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Chris Guest
Feb 2, 2026
Is Mathemagics a Good Card?
Wizards just revealed a couple of cards from Secrets of Strixhaven, including the next X draw spell Mathemagics. But is it good?
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Genesis Hydra
69%inclusion157 decks228 decks
65%synergy
Villainous Wealth
79%inclusion179 decks228 decks
61%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
67%inclusion153 decks228 decks
61%synergy
Curse of the Swine
64%inclusion147 decks228 decks
59%synergy
Profane Command
61%inclusion140 decks228 decks
58%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
59%inclusion134 decks228 decks
57%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
59%inclusion135 decks228 decks
57%synergy
Mind Spring
58%inclusion133 decks228 decks
56%synergy
Syncopate
58%inclusion132 decks228 decks
56%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
59%inclusion134 decks228 decks
55%synergy
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Corpsejack Menace
65%inclusion149 decks228 decks
54%synergy
Rampant Growth
62%inclusion141 decks228 decks
24%synergy
Cultivate
60%inclusion137 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Hooded Hydra
56%inclusion127 decks228 decks
52%synergy
Feral Hydra
56%inclusion127 decks228 decks
55%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
55%inclusion126 decks228 decks
51%synergy
Condescend
54%inclusion123 decks228 decks
52%synergy
Hungering Hydra
54%inclusion122 decks228 decks
49%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
53%inclusion121 decks228 decks
49%synergy
Animist's Awakening
53%inclusion120 decks228 decks
48%synergy
Creatures
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
52%inclusion119 decks228 decks
51%synergy
The Goose Mother
50%inclusion115 decks228 decks
47%synergy
Capricopian
50%inclusion114 decks228 decks
48%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
49%inclusion98 decks202 decks
46%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
44%inclusion101 decks228 decks
44%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
40%inclusion92 decks228 decks
39%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
40%inclusion91 decks228 decks
39%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
40%inclusion91 decks228 decks
39%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
38%inclusion86 decks228 decks
36%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
36%inclusion83 decks228 decks
33%synergy
Ochre Jelly
36%inclusion83 decks228 decks
35%synergy
Nexos
36%inclusion81 decks228 decks
33%synergy
Managorger Hydra
29%inclusion66 decks228 decks
26%synergy
Altered Ego
29%inclusion65 decks228 decks
26%synergy
Llanowar Elves
28%inclusion63 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
25%inclusion57 decks228 decks
24%synergy
Winding Constrictor
25%inclusion56 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Hydra Trainer
24%inclusion49 decks202 decks
24%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
23%inclusion52 decks228 decks
0%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
22%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
22%synergy
Kiora's Follower
21%inclusion48 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
20%inclusion46 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Mystic
20%inclusion45 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
20%inclusion45 decks228 decks
14%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
19%inclusion44 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Ivy Elemental
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Voracious Hydra
16%inclusion37 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Tyrant Guard
16%inclusion37 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
16%inclusion37 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Aberrant
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Endless One
14%inclusion31 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Ravener
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Broodguard Elite
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Tervigon
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Heroes' Bane
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Termagant Swarm
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Stumpsquall Hydra
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Warden of the Grove
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Deepglow Skate
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Thunderous Snapper
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
10%inclusion23 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Sporocyst
10%inclusion23 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Gyre Sage
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
8.4%inclusion19 decks226 decks
3%synergy
Contortionist Troupe
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
50%inclusion114 decks228 decks
39%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
49%inclusion112 decks228 decks
47%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
47%inclusion108 decks228 decks
43%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
46%inclusion106 decks228 decks
42%synergy
Biomass Mutation
43%inclusion99 decks228 decks
40%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
39%inclusion90 decks228 decks
38%synergy
Growth Spiral
38%inclusion87 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Putrefy
33%inclusion75 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Icy Blast
32%inclusion74 decks228 decks
31%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
26%inclusion60 decks228 decks
25%synergy
Logic Knot
24%inclusion54 decks228 decks
23%synergy
Power Sink
22%inclusion50 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Death Wind
21%inclusion49 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Death Denied
21%inclusion47 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion43 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Clash of Wills
19%inclusion43 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Sultai Charm
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Return to Nature
17%inclusion39 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
-11%synergy
Stroke of Genius
16%inclusion36 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion36 decks228 decks
-20%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Insight
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Invigorating Surge
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Repeal
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Dominate
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Spell Burst
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
11%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Deathsprout
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Epiphany at the Drownyard
10%inclusion23 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Tribal Unity
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Disembowel
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Strength of the Tajuru
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
-4%synergy
Suffer the Past
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Even the Score
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Plasm Capture
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Murder
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Killing Glare
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Spectral Denial
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Gridlock
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
5%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Open into Wonder
40%inclusion91 decks228 decks
39%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion82 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Finale of Revelation
33%inclusion76 decks228 decks
30%synergy
Exsanguinate
30%inclusion69 decks228 decks
23%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
30%inclusion68 decks228 decks
28%synergy
Farseek
