Commander sample deck

Appa, the Vigilant Commander Deck From Your Collection

A real BinderBrew Appa, the Vigilant Commander shell for Tokens, W role balance, missing-card estimates, and a buy-list preview.

Legendary Creature — Bison AllyTokens

8 draw pieces vs floor of 6.

Synergy data from EDHREC.

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CommanderAppa, the Vigilant

VariantAggressive

StrategyTokens

Full retail if you own nothing$577

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, the Vigilant build, then your uploaded collection decides which cards are already covered and which upgrades are actually worth buying.

Synergy data from Appa, the Vigilant on EDHREC.

Role counts

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

Lands: 34 cards, target 33-38
Ramp: 8 cards, target 4-16
Card Draw: 8 cards, target 6-20
Interaction: 8 cards, target 3-13
Board Wipes: 2 cards, target 1-5
Protection: 4 cards, target 0-8
Theme and Utility: 35 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
Battle Angels of Tyr - $24.42
Monument to Endurance - $18.31
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist - $11.37
Smuggler's Share - $10.66

Sample decklist by role

Lands (34)

1 Bonders' Enclave, 1 Castle Ardenvale, 1 Command Tower, 1 Dark Depths, 1 Fountainport, 1 Lazotep Quarry, 1 Minas Tirith, 23 Plains, 1 Treasure Vault, 1 Urza's Saga, 1 Voldaren Estate, 1 War Room

Ramp (8)

1 Arcane Signet, 1 Battle Angels of Tyr, 1 Collector's Vault, 1 Mind Stone, 1 Monument to Endurance, 1 Smothering Tithe, 1 Smuggler's Share, 1 Sol Ring

Card Draw (8)

1 Bennie Bracks, Zoologist, 1 Caretaker's Talent, 1 Esper Sentinel, 1 Mentor of the Meek, 1 Skullclamp, 1 South Pole Voyager, 1 Tocasia's Welcome, 1 Welcoming Vampire

Interaction (8)

1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer, 1 Generous Gift, 1 Path to Exile, 1 Stroke of Midnight, 1 Summon: Yojimbo, 1 Swords to Plowshares, 1 Ugin, the Ineffable, 1 Warping Wail

Board Wipes (2)

1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion, 1 Farewell

Protection (4)

1 Earth Kingdom Protectors, 1 Hakoda, Selfless Commander, 1 Hero of Goma Fada, 1 Kabira Evangel

Theme and Utility (35)

1 Academy Manufactor, 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar, 1 Anointed Procession, 1 Appa, Loyal Sky Bison, 1 Appa, Steadfast Guardian, 1 Avatar Enthusiasts, 1 Avatar's Wrath, 1 Ballyrush Banneret, 1 Blade of Selves, 1 Cathars' Crusade, 1 Enlightened Tutor, 1 Felidar Retreat, 1 Gather the White Lotus, 1 Helm of the Host, ...

Common questions

Is this Appa, the Vigilant 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.