Art: Chris Rallis · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast

Shiko and Narset, Unified

WUR

Legendary Creature — Human Spirit Dragon · from $0.36

Flying, vigilance Flurry — Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, copy that spell if it targets a permanent or player, and you may choose new targets for the copy. If you don't copy a spell this way, draw a card.

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A typical Commander deck

A starting template, not a rule — counts to fill in around the commander.

Lands3736–38 for most decks; fewer with cheap curves
Ramp10mana rocks, dorks, land ramp — mostly 2–3 mana
Card draw10repeatable engines beat one-shot cantrips
Targeted removal6answers for creatures AND artifacts/enchantments
Board wipes3sweepers reset boards you've lost
Synergy & win conditions33the deck's actual plan

Staples in these colors

The 100 cards that fit this color identity in the most EDHREC decklists (EDHREC rank via Scryfall).

Budget

54 of 100 at $5 or less · 39 at $1 or less

#	Card	Type	MV	Price
1	Sol Ring	Artifact	1	$1.07
2	Command Tower	Land	0	$0.26
3	Arcane Signet	Artifact	2	$0.34
4	Exotic Orchard	Land	0	$0.19
5	Reliquary Tower	Land	0	$4.28
6	Swords to Plowshares	Instant	1	$0.98
7	Swiftfoot Boots	Artifact	2	$1.43
8	Lightning Greaves	Artifact	2	$3.86
9	Path of Ancestry	Land	0	$0.16
10	Path to Exile	Instant	1	$0.71
11	Counterspell	Instant	2	$1.33
12	Fellwar Stone	Artifact	2	$0.47
13	Rogue's Passage	Land	0	$0.31
14	Evolving Wilds	Land	0	$0.09
15	Thought Vessel	Artifact	2	$2.23
16	Blasphemous Act	Sorcery	9	$0.72
17	Terramorphic Expanse	Land	0	$0.10
18	Chaos Warp	Instant	3	$0.32
19	Myriad Landscape	Land	0	$0.25
20	Mind Stone	Artifact	2	$0.21
21	An Offer You Can't Refuse	Instant	1	$3.01
22	Polluted Delta	Land	0	$19.85
23	Flooded Strand	Land	0	$12.78
24	Skullclamp	Artifact	1	$4.85
25	Solemn Simulacrum	Creature	4	$0.27
26	Misty Rainforest	Land	0	$35.98
27	Bloodstained Mire	Land	0	$14.54
28	Fabled Passage	Land	0	$0.65
29	Windswept Heath	Land	0	$11.19
30	Rhystic Study	Enchantment	3	$61.06
31	Wooded Foothills	Land	0	$17.96
32	Verdant Catacombs	Land	0	$29.16
33	Scalding Tarn	Land	0	$36.86
34	Marsh Flats	Land	0	$32.04
35	Arcane Denial	Instant	2	$1.88
36	Commander's Sphere	Artifact	3	$0.19
37	Negate	Instant	2	$0.12
38	Arid Mesa	Land	0	$31.40
39	Cyclonic Rift	Instant	2	$29.75
40	Hallowed Fountain	Land	0	$6.97
41	Generous Gift	Instant	3	$0.93
42	Steam Vents	Land	0	$9.63
43	Smothering Tithe	Enchantment	4	$56.09
44	Swan Song	Instant	1	$10.72
45	Ancient Tomb	Land	0	$56.94
46	Brainstorm	Instant	1	$0.56
47	Sacred Foundry	Land	0	$10.28
48	Deflecting Swat	Instant	3	$70.85
49	Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth	Land	0	$56.13
50	Sulfur Falls	Land	0	$0.20
51	Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth	Land	0	$16.76
52	Clifftop Retreat	Land	0	$0.19
53	Esper Sentinel	Creature	1	$58.03
54	Fierce Guardianship	Instant	3	$59.21
55	Temple of the False God	Land	0	$0.19
56	Chromatic Lantern	Artifact	3	$0.38
57	Otawara, Soaring City	Land	0	$26.57
58	Glacial Fortress	Land	0	$0.21
59	City of Brass	Land	0	$9.17
60	The One Ring	Artifact	4	$109.88
61	Faithless Looting	Sorcery	1	$0.36
62	Frantic Search	Instant	3	$0.82
63	Mystic Remora	Enchantment	1	$10.97
64	Vandalblast	Sorcery	1	$1.74
65	Prairie Stream	Land	0	$0.19
66	Jeska's Will	Sorcery	3	$39.58
67	Teferi's Protection	Instant	3	$34.90
68	Cavern of Souls	Land	0	$47.72
69	Propaganda	Enchantment	3	$1.84
70	Shivan Reef	Land	0	$0.22
71	Mana Confluence	Land	0	$34.75
72	Urza's Saga	Enchantment	0	$34.67
73	Mana Drain	Instant	2	$50.65
74	Battlefield Forge	Land	0	$0.20
75	Lotus Petal	Artifact	0	$35.11
76	Enlightened Tutor	Instant	1	$21.99
77	Talisman of Creativity	Artifact	2	$0.45
78	Wayfarer's Bauble	Artifact	1	$0.31
79	Roaming Throne	Creature	4	$47.06
80	Ashnod's Altar	Artifact	3	$8.15
81	Talisman of Progress	Artifact	2	$0.25
82	Big Score	Instant	4	$0.41
83	War Room	Land	0	$0.79
84	Adarkar Wastes	Land	0	$0.34
85	Abrade	Instant	2	$0.17
86	Ponder	Sorcery	1	$1.82
87	Talisman of Conviction	Artifact	2	$0.35
88	Herald's Horn	Artifact	3	$2.88
89	Mana Vault	Artifact	1	$91.59
90	Training Center	Land	0	$17.67
91	Pongify	Instant	1	$2.21
92	Chrome Mox	Artifact	0	$51.19
93	Lightning Bolt	Instant	1	$0.75
94	Windfall	Sorcery	3	$4.78
95	Ghostly Prison	Enchantment	3	$5.72
96	Mystical Tutor	Instant	1	$14.99
97	Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx	Land	0	$45.68
98	Sea of Clouds	Land	0	$19.56
99	Reflecting Pool	Land	0	$5.50
100	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs	Instant	3	$9.68

Curve of these staples

Most played with Shiko and Narset, Unified

The 25 most-played cards in 6 settled top-16 lists running Shiko and Narset, Unified at 16+ player events since Mar 22, 2026, ranked by lists played — top-4 counts shown for context. Results from Topdeck.gg.

#	Card	Played in	Top 4
1	Abrade	100% · 6 of 6	4
2	Adaptive Training Post	100% · 6 of 6	4
3	Adarkar Wastes	100% · 6 of 6	4
4	Aligned Heart	100% · 6 of 6	4
5	Ancestral Vision	100% · 6 of 6	4
6	Arcane Signet	100% · 6 of 6	4
7	Archmage Emeritus	100% · 6 of 6	4
8	Ash Barrens	100% · 6 of 6	4
9	Azorius Signet	100% · 6 of 6	4
10	Baral and Kari Zev	100% · 6 of 6	4
11	Baral's Expertise	100% · 6 of 6	4
12	Battlefield Forge	100% · 6 of 6	4
13	Big Score	100% · 6 of 6	4
14	Boros Signet	100% · 6 of 6	4
15	Caldera Pyremaw	100% · 6 of 6	4
16	Cascade Bluffs	100% · 6 of 6	4
17	Clifftop Retreat	100% · 6 of 6	4
18	Command Tower	100% · 6 of 6	4
19	Compulsive Research	100% · 6 of 6	4
20	Consider	100% · 6 of 6	4
21	Curse of Opulence	100% · 6 of 6	4
22	Curse of the Swine	100% · 6 of 6	4
23	Deep Analysis	100% · 6 of 6	4
24	Dismantling Wave	100% · 6 of 6	4
25	Electrodominance	100% · 6 of 6	4

Top finishes

6 finishes placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.

6th of 28 — Liga Mesão Presencial S3-E11 on Topdeck.ggSep 18, 2026 · 1–1–0 · by Leonardo Anghinoni
11th of 28 — Liga Mesão Presencial S3-E11 on Topdeck.ggSep 18, 2026 · 0–0–2 · by André Romano
2nd of 22 — Liga Mesão Online S3-E01 on Topdeck.ggJul 2, 2026 · 1–0–1 · by REVAILTO VAILON
2nd of 16 — Liga Mesão Online S2-E1 on Topdeck.ggApr 9, 2026 · 1–0–1 · by Arthur Alves Sartori
1st of 28 — Liga Mesão Presencial S1 - E09 on Topdeck.ggMar 27, 2026 · 2–0–0 · by Carlos Alberto Bueno dos Reis Júnior
1st of 24 — March 2026 - MTNG on Topdeck.ggMar 22, 2026 · 2–0–3 · by Alex Flex

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Precons led by Shiko and Narset, Unified

Official preconstructed decks with Shiko and Narset, Unified at the helm.

Jeskai Striker
PreconCommander· Released Apr 2025

Card data and images courtesy of Scryfall; popularity ranking from EDHREC decklist data included in Scryfall bulk. Tournament results courtesy of Topdeck.gg. Precon product lists via MTGJSON. Deckwarden is unofficial Fan Content and is not endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

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