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Baylen, the Haymaker
Price tag $0.55

Legendary CreatureRabbit Warrior

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Naya

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#36 Current Rank
#45 Last Week
#23 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Baylen, the Haymaker.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Baylen, the Haymaker decks.

The Cabbage Merchant The Cabbage Merchant
+2% Synergy $36.00
Friendly Neighborhood Friendly Neighborhood
+1% Synergy $0.20
Silk, Web Weaver Silk, Web Weaver
0% Synergy $0.44
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
-1% Synergy $17.28
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
-2% Synergy $0.21

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Baylen, the Haymaker's abilities and overall game plan.

Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+40% Synergy $1.76
Farmer Cotton Farmer Cotton
+38% Synergy $0.60
Cadira, Caller of the Small Cadira, Caller of the Small
+38% Synergy $0.13
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+37% Synergy $1.59
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+37% Synergy $0.38
Aura Mutation Aura Mutation
+37% Synergy $2.11
Jacked Rabbit Jacked Rabbit
+37% Synergy $1.36
Artifact Mutation Artifact Mutation
+36% Synergy $1.25
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+36% Synergy $4.87
Finneas, Ace Archer Finneas, Ace Archer
+35% Synergy $0.15

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Baylen, the Haymaker decks.

Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+34% Synergy $0.20
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+33% Synergy $5.80
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+32% Synergy $26.32
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+31% Synergy $28.19
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+30% Synergy $30.35
Jetmir, Nexus of Revels Jetmir, Nexus of Revels
+25% Synergy $6.40
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+9% Synergy $1.35
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+2% Synergy $10.86
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $1.14
Farseek Farseek
-5% Synergy $0.50

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+28% Synergy $8.11
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+20% Synergy $36.21
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+6% Synergy $22.31
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+5% Synergy $49.47
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+5% Synergy $32.44
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+5% Synergy $993.06
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+2% Synergy $40.77
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $79.26
Gamble Gamble
+2% Synergy $11.45
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $21.92

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Baylen, the Haymaker's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Hare Apparent Hare Apparent
+34% Synergy $2.78
Wildfire Awakener Wildfire Awakener
+28% Synergy $2.20
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+26% Synergy $3.77
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+24% Synergy $3.66
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+24% Synergy $4.96
Warren Warleader Warren Warleader
+24% Synergy $2.22
Drumbellower Drumbellower
+24% Synergy $10.67
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+23% Synergy $22.84
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
+23% Synergy $3.22
Gilded Goose Gilded Goose
+23% Synergy $0.56
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web
+21% Synergy $0.29
Burrowguard Mentor Burrowguard Mentor
+21% Synergy $0.06
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+20% Synergy $12.37
Queen Allenal of Ruadach Queen Allenal of Ruadach
+20% Synergy $0.19
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+18% Synergy $4.19
Agate Instigator Agate Instigator
+18% Synergy $3.17
Charismatic Conqueror Charismatic Conqueror
+18% Synergy $8.57
Tendershoot Dryad Tendershoot Dryad
+17% Synergy $2.83
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+16% Synergy $33.35
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+16% Synergy $3.42
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+16% Synergy $21.71
Rhys the Redeemed Rhys the Redeemed
+16% Synergy $6.80
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+14% Synergy $11.99
Springheart Nantuko Springheart Nantuko
+14% Synergy $4.45
Valley Questcaller Valley Questcaller
+14% Synergy $0.41
Arabella, Abandoned Doll Arabella, Abandoned Doll
+14% Synergy $0.26
Pollen-Shield Hare Pollen-Shield Hare
+14% Synergy $0.17
Hinterland Sanctifier Hinterland Sanctifier
+14% Synergy $0.75
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+13% Synergy $0.18
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+12% Synergy $11.72
Basking Broodscale Basking Broodscale
+12% Synergy $0.18
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+11% Synergy $2.85
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
+10% Synergy $1.80
Scurry Oak Scurry Oak
+10% Synergy $1.40
Gala Greeters Gala Greeters
+9% Synergy $0.96
Head of the Homestead Head of the Homestead
+9% Synergy $0.03
Pawpatch Recruit Pawpatch Recruit
+9% Synergy $1.29
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+8% Synergy $0.53
Tender Wildguide Tender Wildguide
+8% Synergy $0.42
Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds
+8% Synergy $0.25
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+7% Synergy $3.31
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+6% Synergy $15.19
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+6% Synergy $2.26
Samwise Gamgee Samwise Gamgee
+6% Synergy $1.15
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+5% Synergy $40.50
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+5% Synergy $0.99
Jinnie Fay, Jetmir's Second Jinnie Fay, Jetmir's Second
+3% Synergy $0.48
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+2% Synergy $4.01
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-1% Synergy $0.25
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-6% Synergy $1.18

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Baylen, the Haymaker safe.

