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74%synergy
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39%synergy
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54%synergy
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62%synergy
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6%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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8%synergy
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1%synergy
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Defile
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25%synergy
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61%synergy
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34%synergy
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-16%synergy
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42%synergy
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50%synergy
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36%synergy
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2%synergy
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23%synergy
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2%synergy
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10%synergy
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12%synergy
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Cruelclaw's Heist
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97%synergy
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61%synergy
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58%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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9%synergy
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34%synergy
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49%synergy
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37%synergy
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25%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
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12%synergy
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9%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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Minion's Return
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49%synergy
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26%synergy
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25%synergy
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22%synergy
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-9%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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-28%synergy
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Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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Bojuka Bog
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3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
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25%synergy
Barren Moor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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19%synergy
Mortuary Mire
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12%synergy
War Room
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8%synergy
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17%synergy
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Hostile Hostel
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12%synergy
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9%synergy
Ghost Quarter
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
Blighted Fen
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12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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-19%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
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11%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
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10%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
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12%synergy
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Arcane Signet
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
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77%synergy
Sol Ring
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14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Worn Powerstone
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Mind Stone
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31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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35%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Gilded Lotus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Caged Sun
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12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Hedron Archive
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Thran Dynamo
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Nyx Lotus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Replicating Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sisay's Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
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Swamp
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Hagra Mauling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Promising Vein
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Pelakka Predation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
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