The Archimandrite (Commander) - Lifegain

The Archimandrite
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Alejandro Fuentes
Sep 8, 2026
Alejandro Fuentes
The Best Two-Type Commanders in Magic, Ranked
A tier-ranked look at Commander's best two-creature-type generals, from Kaalia of the Vast to the adorable Olag and Miau, New Friends.
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Gleaming Splendor
4.4%inclusion2 decks45 decks
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Way of the Mentor
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
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Ajani's Anguish
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
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Unflinching Hortimancer
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Surgical Precision
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Monastery Mentor
87%inclusion256 decks294 decks
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Rhox Faithmender
78%inclusion230 decks294 decks
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Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion221 decks294 decks
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Elsha, Threefold Master
71%inclusion130 decks184 decks
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Ivory Tower
66%inclusion194 decks294 decks
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Jeskai Ascendancy
64%inclusion188 decks294 decks
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True Conviction
63%inclusion185 decks294 decks
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Whirlwind of Thought
63%inclusion185 decks294 decks
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Firebending Student
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Jeskai Brushmaster
13%inclusion23 decks183 decks
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Sage of the Skies
52%inclusion95 decks183 decks
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Lyse Hext
51%inclusion86 decks169 decks
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Rally the Monastery
17%inclusion32 decks186 decks
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Aligned Heart
53%inclusion97 decks184 decks
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Highspire Bell-Ringer
16%inclusion30 decks183 decks
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Taigam, Master Opportunist
27%inclusion49 decks184 decks
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Cori Mountain Stalwart
29%inclusion53 decks183 decks
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Flamehold Grappler
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Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
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Serra Ascendant
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Monastery Swiftspear
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Ojutai Exemplars
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Mantis Rider
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Elsha of the Infinite
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Elusive Spellfist
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Loran of the Third Path
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Third Path Iconoclast
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Imperial Recruiter
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Githzerai Monk
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Oreskos Sun Guide
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Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
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Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
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Ledger Shredder
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Sunset Strikemaster
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Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
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Drumbellower
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Lone Missionary
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Dauntless Dismantler
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Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
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Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
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Unsettled Mariner
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Hurkyl, Master Wizard
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Will, Scion of Peace
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Dragon-Style Twins
14%inclusion40 decks294 decks
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Soul Warden
13%inclusion39 decks294 decks
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Duelist of the Mind
13%inclusion39 decks294 decks
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Tataru Taru
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Monk of the Open Hand
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Enlightened Ascetic
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Schema Thief
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Mirror Entity
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Stratus Dancer
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Dirgur Focusmage
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Roaming Throne
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Soltari Monk
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Sage of the Inward Eye
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Abbot of Keral Keep
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Jeskai Elder
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Heliod's Intervention
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Sphinx's Revelation
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Lightning Helix
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Boros Charm
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Path to Exile
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Beacon of Immortality
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Counterspell
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Akroma's Will
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Riot Control
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Absorb
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Dovin's Veto
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Faithful Mending
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Jeskai Charm
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Generous Gift
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Ojutai's Command
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Deflecting Palm
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Arcane Denial
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War Report
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Soul's Grace
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Restoration Magic
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Brainstorm
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Jeskai Revelation
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Negate
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Invoke the Divine
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Legion Leadership
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Cyclonic Rift
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Flawless Maneuver
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Chaos Warp
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Teferi's Protection
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Light of Hope
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Reward the Faithful
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Azorius Charm
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New Way Forward
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Heartwarming Redemption
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Mana Drain
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Deflecting Swat
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Dawn's Truce
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Stroke of Midnight
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Fierce Guardianship
9.2%inclusion27 decks294 decks
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Sink into Stupor
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Sejiri Shelter
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Opt
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Dramatic Reversal
7.5%inclusion22 decks294 decks
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Enter the Avatar State
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
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Clever Concealment
6.5%inclusion19 decks294 decks
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Crash Through
39%inclusion114 decks294 decks
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Inspired Ultimatum
32%inclusion95 decks294 decks
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Blasphemous Act
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Supreme Verdict
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Sanctify
18%inclusion52 decks294 decks
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Ponder
15%inclusion45 decks294 decks
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Austere Command
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Thrilling Discovery
13%inclusion38 decks294 decks
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Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion37 decks294 decks
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Fumigate
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Split Up
9.2%inclusion27 decks294 decks
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Preordain
8.8%inclusion26 decks294 decks
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Sundering Eruption
8.8%inclusion26 decks294 decks
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Jeska's Will
8.2%inclusion24 decks294 decks
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Approach of the Second Sun
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Vandalblast
7.5%inclusion22 decks294 decks
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Distant Melody
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Pursue the Past
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Farewell
6.5%inclusion19 decks294 decks
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Sevinne's Reclamation
5.8%inclusion17 decks294 decks
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Windfall
5.1%inclusion15 decks294 decks
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Alhammarret's Archive
60%inclusion176 decks294 decks
1.7xlift
Venser's Journal
57%inclusion169 decks294 decks
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Well of Lost Dreams
47%inclusion137 decks294 decks
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Cori-Steel Cutter
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Aetherflux Reservoir
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The Wind Crystal
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Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion71 decks294 decks
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Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion69 decks294 decks
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Elixir of Immortality
13%inclusion38 decks294 decks
1.6xlift
Cosmos Elixir
13%inclusion38 decks294 decks
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The One Ring
10%inclusion30 decks294 decks
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Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
10%inclusion28 decks294 decks
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Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
10%inclusion28 decks294 decks
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Fountain of Renewal
9.2%inclusion27 decks294 decks
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Wayfarer's Bauble
7.8%inclusion23 decks294 decks
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Bident of Thassa
7.8%inclusion23 decks294 decks
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Archaeomancer's Map
7.1%inclusion21 decks294 decks
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Spellbook
6.1%inclusion18 decks294 decks
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Enchantments
Path of Bravery
46%inclusion136 decks294 decks
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Frostcliff Siege
35%inclusion65 decks184 decks
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Cleric Class
30%inclusion89 decks294 decks
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Rhystic Study
23%inclusion69 decks294 decks
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Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
23%inclusion68 decks294 decks
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Wizard Class
23%inclusion67 decks294 decks
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Illusions of Grandeur
20%inclusion58 decks294 decks
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Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion54 decks294 decks
1.4xlift
Teferi's Ageless Insight
17%inclusion50 decks294 decks
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Leyline of Hope
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Mystic Remora
14%inclusion42 decks294 decks
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Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion41 decks294 decks
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Skywise Teachings
14%inclusion41 decks294 decks
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Blind Obedience
10%inclusion29 decks294 decks
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Boon Reflection
10%inclusion29 decks294 decks
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Kindred Discovery
9.2%inclusion27 decks294 decks
1.6xlift
Delusions of Mediocrity
8.8%inclusion26 decks294 decks
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Monk Class
8.5%inclusion25 decks294 decks
