Urza, Lord High Artificer (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Alternate Names:

Terra BranfordTerra Branford

Urza, Lord High Artificer
Rank #60
157decks
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DougY
Dec 12, 2025
Way-Too-Early Top 10 Cards of 2026
We've already seen a ton of new cards coming from 2026 Magic sets, so let's sign off on 2025 by looking at the best cards from the future.
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58%synergy
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57%synergy
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55%synergy
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49%synergy
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53%synergy
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47%synergy
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57%synergy
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74%synergy
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66%synergy
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57%synergy
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68%synergy
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72%synergy
Chrome Mox
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66%synergy
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The One Ring
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The Reality Chip
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23%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
Gilded Drake
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13%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
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2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
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0%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Shimmer Myr
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
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-10%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Master Transmuter
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6%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
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1%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
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2%synergy
Memnarch
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7%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
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7%synergy
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2%synergy
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1%synergy
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4%synergy
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Mockingbird
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3%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
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Deadeye Navigator
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2%synergy
High Fae Trickster
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Battered Golem
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5%synergy
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Counterspell
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-11%synergy
Pact of Negation
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45%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
52%inclusion82 decks157 decks
36%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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15%synergy
Flusterstorm
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37%synergy
Brainstorm
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-2%synergy
Mental Misstep
35%inclusion55 decks157 decks
28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion54 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
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22%synergy
Chain of Vapor
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20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
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-13%synergy
Dispel
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12%synergy
Resculpt
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1%synergy
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18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
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10%synergy
Strix Serenade
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
Negate
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-25%synergy
Arcane Denial
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-23%synergy
Spell Pierce
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4%synergy
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9%synergy
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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-20%synergy
Retraction Helix
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8%synergy
Intuition
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8%synergy
Reality Shift
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-19%synergy
Misdirection
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2%synergy
Dig Through Time
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-2%synergy
Delay
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4%synergy
Stifle
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5%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
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6%synergy
Banishing Knack
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6%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
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1%synergy
High Tide
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-37%synergy
Trickbind
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5%synergy
Machine Over Matter
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5%synergy
Snap
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-12%synergy
Flare of Denial
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-1%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
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1%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
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-5%synergy
Opt
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-20%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
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3%synergy
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Transmute Artifact
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49%synergy
Reshape
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42%synergy
Timetwister
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45%synergy
Windfall
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15%synergy
Merchant Scroll
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23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
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13%synergy
Ponder
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-2%synergy
Solve the Equation
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13%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
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13%synergy
Polymorph
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19%synergy
Preordain
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-6%synergy
Time Spiral
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16%synergy
Thoughtcast
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6%synergy
Personal Tutor
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10%synergy
Echo of Eons
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4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
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-3%synergy
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Voltaic Key
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48%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
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42%synergy
Mystic Forge
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31%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
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32%synergy
Trinisphere
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37%synergy
Howling Mine
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26%synergy
Urza's Bauble
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27%synergy
Codex Shredder
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24%synergy
Welding Jar
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22%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-3%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
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19%synergy
Cloud Key
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16%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
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14%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
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15%synergy
Proteus Staff
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17%synergy
Imposter Mech
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14%synergy
Sculpting Steel
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11%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
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14%synergy
Winter Moon
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13%synergy
Darksteel Forge
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Spellbook
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9%synergy
Expedition Map
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11%synergy
Torpor Orb
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Forsaken Monument
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
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9%synergy
Prized Statue
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12%synergy
Pithing Needle
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11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-17%synergy
Repurposing Bay
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7%synergy
Moonsilver Key
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8%synergy
Staff of Domination
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9%synergy
Storage Matrix
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8%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
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3%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
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4%synergy
Tangle Wire
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7%synergy
Scroll Rack
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5%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
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5%synergy
Semblance Anvil
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4%synergy
Darksteel Relic
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4%synergy
Helm of Awakening
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Skullclamp
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-1%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
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Copy Artifact
48%inclusion75 decks157 decks
44%synergy
Back to Basics
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Training Grounds
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
-16%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion21 decks154 decks
6%synergy
Counterbalance
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Mirrormade
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Mechanized Production
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Efficient Construction
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-2%synergy
Stasis
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Steal Enchantment
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
46%inclusion72 decks157 decks
34%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
32%inclusion50 decks157 decks
28%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
12%inclusion16 decks132 decks
10%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
70%inclusion110 decks157 decks
57%synergy
Seat of the Synod
66%inclusion104 decks157 decks
48%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
66%inclusion103 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Academy Ruins
60%inclusion94 decks157 decks
41%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
57%inclusion89 decks157 decks
55%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
27%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
34%inclusion54 decks157 decks
-16%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
20%synergy
City of Traitors
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion44 decks157 decks
-28%synergy
Buried Ruin
27%inclusion43 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
19%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
22%inclusion34 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Fomori Vault
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Tolaria West
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Crystal Vein
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion23 decks132 decks
8%synergy
Archway of Innovation
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Tower
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Mine
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Blast Zone
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Workshop
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
-12%synergy
War Room
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion154 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Mox Opal
86%inclusion135 decks157 decks
76%synergy
Basalt Monolith
82%inclusion129 decks157 decks
72%synergy
Lotus Petal
78%inclusion123 decks157 decks
66%synergy
Mox Diamond
64%inclusion100 decks157 decks
58%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion93 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
58%inclusion91 decks157 decks
42%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
36%synergy
Mox Amber
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
-25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
-19%synergy
Thran Dynamo
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Arcum's Astrolabe
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Island
76%inclusion120 decks157 decks
-17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
46%inclusion73 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion63 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion63 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Scalding Tarn
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Misty Rainforest
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion54 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
28%inclusion44 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy