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Chris Guest
Jun 26, 2025
Chris Guest
20 Best Bird Cards for Commander
With all the new attention on Bird cards from the Final Fantasy set, let's take a look at the most powerful Bird cards for Commander.
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Kastral, the Windcrested
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
99%synergy
Watcher of the Spheres
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
93%synergy
Judge's Familiar
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
83%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
82%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Dazzling Denial
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
77%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Propaganda
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Harrier Strix
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Aven Interrupter
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Combat Research
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Favorable Winds
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Thieving Magpie
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Soulcatcher
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Gwaihir the Windlord
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Kangee's Lieutenant
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Mockingbird
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Loyal Drake
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Glint-Nest Crane
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Cloudchaser Kestrel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Strix Lookout
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Aven Gagglemaster
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Silver Raven
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Scouting Hawk
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Errant and Giada
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Healer's Hawk
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Thrummingbird
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Emeria Angel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Ledger Shredder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Knightfisher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shrike Force
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Aven Trailblazer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mercurial Kite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Yanling's Harbinger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aven Augur
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Glarecaster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aven Fogbringer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cloudchaser Eagle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Owl Familiar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Storm Crow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Godhead of Awe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aven Courier
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Skymark Roc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sage Owl
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Lofty Denial
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Rally of Wings
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Deluge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Loran's Escape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wing Shards
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Valorous Stance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Dispel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Mental Misstep
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Disenchant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Strix Serenade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Rustler Rampage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Wipe Clean
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Flash of Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Celestial Flare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Redirect
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vapor Snag
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Boomerang
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Confounding Riddle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unexpectedly Absent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Refuse to Yield
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blink of an Eye
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ojutai's Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Keep Safe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unsubstantiate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Long-Term Plans
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fading Hope
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Unsummon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Revitalize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Hindering Light
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
High Tide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Return to Dust
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Consider
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Absorb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Render Silent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Sorceries
Winged Words
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Airborne Aid
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Cleansing Nova
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Distant Melody
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Requisition Raid
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Dismantling Wave
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Aerial Assault
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Gust of Wind
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Battle Screech
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Migratory Route
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Enter the Enigma
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Splash Portal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Sunscour
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Paraselene
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Breakthrough
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scour the Desert
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Strategic Planning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Modify Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chart a Course
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Day of Judgment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Open the Armory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Bond of Discipline
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sleep
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Celestial Armor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Pearl Medallion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
The Key to the Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sunbird Standard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Magic Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Basilisk Collar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Folio of Fancies
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Enchantments
Gravitational Shift
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Folk Hero
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Military Intelligence
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Curiosity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Murmuration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Curator's Ward
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Dress Down
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Staggering Insight
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Veil
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Insignia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vanishing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kasmina's Transmutation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Frogify
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Raven's Warning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Radiant Destiny
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eel Umbra
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Karmic Justice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Flaming Fist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Search for Azcanta
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hyena Umbra
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Timely Ward
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dovescape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Soul Snare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Deafening Silence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Coastal Piracy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Far Traveler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Mu Yanling, Celestial Wind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Animal Sanctuary
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Seaside Haven
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Field of Ruin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Restless Anchorage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lilypad Village
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Drifting Meadow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tolaria West
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Karn's Bastion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Moorland Haunt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Azorius Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Springleaf Drum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Skycloud Egg
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Victory Chimes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Prophetic Prism
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-37%synergy
Lands
Azorius Chancery
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Port Town
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Glacial Fortress
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Tranquil Cove
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Command Tower
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-49%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Gate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Nimbus Maze
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Campground
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Opal Palace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Skybridge Towers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Meandering River
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Deserted Beach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-26%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-27%synergy
Sea of Clouds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-29%synergy
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