Kastral, the Windcrested (Commander) - Budget Birds

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Josh Nelson
Aug 26, 2025
Examining Bloomburrow, One Year Later
Today we're examining Bloomburrow. This set came out in 2024 to massive acclaim. But did players stay as hyped for the set as they'd hoped?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
East Wind Avatar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Flock Impostor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Winnowing
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Gathering Stone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dazzling Denial
79%inclusion179 decks227 decks
75%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
83%inclusion191 decks230 decks
73%synergy
Shrike Force
75%inclusion172 decks230 decks
72%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
77%inclusion178 decks230 decks
70%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
72%inclusion165 decks230 decks
69%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
71%inclusion163 decks229 decks
67%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
68%inclusion155 decks229 decks
65%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
68%inclusion157 decks230 decks
63%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
66%inclusion152 decks230 decks
62%synergy
Watcher of the Spheres
68%inclusion156 decks230 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Healer's Hawk
64%inclusion148 decks230 decks
61%synergy
Winged Words
61%inclusion141 decks230 decks
56%synergy
Favorable Winds
60%inclusion137 decks230 decks
54%synergy
Thrummingbird
60%inclusion137 decks230 decks
56%synergy
Murmuration
59%inclusion133 decks227 decks
55%synergy
Judge's Familiar
57%inclusion130 decks230 decks
52%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
54%inclusion124 decks230 decks
50%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
54%inclusion124 decks230 decks
50%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
52%inclusion120 decks230 decks
47%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
52%inclusion119 decks230 decks
50%synergy
Creatures
Kangee's Lieutenant
50%inclusion115 decks230 decks
47%synergy
Harrier Strix
50%inclusion115 decks230 decks
48%synergy
Scouting Hawk
50%inclusion114 decks230 decks
47%synergy
Battlefield Raptor
50%inclusion114 decks230 decks
48%synergy
Knightfisher
49%inclusion113 decks230 decks
48%synergy
Wingmate Roc
48%inclusion110 decks230 decks
46%synergy
Emeria Angel
40%inclusion91 decks230 decks
36%synergy
Meneldor, Swift Savior
39%inclusion89 decks230 decks
37%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
38%inclusion50 decks132 decks
36%synergy
Miner's Guidewing
37%inclusion85 decks230 decks
36%synergy
Strix Lookout
35%inclusion46 decks132 decks
34%synergy
Silver Raven
35%inclusion80 decks230 decks
33%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
32%synergy
Thieving Magpie
33%inclusion77 decks230 decks
33%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
32%inclusion74 decks230 decks
28%synergy
Cloudfin Raptor
31%inclusion72 decks230 decks
30%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
31%inclusion71 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Soulcatcher
29%inclusion67 decks230 decks
28%synergy
Eagles of the North
29%inclusion66 decks230 decks
28%synergy
Augury Owl
28%inclusion65 decks230 decks
26%synergy
Mockingbird
28%inclusion64 decks229 decks
23%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
27%inclusion62 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Aven Gagglemaster
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
24%synergy
Tempest Hawk
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Eagle of Deliverance
24%inclusion55 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Cloudchaser Kestrel
23%inclusion52 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
21%inclusion28 decks132 decks
16%synergy
Skyskipper Duo
21%inclusion47 decks227 decks
20%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
20%inclusion45 decks230 decks
18%synergy
High Sentinels of Arashin
20%inclusion45 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Lieutenant Kirtar
18%inclusion42 decks230 decks
18%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
18%inclusion42 decks230 decks
16%synergy
Finch Formation
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Plumecreed Mentor
17%inclusion38 decks230 decks
16%synergy
Valley Questcaller
16%inclusion37 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Gustcloak Savior
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Kangee, Aerie Keeper
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Crookclaw Elder
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Salvation Swan
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Aerie Auxiliary
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Ithilien Kingfisher
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Pileated Provisioner
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Healer's Flock
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Sage Owl
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Rally of Wings
50%inclusion114 decks230 decks
46%synergy
Lofty Denial
43%inclusion98 decks230 decks
39%synergy
Negate
42%inclusion96 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
37%inclusion85 decks230 decks
-32%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion82 decks230 decks
-18%synergy
Deluge
29%inclusion66 decks230 decks
27%synergy
Disenchant
28%inclusion65 decks230 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion65 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion64 decks230 decks
-26%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
27%inclusion61 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Aetherize
22%inclusion51 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Azorius Charm
22%inclusion51 decks230 decks
18%synergy
Refute
17%inclusion23 decks136 decks
15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Shore Up
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Crumb and Get It
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
12%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Eyes in the Skies
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Run Away Together
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Long River's Pull
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Perch Protection
11%inclusion25 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Dire Downdraft
10%inclusion23 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Absorb
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Parting Gust
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Hindering Light
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Wing Shards
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Make a Stand
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Divine Resilience
7.6%inclusion10 decks132 decks
7%synergy
Repel Calamity
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Cancel
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Luminous Rebuke
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Crush Contraband
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-12%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Make Your Move
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Migratory Route
51%inclusion118 decks230 decks
48%synergy
Airborne Aid
50%inclusion116 decks230 decks
48%synergy
Distant Melody
37%inclusion84 decks230 decks
32%synergy
Battle Screech
36%inclusion82 decks230 decks
34%synergy
Ravenform
27%inclusion62 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Time Wipe
23%inclusion53 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Requisition Raid
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Gust of Wind
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
20%synergy
Aerial Assault
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
18%synergy
Chart a Course
16%inclusion36 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Splash Portal
15%inclusion35 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Starfall Invocation
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Cleansing Nova
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Harsh Mercy
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Dewdrop Cure
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Rise of Eagles
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Mind Spiral
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
51%inclusion117 decks230 decks
41%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
16%inclusion37 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
-12%synergy
Fountainport Bell
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Soulcatchers' Aerie
45%inclusion104 decks230 decks
43%synergy
Military Intelligence
28%inclusion65 decks230 decks
27%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
27%inclusion61 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Gravitational Shift
25%inclusion57 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Coastal Piracy
20%inclusion47 decks230 decks
18%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Banishing Light
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Unable to Scream
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Rally the Ranks
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
11%synergy
The Raven's Warning
11%inclusion26 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Destiny
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Gossip's Talent
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
8%synergy
True Conviction
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Staggering Insight
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Always Watching
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Lilypad Village
43%inclusion98 decks230 decks
41%synergy
Lupinflower Village
37%inclusion85 decks230 decks
35%synergy
Seaside Haven
28%inclusion65 decks230 decks
27%synergy
Restless Anchorage
23%inclusion54 decks230 decks
16%synergy
Nesting Grounds
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
-35%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Moorland Haunt
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion164 decks230 decks
-12%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion144 decks230 decks
-24%synergy
Azorius Signet
57%inclusion130 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion86 decks230 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
32%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion60 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion60 decks230 decks
-16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion53 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion53 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion42 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
-15%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Locket
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Cluestone
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Firdoch Core
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion229 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion229 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
66%inclusion151 decks230 decks
-20%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion130 decks230 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
47%inclusion109 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
46%inclusion105 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion105 decks230 decks
31%synergy
Tranquil Cove
43%inclusion100 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Azorius Chancery
38%inclusion87 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion84 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Glacial Fortress
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
-28%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
33%inclusion77 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
23%inclusion52 decks230 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
-7%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
20%inclusion47 decks230 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
19%inclusion43 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Meandering River
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
-31%synergy
North Pole Gates
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Abandoned Campground
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Skybridge Towers
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Seachrome Coast
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Uncharted Haven
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Razortide Bridge
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Grotto
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Tower
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
5%synergy