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The Lord of Pain
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Mike Carrozza
Aug 27, 2025
Mike Carrozza
Am I The Bolas? - Reputation
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Fated Firepower
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vial Smasher the Fierce
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Basilisk Collar
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Wound Reflection
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Shadowspear
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Bedevil
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Chaos Warp
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Rakdos Charm
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Ancient Tomb
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Demonic Tutor
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Mana Vault
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Necropotence
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Opposition Agent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Massacre Wurm
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Brash Taunter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Fate Unraveler
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Harsh Mentor
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mayhem Devil
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mari, the Killing Quill
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Crypt Ghast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sower of Discord
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Magebane Lizard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Keen Duelist
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rug of Smothering
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Blood Pact
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Abrade
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Imp's Mischief
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Terminate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Seething Song
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Suspended Sentence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Overkill
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Audacious Swap
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Risk Factor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Strike
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Unholy Heat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Curtains' Call
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Wisecrack
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Bloodsoaked Insight
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Sign in Blood
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Grab the Prize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Villainous Wrath
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Allure of the Unknown
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mana Geyser
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Manifold Key
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Jet Medallion
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Whip of Erebos
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Howling Mine
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Unwinding Clock
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Crawlspace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Font of Mythos
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Helm of the Host
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mindcrank
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Helm of Awakening
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
The Endstone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Requiem Monolith
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Painful Quandary
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Black Market Connections
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Spiteful Visions
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
City on Fire
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Underworld Dreams
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Descent into Avernus
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Citadel of Pain
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Parker Luck
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Manabarbs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Spellshock
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Repercussion
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Furnace of Rath
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Theater of Horrors
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of the Void
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Pain for All
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Roiling Vortex
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Warstorm Surge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Powerbalance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mana Flare
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Courage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Nowhere to Run
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Urza's Saga
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Cabal Coffers
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Witch's Clinic
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Shivan Gorge
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Command Beacon
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Restless Vents
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Thran Dynamo
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Cursed Mirror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Luxury Suite
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Blood Crypt
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Blazemire Verge
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Tainted Peak
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Haunted Ridge
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Graven Cairns
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Raucous Theater
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Badlands
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Malice
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Demolition Field
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Canyon Slough
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Ash Barrens
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Mount Doom
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
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