Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander)

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #775
2,978decks
Nick Price
Apr 13, 2026
Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards from Strixhaven: School of Mages
With Secrets of Strixhaven on the way, let's take a moment to look at the most played cards from the first set, Strixhaven: School of Mages.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
15%inclusion41 decks275 decks
-9%synergy
Flashback
14%inclusion38 decks270 decks
-2%synergy
Flow State
13%inclusion34 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
11%inclusion28 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Prismari Charm
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
-5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Young Pyromancer
66%inclusion1.97K decks2.98K decks
50%synergy
Warlord's Fury
45%inclusion1.33K decks2.98K decks
43%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
60%inclusion1.78K decks2.98K decks
43%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
49%inclusion1.46K decks2.98K decks
41%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
53%inclusion1.59K decks2.98K decks
38%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
38%inclusion1.13K decks2.98K decks
36%synergy
Expedite
44%inclusion1.31K decks2.98K decks
36%synergy
Opt
71%inclusion2.12K decks2.98K decks
36%synergy
Haze of Rage
39%inclusion1.18K decks2.98K decks
35%synergy
Sprite Dragon
39%inclusion1.15K decks2.98K decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
57%inclusion1.70K decks2.98K decks
15%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
57%inclusion1.60K decks2.83K decks
34%synergy
Preordain
56%inclusion1.66K decks2.98K decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
55%inclusion1.65K decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
54%inclusion1.62K decks2.98K decks
26%synergy
Consider
53%inclusion1.58K decks2.98K decks
31%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
53%inclusion1.57K decks2.98K decks
13%synergy
Ponder
51%inclusion1.53K decks2.98K decks
14%synergy
Guttersnipe
48%inclusion1.44K decks2.98K decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion1.42K decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion417 decks2.98K decks
-15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion322 decks2.98K decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.5%inclusion254 decks2.98K decks
-13%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.1%inclusion182 decks2.98K decks
-18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5.9%inclusion177 decks2.98K decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
47%inclusion1.41K decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
44%inclusion1.32K decks2.98K decks
26%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
36%inclusion1.07K decks2.98K decks
15%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
30%inclusion888 decks2.98K decks
28%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
28%inclusion827 decks2.98K decks
27%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
28%inclusion819 decks2.98K decks
26%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
26%inclusion767 decks2.98K decks
25%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion639 decks2.54K decks
12%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
24%inclusion715 decks2.98K decks
18%synergy
Coruscation Mage
24%inclusion666 decks2.83K decks
3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
22%inclusion651 decks2.98K decks
16%synergy
Kiln Fiend
21%inclusion617 decks2.98K decks
20%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
21%inclusion518 decks2.51K decks
20%synergy
Firebrand Archer
20%inclusion603 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
18%inclusion547 decks2.98K decks
17%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
18%inclusion539 decks2.98K decks
17%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
18%inclusion537 decks2.98K decks
17%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
17%inclusion496 decks2.98K decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion476 decks2.94K decks
3%synergy
Mocking Sprite
16%inclusion472 decks2.98K decks
13%synergy
Drake Hatcher
16%inclusion395 decks2.53K decks
15%synergy
Stormsplitter
15%inclusion428 decks2.82K decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
14%inclusion417 decks2.98K decks
-13%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
14%inclusion414 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
14%inclusion412 decks2.98K decks
10%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion395 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Slickshot Show-Off
13%inclusion390 decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Umara Mystic
13%inclusion379 decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Docent of Perfection
13%inclusion378 decks2.98K decks
11%synergy
Elementalist Adept
12%inclusion311 decks2.52K decks
12%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
12%inclusion350 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Burning Prophet
12%inclusion345 decks2.98K decks
11%synergy
Tempest Angler
12%inclusion326 decks2.83K decks
7%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
11%inclusion333 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Firebending Student
11%inclusion100 decks924 decks
10%synergy
Wizards of Thay
11%inclusion322 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
11%inclusion315 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
10%inclusion294 decks2.82K decks
3%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
10%inclusion308 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
10%inclusion258 decks2.54K decks
9%synergy
Crackling Drake
10%inclusion300 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
10%inclusion299 decks2.98K decks
-5%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
10%inclusion298 decks2.98K decks
7%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion283 decks2.98K decks
2%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
8.8%inclusion261 decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
8.5%inclusion23 decks270 decks
4%synergy
Heartfire Immolator
8.3%inclusion247 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
7.9%inclusion91 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Nivix Cyclops
7.9%inclusion236 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
7.6%inclusion227 decks2.98K decks
7%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
45%inclusion1.34K decks2.98K decks
16%synergy
Abrade
44%inclusion1.32K decks2.98K decks
24%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion1.32K decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Snap
39%inclusion1.17K decks2.98K decks
15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
