Hei Bai, Forest Guardian (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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20%synergy
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97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
93%synergy
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97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
93%synergy
Honden of Life's Web
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
90%synergy
Sanctum of Calm Waters
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
89%synergy
Sanctum of All
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
89%synergy
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94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
89%synergy
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90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
89%synergy
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90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
86%synergy
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90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
86%synergy
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86%synergy
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83%synergy
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83%synergy
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84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
80%synergy
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77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
73%synergy
Honden of Night's Reach
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
70%synergy
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74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
70%synergy
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
67%synergy
Sterling Grove
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Kyoshi Island Plaza
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
64%synergy
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68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
58%synergy
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Farewell
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
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65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
46%synergy
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52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Bloom Tender
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
29%synergy
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45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
40%synergy
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42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Setessan Champion
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
33%synergy
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39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
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32%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Destiny Spinner
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31%synergy
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23%synergy
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25%synergy
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30%synergy
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20%synergy
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28%synergy
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21%synergy
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21%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
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12%synergy
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20%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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11%synergy
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14%synergy
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16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
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15%synergy
Doomwake Giant
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Guru Pathik
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Starfield Mystic
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Yarok, the Desecrated
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Shrine Steward
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
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11%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Lifespinner
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10%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
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8%synergy
Esper Sentinel
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1%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
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6%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
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9%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
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7%synergy
Instants
Ephemerate
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
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20%synergy
Cloudshift
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Momentary Blink
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Flicker of Fate
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Heroic Intervention
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Essence Flux
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31%synergy
Path to Exile
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2%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Personify
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Clever Concealment
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Parting Gust
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
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6%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
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6%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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-0%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
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-1%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
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6%synergy
Bolt Bend
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6%synergy
Mana Leak
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6%synergy
Reprieve
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6%synergy
Generous Gift
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0%synergy
Emergency Eject
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6%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Replenish
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53%synergy
Nature's Lore
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Aang's Journey
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23%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Rampant Growth
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Supreme Verdict
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Cultivate
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-22%synergy
Dance of the Manse
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Resurgent Belief
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Splash Portal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Another Round
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Damn
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
What Must Be Done
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Calming Verse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
By Invitation Only
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Harsh Mercy
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Go Ninja Go
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sanctum of Tranquil Light
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Teleportation Circle
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Greater Auramancy
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Sphere of Safety
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Paradox Haze
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Airbender Ascension
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Annie Joins Up
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Fertile Ground
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Skybind
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sylvan Library
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Shimmerwilds Growth
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
The Kami War
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Anointed Procession
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Parallel Lives
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
A Realm Reborn
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Doubling Season
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Exploration
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Reflection
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Song of the Dryads
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Karmic Justice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Warleader's Call
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Arboria
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Binding
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Far Traveler
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Omen
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Super State
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Noggle the Mind
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
The Mind Stone
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Legends
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Savannah
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
71%synergy
Tropical Island
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
67%synergy
Bayou
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
68%synergy
Taiga
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
62%synergy
Windswept Heath
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Wooded Foothills
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Misty Rainforest
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Forest
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Plains
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Volcanic Island
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Marsh Flats
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Polluted Delta
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Flooded Strand
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Tundra
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Underground Sea
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Scalding Tarn
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Breeding Pool
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Swamp
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
-24%synergy
Island
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
-28%synergy
Scrubland
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Mountain
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
-29%synergy
Plateau
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Indatha Triome
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-19%synergy
Badlands
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Stomping Ground
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Ketria Triome
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
19%synergy
City of Brass
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Temple Garden
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Zagoth Triome
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Mana Confluence
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
16%synergy
White Lotus Hideout
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
The World Tree
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Godless Shrine
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Raugrin Triome
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Savai Triome
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-25%synergy
Watery Grave
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
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