Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful (Commander) - Optimized Historic

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
37 decks (0.001%) Rank #2047
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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Rivendell
89% of 37 decks +84% synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
86% of 37 decks +84% synergy
Eiganjo Castle
84% of 37 decks +83% synergy
The Ozolith
81% of 37 decks +80% synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
84% of 37 decks +79% synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
78% of 37 decks +78% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
89% of 37 decks +78% synergy
Shadowspear
78% of 37 decks +76% synergy
Minas Tirith
81% of 37 decks +76% synergy
K-9, Mark I
77% of 31 decks +76% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
84% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
76% of 37 decks +73% synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
73% of 37 decks +73% synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
70% of 37 decks +69% synergy
Path to Exile
70% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
65% of 37 decks +63% synergy
Dovin's Veto
65% of 37 decks +29% synergy
Counterspell
65% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
62% of 37 decks +56% synergy
Flaming Fist
59% of 37 decks +58% synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
70% of 37 decks +54% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
62% of 37 decks +37% synergy
Rhystic Study
62% of 37 decks +36% synergy
Teferi's Protection
49% of 37 decks +31% synergy
The One Ring
41% of 37 decks +32% synergy
Force of Will
41% of 37 decks +31% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
38% of 37 decks +19% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
35% of 37 decks +27% synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
35% of 37 decks +25% synergy
Drannith Magistrate
27% of 37 decks +19% synergy
Creatures
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
59% of 37 decks +56% synergy
Loran of the Third Path
59% of 37 decks +48% synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
54% of 37 decks +45% synergy
Esper Sentinel
51% of 37 decks +29% synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
49% of 37 decks +43% synergy
The Reality Chip
41% of 37 decks +33% synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
40% of 20 decks +37% synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
35% of 37 decks +35% synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
33% of 24 decks +30% synergy
Isamaru, Hound of Konda
32% of 37 decks +32% synergy
Gandalf the White
30% of 37 decks +29% synergy
Bastion Protector
30% of 37 decks +28% synergy
Kytheon, Hero of Akros
27% of 37 decks +27% synergy
Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
27% of 37 decks +26% synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
26% of 27 decks +25% synergy
Danny Pink
26% of 31 decks +25% synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
24% of 37 decks +23% synergy
Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
24% of 37 decks +22% synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
24% of 37 decks +21% synergy
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
22% of 37 decks +21% synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
22% of 37 decks +21% synergy
Fblthp, the Lost
22% of 37 decks +21% synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
22% of 37 decks +21% synergy
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
22% of 37 decks +18% synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
22% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Dennick, Pious Apprentice
19% of 37 decks +18% synergy
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
19% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
19% of 37 decks +16% synergy
Mother of Runes
19% of 37 decks +15% synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
19% of 37 decks +14% synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
19% of 37 decks +12% synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
16% of 37 decks +16% synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
16% of 37 decks +15% synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
16% of 37 decks +15% synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
16% of 37 decks +15% synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
14% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Brago, King Eternal
14% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
13% of 30 decks +12% synergy
Sarah Jane Smith
11% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Samwise the Stouthearted
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
11% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
11% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Archivist of Oghma
11% of 37 decks +6% synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
11% of 37 decks +4% synergy
The Council of Four
11% of 37 decks +4% synergy
Vendilion Clique
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
49% of 37 decks +33% synergy
Desynchronization
45% of 20 decks +41% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Force of Negation
32% of 37 decks +25% synergy
Arcane Denial
32% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Swan Song
30% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Spell Pierce
27% of 37 decks +23% synergy
Negate
27% of 37 decks -2% synergy
Generous Gift
24% of 37 decks -11% synergy
Sink into Stupor
23% of 22 decks +10% synergy
Wash Away
22% of 37 decks +20% synergy
Mystical Tutor
22% of 37 decks +6% synergy
Permission Denied
21% of 29 decks +15% synergy
Slip Out the Back
19% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Akroma's Will
19% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Brainstorm
19% of 37 decks +0% synergy
Stubborn Denial
16% of 37 decks +15% synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
16% of 37 decks +15% synergy
March of Swirling Mist
16% of 37 decks +14% synergy
Tale's End
14% of 37 decks +12% synergy
Loran's Escape
14% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Flusterstorm
14% of 37 decks +9% synergy
Pongify
14% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Get Lost
13% of 30 decks +10% synergy
Flare of Denial
12% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Stern Scolding
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Miscast
11% of 37 decks +9% synergy
Dispel
11% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Ephemerate
11% of 37 decks -4% synergy
Daze
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Misdirection
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Delay
8% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Mana Leak
8% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Reprieve
8% of 37 decks +4% synergy
Narset's Reversal
8% of 37 decks +4% synergy
Render Silent
8% of 37 decks +0% synergy
Disenchant
8% of 37 decks -1% synergy
Eerie Interlude
8% of 37 decks -2% synergy
Sorceries
Urza's Ruinous Blast
54% of 37 decks +53% synergy
Supreme Verdict
27% of 37 decks -1% synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
16% of 37 decks +15% synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Open the Armory
14% of 37 decks +11% synergy
Preordain
14% of 37 decks +4% synergy
Search for Glory
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Winds of Abandon
11% of 37 decks +9% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11% of 37 decks +6% synergy
Wrath of God
11% of 37 decks +3% synergy
Ponder
11% of 37 decks -0% synergy
Slash the Ranks
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Armageddon
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8% of 37 decks +1% synergy
Fabricate
8% of 37 decks -3% synergy
Windfall
8% of 37 decks -5% synergy
Farewell
8% of 37 decks -10% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Umezawa's Jitte
57% of 37 decks +56% synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
54% of 37 decks +54% synergy
Mithril Coat
51% of 37 decks +49% synergy
Blackblade Reforged
46% of 37 decks +44% synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
45% of 20 decks +44% synergy
Sword of the Animist
38% of 37 decks +34% synergy
Lost Jitte
36% of 25 decks +36% synergy
The Key to the Vault
36% of 25 decks +35% synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
30% of 37 decks +29% synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
29% of 31 decks +29% synergy
Stone of Erech
24% of 37 decks +24% synergy
Heroes' Podium
22% of 37 decks +21% synergy
Bident of Thassa
22% of 37 decks +11% synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
20% of 30 decks +19% synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20% of 20 decks +18% synergy
Mirror of Galadriel
19% of 37 decks +19% synergy
Winged Boots
16% of 37 decks +14% synergy
Eater of Virtue
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Sword of the Chosen
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Spear of Heliod
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Commander's Plate
14% of 37 decks +12% synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14% of 37 decks +12% synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
14% of 37 decks +9% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14% of 37 decks -12% synergy
Ace's Baseball Bat
13% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Bilbo's Ring
11% of 37 decks +11% synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Oketra's Monument
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
9% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Godsend
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Eye of Vecna
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Crown of Gondor
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Horn of the Mark
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Pithing Needle
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Panharmonicon
8% of 37 decks -2% synergy
Lightning Greaves
8% of 37 decks -11% synergy
Enchantments
Sword Coast Sailor
57% of 37 decks +56% synergy
Legion's Landing
43% of 37 decks +43% synergy
Smothering Tithe
43% of 37 decks +16% synergy
Mystic Remora
35% of 37 decks +18% synergy
Aqueous Form
32% of 37 decks +28% synergy
Day of Destiny
30% of 37 decks +30% synergy
Combat Research
27% of 37 decks +25% synergy
Noble Heritage
24% of 37 decks +24% synergy
Propaganda
16% of 37 decks -6% synergy
Ghostly Prison
16% of 37 decks -7% synergy
Leyline of Singularity
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Candlekeep Sage
14% of 37 decks +11% synergy
Far Traveler
14% of 37 decks +11% synergy
Land Tax
14% of 37 decks +5% synergy
On Serra's Wings
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Sigarda's Aid
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
11% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Veteran Soldier
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Feywild Visitor
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Search for Azcanta
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Curiosity
8% of 37 decks +6% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8% of 37 decks +1% synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
43% of 37 decks +33% synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
27% of 11 decks +27% synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
22% of 37 decks +21% synergy
The Wandering Emperor
19% of 37 decks +18% synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
16% of 37 decks +12% synergy
The Wanderer
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
89% of 37 decks +70% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
76% of 37 decks +68% synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
61% of 31 decks +61% synergy
Tolaria
43% of 37 decks +43% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
43% of 37 decks +39% synergy
Academy Ruins
43% of 37 decks +32% synergy
Kor Haven
38% of 37 decks +37% synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
38% of 37 decks +34% synergy
Urza's Saga
35% of 37 decks +24% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
32% of 37 decks +27% synergy
Inventors' Fair
32% of 37 decks +24% synergy
Rogue's Passage
27% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Reliquary Tower
27% of 37 decks -22% synergy
Monumental Henge
23% of 22 decks +19% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19% of 37 decks +18% synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
14% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Ancient Tomb
14% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
11% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Baldur's Gate
8% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86% of 37 decks -1% synergy
Mox Amber
73% of 37 decks +69% synergy
Arcane Signet
65% of 37 decks -20% synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
30% of 20 decks +26% synergy
Talisman of Progress
27% of 37 decks -22% synergy
Azorius Signet
27% of 37 decks -35% synergy
Relic of Legends
19% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Chrome Mox
19% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Mana Crypt
14% of 37 decks +10% synergy
Mox Opal
14% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
11% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Mox Diamond
11% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Lotus Petal
11% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Fellwar Stone
11% of 37 decks -20% synergy
Mana Vault
8% of 37 decks +1% synergy
Thought Vessel
8% of 37 decks -35% synergy
Lands
Flagstones of Trokair
84% of 37 decks +83% synergy
Command Tower
81% of 37 decks -5% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
76% of 37 decks +30% synergy
Flooded Strand
62% of 37 decks +32% synergy
The Grey Havens
59% of 37 decks +58% synergy
Sea of Clouds
54% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Plaza of Heroes
51% of 37 decks +50% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
46% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43% of 37 decks +39% synergy
Glacial Fortress
41% of 37 decks -18% synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
40% of 20 decks +39% synergy
Hengegate Pathway
38% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Seachrome Coast
30% of 37 decks +16% synergy
Deserted Beach
30% of 37 decks -7% synergy
Marsh Flats
27% of 37 decks +20% synergy
Tundra
27% of 37 decks +15% synergy
Windswept Heath
24% of 37 decks +17% synergy
Prismatic Vista
22% of 37 decks +16% synergy
Polluted Delta
22% of 37 decks +13% synergy
Floodfarm Verge
20% of 15 decks -5% synergy
Arid Mesa
19% of 37 decks +12% synergy
Misty Rainforest
19% of 37 decks +11% synergy
Nimbus Maze
19% of 37 decks -5% synergy
Scalding Tarn
16% of 37 decks +9% synergy
Prairie Stream
16% of 37 decks -50% synergy
Exotic Orchard
14% of 37 decks -14% synergy
Azorius Chancery
14% of 37 decks -25% synergy
Mana Confluence
11% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Fabled Passage
11% of 37 decks +3% synergy
Mystic Gate
11% of 37 decks -10% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11% of 37 decks -24% synergy
Meticulous Archive
11% of 28 decks -7% synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
10% of 31 decks +10% synergy