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May 29, 2026
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Gathering Place
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Captain America's Shield
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Pride of Hull Clade
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
94%synergy
Axebane Guardian
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
93%synergy
Wall of Denial
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
93%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
89%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
86%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
84%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
80%synergy
High Alert
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
80%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
80%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
79%synergy
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Wall of Omens
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
79%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
77%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
78%synergy
Assault Formation
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
76%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
75%synergy
Shield Sphere
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
79%synergy
Meekstone
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
73%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Crystal Barricade
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
6%synergy
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Rhystic Study
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Protection
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Smothering Tithe
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Aura Shards
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Force of Will
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
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Shield-Wall Sentinel
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Junk
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Tree of Redemption
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Perimeter Captain
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Frost
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Walking Bulwark
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Carven Caryatid
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Wall of Roots
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Wall of Shards
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Wall of Runes
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Vine Trellis
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Hover Barrier
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Birds of Paradise
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Wall of Glare
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Arbor Adherent
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Wall
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Kelp
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Noble Hierarch
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Fortified Rampart
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Towering Titan
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Mulch
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Flumph
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Geist of the Archives
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Riptide Turtle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Jungle Barrier
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Wall of Reverence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bloom Tender
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Fog Bank
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Steel Wall
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Tears
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Coral Colony
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Doorkeeper
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Innocence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
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Tower Defense
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Akroma's Will
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Eladamri's Call
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Beast Within
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Eerie Interlude
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Bar the Door
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ghostway
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Erode
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bant Charm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Negate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Growth Spiral
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
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Dusk // Dawn
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Fell the Mighty
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Last March of the Ents
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Farseek
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Three Visits
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Raise the Past
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Wargate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Celestial Reunion
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Destined Confrontation
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Restoration Seminar
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Devastation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Broken Bond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Panharmonicon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Robe of Stars
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Guardian Project
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Stoneskin
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Aluren
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Growth
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Burgeoning
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Chorus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Angelic Shield
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Counterbalance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Smile at Death
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Primal Rage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Access Tunnel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Island
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Breeding Pool
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Temple Garden
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Windswept Heath
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Seaside Citadel
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Brushland
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Beach
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Prairie Stream
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Hedge Maze
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Hushwood Verge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Lush Portico
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Canopy Vista
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Tundra
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Savannah
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Tropical Island
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Meticulous Archive
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Grove
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Gate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Bastion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Willowrush Verge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
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