Volo, Itinerant Scholar (Commander)

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Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 15, 2025
Five Commander Ideas To Build in Azorius and Still Have Fun
Can Arnaud find some unique builds that go against the typical Azorius patterns for Commander? Check this Branching Out to see for yourself.
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Abundant Countryside
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Omni-Changeling
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Vizier of Tumbling Sands
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Psychosis Crawler
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Wizard Class
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28%synergy
Silver Myr
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Thassa's Oracle
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Defiler of Dreams
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Body of Knowledge
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Esior, Wardwing Familiar
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Ledger Shredder
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22%synergy
Clever Conjurer
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Triskaidekaphile
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Walking Atlas
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Nezahal, Primal Tide
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Glasspool Mimic
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PuPu UFO
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Ornithopter of Paradise
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14%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
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Hydroelectric Specimen
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9%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
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21%synergy
Forensic Researcher
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Burnished Hart
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Thieving Skydiver
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Wonder
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17%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
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15%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
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8%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
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19%synergy
Fog Bank
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Bronze Walrus
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20%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
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Looter il-Kor
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Faerie Mastermind
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Charix, the Raging Isle
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Cloudfin Raptor
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16%synergy
Man-o'-War
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15%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
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9%synergy
The Blue Spirit
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14%synergy
Baboon Spirit
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13%synergy
Slither Blade
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12%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
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5%synergy
Mockingbird
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9%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
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9%synergy
Starwinder
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10%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
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10%synergy
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12%synergy
Subtlety
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11%synergy
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
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10%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
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10%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
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10%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
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9%synergy
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11%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
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10%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
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8%synergy
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Pongify
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Reality Shift
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Negate
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Resculpt
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10%synergy
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Aetherize
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-5%synergy
Brainstorm
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Evacuation
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17%synergy
Arcane Denial
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Frantic Search
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-10%synergy
Opt
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-5%synergy
Engulf the Shore
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10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
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-3%synergy
Mana Drain
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-11%synergy
Flare of Denial
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7%synergy
Swan Song
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-12%synergy
Archmage's Charm
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-2%synergy
Snap
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-6%synergy
Drown in Dreams
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7%synergy
Refute
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4%synergy
Strix Serenade
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Force of Negation
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Cryptic Command
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Remand
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Shore Up
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March of Swirling Mist
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Octopus Form
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Run Away Together
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Turn Aside
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Pact of Negation
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Cyber Conversion
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3%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
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Three Steps Ahead
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-4%synergy
Suspend
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4%synergy
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Ponder
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Spirit Water Revival
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Curse of the Swine
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15%synergy
Preordain
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1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
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4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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3%synergy
Ravenform
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3%synergy
Relm's Sketching
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7%synergy
Cut Your Losses
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6%synergy
Mists of Lórien
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9%synergy
Finale of Revelation
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Lórien Revealed
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-1%synergy
Fabricate
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-15%synergy
Whelming Wave
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2%synergy
Rite of Replication
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-1%synergy
Windfall
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-16%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
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3%synergy
Flash Photography
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5%synergy
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Lightning Greaves
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9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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4%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
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17%synergy
The Water Crystal
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7%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
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10%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
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14%synergy
Spellbook
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6%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
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11%synergy
Sword of the Animist
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3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
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-10%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
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-2%synergy
Expedition Map
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2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
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4%synergy
Venser's Journal
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3%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
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5%synergy
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Propaganda
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0%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
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21%synergy
Omniscience
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16%synergy
Training Grounds
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11%synergy
Freed from the Real
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9%synergy
Ominous Seas
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1%synergy
Witness Protection
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2%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
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-4%synergy
Mind Over Matter
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6%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
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7%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
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3%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
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1%synergy
Kindred Discovery
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-1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
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-3%synergy
Confounding Conundrum
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5%synergy
Back to Basics
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-1%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
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3%synergy
As Foretold
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2%synergy
Verity Circle
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5%synergy
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Invasion of Segovia
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4%synergy
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Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
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20%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
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17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
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-1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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18%synergy
Terrain Generator
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19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
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12%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
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2%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Seat of the Synod
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-4%synergy
Academy Ruins
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-4%synergy
Castle Vantress
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-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
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2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
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-13%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
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0%synergy
Command Beacon
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6%synergy
Buried Ruin
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-4%synergy
War Room
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-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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-7%synergy
Agna Qel'a
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-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
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-3%synergy
Urza's Tower
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2%synergy
Halimar Depths
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-4%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
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4%synergy
Urza's Mine
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2%synergy
Strip Mine
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Dark Depths
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
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4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion37 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Nyx Lotus
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Caged Sun
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
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0%synergy
Midnight Clock
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-12%synergy
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Island
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2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
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20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy