The Lord of Pain (Commander) - Optimized

The Lord of Pain
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6%synergy
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6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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61%inclusion98 decks160 decks
56%synergy
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61%inclusion98 decks160 decks
55%synergy
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64%inclusion103 decks160 decks
52%synergy
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61%inclusion97 decks160 decks
50%synergy
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55%inclusion88 decks160 decks
50%synergy
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59%inclusion94 decks160 decks
49%synergy
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61%inclusion97 decks160 decks
49%synergy
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47%synergy
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45%synergy
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45%synergy
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24%synergy
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65%inclusion104 decks160 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion88 decks160 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
55%inclusion88 decks160 decks
7%synergy
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54%inclusion87 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Exquisite Blood
51%inclusion82 decks160 decks
44%synergy
Painful Quandary
50%inclusion80 decks160 decks
43%synergy
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48%inclusion77 decks160 decks
40%synergy
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48%inclusion77 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
48%inclusion76 decks160 decks
41%synergy
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47%inclusion75 decks160 decks
23%synergy
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45%inclusion72 decks160 decks
27%synergy
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39%inclusion62 decks160 decks
25%synergy
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38%inclusion61 decks160 decks
28%synergy
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26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
18%synergy
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25%inclusion40 decks160 decks
14%synergy
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14%synergy
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15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
9%synergy
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12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
6%synergy
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4%synergy
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44%inclusion71 decks160 decks
27%synergy
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36%synergy
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39%inclusion63 decks160 decks
36%synergy
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34%synergy
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35%synergy
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39%inclusion62 decks160 decks
28%synergy
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38%inclusion61 decks160 decks
27%synergy
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38%inclusion60 decks160 decks
27%synergy
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38%inclusion60 decks160 decks
29%synergy
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28%synergy
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26%synergy
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33%inclusion53 decks160 decks
26%synergy
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29%inclusion47 decks160 decks
19%synergy
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20%synergy
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9%synergy
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24%synergy
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20%synergy
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25%inclusion40 decks160 decks
18%synergy
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23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
16%synergy
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23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
20%synergy
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22%inclusion35 decks160 decks
19%synergy
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22%inclusion35 decks160 decks
20%synergy
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21%inclusion33 decks160 decks
0%synergy
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20%inclusion32 decks160 decks
17%synergy
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19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
15%synergy
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19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
13%synergy
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19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
17%synergy
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18%inclusion29 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Mayhem Devil
18%inclusion28 decks160 decks
-7%synergy
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17%inclusion27 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Rug of Smothering
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
10%synergy
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14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Star Athlete
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Sower of Discord
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
10%synergy
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13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
11%synergy
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12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
10%synergy
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11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
5%synergy
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11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Crypt Ghast
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Keen Duelist
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
8%synergy
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11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
9%synergy
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10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
9%synergy
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4%synergy
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9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
2%synergy
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9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
1%synergy
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Deflecting Swat
43%inclusion69 decks160 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
40%inclusion64 decks160 decks
19%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion52 decks160 decks
-7%synergy
Withering Torment
31%inclusion49 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
24%inclusion39 decks160 decks
17%synergy
Seething Song
24%inclusion38 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
21%inclusion34 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Blood Pact
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion29 decks160 decks
0%synergy
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16%inclusion25 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
-7%synergy
Suspended Sentence
14%inclusion22 decks160 decks
9%synergy
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11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Return the Favor
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Transforming Flourish
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10%synergy
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10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
8%synergy
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8%synergy
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-3%synergy
Darkness
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Risk Factor
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6%synergy
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6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
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-1%synergy
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6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
4%synergy
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-12%synergy
Overkill
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2%synergy
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-2%synergy
Not Dead After All
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-4%synergy
Big Score
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-14%synergy
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5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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-3%synergy
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5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Murder
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0%synergy
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Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion56 decks160 decks
-7%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion56 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
31%inclusion50 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion48 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Grab the Prize
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15%synergy
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23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion33 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion31 decks160 decks
11%synergy
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19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
8%synergy
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16%inclusion26 decks160 decks
11%synergy
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14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion22 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
-16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Decree of Pain
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Light Up the Stage
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
-5%synergy
Dreadbore
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
3%synergy
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7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Gamble
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-4%synergy
Reforge the Soul
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Come Back Wrong
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Molten Psyche
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion59 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
33%inclusion52 decks160 decks
28%synergy
Whip of Erebos
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
19%synergy
Jet Medallion
24%inclusion39 decks160 decks
17%synergy
Ruby Medallion
24%inclusion39 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Howling Mine
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
22%inclusion35 decks160 decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Helm of Awakening
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Font of Mythos
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Resurrection Orb
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Mindcrank
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
0%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Manifold Key
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Dreams
39%inclusion62 decks160 decks
31%synergy
Descent into Avernus
31%inclusion49 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion47 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion46 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Grievous Wound
26%inclusion42 decks160 decks
24%synergy
Manabarbs
26%inclusion42 decks160 decks
20%synergy
City on Fire
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
19%synergy
No Mercy
24%inclusion38 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Sanguine Bond
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
19%synergy
Roiling Vortex
21%inclusion34 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion32 decks160 decks
15%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
19%inclusion31 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Spellshock
19%inclusion31 decks160 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Bonds
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Parker Luck
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Citadel of Pain
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Blood Moon
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Theater of Horrors
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Furnace of Rath
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Powerbalance
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Phyresis
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Mana Flare
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Link
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Repercussion
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Havoc Festival
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Opulence
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Price of Glory
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-4%synergy
Fated Firepower
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Burning Earth
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Maddening Hex
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Protection Racket
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Pain Magnification
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
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Chandra, Awakened Inferno
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion70 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Clinic
39%inclusion63 decks160 decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37%inclusion59 decks160 decks
18%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
31%inclusion50 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Coffers
29%inclusion46 decks160 decks
19%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
27%inclusion43 decks160 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Gorge
25%inclusion40 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
-1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Restless Vents
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
-1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion152 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion139 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
58%inclusion93 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
54%inclusion86 decks160 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion57 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion54 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion34 decks160 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion29 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion22 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Séance Board
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
-4%synergy
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Mountain
99%inclusion158 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion158 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion142 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
72%inclusion115 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
69%inclusion111 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Blood Crypt
61%inclusion98 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Peak
59%inclusion94 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
55%inclusion88 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
54%inclusion87 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
54%inclusion86 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Graven Cairns
53%inclusion85 decks160 decks
23%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
49%inclusion78 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Blazemire Verge
48%inclusion77 decks160 decks
18%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
40%inclusion64 decks160 decks
20%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
39%inclusion63 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
39%inclusion63 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion60 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
33%inclusion52 decks160 decks
-1%synergy
Canyon Slough
29%inclusion47 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Badlands
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Mount Doom
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
19%inclusion31 decks160 decks
-13%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion29 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Geothermal Bog
18%inclusion28 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion25 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion25 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
-8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
-9%synergy
Jagged Barrens
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
-1%synergy
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