Hei Bai, Forest Guardian (Commander)

Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
Rank #613
3,569decks
Background image for The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
Andy Zupke
Dec 11, 2025
The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
The writing staff at EDHREC gives you the rundown on their favorite new commanders that came out in 2025. Is your favorite on the list?
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The Spirit Oasis
94%inclusion3.30K decks3.52K decks
86%synergy
Northern Air Temple
91%inclusion3.25K decks3.56K decks
84%synergy
Southern Air Temple
90%inclusion3.20K decks3.57K decks
85%synergy
Crescent Island Temple
89%inclusion3.19K decks3.57K decks
82%synergy
Kyoshi Island Plaza
86%inclusion2.93K decks3.42K decks
79%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
93%inclusion3.31K decks3.57K decks
92%synergy
Sanctum of All
95%inclusion3.41K decks3.57K decks
91%synergy
Sanctum of Calm Waters
94%inclusion3.34K decks3.57K decks
89%synergy
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
94%inclusion3.34K decks3.57K decks
89%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
93%inclusion3.30K decks3.57K decks
88%synergy
Honden of Infinite Rage
92%inclusion3.28K decks3.57K decks
87%synergy
Honden of Seeing Winds
90%inclusion3.20K decks3.57K decks
85%synergy
Honden of Life's Web
89%inclusion3.19K decks3.57K decks
85%synergy
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
88%inclusion3.15K decks3.57K decks
84%synergy
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
87%inclusion3.11K decks3.57K decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Honden of Cleansing Fire
85%inclusion3.03K decks3.57K decks
81%synergy
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
83%inclusion2.98K decks3.57K decks
79%synergy
Honden of Night's Reach
78%inclusion2.79K decks3.57K decks
74%synergy
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
78%inclusion2.78K decks3.57K decks
74%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
72%inclusion2.58K decks3.57K decks
62%synergy
Sanctum of Tranquil Light
72%inclusion2.55K decks3.57K decks
67%synergy
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
68%inclusion2.44K decks3.57K decks
64%synergy
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
68%inclusion2.43K decks3.57K decks
64%synergy
Sterling Grove
65%inclusion2.31K decks3.57K decks
57%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
64%inclusion2.29K decks3.57K decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
25%inclusion904 decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion563 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
13%inclusion451 decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion446 decks3.57K decks
-6%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion435 decks3.57K decks
-9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion371 decks3.57K decks
-2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
9.4%inclusion335 decks3.57K decks
-8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.5%inclusion269 decks3.57K decks
-11%synergy
Aura Shards
6.6%inclusion237 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.5%inclusion231 decks3.57K decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Jukai Naturalist
51%inclusion1.84K decks3.57K decks
44%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
51%inclusion1.82K decks3.57K decks
44%synergy
Setessan Champion
49%inclusion1.75K decks3.57K decks
42%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
45%inclusion1.61K decks3.57K decks
32%synergy
Weaver of Harmony
43%inclusion1.54K decks3.57K decks
37%synergy
Destiny Spinner
39%inclusion1.39K decks3.57K decks
34%synergy
Displacer Kitten
38%inclusion1.36K decks3.57K decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
37%inclusion1.34K decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Soulherder
35%inclusion1.26K decks3.57K decks
34%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
33%inclusion1.19K decks3.57K decks
32%synergy
Guru Pathik
31%inclusion1.10K decks3.57K decks
29%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
31%inclusion1.10K decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Bloom Tender
30%inclusion1.05K decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Herald of the Pantheon
29%inclusion1.03K decks3.57K decks
25%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
27%inclusion969 decks3.57K decks
24%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
24%inclusion864 decks3.57K decks
21%synergy
Entity Tracker
24%inclusion850 decks3.57K decks
20%synergy
Shrine Steward
23%inclusion812 decks3.57K decks
21%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
21%inclusion734 decks3.57K decks
17%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
20%inclusion713 decks3.57K decks
16%synergy
Delighted Halfling
20%inclusion700 decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
20%inclusion700 decks3.57K decks
16%synergy
Enduring Vitality
20%inclusion698 decks3.57K decks
14%synergy
Doomwake Giant
18%inclusion652 decks3.57K decks
15%synergy
Wildsear, Scouring Maw
17%inclusion599 decks3.57K decks
14%synergy
Zur, Eternal Schemer
17%inclusion590 decks3.57K decks
13%synergy
Noble Hierarch
15%inclusion533 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
15%inclusion532 decks3.57K decks
14%synergy
Starfield Mystic
15%inclusion522 decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
14%inclusion507 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Argothian Enchantress
13%inclusion471 decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
12%inclusion441 decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
11%inclusion402 decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
11%inclusion381 decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
11%inclusion380 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Brago, King Eternal
10%inclusion355 decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Composer of Spring
10%inclusion350 decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
10%inclusion340 decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Yarok, the Desecrated
8.4%inclusion301 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
8.2%inclusion291 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
7.6%inclusion272 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
7.3%inclusion260 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
6.9%inclusion246 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Flickerwisp
6.2%inclusion220 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Esika, God of the Tree
6.1%inclusion216 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Yorion, Sky Nomad
5.7%inclusion205 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Appa, Steadfast Guardian
5.7%inclusion204 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
5.5%inclusion196 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Elves
5.3%inclusion190 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Instants
Ephemerate
55%inclusion1.95K decks3.57K decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion1.77K decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Cloudshift
47%inclusion1.69K decks3.57K decks
46%synergy
Essence Flux
40%inclusion1.44K decks3.57K decks
40%synergy
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion1.26K decks3.57K decks
13%synergy
Path to Exile
35%inclusion1.24K decks3.57K decks
7%synergy
Flicker of Fate
33%inclusion1.19K decks3.57K decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion1.02K decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Momentary Blink
25%inclusion897 decks3.57K decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
15%inclusion551 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion528 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
14%inclusion487 decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion470 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Scrollshift
11%inclusion381 decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion367 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
10%inclusion358 decks3.57K decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion353 decks3.57K decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion343 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
9.5%inclusion338 decks3.57K decks
-1%synergy
Blur
9.3%inclusion332 decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
9.0%inclusion320 decks3.57K decks
2%synergy
Parting Gust
8.2%inclusion291 decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.1%inclusion289 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Airbending Lesson
8.1%inclusion289 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Negate
8.1%inclusion289 decks3.57K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
7.8%inclusion279 decks3.57K decks
-2%synergy
Planar Incision
7.7%inclusion275 decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
6.7%inclusion239 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
6.0%inclusion203 decks3.39K decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
5.8%inclusion207 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
5.2%inclusion186 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
56%inclusion2.02K decks3.57K decks
13%synergy
Aang's Journey
51%inclusion1.81K decks3.57K decks
47%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion1.37K decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Three Visits
35%inclusion1.25K decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
35%inclusion1.25K decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
26%inclusion923 decks3.57K decks
23%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion885 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
21%inclusion753 decks3.57K decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
18%inclusion643 decks3.57K decks
14%synergy
Replenish
16%inclusion579 decks3.57K decks
14%synergy
Resurgent Belief
15%inclusion540 decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion502 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Shared Roots
13%inclusion452 decks3.46K decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion401 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
10%inclusion373 decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Dance of the Manse
10%inclusion368 decks3.57K decks
7%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
8.8%inclusion313 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
8.8%inclusion310 decks3.54K decks
1%synergy
Splash Portal
8.6%inclusion306 decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
8.5%inclusion304 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Another Round
6.2%inclusion220 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
5.2%inclusion185 decks3.57K decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
31%inclusion1.11K decks3.57K decks
30%synergy
Panharmonicon
20%inclusion723 decks3.57K decks
17%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.9%inclusion316 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion274 decks3.57K decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Sphere of Safety
50%inclusion1.80K decks3.57K decks
44%synergy
Teleportation Circle
37%inclusion1.32K decks3.57K decks
35%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
36%inclusion1.28K decks3.57K decks
28%synergy
Airbender Ascension
35%inclusion1.26K decks3.57K decks
27%synergy
Annie Joins Up
25%inclusion899 decks3.57K decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion849 decks3.57K decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Prison
23%inclusion824 decks3.57K decks
17%synergy
Greater Auramancy
23%inclusion805 decks3.57K decks
21%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
22%inclusion801 decks3.57K decks
7%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
18%inclusion659 decks3.57K decks
17%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
13%inclusion481 decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Paradox Haze
13%inclusion465 decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Fertile Ground
13%inclusion448 decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
12%inclusion438 decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
12%inclusion431 decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Skybind
10%inclusion352 decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Omen
10%inclusion343 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
9.3%inclusion331 decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Privileged Position
8.9%inclusion317 decks3.57K decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.7%inclusion309 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Far Traveler
7.6%inclusion273 decks3.57K decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.9%inclusion246 decks3.57K decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.7%inclusion239 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Mirari's Wake
6.4%inclusion230 decks3.57K decks
-3%synergy
Spelunking
6.0%inclusion215 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.9%inclusion209 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
5.5%inclusion195 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Calix, Destiny's Hand
8.0%inclusion286 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion1.70K decks3.57K decks
21%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
46%inclusion1.66K decks3.57K decks
40%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion717 decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion545 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
12%inclusion444 decks3.57K decks
-4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.1%inclusion324 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.5%inclusion266 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
5.7%inclusion202 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.3%inclusion188 decks3.57K decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion2.82K decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion2.78K decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
49%inclusion1.75K decks3.57K decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion1.02K decks3.57K decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion600 decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.3%inclusion333 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion269 decks3.57K decks
-9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.3%inclusion262 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Timeless Lotus
7.1%inclusion253 decks3.57K decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Forest
91%inclusion3.26K decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion3.22K decks3.57K decks
2%synergy
Plains
90%inclusion3.21K decks3.57K decks
13%synergy
Island
88%inclusion3.14K decks3.57K decks
10%synergy
Mountain
84%inclusion3.01K decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Swamp
84%inclusion3K decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion2.20K decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
White Lotus Hideout
51%inclusion1.82K decks3.56K decks
46%synergy
Breeding Pool
45%inclusion1.62K decks3.57K decks
15%synergy
Temple Garden
43%inclusion1.53K decks3.57K decks
14%synergy
Stomping Ground
41%inclusion1.47K decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
The World Tree
38%inclusion1.35K decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
37%inclusion1.31K decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
36%inclusion1.30K decks3.57K decks
9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
36%inclusion1.28K decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Godless Shrine
36%inclusion1.27K decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
35%inclusion1.24K decks3.57K decks
14%synergy
Indatha Triome
34%inclusion1.21K decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1.17K decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Ketria Triome
32%inclusion1.13K decks3.57K decks
7%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
31%inclusion1.10K decks3.57K decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
30%inclusion1.08K decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
29%inclusion1.04K decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion1.04K decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion1.04K decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Zagoth Triome
28%inclusion998 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion975 decks3.57K decks
-15%synergy
Watery Grave
25%inclusion901 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion823 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Steam Vents
22%inclusion800 decks3.57K decks
-1%synergy
Raugrin Triome
22%inclusion797 decks3.57K decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion786 decks3.57K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion774 decks3.57K decks
-2%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
20%inclusion722 decks3.57K decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion696 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion681 decks3.57K decks
-4%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion671 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion618 decks3.57K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion614 decks3.57K decks
-3%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion603 decks3.57K decks
-2%synergy
Raffine's Tower
17%inclusion599 decks3.57K decks
3%synergy
Blood Crypt
17%inclusion598 decks3.57K decks
-4%synergy
Savai Triome
17%inclusion595 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Jungle Shrine
14%inclusion499 decks3.57K decks
-3%synergy
Savannah
14%inclusion499 decks3.57K decks
1%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion488 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Seaside Citadel
13%inclusion464 decks3.57K decks
-2%synergy
Bayou
13%inclusion462 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Taiga
12%inclusion446 decks3.57K decks
0%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
12%inclusion445 decks3.57K decks
6%synergy