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Josh Nelson
Nov 14, 2025
Josh Nelson
Examining Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, One Year Later
Today, we're examining Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, the Magic core set to outdo all other core set expansions that have come before it.
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Boltwave
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Guttersnipe
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Bolt
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Slagstorm
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Burst Lightning
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Goblin Electromancer
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Coruscation Mage
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Negate
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Firebrand Archer
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Curiosity
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Flame Rift
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Archmage of Runes
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Electrostatic Field
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Mocking Sprite
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Spitfire Lagac
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Body of Knowledge
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Viper
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The Locust God
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Stormscale Scion
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Unruly Catapult
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Haughty Djinn
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-23%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Tandem Lookout
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
High Fae Trickster
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildmage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Burnished Hart
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Strike
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Ionize
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Shock
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Frantic Search
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Seething Song
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Opt
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Refute
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Desperate Ritual
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Command
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Unsummon
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Snap
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Smash to Smithereens
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Think Twice
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Electrodominance
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Play with Fire
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Counterflux
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Brainsurge
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Slick Sequence
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Invert Polarity
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Price of Progress
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Comet Storm
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Consider
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Spell Pierce
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Teach by Example
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Essence Capture
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Cancel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Incinerate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Hypothesizzle
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Grab the Prize
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Fiery Confluence
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Grapeshot
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Geyser
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Inner Fire
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Earthquake
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Lava Spike
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Skewer the Critics
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
End the Festivities
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Past in Flames
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Lunar Insight
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Chain Lightning
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Flame Slash
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Demonfire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Insult // Injury
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dragon's Approach
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Hell to Pay
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sizzle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Fireball
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Devil's Play
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Blaze
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Brass's Bounty
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Day's Undoing
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Plea for Power
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Feldon's Cane
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wishing Well
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Fiery Inscription
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Propaganda
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Omniscience
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Pain for All
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Artist's Talent
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Witness Protection
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Back to Basics
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Fevered Visions
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Confiscate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ophidian Eye
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Glassworks // Shattered Yard
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Unable to Scream
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utter Insignificance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Firemind's Research
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Saheeli Rai
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ral Zarek
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Chandra, Flameshaper
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Shivan Gorge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Terrain Generator
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Remote Isle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-26%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Locket
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Firemind Vessel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Skyclave Relic
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-29%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Eroded Canyon
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-29%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Highland Lake
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-39%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Thundering Falls
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Volatile Fjord
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-15%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Uncharted Haven
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
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