Unctus, Grand Metatect (Commander)

Unctus, Grand Metatect
Rank #1,400
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Budget Precon Upgrade Cards for Counter Intelligence
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North Pole Patrol
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25%synergy
Tiger-Seal
8.3%inclusion16 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Octopus Form
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Gran-Gran
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-4%synergy
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Vizier of Tumbling Sands
60%inclusion593 decks982 decks
57%synergy
Kelpie Guide
56%inclusion554 decks982 decks
54%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
53%inclusion524 decks982 decks
50%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
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50%synergy
Grand Architect
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46%synergy
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46%inclusion456 decks982 decks
45%synergy
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45%synergy
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45%synergy
Silver Myr
53%inclusion524 decks982 decks
43%synergy
Forensic Researcher
41%inclusion397 decks976 decks
39%synergy
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Counterspell
61%inclusion597 decks982 decks
-6%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
57%inclusion560 decks982 decks
39%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
48%inclusion471 decks982 decks
33%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion460 decks982 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
43%inclusion420 decks982 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion419 decks982 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
41%inclusion406 decks982 decks
-17%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
41%inclusion401 decks982 decks
24%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
40%inclusion396 decks982 decks
20%synergy
High Tide
38%inclusion369 decks982 decks
-7%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
38%inclusion370 decks982 decks
25%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
26%inclusion251 decks982 decks
-9%synergy
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion238 decks982 decks
-9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion218 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
21%inclusion211 decks982 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion210 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
16%inclusion156 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
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5%synergy
Chrome Mox
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5%synergy
The One Ring
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1%synergy
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Tidewater Minion
33%inclusion325 decks982 decks
33%synergy
Chasm Skulker
32%inclusion316 decks982 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
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13%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
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16%synergy
Merfolk Looter
27%inclusion267 decks982 decks
25%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
27%inclusion267 decks982 decks
10%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
27%inclusion203 decks748 decks
24%synergy
Pili-Pala
26%inclusion256 decks982 decks
24%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
26%inclusion251 decks982 decks
23%synergy
Thought Courier
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21%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
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18%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
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13%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
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12%synergy
Foundry Inspector
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4%synergy
Nadir Kraken
18%inclusion176 decks982 decks
13%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
18%inclusion124 decks693 decks
12%synergy
Omen Hawker
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15%synergy
Spellskite
17%inclusion171 decks982 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
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3%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
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10%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
17%inclusion164 decks982 decks
14%synergy
Homunculus Horde
16%inclusion114 decks693 decks
9%synergy
The Reality Chip
16%inclusion156 decks982 decks
3%synergy
Horseshoe Crab
15%inclusion152 decks982 decks
15%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
15%inclusion152 decks982 decks
7%synergy
Bonded Fetch
15%inclusion151 decks982 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
15%inclusion129 decks850 decks
11%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
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5%synergy
Palladium Myr
15%inclusion143 decks982 decks
11%synergy
Transplant Theorist
14%inclusion140 decks982 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion132 decks982 decks
-9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion130 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Enclave Cryptologist
12%inclusion122 decks982 decks
12%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
12%inclusion121 decks982 decks
11%synergy
Urza, Powerstone Prodigy
12%inclusion120 decks982 decks
11%synergy
Thought Monitor
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2%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
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0%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
12%inclusion115 decks982 decks
11%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
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9%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
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9%synergy
Master of Etherium
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5%synergy
Reckless Scholar
10%inclusion101 decks982 decks
10%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
10%inclusion36 decks352 decks
7%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
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9%synergy
Chief Engineer
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8%synergy
Nanoform Sentinel
10%inclusion33 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Tribute Mage
9.2%inclusion90 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Looter
8.9%inclusion87 decks982 decks
9%synergy
Trinket Mage
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-1%synergy
Instants
Pongify
36%inclusion357 decks982 decks
-4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
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20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
34%inclusion336 decks982 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion265 decks982 decks
-9%synergy
Frantic Search
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-4%synergy
Resculpt
26%inclusion256 decks982 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
