Ragost, Deft Gastronaut (Commander) - Expensive Burn

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Cooper Gottfried
Dec 29, 2025
Was 2025 a Good Year for Magic?
As the year comes to a close, it's time to reflect: how did 2025 treat our favorite game of slinging cardboard?
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Dispatch
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Silence
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Spirit Loop
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City on Fire
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Curse of Opulence
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Spirit Link
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Underworld Breach
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Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
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Ancient Den
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Great Furnace
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Sol Ring
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Mox Opal
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Boros Signet
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Mox Amber
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Fellwar Stone
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Patriar's Seal
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Chromatic Star
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Grim Monolith
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Cursed Mirror
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Wizard's Rockets
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Mind Stone
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Fabrication Foundry
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Marble Diamond
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Lion's Eye Diamond
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Sacred Foundry
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Mountain
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Command Tower
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Plateau
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Sundown Pass
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Battlefield Forge
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Clifftop Retreat
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Rustvale Bridge
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Rugged Prairie
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Sunbaked Canyon
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Needleverge Pathway
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Prismatic Vista
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Gemstone Caverns
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Mana Confluence
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Bloodstained Mire
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Witch Enchanter
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Radiant Summit
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Power Depot
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Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
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Windswept Heath
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Spire of Industry
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-30%synergy
Boros Garrison
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-31%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
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-37%synergy