The Ur-Dragon (Commander) - Expensive Flying

Brian Cain
Apr 27, 2026
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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Lorehold, the Historian
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Restoration Seminar
3.2%inclusion1 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Scorched Geyser
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
3%synergy
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Terror of the Peaks
95%inclusion115 decks121 decks
88%synergy
Old Gnawbone
94%inclusion114 decks121 decks
87%synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
95%inclusion115 decks121 decks
86%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
90%inclusion109 decks121 decks
84%synergy
Dragon Tempest
92%inclusion111 decks121 decks
83%synergy
Dragonlord Dromoka
89%inclusion108 decks121 decks
82%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
86%inclusion104 decks121 decks
80%synergy
Tiamat
83%inclusion101 decks121 decks
77%synergy
Hellkite Courser
82%inclusion99 decks121 decks
77%synergy
Crux of Fate
82%inclusion99 decks121 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Temur Ascendancy
74%inclusion90 decks121 decks
65%synergy
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
73%inclusion88 decks121 decks
68%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
73%inclusion88 decks121 decks
68%synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
73%inclusion82 decks113 decks
68%synergy
Birds of Paradise
69%inclusion83 decks121 decks
44%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
66%inclusion80 decks121 decks
56%synergy
Dracogenesis
65%inclusion74 decks113 decks
59%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
64%inclusion78 decks121 decks
59%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
64%inclusion75 decks117 decks
60%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
63%inclusion76 decks121 decks
59%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
73%inclusion88 decks121 decks
57%synergy
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion81 decks121 decks
53%synergy
Demonic Tutor
64%inclusion77 decks121 decks
46%synergy
Rhystic Study
60%inclusion72 decks121 decks
40%synergy
Smothering Tithe
54%inclusion65 decks121 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
47%inclusion57 decks121 decks
39%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
37%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion50 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Mana Vault
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
32%synergy
Mox Diamond
36%inclusion43 decks121 decks
30%synergy
Creatures
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
60%inclusion72 decks121 decks
54%synergy
Bloom Tender
59%inclusion71 decks121 decks
41%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
59%inclusion71 decks121 decks
52%synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
50%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
54%inclusion65 decks121 decks
40%synergy
Roaming Throne
53%inclusion64 decks121 decks
43%synergy
Balefire Dragon
53%inclusion64 decks121 decks
49%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
52%inclusion63 decks121 decks
47%synergy
Atarka, World Render
51%inclusion62 decks121 decks
44%synergy
Scion of Draco
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
39%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
43%inclusion52 decks121 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
39%inclusion47 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
39%inclusion47 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
36%inclusion43 decks121 decks
30%synergy
Zurgo and Ojutai
36%inclusion43 decks121 decks
34%synergy
Rith, Liberated Primeval
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
30%synergy
Dragonlord Kolaghan
33%inclusion40 decks121 decks
31%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
31%inclusion38 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Betor, Kin to All
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Scion of the Ur-Dragon
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
27%synergy
Noble Hierarch
29%inclusion35 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Goldlust Triad
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Scalelord Reckoner
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Delighted Halfling
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Sylvia Brightspear
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Scavenger Regent
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
21%synergy
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Parapet Thrasher
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Marang River Regent
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Bronze Dragon
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Dragonborn Champion
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Vaevictis Asmadi, the Dire
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Korlessa, Scale Singer
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Dragonlord Silumgar
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
47%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion61 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
49%inclusion59 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Swan Song
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Stubborn Denial
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Worldly Tutor
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
-8%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Eladamri's Call
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Charm
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
57%inclusion69 decks121 decks
31%synergy
Three Visits
56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
34%synergy
Farseek
52%inclusion63 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Majestic Genesis
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Last March of the Ents
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Cultivate
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
-23%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Rampant Growth
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-10%synergy
Reanimate
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Explore
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-16%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
41%synergy
The Great Henge
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
39%synergy
Herald's Horn
33%inclusion40 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Fist of Suns
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Dragon Arch
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Call the Spirit Dragons
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
37%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
29%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
34%inclusion41 decks121 decks
30%synergy
Steely Resolve
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Aggravated Assault
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Library
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Defense of the Heart
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Sneak Attack
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Moat
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Binding
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Bond
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Exploration
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Aura Shards
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Sarkhan Unbroken
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Arena of Glory
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
-16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion115 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion112 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion40 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Mox Jasper
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
-21%synergy
Firdoch Core
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Timeless Lotus
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Taiga
100%inclusion121 decks121 decks
88%synergy
Badlands
99%inclusion120 decks121 decks
88%synergy
Bayou
99%inclusion120 decks121 decks
86%synergy
Volcanic Island
98%inclusion119 decks121 decks
86%synergy
Savannah
98%inclusion118 decks121 decks
85%synergy
Tropical Island
98%inclusion118 decks121 decks
84%synergy
Plateau
97%inclusion117 decks121 decks
86%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion115 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Underground Sea
95%inclusion115 decks121 decks
83%synergy
Tundra
94%inclusion114 decks121 decks
82%synergy
Cavern of Souls
92%inclusion111 decks121 decks
75%synergy
Scrubland
89%inclusion108 decks121 decks
78%synergy
Misty Rainforest
83%inclusion101 decks121 decks
57%synergy
Wooded Foothills
83%inclusion101 decks121 decks
57%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
83%inclusion101 decks121 decks
58%synergy
Arid Mesa
82%inclusion99 decks121 decks
60%synergy
Scalding Tarn
81%inclusion98 decks121 decks
59%synergy
Windswept Heath
80%inclusion97 decks121 decks
53%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
79%inclusion96 decks121 decks
58%synergy
Flooded Strand
78%inclusion94 decks121 decks
53%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion91 decks121 decks
52%synergy
Marsh Flats
73%inclusion88 decks121 decks
50%synergy
Stomping Ground
65%inclusion79 decks121 decks
36%synergy
Mana Confluence
62%inclusion75 decks121 decks
43%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
61%inclusion69 decks113 decks
55%synergy
Mountain
59%inclusion71 decks121 decks
-19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion69 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
55%inclusion67 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
53%inclusion64 decks121 decks
46%synergy
Reflecting Pool
46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
30%synergy
Steam Vents
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Ketria Triome
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Forest
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
-36%synergy
Breeding Pool
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Blood Crypt
43%inclusion52 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
33%inclusion40 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Temple Garden
33%inclusion40 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Plains
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
-47%synergy
Swamp
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
-46%synergy
Island
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
-49%synergy
Savai Triome
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Zagoth Triome
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
-23%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Watery Grave
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Indatha Triome
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
-4%synergy