Kastral, the Windcrested (Commander) - Budget Birds

Josh Nelson
Aug 26, 2025
Examining Bloomburrow, One Year Later
Today we're examining Bloomburrow. This set came out in 2024 to massive acclaim. But did players stay as hyped for the set as they'd hoped?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spellbook Seeker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Skycoach Conductor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Stirring Hopesinger
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Encouraging Aviator
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Owlin Historian
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dazzling Denial
79%inclusion186 decks236 decks
75%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
85%inclusion202 decks238 decks
75%synergy
Shrike Force
76%inclusion182 decks238 decks
73%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
79%inclusion189 decks238 decks
73%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
73%inclusion173 decks238 decks
70%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
72%inclusion171 decks237 decks
68%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
70%inclusion165 decks237 decks
67%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
70%inclusion167 decks238 decks
65%synergy
Healer's Hawk
66%inclusion156 decks238 decks
62%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
66%inclusion158 decks238 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Watcher of the Spheres
68%inclusion161 decks238 decks
61%synergy
Winged Words
64%inclusion153 decks238 decks
59%synergy
Favorable Winds
63%inclusion151 decks238 decks
58%synergy
Thrummingbird
61%inclusion144 decks238 decks
57%synergy
Murmuration
60%inclusion141 decks236 decks
56%synergy
Judge's Familiar
57%inclusion136 decks238 decks
53%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
56%inclusion134 decks238 decks
52%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
54%inclusion129 decks238 decks
49%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
54%inclusion128 decks238 decks
50%synergy
Kangee's Lieutenant
53%inclusion126 decks238 decks
50%synergy
Creatures
Lifecreed Duo
53%inclusion126 decks238 decks
51%synergy
Battlefield Raptor
52%inclusion123 decks238 decks
50%synergy
Wingmate Roc
49%inclusion116 decks238 decks
46%synergy
Knightfisher
49%inclusion116 decks238 decks
48%synergy
Scouting Hawk
48%inclusion115 decks238 decks
46%synergy
Harrier Strix
48%inclusion114 decks238 decks
46%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
39%synergy
Emeria Angel
39%inclusion94 decks238 decks
36%synergy
Meneldor, Swift Savior
39%inclusion94 decks238 decks
38%synergy
Strix Lookout
38%inclusion54 decks144 decks
36%synergy
Miner's Guidewing
36%inclusion86 decks238 decks
35%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
35%inclusion84 decks238 decks
33%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
34%inclusion82 decks238 decks
30%synergy
Silver Raven
34%inclusion81 decks238 decks
32%synergy
Thieving Magpie
34%inclusion80 decks238 decks
33%synergy
Cloudfin Raptor
32%inclusion76 decks238 decks
31%synergy
Soulcatcher
31%inclusion73 decks238 decks
30%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
31%inclusion73 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Augury Owl
28%inclusion67 decks238 decks
26%synergy
Mockingbird
27%inclusion63 decks237 decks
22%synergy
Aven Gagglemaster
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
25%synergy
Eagles of the North
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
25%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
24%inclusion57 decks238 decks
19%synergy
Eagle of Deliverance
24%inclusion56 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Cloudchaser Kestrel
22%inclusion52 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Skyskipper Duo
21%inclusion50 decks236 decks
21%synergy
High Sentinels of Arashin
21%inclusion50 decks238 decks
20%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
20%inclusion47 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
18%inclusion44 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Lieutenant Kirtar
18%inclusion43 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Plumecreed Mentor
18%inclusion42 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
18%inclusion42 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Finch Formation
17%inclusion40 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Valley Questcaller
16%inclusion37 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Crookclaw Elder
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Gustcloak Savior
14%inclusion33 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Salvation Swan
13%inclusion32 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Aerie Auxiliary
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Kangee, Aerie Keeper
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Aven Sunstriker
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Ithilien Kingfisher
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Sage Owl
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Pileated Provisioner
13%inclusion30 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Healer's Flock
13%inclusion30 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
12%inclusion29 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Rally of Wings
50%inclusion119 decks238 decks
47%synergy
Lofty Denial
44%inclusion105 decks238 decks
41%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion102 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion90 decks238 decks
-31%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion86 decks238 decks
-17%synergy
Disenchant
32%inclusion75 decks238 decks
24%synergy
Deluge
28%inclusion66 decks238 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion65 decks238 decks
-27%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion65 decks238 decks
-3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
26%inclusion61 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion55 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Charm
23%inclusion55 decks238 decks
19%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Refute
15%inclusion22 decks149 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Run Away Together
12%inclusion29 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Shore Up
12%inclusion29 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion28 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Long River's Pull
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Eyes in the Skies
11%inclusion25 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Perch Protection
10%inclusion24 decks236 decks
8%synergy
Crumb and Get It
10%inclusion24 decks236 decks
10%synergy
Absorb
10%inclusion24 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Parting Gust
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Wing Shards
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Hindering Light
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Dire Downdraft
8.9%inclusion21 decks236 decks
9%synergy
Make a Stand
8.0%inclusion19 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Repel Calamity
7.6%inclusion18 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Cancel
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Crush Contraband
