Katilda and Lier (Commander) - Upgraded Birthing Pod

Nick Benstead
Feb 4, 2025
Bottom of the Barrel - Katilda and Lier
What do burn, flashback, humans and swamps have in common? An underplayed commander with a unique strategy that's sure to confound the entire table.
Deck Filters
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MTGStocks
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
85% of 20 decks +84% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
95% of 20 decks +80% synergy
Neoform
80% of 20 decks +74% synergy
Mass Appeal
70% of 20 decks +69% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
65% of 20 decks +60% synergy
Raff, Weatherlight Stalwart
55% of 20 decks +54% synergy
Cathar Commando
55% of 20 decks +53% synergy
Mother of Runes
55% of 20 decks +51% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
55% of 20 decks +51% synergy
Birthing Pod
55% of 20 decks +51% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
85% of 20 decks +21% synergy
Noble Hierarch
75% of 20 decks +50% synergy
Path to Exile
70% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Esper Sentinel
65% of 20 decks +49% synergy
Eternal Witness
60% of 20 decks +43% synergy
Loran of the Third Path
55% of 20 decks +45% synergy
Growth Spiral
55% of 20 decks +41% synergy
Nature's Lore
55% of 20 decks +26% synergy
Pyre of Heroes
50% of 20 decks +50% synergy
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary
50% of 20 decks +49% synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
45% of 20 decks +23% synergy
Mystical Tutor
40% of 20 decks +33% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
35% of 20 decks +19% synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
20% of 20 decks +18% synergy
Drannith Magistrate
15% of 20 decks +10% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15% of 20 decks +0% synergy
Creatures
Heronblade Elite
50% of 20 decks +49% synergy
Kellan, the Kid
50% of 6 decks +47% synergy
Witch Enchanter
50% of 6 decks +44% synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
45% of 20 decks +35% synergy
Thalia's Lieutenant
40% of 20 decks +39% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
40% of 20 decks +39% synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
40% of 20 decks +38% synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
40% of 20 decks +36% synergy
Deputy of Acquittals
35% of 20 decks +34% synergy
Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
35% of 20 decks +34% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
35% of 20 decks +33% synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
35% of 20 decks +31% synergy
Champion of Lambholt
35% of 20 decks +30% synergy
Inga and Esika
35% of 20 decks +29% synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
32% of 19 decks +31% synergy
Sea Gate Stormcaller
30% of 20 decks +30% synergy
Champion of the Parish
30% of 20 decks +30% synergy
Malevolent Hermit
30% of 20 decks +29% synergy
Snapcaster Mage
30% of 20 decks +29% synergy
Serra Ascendant
30% of 20 decks +29% synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
30% of 20 decks +28% synergy
Spellseeker
30% of 20 decks +27% synergy
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
25% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Renegade Rallier
25% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Zephyr Sentinel
25% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Saffi Eriksdotter
25% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Containment Priest
25% of 20 decks +24% synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
25% of 20 decks +24% synergy
Torens, Fist of the Angels
25% of 20 decks +24% synergy
Druid of Purification
25% of 20 decks +24% synergy
Mentor of the Meek
25% of 20 decks +22% synergy
Augur of Autumn
25% of 20 decks +22% synergy
Sigarda, Font of Blessings
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Sigarda, Champion of Light
20% of 20 decks +20% synergy
Angel of Glory's Rise
20% of 20 decks +20% synergy
Archaeomancer
20% of 20 decks +18% synergy
Brinebarrow Intruder
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Zulaport Duelist
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Voidmage Husher
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Ranger of Eos
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Devout Chaplain
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Cemetery Protector
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Wizards of Thay
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Errant and Giada
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Thraben Inspector
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Monastery Mentor
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Errant, Street Artist
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Selfless Squire
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Quandrix Apprentice
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
50% of 6 decks +44% synergy
Eladamri's Call
45% of 20 decks +34% synergy
Heroic Intervention
45% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Beast Within
45% of 20 decks +13% synergy
Counterspell
40% of 20 decks +2% synergy
Frantic Search
35% of 20 decks +30% synergy
Ephemerate
35% of 20 decks +29% synergy
Consider
30% of 20 decks +29% synergy
Nature's Claim
30% of 20 decks +24% synergy
Worldly Tutor
30% of 20 decks +18% synergy
Arcane Denial
30% of 20 decks +13% synergy
Generous Gift
30% of 20 decks +1% synergy
Pull from Eternity
25% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25% of 20 decks +18% synergy
Brainstorm
25% of 20 decks +16% synergy
Swan Song
25% of 20 decks +11% synergy
Dovin's Veto
25% of 20 decks +8% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
21% of 19 decks +19% synergy
Crib Swap
20% of 20 decks +19% synergy
Kabira Takedown
20% of 20 decks +19% synergy
Fact or Fiction
20% of 20 decks +18% synergy
Noxious Revival
20% of 20 decks +17% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20% of 20 decks +17% synergy
Pongify
20% of 20 decks +16% synergy
Chord of Calling
20% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Grapple with the Past
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Kindred Summons
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Shared Summons
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Rite of Harmony
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
15% of 20 decks +12% synergy
Ghostly Flicker
15% of 20 decks +11% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
15% of 20 decks +11% synergy
Akroma's Will
15% of 20 decks +7% synergy
Mana Drain
15% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
50% of 20 decks +29% synergy
See the Truth
35% of 20 decks +34% synergy
Farseek
35% of 20 decks -5% synergy
Preordain
30% of 20 decks +27% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
30% of 20 decks +23% synergy
Supreme Verdict
30% of 20 decks +19% synergy
Gather the Pack
25% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Solve the Equation
25% of 20 decks +24% synergy
Rampant Growth
25% of 20 decks -3% synergy
Regrowth
20% of 20 decks +19% synergy
Ponder
20% of 20 decks +16% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
20% of 20 decks +16% synergy
Winding Way
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Recommission
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Life from the Loam
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Distant Melody
15% of 20 decks +12% synergy
Wargate
15% of 20 decks +10% synergy
Finale of Devastation
15% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Kodama's Reach
15% of 20 decks -8% synergy
Cultivate
15% of 20 decks -26% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Catalyst Stone
15% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Herald's Horn
15% of 20 decks +13% synergy
Enchantments
Cryptolith Rite
25% of 20 decks +23% synergy
Secrets of the Dead
20% of 20 decks +20% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
20% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Aura Shards
20% of 20 decks +11% synergy
Aluren
15% of 20 decks +13% synergy
Planeswalkers
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
20% of 20 decks +19% synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
15% of 20 decks +12% synergy
Utility Lands
Alchemist's Refuge
35% of 20 decks +27% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
35% of 20 decks +19% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25% of 20 decks +23% synergy
Gavony Township
25% of 20 decks +17% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
25% of 20 decks +7% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20% of 20 decks +6% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
15% of 20 decks +9% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
55% of 20 decks -26% synergy
Arcane Signet
45% of 20 decks -25% synergy
Talisman of Progress
20% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Talisman of Unity
20% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
20% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
80% of 20 decks -10% synergy
Breeding Pool
70% of 20 decks +27% synergy
Temple Garden
70% of 20 decks +26% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
70% of 20 decks +26% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
60% of 20 decks +24% synergy
Glacial Fortress
60% of 20 decks +20% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
60% of 20 decks +17% synergy
Sea of Clouds
55% of 20 decks +23% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
55% of 20 decks +22% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
55% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Hedge Maze
50% of 8 decks +39% synergy
Misty Rainforest
50% of 20 decks +21% synergy
Flooded Strand
50% of 20 decks +21% synergy
Windswept Heath
50% of 20 decks +20% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
50% of 20 decks +13% synergy
Path of Ancestry
45% of 20 decks +25% synergy
Meticulous Archive
38% of 8 decks +29% synergy
Lush Portico
38% of 8 decks +27% synergy
Cavern of Souls
35% of 20 decks +32% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
30% of 20 decks +28% synergy
Exotic Orchard
30% of 20 decks -25% synergy
Krosan Verge
25% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Brushland
25% of 20 decks +4% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
25% of 20 decks +2% synergy
Prairie Stream
25% of 20 decks -21% synergy
Canopy Vista
25% of 20 decks -21% synergy
Tundra
20% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Tropical Island
20% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Savannah
20% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
20% of 20 decks -1% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
20% of 20 decks -5% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
15% of 20 decks +13% synergy
Horizon Canopy
15% of 20 decks +10% synergy
Arid Mesa
15% of 20 decks +9% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
15% of 20 decks +9% synergy
Marsh Flats
15% of 20 decks +9% synergy
Reflecting Pool
15% of 20 decks +9% synergy
Scalding Tarn
15% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Polluted Delta
15% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Wooded Foothills
15% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Seachrome Coast
15% of 20 decks +8% synergy
Mana Confluence
15% of 20 decks +7% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
15% of 20 decks +7% synergy
City of Brass
15% of 20 decks +7% synergy
Fabled Passage
15% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Brokers Hideout
15% of 20 decks +4% synergy
Flooded Grove
15% of 20 decks -1% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15% of 20 decks -4% synergy