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Sazh Katzroy
Price tag $0.45

Legendary Creature — Human Pilot

Magic color symbol for G
Mono-Green

Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 23% Lands Matter 21% Landfall 10% Birds 8% Ramp 8%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Sazh Katzroy's Birds builds — cards that lean hardest into the Birds theme.

Chocobo Kick Chocobo Kick
+98% Synergy $0.17
Sazh's Chocobo Sazh's Chocobo
+95% Synergy $1.04
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+79% Synergy $0.21
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+61% Synergy $7.76
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+60% Synergy $1.03
Cultivate Cultivate
+28% Synergy $0.34
Bartz and Boko Bartz and Boko
+100% Synergy $0.32

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Sazh Katzroy Birds game on their own.

Mana Vault Mana Vault
+17% Synergy $112.13
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+12% Synergy $131.68
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+9% Synergy $1578.57
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+2% Synergy $3.71

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Birds plan in Sazh Katzroy decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Ostrich-Horse Ostrich-Horse
+66% Synergy $0.09
Traveling Chocobo Traveling Chocobo
+52% Synergy $18.64
Lotus Cobra Lotus Cobra
+43% Synergy $5.89
Diamond Weapon Diamond Weapon
+39% Synergy $0.31
Summon: Fat Chocobo Summon: Fat Chocobo
+39% Synergy $0.18
Summon: Fenrir Summon: Fenrir
+38% Synergy $0.29
Tifa Lockhart Tifa Lockhart
+36% Synergy $1.99
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+33% Synergy $2.44
Turtle-Duck Turtle-Duck
+33% Synergy $0.09
Great Forest Druid Great Forest Druid
+32% Synergy $0.28
Badgermole Badgermole
+30% Synergy $0.20
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+28% Synergy $0.39
Loot, Exuberant Explorer Loot, Exuberant Explorer
+28% Synergy $3.07
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+25% Synergy $7.98
Azusa, Lost but Seeking Azusa, Lost but Seeking
+23% Synergy $12.03
Kazandu Stomper Kazandu Stomper
+20% Synergy $0.03
Mowu, Loyal Companion Mowu, Loyal Companion
+20% Synergy $0.26
Spike Weaver Spike Weaver
+20% Synergy $4.98
Sunshower Druid Sunshower Druid
+20% Synergy $0.16
Herd Baloth Herd Baloth
+19% Synergy $0.29
Primeval Herald Primeval Herald
+19% Synergy $0.40
Vizier of the Menagerie Vizier of the Menagerie
+19% Synergy $0.37
Cathedral Acolyte Cathedral Acolyte
+19% Synergy $0.41
Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru
+19% Synergy $0.37
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
+19% Synergy $0.47
Thrashing Brontodon Thrashing Brontodon
+18% Synergy $0.15
Braulios of Pheres Band Braulios of Pheres Band
+18% Synergy $0.31
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+17% Synergy $0.34
Benevolent Hydra Benevolent Hydra
+17% Synergy $0.96
Owlbear Cub Owlbear Cub
+17% Synergy $0.44
Sporemound Sporemound
+17% Synergy $0.79
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+17% Synergy $12.59
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+17% Synergy $0.39
Werebear Werebear
+17% Synergy $0.26
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+16% Synergy $0.27
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+16% Synergy $2.30
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+15% Synergy $3.05
Garruk's Packleader Garruk's Packleader
+14% Synergy $0.32
Elvish Spirit Guide Elvish Spirit Guide
+14% Synergy $3.23
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+13% Synergy $5.59
Courser of Kruphix Courser of Kruphix
+12% Synergy $2.50
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+12% Synergy $0.36
Fierce Empath Fierce Empath
+11% Synergy $0.13
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+10% Synergy $3.89
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+7% Synergy $0.38
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+6% Synergy $12.43
Oracle of Mul Daya Oracle of Mul Daya
+4% Synergy $2.30
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+1% Synergy $9.08
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-2% Synergy $0.30
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-26% Synergy $0.43

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Sazh Katzroy's Birds deck ahead.

