The Wandering Minstrel (Commander) - Birds

The Wandering Minstrel
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Jeremy Rowe
Jun 5, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Five Problems with Five-Color Typal Commanders
Jro looks at why five-color typal commanders so often feel hollow in Commander games, giving us a breakdown of five recurring design issues.
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Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
95%synergy
Reach the Horizon
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
94%synergy
Prishe's Wanderings
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
92%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
92%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
90%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
89%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
86%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
85%synergy
Travel the Overworld
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
84%synergy
PuPu UFO
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
84%synergy
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Choco, Seeker of Paradise
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
82%synergy
Sazh's Chocobo
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
79%synergy
Summon: Fat Chocobo
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
70%synergy
Zell Dincht
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Sazh Katzroy
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Ambrosia Whiteheart
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Gladiolus Amicitia
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Chocobo Kick
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Bartz and Boko
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Ignis Scientia
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Sabotender
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Town Greeter
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Birds of Paradise
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Omega, Heartless Evolution
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Rydia, Summoner of Mist
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Summon: Choco/Mog
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Summon: Titan
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Qiqirn Merchant
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Emeria Angel
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Tireless Tracker
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Risen Reef
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Summon: Fenrir
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Scute Swarm
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Omo, Queen of Vesuva
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Cobra
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Strix
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Serah Farron
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Torgal, A Fine Hound
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Omnath, Locus of the Roil
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Creation
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Sin, Spira's Punishment
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Salvation Swan
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Mog, Moogle Warrior
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Restoration Magic
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Dovin's Veto
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Growth Spiral
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Overkill
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Beast Within
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Eureka Moment
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Planar Genesis
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Ice Magic
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Moogles' Valor
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Void Rend
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Cryptic Command
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Airship Crash
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Dazzling Denial
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Laughing Mad
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Fight On!
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Battle Menu
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Magic Damper
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Syncopate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Mortify
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Slash of Light
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Choco-Comet
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Gysahl Greens
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Commune with Beavers
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Call the Mountain Chocobo
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Relm's Sketching
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Explore
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Esper Origins
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Memories Returning
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Urban Evolution
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Flash Photography
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Ultima
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Disorienting Choice
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Open the Way
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
The Crystal's Chosen
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Suplex
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Combat Tutorial
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Rebuild the City
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Lore
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Harmonize
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Broken Bond
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Scapeshift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Reshape the Earth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
From Father to Son
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Regalia
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
47%synergy
World Map
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Expedition Map
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
The Earth Crystal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Exploration Broodship
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Summoner's Grimoire
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Phoenix Down
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Bard's Bow
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Horn of Greed
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Samurai's Katana
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Paladin's Arms
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
The Wind Crystal
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ninja's Blades
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Explorer's Scope
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
White Mage's Staff
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sage's Nouliths
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Warrior's Sword
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Monk's Fist
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Thief's Knife
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dawn-Blessed Pennant
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ride the Shoopuf
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
A Realm Reborn
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Felidar Retreat
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Murmuration
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Champions from Beyond
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Spelunking
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Path of Discovery
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Druid Class
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Shattered Pact
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Exploration
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Observed Stasis
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sapling Nursery
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
The Gold Saucer
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
84%synergy
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
83%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
79%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
78%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
75%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
75%synergy
Chocobo Camp
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Field
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Echoing Deeps
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-33%synergy
Blitzball
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-26%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Summoning Materia
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
White Auracite
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
97%synergy
Windurst, Federation Center
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
97%synergy
Gohn, Town of Ruin
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
94%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
94%synergy
Treno, Dark City
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
94%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
94%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
91%synergy
Crossroads Village
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
91%synergy
Forest
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
88%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
88%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
88%synergy
Capital City
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
86%synergy
Island
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Plains
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Starting Town
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Swamp
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-32%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Gruul Turf
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Seaside Citadel
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The World Tree
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Jungle Shrine
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Nomad Outpost
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Zagoth Triome
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-21%synergy
Breeding Pool
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-25%synergy
Planar Nexus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Blossoming Sands
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Raugrin Triome
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
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