Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Aggro

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Young Pyromancer
74%inclusion84 decks113 decks
59%synergy
Warlord's Fury
55%inclusion62 decks113 decks
53%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
65%inclusion74 decks113 decks
49%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
53%inclusion60 decks113 decks
46%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
54%inclusion61 decks113 decks
39%synergy
Haze of Rage
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
38%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
38%synergy
Expedite
44%inclusion50 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
51%inclusion58 decks113 decks
33%synergy
Consider
55%inclusion62 decks113 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
67%inclusion76 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
65%inclusion74 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Preordain
65%inclusion74 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
62%inclusion70 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Frantic Search
58%inclusion66 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
56%inclusion63 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
54%inclusion60 decks112 decks
31%synergy
Ponder
53%inclusion60 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
50%inclusion56 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Negate
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
-11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
-11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Guttersnipe
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Sprite Dragon
36%inclusion41 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
30%synergy
Haughty Djinn
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Archmage of Runes
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Umara Mystic
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Kiln Fiend
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Docent of Perfection
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Coruscation Mage
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Crackling Drake
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Stormsplitter
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Drake Hatcher
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Burning Prophet
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Firebrand Archer
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Slickshot Show-Off
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Wizards of Thay
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Firebending Student
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Encouraging Aviator
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Tempest Angler
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-18%synergy
Triton Wavebreaker
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Dwarven Forge-Chanter
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Electrostatic Field
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Windrider Wizard
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
47%inclusion53 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Snap
44%inclusion50 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Bolt
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Charm
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Abrade
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Fists of Flame
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Reality Shift
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Surprise
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
26%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Twinferno
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Big Score
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Resculpt
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Flame of Anor
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Prismari Command
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Thought Scour
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Battle Hymn
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Seething Song
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Dynacharge
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Leap
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Wizard's Retort
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Demand Answers
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Impulse
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
13%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Great Train Heist
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Charm
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Flashback
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Dazzling Denial
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Quick Study
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Shore Up
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Shadow Rift
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Mizzium Skin
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Crimson Wisps
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Bulk Up
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Meeting of Minds
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Wizardry
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Psychotic Fury
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Quicken
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Serum Visions
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
31%synergy
Expressive Iteration
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Treasure Cruise
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
34%inclusion38 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Crash Through
30%inclusion34 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Slip Through Space
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Renegade Tactics
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Flow State
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
-16%synergy
Krenko's Command
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Sleight of Hand
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Empty the Warrens
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Song of Totentanz
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Winged Words
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Dragon Fodder
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Past in Flames
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Teleportal
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
-11%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Chart a Course
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Anger
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Burst of Speed
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Grapeshot
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Full Throttle
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Unending Whisper
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Lock and Load
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Goblin War Party
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Surge to Victory
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Step Through
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Impolite Entrance
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Pyretic Charge
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Otterball Antics
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Robe of the Archmagi
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-19%synergy
Bident of Thassa
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-18%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Sorcerer Class
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Roar of Resistance
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-13%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Artist's Talent
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
-18%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Castle Embereth
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Restless Spire
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Forgotten Cave
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Kher Keep
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion85 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion77 decks113 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Signet
51%inclusion58 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Resonating Lute
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
-24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Locket
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion112 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion111 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion98 decks113 decks
-0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion85 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
72%inclusion81 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
59%inclusion67 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
44%inclusion50 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Fiery Islet
34%inclusion38 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
-21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Training Center
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
-21%synergy
Molten Tributary
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
-5%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
-8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
-16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Peak
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Scorched Geyser
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Thundering Falls
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
-11%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-12%synergy
Demolition Field
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy