Kykar, Wind's Fury (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Julia Maddalena
May 22, 2026
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Kykar, Wind's Fury?
Why are Kykar pilots dropping Brainstorm and Faithless Looting? This week's Fire and Ice digs into the data behind the format's favorite Bird Wizard.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Mind Stone
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mystic Remora
76%inclusion57 decks75 decks
64%synergy
Skullclamp
73%inclusion55 decks75 decks
62%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
65%inclusion49 decks75 decks
62%synergy
Deflecting Swat
75%inclusion56 decks75 decks
61%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion50 decks75 decks
60%synergy
Force of Negation
63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
58%synergy
Mystical Tutor
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
58%synergy
Ancient Tomb
64%inclusion48 decks75 decks
57%synergy
Gamble
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
52%synergy
Silence
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
87%inclusion65 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
51%synergy
Brainstorm
63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
52%synergy
Windfall
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
47%synergy
Mana Drain
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
46%synergy
Esper Sentinel
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Ponder
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
37%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Brain Freeze
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
85%inclusion64 decks75 decks
67%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
85%inclusion64 decks75 decks
70%synergy
Chrome Mox
84%inclusion63 decks75 decks
79%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
81%inclusion61 decks75 decks
67%synergy
Smothering Tithe
79%inclusion59 decks75 decks
61%synergy
Jeska's Will
76%inclusion57 decks75 decks
63%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
72%inclusion54 decks75 decks
56%synergy
Force of Will
71%inclusion53 decks75 decks
65%synergy
Underworld Breach
69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
64%synergy
Mox Diamond
69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
66%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
40%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
36%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
29%synergy
Grand Abolisher
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Voice of Victory
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Spellseeker
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Displacer Kitten
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
13%synergy
The Reality Chip
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Monastery Mentor
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-0%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Coruscation Mage
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Guttersnipe
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Agate Instigator
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Flusterstorm
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Pact of Negation
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Pyroblast
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Frantic Search
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Dovin's Veto
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Mental Misstep
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Intuition
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
31%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Opt
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Consider
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Chain of Vapor
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Angel's Grace
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Snap
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Final Fortune
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Divergent Transformations
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Orim's Chant
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Narset's Reversal
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Ritual
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Ephemerate
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Retraction Helix
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Mutation
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Reiterate
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Battle Hymn
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Erode
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Gitaxian Probe
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
38%synergy
Preordain
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
29%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Rite of Flame
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Grapeshot
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Timetwister
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Expressive Iteration
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Polymorph
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Serum Visions
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Merchant Scroll
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Transmogrify
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Personal Tutor
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Scramble
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Past in Flames
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Fabricate
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Strike It Rich
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Time Spiral
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Overmaster
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Burning Inquiry
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Echo of Eons
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Light Up the Stage
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Change
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Bonus Round
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Crash Through
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-0%synergy
Earthquake
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Grinding Station
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Proteus Staff
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Bauble
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-17%synergy
Mystic Forge
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Imposter Mech
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Whirlwind of Thought
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Impact Tremors
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Anointed Procession
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Artist's Talent
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Warleader's Call
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Discovery
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Curiosity
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Land Tax
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Sorcerer Class
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
48%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
55%inclusion41 decks75 decks
42%synergy
Mistrise Village
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
-16%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion72 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion69 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
61%synergy
Fellwar Stone
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Mana Vault
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
54%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
46%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
48%synergy
Mox Amber
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
38%synergy
Azorius Signet
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
-0%synergy
Izzet Signet
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
-20%synergy
Grim Monolith
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Firdoch Core
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion74 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
95%inclusion71 decks75 decks
68%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
95%inclusion71 decks75 decks
53%synergy
Steam Vents
92%inclusion69 decks75 decks
51%synergy
Tundra
89%inclusion67 decks75 decks
78%synergy
Arid Mesa
88%inclusion66 decks75 decks
61%synergy
Volcanic Island
88%inclusion66 decks75 decks
77%synergy
Plateau
88%inclusion66 decks75 decks
77%synergy
Flooded Strand
87%inclusion65 decks75 decks
57%synergy
Island
80%inclusion60 decks75 decks
-16%synergy
Sacred Foundry
79%inclusion59 decks75 decks
38%synergy
Plains
69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
-26%synergy
Mountain
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Confluence
61%inclusion46 decks75 decks
53%synergy
Sea of Clouds
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
51%synergy
Training Center
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Polluted Delta
55%inclusion41 decks75 decks
48%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
-8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
45%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
44%synergy
Raugrin Triome
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
40%synergy
Spectator Seating
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
40%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
35%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Thundering Falls
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Battlefield Forge
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
-17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
-38%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-42%synergy
Mystic Monastery
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-45%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-42%synergy
Deserted Beach
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-11%synergy