29%inclusion65 decks228 decks
-17%synergy
Gaze of Granite
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Entrancing Melody
22%inclusion50 decks228 decks
22%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
21%inclusion47 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Migration Path
20%inclusion45 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Explore
20%inclusion45 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Damnable Pact
18%inclusion41 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
17%inclusion35 decks202 decks
16%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
17%inclusion39 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Wildest Dreams
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Mass Manipulation
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Primal Might
15%inclusion35 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
15%inclusion34 decks228 decks
14%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
15%inclusion34 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
14%inclusion33 decks228 decks
14%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
14%inclusion33 decks228 decks
14%synergy
Doppelgang
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
14%inclusion31 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Valgavoth's Onslaught
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Multiple Choice
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Pest Infestation
10%inclusion23 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Stargaze
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Exponential Growth
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Kamahl's Druidic Vow
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Distorting Wake
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Cut of the Profits
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Extract Brain
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Urban Evolution
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Mind Shatter
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Breakthrough
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Portent of Calamity
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Find // Finality
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Open the Way
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Lullmage's Domination
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Dregs of Sorrow
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Fractal Summoning
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Hurricane
5.7%inclusion13 decks228 decks
6%synergy
For the Common Good
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
5%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion46 decks228 decks
-4%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
17%inclusion39 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Fractal Harness
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Horizon Stone
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
10%synergy
The Earth Crystal
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Garruk's Uprising
51%inclusion117 decks228 decks
44%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
38%inclusion87 decks228 decks
33%synergy
Mana Bloom
38%inclusion86 decks228 decks
37%synergy
Colossal Majesty
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
22%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
17%inclusion39 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Freed from the Real
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
16%inclusion36 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Branching Evolution
14%inclusion33 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion33 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Hardened Scales
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Hydra's Growth
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Lost in the Maze
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Primal Empathy
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Font of Fertility
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Frontier Siege
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Immersion
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Bond
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Loading Zone
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Steward of Elements
25%inclusion56 decks228 decks
23%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
41%inclusion94 decks228 decks
31%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion67 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion42 decks228 decks
-9%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
18%inclusion42 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68%inclusion155 decks228 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion150 decks228 decks
-6%synergy
Simic Signet
34%inclusion77 decks228 decks
24%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
27%inclusion62 decks228 decks
24%synergy
Golgari Signet
25%inclusion57 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion45 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Signet
19%inclusion44 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
16%inclusion37 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
14%inclusion33 decks228 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
-3%synergy
Zagoth Crystal
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Moss Diamond
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion227 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion226 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion226 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion191 decks228 decks
-7%synergy
Opulent Palace
68%inclusion156 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion129 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion118 decks228 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion105 decks228 decks
26%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion100 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion97 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
41%inclusion94 decks228 decks
28%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
39%inclusion89 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
34%inclusion77 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion76 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Thornwood Falls
29%inclusion67 decks228 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Mystery
27%inclusion61 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
27%inclusion54 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Jungle Hollow
26%inclusion59 decks228 decks
19%synergy
Dismal Backwater
23%inclusion52 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
23%inclusion52 decks228 decks
-5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
21%inclusion49 decks228 decks
-25%synergy
Temple of Malady
21%inclusion48 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
18%inclusion42 decks228 decks
0%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
16%inclusion36 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
-32%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Moor
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Grove
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Simic Guildgate
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion23 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Mire
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Woodland Stream
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
-25%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Foul Orchard
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
5.7%inclusion13 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
5.7%inclusion13 decks228 decks
-22%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
5.7%inclusion13 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
5.3%inclusion12 decks226 decks
-7%synergy
Quandrix Campus
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
-7%synergy