Valgavoth, Terror Eater (Commander) - Optimized

Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Rank #639
94decks
Background image for The Top Twelve Scariest Commanders To Play Against
Levi Perry
Oct 23, 2025
The Top Twelve Scariest Commanders To Play Against
As we celebrate all things creepy this October, let's take a moment to give our respect to the scariest commanders to play against.
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23%synergy
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20%synergy
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35%synergy
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32%synergy
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30%synergy
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32%synergy
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26%synergy
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16%synergy
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20%synergy
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16%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
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15%synergy
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6%synergy
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Nirkana Revenant
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36%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
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30%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
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35%synergy
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16%synergy
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33%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
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31%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
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24%synergy
Accursed Marauder
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15%synergy
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18%synergy
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Creeping Bloodsucker
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17%synergy
Blood Artist
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Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
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16%synergy
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Sheoldred
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15%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
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15%synergy
Massacre Wurm
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2%synergy
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-1%synergy
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5%synergy
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15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
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13%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
7%synergy
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9%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
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5%synergy
Valgavoth's Faithful
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11%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
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0%synergy
Leaden Myr
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6%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
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8%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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-6%synergy
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5%synergy
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2%synergy
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8%synergy
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-17%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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Imp's Mischief
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
Defile
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Consuming Corruption
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15%synergy
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10%synergy
Snuff Out
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15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
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3%synergy
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1%synergy
Culling the Weak
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10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
22%inclusion21 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Force of Despair
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11%synergy
Stinging Study
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15%synergy
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4%synergy
Darkness
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5%synergy
Soul Shatter
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1%synergy
Murder
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4%synergy
Not Dead After All
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2%synergy
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8%synergy
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4%synergy
Suspended Sentence
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7%synergy
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-1%synergy
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Overkill
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Not of This World
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5%synergy
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Damnation
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29%synergy
Bubbling Muck
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33%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
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28%synergy
Dark Deal
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28%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
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13%synergy
Sign in Blood
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8%synergy
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-4%synergy
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4%synergy
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Syphon Mind
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4%synergy
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8%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
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13%synergy
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8%synergy
Read the Bones
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-9%synergy
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-4%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
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4%synergy
Thoughtseize
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4%synergy
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3%synergy
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17%synergy
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24%synergy
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25%synergy
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15%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
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1%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%synergy
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4%synergy
Mithril Coat
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4%synergy
Commander's Plate
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4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
Helm of Obedience
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7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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5%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-14%synergy
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4%synergy
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Black Market
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18%synergy
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21%synergy
Animate Dead
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14%synergy
Sanguine Bond
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18%synergy
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24%synergy
Painful Quandary
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14%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
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15%synergy
No Mercy
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12%synergy
Heartless Summoning
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12%synergy
Waste Not
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5%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
Grave Pact
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-8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
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0%synergy
Demonic Covenant
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Grievous Wound
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7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
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-2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
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3%synergy
Necromancy
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2%synergy
Oppression
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0%synergy
Liliana's Contract
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4%synergy
Necrodominance
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
Liliana's Caress
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
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4%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
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4%synergy
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Liliana of the Dark Realms
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20%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
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1%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
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33%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
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28%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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26%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
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12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
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-6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
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10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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3%synergy
Command Beacon
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25%synergy
Urza's Saga
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16%synergy
Witch's Cottage
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0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
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7%synergy
War Room
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6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
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7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
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14%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
7%synergy
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15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
-3%synergy
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14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
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-6%synergy
Deserted Temple
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3%synergy
Vesuva
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
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-4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
2%synergy
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Sol Ring
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11%synergy
Arcane Signet
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4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
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43%synergy
Thran Dynamo
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44%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
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21%synergy
Gilded Lotus
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24%synergy
Thought Vessel
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-1%synergy
Caged Sun
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13%synergy
Séance Board
24%inclusion23 decks94 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
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-7%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
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17%synergy
The Soul Stone
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9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
-7%synergy
Chrome Mox
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10%synergy
Nyx Lotus
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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0%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Bloom
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion87 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion34 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion30 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion27 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy