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Queza, Augur of Agonies
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Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
Chris Guest
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Gleaming Splendor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
The Queen of Dale
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
The Master of Lake-town
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Bilbo's Gambit
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
3%synergy
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Psychosis Crawler
67%inclusion56 decks84 decks
63%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
61%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
62%inclusion52 decks84 decks
58%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
61%inclusion51 decks84 decks
58%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
61%inclusion51 decks84 decks
57%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
55%synergy
Brainstorm
68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
51%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
49%synergy
Reliquary Tower
80%inclusion67 decks84 decks
46%synergy
Lich's Mastery
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
45%synergy
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63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Counterspell
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
44%synergy
Arcane Denial
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Void Rend
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Tolarian Winds
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
43%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Starscape Cleric
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
43%synergy
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
38%synergy
Notion Thief
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
48%synergy
Smothering Tithe
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Scrawling Crawler
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
38%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Baleful Strix
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Jace's Archivist
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Chasm Skulker
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Ledger Shredder
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
19%synergy
The Council of Four
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Body of Knowledge
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Homunculus Horde
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Epicure of Blood
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Mulldrifter
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Raffine, Scheming Seer
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Creation
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Exemplar of Light
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Hope Estheim
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Fate Unraveler
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Dream Trawler
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
The Second Doctor
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Dovin's Veto
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Opt
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Brainsurge
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
-0%synergy
Necrologia
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Faithful Mending
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Mortify
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3%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Emergency Powers
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Consultation
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Commit // Memory
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Obscura Charm
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Fracture
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6%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
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8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
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8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Inkshield
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Consider
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
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-5%synergy
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6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Keep Safe
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
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6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Quick Study
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Lethal Scheme
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-0%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Sculpt
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Erode
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Whispering Madness
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Echo of Eons
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Damn
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Dark Deal
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Revelation
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Cut a Deal
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Clear the Mind
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Step Between Worlds
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mathemagics
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Time Reversal
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Flux
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Prosperity
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Howling Mine
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Mindcrank
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Spellbook
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Font of Mythos
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Library of Leng
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Insight Engine
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Wizard Class
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Remora
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Sanguine Bond
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Ominous Seas
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Exquisite Blood
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Ghostly Prison
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Underworld Dreams
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Necrodominance
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Forced Fruition
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Greed
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Land Tax
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-0%synergy
Cleric Class
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion81 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion73 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
42%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Dimir Signet
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
-16%synergy
Midnight Clock
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion83 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion83 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion81 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion77 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Raffine's Tower
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Glacial Fortress
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
-0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
-22%synergy
Morphic Pool
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Beach
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Vault of Champions
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Dismal Backwater
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Cove
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Scrubland
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
6%synergy
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