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-15%synergy
Reality Shift
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-3%synergy
Swan Song
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-2%synergy
Dispel
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14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion169 decks850 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Drain
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-8%synergy
Dig Through Time
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8%synergy
Circular Logic
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17%synergy
Retraction Helix
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16%synergy
Force of Negation
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2%synergy
Spell Pierce
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9%synergy
Pact of Negation
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7%synergy
Aetherize
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-12%synergy
Whir of Invention
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4%synergy
Snap
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-4%synergy
Flare of Denial
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7%synergy
Flusterstorm
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4%synergy
Banishing Knack
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12%synergy
Mental Misstep
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6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
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5%synergy
Opt
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-13%synergy
Turnabout
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8%synergy
Unwind
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1%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion91 decks850 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
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5%synergy
Long-Term Plans
9.3%inclusion91 decks982 decks
6%synergy
Miscast
9.0%inclusion88 decks982 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
8.8%inclusion86 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.6%inclusion77 decks898 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
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2%synergy
Mana Leak
7.3%inclusion72 decks982 decks
1%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.3%inclusion72 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Engulf the Shore
7.3%inclusion72 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Chain of Vapor
7.2%inclusion71 decks982 decks
2%synergy
Obsessive Search
7.1%inclusion70 decks982 decks
5%synergy
Refute
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
1%synergy
Foil
6.2%inclusion61 decks982 decks
0%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.1%inclusion60 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Misdirection
6.1%inclusion60 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Disruption Protocol
5.6%inclusion55 decks982 decks
3%synergy
Magic Damper
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2%synergy
Daze
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3%synergy
Sorceries
Step Through
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25%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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14%synergy
Fabricate
23%inclusion223 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion204 decks982 decks
-2%synergy
Ponder
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-13%synergy
Preordain
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-9%synergy
Deep Analysis
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8%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
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1%synergy
Spectral Deluge
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0%synergy
Thoughtcast
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2%synergy
Merchant Scroll
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-1%synergy
Ravenform
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-1%synergy
Curse of the Swine
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-4%synergy
Echo of Eons
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5%synergy
Serum Visions
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-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.7%inclusion66 decks982 decks
-8%synergy
Solve the Equation
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-6%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.3%inclusion62 decks982 decks
3%synergy
Transmute Artifact
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3%synergy
Reshape
5.6%inclusion55 decks982 decks
-2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.2%inclusion51 decks982 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
25%inclusion248 decks982 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion238 decks982 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion218 decks982 decks
-6%synergy
Monument to Endurance
17%inclusion106 decks607 decks
16%synergy
Isochron Scepter
17%inclusion171 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
16%inclusion154 decks982 decks
12%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
16%inclusion96 decks614 decks
11%synergy
Manifold Key
15%inclusion146 decks982 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion141 decks982 decks
-4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
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10%synergy
Bag of Holding
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12%synergy
Unwinding Clock
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0%synergy
Imposter Mech
11%inclusion108 decks982 decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion105 decks982 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion97 decks982 decks
-5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.9%inclusion87 decks982 decks
8%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
8.2%inclusion81 decks982 decks
7%synergy
The Indomitable
7.8%inclusion77 decks982 decks
6%synergy
Library of Leng
7.7%inclusion76 decks982 decks
7%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
7.6%inclusion27 decks353 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Forge
7.2%inclusion71 decks982 decks
-2%synergy
Mindlink Mech
7.1%inclusion70 decks982 decks
7%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
7.0%inclusion69 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.6%inclusion65 decks982 decks
-5%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
6.6%inclusion23 decks348 decks
6%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.6%inclusion27 decks410 decks
-4%synergy
Sculpting Steel
6.1%inclusion60 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Currency Converter
5.9%inclusion58 decks982 decks
6%synergy
The Everflowing Well
5.5%inclusion54 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.3%inclusion52 decks982 decks
3%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
5.2%inclusion51 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Freed from the Real
36%inclusion357 decks982 decks
33%synergy
Ominous Seas
31%inclusion309 decks982 decks
20%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
29%inclusion285 decks982 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion276 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Redaction
