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Fortune, Loyal Steed

Fortune, Loyal Steed

Legendary Creature — Beast Mount · {2}{W} · White commander

When Fortune enters, scry 2. Whenever Fortune attacks while saddled, at end of combat, exile it and up to one creature that saddled it this turn, then return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control. Saddle 1
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What Fortune, Loyal Steed actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

What a Fortune, Loyal Steed deck needs

Plays as blink. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

The Fortune, Loyal Steed deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

Best cards for Fortune, Loyal Steed

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

Put haste on the commander the turn it resolves — a tap ability is unusable otherwise

  1. Thousand-Year Elixir3 mana
  2. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  3. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  4. Akroma's Memorial7 mana
  5. Lavaspur Boots1 mana
  6. Sting, the Glinting Dagger2 mana
  7. Haunted Cloak3 mana
  8. Sword of Vengeance3 mana

Exile a permanent you control and return it — the button a value-ETB deck presses

  1. Airbender Ascension2 mana
  2. Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd2 mana
  3. Eldrazi Displacer3 mana
  4. Flickerwisp3 mana
  5. Touch the Spirit Realm3 mana
  6. Conjurer's Closet5 mana
  7. Distinguished Conjurer2 mana
  8. Felidar Guardian4 mana

A permanent whose value is in its enter-the-battlefield trigger — the payload a blink deck reuses

  1. Knight of the White Orchid2 mana
  2. Spirited Companion2 mana
  3. Solemn Simulacrum4 mana
  4. Loran of the Third Path3 mana
  5. Ranger-Captain of Eos3 mana
  6. Helpful Hunter2 mana
  7. Loyal Warhound2 mana
  8. Wall of Omens2 mana

Make the commander connect — a body that never deals combat damage never triggers

  1. Elspeth, Sun's Champion6 mana
  2. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  3. Delney, Streetwise Lookout3 mana
  4. Akroma's Memorial7 mana
  5. On Wings of Gold4 mana
  6. Shadowspear1 mana
  7. Bilbo's Ring3 mana
  8. Cliffhaven Kitesail1 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Path to Exile1 mana
  2. Swords to Plowshares1 mana
  3. March of Otherworldly Light1 mana
  4. Generous Gift3 mana
  5. Erode1 mana
  6. Unwanted Remake1 mana
  7. Angelic Ascension2 mana
  8. You Cannot Pass!1 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Open the Armory2 mana
  2. Enlightened Tutor1 mana
  3. Templar Knight2 mana
  4. Idyllic Tutor3 mana
  5. Ranger-Captain of Eos3 mana
  6. Loyal Tutor1 mana
  7. Recruiter of the Guard3 mana
  8. Search for Glory3 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Vanquish the Horde8 mana
  2. Wrath of God4 mana
  3. Day of Judgment4 mana
  4. Shatter the Sky4 mana
  5. Split Up3 mana
  6. Winds of Abandon2 mana
  7. Depopulate4 mana
  8. No Witnesses4 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Esper Sentinel1 mana
  2. Skullclamp1 mana
  3. Archivist of Oghma2 mana
  4. The One Ring4 mana
  5. Vexing Bauble1 mana
  6. Caretaker's Talent3 mana
  7. Enduring Innocence3 mana
  8. Mentor of the Meek3 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Flowering of the White Tree2 mana
  2. Bastion Protector3 mana
  3. Codsworth, Handy Helper3 mana
  4. Avacyn, Angel of Hope8 mana
  5. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  6. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  7. Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist1 mana
  8. Eldrazi Monument5 mana

Combos with Fortune, Loyal Steed

Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Fortune, Loyal Steed is a piece of, and how many decks list them.

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