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Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.5%inclusion25 decks294 decks
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Trouble in Pairs
8.2%inclusion24 decks294 decks
1.3xlift
Land Tax
7.8%inclusion23 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Unstoppable Plan
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
1.9xlift
Intruder Alarm
5.1%inclusion15 decks294 decks
1.6xlift
Paradox Haze
5.1%inclusion15 decks294 decks
0.4xlift
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Jaya, Fiery Negotiator
37%inclusion109 decks294 decks
2.3xlift
Narset of the Ancient Way
23%inclusion68 decks294 decks
1.9xlift
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
8.2%inclusion24 decks294 decks
1.7xlift
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
79%inclusion232 decks294 decks
1.2xlift
Radiant Fountain
31%inclusion92 decks294 decks
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Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion73 decks294 decks
1.4xlift
Blighted Steppe
21%inclusion61 decks294 decks
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Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
14%inclusion40 decks294 decks
2.1xlift
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion39 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Kabira Crossroads
11%inclusion33 decks294 decks
1.9xlift
Adventurer's Inn
9.5%inclusion16 decks169 decks
1.9xlift
Cori Mountain Monastery
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
2.1xlift
Mystic Sanctuary
7.8%inclusion23 decks294 decks
1.2xlift
Minas Tirith
7.5%inclusion22 decks294 decks
1.4xlift
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.5%inclusion22 decks294 decks
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Ancient Tomb
6.8%inclusion20 decks294 decks
1.1xlift
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion257 decks294 decks
1.1xlift
Sol Ring
83%inclusion244 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion185 decks294 decks
1.3xlift
Talisman of Progress
47%inclusion137 decks294 decks
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Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion129 decks294 decks
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Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion123 decks294 decks
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Decanter of Endless Water
41%inclusion121 decks294 decks
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Azorius Signet
41%inclusion120 decks294 decks
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Boros Signet
35%inclusion102 decks294 decks
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Izzet Signet
31%inclusion92 decks294 decks
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Pristine Talisman
29%inclusion84 decks294 decks
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Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion80 decks294 decks
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Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion52 decks294 decks
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Commander's Sphere
8.2%inclusion24 decks294 decks
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Plains
98%inclusion289 decks294 decks
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Island
98%inclusion288 decks294 decks
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Mountain
96%inclusion283 decks294 decks
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Command Tower
95%inclusion278 decks294 decks
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Mystic Monastery
68%inclusion200 decks294 decks
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Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion174 decks294 decks
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Battlefield Forge
55%inclusion161 decks294 decks
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Glacial Fortress
51%inclusion151 decks294 decks
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Shivan Reef
51%inclusion151 decks294 decks
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Pinnacle Monk
48%inclusion140 decks294 decks
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Raugrin Triome
47%inclusion137 decks294 decks
1.1xlift
Adarkar Wastes
46%inclusion136 decks294 decks
1.2xlift
Hallowed Fountain
45%inclusion133 decks294 decks
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Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion132 decks294 decks
1.4xlift
Sacred Foundry
45%inclusion131 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Clifftop Retreat
45%inclusion131 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Sulfur Falls
41%inclusion121 decks294 decks
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Steam Vents
41%inclusion120 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion120 decks294 decks
1.1xlift
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion119 decks294 decks
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Training Center
38%inclusion111 decks294 decks
1.1xlift
Spectator Seating
37%inclusion108 decks294 decks
1.1xlift
Deserted Beach
36%inclusion105 decks294 decks
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Sundown Pass
34%inclusion100 decks294 decks
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Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion97 decks294 decks
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Wind-Scarred Crag
29%inclusion85 decks294 decks
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Tranquil Cove
28%inclusion83 decks294 decks
1.4xlift
Flooded Strand
28%inclusion83 decks294 decks
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Swiftwater Cliffs
27%inclusion78 decks294 decks
1.5xlift
Perilous Landscape
26%inclusion77 decks294 decks
1.2xlift
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion73 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion72 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion63 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion51 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Temple of Triumph
17%inclusion50 decks294 decks
1.0xlift
Temple of Epiphany
16%inclusion47 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion43 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Legion Leadership
15%inclusion43 decks294 decks
1.7xlift
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion41 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion40 decks294 decks
0.8xlift
Rugged Prairie
13%inclusion38 decks294 decks
0.7xlift
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion37 decks294 decks
1.7xlift
Boros Garrison
12%inclusion36 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion31 decks294 decks
0.7xlift
Port Town
11%inclusion31 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Cascade Bluffs
10%inclusion30 decks294 decks
0.6xlift
Hengegate Pathway
10%inclusion29 decks294 decks
1.1xlift
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion29 decks294 decks
0.9xlift
Sejiri Refuge
10%inclusion28 decks294 decks
1.6xlift
Tundra
9.2%inclusion27 decks294 decks
0.8xlift
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