Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient (Commander)

Ben Macready
May 12, 2025
Building a Powerful Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient Commander Deck
Can we take an underplayed mono-red commander and turn him into a powerful combo deck? Let's find out, with this Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient deck.
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39%synergy
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-14%synergy
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6%synergy
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-3%synergy
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19%synergy
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36%synergy
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19%synergy
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30%synergy
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28%synergy
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25%synergy
Coretapper
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27%synergy
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15%synergy
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20%synergy
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21%synergy
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8%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
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17%synergy
Workshop Assistant
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17%synergy
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12%synergy
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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Surge Conductor
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13%synergy
Steel Overseer
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13%synergy
Walking Atlas
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12%synergy
Hangarback Walker
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12%synergy
Chrome Dome
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12%synergy
Steel Hellkite
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8%synergy
Meteor Golem
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4%synergy
Pentavus
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11%synergy
Metalworker
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10%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
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0%synergy
Hellkite Igniter
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9%synergy
Scarecrone
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10%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
10%inclusion23 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
-11%synergy
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
9.5%inclusion40 decks422 decks
8%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
9.1%inclusion45 decks496 decks
5%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
8.9%inclusion44 decks496 decks
-3%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
8.7%inclusion43 decks496 decks
3%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
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3%synergy
Breya's Apprentice
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7%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
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5%synergy
Copper Gnomes
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8%synergy
Rust Harvester
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7%synergy
Abstruse Archaic
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8%synergy
Crime Novelist
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2%synergy
Ravenous Robots
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6%synergy
PuPu UFO
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6%synergy
Silent Arbiter
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2%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
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6%synergy
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Abrade
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-8%synergy
Demand Answers
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4%synergy
Big Score
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-3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
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-11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
20%inclusion98 decks496 decks
-4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
18%inclusion90 decks496 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
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-1%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
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2%synergy
Bolt Bend
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-2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion68 decks447 decks
-13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
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-12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
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-4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
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-23%synergy
Comet Storm
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8%synergy
Pyroblast
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-7%synergy
Return the Favor
10%inclusion48 decks496 decks
-10%synergy
Seething Song
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-22%synergy
Reverberate
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-6%synergy
Wild Ricochet
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1%synergy
Volt Charge
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4%synergy
Sorceries
Trash for Treasure
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39%synergy
Faithless Looting
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-1%synergy
Vandalblast
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-5%synergy
Scrap Mastery
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32%synergy
Reckless Handling
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26%synergy
Saheeli's Directive
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23%synergy
Chain Reaction
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7%synergy
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17%synergy
Mana Geyser
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-17%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
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-1%synergy
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0%synergy
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0%synergy
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-4%synergy
Reforge the Soul
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0%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
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-3%synergy
Fireball
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4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
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-6%synergy
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Unwinding Clock
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45%synergy
Endless Atlas
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40%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
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44%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
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43%synergy
Lux Cannon
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40%synergy
Transmogrifying Wand
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36%synergy
Lithoform Engine
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33%synergy
Prototype Portal
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34%synergy
Oracle's Vault
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33%synergy
Collector's Vault
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28%synergy
Wand of Wonder
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27%synergy
Chaos Wand
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25%synergy
Mimic Vat
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23%synergy
Mirrorworks
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24%synergy
Staff of Domination
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20%synergy
Golem Foundry
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24%synergy
Contagion Clasp
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22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion108 decks496 decks
18%synergy
Navigation Orb
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21%synergy
Pyrite Spellbomb
22%inclusion107 decks496 decks
20%synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
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21%synergy
Titan Forge
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21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-12%synergy
Contagion Engine
