Loot, Exuberant Explorer (Commander) - Core

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Josh Nelson
Nov 14, 2025
Examining Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, One Year Later
Today, we're examining Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, the Magic core set to outdo all other core set expansions that have come before it.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Earth King
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Ba Sing Se
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Shared Roots
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rampaging Baloths
68%inclusion431 decks637 decks
50%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
54%inclusion344 decks637 decks
40%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
56%inclusion354 decks637 decks
38%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
76%inclusion485 decks637 decks
37%synergy
Augur of Autumn
46%inclusion290 decks637 decks
36%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
50%inclusion319 decks637 decks
34%synergy
Scute Swarm
50%inclusion318 decks637 decks
34%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
37%inclusion238 decks637 decks
29%synergy
Cultivator Colossus
38%inclusion239 decks637 decks
28%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
41%inclusion263 decks637 decks
25%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
63%inclusion402 decks637 decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
58%inclusion369 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Rampant Growth
55%inclusion351 decks637 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
53%inclusion340 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Kodama's Reach
51%inclusion327 decks637 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
42%inclusion267 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
41%inclusion263 decks637 decks
25%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
41%inclusion263 decks637 decks
17%synergy
Emerald Medallion
40%inclusion256 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Cobra
40%inclusion255 decks637 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
32%inclusion201 decks637 decks
19%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.4%inclusion60 decks637 decks
-9%synergy
Crop Rotation
8.8%inclusion56 decks637 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Elvish Mystic
37%inclusion237 decks637 decks
-10%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
35%inclusion223 decks637 decks
18%synergy
Reclamation Sage
33%inclusion213 decks637 decks
10%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
33%inclusion213 decks637 decks
18%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
32%inclusion203 decks637 decks
25%synergy
Terastodon
30%inclusion191 decks637 decks
18%synergy
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
30%inclusion189 decks637 decks
24%synergy
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
30%inclusion188 decks637 decks
23%synergy
Titania, Nature's Force
29%inclusion183 decks637 decks
22%synergy
Tireless Tracker
29%inclusion182 decks637 decks
17%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
28%inclusion178 decks637 decks
18%synergy
Eternal Witness
28%inclusion177 decks637 decks
-1%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
28%inclusion177 decks637 decks
14%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
27%inclusion174 decks637 decks
19%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
26%inclusion166 decks637 decks
18%synergy
Elfsworn Giant
26%inclusion165 decks637 decks
23%synergy
Beast Whisperer
26%inclusion165 decks637 decks
-6%synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
26%inclusion164 decks637 decks
13%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
25%inclusion160 decks637 decks
19%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
25%inclusion159 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
25%inclusion157 decks637 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
23%inclusion149 decks637 decks
12%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
22%inclusion141 decks637 decks
11%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
21%inclusion134 decks637 decks
17%synergy
Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
20%inclusion129 decks637 decks
15%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
20%inclusion126 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
20%inclusion126 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Braulios of Pheres Band
19%inclusion124 decks637 decks
18%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
19%inclusion123 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
19%inclusion120 decks637 decks
10%synergy
Vorinclex
19%inclusion118 decks637 decks
13%synergy
Quakestrider Ceratops
18%inclusion116 decks637 decks
15%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
18%inclusion113 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Oran-Rief Hydra
18%inclusion112 decks637 decks
12%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
17%inclusion111 decks637 decks
-16%synergy
Quirion Ranger
17%inclusion111 decks637 decks
6%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
17%inclusion109 decks637 decks
13%synergy
Scythecat Cub
17%inclusion106 decks637 decks
11%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
16%inclusion104 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Rampaging Brontodon
16%inclusion104 decks637 decks
14%synergy
Garruk's Packleader
16%inclusion104 decks637 decks
10%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
16%inclusion102 decks637 decks
10%synergy
Thunderfoot Baloth
16%inclusion101 decks637 decks
10%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
16%inclusion100 decks637 decks
9%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
15%inclusion97 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Overlord of the Hauntwoods
15%inclusion97 decks637 decks
13%synergy
Birds of Paradise
15%inclusion97 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
15%inclusion97 decks637 decks
8%synergy
Regal Force
15%inclusion97 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Return of the Wildspeaker
37%inclusion237 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Harrow
30%inclusion190 decks637 decks
11%synergy
Entish Restoration
25%inclusion159 decks637 decks
7%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
20%inclusion125 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Fog
19%inclusion124 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
19%inclusion123 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion104 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Bite Down
15%inclusion94 decks637 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
14%inclusion91 decks637 decks
-6%synergy
Ram Through
13%inclusion84 decks637 decks
-9%synergy
Return to Nature
13%inclusion80 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Collective Resistance
13%inclusion80 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Broken Wings
12%inclusion76 decks637 decks
9%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
10%inclusion66 decks637 decks
-9%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
10%inclusion65 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
10%inclusion63 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Naturalize
7.4%inclusion47 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Obscuring Haze
7.1%inclusion45 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Jaheira's Respite
6.9%inclusion44 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.6%inclusion42 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
1%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.8%inclusion37 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
5.7%inclusion36 decks637 decks
-7%synergy
You Happen On a Glade
5.3%inclusion34 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Giant Growth
5.0%inclusion32 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Gift of the Viper
5.0%inclusion32 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Overprotect
5.0%inclusion32 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Hunter's Insight
5.0%inclusion32 decks637 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Explore
39%inclusion248 decks637 decks
17%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion243 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
36%inclusion230 decks637 decks
6%synergy
Bushwhack
30%inclusion191 decks637 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
30%inclusion189 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Genesis Wave
28%inclusion179 decks637 decks
16%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
27%inclusion170 decks637 decks
7%synergy
Harmonize
26%inclusion167 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
18%inclusion116 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Last March of the Ents
17%inclusion108 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
17%inclusion106 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
16%inclusion101 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Preposterous Proportions
16%inclusion99 decks637 decks
11%synergy
Overrun
15%inclusion98 decks637 decks
7%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
13%inclusion80 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
12%inclusion77 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
12%inclusion74 decks637 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion73 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion61 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
9.4%inclusion60 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
8.8%inclusion56 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.6%inclusion55 decks637 decks
-7%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
7.7%inclusion49 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Felling Blow
7.7%inclusion49 decks637 decks
7%synergy
Circuitous Route
7.1%inclusion45 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Awaken the Woods
6.8%inclusion43 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Season of Gathering
6.6%inclusion42 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Chocobo Kick
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Farseek
5.2%inclusion33 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion180 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
The Great Henge
22%inclusion140 decks637 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion137 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
12%inclusion78 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
10%inclusion64 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Horn of Greed
10%inclusion61 decks637 decks
6%synergy
The Earth Crystal
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Seer's Sundial
8.2%inclusion52 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.7%inclusion49 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
7.4%inclusion47 decks637 decks
-10%synergy
Monster Manual
6.8%inclusion43 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
6.6%inclusion42 decks637 decks
-6%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
2%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
5.5%inclusion35 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.3%inclusion34 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Lumbering Worldwagon
5.1%inclusion18 decks356 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Unnatural Growth
26%inclusion167 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Project
22%inclusion140 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
21%inclusion131 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
20%inclusion128 decks637 decks
14%synergy
Exploration
20%inclusion127 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Elemental Bond
19%inclusion124 decks637 decks
8%synergy
Blanchwood Armor
18%inclusion115 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Druid Class
17%inclusion111 decks637 decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
17%inclusion106 decks637 decks
-10%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
16%inclusion99 decks637 decks
-6%synergy
Primeval Bounty
14%inclusion92 decks637 decks
11%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
14%inclusion89 decks637 decks
9%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
14%inclusion86 decks637 decks
9%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12%inclusion76 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
11%inclusion73 decks637 decks
8%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion71 decks637 decks
-6%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
10%inclusion66 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Colossal Majesty
10%inclusion63 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Abundance
10%inclusion61 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
8.8%inclusion56 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
8.8%inclusion56 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Burgeoning
8.3%inclusion53 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Asceticism
8.0%inclusion51 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Song of the Dryads
7.7%inclusion49 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Greater Good
7.4%inclusion47 decks637 decks
-6%synergy
Boseiju Reaches Skyward
6.8%inclusion43 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Doubling Season
6.4%inclusion41 decks637 decks
-5%synergy
Hunter's Talent
6.3%inclusion40 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.3%inclusion40 decks637 decks
-12%synergy
Lignify
6.0%inclusion38 decks637 decks
-1%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
6.0%inclusion38 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Web of Life and Destiny
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Spelunking
5.8%inclusion37 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Mana Reflection
5.8%inclusion37 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Sylvan Scavenging
5.8%inclusion37 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
5.8%inclusion37 decks637 decks
-1%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
5.7%inclusion36 decks637 decks
-7%synergy
Ride the Shoopuf
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
5.2%inclusion33 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Roaring Earth
5.2%inclusion33 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Lurking Predators
5.2%inclusion33 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
28%inclusion176 decks637 decks
9%synergy
Vivien Reid
14%inclusion91 decks637 decks
10%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
8.0%inclusion51 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
7.4%inclusion47 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
7.4%inclusion47 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Mosswort Bridge
37%inclusion237 decks637 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion214 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion196 decks637 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
28%inclusion179 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion126 decks637 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion117 decks637 decks
-8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion114 decks637 decks
-8%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion98 decks637 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion85 decks637 decks
-10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
11%inclusion72 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
10%inclusion61 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.7%inclusion49 decks637 decks
-1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
6.9%inclusion44 decks637 decks
-12%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.9%inclusion44 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Dryad Arbor
5.7%inclusion36 decks637 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.7%inclusion36 decks637 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Nursery
5.2%inclusion33 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
63%inclusion400 decks637 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
24%inclusion156 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
11%inclusion27 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.6%inclusion42 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.1%inclusion39 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
5.3%inclusion34 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion629 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion235 decks637 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion216 decks637 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion189 decks637 decks
16%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
20%inclusion126 decks637 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion121 decks637 decks
7%synergy
Blighted Woodland
14%inclusion87 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion73 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Brokers Hideout
11%inclusion67 decks637 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion65 decks637 decks
5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
10%inclusion62 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion61 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
8.8%inclusion56 decks637 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.8%inclusion50 decks637 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
7.7%inclusion49 decks637 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.4%inclusion41 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.8%inclusion37 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.8%inclusion37 decks637 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.7%inclusion36 decks637 decks
-3%synergy