Appa, Steadfast Guardian (Commander) - Budget Optimized

Appa, Steadfast Guardian
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Brian Cain
Apr 27, 2026
Brian Cain
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.
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11%synergy
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91%synergy
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93%synergy
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98%synergy
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65%synergy
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63%synergy
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61%synergy
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44%synergy
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59%synergy
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66%synergy
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46%synergy
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66%synergy
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57%synergy
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31%synergy
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30%synergy
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24%synergy
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32%synergy
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33%synergy
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30%synergy
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30%synergy
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30%synergy
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33%synergy
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25%synergy
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31%synergy
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33%synergy
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32%synergy
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31%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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28%synergy
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32%synergy
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17%synergy
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31%synergy
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29%synergy
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90%synergy
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100%synergy
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98%synergy
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65%synergy
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-9%synergy
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-1%synergy
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62%synergy
Personify
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64%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
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31%synergy
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21%synergy
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25%synergy
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7%synergy
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17%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
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33%synergy
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33%synergy
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11%synergy
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33%synergy
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31%synergy
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-9%synergy
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33%synergy
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65%synergy
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66%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
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21%synergy
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28%synergy
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18%synergy
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32%synergy
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32%synergy
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26%synergy
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32%synergy
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29%synergy
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33%synergy
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67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
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67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
7%synergy
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45%synergy
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65%synergy
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66%synergy
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
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-3%synergy
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32%synergy
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Teleportation Circle
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58%synergy
Airbender Ascension
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62%synergy
Allied Teamwork
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66%synergy
Rest in Peace
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30%synergy
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27%synergy
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31%synergy
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31%synergy
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27%synergy
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23%synergy
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31%synergy
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28%synergy
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31%synergy
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32%synergy
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33%synergy
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33%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Kinbinding
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
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Idyllic Grange
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25%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-2%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Secluded Steppe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Karoo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
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100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
9%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
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Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ally Encampment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
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