Unctus, Grand Metatect (Commander) - Expensive

Unctus, Grand Metatect
Rank #1,441
99decks
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Budget Precon Upgrade Cards for Counter Intelligence
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Irma, Part-Time Mutant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Skateboard
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Aphetto Alchemist
95%inclusion94 decks99 decks
92%synergy
Fatestitcher
83%inclusion82 decks99 decks
81%synergy
Pact of Negation
83%inclusion82 decks99 decks
73%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
75%inclusion74 decks99 decks
72%synergy
Mental Misstep
77%inclusion76 decks99 decks
70%synergy
Flusterstorm
79%inclusion78 decks99 decks
69%synergy
Urza's Saga
85%inclusion84 decks99 decks
68%synergy
Mystic Remora
94%inclusion93 decks99 decks
67%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
72%inclusion71 decks99 decks
66%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
69%inclusion68 decks99 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Swan Song
85%inclusion84 decks99 decks
58%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
78%inclusion77 decks99 decks
62%synergy
Force of Negation
78%inclusion77 decks99 decks
62%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
76%inclusion75 decks99 decks
38%synergy
Silver Myr
71%inclusion70 decks99 decks
60%synergy
Step Through
69%inclusion68 decks99 decks
63%synergy
Kelpie Guide
68%inclusion67 decks99 decks
65%synergy
Freed from the Real
67%inclusion66 decks99 decks
63%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion65 decks99 decks
32%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
65%inclusion64 decks99 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Force of Will
96%inclusion95 decks99 decks
79%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
95%inclusion94 decks99 decks
82%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
95%inclusion94 decks99 decks
72%synergy
Mox Diamond
93%inclusion92 decks99 decks
87%synergy
Mana Vault
91%inclusion90 decks99 decks
80%synergy
Chrome Mox
91%inclusion90 decks99 decks
82%synergy
Rhystic Study
91%inclusion90 decks99 decks
58%synergy
Ancient Tomb
89%inclusion88 decks99 decks
77%synergy
Mystical Tutor
82%inclusion81 decks99 decks
59%synergy
The One Ring
78%inclusion77 decks99 decks
65%synergy
Creatures
Forensic Researcher
65%inclusion64 decks99 decks
63%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
64%inclusion63 decks99 decks
45%synergy
Clever Conjurer
62%inclusion61 decks99 decks
61%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
62%inclusion61 decks99 decks
43%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
61%inclusion50 decks82 decks
58%synergy
Containment Construct
58%inclusion57 decks99 decks
57%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
55%inclusion54 decks99 decks
52%synergy
Spellskite
53%inclusion52 decks99 decks
42%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
49%inclusion49 decks99 decks
47%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
49%inclusion49 decks99 decks
35%synergy
Grand Architect
47%inclusion47 decks99 decks
44%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
46%inclusion42 decks92 decks
32%synergy
North Pole Patrol
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
44%inclusion44 decks99 decks
37%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
40%inclusion40 decks99 decks
39%synergy
Tidewater Minion
39%inclusion39 decks99 decks
39%synergy
Gilded Drake
38%inclusion38 decks99 decks
36%synergy
Pili-Pala
37%inclusion37 decks99 decks
36%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Mockingbird
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Horseshoe Crab
31%inclusion31 decks99 decks
31%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Ledger Shredder
27%inclusion27 decks99 decks
21%synergy
Spellseeker
25%inclusion25 decks99 decks
17%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
24%inclusion24 decks99 decks
22%synergy
Omen Hawker
20%inclusion20 decks99 decks
17%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
18%inclusion18 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
9%synergy
The Reality Chip
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Voltaic Construct
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
16%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
14%inclusion14 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Tribute Mage
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Mirran Spy
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
9%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
7%synergy
Trinket Mage
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
9.1%inclusion9 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Gran-Gran
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Walking Ballista
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Phantasmal Image
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
63%inclusion62 decks99 decks
36%synergy
Sink into Stupor
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
34%synergy
Retraction Helix
45%inclusion45 decks99 decks
43%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
44%inclusion44 decks99 decks
25%synergy
Flare of Denial
44%inclusion41 decks94 decks
37%synergy
Whir of Invention
42%inclusion42 decks99 decks
30%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Pongify
40%inclusion40 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Chain of Vapor
40%inclusion40 decks99 decks
35%synergy
Intuition
39%inclusion39 decks99 decks
38%synergy
Banishing Knack
38%inclusion38 decks99 decks
37%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
37%inclusion37 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
35%inclusion35 decks99 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion32 decks99 decks
-34%synergy
High Tide
30%inclusion30 decks99 decks
-14%synergy
Dispel
29%inclusion29 decks99 decks
20%synergy
Snap
24%inclusion24 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Misdirection
23%inclusion23 decks99 decks
18%synergy
Daze
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
20%synergy
Resculpt
21%inclusion21 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Long-Term Plans
20%inclusion20 decks99 decks
17%synergy
Strix Serenade
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
18%inclusion18 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Miscast
18%inclusion18 decks99 decks
15%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
17%inclusion17 decks98 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
-24%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
15%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion15 decks99 decks
-12%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion14 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Gush
14%inclusion14 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Circular Logic
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
