Riku of Two Reflections (Commander) - Core

Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
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Echocasting Symposium
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9%synergy
Studious First-Year
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
Turbulent Springs
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6%synergy
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Rite of Replication
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45%synergy
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36%synergy
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34%synergy
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26%synergy
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26%synergy
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24%synergy
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24%synergy
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23%synergy
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22%synergy
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Kodama's Reach
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20%synergy
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18%synergy
Farseek
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4%synergy
Growth Spiral
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17%synergy
Beast Within
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4%synergy
Nature's Lore
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4%synergy
Eternal Witness
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19%synergy
Chaos Warp
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2%synergy
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1%synergy
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18%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
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19%synergy
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22%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
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12%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
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20%synergy
Reclamation Sage
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19%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
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15%synergy
Coiling Oracle
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19%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
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14%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
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10%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
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20%synergy
Birds of Paradise
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-14%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
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16%synergy
Stunt Double
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19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
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12%synergy
Spark Double
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15%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
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17%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
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16%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
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11%synergy
Clone
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16%synergy
Bramble Sovereign
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14%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
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6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
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7%synergy
Mirrorhall Mimic
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13%synergy
Acidic Slime
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12%synergy
Altered Ego
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11%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
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12%synergy
Octomancer
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12%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
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-1%synergy
Llanowar Elves
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-3%synergy
Wood Elves
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9%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
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9%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
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4%synergy
Risen Reef
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9%synergy
Phantasmal Image
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7%synergy
Wizards of Thay
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10%synergy
Body Double
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10%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
10%inclusion22 decks215 decks
-9%synergy
Guttersnipe
10%inclusion43 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Wandering Archaic
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
9.2%inclusion41 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Peregrine Drake
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Image
8.6%inclusion38 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Undercover Operative
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8%synergy
Farhaven Elf
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7%synergy
Archaeomancer
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7%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
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-2%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
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6%synergy
Inferno Titan
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7%synergy
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Harrow
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21%synergy
Frantic Search
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9%synergy
Negate
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6%synergy
Second Harvest
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17%synergy
Planar Genesis
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12%synergy
Eureka Moment
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15%synergy
See Double
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15%synergy
Heroic Intervention
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-10%synergy
Brainstorm
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1%synergy
Pongify
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3%synergy
Flame of Anor
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12%synergy
Big Score
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7%synergy
Arcane Denial
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-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
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0%synergy
Narset's Reversal
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9%synergy
Fact or Fiction
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10%synergy
Reverberate
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10%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
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8%synergy
Manamorphose
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2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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-9%synergy
Reality Shift
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-3%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
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8%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
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5%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
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8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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-3%synergy
Entish Restoration
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1%synergy
Mystic Reflection
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6%synergy
Opt
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0%synergy
Return the Favor
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3%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
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Comet Storm
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3%synergy
Snap
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-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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-1%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
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1%synergy
Dig Through Time
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4%synergy
Abrade
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1%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
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4%synergy
Auroral Procession
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2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
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2%synergy
Krosan Grip
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2%synergy
Electrodominance
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4%synergy
Joint Exploration
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4%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
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4%synergy
Resculpt
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3%synergy
Perplexing Test
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3%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
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4%synergy
Mirrorform
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4%synergy
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Three Visits
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1%synergy
Doppelgang
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21%synergy
Explore
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6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
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10%synergy
Urban Evolution
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14%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
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15%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
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8%synergy
Croaking Counterpart
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12%synergy
Clone Legion
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12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
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6%synergy
Regrowth
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6%synergy
Harmonize
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8%synergy
Guided Passage
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9%synergy
Season of Weaving
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8%synergy
Hull Breach
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4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
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7%synergy
Decimate
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6%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
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5%synergy
Ponder
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0%synergy
Rally the Galadhrim
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9%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
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5%synergy
Vandalblast
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1%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
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6%synergy
Spitting Image
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8%synergy
Migration Path
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2%synergy
Shared Roots
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-3%synergy
Stolen Identity
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7%synergy
Brass's Bounty
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6%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
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5%synergy
Lessons from Life
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6%synergy
For the Common Good
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7%synergy
Relm's Sketching
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6%synergy
Preordain
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1%synergy
Open the Way
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3%synergy
Rootcast Apprenticeship
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6%synergy
Crackle with Power
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3%synergy
Mana Geyser
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2%synergy
Chain Reaction
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2%synergy
River's Rebuke
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5%synergy
Stump Stomp
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1%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
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5%synergy
Slime Against Humanity
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4%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
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5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
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2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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4%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
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2%synergy
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Twinning Staff
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20%synergy
Mirror Box
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17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-12%synergy
Panharmonicon
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3%synergy
Helm of the Host
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8%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Mirage Mirror
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6%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Mimic Vat
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5%synergy
Enchantments
Temur Ascendancy
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-10%synergy
Parallel Lives
17%inclusion76 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Double Vision
15%inclusion65 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
12%inclusion55 decks444 decks
-14%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
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7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
11%inclusion49 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Extravagant Replication
11%inclusion48 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.3%inclusion28 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Mirrormade
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6%synergy
Mirror March
6.3%inclusion28 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
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5%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
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5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
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3%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
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11%synergy
Temple of the False God
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6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
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7%synergy
Mirrorpool
8.3%inclusion37 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
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-13%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
-11%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.6%inclusion25 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
69%inclusion306 decks444 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion246 decks444 decks
-17%synergy
Simic Signet
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15%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion104 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Gruul Signet
15%inclusion68 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion63 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion46 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
8.3%inclusion37 decks444 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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0%synergy
Cursed Mirror
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3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
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-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
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-4%synergy
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Island
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2%synergy
Forest
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2%synergy
Mountain
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4%synergy
Command Tower
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-4%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
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7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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-5%synergy
Cinder Glade
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3%synergy
Ketria Triome
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0%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
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-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
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-4%synergy
Breeding Pool
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-14%synergy
Steam Vents
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-10%synergy
Stomping Ground
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-13%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
32%inclusion144 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
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-3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
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16%synergy
Shivan Reef
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-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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2%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
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-7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
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-2%synergy
Gruul Turf
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12%synergy
Training Center
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-6%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
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1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
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3%synergy
Rockfall Vale
22%inclusion98 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
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5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
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4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
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-6%synergy
Spire Garden
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-9%synergy
Flooded Grove
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4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion86 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion83 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion81 decks444 decks
-15%synergy
Wooded Foothills
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-17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
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-15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
17%inclusion74 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion72 decks444 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion71 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Abandon
15%inclusion68 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion56 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Hedge Maze
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion53 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion53 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Sodden Verdure
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Commercial District
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Mossfire Valley
10%inclusion44 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
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0%synergy