Average Deck for Kykar, Zephyr Awakener - Budget Spellslinger

Brian Cain
Apr 27, 2026
Can We Build a Commander Deck Around the Prepared Mechanic?
The new prepared mechanic from Secrets of Strixhaven doesn't have a dedicated commander. Let's see if we can make one ourselves.
Kyle Massa
Mar 31, 2026
The Over/Under - A Review of Foundations Commanders
It's time to look back at Foundations to see if Kyle's Over/Under predictions from a year ago were on point, or off the mark.
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Average Decklist

Aether Channeler
Aether Channeler
Archaeomancer
Archaeomancer
Cat-Owl
Cat-Owl
Circuit Mender
Circuit Mender
City Pigeon
City Pigeon
Claim Jumper
Claim Jumper
Foraging Wickermaw
Foraging Wickermaw
Helpful Hunter
Helpful Hunter
Junk Winder
Junk Winder
Lyev Skyknight
Lyev Skyknight
Mischievous Mystic
Mischievous Mystic
Monastery Mentor
Monastery Mentor
Mulldrifter
Mulldrifter
Nebelgast Herald
Nebelgast Herald
Roc Egg
Roc Egg
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Spirited Companion
Spirited Companion
Starwinder
Starwinder
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
Welcoming Vampire
Welcoming Vampire
Yorion, Sky Nomad
Yorion, Sky Nomad
Instants (18)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Confounding Riddle
Confounding Riddle
Consider
Consider
Duty Beyond Death
Duty Beyond Death
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Kabira Takedown
Kabira Takedown
Meeting of Minds
Meeting of Minds
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Perplexing Test
Perplexing Test
Protect the Negotiators
Protect the Negotiators
Rootborn Defenses
Rootborn Defenses
Run Away Together
Run Away Together
Silundi Vision
Silundi Vision
Thraben Charm
Thraben Charm
Unexpected Assistance
Unexpected Assistance
Wizard's Retort
Wizard's Retort
Sorceries (6)
Makindi Stampede
Makindi Stampede
Preordain
Preordain
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sleight of Hand
Sleight of Hand
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Winged Words
Winged Words
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Bender's Waterskin
Bender's Waterskin
Bident of Thassa
Bident of Thassa
Everflowing Chalice
Everflowing Chalice
Idol of Oblivion
Idol of Oblivion
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Soul-Guide Lantern
Soul-Guide Lantern
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
Enchantments (7)
Air Nomad Legacy
Air Nomad Legacy
Aquitect's Defenses
Aquitect's Defenses
Favorable Winds
Favorable Winds
Grasp of Fate
Grasp of Fate
Intangible Virtue
Intangible Virtue
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Witness Protection
Witness Protection
Lands (14)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Castle Ardenvale
Castle Ardenvale
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Irrigated Farmland
Irrigated Farmland
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Tranquil Cove
Tranquil Cove
Basics (2)
Island
13 Islands
Plains
11 Plains