Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
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5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Angel
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
The Queen of Dale
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Smaug the Magnificent
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
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Avacyn, Angel of Hope
79%inclusion67 decks85 decks
71%synergy
Master of Cruelties
74%inclusion63 decks85 decks
67%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
72%inclusion61 decks85 decks
66%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
73%inclusion62 decks85 decks
65%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
74%inclusion63 decks85 decks
61%synergy
Dragon Tempest
64%inclusion54 decks85 decks
60%synergy
Balefire Dragon
60%inclusion51 decks85 decks
54%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
58%inclusion49 decks85 decks
54%synergy
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72%inclusion61 decks85 decks
54%synergy
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62%inclusion53 decks85 decks
53%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion64 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
73%inclusion62 decks85 decks
39%synergy
Reanimate
64%inclusion54 decks85 decks
46%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
64%inclusion54 decks85 decks
32%synergy
Deflecting Swat
62%inclusion53 decks85 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion52 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Mother of Runes
58%inclusion49 decks85 decks
50%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
56%inclusion48 decks85 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
55%inclusion47 decks85 decks
37%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
53%inclusion45 decks85 decks
47%synergy
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Demonic Tutor
72%inclusion61 decks85 decks
53%synergy
Smothering Tithe
65%inclusion55 decks85 decks
41%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
61%inclusion52 decks85 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Protection
60%inclusion51 decks85 decks
41%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion38 decks85 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion32 decks85 decks
30%synergy
Necropotence
35%inclusion30 decks85 decks
30%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Gamble
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Farewell
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
19%synergy
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51%inclusion43 decks85 decks
46%synergy
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46%inclusion39 decks85 decks
40%synergy
Lord of the Void
44%inclusion37 decks85 decks
39%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
41%inclusion35 decks85 decks
37%synergy
Drana and Linvala
40%inclusion34 decks85 decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
40%inclusion34 decks85 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
39%inclusion33 decks85 decks
34%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
38%inclusion32 decks85 decks
34%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
36%inclusion31 decks85 decks
31%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
35%inclusion30 decks85 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
28%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
26%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Angel of Despair
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Giver of Runes
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
19%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
19%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Opposition Agent
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirster
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Angel of Serenity
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Doom Whisperer
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Mage
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Sower of Discord
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Karmic Guide
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Tataru Taru
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
8%synergy
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Dark Ritual
52%inclusion44 decks85 decks
34%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
42%inclusion36 decks85 decks
28%synergy
Boros Charm
36%inclusion31 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Silence
36%inclusion31 decks85 decks
31%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
35%inclusion30 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Saw in Half
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
27%synergy
Entomb
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Akroma's Will
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Burnt Offering
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Final Fortune
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Fire Covenant
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Culling the Weak
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
-5%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Sacrifice
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Mortify
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Angel's Grace
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Ephemerate
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Doom
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-10%synergy
Fracture
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Erode
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Pact
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
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Demonic Counsel
48%inclusion41 decks85 decks
44%synergy
Faithless Looting
39%inclusion33 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Damn
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
22%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
-18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Wrath of God
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Armageddon
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Flame
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Buried Alive
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-2%synergy
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Helm of the Host
34%inclusion29 decks85 decks
28%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
46%inclusion39 decks85 decks
38%synergy
Necromancy
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Aggravated Assault
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
19%synergy
Sneak Attack
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
20%synergy
Reconnaissance
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Breach
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Windcrag Siege
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Rising of the Day
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
7%synergy
All-Out Assault
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Liliana's Contract
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-0%synergy
Exquisite Blood
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Bitter Reunion
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
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Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
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Arena of Glory
45%inclusion38 decks85 decks
37%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
-8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
-6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
-0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion82 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion80 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
56%inclusion48 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
54%inclusion46 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion44 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
42%inclusion36 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
41%inclusion35 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion34 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
34%inclusion29 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
-5%synergy
Mardu Banner
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion82 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion78 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion77 decks85 decks
-5%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion77 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Godless Shrine
75%inclusion64 decks85 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion61 decks85 decks
26%synergy
Blood Crypt
71%inclusion60 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion56 decks85 decks
33%synergy
Marsh Flats
64%inclusion54 decks85 decks
32%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion53 decks85 decks
31%synergy
Savai Triome
55%inclusion47 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Spectator Seating
54%inclusion46 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Luxury Suite
48%inclusion41 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
48%inclusion41 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion37 decks85 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
44%inclusion37 decks85 decks
34%synergy
City of Brass
41%inclusion35 decks85 decks
31%synergy
Battlefield Forge
39%inclusion33 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38%inclusion32 decks85 decks
-15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion32 decks85 decks
-15%synergy
Scrubland
35%inclusion30 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
34%inclusion29 decks85 decks
-20%synergy
Mana Confluence
34%inclusion29 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Badlands
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Caves of Koilos
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
-9%synergy
Plateau
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Nomad Outpost
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
-29%synergy
Wooded Foothills
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
22%synergy
Reflecting Pool
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Windswept Heath
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
20%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Rugged Prairie
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Elegant Parlor
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Graven Cairns
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Raucous Theater
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
-6%synergy
Blazemire Verge
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Starting Town
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
-12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
-24%synergy
Silent Clearing
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
6%synergy
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