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Bill the Pony
Price tag $0.16

Legendary Creature — Horse

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Toughness Matters 31% Lifegain 14% Food 10% Blink 9% Tokens 8%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1998 Current Rank
#1813 Last Week
#1740 Past 2 Years

Links & Decks

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Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Bill the Pony.

Can 3 Mono-Color Decks Beat 100 Saprolings?! ft ⁨@GLHFCommander⁩ | MTG Commander | Ep 218

Can 3 Mono-Color Decks Beat 100 Saprolings?! ft ⁨@GLHFCommander⁩ | MTG Commander | Ep 218

Valentine's Day Surprise ❤️ w/ Judge Rob & Judge Erick | Commander Arcade #1 - MTG Commander Game

Valentine's Day Surprise ❤️ w/ Judge Rob & Judge Erick | Commander Arcade #1 - MTG Commander Game

SAURON vs BILL THE PONY vs TOM BOMBADIL vs SHADOWFAX MTGxLOTR EDH Commander Gameplay

SAURON vs BILL THE PONY vs TOM BOMBADIL vs SHADOWFAX MTGxLOTR EDH Commander Gameplay

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Bill the Pony decks.

Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
+4% Synergy $4.72
Daydream Daydream
+2% Synergy $0.39
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $91.71
Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
+0% Synergy $0.29
Erode Erode
-7% Synergy $5.37

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Bill the Pony's abilities and overall game plan.

Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+81% Synergy $0.32
Stoneskin Stoneskin
+77% Synergy $1.69
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+74% Synergy $2.67
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+72% Synergy $6.81
Eastfarthing Farmer Eastfarthing Farmer
+71% Synergy $0.19
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
+69% Synergy $0.35
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+65% Synergy $0.26
Slagwurm Armor Slagwurm Armor
+61% Synergy $0.97
Astrid Peth Astrid Peth
+61% Synergy $5.18
Refuse to Yield Refuse to Yield
+60% Synergy $0.21

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Bill the Pony decks.

Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
+60% Synergy $0.33
Eland Umbra Eland Umbra
+59% Synergy $0.34
Fortifying Provisions Fortifying Provisions
+58% Synergy $0.14
Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan
+55% Synergy $0.32
Apothecary White Apothecary White
+54% Synergy $5.17
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+51% Synergy $0.37
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+42% Synergy $4.73
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+37% Synergy $0.40
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-2% Synergy $1.22
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-5% Synergy $1.32

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $108.02
Farewell Farewell
-5% Synergy $6.17
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $58.09
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-9% Synergy $37.03
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-13% Synergy $53.21

Creatures

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

Nyx-Fleece Ram Nyx-Fleece Ram
+53% Synergy $0.26
Rasaad yn Bashir Rasaad yn Bashir
+52% Synergy $0.27
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
+49% Synergy $0.23
Indomitable Ancients Indomitable Ancients
+48% Synergy $0.39
Giant Ox Giant Ox
+46% Synergy $0.31
Looming Altisaur Looming Altisaur
+44% Synergy $0.18
Crested Sunmare Crested Sunmare
+42% Synergy $9.14
Kami of Old Stone Kami of Old Stone
+39% Synergy $0.33
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
+38% Synergy $0.38
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+34% Synergy $0.26
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+33% Synergy $6.82
Oathsworn Giant Oathsworn Giant
+33% Synergy $0.47
Cat Collector Cat Collector
+28% Synergy $0.33
Essence of Antiquity Essence of Antiquity
+26% Synergy $0.20
Yoked Ox Yoked Ox
+26% Synergy $0.12
Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo
+25% Synergy $0.21
Harnessed Snubhorn Harnessed Snubhorn
+23% Synergy $0.12
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+23% Synergy $2.70
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+19% Synergy $37.14
City Pigeon City Pigeon
+19% Synergy $0.23
Diamond Mare Diamond Mare
+19% Synergy $0.28
Tasseled Dromedary Tasseled Dromedary
+16% Synergy $0.05
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+15% Synergy $0.36
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
+15% Synergy $1.18
Eldrazi Displacer Eldrazi Displacer
+15% Synergy $1.21
Bartered Cow Bartered Cow
+14% Synergy $0.06
Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
+14% Synergy $0.18
The Walls of Ba Sing Se The Walls of Ba Sing Se
+13% Synergy $24.91
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+12% Synergy $4.55
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+12% Synergy $1.05
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+10% Synergy $4.62
Fortune, Loyal Steed Fortune, Loyal Steed
+10% Synergy $0.29
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+10% Synergy $0.35
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+10% Synergy $0.31
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+9% Synergy $3.64
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+8% Synergy $0.33
Momo, Playful Pet Momo, Playful Pet
+8% Synergy $0.30
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+7% Synergy $8.83
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+7% Synergy $3.23
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+6% Synergy $4.79
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+5% Synergy $27.91
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+4% Synergy $44.63
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+2% Synergy $0.32
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
-2% Synergy $2.17
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-4% Synergy $0.43
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-5% Synergy $3.11
Soul Warden Soul Warden
-6% Synergy $3.99
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-7% Synergy $13.69
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
-8% Synergy $3.93
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-13% Synergy $59.32

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Bill the Pony safe.

Aegis of the Heavens Aegis of the Heavens
+51% Synergy $0.24
Hobbit's Sting Hobbit's Sting
+36% Synergy $0.16
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+35% Synergy $1.19
Bar the Door Bar the Door
+35% Synergy $0.23
Second Breakfast Second Breakfast
+35% Synergy $0.17
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+30% Synergy $0.31
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+28% Synergy $0.26
Solidarity Solidarity
+25% Synergy $0.26
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+12% Synergy $0.42
Escape from Orthanc Escape from Orthanc
+11% Synergy $0.15
Wings of the Cosmos Wings of the Cosmos
+10% Synergy $0.17
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+7% Synergy $6.97
Iron Will Iron Will
+7% Synergy $0.12
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+6% Synergy $0.35
Disenchant Disenchant
+6% Synergy $0.11
Crumb and Get It Crumb and Get It
+5% Synergy $0.23
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+5% Synergy $0.14
Personify Personify
+5% Synergy $0.34
Reprieve Reprieve
+3% Synergy $1.33
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+2% Synergy $0.95
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $1.45
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+0% Synergy $1.79
Dispatch Dispatch
-1% Synergy $0.33
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.31
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-4% Synergy $1.07
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-5% Synergy $0.46
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-7% Synergy $0.30
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-13% Synergy $15.93
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-15% Synergy $22.25

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Bill the Pony's game plan and control the board.

Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+44% Synergy $0.37
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+39% Synergy $0.36
Slaughter the Strong Slaughter the Strong
+29% Synergy $0.30
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+17% Synergy $0.33
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+8% Synergy $0.82
Expel the Interlopers Expel the Interlopers
+8% Synergy $0.26
Settle Beyond Reality Settle Beyond Reality
+5% Synergy $0.12
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+4% Synergy $0.92
Wave of Reckoning Wave of Reckoning
+4% Synergy $0.42
Another Round Another Round
+2% Synergy $0.38
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+0% Synergy $0.41
Fumigate Fumigate
-1% Synergy $0.30
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-4% Synergy $0.32
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-6% Synergy $2.81
Austere Command Austere Command
-11% Synergy $0.42

Utility Artifacts

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

Lembas Lembas
+49% Synergy $1.22
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+48% Synergy $23.51
Cathar's Shield Cathar's Shield
+36% Synergy $0.28
Field-Tested Frying Pan Field-Tested Frying Pan
+34% Synergy $0.33
The Underworld Cookbook The Underworld Cookbook
+34% Synergy $0.37
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+33% Synergy $1.01
Hot Dog Cart Hot Dog Cart
+28% Synergy $0.19
Accorder's Shield Accorder's Shield
+26% Synergy $0.17
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+21% Synergy $0.66
Bumbleflower's Sharepot Bumbleflower's Sharepot
+20% Synergy $0.16
Bark of Doran Bark of Doran
+19% Synergy $0.22
Instant Ramen Instant Ramen
+19% Synergy $0.24
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+15% Synergy $4.33
Skeleton Key Skeleton Key
+14% Synergy $0.27
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+14% Synergy $1.84
Carrot Cake Carrot Cake
+14% Synergy $0.17
Bagel and Schmear Bagel and Schmear
+14% Synergy $0.13
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+13% Synergy $0.30
Ensouled Scimitar Ensouled Scimitar
+13% Synergy $0.25
Nutrient Block Nutrient Block
+12% Synergy $0.25
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+11% Synergy $7.16
Spidersilk Net Spidersilk Net
+10% Synergy $0.27
Three Bowls of Porridge Three Bowls of Porridge
+10% Synergy $0.21
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+9% Synergy $0.37
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+8% Synergy $14.55
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+8% Synergy $17.30
Kite Shield Kite Shield
+7% Synergy $0.19
Mirror Shield Mirror Shield
+7% Synergy $0.51
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+6% Synergy $0.39
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+6% Synergy $1.04
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+5% Synergy $3.65
Trading Post Trading Post
+4% Synergy $0.33
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+2% Synergy $24.31
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+2% Synergy $0.89
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+1% Synergy $2.25
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+0% Synergy $5.22
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
0% Synergy $26.88
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
-1% Synergy $2.62
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $1.95
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-5% Synergy $5.50
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-10% Synergy $4.46
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-11% Synergy $1.26
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-11% Synergy $7.69
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-16% Synergy $4.44

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Bill the Pony's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Food Coma Food Coma
+36% Synergy $0.26
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+34% Synergy $0.26
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+29% Synergy $9.48
Conclave's Blessing Conclave's Blessing
+24% Synergy $0.21
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+18% Synergy $6.35
Gauntlets of Light Gauntlets of Light
+16% Synergy $0.18
Sidequest: Catch a Fish Cooking Campsite Sidequest: Catch a Fish
+11% Synergy $0.23
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
+11% Synergy $0.24
Hero's Resolve Hero's Resolve
+10% Synergy $0.21
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+10% Synergy $2.14
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+7% Synergy $8.70
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+7% Synergy $0.66
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+3% Synergy $1.14
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+3% Synergy $63.66
Tenuous Truce Tenuous Truce
+3% Synergy $0.41
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+1% Synergy $0.51
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+0% Synergy $6.38
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
-1% Synergy $9.62
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $9.15
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-2% Synergy $4.72
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-7% Synergy $28.00
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-8% Synergy $0.60
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-9% Synergy $0.59
Land Tax Land Tax
-12% Synergy $13.49
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-14% Synergy $4.03

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Bill the Pony to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+3% Synergy $1.53
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
-4% Synergy $1.82

Utility Lands

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

Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+53% Synergy $0.36
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+36% Synergy $0.38
Forbidding Watchtower Forbidding Watchtower
+31% Synergy $0.32
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+8% Synergy $0.26
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+5% Synergy $0.36
Karoo Karoo
+4% Synergy $1.17
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+3% Synergy $0.29
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+3% Synergy $18.86
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+1% Synergy $6.18
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.33
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+0% Synergy $2.94
War Room War Room
+0% Synergy $2.52
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+0% Synergy $13.15
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
0% Synergy $0.38
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
-2% Synergy $0.34
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-3% Synergy $0.31
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $12.90
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-5% Synergy $40.73
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-10% Synergy $0.30
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-12% Synergy $4.72
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-12% Synergy $5.99
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-16% Synergy $51.37

Mana Artifacts

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

Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+17% Synergy $0.34
Golden Egg Golden Egg
+14% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+12% Synergy $0.21
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.33
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $2.51
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $1.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+0% Synergy $1.13
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $2.20
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-6% Synergy $35.66

Lands

The mana base foundation for Bill the Pony decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+19% Synergy $0.25
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.33
Plains Plains
+5% Synergy $0.08
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.12
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.54
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+0% Synergy $1.79
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.31
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-5% Synergy $3.11

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Bill the Pony.

Rasaad yn Bashir Far Traveler Rasaad yn Bashir // Far Traveler
Rasaad yn Bashir Flaming Fist Rasaad yn Bashir // Flaming Fist
Rasaad yn Bashir Folk Hero Rasaad yn Bashir // Folk Hero
Rasaad yn Bashir Inspiring Leader Rasaad yn Bashir // Inspiring Leader
Rasaad yn Bashir Noble Heritage Rasaad yn Bashir // Noble Heritage
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
Rasaad yn Bashir Veteran Soldier Rasaad yn Bashir // Veteran Soldier
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Iron Throne Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Iron Throne
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Shadow Thieves Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Rasaad yn Bashir Candlekeep Sage Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage
Rasaad yn Bashir Cloakwood Hermit Rasaad yn Bashir // Cloakwood Hermit
Rasaad yn Bashir Dragon Cultist Rasaad yn Bashir // Dragon Cultist
Rasaad yn Bashir Dungeon Delver Rasaad yn Bashir // Dungeon Delver
Rasaad yn Bashir Feywild Visitor Rasaad yn Bashir // Feywild Visitor
Rasaad yn Bashir Guild Artisan Rasaad yn Bashir // Guild Artisan
Rasaad yn Bashir Master Chef Rasaad yn Bashir // Master Chef
Rasaad yn Bashir Popular Entertainer Rasaad yn Bashir // Popular Entertainer
Rasaad yn Bashir Raised by Giants Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants
Rasaad yn Bashir Scion of Halaster Rasaad yn Bashir // Scion of Halaster
Rasaad yn Bashir Shameless Charlatan Rasaad yn Bashir // Shameless Charlatan
Rasaad yn Bashir Sword Coast Sailor Rasaad yn Bashir // Sword Coast Sailor
Plagon, Lord of the Beach Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Arcades Sabboth Arcades Sabboth
Doran, the Siege Tower Doran, the Siege Tower
Rasaad yn Bashir Clan Crafter Rasaad yn Bashir // Clan Crafter
Rasaad yn Bashir Cultist of the Absolute Rasaad yn Bashir // Cultist of the Absolute
Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant
Ravos, Soultender Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ravos, Soultender // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Rosa, Resolute White Mage Rosa, Resolute White Mage
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Flaming Fist Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Flaming Fist
The Gaffer The Gaffer
Rashida Scalebane Rashida Scalebane
Prava of the Steel Legion Radiant, Serra Archangel Prava of the Steel Legion // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Atalya, Samite Master Atalya, Samite Master
Jacques le Vert Jacques le Vert
Lyra Dawnbringer Lyra Dawnbringer
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Faceless One Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Faceless One