Kellan, the Kid (Commander) - Budget Core

Kellan, the Kid
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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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17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Plunder the Trollshaws
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
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17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
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7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
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8%synergy
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82%synergy
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79%synergy
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73%inclusion55 decks75 decks
69%synergy
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69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
68%synergy
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68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
64%synergy
Make Your Own Luck
65%inclusion49 decks75 decks
64%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
65%inclusion49 decks75 decks
63%synergy
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64%inclusion48 decks75 decks
62%synergy
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63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
60%synergy
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60%synergy
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61%inclusion46 decks75 decks
59%synergy
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59%synergy
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59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
58%synergy
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57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
56%synergy
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57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
55%synergy
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56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
49%synergy
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55%inclusion41 decks75 decks
53%synergy
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52%synergy
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50%synergy
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49%synergy
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47%synergy
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47%synergy
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44%synergy
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44%synergy
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43%synergy
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42%synergy
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42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
40%synergy
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
35%synergy
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37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
37%synergy
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36%synergy
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34%synergy
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32%synergy
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32%synergy
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29%synergy
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29%synergy
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30%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
Outcaster Trailblazer
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27%synergy
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26%synergy
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26%synergy
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25%synergy
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24%synergy
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25%synergy
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23%synergy
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14%synergy
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22%synergy
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21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
21%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
18%synergy
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19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Threadbind Clique
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Augur of Autumn
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Beastbond Outcaster
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Aloe Alchemist
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Magus of the Future
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16%synergy
Elusive Otter
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15%synergy
Storyteller Pixie
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Dread Linnorm
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Crystal Dragon
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Joined Researchers
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Glorious Protector
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Bramble Familiar
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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47%synergy
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39%synergy
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37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
37%synergy
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28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
-34%synergy
Growth Spiral
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
10%synergy
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-26%synergy
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21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
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19%synergy
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19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
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15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
1%synergy
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14%synergy
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15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Natural Reclamation
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
10%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Hindering Light
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hurl into History
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9%synergy
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9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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-16%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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-31%synergy
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3%synergy
Phantom Interference
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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48%synergy
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42%synergy
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39%synergy
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33%synergy
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-5%synergy
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31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Terramorph
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26%synergy
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2%synergy
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20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
19%synergy
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15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
11%synergy
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15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
15%synergy
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13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-32%synergy
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13%synergy
Roamer's Routine
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Heist
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Lock and Load
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Dig Site Inventory
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Map the Frontier
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Stolen Identity
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Last Thoughts
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Path to the Festival
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
It's Clobberin' Time!
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Unexpected Results
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Walk with the Ancestors
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Varmints
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Memories Returning
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Portent of Calamity
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Starnheim Unleashed
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Lessons from Life
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Germination Practicum
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
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23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
22%synergy
River Song's Diary
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Wand
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-16%synergy
Horn of Valhalla
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Rod of Absorption
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Glider Staff
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Short Bow
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Future Sight
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Extraordinary Journey
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
25%synergy
One with the Multiverse
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Monk Class
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Eusocial Engineering
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Buried in the Garden
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Super Intelligence
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Elven Chorus
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Mind's Dilation
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Zendikar
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Reawakened
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Hidden Cataract
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
38%synergy
Hidden Nursery
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
36%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
36%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-31%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Arid Archway
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
-14%synergy
Sol Ring
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
-24%synergy
Sol Talisman
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Simic Signet
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Selesnya Signet
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Potioner's Trove
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion75 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Island
99%inclusion74 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion74 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion59 decks75 decks
-12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Prairie Stream
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
-0%synergy
Canopy Vista
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Mystery
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
-18%synergy
Azorius Chancery
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
-20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Plenty
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Blossoming Sands
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Creosote Heath
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Lush Oasis
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Tranquil Cove
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-17%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-13%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Urban Retreat
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-32%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-0%synergy
Fortified Village
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Mirage Mesa
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Brokers Hideout
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Radiant Grove
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-8%synergy
Thriving Grove
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Bant Panorama
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Conduit Pylons
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Edgewall Inn
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Verge
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Sodden Verdure
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-12%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
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