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Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
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Levi Perry
Jun 25, 2026
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79%synergy
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71%synergy
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75%inclusion54 decks72 decks
67%synergy
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62%synergy
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62%synergy
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61%synergy
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59%synergy
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59%synergy
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58%synergy
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51%synergy
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39%synergy
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20%synergy
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27%synergy
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13%synergy
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2%synergy
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10%synergy
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1%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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31%synergy
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31%synergy
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19%synergy
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21%synergy
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17%synergy
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22%synergy
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12%synergy
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22%synergy
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8%synergy
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20%synergy
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21%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
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19%synergy
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21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Massacre Girl
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17%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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12%synergy
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13%synergy
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8%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
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11%synergy
Tectonic Giant
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9%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
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10%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
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9%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
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8%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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1%synergy
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8%synergy
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3%synergy
Perforating Artist
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5%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
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7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
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4%synergy
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Dark Ritual
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5%synergy
Withering Torment
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
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20%synergy
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27%synergy
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20%synergy
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18%synergy
Terminate
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-6%synergy
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27%synergy
Bolt Bend
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18%synergy
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19%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
Abrade
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-6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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-5%synergy
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5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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2%synergy
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3%synergy
Not Dead After All
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-6%synergy
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11%synergy
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17%synergy
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29%synergy
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8%synergy
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3%synergy
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15%synergy
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-9%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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13%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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-6%synergy
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-2%synergy
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2%synergy
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-18%synergy
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5%synergy
Winds of Change
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9%synergy
Light Up the Stage
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-1%synergy
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-1%synergy
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2%synergy
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2%synergy
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-8%synergy
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4%synergy
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1%synergy
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-1%synergy
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5%synergy
Too Evil to Stay Dead
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5%synergy
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2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
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-1%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
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3%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
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-3%synergy
Reforge the Soul
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4%synergy
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Basilisk Collar
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38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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6%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Copper Tablet
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17%synergy
Mithril Coat
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14%synergy
Mindcrank
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16%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Barbed Wire
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15%synergy
Shadowspear
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
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7%synergy
Crawlspace
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10%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
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3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
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0%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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2%synergy
Champion's Helm
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4%synergy
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Spiteful Visions
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Manabarbs
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Exquisite Blood
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Painful Quandary
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Bonds
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Spellshock
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21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
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0%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
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20%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
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13%synergy
Wound Reflection
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
10%synergy
No Mercy
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
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8%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
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12%synergy
Pyrohemia
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Theater of Horrors
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5%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Hissing Miasma
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Pestilence
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8%synergy
Descent into Avernus
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-0%synergy
Grievous Wound
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7%synergy
Sanguine Bond
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
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8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
City on Fire
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Runes
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Blood Moon
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4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Animate Dead
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
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Leechridden Swamp
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
50%synergy
Shivan Gorge
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
46%synergy
RELIQUARY TOWER
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
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Sol Ring
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion66 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
74%inclusion53 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
71%inclusion51 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
46%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Séance Board
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Vault
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
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Command Tower
97%inclusion70 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion70 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion70 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
88%inclusion63 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
81%inclusion58 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
78%inclusion56 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Graven Cairns
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Tainted Peak
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
46%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Blood Crypt
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Malice
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Canyon Slough
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Mount Doom
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Geothermal Bog
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Ash Barrens
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Dark Fortress
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Badlands
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Hell's Kitchen
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Hideout
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
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