Kellan, the Kid (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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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Mana Drain
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
78%synergy
Monk Gyatso
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Esper Sentinel
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
72%synergy
The Reality Chip
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
72%synergy
Elven Chorus
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Delighted Halfling
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Savvy Trader
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
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Birds of Paradise
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Heroic Intervention
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Noble Hierarch
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Bloom Tender
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Finale of Devastation
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
84%synergy
Rhystic Study
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
68%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
81%synergy
The One Ring
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Mox Diamond
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Teferi's Protection
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
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Emeritus of Ideation
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Emeritus of Abundance
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Striding Shotcaller
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Elite Interceptor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Apex Devastator
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Grand Abolisher
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Skycoach Conductor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Joined Researchers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Tam, Observant Sequencer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Eternal Witness
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Railway Brawler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Displacer Kitten
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Seedborn Muse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Beast Whisperer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Green Slime
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
The Foretold Soldier
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Six
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Haru, Hidden Talent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Badgermole Cub
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Formidable Speaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hermit Druid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Magus of the Future
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Peregrine Drake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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Force of Will
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Force of Negation
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Dovin's Veto
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Flusterstorm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Veil of Summer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mental Misstep
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Crop Rotation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Eladamri's Call
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Silence
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Saw It Coming
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Noxious Revival
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Faithful Mending
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Airbending Lesson
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Vapor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Return to Dust
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Intuition
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Force of Vigor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Angel's Grace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nexus of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Emerald Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jwari Disruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Planar Genesis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
Vitalize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lofty Denial
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Think Twice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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Restoration Seminar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Heist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Ravenform
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Winternight Stories
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Wargate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Infinite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spelltwine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tooth and Nail
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Doomskar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Last March of the Ents
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Make Your Own Luck
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Cultivate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
Natural Order
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mind's Desire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Timetwister
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Open the Way
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Chimil, the Inner Sun
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
The Great Henge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
The Key to the Vault
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Wand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shuko
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Forge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Aura Shards
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
One with the Multiverse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Omniscience
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Mind's Dilation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Airbender Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Freed from the Real
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Exploration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Founding the Third Path
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mana Breach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Virtue of Strength
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Food Chain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Training Grounds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Future Sight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kellan Joins Up
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Rising Waters
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Greater Good
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Search for Azcanta
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Reawakened
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Field of the Dead
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Homeward Path
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Mox Opal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Unity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Sol Talisman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Springleaf Drum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mox Tantalite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Tundra
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Misty Rainforest
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
57%synergy
Breeding Pool
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Windswept Heath
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Savannah
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
74%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Flooded Strand
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Tropical Island
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Island
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Forest
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Confluence
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
67%synergy
Temple Garden
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Sea of Clouds
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Prismatic Vista
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Azorius Chancery
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Reflecting Pool
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Deserted Beach
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Horizon of Progress
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-0%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Scattered Groves
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-32%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Brushland
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Jwari Disruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Willowrush Verge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
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