Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis (Commander) - Expensive Lands Matter

Cas Hinds
Jun 8, 2026
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Exploration
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
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50%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Ghostly Prison
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Horn of Greed
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Propaganda
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33%synergy
Icetill Explorer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
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Farseek
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Lore
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Three Visits
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Field of the Dead
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Protection
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Farewell
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Rhystic Study
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Chasm
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Omnath, Locus of Rage
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Bloom Tender
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Eternal Witness
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Scute Swarm
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Creation
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Birds of Paradise
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Omnath, Locus of the Roil
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Cobra
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Selvala, Explorer Returned
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
The Second Doctor
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Noble Hierarch
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
The Council of Four
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Seedborn Muse
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Emeria Angel
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Vibrance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Aurora Awakener
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sunderflock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wistfulness
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Champion of the Path
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Rocco, Street Chef
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Scout
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Humble Defector
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Heroic Intervention
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Planar Genesis
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Constant Mists
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Fog
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Everybody Lives!
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Disallow
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Obscuring Haze
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Realms Uncharted
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Auroral Procession
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Invert Polarity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Force of Will
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Delay
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Confluence
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Devastation
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Winds of Abandon
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Rampant Growth
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Life from the Loam
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Insurrection
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Scapeshift
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Collective Voyage
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Kodama's Reach
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Wargate
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Awaken the Woods
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Titania's Command
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Cultivate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-28%synergy
Minds Aglow
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shared Roots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Pir's Whim
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Into the North
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Circuitous Route
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Hour of Promise
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Single Combat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Doppelgang
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Open the Way
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Genesis Wave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Summer Bloom
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Reshape the Earth
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Howling Mine
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Font of Mythos
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Temple Bell
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Zuran Orb
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Gate to the Aether
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Exploration Broodship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Wedding Ring
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Dragonback Assault
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Burgeoning
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Collective Restraint
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Library
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Felidar Retreat
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Trade Routes
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Flare
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Karametra
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Spelunking
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Valakut Exploration
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
A Realm Reborn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
One with the Multiverse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sterling Grove
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Upwelling
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Forced Fruition
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Nerd Rage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Elephant Grass
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Fevered Visions
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Omenpath Journey
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Privileged Position
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Leyline Binding
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Mind's Dilation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Omen
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Greater Good
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Druid Class
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Court of Bounty
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Six
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Nissa, Vital Force
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Jace Beleren
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Maze of Ith
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Ghost Quarter
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Vesuva
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Maze's End
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Basilisk Gate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Baldur's Gate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Thran Portal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Homeward Path
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-39%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Crypt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Taiga
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
79%synergy
Savannah
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
79%synergy
Tundra
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
76%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Tropical Island
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
75%synergy
Forest
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
76%synergy
Plateau
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
77%synergy
Misty Rainforest
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Flooded Strand
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Windswept Heath
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Arid Mesa
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Temple Garden
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Wooded Foothills
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Scalding Tarn
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Ketria Triome
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Island
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
-25%synergy
Raugrin Triome
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Breeding Pool
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Stomping Ground
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Steam Vents
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Mountain
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
-37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-25%synergy
Urza's Cave
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Mana Confluence
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Canopy Vista
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Turf
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sea of Clouds
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
1%synergy