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Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Price tag $12.20

Legendary Creature — Bird Monk Human Wizard

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
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Playstyle & Strategy

Wheels 24% Group Hug 15% +1/+1 Counters 12% Card Draw 6% Chaos 3%
View Average Decklist All +1/+1 Counters Commanders

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix +1/+1 Counters game on their own.

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+95% Synergy $32.89
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+31% Synergy $22.51
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+22% Synergy $18.43
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+19% Synergy $45.85
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+19% Synergy $63.43
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+18% Synergy $57.12
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+16% Synergy $39.16

Creatures

Creatures that carry the +1/+1 Counters plan in Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+60% Synergy $0.39
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+58% Synergy $1.55
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+56% Synergy $0.83
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+46% Synergy $0.38
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+46% Synergy $6.39
Descendant of Masumaro Descendant of Masumaro
+33% Synergy $0.10
Soramaro, First to Dream Soramaro, First to Dream
+33% Synergy $0.45
Masumaro, First to Live Masumaro, First to Live
+33% Synergy $0.82
Sage of Ancient Lore Werewolf of Ancient Hunger Sage of Ancient Lore
+33% Synergy $0.30
Graceful Adept Graceful Adept
+33% Synergy $0.54
Kiyomaro, First to Stand Kiyomaro, First to Stand
+33% Synergy $0.44
Syr Elenora, the Discerning Syr Elenora, the Discerning
+33% Synergy $0.16
Sturmgeist Sturmgeist
+33% Synergy $0.36
Overbeing of Myth Overbeing of Myth
+33% Synergy $2.50
Oneirophage Oneirophage
+33% Synergy $0.35
Thundering Mightmare Thundering Mightmare
+33% Synergy $0.41
Lorescale Coatl Lorescale Coatl
+33% Synergy $0.21
Gyre Engineer Gyre Engineer
+33% Synergy $0.31
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+33% Synergy $1.59
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+33% Synergy $10.51
Blazing Archon Blazing Archon
+32% Synergy $0.62
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
+32% Synergy $47.24
Skullwinder Skullwinder
+32% Synergy $0.29
Shabraz, the Skyshark Shabraz, the Skyshark
+32% Synergy $3.03
Pir, Imaginative Rascal Pir, Imaginative Rascal
+32% Synergy $4.46
Toothy, Imaginary Friend Toothy, Imaginary Friend
+32% Synergy $11.28
Kruphix, God of Horizons Kruphix, God of Horizons
+32% Synergy $4.59
Archetype of Endurance Archetype of Endurance
+32% Synergy $2.18
Tishana, Voice of Thunder Tishana, Voice of Thunder
+32% Synergy $0.33
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
+32% Synergy $2.55
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+31% Synergy $0.31
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+31% Synergy $27.39
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+31% Synergy $7.95
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+31% Synergy $0.90
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+30% Synergy $9.11
Conclave Mentor Conclave Mentor
+30% Synergy $1.11
Prime Speaker Zegana Prime Speaker Zegana
+30% Synergy $0.19
Steelburr Champion Steelburr Champion
+30% Synergy $0.32
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+30% Synergy $2.21
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+29% Synergy $3.87
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+28% Synergy $20.47
Danny Pink Danny Pink
+28% Synergy $19.76
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+27% Synergy $0.31
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
+26% Synergy $0.30
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
+25% Synergy $0.42
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+25% Synergy $2.54
Selvala, Explorer Returned Selvala, Explorer Returned
+24% Synergy $0.26
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+24% Synergy $7.13
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+23% Synergy $11.62
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+21% Synergy $7.25

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's +1/+1 Counters deck ahead.

