---
target_card: Baleful Strix
mana_cost: "{U}{B}"
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Bird"
algorithm: "4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings"
canonical_url: https://avascry.com/similar/baleful-strix
json_api: https://avascry.com/similar/baleful-strix.json
---

# Cards Similar & Synergistic to Baleful Strix

- **Target Card:** [Baleful Strix](https://avascry.com/printing/baleful-strix-e01) (Artifact Creature — Bird) `{U}{B}`
- **Algorithm:** 4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings
- **JSON API:** https://avascry.com/similar/baleful-strix.json

## Top 31 Synergistic Matches

1. [**Tidehollow Strix**](https://avascry.com/printing/tidehollow-strix-c13) `{U}{B}` — *Artifact Creature — Bird*
2. [**Harrier Strix**](https://avascry.com/printing/harrier-strix-otj) `{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
3. [**Parasitic Strix**](https://avascry.com/printing/parasitic-strix-2xm) `{2}{U}` — *Artifact Creature — Bird*
4. [**Pestilent Kathari**](https://avascry.com/printing/pestilent-kathari-con) `{2}{B}` — *Creature — Bird Warrior*
5. [**Ithilien Kingfisher**](https://avascry.com/printing/ithilien-kingfisher-ltr) `{2}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
6. [**Palace Familiar**](https://avascry.com/printing/palace-familiar-dtk) `{1}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
7. [**Runewing**](https://avascry.com/printing/runewing-rtr) `{3}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
8. [**Owl Familiar**](https://avascry.com/printing/owl-familiar-j25) `{1}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
9. [**Kingfisher**](https://avascry.com/printing/kingfisher-uds) `{3}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
10. [**Soaring Show-Off**](https://avascry.com/printing/soaring-show-off-bbd) `{2}{U}` — *Creature — Bird Warrior*
11. [**Searchlight Geist**](https://avascry.com/printing/searchlight-geist-avr) `{2}{B}` — *Creature — Spirit*
12. [**Deathgaze Cockatrice**](https://avascry.com/printing/deathgaze-cockatrice-m14) `{2}{B}{B}` — *Creature — Cockatrice*
13. [**Strix Lookout**](https://avascry.com/printing/strix-lookout-fdn) `{1}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
14. [**Battlefly Swarm**](https://avascry.com/printing/battlefly-swarm-dmu) `{B}` — *Creature — Phyrexian Insect*
15. [**Fetid Imp**](https://avascry.com/printing/fetid-imp-m21) `{1}{B}` — *Creature — Imp*
16. [**Aven Fisher**](https://avascry.com/printing/aven-fisher-10e) `{3}{U}` — *Creature — Bird Soldier*
17. [**Necromancer's Familiar**](https://avascry.com/printing/necromancers-familiar-j21) `{3}{B}` — *Creature — Bird Spirit*
18. [**Thieving Magpie**](https://avascry.com/printing/thieving-magpie-dmr) `{2}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
19. [**Darkslick Drake**](https://avascry.com/printing/darkslick-drake-som) `{2}{U}{U}` — *Creature — Phyrexian Drake*
20. [**Ahriman**](https://avascry.com/printing/ahriman-fin) `{2}{B}` — *Creature — Eye Horror*
21. [**Screeching Drake**](https://avascry.com/printing/screeching-drake-p02) `{3}{U}` — *Creature — Drake*
22. [**Dream Strix**](https://avascry.com/printing/dream-strix-stx) `{2}{U}` — *Creature — Bird Illusion*
23. [**Bone Picker**](https://avascry.com/printing/bone-picker-akr) `{3}{B}` — *Creature — Bird*
24. [**Screeching Buzzard**](https://avascry.com/printing/screeching-buzzard-ons) `{3}{B}` — *Creature — Bird*
25. [**Vulturous Aven**](https://avascry.com/printing/vulturous-aven-dtk) `{3}{B}` — *Creature — Bird Shaman*
26. [**Malakir Familiar**](https://avascry.com/printing/malakir-familiar-jmp) `{2}{B}` — *Creature — Bat*
27. [**Needlethorn Drake**](https://avascry.com/printing/needlethorn-drake-stx) `{G}{U}` — *Creature — Drake*
28. [**Dreaded Bat-Cloud**](https://avascry.com/printing/dreaded-bat-cloud-hob) `{4}{B}` — *Creature — Bat*
29. [**Neurok Familiar**](https://avascry.com/printing/neurok-familiar-mrd) `{1}{U}` — *Creature — Bird*
30. [**Death's-Head Buzzard**](https://avascry.com/printing/deaths-head-buzzard-a25) `{1}{B}{B}` — *Creature — Bird*
31. [**Messenger Falcons**](https://avascry.com/printing/messenger-falcons-arb) `{2}{G/U}{W}` — *Creature — Bird*