Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Birthing Pod

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Landon Crispens
Jul 7, 2025
10 Surprisingly Expensive Commons for Commander
Magic commons should all be cheap right? Not necessarily. Let's look at the 10 most expensive commons for Commander.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Neoform
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
96%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
93%synergy
Flusterstorm
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
90%synergy
Timetwister
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
90%synergy
Finale of Devastation
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
82%synergy
Pact of Negation
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
80%synergy
Mystic Remora
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
78%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
77%synergy
Force of Negation
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
76%synergy
Gilded Drake
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Elvish Mystic
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Birds of Paradise
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Llanowar Elves
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Swan Song
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
74%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
73%synergy
Rhystic Study
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Seedborn Muse
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
72%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Veil of Summer
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Game Changers
Force of Will
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
86%synergy
Worldly Tutor
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
80%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
79%synergy
Chrome Mox
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
87%synergy
Mox Diamond
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
86%synergy
Mana Vault
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
84%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
80%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
78%synergy
Ancient Tomb
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
78%synergy
Crop Rotation
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
74%synergy
Creatures
Bloom Tender
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
70%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
64%synergy
Phantasmal Image
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
61%synergy
Delighted Halfling
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Manglehorn
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
55%synergy
Endurance
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
55%synergy
Void Winnower
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Wandering Archaic
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
51%synergy
Trophy Mage
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Priest of Titania
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
45%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Spellseeker
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Walking Ballista
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Reclamation Sage
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Eternal Witness
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Spellskite
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Prophet of Distortion
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Displacer Kitten
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Incubation Druid
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Dimensional Infiltrator
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Arbor Elf
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Mental Misstep
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
73%synergy
Mystical Tutor
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Noxious Revival
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Mana Drain
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
53%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Brainstorm
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
45%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Chain of Vapor
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
50%synergy
Chord of Calling
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
45%synergy
Summoner's Pact
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Dispel
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Nature's Claim
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Intuition
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Miscast
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Spell Pierce
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Delay
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Force of Vigor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Counterspell
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-41%synergy
Sorceries
Transmute Artifact
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
60%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Fabricate
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Reshape
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Natural Order
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Merchant Scroll
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Moonsilver Key
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Mirage Mirror
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
62%synergy
The One Ring
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Isochron Scepter
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Birthing Pod
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Monster Manual
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-13%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Copy Artifact
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Freed from the Real
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Training Grounds
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Treasure Vault
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
55%synergy
Emergence Zone
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Homeward Path
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Urza's Saga
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
City of Traitors
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Mox Amber
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
91%synergy
Basalt Monolith
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
90%synergy
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Lotus Petal
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
84%synergy
Fellwar Stone
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
72%synergy
Mana Crypt
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
73%synergy
Grim Monolith
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Springleaf Drum
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Mox Opal
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Simic Signet
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Paradise Mantle
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Tropical Island
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
86%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Misty Rainforest
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
66%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Mana Confluence
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
85%synergy
Polluted Delta
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
77%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
79%synergy
Scalding Tarn
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
71%synergy
City of Brass
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
72%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Windswept Heath
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Flooded Strand
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
64%synergy
Wooded Foothills
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
56%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Prismatic Vista
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-27%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-49%synergy