Fire Lord Zuko (Commander) - Core

Brian Cain
Apr 27, 2026
Can We Build a Commander Deck Around the Prepared Mechanic?
The new prepared mechanic from Secrets of Strixhaven doesn't have a dedicated commander. Let's see if we can make one ourselves.
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44%synergy
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43%synergy
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42%synergy
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49%inclusion287 decks581 decks
41%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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40%synergy
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39%synergy
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-17%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
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41%synergy
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42%synergy
Firebending Student
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41%synergy
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41%synergy
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41%synergy
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40%synergy
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39%synergy
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39%synergy
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23%synergy
Norin the Wary
38%inclusion223 decks581 decks
37%synergy
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival
37%inclusion214 decks581 decks
35%synergy
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29%synergy
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29%synergy
Sun Warriors
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
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10%synergy
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26%synergy
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11%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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21%synergy
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22%synergy
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
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18%synergy
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19%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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12%synergy
Aang, the Last Airbender
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14%synergy
Combustion Man
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12%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
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12%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
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11%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
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12%synergy
Azula, On the Hunt
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12%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
12%inclusion72 decks581 decks
10%synergy
Zuko, Conflicted
12%inclusion69 decks558 decks
11%synergy
Vindictive Warden
12%inclusion69 decks580 decks
11%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
11%inclusion65 decks581 decks
11%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
11%inclusion62 decks581 decks
9%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
10%inclusion40 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
10%inclusion60 decks581 decks
10%synergy
Cruel Administrator
10%inclusion57 decks555 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion56 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Boiling Rock Rioter
10%inclusion54 decks562 decks
9%synergy
Fire Sages
9.5%inclusion55 decks580 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
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3%synergy
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7%synergy
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1%synergy
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-10%synergy
Nalfeshnee
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8%synergy
Headliner Scarlett
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7%synergy
Zuko, Seeking Honor
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8%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
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5%synergy
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Path to Exile
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-9%synergy
Electrodominance
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34%synergy
Haste Magic
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30%synergy
Opera Love Song
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30%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
30%inclusion164 decks552 decks
28%synergy
Airbending Lesson
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27%synergy
Seize Opportunity
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26%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
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24%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
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24%synergy
Chaos Warp
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8%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
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22%synergy
Great Train Heist
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18%synergy
Ephemerate
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17%synergy
Legion Leadership
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18%synergy
Cloudshift
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Solstice Revelations
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20%synergy
Comet Storm
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20%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
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18%synergy
Fire Nation Attacks
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18%synergy
Big Score
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8%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
17%inclusion96 decks550 decks
16%synergy
Boros Charm
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-12%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
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16%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
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-17%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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12%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
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11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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8%synergy
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10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
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-4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
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5%synergy
Zuko's Exile
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10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
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-1%synergy
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-8%synergy
Akroma's Will
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-4%synergy
Abrade
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4%synergy
Lightning Strike
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9%synergy
Duelist's Flame
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
Terminate
8.6%inclusion50 decks581 decks
-4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
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-3%synergy
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8%synergy
How to Start a Riot
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8%synergy
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Sozin's Comet
36%inclusion202 decks563 decks
33%synergy
Light Up the Stage
33%inclusion194 decks581 decks
32%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
20%inclusion117 decks581 decks
-19%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
20%inclusion117 decks581 decks
19%synergy
Reckless Impulse
20%inclusion114 decks581 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion114 decks581 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
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15%synergy
Damning Verdict
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15%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
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13%synergy
Day of Black Sun
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
Epic Downfall
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10%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
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9%synergy
Vandalblast
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-2%synergy
Burning Curiosity
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7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
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2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
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4%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
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6%synergy
United Front
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6%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
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6%synergy
Destined Confrontation
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5%synergy
Restoration Seminar
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4%synergy
Heroes' Hangout
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5%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
