Cid, Timeless Artificer (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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Cid, Timeless Artificer
82%inclusion565 decks687 decks
81%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
62%inclusion424 decks687 decks
51%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
65%inclusion447 decks687 decks
50%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
59%inclusion402 decks687 decks
48%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
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45%synergy
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50%inclusion346 decks687 decks
42%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
45%inclusion310 decks687 decks
40%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
42%inclusion284 decks683 decks
40%synergy
Mirror Box
40%inclusion274 decks687 decks
39%synergy
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38%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
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-12%synergy
Path to Exile
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-6%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion304 decks687 decks
-10%synergy
Foundry Inspector
43%inclusion296 decks687 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion283 decks687 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
41%inclusion279 decks687 decks
33%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
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30%synergy
Efficient Construction
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36%synergy
Whirler Rogue
39%inclusion269 decks687 decks
34%synergy
Dispatch
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24%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
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-7%synergy
Rhystic Study
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-9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
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-3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion80 decks687 decks
-13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
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-7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.4%inclusion44 decks687 decks
-9%synergy
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Oltec Matterweaver
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34%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
36%inclusion244 decks687 decks
33%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
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31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
31%inclusion213 decks687 decks
9%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
28%inclusion194 decks687 decks
22%synergy
Silver Myr
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18%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
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23%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
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19%synergy
Master Transmuter
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23%synergy
Gold Myr
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16%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
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13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
23%inclusion157 decks687 decks
19%synergy
Automated Artificer
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22%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
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9%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
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11%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
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19%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
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16%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
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11%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
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17%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
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17%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
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9%synergy
Chief Engineer
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18%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
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15%synergy
Ornithopter
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15%synergy
Memory Guardian
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15%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
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12%synergy
Lita, Mechanical Engineer
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14%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
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14%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
15%inclusion104 decks687 decks
11%synergy
Digsite Engineer
15%inclusion104 decks687 decks
13%synergy
Rook Turret
15%inclusion100 decks680 decks
14%synergy
Myrsmith
14%inclusion98 decks687 decks
13%synergy
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
14%inclusion71 decks511 decks
13%synergy
Bronze Guardian
14%inclusion95 decks687 decks
8%synergy
Mechan Assembler
13%inclusion86 decks645 decks
13%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
13%inclusion87 decks687 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
12%inclusion82 decks687 decks
7%synergy
Mirror Entity
12%inclusion81 decks687 decks
9%synergy
Hangarback Walker
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11%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
11%inclusion76 decks687 decks
2%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
11%inclusion76 decks687 decks
9%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
11%inclusion68 decks635 decks
9%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
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8%synergy
Leonardo da Vinci
10%inclusion66 decks687 decks
9%synergy
Transplant Theorist
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8%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
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6%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
8.7%inclusion60 decks687 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
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6%synergy
The Reality Chip
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2%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
8.2%inclusion56 decks687 decks
5%synergy
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Dovin's Veto
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-3%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion145 decks687 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Denial
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-7%synergy
Negate
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-10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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-8%synergy
Access Denied
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14%synergy
Mana Drain
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-1%synergy
Frantic Search
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2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
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-4%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion80 decks687 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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-4%synergy
Whir of Invention
8.4%inclusion58 decks687 decks
3%synergy
Desynchronization
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5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
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6%synergy
Launch Mishap
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7%synergy
Swan Song
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-11%synergy
Scour for Scrap
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3%synergy
Restoration Magic
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-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
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-1%synergy
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Thoughtcast
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26%synergy
Voyage Home
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22%synergy
Organic Extinction
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21%synergy
Fabricate
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12%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
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16%synergy
The Crystal's Chosen
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14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
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-15%synergy
Farewell
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-7%synergy
March of Progress
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9%synergy
Windfall
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-3%synergy
Dance of the Manse
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1%synergy
Austere Command
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-8%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
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4%synergy
Ponder
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-6%synergy
Season of Weaving
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4%synergy
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Encroaching Mycosynth
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25%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
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18%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
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16%synergy
Thief's Knife
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19%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
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18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion124 decks687 decks
-7%synergy
Paladin's Arms
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17%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
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15%synergy
White Mage's Staff
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15%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
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12%synergy
Sage's Nouliths
15%inclusion102 decks687 decks
14%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
14%inclusion94 decks687 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
13%inclusion86 decks687 decks
7%synergy
Unwinding Clock
12%inclusion85 decks687 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Forge
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10%synergy
Mirror Gallery
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12%synergy
Thrumming Stone
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11%synergy
Helm of the Host
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10%synergy
Magitek Armor
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11%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
11%inclusion76 decks687 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Shop
11%inclusion75 decks687 decks
10%synergy
Monk's Fist
11%inclusion74 decks680 decks
11%synergy
The Regalia
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8%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
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10%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
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9%synergy
Adventurer's Airship
10%inclusion70 decks680 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion69 decks687 decks
-10%synergy
Monument to Endurance
8.9%inclusion61 decks687 decks
7%synergy
The Lunar Whale
8.4%inclusion57 decks682 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Forge
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3%synergy
Salvation Engine
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1%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
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8%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
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2%synergy
Cloud Key
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1%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
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3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
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-1%synergy
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Mechanized Production
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21%synergy
Champions from Beyond
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23%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion82 decks687 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
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11%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
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7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.2%inclusion63 decks687 decks
-15%synergy
Artificer Class
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6%synergy
Tempered Steel
8.0%inclusion55 decks687 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
7.9%inclusion54 decks687 decks
8%synergy
Anointed Procession
7.7%inclusion53 decks687 decks
3%synergy
Astral Drift
6.1%inclusion42 decks687 decks
6%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.5%inclusion29 decks524 decks
4%synergy
Astral Slide
5.1%inclusion35 decks687 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
15%inclusion104 decks687 decks
14%synergy
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Seat of the Synod
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37%synergy
Ancient Den
49%inclusion334 decks687 decks
34%synergy
Academy Ruins
36%inclusion250 decks687 decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
35%inclusion241 decks687 decks
24%synergy
Inventors' Fair
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21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion202 decks687 decks
-19%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
25%inclusion160 decks649 decks
19%synergy
Archway of Innovation
21%inclusion141 decks687 decks
13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
20%inclusion140 decks687 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion124 decks687 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion120 decks687 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion108 decks687 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
13%inclusion85 decks649 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion89 decks687 decks
-6%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.3%inclusion57 decks687 decks
5%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
7.3%inclusion50 decks687 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.3%inclusion50 decks687 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Vault
7.0%inclusion48 decks687 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.6%inclusion45 decks687 decks
4%synergy
Mutavault
6.1%inclusion42 decks687 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Factory
6.0%inclusion41 decks687 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion576 decks687 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion537 decks687 decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Signet
43%inclusion297 decks687 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion269 decks687 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion169 decks687 decks
-18%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
17%inclusion114 decks687 decks
12%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
16%inclusion110 decks687 decks
12%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
14%inclusion96 decks687 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion93 decks687 decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion93 decks687 decks
-15%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion89 decks687 decks
5%synergy
White Auracite
11%inclusion76 decks687 decks
9%synergy
Cargo Ship
11%inclusion74 decks681 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion73 decks687 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.9%inclusion54 decks687 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion672 decks687 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion670 decks687 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion577 decks687 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
64%inclusion441 decks687 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion394 decks687 decks
-9%synergy
Deserted Beach
46%inclusion319 decks687 decks
7%synergy
Razortide Bridge
45%inclusion311 decks687 decks
31%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43%inclusion298 decks687 decks
-3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion292 decks687 decks
0%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion264 decks687 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion255 decks687 decks
23%synergy
Port Town
32%inclusion221 decks687 decks
-15%synergy
Azorius Chancery
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-7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
30%inclusion206 decks687 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
30%inclusion203 decks687 decks
-9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
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-7%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion156 decks687 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion152 decks687 decks
-5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
20%inclusion138 decks687 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion135 decks687 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
19%inclusion131 decks687 decks
11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion128 decks687 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Gate
17%inclusion116 decks687 decks
-6%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
16%inclusion112 decks687 decks
-4%synergy
Seachrome Coast
15%inclusion100 decks687 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion93 decks687 decks
3%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
13%inclusion87 decks682 decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
13%inclusion86 decks687 decks
-10%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion85 decks687 decks
-6%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
11%inclusion76 decks687 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion71 decks687 decks
-7%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion70 decks687 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.9%inclusion61 decks687 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
8.4%inclusion58 decks687 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.3%inclusion50 decks687 decks
-5%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.3%inclusion50 decks687 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.3%inclusion43 decks687 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.5%inclusion38 decks687 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.4%inclusion37 decks687 decks
-3%synergy