Kykar, Zephyr Awakener (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
Rank #728
25decks
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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18%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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-6%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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11%synergy
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-12%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
Champions from Beyond
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4%synergy
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8%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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-20%synergy
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2%synergy
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12%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
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5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
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1%synergy
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-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
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-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
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19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Sky Diamond
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
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-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
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7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Marble Diamond
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4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Plains
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5%synergy
Command Tower
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10%synergy
Prairie Stream
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
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1%synergy
Port Town
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17%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
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22%synergy
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52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
5%synergy
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36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
9%synergy
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-1%synergy
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16%synergy
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20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
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8%synergy
Seachrome Coast
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9%synergy
Abandoned Campground
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18%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
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16%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-20%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
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8%synergy
Meandering River
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12%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
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10%synergy
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-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
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1%synergy
Skybridge Towers
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9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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-2%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
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5%synergy
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1%synergy
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6%synergy
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-12%synergy
Mystic Gate
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-15%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
Coastal Tower
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6%synergy
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-19%synergy
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3%synergy
Crossroads Village
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5%synergy