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9%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
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22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-13%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
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19%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
13%inclusion74 decks581 decks
12%synergy
Wand of Wonder
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7%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
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9%synergy
Twin Blades
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10%synergy
Glider Staff
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10%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
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8%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
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7%synergy
Embercleave
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5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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-1%synergy
The Ozolith
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6%synergy
Horizon Stone
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7%synergy
Chaos Wand
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6%synergy
Mithril Coat
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1%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
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5%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
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4%synergy
Unstable Amulet
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5%synergy
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Tavern Brawler
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38%synergy
Fated Firepower
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35%synergy
Airbender Ascension
29%inclusion165 decks562 decks
27%synergy
Wild Wasteland
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21%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
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21%synergy
Windcrag Siege
19%inclusion113 decks581 decks
1%synergy
Reconnaissance
17%inclusion96 decks581 decks
5%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
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15%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
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14%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
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12%synergy
Showdown of the Skalds
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12%synergy
Count on Luck
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10%synergy
Theater of Horrors
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10%synergy
Outpost Siege
10%inclusion56 decks581 decks
9%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
10%inclusion53 decks552 decks
9%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
9.3%inclusion54 decks581 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
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4%synergy
Furious Rise
7.7%inclusion45 decks581 decks
8%synergy
Teleportation Circle
7.6%inclusion44 decks581 decks
6%synergy
Triple Triad
7.2%inclusion42 decks581 decks
7%synergy
Path to Redemption
6.7%inclusion39 decks580 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Exploration
6.7%inclusion39 decks581 decks
6%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
6.5%inclusion36 decks552 decks
6%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
6.4%inclusion37 decks581 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
5.5%inclusion32 decks581 decks
4%synergy
Share the Spoils
5.2%inclusion30 decks581 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Quintorius Kand
21%inclusion124 decks581 decks
20%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
7.4%inclusion43 decks581 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cori Mountain Monastery
36%inclusion209 decks581 decks
34%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
32%inclusion178 decks551 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion156 decks581 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
26%inclusion151 decks581 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion141 decks581 decks
-7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
21%inclusion122 decks581 decks
19%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
12%inclusion67 decks581 decks
-11%synergy
Realm of Koh
11%inclusion60 decks550 decks
10%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion62 decks581 decks
9%synergy
Secret Tunnel
10%inclusion55 decks558 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.3%inclusion54 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
9.1%inclusion53 decks581 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Volcano
6.5%inclusion38 decks581 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
6.0%inclusion35 decks581 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.7%inclusion33 decks581 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.5%inclusion32 decks581 decks
1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.3%inclusion31 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion463 decks581 decks
-6%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion431 decks581 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36%inclusion211 decks581 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
32%inclusion185 decks581 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
30%inclusion176 decks581 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion149 decks581 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Signet
24%inclusion139 decks581 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
23%inclusion135 decks581 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
23%inclusion133 decks581 decks
-8%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
21%inclusion121 decks576 decks
20%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
19%inclusion109 decks581 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.1%inclusion47 decks581 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.7%inclusion39 decks581 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
6.4%inclusion37 decks581 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion577 decks581 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion574 decks581 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion563 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion494 decks581 decks
-7%synergy
Nomad Outpost
57%inclusion329 decks581 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion314 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
53%inclusion306 decks581 decks
1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
46%inclusion265 decks581 decks
-7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion243 decks581 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
41%inclusion241 decks581 decks
-12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion211 decks581 decks
0%synergy
Caves of Koilos
35%inclusion205 decks581 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
35%inclusion203 decks581 decks
-10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion191 decks581 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion189 decks581 decks
-15%synergy
Rugged Prairie
32%inclusion187 decks581 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
30%inclusion173 decks581 decks
-15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion173 decks581 decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Landscape
25%inclusion144 decks581 decks
6%synergy
Sundown Pass
24%inclusion140 decks581 decks
3%synergy
Savai Triome
24%inclusion139 decks581 decks
-14%synergy
Legion Leadership
22%inclusion130 decks581 decks
18%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
21%inclusion122 decks581 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion121 decks581 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Triumph
21%inclusion120 decks581 decks
-1%synergy
Graven Cairns
21%inclusion120 decks581 decks
9%synergy
Spectator Seating
20%inclusion117 decks581 decks
-11%synergy
Luxury Suite
20%inclusion115 decks581 decks
-11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion114 decks581 decks
0%synergy
Fetid Heath
18%inclusion103 decks581 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion101 decks581 decks
-15%synergy
Vault of Champions
17%inclusion101 decks581 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Silence
17%inclusion99 decks581 decks
-5%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
17%inclusion94 decks556 decks
16%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
17%inclusion98 decks581 decks
15%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion93 decks581 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion91 decks581 decks
-16%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
16%inclusion87 decks556 decks
14%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
15%inclusion84 decks556 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Malice
14%inclusion83 decks581 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion82 decks581 decks
-17%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion77 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion74 decks581 decks
-6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
12%inclusion72 decks581 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
12%inclusion70 decks581 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion64 decks581 decks
1%synergy
Jasmine Dragon Tea Shop
11%inclusion59 decks555 decks
10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
10%inclusion60 decks581 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Bluff
10%inclusion58 decks581 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Summit
10%inclusion57 decks581 decks
6%synergy