Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Budget Core Spellslinger

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #777
8decks
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
Goblin Surprise
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Enter the Enigma
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Spellgorger Weird
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Elementalist Adept
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Winged Words
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Renegade Tactics
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Warlord's Fury
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Young Pyromancer
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Opt
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Expedite
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Crash Through
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Charm
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Creatures
Guttersnipe
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Mocking Sprite
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Drake Hatcher
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Tempest Angler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Firebrand Archer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Fire Elemental
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Razorkin Hordecaller
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Haughty Djinn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Iceridge Serpent
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Sprite Dragon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Umara Mystic
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Kiln Fiend
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Illvoi Galeblade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Illvoi Infiltrator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Karfell Harbinger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gearsmith Guardian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Storm Skreelix
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wandering Mind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Brambleguard Captain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cyclops Superconductor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Stormkin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Viper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Vodalian Arcanist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Burning Prophet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Meldweb Curator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ecstatic Electromancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Meticulous Artisan
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fear of Failed Tests
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Joyful Stormsculptor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fog Bank
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eddymurk Crab
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Geyser Drake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Malevolent Chandelier
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scampering Scorcher
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stormsplitter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Shore Up
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Think Twice
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Refute
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Dazzling Denial
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Quick Study
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Unsummon
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Burst Lightning
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Fists of Flame
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Phantom Interference
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Essence Capture
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Frantic Search
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Run Away Together
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-18%synergy
Twisted Image
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Dynacharge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Twinferno
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Shock
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Silundi Vision
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Quicken
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Impulse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Desculpting Blast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reasonable Doubt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Conduct Electricity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-29%synergy
Electrolyze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Obsessive Search
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lose Focus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Searing Barrage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Out Cold
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sapphire Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Experimental Augury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Bone to Ash
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Deliberate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mishra's Onslaught
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Outrage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Slick Sequence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Consider
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Unleash Fury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Molten Blast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Leadership Vacuum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Befuddle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Dragon Fodder
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Slip Through Space
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Empty the Warrens
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Birthday Escape
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Deep Analysis
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Experimental Overload
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Krenko's Command
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Teleportal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Strategic Planning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chart a Course
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Epic Experiment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Demolish
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Invoke the Firemind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Environmental Sciences
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Past in Flames
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Markov Retribution
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Turn to Slag
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Otterball Antics
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Charge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ride
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Agate Assault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gust of Wind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Involuntary Employment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Pearl of Wisdom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Callous Dismissal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lock and Load
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Galvanic Relay
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reduce to Ashes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Act of Treason
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fireball
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Devils' Playground
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-22%synergy
Aether Gale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Multiple Choice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Tectonic Rift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ureni's Rebuff
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Memory Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Geistflame Reservoir
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Starforged Sword
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Candlestick
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mantle of Tides
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Runaway Boulder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Boots of Speed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thundersteel Colossus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Pick
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Short Bow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bident of Thassa
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Scroll of the Masters
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Magnifying Glass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Lunar Whale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Firemind's Research
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Ral and the Implicit Maze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vance's Blasting Cannons
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jeskai Runemark
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Impact Tremors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Witness Protection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Improbable Alliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Return the Past
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Charmed Sleep
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stop Cold
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wingspan Stride
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sticky Fingers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Combat Research
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Utility Lands
The Surgical Bay
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Restless Spire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Forgotten Cave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Teetering Peaks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Fountain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Field of Ruin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Signet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-45%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Sky Diamond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Locket
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Fire Diamond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geode
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pristine Talisman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Inherited Envelope
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-74%synergy
Spell Satchel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Manalith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Firemind Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Evolving Wilds
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-37%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Isle
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-41%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Bluff
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Silundi Vision
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Uncharted Haven
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Crystal Grotto
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Airship Engine Room
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Shivan Reef
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-47%synergy
Hidden Grotto
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Shire Terrace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-31%synergy
Grixis Panorama
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eroded Canyon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Promising Vein
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Opal Palace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-32%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy