decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion50 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion48 decks343 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion48 decks344 decks
-6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
13%inclusion45 decks334 decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion45 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Lush Portico
13%inclusion44 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
12%inclusion42 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
12%inclusion41 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion40 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Willowrush Verge
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
3%synergy