Tifa's Limit Break Tifa's Limit Break
+54% Synergy $0.31
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+47% Synergy $0.89
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+42% Synergy $3.57
Harrow Harrow
+41% Synergy $0.30
Yuna's Whistle Yuna's Whistle
+40% Synergy $0.21
Ruinous Intrusion Ruinous Intrusion
+39% Synergy $0.31
Airship Crash Airship Crash
+39% Synergy $0.12
Prishe's Wanderings Prishe's Wanderings
+38% Synergy $0.17
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+36% Synergy $5.55
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+27% Synergy $0.37
Display of Dominance Display of Dominance
+20% Synergy $0.10
Primal Boost Primal Boost
+20% Synergy $0.04
Wild Shape Wild Shape
+20% Synergy $0.25
Snag Snag
+20% Synergy $0.28
Go Forth Go Forth
+19% Synergy $0.28
Band Together Band Together
+19% Synergy $0.07
Galuf's Final Act Galuf's Final Act
+19% Synergy $0.13
Blitzball Shot Blitzball Shot
+19% Synergy $0.10
Avoid Fate Avoid Fate
+18% Synergy $9.37
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+17% Synergy $6.79
Autumn's Veil Autumn's Veil
+16% Synergy $0.64
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+16% Synergy $0.18
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+15% Synergy $0.29
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+14% Synergy $7.21
Bite Down Bite Down
+12% Synergy $0.23
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+11% Synergy $4.24
Overprotect Overprotect
+11% Synergy $1.23
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+9% Synergy $0.77
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+7% Synergy $0.57
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+7% Synergy $0.49
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+1% Synergy $5.05
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-16% Synergy $1.00
Beast Within Beast Within
-17% Synergy $0.46
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-26% Synergy $14.29

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Birds game plan forward for Sazh Katzroy.

Gysahl Greens Gysahl Greens
+60% Synergy $0.12
Rydia's Return Rydia's Return
+40% Synergy $0.18
Yuna's Decision Yuna's Decision
+39% Synergy $0.27
Explore Explore
+38% Synergy $0.29
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+36% Synergy $0.30
Three Visits Three Visits
+32% Synergy $4.60
Esper Origins Summon: Esper Maduin Esper Origins
+20% Synergy $1.18
Collective Voyage Collective Voyage
+19% Synergy $7.34
Visions of Dominance Visions of Dominance
+19% Synergy $0.93
Insist Insist
+19% Synergy $1.92
Adventurous Impulse Adventurous Impulse
+19% Synergy $0.15
Commune with Beavers Commune with Beavers
+19% Synergy $0.21
Clash of the Eikons Clash of the Eikons
+19% Synergy $0.25
Open the Way Open the Way
+18% Synergy $0.60
Reach the Horizon Reach the Horizon
+18% Synergy $0.28
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+17% Synergy $0.47
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+17% Synergy $2.72
Pick Your Poison Pick Your Poison
+17% Synergy $0.18
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+15% Synergy $3.84
Regrowth Regrowth
+13% Synergy $0.65
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+11% Synergy $0.34
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+10% Synergy $3.82
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+9% Synergy $0.36
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+6% Synergy $5.68
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+3% Synergy $1.96
Harmonize Harmonize
-8% Synergy $0.27
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-18% Synergy $1.54

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Sazh Katzroy Birds decks.

Chocobo Racetrack Chocobo Racetrack
+56% Synergy $0.28
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+43% Synergy $11.21
Summoner's Grimoire Summoner's Grimoire
+40% Synergy $0.31
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+34% Synergy $7.55
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+32% Synergy $5.02
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+27% Synergy $2.46
Feldon's Cane Feldon's Cane
+20% Synergy $0.16
Lunatic Pandora Lunatic Pandora
+20% Synergy $0.12
Bard's Bow Bard's Bow
+20% Synergy $0.15
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+19% Synergy $0.24
The Regalia The Regalia
+19% Synergy $1.44
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+16% Synergy $2.87
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+16% Synergy $3.66
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+12% Synergy $65.54
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+11% Synergy $1.63
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-3% Synergy $62.89

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Birds strategy in Sazh Katzroy decks.

Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo Black Chocobo Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
+59% Synergy $0.28
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+46% Synergy $2.09
Exploration Exploration
+43% Synergy $34.14
Roaring Earth Roaring Earth
+37% Synergy $0.26
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+35% Synergy $8.56
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+34% Synergy $0.47
Ride the Shoopuf Ride the Shoopuf
+33% Synergy $0.30
Crystalline Armor Crystalline Armor
+31% Synergy $0.33
Level Up Level Up
+30% Synergy $2.27
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+28% Synergy $6.18
Grafted Growth Grafted Growth
+20% Synergy $0.19
Path of Discovery Path of Discovery
+19% Synergy $0.31
Elephant Grass Elephant Grass
+19% Synergy $3.80
Bioengineered Future Bioengineered Future
+19% Synergy $0.23
Audacity Audacity
+18% Synergy $0.32
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+17% Synergy $3.65
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+17% Synergy $0.31
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+17% Synergy $6.34
Thickest in the Thicket Thickest in the Thicket
+17% Synergy $0.36
Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunrise
+17% Synergy $2.23
Case of the Locked Hothouse Case of the Locked Hothouse
+15% Synergy $1.79
Retreat to Kazandu Retreat to Kazandu
+15% Synergy $0.73
Spelunking Spelunking
+14% Synergy $4.32
Druid Class Druid Class
+14% Synergy $1.76
Rancor Rancor
+10% Synergy $1.50
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+10% Synergy $7.75
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+8% Synergy $26.91
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+4% Synergy $1.81
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+1% Synergy $0.55
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
0% Synergy $12.72

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Sazh Katzroy's Birds game plan.

Nissa, Voice of Zendikar Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
+18% Synergy $3.12

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Sazh Katzroy Birds decks.

Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+38% Synergy $0.24
Chocobo Camp Chocobo Camp
+33% Synergy $5.70
Soulstone Sanctuary Soulstone Sanctuary
+20% Synergy $0.47
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+19% Synergy $0.31
Sandstorm Verge Sandstorm Verge
+19% Synergy $0.25
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+19% Synergy $0.30
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
+18% Synergy $0.68
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+17% Synergy $14.92
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+14% Synergy $23.03
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+9% Synergy $0.19
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+9% Synergy $3.70
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+7% Synergy $4.25
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $2.87
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-6% Synergy $49.11
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $3.36
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-17% Synergy $0.40

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Sazh Katzroy's Birds strategy.

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+32% Synergy $0.69
Summoning Materia Summoning Materia
+20% Synergy $0.24
Blitzball Blitzball
+20% Synergy $0.24
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+19% Synergy $0.53
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+16% Synergy $36.20
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+16% Synergy $0.36
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+9% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Sazh Katzroy's Birds decks.

Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+27% Synergy $1.05
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+24% Synergy $0.33
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+15% Synergy $0.31
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+11% Synergy $28.51
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+10% Synergy $17.02
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+6% Synergy $0.29
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+6% Synergy $5.68
Forest Forest
+4% Synergy $0.17

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Sazh Katzroy: Birds.

Erinis, Gloom Stalker Noble Heritage Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Noble Heritage
Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru
Runadi, Behemoth Caller Runadi, Behemoth Caller
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Master Chef Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Master Chef
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Master Chef Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Master Chef
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
Torgal, A Fine Hound Torgal, A Fine Hound
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Slurrk, All-Ingesting Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Old One Eye Old One Eye
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope
Tromell, Seymour's Butler Tromell, Seymour's Butler
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Master Chef Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Master Chef
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Raised by Giants Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Raised by Giants
Ayula, Queen Among Bears Ayula, Queen Among Bears
Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Anara, Wolvid Familiar The Prismatic Piper Anara, Wolvid Familiar // The Prismatic Piper
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
Jugan, the Rising Star Jugan, the Rising Star
Maester Seymour Maester Seymour
Leela, Sevateem Warrior Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Zimone, All-Questioning Zimone, All-Questioning
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig
Quina, Qu Gourmet Quina, Qu Gourmet
The Goose Mother The Goose Mother
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Slurrk, All-Ingesting Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ravos, Soultender Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ravos, Soultender // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ravos, Soultender Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ravos, Soultender // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sengir, the Dark Baron Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Tana, the Bloodsower Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tana, the Bloodsower