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Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
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Levi Perry
Jun 25, 2026
Levi Perry
Ten Precon Mechanics that We Should Revisit
Levi lists Ten Commander precon mechanics worth revisiting, and why these overlooked designs deserve a modern comeback.
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-2%synergy
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3%synergy
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92%inclusion166 decks180 decks
80%synergy
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74%synergy
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78%inclusion140 decks180 decks
70%synergy
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77%inclusion138 decks180 decks
69%synergy
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68%synergy
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66%synergy
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64%synergy
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57%synergy
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43%synergy
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27%synergy
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27%synergy
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26%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
61%inclusion110 decks180 decks
52%synergy
The Lord of Pain
60%inclusion108 decks180 decks
50%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
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49%synergy
Chaos Warp
59%inclusion106 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
57%inclusion103 decks180 decks
52%synergy
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48%synergy
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60%inclusion108 decks180 decks
42%synergy
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56%inclusion100 decks180 decks
45%synergy
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35%synergy
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18%synergy
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26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
16%synergy
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11%synergy
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8%synergy
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3%synergy
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5%synergy
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38%synergy
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54%inclusion98 decks180 decks
47%synergy
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47%synergy
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44%synergy
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40%synergy
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26%synergy
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38%synergy
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35%synergy
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35%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
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28%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
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25%synergy
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32%synergy
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11%synergy
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27%synergy
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31%synergy
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33%inclusion59 decks180 decks
22%synergy
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32%inclusion58 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
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25%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
28%inclusion51 decks180 decks
26%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
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15%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Magebane Lizard
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
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15%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Star Athlete
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Massacre Girl
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
-10%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
1%synergy
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7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
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Deflecting Swat
52%inclusion94 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Deadly Rollick
51%inclusion92 decks180 decks
29%synergy
Bedevil
50%inclusion90 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
40%inclusion72 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Infernal Grasp
38%inclusion69 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
37%inclusion67 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion59 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Terminate
29%inclusion52 decks180 decks
-11%synergy
Bolt Bend
28%inclusion51 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
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4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
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8%synergy
Suspended Sentence
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
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-5%synergy
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4%synergy
Abrade
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Not Dead After All
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2%synergy
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2%synergy
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7%synergy
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1%synergy
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5%synergy
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-3%synergy
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2%synergy
Darkness
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
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3%synergy
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-1%synergy
Dismember
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3%synergy
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-2%synergy
Seething Song
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-7%synergy
Price of Progress
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4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
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-13%synergy
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Feed the Swarm
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8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
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20%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
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30%synergy
Vandalblast
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2%synergy
Reanimate
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9%synergy
Sign in Blood
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6%synergy
Damnation
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21%synergy
Exsanguinate
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10%synergy
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16%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
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14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
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8%synergy
Grab the Prize
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6%synergy
Grim Tutor
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12%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
Decree of Pain
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8%synergy
Winds of Change
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11%synergy
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11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Geyser
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-2%synergy
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-9%synergy
Demonic Counsel
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7%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
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5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
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2%synergy
Dark Deal
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7%synergy
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3%synergy
Imperial Seal
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3%synergy
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-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
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-0%synergy
Twinflame
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-0%synergy
Light Up the Stage
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-4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
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2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
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Ankh of Mishra
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38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion73 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
41%inclusion73 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Mindcrank
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Jet Medallion
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Shadowspear
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Copper Tablet
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Ruby Medallion
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Barbed Wire
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Crawlspace
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Howling Mine
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
1%synergy
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Manabarbs
52%inclusion94 decks180 decks
46%synergy
Exquisite Blood
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
40%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
47%inclusion84 decks180 decks
42%synergy
Painful Quandary
47%inclusion84 decks180 decks
40%synergy
Spellshock
37%inclusion67 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
37%inclusion66 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Polluted Bonds
29%inclusion52 decks180 decks
26%synergy
Wound Reflection
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Sanguine Bond
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Descent into Avernus
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
No Mercy
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
10%synergy
All Will Be One
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Pyrohemia
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Grievous Wound
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Pestilence
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Citadel of Pain
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Blood Moon
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Burning Earth
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Theater of Horrors
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
-0%synergy
City on Fire
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Smoke
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Price of Glory
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Hissing Miasma
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
4%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
48%inclusion87 decks180 decks
44%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
10%synergy
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Leechridden Swamp
49%inclusion89 decks180 decks
40%synergy
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion82 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Shivan Gorge
43%inclusion77 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
38%inclusion69 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion63 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion38 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
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Sol Ring
98%inclusion177 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion171 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
85%inclusion153 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Signet
66%inclusion118 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion113 decks180 decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion87 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion54 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-6%synergy
Séance Board
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
3%synergy
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Command Tower
98%inclusion177 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion177 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion175 decks180 decks
-0%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
81%inclusion146 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
73%inclusion131 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
72%inclusion129 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
71%inclusion128 decks180 decks
39%synergy
Blood Crypt
71%inclusion127 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Peak
66%inclusion118 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
57%inclusion103 decks180 decks
24%synergy
Blazemire Verge
56%inclusion100 decks180 decks
24%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
54%inclusion97 decks180 decks
33%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
54%inclusion97 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Luxury Suite
52%inclusion93 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion85 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Mount Doom
37%inclusion67 decks180 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Malice
36%inclusion64 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
32%inclusion57 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
31%inclusion55 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Canyon Slough
29%inclusion53 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
27%inclusion48 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion41 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Geothermal Bog
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
0%synergy
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