Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle (Commander) - Core

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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Bident of Thassa
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Quest for Ula's Temple
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Ominous Seas
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Invasion of Segovia
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Kiora, Master of the Depths
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Rogue's Passage
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Coral Atoll
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Lumbering Falls
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Restless Vinestalk
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Lonely Sandbar
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Sol Ring
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Mind Stone
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Fellwar Stone
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Forest
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Island
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Simic Growth Chamber
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Flooded Grove
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Thornwood Falls
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Dreamroot Cascade
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Breeding Pool
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Tangled Islet
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Rimewood Falls
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Woodland Stream
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Snow-Covered Forest
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Botanical Sanctum
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Misty Rainforest
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Hedge Maze
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Disciple of Freyalise
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Blighted Woodland
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3%synergy
Willowrush Verge
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Sink into Stupor
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Sea Gate Restoration
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Fabled Passage
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5%synergy
Quandrix Campus
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Littjara Mirrorlake
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2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
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2%synergy
Khalni Ambush
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4%synergy
Bant Panorama
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4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
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1%synergy
Lush Oasis
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-1%synergy