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Fated Firepower
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vial Smasher the Fierce
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Basilisk Collar
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Wound Reflection
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Exquisite Blood
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Bedevil
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Warp
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Deflecting Swat
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Withering Torment
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Rakdos Charm
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
38%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Demonic Tutor
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Brash Taunter
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Massacre Wurm
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Harsh Mentor
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Fate Unraveler
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Mayhem Devil
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Mari, the Killing Quill
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Crypt Ghast
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Sower of Discord
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Keen Duelist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Magebane Lizard
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Dark Ritual
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Blood Pact
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Return the Favor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Terminate
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Seething Song
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Suspended Sentence
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Curtains' Call
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Overkill
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Audacious Swap
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Risk Factor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Unholy Heat
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wisecrack
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Transforming Flourish
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Self-Destruct
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Decree of Pain
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Grab the Prize
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Allure of the Unknown
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Evil Reawakened
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Ruby Medallion
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Jet Medallion
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Manifold Key
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Whip of Erebos
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Howling Mine
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Unwinding Clock
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Crawlspace
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Helm of the Host
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
The Endstone
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Requiem Monolith
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Spiteful Visions
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Painful Quandary
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Descent into Avernus
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
23%synergy
City on Fire
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Underworld Dreams
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Grievous Wound
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Spellshock
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Parker Luck
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Citadel of Pain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Repercussion
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Manabarbs
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Theater of Horrors
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nowhere to Run
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of the Void
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Pain for All
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Warstorm Surge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Furnace of Rath
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Havoc Festival
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Courage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Captive Audience
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Witch's Clinic
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Shivan Gorge
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Command Beacon
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Restless Vents
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Thran Dynamo
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Luxury Suite
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Tainted Peak
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Blazemire Verge
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Haunted Ridge
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Graven Cairns
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malice
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Badlands
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Canyon Slough
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Ash Barrens
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Mount Doom
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-23%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
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