Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker (Commander) - Birds

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
220 decks (0.003%) Rank #1447
Chris Guest
Jun 26, 2025
20 Best Bird Cards for Commander
With all the new attention on Bird cards from the Final Fantasy set, let's take a look at the most powerful Bird cards for Commander.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Watcher of the Spheres
90% of 220 decks +84% synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
90% of 220 decks +83% synergy
Empyrean Eagle
89% of 220 decks +78% synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
83% of 220 decks +77% synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
76% of 111 decks +75% synergy
Judge's Familiar
76% of 220 decks +72% synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
71% of 220 decks +68% synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
68% of 220 decks +65% synergy
Airborne Aid
66% of 220 decks +63% synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
65% of 220 decks +59% synergy
Top Cards
Aven Mindcensor
68% of 220 decks +59% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65% of 220 decks -5% synergy
Winged Words
64% of 220 decks +58% synergy
Favorable Winds
64% of 220 decks +57% synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
63% of 220 decks +58% synergy
Soulcatcher
59% of 220 decks +58% synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
59% of 220 decks +55% synergy
Counterspell
59% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Murmuration
58% of 106 decks +53% synergy
Mockingbird
56% of 109 decks +51% synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
27% of 220 decks +1% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19% of 220 decks -6% synergy
Teferi's Protection
15% of 220 decks -3% synergy
Smothering Tithe
13% of 220 decks -15% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12% of 220 decks -5% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11% of 220 decks -8% synergy
Creatures
Kangee's Lieutenant
55% of 220 decks +52% synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
55% of 220 decks +53% synergy
Skycat Sovereign
53% of 220 decks +48% synergy
Jackdaw Savior
52% of 109 decks +47% synergy
Plumecreed Escort
51% of 109 decks +48% synergy
Aven Interrupter
49% of 139 decks +44% synergy
Healer's Hawk
47% of 220 decks +44% synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
47% of 220 decks +41% synergy
Stormscape Familiar
45% of 220 decks +43% synergy
Wingmate Roc
44% of 220 decks +42% synergy
Ledger Shredder
43% of 220 decks +38% synergy
Augury Owl
42% of 220 decks +40% synergy
Emeria Angel
41% of 220 decks +37% synergy
Celestial Gatekeeper
40% of 220 decks +40% synergy
Magus of the Moat
40% of 220 decks +37% synergy
Aerial Extortionist
40% of 220 decks +36% synergy
Kangee, Aerie Keeper
39% of 220 decks +38% synergy
Scouting Hawk
37% of 220 decks +34% synergy
Battlefield Raptor
34% of 220 decks +32% synergy
Harrier Strix
33% of 138 decks +31% synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
33% of 220 decks +31% synergy
Cloudchaser Kestrel
32% of 220 decks +31% synergy
Thrummingbird
32% of 220 decks +29% synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
30% of 116 decks +28% synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
26% of 220 decks +25% synergy
Shrike Force
25% of 111 decks +22% synergy
Commander Eesha
25% of 220 decks +24% synergy
Gustcloak Savior
23% of 220 decks +22% synergy
Windbrisk Raptor
22% of 220 decks +21% synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
22% of 220 decks +18% synergy
Sage Owl
21% of 220 decks +21% synergy
Thieving Magpie
21% of 220 decks +20% synergy
Loyal Drake
21% of 220 decks +18% synergy
Silver Raven
20% of 220 decks +19% synergy
Curiosity Crafter
20% of 220 decks +17% synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
20% of 220 decks +15% synergy
Aven Brigadier
20% of 220 decks +19% synergy
Errant and Giada
19% of 220 decks +17% synergy
Cloudfin Raptor
19% of 220 decks +18% synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
19% of 220 decks +15% synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
18% of 220 decks +15% synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
18% of 220 decks +8% synergy
Lieutenant Kirtar
17% of 220 decks +17% synergy
Aven Gagglemaster
16% of 220 decks +15% synergy
Artificer's Assistant
15% of 220 decks +13% synergy
Miner's Guidewing
14% of 184 decks +13% synergy
Pride of the Clouds
14% of 220 decks +13% synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14% of 220 decks +3% synergy
Crookclaw Elder
13% of 220 decks +12% synergy
Knightfisher
13% of 110 decks +11% synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
55% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Dazzling Denial
55% of 106 decks +50% synergy
Rally of Wings
46% of 220 decks +42% synergy
Lofty Denial
45% of 220 decks +41% synergy
Dovin's Veto
39% of 220 decks +3% synergy
Negate
35% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Generous Gift
33% of 220 decks -3% synergy
Disenchant
29% of 220 decks +20% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
27% of 220 decks +23% synergy
Deluge
26% of 220 decks +24% synergy
Swan Song
25% of 220 decks +9% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21% of 211 decks +4% synergy
Strix Serenade
21% of 126 decks +15% synergy
Dawn's Truce
20% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Brainstorm
20% of 220 decks +1% synergy
Perch Protection
17% of 106 decks +14% synergy
Arcane Denial
16% of 220 decks -9% synergy
Azorius Charm
15% of 220 decks +11% synergy
Akroma's Will
15% of 220 decks +10% synergy
Aetherize
15% of 220 decks +7% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15% of 220 decks +8% synergy
Wing Shards
13% of 220 decks +13% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11% of 220 decks -12% synergy
Keep Safe
10% of 220 decks +10% synergy
Mana Drain
10% of 220 decks -6% synergy
Absorb
10% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Opt
10% of 220 decks -0% synergy
Eyes in the Skies
9% of 220 decks +8% synergy
Slip Out the Back
9% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Render Silent
9% of 220 decks +1% synergy
Pongify
9% of 220 decks +0% synergy
Hindering Light
7% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Loran's Escape
7% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7% of 220 decks +3% synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
6% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Return to Dust
6% of 220 decks +1% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6% of 220 decks +0% synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
5% of 220 decks -3% synergy
Flare of Denial
5% of 131 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Migratory Route
55% of 220 decks +51% synergy
Distant Melody
47% of 220 decks +41% synergy
Battle Screech
35% of 220 decks +33% synergy
Supreme Verdict
27% of 220 decks -1% synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
27% of 220 decks +24% synergy
Ravenform
24% of 220 decks +19% synergy
Gust of Wind
23% of 220 decks +22% synergy
Aerial Assault
21% of 220 decks +20% synergy
Austere Command
15% of 220 decks +0% synergy
Farewell
15% of 220 decks -4% synergy
Requisition Raid
13% of 138 decks +10% synergy
Cleansing Nova
10% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Ponder
10% of 220 decks -1% synergy
Chart a Course
10% of 220 decks +8% synergy
Raise the Palisade
10% of 220 decks +7% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Preordain
9% of 220 decks -1% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
8% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Time Wipe
8% of 220 decks -7% synergy
Winds of Abandon
7% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Enter the Enigma
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
50% of 220 decks +40% synergy
Herald's Horn
33% of 220 decks +29% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
26% of 220 decks +24% synergy
Lightning Greaves
22% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Door of Destinies
20% of 220 decks +19% synergy
Urza's Incubator
14% of 220 decks +12% synergy
Coat of Arms
12% of 220 decks +11% synergy
Dowsing Dagger
11% of 220 decks +10% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11% of 220 decks -2% synergy
The Ozolith
10% of 220 decks +10% synergy
Sword of the Animist
10% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Icon of Ancestry
8% of 220 decks +7% synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
7% of 220 decks +7% synergy
Mask of Memory
6% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Banner of Kinship
6% of 51 decks +4% synergy
The Key to the Vault
6% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Reconnaissance Mission
50% of 220 decks +42% synergy
Gravitational Shift
45% of 220 decks +41% synergy
Kindred Discovery
40% of 220 decks +35% synergy
Propaganda
33% of 220 decks +10% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
25% of 220 decks +23% synergy
Combat Research
25% of 220 decks +22% synergy
Ghostly Prison
23% of 220 decks -1% synergy
Coastal Piracy
22% of 220 decks +19% synergy
Staggering Insight
21% of 220 decks +17% synergy
Rally the Ranks
16% of 220 decks +15% synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
