Nin, the Pain Artist (Commander) - Core

Nin, the Pain Artist
Rank #1,355
115decks
Background image for Political Puppets Precon Upgrade
Andy Zupke
Feb 21, 2024
Political Puppets Precon Upgrade
We take the Political Puppets precon from Commander 2011, led by Zedruu the Greathearted, and reimagine it in the current era.
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24%synergy
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Brash Taunter
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86%synergy
Stuffy Doll
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79%synergy
Body of Knowledge
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73%synergy
Kefnet the Mindful
63%inclusion72 decks115 decks
62%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
70%inclusion80 decks115 decks
61%synergy
Chasm Skulker
63%inclusion73 decks115 decks
60%synergy
Darksteel Myr
60%inclusion69 decks115 decks
60%synergy
Omen Hawker
60%inclusion69 decks115 decks
59%synergy
Training Grounds
48%inclusion55 decks115 decks
47%synergy
Fiendlash
47%inclusion54 decks115 decks
47%synergy
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Blasphemous Act
68%inclusion78 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
61%inclusion70 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion68 decks115 decks
30%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
51%inclusion59 decks115 decks
42%synergy
Chaos Warp
51%inclusion59 decks115 decks
8%synergy
The Locust God
50%inclusion57 decks115 decks
41%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
49%inclusion56 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Negate
48%inclusion55 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
46%inclusion53 decks115 decks
38%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
46%inclusion53 decks115 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
4%synergy
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Willbreaker
46%inclusion53 decks115 decks
46%synergy
Ill-Tempered Loner
44%inclusion51 decks115 decks
44%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
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34%synergy
Donna Noble
39%inclusion45 decks115 decks
39%synergy
Mogg Maniac
35%inclusion40 decks115 decks
35%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
33%inclusion38 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Illusory Ambusher
30%inclusion34 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
27%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Silver Myr
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
22%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
23%inclusion27 decks115 decks
22%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
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22%synergy
Coalhauler Swine
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23%synergy
Iron Myr
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20%synergy
Dominus of Fealty
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21%synergy
Creepy Doll
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20%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
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17%synergy
Sturmgeist
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
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17%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
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13%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
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13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
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1%synergy
Needletooth Raptor
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Burnished Hart
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11%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
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13%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
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12%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
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7%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
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12%synergy
Homunculus Horde
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9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
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0%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
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7%synergy
Nadir Kraken
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10%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
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10%synergy
Oneirophage
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10%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Kelpie Guide
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
PuPu UFO
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Djinn
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Hazoret, Godseeker
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Clever Impersonator
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Lyla, Holographic Assistant
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Arcbond
37%inclusion42 decks115 decks
36%synergy
Arcane Denial
35%inclusion40 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
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20%synergy
Flame of Anor
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Fires of Victory
30%inclusion34 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Fateful Showdown
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion31 decks115 decks
-18%synergy
Abrade
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7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Counterflux
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Pongify
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Rewind
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13%synergy
Invert Polarity
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7%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Charm
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
-18%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
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-2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
-14%synergy
Wizard's Retort
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
-22%synergy
Comet Storm
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Runeflare Trap
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Gaze of Adamaro
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
-11%synergy
Unwind
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4%synergy
Starstorm
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8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Evacuation
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-11%synergy
High Tide
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
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-1%synergy
Wash Away
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5%synergy
Frantic Search
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-34%synergy
Mana Drain
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-10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
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-5%synergy
Sudden Impact
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6%synergy
Big Score
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-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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-11%synergy
Dream Fracture
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4%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
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2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
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-2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
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-8%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
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31%synergy
Inner Fire
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34%synergy
Mana Geyser
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14%synergy
Spiraling Embers
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34%synergy
Vandalblast
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2%synergy
Star of Extinction
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27%synergy
Master the Way
23%inclusion27 decks115 decks
23%synergy
Curse of the Swine
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
-11%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
-25%synergy
Molten Psyche
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
-23%synergy
Hell to Pay
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
-24%synergy
Expressive Iteration
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-15%synergy
Insult // Injury
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
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Blazing Sunsteel
44%inclusion51 decks115 decks
44%synergy
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion46 decks115 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
34%inclusion39 decks115 decks
23%synergy
Pariah's Shield
32%inclusion37 decks115 decks
32%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
30%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
30%inclusion34 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Plate
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
28%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
-2%synergy
Spellbook
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Venser's Journal
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Gorgon's Head
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Folio of Fancies
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Staff of Nin
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Ivory Tower
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Iron Maiden
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Howling Mine
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Black Vise
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Gorgon Flail
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Temple Bell
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Shackles
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Magewright's Stone
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Ominous Seas
44%inclusion51 decks115 decks
41%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
35%inclusion39 decks112 decks
32%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
33%inclusion38 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Pain for All
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Fevered Visions
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
14%synergy
City on Fire
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
-9%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Vicious Shadows
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Expedited Inheritance
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Braid of Fire
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Improbable Alliance
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Charisma
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Chamber of Manipulation
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Freed from the Real
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Bulwark
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
72%inclusion83 decks115 decks
22%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
26%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion30 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Kher Keep
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Restless Spire
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-11%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
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-2%synergy
Sol Ring
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-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
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15%synergy
Thought Vessel
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35%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
61%inclusion70 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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49%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion44 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion37 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Fire Diamond
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Lotus
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Patriar's Seal
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Locket
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion114 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion114 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
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2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion79 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
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18%synergy
Shivan Reef
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-2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
56%inclusion64 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
55%inclusion63 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion44 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
37%inclusion43 decks115 decks
-5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
36%inclusion41 decks115 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion39 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
30%inclusion34 decks115 decks
-14%synergy
Ferrous Lake
27%inclusion29 decks108 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
-22%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Molten Tributary
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Islet
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
-19%synergy
Volatile Fjord
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
-5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-2%synergy
Prismari Campus
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Volcanic Island
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-11%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Highland Lake
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-3%synergy