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Jesse Barker Plotkin
Nov 12, 2025
Jesse Barker Plotkin
Building a Hei Bai, Forest Guardian Commander Deck... Without Shrines?
Hei Bai, Forest Guardian seems to want to play with Shrines. But what if we went with a completely different plan for this Commander deck?
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Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Venser, Shaper Savant
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Ephemerate
68%inclusion44 decks65 decks
52%synergy
Solitude
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
50%synergy
Archaeomancer
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
46%synergy
Nadir Kraken
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
43%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Soulherder
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
37%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Esper Sentinel
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Mana Drain
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Dovin's Veto
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Peregrine Drake
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
31%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Farewell
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Witch Enchanter
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Whitemane Lion
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Spellseeker
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Displacer Kitten
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Restoration Angel
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Fear of Impostors
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
29%synergy
Sun Titan
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Aether Channeler
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Aven Interrupter
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Reflector Mage
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Karmic Guide
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Charming Prince
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Mulldrifter
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Agent of Treachery
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Faerie Artisans
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Innocence
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
19%synergy
Saltskitter
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
13%synergy
High Fae Trickster
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Stonecloaker
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Yorion, Sky Nomad
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Subtlety
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Lavinia of the Tenth
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Cloudblazer
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Wall of Omens
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Cathar Commando
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Brago, King Eternal
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Cloudshift
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Eerie Interlude
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Momentary Blink
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Essence Flux
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Negation
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Render Silent
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Displace
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Parting Gust
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Ghostway
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Flicker of Fate
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Final Showdown
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Cryptic Command
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Silence
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Evacuation
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Planar Incision
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Brought Back
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Personify
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Time Wipe
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Winds of Abandon
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Hour of Revelation
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Time Warp
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Step Through
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Pearl Medallion
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Altar of the Brood
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Expedition Map
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Teleportation Circle
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Airbender Ascension
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Sacred Mesa
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
As Foretold
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Rest in Peace
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Scuttletide
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Mirrormade
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Aura of Silence
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Dress Down
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Kinbinding
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Venser, the Sojourner
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Moorland Haunt
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Field of the Dead
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Fountainport
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Kor Haven
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Field
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Winding Canyons
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion61 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Progress
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Azorius Signet
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Victory Chimes
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Island
97%inclusion63 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Prairie Stream
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Deserted Beach
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Nimbus Maze
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Gate
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Witch Enchanter
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Meticulous Archive
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Fabled Passage
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Arid Mesa
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Prismatic Vista
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Seachrome Coast
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Misty Rainforest
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
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