Consult the Star Charts Consult the Star Charts
+99% Synergy $3.81
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+59% Synergy $9.48
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+49% Synergy $3.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+37% Synergy $3.07
You Come to a River You Come to a River
+33% Synergy $0.30
Vanish into Memory Vanish into Memory
+33% Synergy $0.17
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+33% Synergy $1.30
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
+32% Synergy $5.24
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+32% Synergy $0.37
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+32% Synergy $0.28
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+32% Synergy $3.37
Comeuppance Comeuppance
+32% Synergy $5.21
Resculpt Resculpt
+32% Synergy $0.34
Permission Denied Permission Denied
+32% Synergy $15.66
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+32% Synergy $4.99
Hindering Light Hindering Light
+32% Synergy $0.29
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+32% Synergy $5.90
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+32% Synergy $1.87
Get Lost Get Lost
+31% Synergy $3.33
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+31% Synergy $3.44
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+31% Synergy $2.34
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+31% Synergy $2.31
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+31% Synergy $5.15
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+31% Synergy $4.58
Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
+31% Synergy $0.37
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+30% Synergy $0.31
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+30% Synergy $3.15
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+28% Synergy $1.31
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+25% Synergy $0.31
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+23% Synergy $9.88
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+19% Synergy $0.33
Negate Negate
+19% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+16% Synergy $1.72
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+5% Synergy $0.88
Counterspell Counterspell
-4% Synergy $4.28
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-15% Synergy $0.69

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the +1/+1 Counters game plan forward for Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix.

Winternight Stories Winternight Stories
+99% Synergy $1.72
Stock Up Stock Up
+98% Synergy $1.37
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+60% Synergy $7.05
Three Visits Three Visits
+40% Synergy $5.55
Wildest Dreams Wildest Dreams
+33% Synergy $0.37
Braingeyser Braingeyser
+33% Synergy $832.80
Glimpse the Core Glimpse the Core
+33% Synergy $0.25
Day's Undoing Day's Undoing
+33% Synergy $1.46
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+33% Synergy $8.30
Praetor's Counsel Praetor's Counsel
+33% Synergy $2.37
Prosperity Prosperity
+32% Synergy $9.39
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+32% Synergy $0.17
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+32% Synergy $4.56
Into the North Into the North
+32% Synergy $1.10
Minds Aglow Minds Aglow
+32% Synergy $1.39
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+31% Synergy $7.35
Windfall Windfall
+30% Synergy $6.10
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+30% Synergy $5.48
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+30% Synergy $0.22
Explore Explore
+28% Synergy $0.19
Wear Down Wear Down
+25% Synergy $0.27
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+25% Synergy $2.82
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+23% Synergy $0.32
Farseek Farseek
+21% Synergy $0.46
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+20% Synergy $7.99
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+16% Synergy $1.77
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+8% Synergy $1.28
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+6% Synergy $2.23
Cultivate Cultivate
-3% Synergy $0.41

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix +1/+1 Counters decks.

Staff of Nin Staff of Nin
+33% Synergy $1.26
Teferi's Puzzle Box Teferi's Puzzle Box
+33% Synergy $17.98
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+32% Synergy $10.49
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+31% Synergy $6.69
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+31% Synergy $1.86
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+26% Synergy $7.00
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+5% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the +1/+1 Counters strategy in Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix decks.

Loading Zone Loading Zone
+97% Synergy $2.06
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+45% Synergy $3.14
Mind Unbound Mind Unbound
+33% Synergy $0.45
Thought Reflection Thought Reflection
+33% Synergy $1.19
Kumena's Awakening Kumena's Awakening
+33% Synergy $0.42
Teferi's Moat Teferi's Moat
+33% Synergy $0.93
Dictate of Karametra Dictate of Karametra
+32% Synergy $0.81
Heartbeat of Spring Heartbeat of Spring
+32% Synergy $4.11
Oath of Teferi Oath of Teferi
+32% Synergy $13.89
Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+31% Synergy $9.92
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+31% Synergy $1.54
Hoofprints of the Stag Hoofprints of the Stag
+31% Synergy $0.21
Land Tax Land Tax
+31% Synergy $16.51
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+31% Synergy $0.40
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+30% Synergy $3.28
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+28% Synergy $5.63
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+27% Synergy $27.56
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+27% Synergy $3.31
Rites of Flourishing Rites of Flourishing
+27% Synergy $0.55
Resourceful Defense Resourceful Defense
+25% Synergy $0.33
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+24% Synergy $8.04
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+22% Synergy $0.45
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+22% Synergy $13.77

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's +1/+1 Counters game plan.

Teferi, Timebender Teferi, Timebender
+33% Synergy $1.43
Gideon of the Trials Gideon of the Trials
+33% Synergy $1.62
Nissa, Steward of Elements Nissa, Steward of Elements
+32% Synergy $0.40
Teferi, Temporal Archmage Teferi, Temporal Archmage
+32% Synergy $2.15
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
+32% Synergy $6.77
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+32% Synergy $2.11
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+31% Synergy $10.72
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+29% Synergy $7.30

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix +1/+1 Counters decks.

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+57% Synergy $4.23
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+31% Synergy $0.32
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+19% Synergy $0.77
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+18% Synergy $26.55
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+14% Synergy $49.49

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's +1/+1 Counters strategy.

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+13% Synergy $2.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's +1/+1 Counters decks.

Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+70% Synergy $5.90
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+61% Synergy $13.79
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+60% Synergy $7.05
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+59% Synergy $9.48
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+38% Synergy $1.15
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+37% Synergy $21.34
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+36% Synergy $35.75
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+33% Synergy $15.74
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+33% Synergy $12.38
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+32% Synergy $3.98
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+31% Synergy $0.31
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+31% Synergy $2.31
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+31% Synergy $9.73
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+30% Synergy $3.08
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+30% Synergy $0.39
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+30% Synergy $1.18
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+30% Synergy $0.96
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+28% Synergy $1.69
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+21% Synergy $7.18
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+21% Synergy $0.64
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+21% Synergy $6.71
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+21% Synergy $0.37
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+20% Synergy $9.57
Tundra Tundra
+20% Synergy $3000.00
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+20% Synergy
Savannah Savannah
+19% Synergy
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+18% Synergy $0.18
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+16% Synergy $0.38
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+13% Synergy $1.12
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+12% Synergy $0.32
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+10% Synergy $0.79
Command Tower Command Tower
+9% Synergy $0.25
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+7% Synergy $0.27
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-12% Synergy $0.28
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-12% Synergy $0.30
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-17% Synergy $0.34
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-24% Synergy $0.30
Plains Plains
-26% Synergy $0.06
Island Island
-27% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
-27% Synergy $0.09

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix: +1/+1 Counters.

The Eighth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Eighth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Faceless One Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Faceless One
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Feywild Visitor Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Feywild Visitor
The Second Doctor Susan Foreman The Second Doctor // Susan Foreman
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Candlekeep Sage Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage
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The Second Doctor Rose Tyler The Second Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Second Doctor Clara Oswald The Second Doctor // Clara Oswald
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro The Prismatic Piper Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // The Prismatic Piper
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
The Second Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Second Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Raised by Giants Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Raised by Giants
The Fifth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Fifth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Fifth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
The Fifth Doctor Susan Foreman The Fifth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kodama of the East Tree Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kodama of the East Tree
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Numa, Joraga Chieftain Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Thrasios, Triton Hero Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Noble Heritage Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage
The Eleventh Doctor Vislor Turlough The Eleventh Doctor // Vislor Turlough
The Fourth Doctor Barbara Wright The Fourth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fourth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Fourth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fourth Doctor Jo Grant The Fourth Doctor // Jo Grant
The Fourth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fourth Doctor Romana II The Fourth Doctor // Romana II
The Fourth Doctor Rose Tyler The Fourth Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Fourth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fourth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fourth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
The Fifth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Fifth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Fifth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Fifth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Brallin, Skyshark Rider Shabraz, the Skyshark Brallin, Skyshark Rider // Shabraz, the Skyshark
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Thrasios, Triton Hero Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Thrasios, Triton Hero
The Eleventh Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Eleventh Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel