Appa, Steadfast Guardian (Commander) - Upgraded Combo

Appa, Steadfast Guardian
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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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21%synergy
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45%synergy
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39%synergy
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48%synergy
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46%synergy
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11%synergy
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31%synergy
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31%synergy
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30%synergy
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19%synergy
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34%synergy
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32%synergy
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32%synergy
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12%synergy
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17%synergy
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8%synergy
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19%synergy
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17%synergy
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15%synergy
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22%synergy
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23%synergy
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24%synergy
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23%synergy
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24%synergy
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14%synergy
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8%synergy
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10%synergy
Soul's Attendant
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-2%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
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8%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
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12%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
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12%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
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11%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
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3%synergy
Sigardian Savior
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12%synergy
Claim Jumper
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3%synergy
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9%synergy
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12%synergy
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Eerie Interlude
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29%synergy
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33%synergy
Path to Exile
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-30%synergy
Reprieve
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15%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
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6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
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17%synergy
Mana Tithe
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13%synergy
Scrollshift
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23%synergy
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13%synergy
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-17%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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11%synergy
Kozilek's Command
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12%synergy
Everybody Lives!
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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-13%synergy
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
Graceful Reprieve
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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12%synergy
Getaway Glamer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
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-14%synergy
Shelter
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10%synergy
Grand Crescendo
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10%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
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12%synergy
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0%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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55%synergy
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32%synergy
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12%synergy
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-16%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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-2%synergy
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7%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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9%synergy
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12%synergy
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2%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
Day of Judgment
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7%synergy
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12%synergy
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9%synergy
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11%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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Altar of the Brood
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61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
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45%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
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26%synergy
The Wind Crystal
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29%synergy
Wedding Ring
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20%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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16%synergy
Planar Gate
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25%synergy
Panharmonicon
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15%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
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19%synergy
Treasure Map
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12%synergy
Halo Fountain
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5%synergy
Blasting Station
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10%synergy
Treasure Chest
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12%synergy
Culling Dais
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12%synergy
The Immortal Sun
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10%synergy
Essence Reliquary
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12%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
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10%synergy
Cursed Totem
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12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
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10%synergy
Forsaken Monument
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12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
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11%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
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9%synergy
Mystic Forge
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10%synergy
Urza's Incubator
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2%synergy
Scroll of Fate
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12%synergy
Altar of Dementia
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11%synergy
Knight Paladin
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12%synergy
Noble's Purse
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12%synergy
Lembas
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10%synergy
Unstable Glyphbridge
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12%synergy
Instant Ramen
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12%synergy
The Seriema
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10%synergy
Glider Staff
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11%synergy
Enchantments
Aang's Iceberg
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Grasp of Fate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Teleportation Circle
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Parallax Wave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Smuggler's Share
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Four Knocks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Static Prison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Temporary Lockdown
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Oblivion Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Champions from Beyond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Allied Teamwork
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Dominaria
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Monumental Henge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
War Room
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Arid Archway
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Emergence Zone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
High Market
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Inventors' Fair
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Karoo
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Den
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Eye of Ugin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Desert of the True
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
New Benalia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Scorched Ruins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Steppe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Blasted Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Endless Sands
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Guildless Commons
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Coveted Jewel
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Thran Dynamo
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Ondu Inversion
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Cave
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Ally Encampment
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Planar Nexus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Horizon of Progress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Capital City
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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