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28%synergy
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17%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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43%synergy
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49%synergy
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30%synergy
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35%synergy
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27%synergy
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26%synergy
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18%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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24%synergy
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53%synergy
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52%synergy
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15%synergy
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29%synergy
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19%synergy
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36%synergy
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4%synergy
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17%synergy
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18%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
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9%synergy
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2%synergy
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3%synergy
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-3%synergy
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3%synergy
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9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
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-4%synergy
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9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
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55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
41%synergy
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18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
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9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
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36%synergy
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73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
38%synergy
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64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
39%synergy
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26%synergy
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25%synergy
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6%synergy
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-20%synergy
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10%synergy
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18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
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14%synergy
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10%synergy
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3%synergy
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-16%synergy
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-4%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
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-2%synergy
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9%synergy
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-7%synergy
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4%synergy
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8%synergy
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9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
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6%synergy
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-10%synergy
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Sol Ring
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5%synergy
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82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Caged Sun
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
32%synergy
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55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
49%synergy
Mind Stone
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
46%synergy
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45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
31%synergy
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45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
40%synergy
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36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Nyx Lotus
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mana Crypt
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Paradise Plume
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Cave
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Command Tower
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
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