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21%synergy
Strionic Resonator
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15%synergy
Planar Bridge
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19%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
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17%synergy
Expedition Map
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16%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
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17%synergy
Cloud Key
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15%synergy
Mirage Mirror
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16%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
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14%synergy
Darksteel Forge
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14%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
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12%synergy
Throne of Geth
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14%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
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12%synergy
Mindslaver
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14%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
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14%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
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11%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
13%inclusion65 decks496 decks
12%synergy
Energy Chamber
12%inclusion58 decks496 decks
12%synergy
Moxite Refinery
11%inclusion28 decks245 decks
11%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
11%inclusion56 decks496 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Chest
11%inclusion54 decks496 decks
10%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
10%inclusion49 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
10%inclusion48 decks496 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
9.5%inclusion47 decks496 decks
-46%synergy
Power Conduit
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9%synergy
Forsaken Monument
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8%synergy
Enchantments
Pia's Revolution
30%inclusion148 decks496 decks
29%synergy
Blood Moon
10%inclusion50 decks496 decks
-12%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
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8%synergy
All Will Be One
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5%synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
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5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
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27%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
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13%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
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8%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
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-1%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
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7%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
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5%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
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6%synergy
Koth of the Hammer
6.5%inclusion32 decks496 decks
3%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
5.0%inclusion25 decks496 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Great Furnace
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39%synergy
Inventors' Fair
45%inclusion225 decks496 decks
38%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
44%inclusion219 decks496 decks
38%synergy
War Room
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1%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion135 decks496 decks
16%synergy
Karn's Bastion
27%inclusion132 decks496 decks
25%synergy
Treasure Vault
26%inclusion129 decks496 decks
17%synergy
Fomori Vault
19%inclusion94 decks496 decks
16%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
19%inclusion93 decks496 decks
-5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
15%inclusion76 decks496 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion75 decks496 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion69 decks496 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Tower
13%inclusion64 decks496 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
13%inclusion64 decks496 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
13%inclusion64 decks496 decks
11%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
11%inclusion55 decks496 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion53 decks496 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
9.1%inclusion45 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Sequestered Stash
7.7%inclusion38 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.3%inclusion36 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.5%inclusion32 decks496 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Crater
6.3%inclusion31 decks496 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexia's Core
6.0%inclusion30 decks496 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.0%inclusion25 decks496 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion399 decks496 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
62%inclusion309 decks496 decks
30%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion256 decks496 decks
-9%synergy
Hedron Archive
49%inclusion243 decks496 decks
45%synergy
Basalt Monolith
49%inclusion242 decks496 decks
47%synergy
Gilded Lotus
49%inclusion242 decks496 decks
44%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
47%inclusion232 decks496 decks
33%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
37%inclusion184 decks496 decks
31%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
35%inclusion172 decks496 decks
34%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion162 decks496 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion156 decks496 decks
23%synergy
Fire Diamond
28%inclusion139 decks496 decks
3%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
24%inclusion120 decks496 decks
23%synergy
Cursed Mirror
19%inclusion92 decks496 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion77 decks496 decks
3%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
15%inclusion76 decks496 decks
15%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
14%inclusion70 decks496 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
14%inclusion68 decks496 decks
13%synergy
Staff of Compleation
13%inclusion66 decks496 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
13%inclusion66 decks496 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion65 decks496 decks
-4%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion57 decks496 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion57 decks496 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion50 decks496 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
10%inclusion48 decks496 decks
9%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.5%inclusion47 decks496 decks
6%synergy
Coalition Relic
8.1%inclusion40 decks496 decks
8%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
7.9%inclusion39 decks496 decks
8%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.8%inclusion29 decks371 decks
7%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
7.7%inclusion38 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
7.5%inclusion37 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
7.5%inclusion37 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
7.5%inclusion37 decks496 decks
7%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.3%inclusion18 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
7.3%inclusion36 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
7.3%inclusion36 decks496 decks
7%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
6.7%inclusion33 decks496 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Puzzlebox
6.7%inclusion33 decks496 decks
6%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.5%inclusion24 decks371 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.5%inclusion32 decks496 decks
0%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.2%inclusion26 decks496 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
94%inclusion467 decks496 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion141 decks496 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion123 decks496 decks
22%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion87 decks496 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.9%inclusion39 decks496 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.9%inclusion34 decks496 decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.9%inclusion34 decks496 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
6.5%inclusion32 decks496 decks
1%synergy
Power Depot
5.8%inclusion29 decks496 decks
5%synergy
Scene of the Crime
5.4%inclusion27 decks496 decks
4%synergy