Kykar, Wind's Fury (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded Spellslinger

Julia Maddalena
May 22, 2026
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Kykar, Wind's Fury?
Why are Kykar pilots dropping Brainstorm and Faithless Looting? This week's Fire and Ice digs into the data behind the format's favorite Bird Wizard.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Flashback
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Skullclamp
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
70%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
62%synergy
Impact Tremors
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Preordain
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Generous Gift
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Brainstorm
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Opt
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Monastery Mentor
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Bolt
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Coruscation Mage
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Purphoros, God of the Forge
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Guttersnipe
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Young Pyromancer
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Agate Instigator
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
17%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Firebrand Archer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Raff, Weatherlight Stalwart
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Leitmotif Composer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Urabrask
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Selfless Spirit
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Clarion Spirit
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lorehold, the Historian
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rootha, Mastering the Moment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Flame of Anor
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Snap
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Pongify
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Wear // Tear
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Reverberate
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Narset's Reversal
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Expedite
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Clever Concealment
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Battle Hymn
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Crimson Wisps
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Dig Through Time
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
New Way Forward
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Comet Storm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Prismari Command
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Traumatic Critique
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Sculpt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Erode
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Kabira Takedown
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Might of the Meek
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Mutation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Reiterate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Slick Sequence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Fork
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Shadow Rift
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Dazzling Denial
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Serum Visions
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Expressive Iteration
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Austere Command
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Overmaster
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Strike It Rich
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Stock Up
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Crackle with Power
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Geyser
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Solve the Equation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Polymorph
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Warlord's Fury
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Grapeshot
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Flow State
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Chart a Course
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Rile
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Crash Through
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Transmogrify
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Emeria's Call
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Renegade Tactics
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Flame
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Surge to Victory
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Reality Scramble
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mass Polymorph
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Step Through
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Time Spiral
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rip Apart
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Ancestral Anger
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Impolite Entrance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
United Front
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Rimefire Torque
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Jeskai Ascendancy
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Warleader's Call
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Kindred Discovery
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Sorcerer Class
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Anointed Procession
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Shared Animosity
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Inscription
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Divine Visitation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Muster the Departed
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Champions from Beyond
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Fated Firepower
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Wasteland
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Castle Embereth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Progress
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Signet
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Signet
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Boros Signet
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Resonating Lute
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Tundra
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
89%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
89%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Plateau
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
84%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Sacred Foundry
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Flooded Strand
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Island
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Mountain
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Raugrin Triome
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Arid Mesa
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Plains
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
-28%synergy
Training Center
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Spectator Seating
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Monastery
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
36%synergy
City of Brass
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Battlefield Forge
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Meticulous Archive
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-9%synergy