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
Sapling Nursery
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Virulent Emissary
3.9%inclusion2 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Formidable Speaker
3.6%inclusion4 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Groundchuck & Dirtbag
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Gilt-Leaf's Embrace
2.0%inclusion1 decks49 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rampaging Baloths
67%inclusion436 decks649 decks
49%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
53%inclusion347 decks649 decks
39%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
56%inclusion361 decks649 decks
39%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
76%inclusion495 decks649 decks
37%synergy
Augur of Autumn
45%inclusion295 decks649 decks
36%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
50%inclusion327 decks649 decks
35%synergy
Scute Swarm
50%inclusion324 decks649 decks
33%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
38%inclusion244 decks649 decks
29%synergy
Cultivator Colossus
37%inclusion240 decks649 decks
27%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
32%inclusion207 decks649 decks
25%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
63%inclusion406 decks649 decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
58%inclusion377 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Rampant Growth
55%inclusion356 decks649 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
54%inclusion350 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Kodama's Reach
51%inclusion331 decks649 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
42%inclusion270 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
41%inclusion268 decks649 decks
25%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
41%inclusion265 decks649 decks
25%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
41%inclusion265 decks649 decks
17%synergy
Emerald Medallion
40%inclusion260 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
31%inclusion200 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.4%inclusion61 decks649 decks
-9%synergy
Crop Rotation
8.5%inclusion55 decks649 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Lotus Cobra
40%inclusion258 decks649 decks
23%synergy
Elvish Mystic
37%inclusion241 decks649 decks
-10%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
35%inclusion227 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Reclamation Sage
33%inclusion217 decks649 decks
11%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
33%inclusion216 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Terastodon
30%inclusion196 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
30%inclusion192 decks649 decks
24%synergy
Tireless Tracker
29%inclusion189 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
29%inclusion189 decks649 decks
23%synergy
Titania, Nature's Force
28%inclusion184 decks649 decks
22%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
28%inclusion182 decks649 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
28%inclusion180 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
27%inclusion178 decks649 decks
17%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
27%inclusion173 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Elfsworn Giant
26%inclusion170 decks649 decks
24%synergy
Beast Whisperer
26%inclusion167 decks649 decks
-6%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
25%inclusion165 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
25%inclusion165 decks649 decks
17%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
25%inclusion163 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
25%inclusion163 decks649 decks
13%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
25%inclusion162 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
23%inclusion149 decks649 decks
12%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
22%inclusion142 decks649 decks
11%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
21%inclusion136 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
20%inclusion130 decks649 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
20%inclusion129 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
20%inclusion128 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Braulios of Pheres Band
20%inclusion128 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
19%inclusion125 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Vorinclex
18%inclusion120 decks649 decks
13%synergy
Quakestrider Ceratops
18%inclusion120 decks649 decks
15%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
18%inclusion119 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
18%inclusion117 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
18%inclusion115 decks649 decks
-15%synergy
Oran-Rief Hydra
17%inclusion112 decks649 decks
12%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
17%inclusion111 decks649 decks
13%synergy
Quirion Ranger
17%inclusion109 decks649 decks
6%synergy
Garruk's Packleader
16%inclusion104 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Scythecat Cub
16%inclusion104 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
16%inclusion104 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Rampaging Brontodon
16%inclusion104 decks649 decks
14%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
16%inclusion104 decks649 decks
9%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
16%inclusion103 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Thunderfoot Baloth
16%inclusion102 decks649 decks
9%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
16%inclusion101 decks649 decks
9%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
12%synergy
The Earth King
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
15%inclusion99 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Birds of Paradise
15%inclusion99 decks649 decks
-4%synergy
Overlord of the Hauntwoods
15%inclusion97 decks649 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Return of the Wildspeaker
37%inclusion242 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Harrow
30%inclusion194 decks649 decks
11%synergy
Entish Restoration
24%inclusion158 decks649 decks
6%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
20%inclusion131 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Fog
20%inclusion129 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
19%inclusion122 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion106 decks649 decks
-4%synergy
Bite Down
15%inclusion98 decks649 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
14%inclusion93 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Ram Through
13%inclusion86 decks649 decks
-9%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion81 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Collective Resistance
12%inclusion80 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Broken Wings
12%inclusion77 decks649 decks
9%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
10%inclusion67 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
10%inclusion65 decks649 decks
-9%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
10%inclusion62 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Naturalize
7.1%inclusion46 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.9%inclusion18 decks260 decks
2%synergy
Jaheira's Respite
6.6%inclusion43 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Obscuring Haze
6.6%inclusion43 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.5%inclusion42 decks649 decks
-4%synergy
Khalni Ambush
6.0%inclusion39 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
5.7%inclusion37 decks649 decks
-7%synergy
Giant Growth
5.2%inclusion34 decks649 decks
2%synergy
You Happen On a Glade
5.2%inclusion34 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
-2%synergy
Hunter's Insight
5.1%inclusion33 decks649 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Explore
40%inclusion257 decks649 decks
18%synergy
Nature's Lore
37%inclusion242 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
36%inclusion233 decks649 decks
6%synergy
Bushwhack
30%inclusion197 decks649 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
29%inclusion191 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Genesis Wave
29%inclusion186 decks649 decks
17%synergy
Harmonize
27%inclusion173 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
27%inclusion172 decks649 decks
7%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
18%inclusion120 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Last March of the Ents
17%inclusion111 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
17%inclusion109 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
