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Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 29, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
Five Painfully Simple Ways to Play Weird Rakdos
Arnaud continues his Branching Out series by looking at some off-kilter ideas for brewing fun decks in Rakdos (black and red).
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67%synergy
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65%synergy
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63%synergy
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62%synergy
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70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
61%synergy
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57%synergy
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55%synergy
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71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
21%synergy
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26%synergy
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63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
20%synergy
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28%synergy
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9%synergy
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33%synergy
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50%synergy
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55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
41%synergy
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20%synergy
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46%synergy
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20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
9%synergy
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16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
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-2%synergy
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8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
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1%synergy
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5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
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5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
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-3%synergy
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0%synergy
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-5%synergy
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54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
48%synergy
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46%synergy
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54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
36%synergy
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42%synergy
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41%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
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41%synergy
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46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
39%synergy
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38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
16%synergy
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33%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
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27%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Brash Taunter
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
24%synergy
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32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Rug of Smothering
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
22%synergy
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30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
22%synergy
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27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
18%synergy
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14%synergy
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20%synergy
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25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Massacre Girl
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
19%synergy
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23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
12%synergy
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21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
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20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
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20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
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20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
12%synergy
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18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Magebane Lizard
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Tectonic Giant
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
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16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Carrion Feeder
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
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15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
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15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
12%synergy
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14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
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12%synergy
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9%synergy
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2%synergy
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7%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
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13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
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46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Dark Ritual
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Suspended Sentence
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Blood Pact
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Terminate
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-22%synergy
Bolt Bend
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
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1%synergy
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14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
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-7%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
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13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
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-2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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0%synergy
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-7%synergy
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0%synergy
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-2%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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3%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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-14%synergy
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-4%synergy
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-1%synergy
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1%synergy
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-3%synergy
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Sign in Blood
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
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21%synergy
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16%synergy
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19%synergy
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5%synergy
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-9%synergy
Decree of Pain
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17%synergy
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10%synergy
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18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Reanimate
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-4%synergy
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16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
4%synergy
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9%synergy
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
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2%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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2%synergy
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7%synergy
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1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
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2%synergy
Boltwave
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0%synergy
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4%synergy
Burn Down the House
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3%synergy
Profane Tutor
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3%synergy
Dread Return
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1%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
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-1%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
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3%synergy
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1%synergy
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45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Jet Medallion
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
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12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Ruby Medallion
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3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Requiem Monolith
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Barbed Wire
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4%synergy
Howling Mine
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4%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
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Spiteful Visions
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Underworld Dreams
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Theater of Horrors
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Exquisite Blood
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Manabarbs
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Bonds
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Spellshock
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Wound Reflection
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Bitterblossom
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Grievous Wound
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Pestilence
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
All Will Be One
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Pyrohemia
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Pain for All
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Chorale of the Void
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
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Spinerock Knoll
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Temple of the False God
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
High Market
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
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Arcane Signet
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Séance Board
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
15%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
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Swamp
100%inclusion56 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion56 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
91%inclusion51 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
86%inclusion48 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Graven Cairns
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Peak
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
45%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Canyon Slough
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Malice
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Blood Crypt
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Blazemire Verge
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Luxury Suite
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Geothermal Bog
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Mount Doom
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-21%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Raucous Theater
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Jagged Barrens
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
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