March of the Multitudes March of the Multitudes
+31% Synergy $1.00
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+30% Synergy $1.54
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+22% Synergy $3.89
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+19% Synergy $6.78
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+14% Synergy $5.75
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+13% Synergy $2.43
Will of the Mardu Will of the Mardu
+11% Synergy $2.59
To Arms! To Arms!
+11% Synergy $0.24
Pawpatch Formation Pawpatch Formation
+10% Synergy $0.18
Moogles' Valor Moogles' Valor
+9% Synergy $0.70
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+8% Synergy $3.90
Vitalize Vitalize
+8% Synergy $1.18
Crash the Party Crash the Party
+7% Synergy $0.26
Raise the Alarm Raise the Alarm
+6% Synergy $0.05
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+5% Synergy $17.72
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+5% Synergy $6.80
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+5% Synergy $0.33
Sundering Growth Sundering Growth
+5% Synergy $0.27
Cabaretti Charm Cabaretti Charm
+5% Synergy $0.11
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+5% Synergy $2.63
Rustler Rampage Rustler Rampage
+5% Synergy $0.11
Frontline Rush Frontline Rush
+5% Synergy $0.11
Rabbit Response Rabbit Response
+5% Synergy $0.02
Rite of Harmony Rite of Harmony
+4% Synergy $0.45
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+4% Synergy $0.41
Big Score Big Score
+4% Synergy $0.69
Silence Silence
+3% Synergy $8.01
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+3% Synergy $9.63
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+2% Synergy $52.72
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+2% Synergy $10.11
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+2% Synergy $6.79
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+1% Synergy $0.51
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
0% Synergy $0.88
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-1% Synergy $0.33
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-2% Synergy $5.32
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-2% Synergy $5.05
Beast Within Beast Within
-3% Synergy $0.75
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-5% Synergy $0.68
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-5% Synergy $0.49
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-7% Synergy $8.96
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-14% Synergy $0.92

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Baylen, the Haymaker's game plan and control the board.

For the Common Good For the Common Good
+27% Synergy $0.52
Season of the Burrow Season of the Burrow
+25% Synergy $1.68
Hop to It Hop to It
+24% Synergy $0.10
Tempt with Bunnies Tempt with Bunnies
+22% Synergy $1.25
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+20% Synergy $0.13
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+18% Synergy $1.22
Song of Totentanz Song of Totentanz
+15% Synergy $1.77
Harvest Season Harvest Season
+15% Synergy $0.96
Pest Infestation Pest Infestation
+14% Synergy $0.34
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
+12% Synergy $0.76
Awaken the Woods Awaken the Woods
+11% Synergy $15.87
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+10% Synergy $0.22
Tempt with Vengeance Tempt with Vengeance
+9% Synergy $0.37
Many Partings Many Partings
+8% Synergy $0.10
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+8% Synergy $2.06
Forth Eorlingas! Forth Eorlingas!
+6% Synergy $4.22
Split Up Split Up
+6% Synergy $2.44
Audience with Trostani Audience with Trostani
+6% Synergy $0.12
White Sun's Twilight White Sun's Twilight
+5% Synergy $1.34
Sylvan Offering Sylvan Offering
+5% Synergy $0.23
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+5% Synergy $0.19
Preposterous Proportions Preposterous Proportions
+5% Synergy $0.40
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+4% Synergy $0.99
Wear Down Wear Down
+4% Synergy $0.08
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+4% Synergy $0.51
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+3% Synergy $24.12
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+2% Synergy $1.50
Three Visits Three Visits
0% Synergy $6.02
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
0% Synergy $0.72
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $3.27
Austere Command Austere Command
-3% Synergy $0.20
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-4% Synergy $1.98
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-12% Synergy $1.83
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-13% Synergy $0.42
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-14% Synergy $1.77
Cultivate Cultivate
-15% Synergy $0.60

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+22% Synergy $3.62
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+18% Synergy $0.56
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+13% Synergy $15.32
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+11% Synergy $5.30
Bootleggers' Stash Bootleggers' Stash
+11% Synergy $0.66
Throne of the God-Pharaoh Throne of the God-Pharaoh
+11% Synergy $5.03
Carrot Cake Carrot Cake
+10% Synergy $0.07
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+8% Synergy $0.35
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+7% Synergy $3.16
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+6% Synergy $3.28
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+5% Synergy $8.46
Scepter of Celebration Scepter of Celebration
+5% Synergy $2.98
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+4% Synergy $4.42
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+4% Synergy $19.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-1% Synergy $1.05
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $4.07
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
-4% Synergy $3.60

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Baylen, the Haymaker's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+26% Synergy $42.78
Warleader's Call Warleader's Call
+26% Synergy $6.40
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+23% Synergy $0.48
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+15% Synergy $0.16
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+11% Synergy $8.10
Quest for Renewal Quest for Renewal
+11% Synergy $4.55
Assemble the Legion Assemble the Legion
+10% Synergy $0.27
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+8% Synergy $4.62
Rabble Rousing Rabble Rousing
+8% Synergy $0.66
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+8% Synergy $3.50
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+7% Synergy $4.09
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+7% Synergy $6.12
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+6% Synergy $4.15
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+6% Synergy $0.29
Battle for Bretagard Battle for Bretagard
+6% Synergy $0.24
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+5% Synergy $1.99
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+5% Synergy $19.61
Prosperous Partnership Prosperous Partnership
+5% Synergy $4.03
Awakening Zone Awakening Zone
+5% Synergy $0.93
Champions from Beyond Champions from Beyond
+5% Synergy $0.26
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+5% Synergy $2.12
Skrelv's Hive Skrelv's Hive
+5% Synergy $0.91
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+4% Synergy $0.27
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+4% Synergy $7.27
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+4% Synergy $4.38
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+3% Synergy $3.14
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+2% Synergy $13.11
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-1% Synergy $0.97
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-2% Synergy $25.30
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-4% Synergy $0.22
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
-27% Synergy $3.64

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Baylen, the Haymaker to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+26% Synergy $28.83
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+19% Synergy $0.63
Xenagos, the Reveler Xenagos, the Reveler
+6% Synergy $1.84

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Fountainport Fountainport
+15% Synergy $3.09
Oakhollow Village Oakhollow Village
+13% Synergy $0.31
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+12% Synergy $17.71
The Shire The Shire
+11% Synergy $2.18
Kher Keep Kher Keep
+10% Synergy $0.18
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+9% Synergy $2.07
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+9% Synergy $0.15
Lupinflower Village Lupinflower Village
+9% Synergy $0.13
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+8% Synergy $15.54
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+8% Synergy $1.07
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+6% Synergy $32.84
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+6% Synergy $0.92
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+5% Synergy $1.57
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+2% Synergy $0.14
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+1% Synergy $3.89
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+1% Synergy $3.56
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
0% Synergy $7.66
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $94.56
Gavony Township Gavony Township
-1% Synergy $8.42
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-12% Synergy $0.32

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+6% Synergy $4.67
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+3% Synergy $1.01
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+2% Synergy $0.37
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+2% Synergy $0.29
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+2% Synergy $26.71
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $1.02
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
0% Synergy $0.31
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
-2% Synergy $0.44
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-2% Synergy $0.58
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-4% Synergy $1.45
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.48
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
-4% Synergy $0.44
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-5% Synergy $2.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Baylen, the Haymaker decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+11% Synergy $8.46
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+10% Synergy $12.58
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+9% Synergy $4.90
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+8% Synergy $6.55
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+8% Synergy $22.51
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+7% Synergy $12.15
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+7% Synergy $12.83
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+7% Synergy $13.05
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+7% Synergy $4.59
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+5% Synergy $5.52
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+5% Synergy $13.18
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+4% Synergy $2.17
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
+4% Synergy $0.25
Brushland Brushland
+4% Synergy $0.79
Sheltering Landscape Sheltering Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.14
Savannah Savannah
+4% Synergy
Plateau Plateau
+4% Synergy $326.81
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+4% Synergy $6.68
City of Brass City of Brass
+4% Synergy $19.46
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+4% Synergy $23.79
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+3% Synergy $12.57
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+3% Synergy $5.12
Taiga Taiga
+3% Synergy
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+2% Synergy $14.01
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+2% Synergy $0.58
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
+2% Synergy $4.66
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+1% Synergy $0.28
Commercial District Commercial District
+1% Synergy $7.92
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.05
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
0% Synergy $0.45
Forest Forest
-1% Synergy $0.03
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.23
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-1% Synergy $0.11
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.27
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-2% Synergy $0.26
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
-2% Synergy $1.40
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-2% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-2% Synergy $0.11
Mountain Mountain
-3% Synergy $0.06
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
-3% Synergy $0.18
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
-4% Synergy $0.14
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.16
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-6% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-7% Synergy $0.12
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-9% Synergy $0.23
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-9% Synergy $0.55
Game Trail Game Trail
-9% Synergy $0.12
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-10% Synergy $0.16
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
-13% Synergy $0.23
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
-14% Synergy $0.24

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