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Josh Nelson
Sep 8, 2025
Josh Nelson
The Top 10 Non-Marvel Spiders in Magic: The Gathering
Spiders are some of the most true-to-reality creatures in Magic: The Gathering. Let's look at the top 10 best Spiders in the game!
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
72%synergy
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63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
62%synergy
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63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
61%synergy
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53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
52%synergy
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51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
50%synergy
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57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
49%synergy
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45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
44%synergy
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41%synergy
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40%synergy
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21%synergy
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45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
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35%synergy
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41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
13%synergy
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39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
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38%synergy
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10%synergy
Beast Within
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
10%synergy
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37%synergy
Spark Double
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
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25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
6%synergy
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18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
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12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
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-4%synergy
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3%synergy
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-1%synergy
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34%synergy
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34%synergy
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33%synergy
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29%synergy
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30%synergy
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31%synergy
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31%synergy
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26%synergy
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25%synergy
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27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
26%synergy
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26%synergy
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23%synergy
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22%synergy
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19%synergy
Ouroboroid
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23%synergy
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25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
22%synergy
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23%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
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19%synergy
Viral Drake
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Devoted Druid
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Dread Tiller
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
18%synergy
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22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Plague Stinger
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
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20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
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20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
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20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Ichor Rats
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Altered Ego
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Willbreaker
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Warden of the Grove
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Bloom Tender
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
12%synergy
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16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Clever Impersonator
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Scurry of Squirrels
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
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Revitalizing Repast
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Heroic Intervention
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Experimental Augury
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-12%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Ripples of Potential
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Atomize
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Vraska's Fall
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Growth Spiral
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3%synergy
Mana Drain
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8%synergy
Inspiring Call
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Tear Asunder
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
11%synergy
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0%synergy
Tainted Strike
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15%synergy
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14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
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12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
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9%synergy
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2%synergy
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10%synergy
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11%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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9%synergy
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-7%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
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4%synergy
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7%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
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5%synergy
Dark Ritual
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-6%synergy
Silkguard
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7%synergy
Gaea's Gift
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5%synergy
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0%synergy
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2%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
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6%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
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5%synergy
Putrefy
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-19%synergy
Steady Progress
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
Double Major
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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Tezzeret's Gambit
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Kodama's Reach
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
-12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Drown in Ichor
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Thirsting Roots
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Replication
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Persist
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Neoform
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Villainous Wealth
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Season of Gathering
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Aberrant Return
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Contentious Plan
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Vat Emergence
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Wave Goodbye
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Expand the Sphere
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Mass Diminish
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Geth's Summons
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
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Contagion Clasp
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Contagion Engine
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
1%synergy
The Great Henge
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Agent's Toolkit
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Mirror Box
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mirror
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Thunderous Velocipede
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Bow of Nylea
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
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Blowfly Infestation
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Inexorable Tide
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Fight Rigging
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Phyresis
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Hadana's Climb
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Glistening Oil
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Master Chef
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Guardian Project
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Journey to Eternity
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Communal Brewing
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Flourishing Defenses
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Hardened Scales
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Defense of the Heart
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
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Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
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Karn's Bastion
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Nesting Grounds
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Grasping Dunes
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Glistening Sphere
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Herd Heirloom
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Victory Chimes
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Wickersmith's Tools
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Simic Signet
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Bounty Board
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
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Island
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Zagoth Triome
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Watery Grave
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Morphic Pool
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Opulent Palace
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
-17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Grove
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Hedge Maze
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Twilight Mire
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Mystery
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malady
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Deathcap Glade
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Underground Mortuary
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
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