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Divine Resilience
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.9%inclusion14 decks238 decks
-21%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
-12%synergy
Condemn
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
-3%synergy
Make Your Move
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Momentary Blink
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
-6%synergy
Take Up the Shield
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Luminous Rebuke
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Migratory Route
53%inclusion126 decks238 decks
50%synergy
Airborne Aid
51%inclusion121 decks238 decks
48%synergy
Distant Melody
37%inclusion87 decks238 decks
32%synergy
Battle Screech
35%inclusion83 decks238 decks
33%synergy
Ravenform
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
23%synergy
Requisition Raid
24%inclusion56 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Time Wipe
22%inclusion52 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion50 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Gust of Wind
21%inclusion49 decks238 decks
20%synergy
Aerial Assault
21%inclusion49 decks238 decks
20%synergy
Winnowing
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Chart a Course
16%inclusion38 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Splash Portal
15%inclusion35 decks237 decks
13%synergy
Starfall Invocation
12%inclusion29 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Cleansing Nova
11%inclusion26 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Harsh Mercy
8.8%inclusion21 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Dewdrop Cure
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Mind Spiral
5.1%inclusion12 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Rise of Eagles
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
53%inclusion125 decks238 decks
42%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion45 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Gathering Stone
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
16%inclusion38 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
-12%synergy
Fountainport Bell
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Sunbird Standard
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Soulcatchers' Aerie
43%inclusion102 decks238 decks
40%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Military Intelligence
29%inclusion70 decks238 decks
28%synergy
Gravitational Shift
28%inclusion67 decks238 decks
24%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
20%synergy
Coastal Piracy
22%inclusion52 decks238 decks
19%synergy
Banishing Light
16%inclusion37 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
15%inclusion36 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Rally the Ranks
13%inclusion30 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Unable to Scream
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
11%synergy
The Raven's Warning
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Staggering Insight
10%inclusion24 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Destiny
10%inclusion24 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Gossip's Talent
10%inclusion24 decks238 decks
9%synergy
True Conviction
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
9.2%inclusion22 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Builder's Talent
6.3%inclusion15 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Always Watching
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Lilypad Village
42%inclusion100 decks238 decks
40%synergy
Lupinflower Village
36%inclusion86 decks238 decks
35%synergy
Seaside Haven
27%inclusion64 decks238 decks
25%synergy
Restless Anchorage
23%inclusion55 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion36 decks238 decks
-33%synergy
Nesting Grounds
15%inclusion35 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
12%inclusion28 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
9.2%inclusion22 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion21 decks238 decks
-6%synergy
Moorland Haunt
5.9%inclusion14 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion168 decks238 decks
-13%synergy
Sol Ring
62%inclusion148 decks238 decks
-24%synergy
Azorius Signet
55%inclusion132 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion91 decks238 decks
-12%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
33%inclusion79 decks238 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion66 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
-16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
26%inclusion62 decks237 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion53 decks238 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Marble Diamond
15%inclusion35 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion33 decks238 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Locket
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Cluestone
5.9%inclusion14 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Firdoch Core
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion237 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion237 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
68%inclusion161 decks238 decks
-18%synergy
Prairie Stream
56%inclusion134 decks238 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
48%inclusion115 decks238 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion109 decks238 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
45%inclusion106 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Cove
44%inclusion104 decks238 decks
25%synergy
Azorius Chancery
37%inclusion87 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
34%inclusion80 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion79 decks238 decks
-30%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
32%inclusion77 decks238 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion49 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
-8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion43 decks238 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion43 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
18%inclusion42 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion36 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
15%inclusion35 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Meandering River
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
13%inclusion32 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
-33%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
11%inclusion25 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Campground
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Skybridge Towers
9.2%inclusion22 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.2%inclusion22 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Uncharted Haven
8.4%inclusion20 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Seachrome Coast
8.0%inclusion19 decks238 decks
-7%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Tower
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Razortide Bridge
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
-7%synergy
University Campus
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Grotto
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
North Pole Gates
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy