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2/11/2025
Oh no, Ornithology!
Deck Size: 100
Commander / EDH
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Est deck cost: $125.29
Salt sum: 30.21
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Commander

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Kastral, the Windcrested

Flying Whenever one or more Birds you control deal combat damage to a player, choose one — • You may put a Bird creature card from your hand or graveyard onto the battlefield with a finality counter on it. • Put a +1/+1 counter on each Bird you control. • Draw a card.

Creature
Kastral, the Windcrested (blb) 335

Commander

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Interaction

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Aerial Extortionist

Flying Whenever this creature enters or deals combat damage to a player, exile up to one target nonland permanent. For as long as that card remains exiled, its owner may cast it. Whenever another player casts a spell from anywhere other than their hand, draw a card.

Creature
Aerial Extortionist (mkc) 54
Damning Verdict

Destroy all creatures with no counters on them.

Sorcery
Damning Verdict (ncc) 15
Dazzling Denial

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {2}. If you control a Bird, counter that spell unless its controller pays {4} instead.

Instant
Dazzling Denial (blb) 45
Demystify

Destroy target enchantment.

Instant
Demystify (ons) 24
Frost Trickster

Flying When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Creature
Frost Trickster (j25) 313
Galestrike

Return target tapped creature to its owner's hand. Draw a card.

Instant
Galestrike (cmr) 70
Gust of Wind

This spell costs {2} less to cast if you control a creature with flying. Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand. Draw a card.

Sorcery
Gust of Wind (j25) 316
Judge's Familiar

Flying Sacrifice this creature: Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays {1}.

Creature
Judge's Familiar (rvr) 192
Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant
Negate (cn2) 117
Path to Exile

Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Instant
Path to Exile (otc) 85
Rescue

Return target permanent you control to its owner's hand.

Instant
Rescue (dom) 63

Interaction

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Protection

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Crab Umbra

Enchant creature {2}{U}: Untap enchanted creature. Umbra armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)

Enchantment
Crab Umbra (roe) 58
Esior, Wardwing Familiar

Flying Spells your opponents cast that target one or more commanders you control cost {3} more to cast. Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Creature
Esior, Wardwing Familiar (cmr) 67
Plumecreed Escort

Flash Flying When this creature enters, target creature you control gains hexproof until end of turn.

Creature
Plumecreed Escort (blb) 65
Slip Out the Back

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It phases out. (Treat it and anything attached to it as though they don't exist until its controller's next turn.)

Instant
Slip Out the Back (clu) 99
Surge of Salvation

You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. Prevent all damage that black and/or red sources would deal to creatures you control this turn.

Instant
Surge of Salvation (mom) 41
Turn Aside

Counter target spell that targets a permanent you control.

Instant
Turn Aside (plst) EMN-78

Protection

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Birds

Quantity: 8Price: $11.62
Battlefield Raptor

Flying, first strike

Creature
Battlefield Raptor (khm) 3
Jackdaw Savior

Flying Whenever this creature or another creature you control with flying dies, return another target creature card with lesser mana value from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Creature
Jackdaw Savior (blb) 296
Mockingbird

Flying You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield with mana value less than or equal to the amount of mana spent to cast this creature, except it's a Bird in addition to its other types and it has flying.

Creature
Mockingbird (blb) 305
Sage Owl

Flying When this creature enters, look at the top four cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

Creature
Sage Owl (m10) 69
Shrike Force

Flying, double strike, vigilance

Creature
Shrike Force (blb) 31
Silver Raven

Flying When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature Artifact
Silver Raven (afr) 74
Skyskipper Duo

Flying When this creature enters, exile up to one other target creature you control. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Creature
Skyskipper Duo (blb) 71
Strix Lookout

Flying, vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) {1}{U}, {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card.

Creature
Strix Lookout (fdn) 52

Birds

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Land

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Adarkar Wastes

{T}: Add {C}. {T}: Add {W} or {U}. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land
Adarkar Wastes (dmu) 377
Azorius Chancery

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand. {T}: Add {W}{U}.

Land
Azorius Chancery (dsc) 261
Command Tower

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Land
Command Tower (m3c) 331
Island

({T}: Add {U}.)

Land
Island (bfz) 258
Lupinflower Village

{T}: Add {C}. {T}: Add {W}. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell. {1}{W}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Look at the top six cards of your library. You may reveal a Bat, Bird, Mouse, or Rabbit card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Land
Lupinflower Village (blb) 256
Nesting Grounds

{T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}: Move a counter from target permanent you control onto another target permanent. Activate only as a sorcery.

Land
Nesting Grounds (pip) 276
Plains

({T}: Add {W}.)

Land
Plains (znr) 266
Prairie Stream

({T}: Add {W} or {U}.) This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land
Prairie Stream (blc) 323
Rogue's Passage

{T}: Add {C}. {4}, {T}: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land
Rogue's Passage (fdn) 264
Sea of Clouds

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Land
Sea of Clouds (clb) 360
Seachrome Coast

This land enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Land
Seachrome Coast (blc) 328

Land

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Ramp

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Arcane Signet

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Artifact
Arcane Signet (fdc) 1
Cartographer's Hawk

Flying When this creature deals combat damage to a player who controls more lands than you, return it to its owner's hand. If you do, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Creature
Cartographer's Hawk (cmm) 18
Patchwork Banner

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1. {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact
Patchwork Banner (blb) 247
Sol Ring

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

Artifact
Sol Ring (mkc) 237
Warden of Evos Isle

Flying Creature spells with flying you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Creature
Warden of Evos Isle (j25) 385
Watcher of the Spheres

Flying Creature spells with flying you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever another creature you control with flying enters, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Creature
Watcher of the Spheres (m21) 227

Ramp

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Draw

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Airborne Aid

Draw a card for each Bird on the battlefield.

Sorcery
Airborne Aid (ons) 62
Artificer's Assistant

Flying Whenever you cast a historic spell, scry 1. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic. To scry 1, look at the top card of your library, then you may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature
Artificer's Assistant (plst) DOM-44
Bident of Thassa

Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card. {1}{U}, {T}: Creatures your opponents control attack this turn if able.

Artifact Enchantment
Bident of Thassa (blc) 162
Military Intelligence

Whenever you attack with two or more creatures, draw a card.

Enchantment
Military Intelligence (j22) 322
Opt

Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) Draw a card.

Instant
Opt (j25) 339
Palace Familiar

Flying When this creature dies, draw a card.

Creature
Palace Familiar (dtk) 69
Ponder

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Sorcery
Ponder (dsc) 73
Teferi's Ageless Insight

If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.

Enchantment
Teferi's Ageless Insight (j25) 371
Winged Words

This spell costs {1} less to cast if you control a creature with flying. Draw two cards.

Sorcery
Winged Words (j25) 393

Draw

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Lifegain

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Aven Gagglemaster

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 2 life for each creature you control with flying.

Creature
Aven Gagglemaster (scd) 8
Healer's Hawk

Flying Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Creature
Healer's Hawk (fdn) 142

Lifegain

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Scary Birds

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Aven Sunstriker

Flying Double strike (This creature deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.) Megamorph {4}{W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Creature
Aven Sunstriker (dtk) 5
Banner of Kinship

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. This artifact enters with a fellowship counter on it for each creature you control of the chosen type. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1 for each fellowship counter on this artifact.

Artifact
Banner of Kinship (fdn) 127
Battle Mastery

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has double strike. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

Enchantment
Battle Mastery (plst) BBD-89
Brass Knuckles

When you cast this spell, copy it. (The copy becomes a token.) Equipped creature has double strike as long as two or more Equipment are attached to it. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact
Brass Knuckles (snc) 234
Cathars' Crusade

Whenever a creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

Enchantment
Cathars' Crusade (c16) 61
Clinquant Skymage

Flying Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Creature
Clinquant Skymage (fdn) 33
Empyrean Eagle

Flying Other creatures you control with flying get +1/+1.

Creature
Empyrean Eagle (fdn) 239
Flaming Fist

Commander creatures you own have "Whenever this creature attacks, it gains double strike until end of turn."

Enchantment
Flaming Fist (clb) 18
Gwaihir the Windlord

This spell costs {2} less to cast as long as you've drawn two or more cards this turn. Flying, vigilance Other Birds you control have vigilance.

Creature
Gwaihir the Windlord (ltr) 210
Kangee's Lieutenant

Flying Whenever this creature attacks, attacking creatures with flying get +1/+1 until end of turn. Encore {5}{W} ({5}{W}, Exile this card from your graveyard: For each opponent, create a token copy that attacks that opponent this turn if able. They gain haste. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.)

Creature
Kangee's Lieutenant (scd) 27
Kangee, Sky Warden

Flying, vigilance Whenever Kangee attacks, attacking creatures with flying get +2/+0 until end of turn. Whenever Kangee blocks, blocking creatures with flying get +0/+2 until end of turn.

Creature
Kangee, Sky Warden (scd) 234
Soulcatchers' Aerie

Whenever a Bird is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, put a feather counter on this enchantment. Bird creatures get +1/+1 for each feather counter on this enchantment.

Enchantment
Soulcatchers' Aerie (plst) JUD-25
Thrummingbird

Flying Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)

Creature
Thrummingbird (one) 72

Scary Birds

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Finality Counter Removal

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Kykar, Zephyr Awakener

Flying Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, choose one — • Exile another target creature you control. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step. • Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

Creature
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener (fdn) 122
Power Conduit

{T}, Remove a counter from a permanent you control: Choose one — • Put a charge counter on target artifact. • Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Artifact
Power Conduit (ncc) 376
Scholar of New Horizons

This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it. {T}, Remove a counter from a permanent you control: Search your library for a Plains card and reveal it. If an opponent controls more lands than you, you may put that card onto the battlefield tapped. If you don't put the card onto the battlefield, put it into your hand. Then shuffle.

Creature
Scholar of New Horizons (brc) 6

Finality Counter Removal

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More Birds

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Eyes in the Skies

Create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying, then populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)

Instant
Eyes in the Skies (rvr) 17
Falconer Adept

Whenever this creature attacks, create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying that's tapped and attacking.

Creature
Falconer Adept (m21) 18
Irenicus's Vile Duplication

Create a token that's a copy of target creature you control, except the token has flying and it isn't legendary.

Sorcery
Irenicus's Vile Duplication (clb) 78
Migratory Route

Create four 1/1 white Bird creature tokens with flying. Basic landcycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Sorcery
Migratory Route (moc) 336
Murmuration

Birds you control get +1/+1 and have vigilance. At the beginning of your end step, for each spell you've cast this turn, create a 1/2 blue Bird creature token with flying named Storm Crow.

Enchantment
Murmuration (blc) 10
Murmuring Mystic

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/1 blue Bird Illusion creature token with flying.

Creature
Murmuring Mystic (otc) 102

More Birds

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Maybeboard

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Dawnfeather Eagle

Flying When this creature enters, creatures you control get +1/+1 and gain vigilance until end of turn.

Creature
Dawnfeather Eagle (aer) 14
Divination

Draw two cards.

Sorcery
Divination (dom) 52
High Sentinels of Arashin

Flying This creature gets +1/+1 for each other creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. {3}{W}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Creature
High Sentinels of Arashin (moc) 189
Ledger Shredder

Flying Whenever a player casts their second spell each turn, this creature connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

Creature
Ledger Shredder (snc) 46
Salvation Swan

Flash Flying Whenever this creature or another Bird you control enters, exile up to one target creature you control without flying. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a flying counter on it at the beginning of the next end step.

Creature
Salvation Swan (blb) 297
Scouting Hawk

Flying Keen Sight — When this creature enters, if an opponent controls more lands than you, search your library for a basic Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Creature
Scouting Hawk (clb) 41

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Deck Info

Deck stats

34 pips - 29 cards
22 mana - 22 cards
40 pips - 38 cards
21 mana - 21 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 3 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 3 cards
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0 mana - 3 cards
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6 mana - 5 cards
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