Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Expensive Artifacts

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #133
121decks
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The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
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72%synergy
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68%synergy
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64%synergy
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64%synergy
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68%inclusion82 decks121 decks
63%synergy
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61%synergy
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60%synergy
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59%synergy
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69%inclusion84 decks121 decks
56%synergy
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64%inclusion78 decks121 decks
55%synergy
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67%inclusion81 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
59%inclusion71 decks121 decks
51%synergy
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55%inclusion67 decks121 decks
44%synergy
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55%inclusion66 decks121 decks
44%synergy
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52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
48%synergy
Fabricate
50%inclusion61 decks121 decks
40%synergy
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50%inclusion61 decks121 decks
45%synergy
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49%inclusion59 decks121 decks
39%synergy
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48%inclusion58 decks121 decks
43%synergy
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47%inclusion57 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
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56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
31%synergy
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56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
38%synergy
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55%inclusion66 decks121 decks
39%synergy
Rhystic Study
54%inclusion65 decks121 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
51%inclusion62 decks121 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion61 decks121 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
34%synergy
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41%inclusion50 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Mana Vault
41%inclusion50 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
36%synergy
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Emry, Lurker of the Loch
47%inclusion57 decks121 decks
36%synergy
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46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
42%synergy
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45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
37%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
40%inclusion49 decks121 decks
31%synergy
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40%inclusion49 decks121 decks
37%synergy
Bronze Guardian
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
36%inclusion43 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
33%inclusion33 decks99 decks
25%synergy
Master of Etherium
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Metalworker
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31%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
29%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Master Transmuter
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Shimmer Myr
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
21%synergy
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26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
23%synergy
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26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
24%synergy
K-9, Mark I
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
24%synergy
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26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Research Thief
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Steel Overseer
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Walking Ballista
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Gingerbrute
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
17%synergy
The Reality Chip
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Digsite Engineer
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
20%inclusion23 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Nesting Bot
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
16%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Spellskite
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Silver Myr
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Displacer Kitten
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Gold Myr
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Myr Retriever
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
9%synergy
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Mana Drain
46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
31%synergy
Dispatch
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
-19%synergy
Swan Song
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Whir of Invention
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Desynchronization
29%inclusion35 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Scour for Scrap
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
-11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
-18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
-8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
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2%synergy
Pongify
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
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4%synergy
Return to Dust
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2%synergy
Clever Concealment
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3%synergy
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Organic Extinction
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35%synergy
Voyage Home
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34%synergy
Dance of the Manse
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Transmute Artifact
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
13%synergy
March of Progress
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Redress Fate
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-19%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
3%synergy
One with the Machine
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Season of Weaving
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Reshape
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Windfall
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
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Sensei's Divining Top
46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
39%synergy
Sculpting Steel
40%inclusion48 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Repurposing Bay
37%inclusion45 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
36%inclusion43 decks121 decks
34%synergy
Darksteel Forge
34%inclusion41 decks121 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion40 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Twinning Staff
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Manifold Key
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
15%synergy
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21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
17%synergy
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19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Imposter Mech
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Salvation Engine
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Nettlecyst
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Cryogen Relic
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Semblance Anvil
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Monument
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Voltaic Key
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Lotus
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Scourglass
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Mirrorworks
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Reaver Titan
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Moonsilver Key
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Welding Jar
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Perilous Snare
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Phoenix Down
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Buster Sword
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
36%synergy
Mechanized Production
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion35 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Artificer Class
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Anointed Procession
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Efficient Construction
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Tempered Steel
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-15%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
-17%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
3%synergy
All That Glitters
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
64%inclusion78 decks121 decks
53%synergy
Inventors' Fair
61%inclusion74 decks121 decks
52%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
61%inclusion74 decks121 decks
55%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
55%inclusion66 decks121 decks
44%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
46%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion61 decks121 decks
31%synergy
Archway of Innovation
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
36%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
-14%synergy
Fomori Vault
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
32%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
34%inclusion41 decks121 decks
29%synergy
Buried Ruin
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Workshop
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion114 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion98 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
69%inclusion84 decks121 decks
63%synergy
Talisman of Progress
49%inclusion59 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
43%inclusion52 decks121 decks
39%synergy
Lotus Petal
40%inclusion49 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
-21%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Mox Diamond
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Grim Monolith
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
20%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
16%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Cargo Ship
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
92%inclusion111 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion110 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
85%inclusion103 decks121 decks
39%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion97 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Strand
80%inclusion97 decks121 decks
49%synergy
Tundra
79%inclusion95 decks121 decks
66%synergy
Sea of Clouds
72%inclusion87 decks121 decks
32%synergy
Razortide Bridge
52%inclusion63 decks121 decks
38%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion59 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
49%inclusion59 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Meticulous Archive
46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion52 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Beach
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion40 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
-34%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Spire of Industry
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Windswept Heath
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
15%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Gate
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Nimbus Maze
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
-34%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
-25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
-15%synergy
Power Depot
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
-25%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-30%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Starting Town
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Glimmervoid
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy