Mari, the Killing Quill (Commander) - Upgraded

Mari, the Killing Quill
Rank #1,418
56decks
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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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20%synergy
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69%synergy
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63%synergy
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62%synergy
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60%synergy
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60%synergy
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56%synergy
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53%synergy
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52%synergy
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51%synergy
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50%synergy
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Jet Medallion
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7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
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48%synergy
Soul Shatter
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49%synergy
Dark Ritual
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-8%synergy
Defile
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20%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Vona's Hunger
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47%synergy
Black Market Connections
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28%synergy
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45%synergy
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Opposition Agent
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37%synergy
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-13%synergy
Demonic Tutor
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-11%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
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Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Audacious Thief
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Nekrataal
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46%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
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46%synergy
Ravenloft Adventurer
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
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37%synergy
Big Game Hunter
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37%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
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29%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
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30%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
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29%synergy
Assassin Initiate
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30%synergy
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
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30%synergy
Hooded Blightfang
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30%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
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30%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
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15%synergy
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Virtus the Veiled
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
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21%synergy
Vein Ripper
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20%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Massacre Wurm
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6%synergy
Thorn of the Black Rose
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
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19%synergy
Marsh Flitter
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19%synergy
Forsaken Miner
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
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18%synergy
Crypt Ghast
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-29%synergy
Vincent Valentine
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Spy
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Nightshade Assassin
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-34%synergy
Dogged Detective
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Marionette Master
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Silumgar Assassin
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Prickly Boggart
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Raven Eagle
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Guul Draz Assassin
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Desmond Miles
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16%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
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5%synergy
Wasteland Raider
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13%synergy
Kiku, Night's Flower
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14%synergy
Accursed Marauder
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Body Launderer
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
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-5%synergy
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
June, Bounty Hunter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Undercity Scrounger
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Go for the Throat
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21%synergy
Tragic Slip
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Force of Despair
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Infernal Grasp
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Snuff Out
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Dispute
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9%synergy
Malicious Affliction
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Withering Torment
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Malice
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Curtains' Call
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Doom Blade
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Cut Down
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Imp's Mischief
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Consuming Corruption
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Lethal Scheme
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Downfall
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7%synergy
Fatal Push
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11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
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3%synergy
Murder
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2%synergy
Feign Death
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4%synergy
Dismember
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2%synergy
Price of Fame
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9%synergy
Slaughter Pact
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8%synergy
Cast Down
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9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
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-15%synergy
Chain Assassination
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9%synergy
Vendetta
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8%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
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7%synergy
Undying Malice
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-1%synergy
Village Rites
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-16%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
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5%synergy
Not Dead After All
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-4%synergy
Sudden Edict
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
V.A.T.S.
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5%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
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0%synergy
Heartless Act
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Pile On
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4%synergy
Long Goodbye
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4%synergy
Victim of Night
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3%synergy
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Sign in Blood
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Night's Whisper
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Make an Example
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Read the Bones
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
11%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Blood Money
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Back in Town
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Damnation
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Unearth
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Mire in Misery
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Will of the Abzan
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-23%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Bubbling Muck
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-16%synergy
Extract a Confession
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Cateran Summons
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Living Death
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Finale of Eternity
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Hex
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Killing Wave
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Profane Command
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Gix's Command
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Rankle's Prank
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Back for Seconds
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Dark Petition
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Vorpal Sword
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Thieves' Tools
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Bontu's Monument
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Thornbite Staff
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Tithing Blade
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Junker
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Quietus Spike
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Mask of Memory
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Pathway Arrows
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Cranial Plating
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Requiem Monolith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Shadowspear
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Arc Spitter
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Revel in Riches
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Black Market
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Discreet Retreat
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
23%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Cover of Darkness
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
2%synergy
No Mercy
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Grave Pact
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Intimidation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Greed
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
The Revelations of Ezio
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Court of Locthwain
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Larceny
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Access Tunnel
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Witch's Cottage
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
4%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
2%synergy
The Black Gate
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Mutavault
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Secret Tunnel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Barad-dûr
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Strip Mine
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Caged Sun
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Bandit's Haul
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy