Hei Bai, Forest Guardian (Commander) - Budget

Hei Bai, Forest 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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86%synergy
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79%synergy
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77%synergy
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75%synergy
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69%synergy
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68%synergy
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66%synergy
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67%synergy
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47%synergy
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32%synergy
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29%synergy
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10%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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42%synergy
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36%synergy
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28%synergy
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22%synergy
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-1%synergy
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17%synergy
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11%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
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15%synergy
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10%synergy
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63%synergy
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20%synergy
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22%synergy
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23%synergy
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-11%synergy
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10%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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8%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
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-17%synergy
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2%synergy
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18%synergy
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-6%synergy
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3%synergy
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65%synergy
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33%synergy
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25%synergy
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20%synergy
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18%synergy
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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11%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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-5%synergy
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9%synergy
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3%synergy
Spelunking
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3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
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5%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
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6%synergy
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7.3%inclusion38 decks520 decks
6%synergy
Abundant Growth
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5%synergy
Prismatic Omen
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
Inspiring Leader
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6%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
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4%synergy
Paradox Haze
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4%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
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1%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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-2%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
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-6%synergy
Realm of Koh
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8%synergy
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5%synergy
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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-12%synergy
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-8%synergy
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-2%synergy
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19%inclusion98 decks520 decks
15%synergy
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0%synergy
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14%inclusion75 decks520 decks
7%synergy
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8.5%inclusion44 decks520 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5.2%inclusion27 decks520 decks
-1%synergy
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16%synergy
Plains
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19%synergy
Island
96%inclusion497 decks520 decks
16%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion486 decks520 decks
18%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion483 decks520 decks
16%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion421 decks520 decks
-7%synergy
White Lotus Hideout
61%inclusion317 decks519 decks
57%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion297 decks520 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion211 decks520 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion198 decks520 decks
18%synergy
Seaside Citadel
30%inclusion154 decks520 decks
14%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
29%inclusion149 decks520 decks
13%synergy
Jungle Shrine
28%inclusion148 decks520 decks
12%synergy
Opulent Palace
27%inclusion141 decks520 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion137 decks520 decks
12%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
26%inclusion136 decks520 decks
9%synergy
Canopy Vista
23%inclusion117 decks520 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Monastery
22%inclusion116 decks520 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
20%inclusion105 decks520 decks
9%synergy
Nomad Outpost
18%inclusion96 decks520 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Grove
18%inclusion94 decks520 decks
14%synergy
Prairie Stream
18%inclusion93 decks520 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
18%inclusion92 decks520 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
16%inclusion82 decks520 decks
12%synergy
Savage Lands
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4%synergy
Thriving Heath
15%inclusion79 decks520 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Moor
14%inclusion72 decks520 decks
11%synergy
The World Tree
13%inclusion69 decks520 decks
-14%synergy
Thriving Bluff
13%inclusion69 decks520 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
12%inclusion64 decks520 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
12%inclusion63 decks520 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
10%inclusion52 decks520 decks
2%synergy
Foggy Bottom Swamp
10%inclusion51 decks514 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion51 decks520 decks
5%synergy
Kyoshi Village
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8%synergy
Meditation Pools
10%inclusion49 decks514 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
9.2%inclusion48 decks520 decks
-1%synergy
Manor Gate
9.2%inclusion48 decks520 decks
4%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
9.1%inclusion47 decks515 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
9.0%inclusion47 decks520 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
9.0%inclusion47 decks520 decks
3%synergy
Citadel Gate
8.8%inclusion46 decks520 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
8.7%inclusion45 decks520 decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
8.7%inclusion45 decks520 decks
3%synergy
Serpent's Pass
8.6%inclusion44 decks514 decks
7%synergy
Omashu City
8.6%inclusion44 decks514 decks
7%synergy
Brushland
8.5%inclusion44 decks520 decks
0%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
8.5%inclusion44 decks520 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.3%inclusion43 decks520 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
8.3%inclusion43 decks520 decks
4%synergy
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