Malik, Grim Manipulator (Commander) - Optimized

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Negan, the Cold-BloodedNegan, the Cold-Blooded

Malik, Grim Manipulator
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Arnaud Gompertz
Dec 10, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
Get Creative With These Uncanny Brews Filled With Mardudes
Branching Out continues on with three-color commanders, kicking things off with Mardu, and some unexpected brews.
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16%synergy
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9%synergy
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57%synergy
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55%synergy
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51%synergy
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37%synergy
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45%synergy
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36%synergy
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44%synergy
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48%synergy
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30%synergy
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57%synergy
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67%synergy
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
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21%synergy
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21%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%synergy
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19%synergy
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41%synergy
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37%synergy
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32%synergy
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33%synergy
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23%synergy
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30%synergy
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27%synergy
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13%synergy
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23%synergy
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21%synergy
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16%synergy
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24%synergy
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22%synergy
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11%synergy
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18%synergy
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19%synergy
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4%synergy
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22%synergy
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17%synergy
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11%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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4%synergy
Sheoldred
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15%synergy
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13%synergy
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13%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
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13%synergy
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12%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%synergy
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1%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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-16%synergy
Cloudshift
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38%synergy
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13%synergy
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-11%synergy
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-2%synergy
Dark Ritual
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13%synergy
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28%synergy
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11%synergy
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25%synergy
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15%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%synergy
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6%synergy
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10%synergy
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14%synergy
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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3%synergy
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Torment of Hailfire
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40%synergy
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35%synergy
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29%synergy
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20%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
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12%synergy
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8%synergy
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13%synergy
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-11%synergy
By Invitation Only
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12%synergy
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1%synergy
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9%synergy
Damn
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5%synergy
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1%synergy
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-5%synergy
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5%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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-8%synergy
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-1%synergy
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1%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
Living Death
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3%synergy
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-0%synergy
Cataclysm
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5%synergy
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Conjurer's Closet
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38%synergy
Panharmonicon
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33%synergy
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21%synergy
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-11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-15%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
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10%synergy
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2%synergy
Treasure Map
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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0%synergy
Skullclamp
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-23%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
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1%synergy
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6%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
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-0%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
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-8%synergy
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Black Market Connections
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25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
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22%synergy
Grave Pact
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29%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
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20%synergy
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21%synergy
Anointed Procession
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9%synergy
Rain of Riches
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12%synergy
Necropotence
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10%synergy
Martyr's Bond
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13%synergy
Land Tax
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6%synergy
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11%inclusion21 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
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6%synergy
Monologue Tax
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6%synergy
Animate Dead
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2%synergy
Airbender Ascension
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.2%inclusion17 decks185 decks
4%synergy
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7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
4%synergy
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7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
5%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Life Insurance
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
3%synergy
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The Eternal Wanderer
35%inclusion65 decks185 decks
34%synergy
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25%inclusion46 decks185 decks
23%synergy
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-1%synergy
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Bojuka Bog
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6%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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4%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion34 decks185 decks
13%synergy
Mines of Moria
14%inclusion26 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Field of the Dead
14%inclusion26 decks185 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
-11%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion20 decks185 decks
1%synergy
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10%inclusion19 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion18 decks185 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
4%synergy
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7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
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7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
0%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
-18%synergy
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Sol Ring
96%inclusion177 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion166 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
45%inclusion84 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
45%inclusion83 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
41%inclusion76 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
29%inclusion54 decks185 decks
-0%synergy
Rakdos Signet
29%inclusion53 decks185 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion51 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Signet
21%inclusion39 decks185 decks
-5%synergy
The Mind Stone
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion20 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
1%synergy
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Swamp
98%inclusion182 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion180 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion179 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion176 decks185 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
75%inclusion139 decks185 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
75%inclusion138 decks185 decks
26%synergy
Blood Crypt
74%inclusion137 decks185 decks
28%synergy
Savai Triome
61%inclusion113 decks185 decks
24%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
60%inclusion111 decks185 decks
27%synergy
Luxury Suite
56%inclusion103 decks185 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
55%inclusion102 decks185 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
52%inclusion96 decks185 decks
20%synergy
Vault of Champions
52%inclusion96 decks185 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion91 decks185 decks
-4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
49%inclusion90 decks185 decks
-6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48%inclusion89 decks185 decks
-5%synergy
Spectator Seating
48%inclusion88 decks185 decks
16%synergy
Nomad Outpost
46%inclusion86 decks185 decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
43%inclusion80 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion72 decks185 decks
-13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
37%inclusion69 decks185 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
35%inclusion65 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion58 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion55 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion54 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
25%inclusion47 decks185 decks
-11%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion39 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Heath
21%inclusion39 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
-18%synergy
Plateau
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Scrubland
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
18%inclusion34 decks185 decks
0%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
18%inclusion33 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
17%inclusion31 decks185 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion31 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion31 decks185 decks
-8%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
16%inclusion30 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Landscape
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Blazemire Verge
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Silence
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
-5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion26 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Triumph
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
-7%synergy
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