16%inclusion102 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Preposterous Proportions
16%inclusion101 decks649 decks
11%synergy
Overrun
15%inclusion100 decks649 decks
7%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
12%inclusion80 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
12%inclusion78 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
12%inclusion75 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion72 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion62 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
8.9%inclusion58 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
8.8%inclusion57 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.5%inclusion55 decks649 decks
-7%synergy
Felling Blow
7.6%inclusion49 decks649 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
7.4%inclusion48 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Circuitous Route
6.9%inclusion45 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Awaken the Woods
6.9%inclusion45 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
6.6%inclusion17 decks259 decks
-1%synergy
Season of Gathering
6.3%inclusion41 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Chocobo Kick
5.1%inclusion10 decks195 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion184 decks649 decks
-4%synergy
The Great Henge
22%inclusion144 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion139 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
12%inclusion79 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Horn of Greed
10%inclusion63 decks649 decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
10%inclusion63 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Seer's Sundial
8.0%inclusion52 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.9%inclusion51 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
7.2%inclusion47 decks649 decks
-10%synergy
Monster Manual
6.9%inclusion45 decks649 decks
3%synergy
The Earth Crystal
6.9%inclusion14 decks203 decks
-9%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
6.6%inclusion43 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
6.2%inclusion12 decks195 decks
3%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
5.5%inclusion36 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.2%inclusion34 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Unnatural Growth
27%inclusion173 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Project
22%inclusion141 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
20%inclusion133 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Exploration
20%inclusion130 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
20%inclusion130 decks649 decks
14%synergy
Elemental Bond
19%inclusion125 decks649 decks
8%synergy
Blanchwood Armor
18%inclusion119 decks649 decks
6%synergy
Druid Class
18%inclusion116 decks649 decks
12%synergy
Wild Growth
17%inclusion109 decks649 decks
-9%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
16%inclusion101 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
15%inclusion95 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Primeval Bounty
15%inclusion95 decks649 decks
11%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
14%inclusion88 decks649 decks
9%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12%inclusion78 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
12%inclusion75 decks649 decks
8%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion72 decks649 decks
-6%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
10%inclusion66 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Abundance
10%inclusion62 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Colossal Majesty
10%inclusion62 decks649 decks
-4%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
8.8%inclusion57 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
8.6%inclusion56 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Asceticism
8.2%inclusion53 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Burgeoning
8.0%inclusion52 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Greater Good
7.7%inclusion50 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Song of the Dryads
7.6%inclusion49 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Boseiju Reaches Skyward
6.6%inclusion43 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Doubling Season
6.5%inclusion42 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
6.0%inclusion39 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.0%inclusion39 decks649 decks
-12%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
6.0%inclusion39 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Hunter's Talent
6.0%inclusion39 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Scavenging
5.9%inclusion38 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Spelunking
5.9%inclusion38 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Mana Reflection
5.9%inclusion38 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Lignify
5.7%inclusion37 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
5.5%inclusion36 decks649 decks
-7%synergy
Ride the Shoopuf
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
-1%synergy
Lurking Predators
5.4%inclusion35 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
5.2%inclusion34 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Roaring Earth
5.1%inclusion33 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
28%inclusion180 decks649 decks
9%synergy
Vivien Reid
14%inclusion93 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
7.9%inclusion51 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
7.7%inclusion50 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
7.4%inclusion48 decks649 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mosswort Bridge
38%inclusion244 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion217 decks649 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion201 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
28%inclusion181 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion129 decks649 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion119 decks649 decks
-8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion115 decks649 decks
-8%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion97 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion85 decks649 decks
-10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
11%inclusion73 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
10%inclusion62 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.8%inclusion14 decks159 decks
-4%synergy
Ba Sing Se
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.6%inclusion49 decks649 decks
-1%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7.1%inclusion46 decks649 decks
-11%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.9%inclusion45 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.7%inclusion37 decks649 decks
0%synergy
Dryad Arbor
5.7%inclusion37 decks649 decks
-5%synergy
Hidden Nursery
5.5%inclusion36 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
63%inclusion406 decks649 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
24%inclusion159 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
10%inclusion25 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.8%inclusion44 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.0%inclusion39 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
5.4%inclusion35 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion641 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion245 decks649 decks
22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion217 decks649 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion191 decks649 decks
16%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
20%inclusion129 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion121 decks649 decks
6%synergy
Blighted Woodland
14%inclusion89 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion72 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Brokers Hideout
10%inclusion68 decks649 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion67 decks649 decks
5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
10%inclusion63 decks649 decks
3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion62 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
8.6%inclusion56 decks649 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
7.7%inclusion50 decks649 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.4%inclusion48 decks649 decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.3%inclusion41 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
6.0%inclusion39 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.7%inclusion37 decks649 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.5%inclusion36 decks649 decks
-4%synergy