36%inclusion1.08K decks2.98K decks
23%synergy
Izzet Charm
35%inclusion1.04K decks2.98K decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion1.01K decks2.98K decks
-8%synergy
Fists of Flame
29%inclusion850 decks2.98K decks
24%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion835 decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion832 decks2.98K decks
-9%synergy
Flame of Anor
27%inclusion802 decks2.98K decks
15%synergy
Twinferno
26%inclusion763 decks2.98K decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion742 decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
22%inclusion659 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Shore Up
22%inclusion658 decks2.98K decks
15%synergy
Reality Shift
22%inclusion656 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion631 decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Resculpt
20%inclusion602 decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Impulse
19%inclusion572 decks2.98K decks
14%synergy
Battle Hymn
18%inclusion542 decks2.98K decks
15%synergy
Goblin Surprise
17%inclusion436 decks2.53K decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion511 decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion507 decks2.98K decks
-3%synergy
Dig Through Time
16%inclusion474 decks2.98K decks
4%synergy
Think Twice
16%inclusion471 decks2.98K decks
10%synergy
Thought Scour
15%inclusion452 decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
15%inclusion435 decks2.98K decks
10%synergy
Goblin Wizardry
15%inclusion434 decks2.98K decks
14%synergy
Shadow Rift
14%inclusion405 decks2.98K decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion390 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
13%inclusion388 decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Dynacharge
13%inclusion385 decks2.98K decks
13%synergy
Leap
13%inclusion373 decks2.98K decks
11%synergy
Bulk Up
12%inclusion312 decks2.53K decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
12%inclusion366 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Denial
12%inclusion335 decks2.81K decks
11%synergy
Quick Study
12%inclusion350 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion350 decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion338 decks2.95K decks
-6%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion274 decks2.54K decks
6%synergy
Wizard's Retort
11%inclusion315 decks2.98K decks
9%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
11%inclusion314 decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Crimson Wisps
10%inclusion295 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Slick Sequence
10%inclusion286 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion285 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Shock
10%inclusion283 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Unsummon
8.6%inclusion257 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.6%inclusion255 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.1%inclusion241 decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.9%inclusion213 decks2.68K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
46%inclusion1.37K decks2.98K decks
14%synergy
Expressive Iteration
40%inclusion1.19K decks2.98K decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
36%inclusion1.08K decks2.98K decks
19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
35%inclusion920 decks2.67K decks
28%synergy
Treasure Cruise
34%inclusion1K decks2.98K decks
20%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
30%inclusion907 decks2.98K decks
9%synergy
Winged Words
29%inclusion860 decks2.98K decks
27%synergy
Slip Through Space
25%inclusion756 decks2.98K decks
20%synergy
Crash Through
24%inclusion702 decks2.98K decks
19%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
23%inclusion676 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Empty the Warrens
22%inclusion656 decks2.98K decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion646 decks2.98K decks
-17%synergy
Dragon Fodder
20%inclusion589 decks2.98K decks
18%synergy
Renegade Tactics
20%inclusion586 decks2.98K decks
18%synergy
Sleight of Hand
18%inclusion526 decks2.98K decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion516 decks2.98K decks
-8%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion504 decks2.98K decks
-6%synergy
Krenko's Command
16%inclusion484 decks2.98K decks
15%synergy
Grapeshot
15%inclusion459 decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Chart a Course
15%inclusion447 decks2.98K decks
11%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
15%inclusion434 decks2.98K decks
13%synergy
Song of Totentanz
14%inclusion430 decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion421 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion413 decks2.98K decks
-12%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
13%inclusion399 decks2.98K decks
13%synergy
Past in Flames
12%inclusion363 decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Teleportal
11%inclusion323 decks2.98K decks
10%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
10%inclusion302 decks2.98K decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion297 decks2.95K decks
5%synergy
Lock and Load
10%inclusion294 decks2.98K decks
4%synergy
Strike It Rich
9.2%inclusion274 decks2.98K decks
-3%synergy
Boltwave
8.3%inclusion211 decks2.53K decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
7.9%inclusion233 decks2.95K decks
6%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
7.7%inclusion230 decks2.98K decks
7%synergy
Impolite Entrance
7.0%inclusion44 decks626 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Spoils
7.0%inclusion209 decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.9%inclusion206 decks2.98K decks
4%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.9%inclusion204 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Otterball Antics
6.7%inclusion189 decks2.82K decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
6.6%inclusion196 decks2.98K decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.5%inclusion193 decks2.98K decks
-6%synergy
Burst of Speed
6.5%inclusion193 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
6.4%inclusion192 decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.3%inclusion187 decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Unending Whisper
6.0%inclusion110 decks1.83K decks
5%synergy
Reckless Impulse
5.9%inclusion177 decks2.98K decks
4%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
5.8%inclusion172 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Step Through
5.5%inclusion164 decks2.98K decks
2%synergy
Goblin War Party
5.4%inclusion161 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
5.3%inclusion159 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Robe of the Archmagi
14%inclusion427 decks2.98K decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion409 decks2.98K decks
-15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion352 decks2.98K decks
2%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion313 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion184 decks1.84K decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion190 decks2.98K decks
-18%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
19%inclusion564 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
19%inclusion563 decks2.98K decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17%inclusion499 decks2.98K decks
10%synergy
Sorcerer Class
15%inclusion454 decks2.98K decks
7%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
14%inclusion382 decks2.82K decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
13%inclusion237 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
12%inclusion312 decks2.53K decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.0%inclusion237 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Curiosity
7.8%inclusion233 decks2.98K decks
-17%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.8%inclusion231 decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.0%inclusion209 decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.6%inclusion168 decks2.98K decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.4%inclusion162 decks2.98K decks
-14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
28%inclusion821 decks2.98K decks
20%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
12%inclusion332 decks2.84K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
31%inclusion918 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion845 decks2.98K decks
-21%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
15%inclusion455 decks2.98K decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion314 decks2.98K decks
-3%synergy
Restless Spire
10%inclusion310 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
10%inclusion291 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.9%inclusion264 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.6%inclusion256 decks2.98K decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.4%inclusion250 decks2.98K decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.3%inclusion246 decks2.98K decks
-10%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
7.6%inclusion21 decks278 decks
4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.2%inclusion110 decks1.52K decks
-2%synergy
Kher Keep
6.9%inclusion205 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.8%inclusion128 decks1.87K decks
-9%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.4%inclusion191 decks2.98K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion2.01K decks2.98K decks
-15%synergy
Sol Ring
58%inclusion1.73K decks2.98K decks
-28%synergy
Izzet Signet
47%inclusion1.41K decks2.98K decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion1.15K decks2.98K decks
-15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion580 decks2.98K decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion564 decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion544 decks2.98K decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion392 decks2.98K decks
-1%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion346 decks2.98K decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion323 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
10%inclusion24 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.6%inclusion226 decks2.98K decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion2.94K decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion2.94K decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion2.33K decks2.98K decks
-9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion1.66K decks2.98K decks
-11%synergy
Shivan Reef
53%inclusion1.57K decks2.98K decks
-7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
43%inclusion1.29K decks2.98K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion1.18K decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
38%inclusion1.12K decks2.98K decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
35%inclusion1.03K decks2.98K decks
-10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion914 decks2.98K decks
-11%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
30%inclusion888 decks2.98K decks
12%synergy
Steam Vents
29%inclusion869 decks2.98K decks
-20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion813 decks2.98K decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion755 decks2.98K decks
9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
23%inclusion696 decks2.98K decks
-2%synergy
Training Center
23%inclusion676 decks2.98K decks
-20%synergy
Fiery Islet
21%inclusion625 decks2.98K decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion583 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion498 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion476 decks2.94K decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion479 decks2.98K decks
-15%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion477 decks2.98K decks
-8%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion473 decks2.98K decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion436 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion316 decks2.17K decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion415 decks2.98K decks
-2%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion410 decks2.98K decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion390 decks2.98K decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion338 decks2.95K decks
-6%synergy
Thundering Falls
10%inclusion301 decks2.98K decks
-11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion297 decks2.95K decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
10%inclusion299 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Prismari Campus
8.5%inclusion253 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
7.3%inclusion218 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.0%inclusion209 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.8%inclusion203 decks2.98K decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.4%inclusion191 decks2.98K decks
4%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
6.4%inclusion172 decks2.69K decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.9%inclusion175 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
5.9%inclusion175 decks2.98K decks
-10%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.6%inclusion165 decks2.94K decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.5%inclusion165 decks2.98K decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.3%inclusion157 decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.2%inclusion154 decks2.98K decks
-4%synergy
Spectacle Summit
5.0%inclusion14 decks278 decks
-2%synergy