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Queza, Augur of Agonies
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Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
Chris Guest
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Decorum Dissertation
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Tragedy Feaster
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Umbral Expanse
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
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Peer into the Abyss
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
63%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
62%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
58%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
57%synergy
Brainstorm
71%inclusion50 decks70 decks
55%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
55%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
53%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
51%synergy
Windfall
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion57 decks70 decks
47%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Void Rend
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Tolarian Winds
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
47%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Lich's Mastery
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
74%inclusion52 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Notion Thief
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
52%synergy
Smothering Tithe
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
7%synergy
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Starscape Cleric
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
42%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Jace's Archivist
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Baleful Strix
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Chasm Skulker
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Ledger Shredder
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
22%synergy
The Council of Four
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Body of Knowledge
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Homunculus Horde
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Raffine, Scheming Seer
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Exemplar of Light
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Epicure of Blood
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Mulldrifter
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Likeness Looter
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Hope Estheim
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Harmonized Trio
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Leech Collector
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Whirlpool Rider
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Dream Trawler
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
The Second Doctor
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Creation
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Dovin's Veto
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Opt
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Brainsurge
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Faithful Mending
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Emergency Powers
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Necrologia
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Obscura Charm
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Refute
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Union of the Third Path
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Esper Charm
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Keep Safe
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Consider
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Quick Study
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Murder
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Lethal Scheme
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Whispering Madness
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Echo of Eons
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Farewell
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Dark Deal
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Cut a Deal
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Clear the Mind
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Commit // Memory
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Revelation
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Time Wipe
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Step Between Worlds
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Pull from the Grave
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Withering Curse
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Austere Command
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Painful Truths
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Day's Undoing
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Time Reversal
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Compulsive Research
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
33%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Howling Mine
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Spellbook
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Insight Engine
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Font of Mythos
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Library of Leng
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mindcrank
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Wizard Class
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
42%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Sanguine Bond
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Propaganda
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Necrodominance
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Dreams
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Forced Fruition
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
No Mercy
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Greed
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Witness Protection
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Cleric Class
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Agna Qel'a
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion66 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion59 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion50 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Midnight Clock
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Progress
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
-14%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion69 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion69 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion68 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion63 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Raffine's Tower
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Watery Grave
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Sea of Clouds
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Deserted Beach
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
-23%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Prairie Stream
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Isolated Chapel
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Underground River
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Vault of Champions
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Obscura Storefront
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
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