Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Upgraded

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #133
1,207decks
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Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
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66%synergy
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65%synergy
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64%synergy
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64%synergy
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63%synergy
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62%synergy
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62%synergy
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61%synergy
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61%synergy
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67%inclusion812 decks1.21K decks
59%synergy
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-1%synergy
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53%synergy
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52%synergy
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48%synergy
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58%inclusion705 decks1.21K decks
48%synergy
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57%inclusion691 decks1.21K decks
32%synergy
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47%synergy
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53%inclusion645 decks1.21K decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
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-1%synergy
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41%synergy
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-3%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-11%synergy
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-4%synergy
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-15%synergy
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0%synergy
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-8%synergy
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47%synergy
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41%synergy
Esper Sentinel
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26%synergy
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38%synergy
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41%synergy
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37%synergy
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38%synergy
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40%synergy
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37%synergy
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39%synergy
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35%synergy
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25%synergy
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34%synergy
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30%synergy
Nesting Bot
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31%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
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23%synergy
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29%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
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26%synergy
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26%synergy
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25%synergy
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26%synergy
Diversion Unit
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23%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
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21%synergy
Silver Myr
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16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
24%inclusion295 decks1.21K decks
19%synergy
Shimmer Myr
24%inclusion289 decks1.21K decks
19%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
24%inclusion286 decks1.21K decks
21%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
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22%synergy
Gold Myr
22%inclusion264 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
21%inclusion248 decks1.21K decks
19%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
20%inclusion245 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
20%inclusion243 decks1.21K decks
19%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
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17%synergy
Digsite Engineer
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17%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
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16%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
19%inclusion230 decks1.21K decks
18%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
19%inclusion228 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
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16%synergy
Scrap Trawler
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16%synergy
The Reality Chip
18%inclusion221 decks1.21K decks
12%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
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15%synergy
Silver Raven
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15%synergy
Master Transmuter
16%inclusion195 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
16%inclusion190 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
15%inclusion180 decks1.21K decks
13%synergy
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14%inclusion173 decks1.21K decks
13%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
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13%synergy
Swooping Lookout
13%inclusion161 decks1.21K decks
13%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
13%inclusion160 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
Myr Retriever
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11%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
51%inclusion611 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Desynchronization
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40%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion376 decks1.21K decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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5%synergy
Generous Gift
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-7%synergy
Whir of Invention
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17%synergy
Arcane Denial
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-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
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12%synergy
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-13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
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6%synergy
Swan Song
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-3%synergy
Mana Drain
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-2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
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10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
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-4%synergy
Reality Heist
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10%synergy
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5%synergy
Reality Shift
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-2%synergy
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5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
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3%synergy
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5%synergy
Pongify
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-3%synergy
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-1%synergy
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Fabricate
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23%synergy
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15%synergy
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17%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion148 decks1.21K decks
-16%synergy
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11%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion123 decks1.21K decks
-8%synergy
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6%synergy
Stock Up
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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-8%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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-1%synergy
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Simulacrum Synthesizer
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44%synergy
Mystic Forge
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40%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
42%inclusion508 decks1.21K decks
37%synergy
Salvation Engine
41%inclusion500 decks1.21K decks
35%synergy
Sculpting Steel
41%inclusion491 decks1.21K decks
36%synergy
Repurposing Bay
38%inclusion457 decks1.21K decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion443 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Unwinding Clock
37%inclusion441 decks1.21K decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion432 decks1.21K decks
10%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
35%inclusion195 decks553 decks
32%synergy
Cloud Key
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29%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
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25%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
28%inclusion337 decks1.21K decks
26%synergy
Perilous Snare
26%inclusion315 decks1.21K decks
24%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion314 decks1.21K decks
23%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
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23%synergy
Nettlecyst
