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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
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Sapling Nursery
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ba Sing Se
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Shared Roots
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rampaging Baloths
65%inclusion223 decks344 decks
47%synergy
Augur of Autumn
54%inclusion187 decks344 decks
45%synergy
Cultivator Colossus
54%inclusion187 decks344 decks
45%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
61%inclusion211 decks344 decks
44%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
54%inclusion187 decks344 decks
40%synergy
Scute Swarm
56%inclusion193 decks344 decks
40%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
53%inclusion181 decks344 decks
36%synergy
Lotus Cobra
48%inclusion165 decks344 decks
32%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
69%inclusion238 decks344 decks
30%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
38%inclusion132 decks344 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
66%inclusion227 decks344 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
63%inclusion215 decks344 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
62%inclusion212 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Elves
57%inclusion196 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
56%inclusion191 decks344 decks
16%synergy
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion172 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
50%inclusion172 decks344 decks
30%synergy
Rampant Growth
47%inclusion163 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
44%inclusion150 decks344 decks
27%synergy
Emerald Medallion
43%inclusion148 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
62%inclusion213 decks344 decks
50%synergy
Worldly Tutor
26%inclusion89 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Crop Rotation
20%inclusion70 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Natural Order
11%inclusion38 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.7%inclusion23 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Elvish Mystic
43%inclusion147 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
43%inclusion147 decks344 decks
27%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
43%inclusion147 decks344 decks
26%synergy
Eternal Witness
41%inclusion141 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
41%inclusion140 decks344 decks
25%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
40%inclusion137 decks344 decks
16%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
38%inclusion132 decks344 decks
24%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
38%inclusion130 decks344 decks
29%synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
37%inclusion126 decks344 decks
24%synergy
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
36%inclusion123 decks344 decks
29%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
35%inclusion122 decks344 decks
25%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
33%inclusion112 decks344 decks
26%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
32%inclusion109 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Terastodon
32%inclusion109 decks344 decks
20%synergy
Vorinclex
31%inclusion108 decks344 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
31%inclusion107 decks344 decks
20%synergy
Titania, Nature's Force
30%inclusion103 decks344 decks
23%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
30%inclusion102 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
30%inclusion102 decks344 decks
23%synergy
Reclamation Sage
29%inclusion101 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Birds of Paradise
28%inclusion98 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
27%inclusion92 decks344 decks
21%synergy
Tireless Tracker
27%inclusion92 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
26%inclusion91 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Quirion Ranger
26%inclusion91 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
26%inclusion91 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
25%inclusion86 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Beast Whisperer
24%inclusion84 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
24%inclusion82 decks344 decks
-9%synergy
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
24%inclusion82 decks344 decks
18%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
24%inclusion82 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
23%inclusion80 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
23%inclusion80 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Vaultborn Tyrant
23%inclusion78 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
23%inclusion78 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Bane of Progress
22%inclusion75 decks344 decks
14%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
22%inclusion75 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
21%inclusion73 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
21%inclusion71 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
19%inclusion64 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
18%inclusion63 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
17%inclusion59 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Apex Devastator
17%inclusion58 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Overlord of the Hauntwoods
17%inclusion58 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Regal Force
17%inclusion57 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Vigor
16%inclusion56 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Icetill Explorer
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
16%inclusion54 decks344 decks
9%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
15%inclusion53 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
15%inclusion29 decks199 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Return of the Wildspeaker
41%inclusion141 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
33%inclusion112 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Harrow
29%inclusion99 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Entish Restoration
24%inclusion84 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
20%inclusion70 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Vigor
15%inclusion53 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Fog
15%inclusion52 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
13%inclusion43 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Chord of Calling
12%inclusion41 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Obscuring Haze
12%inclusion41 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
12%inclusion40 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
11%inclusion37 decks344 decks
-9%synergy
Return to Nature
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Bite Down
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Constant Mists
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Ram Through
8.1%inclusion28 decks344 decks
-14%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Collective Resistance
7.6%inclusion26 decks344 decks
-5%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
7.6%inclusion26 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
7.6%inclusion26 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Momentous Fall
5.2%inclusion18 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Rishkar's Expertise
42%inclusion143 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
36%inclusion124 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
33%inclusion114 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Explore
31%inclusion105 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Genesis Wave
26%inclusion89 decks344 decks
14%synergy
Last March of the Ents
26%inclusion88 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Bushwhack
22%inclusion76 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Finale of Devastation
22%inclusion74 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
20%inclusion68 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Harmonize
19%inclusion65 decks344 decks
-9%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