15% of 220 decks +13% synergy
Folk Hero
15% of 220 decks +15% synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
15% of 68 decks +13% synergy
True Conviction
14% of 220 decks +10% synergy
Military Intelligence
13% of 220 decks +11% synergy
Dovescape
12% of 220 decks +11% synergy
Land Tax
11% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Curiosity
10% of 220 decks +9% synergy
Always Watching
9% of 220 decks +8% synergy
Duelist's Heritage
9% of 220 decks +7% synergy
Steel of the Godhead
9% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
7% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Mystic Remora
7% of 220 decks -10% synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
7% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Radiant Destiny
7% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Flaming Fist
6% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6% of 220 decks +3% synergy
Commander's Insignia
6% of 220 decks +6% synergy
The Raven's Warning
6% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Shared Triumph
5% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
21% of 220 decks +21% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Seaside Haven
45% of 220 decks +43% synergy
Restless Anchorage
38% of 184 decks +30% synergy
Animal Sanctuary
34% of 220 decks +33% synergy
Three Tree City
19% of 111 decks +16% synergy
Rogue's Passage
18% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Lilypad Village
18% of 113 decks +15% synergy
Minas Tirith
15% of 220 decks +11% synergy
Windbrisk Heights
14% of 220 decks +11% synergy
Lupinflower Village
13% of 113 decks +11% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12% of 220 decks -7% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11% of 220 decks -8% synergy
Rivendell
10% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Karn's Bastion
8% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Castle Vantress
8% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8% of 220 decks -4% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83% of 220 decks -5% synergy
Arcane Signet
76% of 220 decks -9% synergy
Azorius Signet
53% of 220 decks -9% synergy
Thought Vessel
34% of 220 decks -9% synergy
Patchwork Banner
32% of 109 decks +27% synergy
Talisman of Progress
31% of 220 decks -18% synergy
Mind Stone
25% of 220 decks -4% synergy
Azorius Keyrune
21% of 220 decks +19% synergy
Commander's Sphere
20% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Fellwar Stone
12% of 220 decks -18% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10% of 220 decks -2% synergy
Sky Diamond
9% of 220 decks -2% synergy
Marble Diamond
8% of 220 decks -2% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
83% of 220 decks -3% synergy
Prairie Stream
70% of 220 decks +3% synergy
Glacial Fortress
66% of 220 decks +8% synergy
Path of Ancestry
59% of 220 decks +44% synergy
Azorius Chancery
48% of 220 decks +10% synergy
Port Town
47% of 220 decks -1% synergy
Deserted Beach
45% of 220 decks +8% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
44% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Sea of Clouds
44% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Nimbus Maze
40% of 220 decks +16% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
38% of 220 decks -8% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
30% of 220 decks -5% synergy
Floodfarm Verge
28% of 72 decks +3% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24% of 220 decks -14% synergy
Mystic Gate
23% of 220 decks +3% synergy
Hengegate Pathway
21% of 220 decks -0% synergy
Tranquil Cove
20% of 220 decks +2% synergy
Irrigated Farmland
20% of 220 decks -2% synergy
Flooded Strand
19% of 220 decks -11% synergy
Evolving Wilds
18% of 220 decks +1% synergy
Myriad Landscape
17% of 220 decks -2% synergy
Exotic Orchard
16% of 220 decks -12% synergy
Meticulous Archive
15% of 160 decks -2% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
14% of 220 decks +12% synergy
Seachrome Coast
14% of 220 decks +1% synergy
Azorius Guildgate
12% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11% of 220 decks -0% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10% of 220 decks +7% synergy
Meandering River
9% of 220 decks +5% synergy
Sejiri Refuge
9% of 220 decks +1% synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
9% of 220 decks +0% synergy
Cavern of Souls
9% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Fabled Passage
8% of 220 decks +0% synergy
Opal Palace
8% of 220 decks +6% synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7% of 220 decks -3% synergy
Tundra
7% of 220 decks -6% synergy
Abandoned Campground
5% of 74 decks +3% synergy