Nethroi, Apex of Death (Commander) - Birthing Pod

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Nethroi, Apex of Death
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John Sherwood
Mar 23, 2026
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Birthing Pod
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Elves of Deep Shadow
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Delighted Halfling
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10%synergy
Sun Titan
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18%synergy
Old Stickfingers
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22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
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20%synergy
Honest Rutstein
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20%synergy
Polukranos, Unchained
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23%synergy
Dirge Bat
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22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
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15%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
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21%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
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19%synergy
Wood Elves
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17%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
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11%synergy
Formidable Speaker
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16%synergy
Postmortem Professor
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Stinkweed Imp
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Saffi Eriksdotter
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Grand Abolisher
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Old Rutstein
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Path to Exile
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Anguished Unmaking
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Mythos of Nethroi
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20%synergy
Erode
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17%synergy
Heroic Intervention
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Eladamri's Call
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8%synergy
Despark
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Dark Ritual
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6%synergy
Beast Within
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-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
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4%synergy
Abrupt Decay
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4%synergy
Chord of Calling
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4%synergy
Overkill
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Veil of Summer
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Generous Gift
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Revitalizing Repast
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Malakir Rebirth
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Village Rites
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Damn
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Green Sun's Zenith
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6%synergy
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Unmarked Grave
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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1%synergy
Finale of Devastation
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2%synergy
Squirming Emergence
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
Natural Order
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Bridgeworks Battle
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Breach the Multiverse
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6%synergy
Mulch
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4%synergy
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Season of Loss
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Persist
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Damnation
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23%synergy
Cauldron of Essence
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Skullclamp
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7%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
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16%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
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11%synergy
Hedge Shredder
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10%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
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5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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Matzalantli, the Great Door
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7%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
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6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
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7%synergy
The Great Henge
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2%synergy
The One Ring
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Bolas's Citadel
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-1%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
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-0%synergy
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Ripples of Undeath
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28%synergy
Animate Dead
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24%synergy
Sylvan Library
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4%synergy
Birthing Ritual
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14%synergy
Guardian Project
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8%synergy
Greater Good
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10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
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-2%synergy
Death's Oasis
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11%synergy
Ninja Teen
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12%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
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9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
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6%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
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7%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
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Insidious Roots
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1%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
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8%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
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Bastion of Remembrance
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4%synergy
Out of the Tombs
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5%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
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1%synergy
Necromancy
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5%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
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2%synergy
Wild Growth
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0%synergy
Journey to Eternity
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4%synergy
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Grist, the Hunger Tide
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29%synergy
Vivien on the Hunt
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22%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
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5%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
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5%synergy
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Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
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28%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
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27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
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16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
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15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
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3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
8%synergy
High Market
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14%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
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12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Dryad Arbor
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
-7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
-0%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
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3%synergy
Grim Backwoods
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4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
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4%synergy
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Sol Ring
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1%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion61 decks101 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
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8%synergy
Chrome Mox
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6%synergy
Golgari Signet
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1%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
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-2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
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-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
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-5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
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-2%synergy
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Swamp
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0%synergy
Forest
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-2%synergy
Plains
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-3%synergy
Command Tower
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1%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
70%inclusion71 decks101 decks
22%synergy
Godless Shrine
69%inclusion70 decks101 decks
23%synergy
Temple Garden
68%inclusion69 decks101 decks
21%synergy
Indatha Triome
60%inclusion61 decks101 decks
21%synergy
Windswept Heath
58%inclusion59 decks101 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
56%inclusion57 decks101 decks
23%synergy
Marsh Flats
53%inclusion54 decks101 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion53 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
45%inclusion45 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
-11%synergy
Underground Mortuary
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
25%synergy
Lush Portico
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
24%synergy
Vault of Champions
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
41%inclusion41 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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-5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion38 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
38%inclusion38 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
36%inclusion36 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
-11%synergy
Canopy Vista
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
-18%synergy
Bayou
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
23%inclusion23 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Brushland
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Savannah
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
-9%synergy
Scrubland
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Malady
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Deathcap Glade
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Silence
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Wastewood Verge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Horizon Canopy
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Twilight Mire
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Plenty
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
-5%synergy
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