17%inclusion57 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
15%inclusion51 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
14%inclusion47 decks344 decks
-7%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
13%inclusion46 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion44 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
13%inclusion44 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Season of Gathering
10%inclusion35 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
10%inclusion29 decks290 decks
2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Awaken the Woods
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Tooth and Nail
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Preposterous Proportions
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Scapeshift
6.1%inclusion21 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Open the Way
6.1%inclusion21 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Overrun
5.8%inclusion20 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
5.8%inclusion20 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Rockalanche
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Regrowth
5.2%inclusion18 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
33%inclusion113 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion83 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion75 decks344 decks
-11%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
18%inclusion62 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
12%inclusion41 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Horn of Greed
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
5%synergy
The Earth Crystal
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
-7%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
7.0%inclusion24 decks344 decks
-5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
7.0%inclusion24 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Monster Manual
6.7%inclusion23 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.4%inclusion22 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
6.1%inclusion21 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Exploration Broodship
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
5.5%inclusion19 decks344 decks
-12%synergy
Zuran Orb
5.2%inclusion18 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Guardian Project
32%inclusion109 decks344 decks
14%synergy
Exploration
29%inclusion99 decks344 decks
12%synergy
Unnatural Growth
25%inclusion87 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
24%inclusion82 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
23%inclusion80 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
22%inclusion75 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Elemental Bond
20%inclusion68 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
19%inclusion64 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
17%inclusion60 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
17%inclusion59 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
15%inclusion52 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
14%inclusion48 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Druid Class
13%inclusion45 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
12%inclusion40 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
11%inclusion37 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Primeval Bounty
10%inclusion36 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Greater Good
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Burgeoning
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Defense of the Heart
10%inclusion33 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Abundance
9.3%inclusion32 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Blanchwood Armor
9.3%inclusion32 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Song of the Dryads
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Spelunking
7.3%inclusion25 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Doubling Season
6.7%inclusion23 decks344 decks
-5%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
6.4%inclusion22 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Ride the Shoopuf
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
-1%synergy
Asceticism
6.1%inclusion21 decks344 decks
-4%synergy
Virtue of Strength
6.1%inclusion21 decks344 decks
-2%synergy
Colossal Majesty
5.8%inclusion20 decks344 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Reflection
5.8%inclusion20 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
5.5%inclusion11 decks199 decks
-4%synergy
Lurking Predators
5.2%inclusion18 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
9.0%inclusion31 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
29%inclusion99 decks344 decks
10%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
12%inclusion42 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Vivien Reid
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
6.1%inclusion21 decks344 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mosswort Bridge
40%inclusion138 decks344 decks
13%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
39%inclusion134 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion129 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
35%inclusion119 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion116 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
31%inclusion105 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion87 decks344 decks
2%synergy
War Room
22%inclusion76 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Shifting Woodland
21%inclusion72 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion68 decks344 decks
9%synergy
Dryad Arbor
15%inclusion51 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion25 decks196 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Guildless Commons
10%inclusion33 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion33 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
8.7%inclusion30 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
-10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.1%inclusion28 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.0%inclusion24 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Arid Archway
6.7%inclusion23 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Wasteland
6.4%inclusion22 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
5.8%inclusion20 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.2%inclusion18 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion247 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
25%inclusion86 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
10%inclusion28 decks292 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.8%inclusion20 decks344 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion341 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion125 decks344 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion108 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31%inclusion105 decks344 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
27%inclusion93 decks344 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
26%inclusion91 decks344 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
16%inclusion56 decks344 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Blighted Woodland
16%inclusion55 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion50 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion46 decks344 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion44 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
12%inclusion41 decks344 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Hideout
11%inclusion38 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion35 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion34 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
9.0%inclusion31 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.1%inclusion28 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
-1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
7.8%inclusion27 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
5.8%inclusion20 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.2%inclusion18 decks344 decks
0%synergy