Hei Bai, Forest Guardian (Commander) - Upgraded Tokens

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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Improvisation Capstone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Restoration Seminar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Daydream
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Honden of Seeing Winds
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
96%synergy
Sanctum of Calm Waters
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
92%synergy
Sanctum of All
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
91%synergy
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
90%synergy
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
87%synergy
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
83%synergy
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
83%synergy
The Spirit Oasis
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Southern Air Temple
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Honden of Life's Web
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Honden of Infinite Rage
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Northern Air Temple
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Honden of Cleansing Fire
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Crescent Island Temple
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Kyoshi Island Plaza
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Sterling Grove
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Aura Shards
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Jukai Naturalist
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Setessan Champion
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Displacer Kitten
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Weaver of Harmony
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Destiny Spinner
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Soulherder
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Doomwake Giant
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Guru Pathik
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Noble Hierarch
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Shrine Steward
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Herald of the Pantheon
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Enduring Vitality
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Composer of Spring
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Grim Guardian
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Entity Tracker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Nessian Wanderer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wildsear, Scouring Maw
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Zur, Eternal Schemer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Brago, King Eternal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Baboon Spirit
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Bloom Tender
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Argothian Enchantress
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Calix, Guided by Fate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Starfield Mystic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Katilda, Dawnhart Martyr
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Elves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Cloudshift
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Ephemerate
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Essence Flux
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Flicker of Fate
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Momentary Blink
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Parting Gust
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Personify
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Blur
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Eerie Interlude
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Charm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Negate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Growth Spiral
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Getaway Glamer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scrollshift
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Energybending
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Lore
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Aang's Journey
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Germination Practicum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Replenish
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Splash Portal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Manse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Resurgent Belief
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Explore the Underdark
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Circuitous Route
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Time Wipe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Rampant Growth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Explore
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Open the Gates
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Search for Glory
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Morningtide's Light
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Shared Roots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Panharmonicon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Honden of Night's Reach
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Sanctum of Tranquil Light
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Sphere of Safety
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Teleportation Circle
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Airbender Ascension
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Doubling Season
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Annie Joins Up
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Privileged Position
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Greater Auramancy
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Exploration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mirari's Wake
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Fertile Ground
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Omen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Paradox Haze
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cacophony Unleashed
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spelunking
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Trace of Abundance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Out of Time
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Parallel Lives
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Burgeoning
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Leyline Binding
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Far Traveler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Solitary Confinement
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Baldur's Gate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Realm of Koh
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
The Black Gate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Maze's End
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Thran Portal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Multiversal Passage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Forest
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Island
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mountain
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
White Lotus Hideout
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Temple Garden
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stomping Ground
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The World Tree
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Indatha Triome
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Taiga
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sacred Foundry
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Ketria Triome
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Savannah
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Bayou
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Zagoth Triome
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Seaside Citadel
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Tropical Island
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Plateau
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Blood Crypt
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy