Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Budget

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #777
298decks
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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Run Behind
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Brush Off
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Harmonized Trio
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Spectacle Summit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crackling Cyclops
41%inclusion105 decks259 decks
40%synergy
Warlord's Fury
39%inclusion117 decks298 decks
38%synergy
Mocking Sprite
40%inclusion118 decks298 decks
37%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
36%inclusion106 decks298 decks
34%synergy
Kiln Fiend
35%inclusion103 decks298 decks
34%synergy
Winged Words
36%inclusion106 decks298 decks
34%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
34%inclusion100 decks298 decks
33%synergy
Elementalist Adept
32%inclusion83 decks260 decks
31%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
45%inclusion134 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
33%inclusion99 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
63%inclusion188 decks298 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
57%inclusion170 decks298 decks
28%synergy
Abrade
48%inclusion142 decks298 decks
28%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion138 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Guttersnipe
40%inclusion118 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Expedite
39%inclusion117 decks298 decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
39%inclusion115 decks298 decks
22%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
38%inclusion107 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
38%inclusion112 decks298 decks
30%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
36%inclusion107 decks298 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
31%inclusion93 decks298 decks
30%synergy
Firebrand Archer
30%inclusion89 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Sprite Dragon
29%inclusion86 decks298 decks
25%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
28%inclusion84 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Burning Prophet
27%inclusion80 decks298 decks
26%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
27%inclusion79 decks298 decks
25%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
25%inclusion74 decks298 decks
24%synergy
Umara Mystic
24%inclusion72 decks298 decks
24%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
24%inclusion71 decks298 decks
23%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
23%inclusion68 decks298 decks
16%synergy
Tolarian Terror
20%inclusion60 decks298 decks
20%synergy
Ghitu Amplifier
20%inclusion60 decks298 decks
20%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
20%inclusion59 decks298 decks
16%synergy
Crackling Drake
19%inclusion58 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Tempest Angler
19%inclusion55 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Heartfire Immolator
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
19%synergy
Nivix Cyclops
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
19%synergy
Spellgorger Weird
17%inclusion51 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Jeskai Elder
16%inclusion47 decks298 decks
16%synergy
Drake Hatcher
15%inclusion40 decks262 decks
15%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
14%inclusion43 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Lightshell Duo
14%inclusion40 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Festival Crasher
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Dwarven Forge-Chanter
13%inclusion38 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Boar-q-pine
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
12%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
12%inclusion37 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Haughty Djinn
12%inclusion36 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Jhessian Thief
11%inclusion34 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
11%inclusion29 decks262 decks
7%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
11%inclusion22 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Windrider Wizard
11%inclusion32 decks298 decks
10%synergy
Coruscation Mage
11%inclusion30 decks283 decks
-10%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
10%inclusion31 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Storm Skreelix
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Aven Wind Mage
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
-31%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
9.2%inclusion24 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Elusive Spellfist
9.1%inclusion27 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Cyclops Superconductor
8.5%inclusion25 decks293 decks
8%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
8.4%inclusion22 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Enigma Drake
8.1%inclusion24 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Jeskai Sage
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Spellweaver Eternal
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Triton Wavebreaker
7.5%inclusion22 decks293 decks
7%synergy
Wing Commando
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Izzet Charm
35%inclusion104 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
34%inclusion102 decks298 decks
-8%synergy
Shore Up
33%inclusion99 decks298 decks
26%synergy
Think Twice
33%inclusion99 decks298 decks
28%synergy
Impulse
30%inclusion89 decks298 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Surprise
29%inclusion75 decks262 decks
28%synergy
Fists of Flame
28%inclusion84 decks298 decks
24%synergy
Refute
28%inclusion74 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Dynacharge
27%inclusion79 decks298 decks
26%synergy
Quick Study
25%inclusion74 decks298 decks
21%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
24%inclusion71 decks298 decks
19%synergy
Unsummon
24%inclusion71 decks298 decks
22%synergy
Twinferno
24%inclusion71 decks298 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Wizardry
23%inclusion69 decks298 decks
23%synergy
Shock
21%inclusion64 decks298 decks
18%synergy
Run Away Together
21%inclusion62 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Dazzling Denial
20%inclusion58 decks283 decks
20%synergy
Consider
19%inclusion58 decks298 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion54 decks298 decks
-11%synergy
Lightning Strike
18%inclusion53 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Sure Strike
17%inclusion50 decks298 decks
16%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion49 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
16%inclusion47 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Burst Lightning
15%inclusion44 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Anticipate
15%inclusion44 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Deliberate
14%inclusion43 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Essence Scatter
14%inclusion43 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Mental Modulation
14%inclusion21 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion41 decks298 decks
-30%synergy
Chilling Trap
14%inclusion41 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Wizard's Retort
14%inclusion41 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Cancel
12%inclusion35 decks298 decks
9%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
11%inclusion34 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Slick Sequence
11%inclusion32 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Curate
11%inclusion32 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Titan's Strength
10%inclusion31 decks298 decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
10%inclusion31 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Epiphany
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Meeting of Minds
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Into the Roil
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Scour
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Infuriate
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Faebloom Trick
10%inclusion25 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Deduce
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Bulk Up
9.2%inclusion24 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Trumpet Blast
9.1%inclusion27 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Teach by Example
9.1%inclusion27 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Radical Idea
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Enter the Enigma
36%inclusion97 decks271 decks
29%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion94 decks298 decks
-1%synergy
Dragon Fodder
32%inclusion94 decks298 decks
29%synergy
Renegade Tactics
31%inclusion93 decks298 decks
30%synergy
Treasure Cruise
28%inclusion84 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Crash Through
27%inclusion79 decks298 decks
22%synergy
Slip Through Space
24%inclusion73 decks298 decks
19%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
24%inclusion72 decks298 decks
23%synergy
Krenko's Command
23%inclusion69 decks298 decks
21%synergy
Empty the Warrens
22%inclusion66 decks298 decks
19%synergy
Deep Analysis
19%inclusion58 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion56 decks298 decks
-15%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
18%inclusion53 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Chart a Course
17%inclusion51 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Divination
15%inclusion45 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Haze of Rage
14%inclusion43 decks298 decks
10%synergy
Sleight of Hand
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
13%inclusion40 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Teleportal
12%inclusion37 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Unending Whisper
12%inclusion25 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
12%inclusion36 decks294 decks
10%synergy
Serum Visions
12%inclusion35 decks298 decks
-6%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
11%inclusion32 decks298 decks
10%synergy
Grapeshot
11%inclusion32 decks298 decks
-9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion30 decks298 decks
-14%synergy
Birthday Escape
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Otterball Antics
9.2%inclusion26 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Tormenting Voice
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
8.4%inclusion25 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
-30%synergy
Involuntary Employment
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
1%synergy
Wild Ride
7.5%inclusion15 decks199 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Charge
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Act of Treason
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Goblin War Party
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
7%synergy
Rise from the Tides
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Ancestral Anger
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Hard Evidence
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Impolite Entrance
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Storm
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Satyr's Cunning
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Flood of Recollection
5.4%inclusion16 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Quarrel's End
5.4%inclusion16 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Flow State
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-5%synergy
Grab the Prize
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Step Through
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion29 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Diary of Dreams
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
15%inclusion44 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Firemind's Research
13%inclusion39 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Witness Protection
11%inclusion34 decks298 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
-7%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
6.7%inclusion20 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Curiosity
6.0%inclusion18 decks298 decks
-18%synergy
Improbable Alliance
5.4%inclusion16 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
20%inclusion60 decks298 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
8.1%inclusion24 decks298 decks
-5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
-20%synergy
Restless Spire
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
37%inclusion110 decks298 decks
-46%synergy
Izzet Signet
28%inclusion82 decks298 decks
-30%synergy
Sky Diamond
25%inclusion75 decks298 decks
17%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion68 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion58 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
19%inclusion56 decks298 decks
-68%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion34 decks298 decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Locket
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion298 decks298 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion297 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
56%inclusion168 decks298 decks
39%synergy
Command Tower
49%inclusion145 decks298 decks
-38%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion136 decks298 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
36%inclusion108 decks298 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
30%inclusion88 decks298 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
28%inclusion83 decks298 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion78 decks298 decks
14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
-25%synergy
Highland Lake
19%inclusion57 decks298 decks
15%synergy
Prismari Campus
16%inclusion49 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion47 decks298 decks
-51%synergy
Eroded Canyon
16%inclusion47 decks298 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion43 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Bluff
14%inclusion42 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion42 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion39 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Shivan Reef
11%inclusion33 decks298 decks
-48%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
11%inclusion30 decks274 decks
9%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
-26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.4%inclusion22 decks298 decks
-8%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
6.6%inclusion11 decks167 decks
3%synergy
Airship Engine Room
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Ferrous Lake
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
-20%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.4%inclusion16 decks298 decks
0%synergy