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Dream Harvest
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Noggle the Mind
1.7%inclusion1 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Silvergill Peddler
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
2%synergy
April O'Neil, Hacktivist
1.1%inclusion1 decks92 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Charix, the Raging Isle
81%inclusion128 decks158 decks
79%synergy
Consuming Aberration
92%inclusion145 decks158 decks
77%synergy
Ruin Crab
76%inclusion120 decks158 decks
68%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
73%inclusion116 decks158 decks
63%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
67%inclusion106 decks158 decks
61%synergy
Tree of Perdition
62%inclusion98 decks158 decks
60%synergy
The Water Crystal
65%inclusion81 decks125 decks
56%synergy
Eater of the Dead
57%inclusion90 decks158 decks
56%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
59%inclusion93 decks158 decks
54%synergy
Singularity Rupture
65%inclusion77 decks118 decks
53%synergy
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Drown in the Loch
66%inclusion105 decks158 decks
48%synergy
Mindcrank
62%inclusion98 decks158 decks
50%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion94 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
58%inclusion92 decks158 decks
45%synergy
Mind Grind
58%inclusion92 decks158 decks
53%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
56%inclusion89 decks158 decks
51%synergy
Fractured Sanity
56%inclusion89 decks158 decks
47%synergy
Nighthowler
54%inclusion85 decks158 decks
48%synergy
Visions of Beyond
53%inclusion83 decks158 decks
49%synergy
The Ancient One
51%inclusion81 decks158 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Notion Thief
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
-10%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Will
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
-5%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
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Wight of Precinct Six
49%inclusion77 decks158 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Frost
46%inclusion73 decks158 decks
45%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
40%inclusion63 decks158 decks
36%synergy
Mortivore
37%inclusion58 decks158 decks
35%synergy
Hedron Crab
37%inclusion58 decks158 decks
33%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
34%inclusion52 decks155 decks
33%synergy
The Mindskinner
34%inclusion53 decks158 decks
27%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion52 decks158 decks
32%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
27%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
30%inclusion47 decks158 decks
29%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
29%inclusion46 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Hover Barrier
28%inclusion45 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
28%inclusion44 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Undead Alchemist
27%inclusion43 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
25%inclusion40 decks158 decks
24%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
25%inclusion40 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Fleet Swallower
23%inclusion37 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Manic Scribe
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Guiltfeeder
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Fog Bank
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Riddlekeeper
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Soulless Jailer
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
-11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Aegis Turtle
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Jace's Archivist
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Glacial Wall
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
Wall of Junk
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
37%inclusion59 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Archive Trap
29%inclusion46 decks158 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion43 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
Didn't Say Please
27%inclusion43 decks158 decks
22%synergy
Into the Story
27%inclusion43 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
-8%synergy
Psychic Strike
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Drown in Dreams
23%inclusion37 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
-8%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
-13%synergy
Swan Song
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Thought Collapse
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Thought Scour
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Crypt Incursion
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Memory Plunder
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Perplex
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
-11%synergy
Pongify
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-8%synergy
Resculpt
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-12%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
44%inclusion70 decks158 decks
40%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
32%inclusion50 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Cut Your Losses
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Mind Funeral
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Pilfered Plans
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Extract from Darkness
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Whispering Madness
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Startled Awake
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Increasing Confusion
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Sculpt
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Tome Scour
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Wash Out
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
47%inclusion74 decks158 decks
45%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
39%inclusion62 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion56 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Brood
34%inclusion53 decks158 decks
29%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
33%inclusion51 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Bonehoard
27%inclusion43 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Keening Stone
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Grindstone
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Profane Memento
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Magewright's Stone
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Crawlspace
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
47%inclusion74 decks158 decks
40%synergy
Propaganda
47%inclusion74 decks158 decks
30%synergy
Memory Erosion
37%inclusion58 decks158 decks
32%synergy
Fraying Sanity
36%inclusion57 decks158 decks
32%synergy
Intruder Alarm
35%inclusion56 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Court of Cunning
34%inclusion54 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
32%inclusion50 decks158 decks
24%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
30%inclusion47 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Freed from the Real
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of the Void
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
11%synergy
No Mercy
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Drowned Secrets
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Memory Adept
26%inclusion41 decks158 decks
24%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
25%inclusion40 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion88 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
48%inclusion61 decks127 decks
43%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
36%inclusion57 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
-12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Restless Reef
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
-16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion144 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion135 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
65%inclusion103 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60%inclusion95 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion40 decks158 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Patriar's Seal
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Locket
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion153 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion151 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion145 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
72%inclusion114 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Sunken Hollow
69%inclusion109 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
63%inclusion100 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
51%inclusion81 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
49%inclusion78 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
48%inclusion76 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
47%inclusion74 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
45%inclusion71 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
42%inclusion66 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
41%inclusion65 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Morphic Pool
39%inclusion62 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Isle
39%inclusion61 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
34%inclusion54 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
28%inclusion45 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Sunken Ruins
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion37 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Pools
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Dismal Backwater
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Darkslick Shores
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
2%synergy
River of Tears
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Underground Sea
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Ice Tunnel
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Port of Karfell
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
1%synergy
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