-18%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
-27%synergy
Octopus Form
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Stifle
9.1%inclusion9 decks99 decks
7%synergy
Trickbind
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
-28%synergy
Visions of Beyond
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Machine Over Matter
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Commandeer
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Obsessive Search
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Tidal Bore
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
-19%synergy
Fleeting Reflection
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Submerge
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Unwind
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Transmute Artifact
52%inclusion51 decks99 decks
48%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
39%inclusion39 decks99 decks
28%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion31 decks99 decks
9%synergy
Merchant Scroll
31%inclusion31 decks99 decks
22%synergy
Fabricate
30%inclusion30 decks99 decks
9%synergy
Timetwister
27%inclusion27 decks99 decks
25%synergy
Echo of Eons
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
20%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
-16%synergy
Reshape
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
-14%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
-5%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
64%inclusion63 decks99 decks
60%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
55%inclusion54 decks99 decks
54%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
39%inclusion39 decks99 decks
-19%synergy
Isochron Scepter
35%inclusion35 decks99 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion34 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
29%inclusion29 decks99 decks
14%synergy
Manifold Key
21%inclusion21 decks99 decks
14%synergy
Imposter Mech
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion15 decks99 decks
-13%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
12%inclusion12 decks98 decks
10%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Monument to Endurance
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
7%synergy
Voltaic Key
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Unwinding Clock
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
-6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Aether Vial
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
-2%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
1%synergy
Mirage Mirror
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Clock of Omens
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Pemmin's Aura
59%inclusion58 decks99 decks
56%synergy
Second Wind
30%inclusion30 decks99 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
20%inclusion20 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Copy Artifact
20%inclusion20 decks99 decks
17%synergy
Counterbalance
19%inclusion19 decks99 decks
16%synergy
Back to Basics
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Dress Down
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
11%synergy
Steal Enchantment
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
11%synergy
Mirrormade
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Redaction
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Thought Lash
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
20%inclusion20 decks99 decks
11%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
15%inclusion15 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
15%inclusion15 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
83%inclusion82 decks99 decks
57%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
66%inclusion65 decks99 decks
57%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
54%inclusion53 decks99 decks
41%synergy
Seat of the Synod
44%inclusion44 decks99 decks
26%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
38%inclusion38 decks99 decks
22%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
35%inclusion35 decks99 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
26%inclusion26 decks99 decks
-24%synergy
Maze of Ith
24%inclusion24 decks99 decks
19%synergy
Emergence Zone
24%inclusion24 decks99 decks
20%synergy
Lotus Field
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
21%synergy
City of Traitors
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
20%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
9%synergy
Tolaria West
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Academy Ruins
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Vale
14%inclusion14 decks99 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion14 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Grasping Dunes
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Soldevi Excavations
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
7%synergy
War Room
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
-8%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
-49%synergy
Homeward Path
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion97 decks99 decks
13%synergy
Mox Opal
89%inclusion88 decks99 decks
79%synergy
Lotus Petal
83%inclusion82 decks99 decks
71%synergy
Mox Amber
70%inclusion69 decks99 decks
62%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion64 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Paradise Mantle
62%inclusion61 decks99 decks
59%synergy
Grim Monolith
58%inclusion57 decks99 decks
52%synergy
Springleaf Drum
33%inclusion33 decks99 decks
30%synergy
Basalt Monolith
29%inclusion29 decks99 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion23 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Mana Crypt
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
15%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
14%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
13%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
15%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
14%inclusion14 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
-42%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
91%inclusion90 decks99 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
77%inclusion76 decks99 decks
71%synergy
Sink into Stupor
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
34%synergy
Cavern of Souls
55%inclusion54 decks99 decks
50%synergy
Polluted Delta
47%inclusion47 decks99 decks
39%synergy
Flooded Strand
47%inclusion47 decks99 decks
39%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion46 decks99 decks
39%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
46%inclusion42 decks92 decks
32%synergy
Misty Rainforest
41%inclusion41 decks99 decks
34%synergy
Prismatic Vista
36%inclusion36 decks99 decks
32%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
35%inclusion35 decks99 decks
30%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Holdout Settlement
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy