Chocobirds by _Yames

Format: Commander

Commander: Choco, Seeker of Paradise

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a Bant Bird kindred and landfall midrange strategy helmed by Choco, Seeker of Paradise. The primary game plan develops early aerial board presence using low-cost Birds like Birds of Paradise, Watcher of the Spheres, and Ledger Shredder. Once Choco, Seeker of Paradise enters the battlefield, attacking with your winged flock triggers Choco to dig through your library, drawing action cards and putting all revealed lands directly onto the battlefield tapped. This rapid land acceleration fuels powerful landfall triggers on cards like Felidar Retreat, Emeria Angel, and Traveling Chocobo, which doubles both creature and land entry triggers. The deck converts its expansive board into a decisive win through powerful aerial anthems such as Gravitational Shift, Kangee, Sky Warden, and Murmuration, or by clearing blockers with an asymmetric Raise the Palisade. Robust interaction, cheap protection spells like Flawless Maneuver, and graveyard recursion ensure high resilience against opposing disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Adarkar Wastes
• 1 Ambrosia Whiteheart
• 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
• 1 Aven Courier
• 1 Aven Interrupter
• 1 Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy // Balamb Garden, Airborne
• 1 Bident of Thassa
• 1 Birds of Paradise
• 1 Blossoming Sands
• 1 Brainstorm
• 1 Breeding Pool
• 1 Case of the Locked Hothouse
• 1 Choco, Seeker of Paradise
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Crop Rotation
• 1 Dazzling Denial
• 1 Delighted Halfling
• 1 Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
• 1 Dovin's Veto
• 1 Dreamroot Cascade
• 1 Dusk // Dawn
• 1 Emeria Angel
• 1 Emeria Shepherd
• 1 Enlightened Tutor
• 1 Errant and Giada
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Farewell
• 1 Farseek
• 1 Fatehold Chronologist // Peer Review
• 1 Felidar Retreat
• 1 Flawless Maneuver
• 1 Flooded Strand
• 4 Forest
• 1 Gilded Goose
• 1 Glacial Fortress
• 1 Gravitational Shift
• 1 Guildless Commons
• 1 Gwaihir the Windlord
• 1 Hall of Echoes
• 1 Healer's Hawk
• 1 Herald's Horn
• 1 High Fae Trickster
• 1 Hinterland Harbor
• 4 Island
• 1 Jackdaw Savior
• 1 Kangee, Sky Warden
• 1 Kastral, the Windcrested
• 1 Kindred Discovery
• 1 Ledger Shredder
• 1 Lilypad Village
• 1 Lupinflower Village
• 1 Murmuration
• 1 Nature's Claim
• 1 Nature's Rhythm
• 1 Otawara, Soaring City
• 1 Overgrown Farmland
• 1 Patchwork Banner
• 1 Path to Exile
• 4 Plains
• 1 Raise the Palisade
• 1 Rally of Wings
• 1 Ranger's Hawk
• 1 Restoration Magic
• 1 Rhystic Study
• 1 Roiling Canopy
• 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
• 1 Salvation Swan
• 1 Sazh's Chocobo
• 1 Silver Raven
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Strix Lookout
• 1 Stroke of Midnight
• 1 Swan Song
• 1 Swiftfoot Boots
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
• 1 Temple Garden
• 1 Temple of Enlightenment
• 1 Terramorphic Expanse
• 1 The Goose Mother
• 1 Thornwood Falls
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Three Tree City
• 1 Tranquil Cove
• 1 Traveling Chocobo
• 1 Watcher of the Spheres
• 1 Willowrush Verge
• 1 Windswept Heath
• 1 Worldly Tutor
• 1 Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis // Lasting Fayth