Hei Bai, Forest Guardian (Commander) - Exhibition

Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
Rank #454
31decks
Brian Cain
Apr 27, 2026
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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57%synergy
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57%synergy
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54%synergy
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48%synergy
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49%synergy
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33%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
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32%synergy
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35%synergy
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29%synergy
Setessan Champion
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26%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
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20%synergy
Birds of Paradise
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8%synergy
Guru Pathik
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31%synergy
Herald of the Pantheon
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25%synergy
Jukai Naturalist
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22%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
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24%synergy
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20%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
Aang, the Last Airbender
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14%synergy
Great Divide Guide
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7%synergy
Hermitic Herbalist
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11%synergy
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13%synergy
Knowledge Seeker
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13%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
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-7%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
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12%synergy
Flopsie, Bumi's Buddy
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13%synergy
Foggy Swamp Spirit Keeper
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13%synergy
Uncle Iroh
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12%synergy
Platypus-Bear
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13%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
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10%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
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2%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
Instants
Ephemerate
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23%synergy
Accumulate Wisdom
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22%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
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16%synergy
Cloudshift
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18%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
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-19%synergy
Airbending Lesson
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16%synergy
Abandon Attachments
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18%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
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17%synergy
Heroic Intervention
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-6%synergy
Essence Flux
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15%synergy
Path to Exile
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-13%synergy
Flicker of Fate
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15%synergy
Energybending
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15%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
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11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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9%synergy
Octopus Form
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12%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
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8%synergy
Blur
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9%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
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9%synergy
Scrollshift
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
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6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
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4%synergy
Beast Within
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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19%synergy
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12%synergy
Ruinous Waterbending
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13%synergy
Cultivate
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True Ancestry
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12%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%synergy
Seismic Sense
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12%synergy
Scarring Memories
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10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
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-12%synergy
Rampant Growth
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-10%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
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4%synergy
Replenish
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8%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
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7%synergy
Price of Freedom
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9%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
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7%synergy
Celestial Reunion
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7%synergy
Destined Confrontation
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6%synergy
Resurgent Belief
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3%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
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-1%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
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-1%synergy
Another Round
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6%synergy
Water Whip
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6%synergy
Dai Li Indoctrination
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6%synergy
Ozai's Cruelty
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6%synergy
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Conjurer's Closet
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11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
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9%synergy
Bow of Nylea
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9%synergy
Panharmonicon
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6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
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8%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
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4%synergy
Cloud Key
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5%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
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6%synergy
The Great Henge
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1%synergy
Spear of Heliod
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6%synergy
Enchantments
Sanctum of Tranquil Light
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45%synergy
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
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38%synergy
Sterling Grove
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31%synergy
Airbender Ascension
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24%synergy
Sphere of Safety
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20%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Teleportation Circle
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17%synergy
Annie Joins Up
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
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13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
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10%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
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11%synergy
Paradox Haze
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11%synergy
Greater Auramancy
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11%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
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9%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
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7%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
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7%synergy
Collective Inferno
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6%synergy
Chakra Meditation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
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2%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
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5%synergy
Spelunking
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2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
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6%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
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6%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
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5%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
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5%synergy
Bearscape
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6%synergy
Privileged Position
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
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-8%synergy
Fertile Ground
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2%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Calix, Destiny's Hand
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Realm of Koh
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Agna Qel'a
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Ba Sing Se
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Temple
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Sol Ring
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
-31%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
White Lotus Tile
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Island
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Plains
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
7%synergy
White Lotus Hideout
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Windswept Heath
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Godless Shrine
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Breeding Pool
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
3%synergy
The World Tree
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Temple Garden
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Ketria Triome
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Airship Engine Room
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Kyoshi Village
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
North Pole Gates
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Meditation Pools
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Serpent's Pass
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Stomping Ground
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Raffine's Tower
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Tropical Island
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Bayou
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3%synergy
Savannah
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Omashu City
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Raugrin Triome
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Zagoth Triome
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Taiga
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy