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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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36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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1%synergy
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0%synergy
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-4%synergy
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86%synergy
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88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
80%synergy
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79%synergy
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91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
79%synergy
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92%inclusion68 decks74 decks
72%synergy
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88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
67%synergy
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72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
66%synergy
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58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
55%synergy
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57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
51%synergy
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88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
46%synergy
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65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
29%synergy
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57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
34%synergy
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54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
39%synergy
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51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
33%synergy
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92%inclusion68 decks74 decks
81%synergy
Demonic Tutor
88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
70%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
74%synergy
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86%inclusion64 decks74 decks
77%synergy
Jeska's Will
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
58%synergy
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77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
71%synergy
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73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
69%synergy
The One Ring
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
58%synergy
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66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
61%synergy
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59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
54%synergy
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50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
41%synergy
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49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
45%synergy
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49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
38%synergy
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46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Blood Seeker
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
34%synergy
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42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Magebane Lizard
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
37%synergy
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36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Harsh Mentor
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
27%synergy
The Lord of Pain
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
21%synergy
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28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
18%synergy
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23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
4%synergy
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23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Magus of the Moon
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
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18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Crypt Ghast
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Nabber
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Soot Imp
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Brash Taunter
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Star Athlete
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
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Rakdos Charm
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Bolt Bend
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Cabal Ritual
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Imp's Mischief
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Bolt
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Fire Covenant
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
-17%synergy
Dismember
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
13%synergy
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16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
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11%synergy
Saw in Half
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
Ad Nauseam
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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-2%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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-24%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
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3%synergy
Tainted Pact
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5%synergy
Return the Favor
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0%synergy
Price of Progress
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5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
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-6%synergy
Darkness
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4%synergy
Shock
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2%synergy
Fling
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1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
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3%synergy
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42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Vandalblast
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Change
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Grim Tutor
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Molten Duplication
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Rite of Flame
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Dark Deal
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
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14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
4%synergy
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12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
4%synergy
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12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Counsel
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Buried Alive
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1%synergy
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Copper Tablet
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Shadowspear
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Mindcrank
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
-9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Ruby Medallion
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Totem
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Barbed Wire
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Defense Grid
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
2%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Torpor Orb
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
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43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Exquisite Blood
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Spellshock
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Underworld Breach
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Necropotence
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Blood Moon
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Spiteful Visions
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Pyrohemia
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Smoke
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
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14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Wound Reflection
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
7%synergy
All Will Be One
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Price of Glory
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Bonds
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Stranglehold
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Citadel of Pain
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Pestilence
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Burning Earth
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Pain for All
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Waste Not
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Oppression
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-19%synergy
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5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
24%synergy
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68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
49%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Witch's Clinic
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Arena of Glory
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-21%synergy
Shivan Gorge
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
City of Traitors
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Wasteland
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
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Sol Ring
100%inclusion74 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion72 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
85%inclusion63 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Lotus Petal
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Mana Vault
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Rakdos Signet
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Mox Opal
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
The Soul Stone
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-25%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
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Blood Crypt
96%inclusion71 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
61%synergy
Badlands
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
80%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Luxury Suite
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Raucous Theater
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Polluted Delta
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Marsh Flats
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Blazemire Verge
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Mount Doom
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Arid Mesa
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Graven Cairns
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Wooded Foothills
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
41%synergy
City of Brass
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Mana Confluence
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Prismatic Vista
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Peak
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
-16%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
-41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Spire of Industry
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-38%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-27%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Starting Town
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malice
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-27%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
0%synergy
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