Old Gnawbone (Commander)

Mike Carrozza
Apr 22, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - Survival Makes the Deals and Takes the Wheel
This week on Am I the Bolas?, is "kingmaking" ever okay? We're taking a look at when someone is the threat at the table and what to do.
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Mole Man, Moloid Master
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Captain America's Shield
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The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
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Academy Manufactor
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Ancient Bronze Dragon
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39%synergy
Displaced Dinosaurs
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39%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
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36%synergy
Canopy Gargantuan
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35%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
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Fangren Marauder
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Bootleggers' Stash
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Ohran Frostfang
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32%synergy
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Cultivate
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18%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
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Heroic Intervention
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Beast Within
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Llanowar Elves
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Kodama's Reach
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Emerald Medallion
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Nature's Lore
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Rampant Growth
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10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
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Worldly Tutor
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Natural Order
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Seedborn Muse
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Gaea's Cradle
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Ancient Tomb
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Crop Rotation
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The One Ring
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2%synergy
Mana Vault
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Beast Whisperer
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Toski, Bearer of Secrets
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Fyndhorn Elves
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Tireless Provisioner
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Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
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Fanatic of Rhonas
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Birds of Paradise
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Craterhoof Behemoth
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Apex Devastator
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Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
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Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
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Goldvein Hydra
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Eternal Witness
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Vigor
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Surrak and Goreclaw
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Defiler of Vigor
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Circle of Dreams Druid
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Sakura-Tribe Elder
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Nyxbloom Ancient
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Elder Gargaroth
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Karametra's Acolyte
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Delighted Halfling
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Frenzied Baloth
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Vaultborn Tyrant
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Kogla, the Titan Ape
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Llanowar Tribe
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Teething Wurmlet
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Bloomvine Regent
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Reclamation Sage
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Arbor Elf
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Earthquake Dragon
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15%synergy
Managorger Hydra
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6%synergy
Broodcaller Scourge
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15%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
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Siege Behemoth
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13%synergy
Questing Beast
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8%synergy
Sagu Wildling
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Pathbreaker Ibex
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Soul of the Harvest
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Avenger of Zendikar
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Marut
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Kura, the Boundless Sky
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The Tarrasque
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Silverback Elder
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Emissary Green
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Green Dragon
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Tireless Tracker
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Prosperous Innkeeper
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Emerald Dragon
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Terastodon
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Return of the Wildspeaker
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Gold Rush
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Tamiyo's Safekeeping
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Nature's Claim
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Krosan Grip
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Fog
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Archdruid's Charm
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Second Harvest
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Return to Nature
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Hunter's Insight
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Tyvar's Stand
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Entish Restoration
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Harrow
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Ram Through
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Obscuring Haze
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Wrap in Vigor
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Force of Vigor
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Snakeskin Veil
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Prizefight
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Rampage of the Clans
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Chord of Calling
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Naturalize
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Noxious Revival
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Shared Summons
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Horrid Vigor
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Collective Resistance
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Heritage Reclamation
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Veil of Summer
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Smuggler's Surprise
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Momentous Fall
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Khalni Ambush
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Legolas's Quick Reflexes
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Piercing Exhale
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Three Visits
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Rishkar's Expertise
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Last March of the Ents
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Finale of Devastation
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Skyshroud Claim
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Harmonize
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Genesis Wave
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Green Sun's Zenith
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6%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
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2%synergy
Explore
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Ezuri's Predation
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Shamanic Revelation
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Bala Ged Recovery
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Tooth and Nail
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Exponential Growth
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7%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
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Triumph of the Hordes
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Explosive Vegetation
8.2%inclusion50 decks613 decks
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Regrowth
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Nature's Rhythm
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Migration Path
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Soul's Majesty
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1%synergy
Crack Open
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Bushwhack
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Pest Infestation
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Awaken the Woods
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Planar Engineering
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Primal Might
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2%synergy
Season of Gathering
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-2%synergy
Majestic Genesis
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3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
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25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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11%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
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10%synergy
The Earth Crystal
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1%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
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15%synergy
Commander's Plate
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6%synergy
Nettlecyst
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Lifecrafter's Bestiary
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1%synergy
Monster Manual
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7%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
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Conduit of Worlds
7.3%inclusion45 decks613 decks
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Mithril Coat
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Inspiring Statuary
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6%synergy
Staff of Domination
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Helm of the Host
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Aetherworks Marvel
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Krark-Clan Ironworks
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Gonti's Aether Heart
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Enchantments
Unnatural Growth
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Doubling Season
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Parallel Lives
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31%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
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6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
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5%synergy
Asceticism
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Elemental Bond
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Concordant Crossroads
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Guardian Project
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Exploration
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2%synergy
Sylvan Library
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0%synergy
Wild Growth
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Primal Vigor
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12%synergy
Colossal Majesty
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2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
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-1%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
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Greater Good
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Defense of the Heart
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Song of the Dryads
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Encroaching Dragonstorm
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Virtue of Strength
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1%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
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Blanchwood Armor
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-4%synergy
Helix Pinnacle
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5%synergy
Mana Reflection
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2%synergy
Bear Umbra
7.2%inclusion44 decks613 decks
-2%synergy
Burgeoning
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-0%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
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3%synergy
Jugan Defends the Temple
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5%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
5.5%inclusion34 decks613 decks
-5%synergy
Frontier Siege
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5%synergy
Lignify
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-2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
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2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
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-1%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
13%inclusion79 decks613 decks
2%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
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1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
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6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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10%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
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12%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
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5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
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1%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
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-1%synergy
War Room
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1%synergy
Treasure Vault
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20%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
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5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
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-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
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9%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
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-9%synergy
Tree of Tales
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8%synergy
Temple of the False God
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-1%synergy
Command Beacon
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0%synergy
The Shire
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5%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
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5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
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Urza's Saga
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2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
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-1%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
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-4%synergy
Urza's Tower
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5%synergy
Urza's Mine
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5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
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5%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion35 decks613 decks
-1%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.1%inclusion31 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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14%synergy
Arcane Signet
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17%synergy
Thought Vessel
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7%synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
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12%synergy
Herd Heirloom
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Throne of Eldraine
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6%synergy
Caged Sun
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3%synergy
Moss Diamond
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4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
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5%synergy
Mind Stone
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3%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
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5%synergy
Lands
Forest
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-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
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-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
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-1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
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-1%synergy
Command Tower
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2%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
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-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
6.9%inclusion42 decks613 decks
-0%synergy
Fabled Passage
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-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.9%inclusion36 decks613 decks
-10%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
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6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
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-2%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.4%inclusion33 decks613 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.1%inclusion31 decks613 decks
-4%synergy