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22%synergy
Bident of Thassa
21%inclusion256 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
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19%inclusion234 decks1.21K decks
15%synergy
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17%inclusion210 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
Twinning Staff
16%inclusion193 decks1.21K decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Forge
16%inclusion190 decks1.21K decks
13%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
13%inclusion161 decks1.21K decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
13%inclusion151 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
11%inclusion134 decks1.21K decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion128 decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Winged Boots
10%inclusion121 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
10%inclusion118 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.9%inclusion108 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
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7%synergy
Cryogen Relic
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4%synergy
Hulldrifter
8.1%inclusion98 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Radiant Lotus
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7%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
7.6%inclusion92 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Aether Syphon
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
Imposter Mech
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-1%synergy
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4%synergy
Mirrorworks
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6%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
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1%synergy
Voyager Glidecar
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6%synergy
Semblance Anvil
6.4%inclusion77 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
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5%synergy
Celestial Armor
6.3%inclusion76 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
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3%synergy
The Seriema
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5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.0%inclusion72 decks1.21K decks
-6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
5.8%inclusion70 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Possession Engine
5.4%inclusion65 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
5.3%inclusion64 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
36%inclusion435 decks1.21K decks
31%synergy
Efficient Construction
27%inclusion321 decks1.21K decks
23%synergy
Artificer Class
17%inclusion206 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
16%inclusion199 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
14%inclusion172 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
Tempered Steel
12%inclusion142 decks1.21K decks
9%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
10%inclusion53 decks540 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
9.2%inclusion111 decks1.21K decks
-16%synergy
All That Glitters
8.5%inclusion102 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.9%inclusion83 decks1.21K decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
18%inclusion110 decks603 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
10%inclusion123 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
9.2%inclusion111 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
63%inclusion766 decks1.21K decks
53%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
53%inclusion643 decks1.21K decks
49%synergy
Archway of Innovation
53%inclusion639 decks1.21K decks
45%synergy
Academy Ruins
51%inclusion612 decks1.21K decks
39%synergy
Inventors' Fair
41%inclusion500 decks1.21K decks
33%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
39%inclusion217 decks562 decks
33%synergy
Buried Ruin
38%inclusion454 decks1.21K decks
30%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion421 decks1.21K decks
20%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
33%inclusion396 decks1.21K decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion385 decks1.21K decks
-17%synergy
Urza's Saga
26%inclusion318 decks1.21K decks
15%synergy
Treasure Vault
21%inclusion254 decks1.21K decks
18%synergy
Fomori Vault
19%inclusion233 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion223 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion203 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
14%inclusion75 decks555 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.4%inclusion113 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Tower
8.8%inclusion106 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Urza's Mine
8.7%inclusion105 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
8.7%inclusion105 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.4%inclusion45 decks537 decks
7%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
7.6%inclusion92 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Country Roads
5.5%inclusion66 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Restless Anchorage
5.4%inclusion65 decks1.21K decks
-2%synergy
Reef Roads
5.2%inclusion63 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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5%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion1.02K decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
46%inclusion558 decks1.21K decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Signet
41%inclusion500 decks1.21K decks
-17%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion382 decks1.21K decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion342 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
26%inclusion315 decks1.21K decks
22%synergy
Thran Dynamo
25%inclusion306 decks1.21K decks
18%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
22%inclusion269 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion248 decks1.21K decks
-9%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion190 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion162 decks1.21K decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion141 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion132 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion129 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion119 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
10%inclusion117 decks1.21K decks
9%synergy
Starting Column
9.2%inclusion111 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
8.5%inclusion103 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.5%inclusion103 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.3%inclusion41 decks562 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.0%inclusion84 decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
6.5%inclusion78 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.5%inclusion78 decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.6%inclusion67 decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion1.19K decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion1.19K decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion1.07K decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
70%inclusion847 decks1.21K decks
56%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion794 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion682 decks1.21K decks
-10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
55%inclusion662 decks1.21K decks
13%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
51%inclusion610 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
46%inclusion557 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
45%inclusion540 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
43%inclusion518 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
38%inclusion459 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion458 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Port Town
33%inclusion404 decks1.21K decks
-14%synergy
Spire of Industry
31%inclusion375 decks1.21K decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion319 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
25%inclusion307 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
25%inclusion302 decks1.21K decks
21%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
25%inclusion296 decks1.21K decks
-14%synergy
Mystic Gate
24%inclusion291 decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
23%inclusion280 decks1.21K decks
-14%synergy
Meticulous Archive
22%inclusion266 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Seachrome Coast
20%inclusion245 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
19%inclusion231 decks1.21K decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion219 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Power Depot
17%inclusion205 decks1.21K decks
15%synergy
Tranquil Cove
15%inclusion176 decks1.21K decks
-4%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion172 decks1.21K decks
-7%synergy
Nimbus Maze
13%inclusion162 decks1.21K decks
-9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion129 decks1.21K decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion121 decks1.21K decks
-6%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion120 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.7%inclusion93 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.7%inclusion81 decks1.21K decks
-11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.5%inclusion79 decks1.21K decks
-8%synergy
Scene of the Crime
5.6%inclusion68 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.2%inclusion63 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.1%inclusion61 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy