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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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81%synergy
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79%synergy
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87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
78%synergy
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71%synergy
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67%synergy
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61%synergy
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60%synergy
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58%synergy
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58%synergy
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32%synergy
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57%synergy
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55%synergy
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16%synergy
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57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
51%synergy
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23%synergy
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39%synergy
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39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
21%synergy
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39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
28%synergy
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2%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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6%synergy
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37%synergy
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46%synergy
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39%synergy
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40%synergy
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38%synergy
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22%synergy
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40%synergy
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36%synergy
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30%synergy
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34%synergy
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34%synergy
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36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
32%synergy
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27%synergy
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33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
21%synergy
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31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
27%synergy
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22%synergy
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17%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
21%synergy
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26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Star Athlete
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Massacre Girl
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Magebane Lizard
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Tectonic Giant
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
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6%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Perforating Artist
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
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8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
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Withering Torment
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Infernal Grasp
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Suspended Sentence
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Bolt Bend
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Blood Pact
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Seething Song
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-2%synergy
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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-11%synergy
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3%synergy
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-1%synergy
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0%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-0%synergy
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-6%synergy
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53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
12%synergy
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17%synergy
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28%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
5%synergy
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4%synergy
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24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
14%synergy
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16%synergy
Decree of Pain
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16%synergy
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13%synergy
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-12%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
2%synergy
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-18%synergy
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10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
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9%synergy
Light Up the Stage
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
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8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
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7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
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-8%synergy
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1%synergy
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-1%synergy
Gamble
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-3%synergy
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5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
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-1%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
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3%synergy
Demonic Counsel
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Waltz of Rage
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5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Reforge the Soul
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
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Basilisk Collar
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
7%synergy
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27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Copper Tablet
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
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19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Mindcrank
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Barbed Wire
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Whip of Erebos
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
12%synergy
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14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
3%synergy
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13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
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5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
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Spiteful Visions
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
47%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Manabarbs
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Exquisite Blood
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Painful Quandary
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
29%synergy
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24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Spellshock
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
20%synergy
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19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Wound Reflection
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
11%synergy
No Mercy
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Theater of Horrors
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Pyrohemia
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Hissing Miasma
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Pestilence
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Grievous Wound
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Bond
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Runes
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Moon
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Animate Dead
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
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Leechridden Swamp
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
54%synergy
Shivan Gorge
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
47%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
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Sol Ring
100%inclusion70 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion64 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
74%inclusion52 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
73%inclusion51 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Séance Board
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Vault
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
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Command Tower
97%inclusion68 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion68 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion68 decks70 decks
-0%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
80%inclusion56 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
77%inclusion54 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Graven Cairns
69%inclusion48 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Tainted Peak
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
45%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Blood Crypt
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Blazemire Verge
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Malice
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Canyon Slough
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Mount Doom
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Geothermal Bog
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Ash Barrens
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
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