Commander sample deck

Appa, Steadfast Guardian Commander Deck From Your Collection

A real BinderBrew Appa, Steadfast Guardian Commander shell for Control Value, W role balance, missing-card estimates, and a buy-list preview.

Legendary Creature — Bison AllyControl Value

10 draw pieces vs floor of 6.

Synergy data from EDHREC.

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CommanderAppa, Steadfast Guardian

VariantMidrange

StrategyControl Value

Full retail if you own nothing$459

Starting shell, not a prescription

This page is anchored by a real generated deck fixture. BinderBrew uses it to show the shape of a Appa, Steadfast Guardian build, then your uploaded collection decides which cards are already covered and which upgrades are actually worth buying.

Synergy data from Appa, Steadfast Guardian on EDHREC.

Role counts

The list is grouped against BinderBrew's Tier 1 role targets.

Lands: 37 cards, target 33-38
Ramp: 10 cards, target 4-16
Card Draw: 10 cards, target 6-20
Interaction: 10 cards, target 3-13
Board Wipes: 3 cards, target 1-5
Protection: 4 cards, target 0-8
Theme and Utility: 25 cards, target 0-99

Buy-list preview

Only missing-card estimates are shown here. Marketplace totals can change.

Esper Sentinel - $59.91
Smothering Tithe - $54.55
Monument to Endurance - $18.31
Eldrazi Confluence - $13.44
Smuggler's Share - $10.66
Flawless Maneuver - $16.65

Sample decklist by role

Lands (37)

1 Bonders' Enclave, 1 Castle Ardenvale, 1 Command Tower, 1 Demolition Field, 1 Forbidden Orchard, 1 Fountainport, 1 Minas Tirith, 25 Plains, 1 Plaza of Heroes, 1 Strip Mine, 1 Treasure Vault, 1 Urza's Saga, 1 War Room

Ramp (10)

1 Arcane Signet, 1 Commander's Sphere, 1 Eldrazi Confluence, 1 Mind Stone, 1 Monument to Endurance, 1 Smothering Tithe, 1 Smuggler's Share, 1 Sol Ring, 1 Solemn Simulacrum, 1 Warping Wail

Card Draw (10)

1 Airbending Lesson, 1 Archivist of Oghma, 1 Dawn's Truce, 1 Esper Sentinel, 1 Helpful Hunter, 1 Loran of the Third Path, 1 Mangara, the Diplomat, 1 Skullclamp, 1 Spirited Companion, 1 Welcoming Vampire

Interaction (10)

1 Airbender's Reversal, 1 Cloudshift, 1 Conjurer's Closet, 1 Daydream, 1 Ephemerate, 1 Erode, 1 Path to Exile, 1 Restoration Angel, 1 Stroke of Midnight, 1 Swords to Plowshares

Board Wipes (3)

1 Austere Command, 1 Farewell, 1 Wrath of God

Protection (4)

1 Clever Concealment, 1 Flare of Fortitude, 1 Flawless Maneuver, 1 Rootborn Defenses

Theme and Utility (25)

1 Aang, Airbending Master, 1 Aang, the Last Airbender, 1 Airbender Ascension, 1 Akroma's Will, 1 Avatar's Wrath, 1 Charming Prince, 1 Enlightened Tutor, 1 Ennis, Debate Moderator, 1 Felidar Guardian, 1 Felidar Retreat, 1 Flickerwisp, 1 Hour of Reckoning, 1 Karmic Guide, 1 Lightning Greaves, ...

Common questions

Is this Appa, Steadfast Guardian deck generated by BinderBrew?

Yes. This is a committed sample fixture produced by the deterministic BinderBrew generation use case. It is not generated during the web request.

Will my deck look exactly like this?

No. Treat this as a starting shell. Uploading your collection changes owned-card coverage, missing cards, budget pressure, and final recommendations.

Are the prices exact?

No. Prices are estimates from the committed card cache and marketplace checkout can differ by printing, condition, seller, tax, and shipping.