23%inclusion225 decks982 decks
22%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
20%inclusion197 decks982 decks
12%synergy
Second Wind
19%inclusion185 decks982 decks
18%synergy
Drake Haven
17%inclusion169 decks982 decks
17%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion148 decks982 decks
-15%synergy
Wizard Class
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-2%synergy
Opposition
14%inclusion142 decks982 decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion87 decks608 decks
7%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
13%inclusion124 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
12%inclusion121 decks982 decks
9%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
10%inclusion100 decks982 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
9.2%inclusion90 decks982 decks
-3%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
8.6%inclusion84 decks982 decks
3%synergy
Thought Reflection
8.4%inclusion82 decks982 decks
7%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.1%inclusion80 decks982 decks
5%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.0%inclusion78 decks975 decks
0%synergy
Back to Basics
7.6%inclusion75 decks982 decks
0%synergy
Jace's Erasure
6.8%inclusion67 decks982 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.3%inclusion62 decks982 decks
-3%synergy
Witness Protection
6.3%inclusion62 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
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14%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
11%inclusion106 decks982 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
9.0%inclusion88 decks982 decks
-2%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
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-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
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-17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion326 decks982 decks
-17%synergy
Seat of the Synod
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11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
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-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion204 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
20%inclusion193 decks982 decks
11%synergy
Archway of Innovation
19%inclusion159 decks840 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
19%inclusion184 decks982 decks
6%synergy
Academy Ruins
18%inclusion177 decks982 decks
0%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
14%inclusion49 decks356 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion135 decks982 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion132 decks982 decks
-3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
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0%synergy
Inventors' Fair
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-2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
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-3%synergy
Castle Vantress
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-8%synergy
War Room
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-7%synergy
Tolaria West
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2%synergy
Emergence Zone
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3%synergy
Lotus Field
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6%synergy
Rivendell
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-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
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-3%synergy
Coral Atoll
6.3%inclusion62 decks982 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
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1%synergy
The Surgical Bay
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4%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
5.6%inclusion55 decks982 decks
5%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.6%inclusion10 decks179 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion54 decks982 decks
-5%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.4%inclusion53 decks982 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion53 decks982 decks
-10%synergy
Remote Isle
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0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion813 decks982 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion612 decks982 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion359 decks982 decks
-15%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion342 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
32%inclusion319 decks982 decks
29%synergy
Paradise Mantle
27%inclusion268 decks982 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion207 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion201 decks982 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion195 decks982 decks
8%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
16%inclusion162 decks982 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion156 decks982 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
16%inclusion153 decks982 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion150 decks982 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion146 decks982 decks
-6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion137 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion109 decks982 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.4%inclusion82 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.4%inclusion82 decks982 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.2%inclusion81 decks982 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.5%inclusion74 decks982 decks
2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.8%inclusion67 decks982 decks
-9%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
6.8%inclusion67 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.5%inclusion64 decks982 decks
-6%synergy
Cargo Ship
6.0%inclusion24 decks403 decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.5%inclusion54 decks982 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.3%inclusion52 decks982 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.3%inclusion52 decks982 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion945 decks982 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion208 decks982 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion169 decks850 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion142 decks843 decks
3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
14%inclusion138 decks982 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion122 decks982 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.2%inclusion81 decks982 decks
4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.0%inclusion79 decks982 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.8%inclusion77 decks982 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.6%inclusion75 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.9%inclusion68 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.9%inclusion68 decks982 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.7%inclusion66 decks982 decks
-8%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.1%inclusion60 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.4%inclusion53 decks982 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.3%inclusion52 decks982 decks
0%synergy