Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Expensive Group Hug

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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Jan 23, 2026
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Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
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100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
98%synergy
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100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
97%synergy
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95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
94%synergy
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72%synergy
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71%synergy
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73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
70%synergy
Share the Spoils
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
65%synergy
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67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
64%synergy
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64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
62%synergy
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86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
61%synergy
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68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
27%synergy
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64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
58%synergy
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59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
57%synergy
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59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Minds Aglow
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Winds of Change
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
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55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
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41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
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14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
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55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
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45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Nalfeshnee
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
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36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
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36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Memory Worm
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
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27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
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27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
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27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
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23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
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23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
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23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
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23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Party Thrasher
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
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18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Dakra Mystic
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Wandering Archaic
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Howling Golem
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Lavaleaper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Chasm Skulker
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Homunculus Horde
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Coveted Falcon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Academy Loremaster
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Performer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
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Arcane Denial
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Brand
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Invert Polarity
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Reins of Power
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Wrong Turn
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Mutation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Wash Away
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-29%synergy
Seething Song
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Words of Wisdom
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Mirrorform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dream Fracture
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sudden Substitution
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Pongify
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Radiate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Return the Favor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-34%synergy
Chef's Kiss
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Brain Freeze
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Intellectual Offering
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Wild Ricochet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Snap
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Narset's Reversal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Long River's Pull
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
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Ensnared by the Mara
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Warp World
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Prosperity
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Order of Succession
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Scrambleverse
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Mana Geyser
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Molten Psyche
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Timetwister
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Thieves' Auction
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Role Reversal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Game of Chaos
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Shifting Grift
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Expropriate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Echo of Eons
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Commit // Memory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Whims of the Fates
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Insurrection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Day's Undoing
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Time Reversal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sway of the Stars
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Cultural Exchange
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Reforge the Soul
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Flash Photography
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Temple Bell
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Knowledge Pool
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Horn of Greed
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Folio of Fancies
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
River Song's Diary
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Wand of Wonder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Tempting Contract
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Boompile
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Wand
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bubble Matrix
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Timesifter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Gate to the Aether
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lifeline
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Fishing Gear
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Hive Mind
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Possibility Storm
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Mana Flare
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Wild Evocation
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Descent into Avernus
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
31%synergy
Well of Ideas
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Forced Fruition
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Eye of the Storm
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Mind's Dilation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Propaganda
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mass Hysteria
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Grip of Chaos
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Shared Fate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Risky Move
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Battle
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Exchange of Words
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Fealty to the Realm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Standstill
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Captivating Glance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Conjured Currency
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Strategy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Powerbalance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Turf War
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Realm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Spider-Verse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Maximum Carnage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Triple Triad
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Dack Fayden
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Homeward Path
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Maze of Ith
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Northampton Farm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Field of Ruin
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Restless Spire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Madblind Mountain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Detection Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Throne of the High City
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Contested War Zone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
The Gold Saucer
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Signet
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Victory Chimes
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Bounty Board
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Misleading Signpost
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Training Center
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Steam Vents
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Island
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Volcanic Island
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
71%synergy
Sulfur Falls
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Shivan Reef
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Thundering Falls
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Ferrous Lake
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Rainbow Vale
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Fjord
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Starting Town
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
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