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Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix: Wheels
Price tag $9.19

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%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

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

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's Wheels builds — cards that lean hardest into the Wheels theme.

Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+78% Synergy $1.96
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+77% Synergy $1.75
Windfall Windfall
+77% Synergy $4.34
Rites of Flourishing Rites of Flourishing
+73% Synergy $0.52
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+72% Synergy $2.61
Selvala, Explorer Returned Selvala, Explorer Returned
+71% Synergy $0.25
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+61% Synergy $53.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+56% Synergy $2.76
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+18% Synergy $1.44

Game Changers

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

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+84% Synergy $53.72
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+55% Synergy $34.59
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+49% Synergy $15.22
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+42% Synergy $41.26
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+38% Synergy $22.93
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+26% Synergy $56.78
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+20% Synergy $69.44
The One Ring The One Ring
+14% Synergy $101.75
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+6% Synergy $51.92

Creatures

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

Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+97% Synergy $5.14
Walking Archive Walking Archive
+59% Synergy $2.62
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+57% Synergy $7.86
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+56% Synergy $1.48
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+54% Synergy $0.49
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+51% Synergy $10.47
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+50% Synergy $0.50
Toothy, Imaginary Friend Toothy, Imaginary Friend
+39% Synergy $9.39
Shabraz, the Skyshark Shabraz, the Skyshark
+39% Synergy $2.13
Skullwinder Skullwinder
+39% Synergy $0.27
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+34% Synergy $0.78
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
+32% Synergy $0.26
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+31% Synergy $1.28
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
+31% Synergy $0.17
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+28% Synergy $3.85
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+25% Synergy $58.30
Ms. Bumbleflower Ms. Bumbleflower
+23% Synergy $3.90
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+21% Synergy $0.30
Avatar of Growth Avatar of Growth
+20% Synergy $24.69
Citanul Druid Citanul Druid
+20% Synergy $8.28
Spelltithe Enforcer Spelltithe Enforcer
+20% Synergy $5.63
Worldspine Wurm Worldspine Wurm
+20% Synergy $1.57
Hushbringer Hushbringer
+20% Synergy $0.96
Highcliff Felidar Highcliff Felidar
+20% Synergy $6.42
Runic Armasaur Runic Armasaur
+20% Synergy $1.92
Voice of Resurgence Voice of Resurgence
+20% Synergy $1.69
Dirtcowl Wurm Dirtcowl Wurm
+20% Synergy $2.17
Fatespinner Fatespinner
+20% Synergy $9.16
Ichneumon Druid Ichneumon Druid
+20% Synergy $3.59
Noble Benefactor Noble Benefactor
+20% Synergy $0.44
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
+20% Synergy $0.68
Infested Roothold Infested Roothold
+20% Synergy $0.18
Kelpie Guide Kelpie Guide
+20% Synergy $0.33
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web
+19% Synergy $0.34
Pir, Imaginative Rascal Pir, Imaginative Rascal
+19% Synergy $5.06
Perplexing Chimera Perplexing Chimera
+19% Synergy $2.44
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+18% Synergy $2.50
Master of Ceremonies Master of Ceremonies
+18% Synergy $16.83
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+18% Synergy $0.50
The Second Doctor The Second Doctor
+18% Synergy $0.42
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
+17% Synergy $11.83
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+15% Synergy $3.31
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+15% Synergy $0.35
Gluntch, the Bestower Gluntch, the Bestower
+14% Synergy $0.43
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
+13% Synergy $0.23
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+12% Synergy $0.34
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+12% Synergy $2.78
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+12% Synergy $0.26
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+8% Synergy $13.43
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
+7% Synergy $0.46

Instants

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

Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+46% Synergy $0.32
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+40% Synergy $8.49
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+40% Synergy $3.24
Comeuppance Comeuppance
+39% Synergy $2.79
Hindering Light Hindering Light
+39% Synergy $0.25
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+39% Synergy $2.59
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+34% Synergy $7.11
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+31% Synergy $1.43
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+23% Synergy $3.25
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+23% Synergy $1.46
Oona's Grace Oona's Grace
+20% Synergy $0.08
Elminster's Simulacrum Elminster's Simulacrum
+20% Synergy $1.71
Tolarian Winds Tolarian Winds
+20% Synergy $1.08
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+20% Synergy $1.39
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+20% Synergy $14.56
Turn the Earth Turn the Earth
+20% Synergy $0.12
Truce Truce
+20% Synergy $0.80
Eureka Moment Eureka Moment
+19% Synergy $0.25
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+19% Synergy $2.20
Vision Skeins Vision Skeins
+19% Synergy $0.61
Sphinx's Revelation Sphinx's Revelation
+19% Synergy $0.50
Blessed Respite Blessed Respite
+19% Synergy $0.36
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+18% Synergy $12.88
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+14% Synergy $0.51
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+12% Synergy $1.05
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+12% Synergy $2.26
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+10% Synergy $52.75
Counterspell Counterspell
-18% Synergy $3.43

Sorceries

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

Minds Aglow Minds Aglow
+59% Synergy $1.16
Prosperity Prosperity
+59% Synergy $8.79
Wear Down Wear Down
+42% Synergy $0.28
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+37% Synergy $0.28
Explore Explore
+35% Synergy $0.38
Three Visits Three Visits
+34% Synergy $5.51
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+34% Synergy $6.57
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+30% Synergy $0.28
Tempted by the Oriq Tempted by the Oriq
+20% Synergy $0.23
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+20% Synergy $0.23
Brilliant Spectrum Brilliant Spectrum
+20% Synergy $0.02
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+20% Synergy $4.11
Flux Flux
+20% Synergy $0.28
Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter
+20% Synergy $3.63
Collective Voyage Collective Voyage
+19% Synergy $7.49
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+19% Synergy $0.30
Urban Evolution Urban Evolution
+19% Synergy $0.19
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+18% Synergy $35.07
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+18% Synergy $0.35
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+18% Synergy $0.32
Expel the Interlopers Expel the Interlopers
+17% Synergy $0.30
Ponder Ponder
+16% Synergy $2.00
Farseek Farseek
+15% Synergy $0.71
Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+15% Synergy $0.21
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+11% Synergy $2.91
Austere Command Austere Command
+11% Synergy $0.94
Cultivate Cultivate
+2% Synergy $0.30
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+2% Synergy $1.14

Utility Artifacts

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

Temple Bell Temple Bell
+57% Synergy $5.24
Tempting Contract Tempting Contract
+40% Synergy $9.85
Misers' Cage Misers' Cage
+20% Synergy $1.99
Library of Leng Library of Leng
+20% Synergy $11.86
Anvil of Bogardan Anvil of Bogardan
+20% Synergy $50.20
Ebony Owl Netsuke Ebony Owl Netsuke
+20% Synergy $3.34
Iron Maiden Iron Maiden
+20% Synergy $13.33
Bucknard's Everfull Purse Bucknard's Everfull Purse
+20% Synergy $4.72
Font of Mythos Font of Mythos
+19% Synergy $15.83
Horn of Greed Horn of Greed
+19% Synergy $21.11
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+19% Synergy $9.09
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+19% Synergy $11.35
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+19% Synergy $3.32
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+19% Synergy $10.35
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+17% Synergy $5.40
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+12% Synergy $2.99

Enchantments

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

Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+59% Synergy $5.88
Heartbeat of Spring Heartbeat of Spring
+59% Synergy $3.97
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+57% Synergy $1.54
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+57% Synergy $0.37
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+54% Synergy $3.91
Dictate of Karametra Dictate of Karametra
+39% Synergy $0.86
Hoofprints of the Stag Hoofprints of the Stag
+38% Synergy $0.17
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+30% Synergy $2.82
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+28% Synergy $0.39
Propaganda Propaganda
+28% Synergy $3.52
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+20% Synergy $6.87
Lurking Predators Lurking Predators
+20% Synergy $19.38
Well of Ideas Well of Ideas
+20% Synergy $1.91
Hunting Grounds Hunting Grounds
+20% Synergy $1.68
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+20% Synergy $5.83
Reparations Reparations
+20% Synergy $4.70
Moat Moat
+20% Synergy $862.49
Decree of Silence Decree of Silence
+20% Synergy $35.94
Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+20% Synergy $8.90
Hive Mind Hive Mind
+20% Synergy $8.89
Struggle for Project Purity Struggle for Project Purity
+19% Synergy $4.02
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+19% Synergy $1.95
Mind's Dilation Mind's Dilation
+19% Synergy $6.67
Greater Auramancy Greater Auramancy
+19% Synergy $34.78
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+19% Synergy $7.48
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+18% Synergy $9.49
Land Tax Land Tax
+18% Synergy $13.05
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+17% Synergy $4.32
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+17% Synergy $6.36
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+17% Synergy $35.82
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+16% Synergy $8.51
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+16% Synergy $29.28
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
+15% Synergy $4.39
On the Trail On the Trail
+14% Synergy $4.67
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+14% Synergy $6.81
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+10% Synergy $3.94
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+9% Synergy $11.44
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
0% Synergy $1.83

Planeswalkers

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

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+39% Synergy $10.01
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+19% Synergy $4.26

Utility Lands

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

Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+45% Synergy $31.72
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+38% Synergy $0.35
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+25% Synergy $15.55
Boseiju, Who Shelters All Boseiju, Who Shelters All
+20% Synergy $16.90
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+19% Synergy $1.71
High Market High Market
+19% Synergy $0.48
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+19% Synergy $16.09
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+19% Synergy $0.25
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+18% Synergy $5.35
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+17% Synergy $10.35
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+16% Synergy $6.08

Mana Artifacts

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

Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+35% Synergy $4.11
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+20% Synergy $2.60
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+19% Synergy $1.40
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+19% Synergy $4.03
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+19% Synergy $0.57
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+14% Synergy $1.31
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+13% Synergy $0.43
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+11% Synergy $0.26
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+11% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.46

Lands

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

Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+41% Synergy $14.05
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+38% Synergy $8.80
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+34% Synergy $7.11
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+34% Synergy $6.57
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+30% Synergy $36.10
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+30% Synergy $16.20
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+28% Synergy $15.52
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+27% Synergy $11.42
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+26% Synergy $8.09
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+19% Synergy $0.52
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+18% Synergy $35.07
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+16% Synergy $0.63
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+16% Synergy $8.39
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+16% Synergy $7.78
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+15% Synergy $11.06
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+15% Synergy $0.32
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+13% Synergy $0.34
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+12% Synergy $0.82
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+11% Synergy $0.28
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+9% Synergy $1.02
Plains Plains
+7% Synergy $0.07
Tundra Tundra
+7% Synergy $3000.00
Savannah Savannah
+7% Synergy
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+7% Synergy
Island Island
+6% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
+6% Synergy $0.08
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+6% Synergy $0.32
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
+5% Synergy $0.33
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-2% Synergy $2.36
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-7% Synergy $0.75
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-9% Synergy $18.75
Command Tower Command Tower
-11% Synergy $0.25
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-12% Synergy $0.34
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-17% Synergy $0.36
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-26% Synergy $0.26
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-26% Synergy $0.29

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