Witherbloom, the Balancer (Commander) - Optimized Affinity

Witherbloom, the Balancer
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Harvey McGuinness
Sep 1, 2026
Harvey McGuinness
The Homebrew That Won One of cEDH's Biggest Tournaments
A fringe Golgari homebrew beat 429 players at Breach the Bay 2. The deck's creator shares why Witherbloom, the Balancer solves Golgari's cEDH problem.
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72%synergy
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68%synergy
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64%synergy
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67%inclusion56 decks84 decks
62%synergy
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61%synergy
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39%synergy
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68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
54%synergy
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46%synergy
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16%synergy
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50%synergy
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53%synergy
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52%synergy
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51%synergy
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30%synergy
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25%synergy
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18%synergy
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21%synergy
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18%synergy
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7%synergy
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39%synergy
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47%synergy
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31%synergy
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41%synergy
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34%synergy
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25%synergy
Arbor Elf
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
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11%synergy
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26%synergy
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19%synergy
Blood Artist
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8%synergy
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17%synergy
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13%synergy
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1%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
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13%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
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13%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
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5%synergy
Studious First-Year
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14%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Essence Warden
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Dosan the Falling Leaf
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Ophiomancer
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
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12%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Boreal Druid
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12%synergy
Brightcap Badger
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Creakwood Liege
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Mycoloth
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5%synergy
Viscera Seer
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Ornithopter
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
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2%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
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8%synergy
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Devoted Druid
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4%synergy
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Pest Rescuer
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Noxious Newt
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5%synergy
Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
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7%synergy
Bloom Tender
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7%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
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7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
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4%synergy
Nest Invader
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8%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Collector Ouphe
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Farhaven Elf
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3%synergy
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Dark Ritual
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41%synergy
Stinging Study
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
53%synergy
Beast Within
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13%synergy
Chord of Calling
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Veil of Summer
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34%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
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29%synergy
Arachnogenesis
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30%synergy
Second Harvest
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Culling the Weak
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
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18%synergy
Szat's Will
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22%synergy
Abrupt Decay
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4%synergy
Force of Vigor
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14%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
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-2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
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14%synergy
Deadly Dispute
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-3%synergy
Witherbloom Charm
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3%synergy
Dina's Guidance
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6%synergy
Saw in Half
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8%synergy
Galadhrim Ambush
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8%synergy
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-1%synergy
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4%synergy
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-2%synergy
Autumn's Veil
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11%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
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11%synergy
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11%synergy
Windgrace's Judgment
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8%synergy
Verdant Command
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7%synergy
Dismember
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9%synergy
Ad Nauseam
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8%synergy
Scour from Existence
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8%synergy
Snuff Out
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7%synergy
Village Rites
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-8%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
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8%synergy
Putrefy
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-24%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
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-2%synergy
Krosan Grip
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2%synergy
Harrow
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-1%synergy
Scatter the Seeds
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6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
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4%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
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4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
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-0%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
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-2%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
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4%synergy
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Army of the Damned
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51%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
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47%synergy
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46%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
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41%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
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35%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
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37%synergy
For the Common Good
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35%synergy
Chain of Smog
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38%synergy
Animist's Awakening
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37%synergy
Damnable Pact
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33%synergy
Increasing Ambition
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30%synergy
Lab Rats
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30%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
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22%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
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25%synergy
Collective Unconscious
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25%synergy
Culling Ritual
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3%synergy
Tooth and Nail
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23%synergy
Nature's Lore
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-2%synergy
Cultivate
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-15%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
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18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
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11%synergy
Sylvan Offering
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18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
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9%synergy
Saproling Migration
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17%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
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17%synergy
Three Visits
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-2%synergy
Dark Petition
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16%synergy
Life // Death
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14%synergy
Stargaze
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15%synergy
Genesis Wave
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12%synergy
Saproling Symbiosis
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12%synergy
Plague Wind
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12%synergy
Skittering Invasion
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
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6%synergy
Farseek
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-7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
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7%synergy
Cabal Conditioning
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Chatterstorm
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4%synergy
Praetor's Counsel
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Rampant Growth
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-21%synergy
Natural Order
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
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-9%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Wildest Dreams
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8%synergy
Preposterous Proportions
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Last March of the Ents
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
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Skullclamp
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28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Cauldron of Essence
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
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11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Altar of the Brood
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
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Springleaf Parade
49%inclusion41 decks84 decks
42%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
40%synergy
Bitterblossom
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Parallel Lives
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Sylvan Library
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Black Market Connections
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Awakening Zone
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Doubling Season
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Insidious Roots
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Primal Vigor
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Professor Dellian Fel
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Dryad Arbor
61%inclusion51 decks84 decks
51%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
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28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Khalni Garden
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Fountainport
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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4%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion47 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Signet
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-14%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
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Swamp
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-1%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion81 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
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9%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
83%inclusion70 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
83%inclusion70 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
82%inclusion69 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Deathcap Glade
81%inclusion68 decks84 decks
46%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
71%inclusion60 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
64%inclusion54 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Wastewood Verge
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Twilight Mire
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Vernal Fen
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Underground Mortuary
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Wood
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Turbulent Fen
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Viridescent Bog
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Windswept Heath
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Blooming Marsh
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Malady
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
-13%synergy
Bayou
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Festering Thicket
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Jungle Hollow
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-15%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Haunted Mire
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
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