Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #777
13decks
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
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Splatter Technique
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Expressive Firedancer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Flow State
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Expedite
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Young Pyromancer
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Opt
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Kiln Fiend
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Winged Words
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Spell Pierce
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Drake Hatcher
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Guttersnipe
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Negate
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Firebrand Archer
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Consider
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Faithless Looting
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Elemental Mascot
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Tackle Artist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Sprite Dragon
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Spellgorger Weird
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Burning Prophet
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Haughty Djinn
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Nivix Cyclops
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Tolarian Terror
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Crackling Drake
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Dowser
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Dragonfly Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Donatello, the Brains
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Heartfire Immolator
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Stormsplitter
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Coruscation Mage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Vadrik, Astral Archmage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Pyroceratops
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Blistercoil Weird
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Elementalist Adept
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Festival Crasher
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Jhessian Thief
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Elusive Spellfist
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Delver of Secrets
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Divergent Equation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Abrade
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Izzet Charm
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Brainstorm
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Fists of Flame
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Resculpt
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Snap
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Timely Interference
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
High Tide
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Essence Scatter
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Dispel
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Battle Hymn
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Teach by Example
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Dig Through Time
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Command
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Infusion
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Obsessive Search
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Unleash Fury
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Weapon Surge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dynacharge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Soul's Fire
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Shadow Rift
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Startle
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Thought Scour
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Faebloom Trick
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Twinferno
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Titan's Strength
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Unholy Heat
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Shore Up
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Occult Epiphany
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Curate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Quick Study
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Tome Blast
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Visionary's Dance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Impractical Joke
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Serum Visions
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Expressive Iteration
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Haze of Rage
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Renegade Tactics
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Chart a Course
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Crash Through
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Slip Through Space
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Warlord's Fury
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Cruise
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Here Comes a New Hero!
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Enter the Enigma
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Spoils
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Step Through
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Grapeshot
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Sleight of Hand
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Epic Experiment
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Divination
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Deep Analysis
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Chain Lightning
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Krenko's Command
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Of One Mind
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Magmatic Insight
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Fodder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Merchant Scroll
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Beacon Bolt
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Wild Ride
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Flood of Recollection
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Strategic Planning
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Void Snare
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Hard Evidence
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Plunge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Asinine Antics
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Circuits Act
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ghastly Discovery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Empty the Warrens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Runechanter's Pike
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Wand
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mystery Key
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Renegade Map
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Firemind's Research
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Reunion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorcerer Class
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Curiosity
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Military Intelligence
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Furious Rise
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Double Vision
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Elemental Mastery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Coastal Piracy
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Crimson Pulse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Witness Protection
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Tavern Brawler
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Duskmourn's Domination
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Combat Research
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Invasion of Mercadia
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Jaya Ballard
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Halimar Depths
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Cataract
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Volcano
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-41%synergy
Hellion Crucible
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Resonating Lute
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Sol Ring
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-40%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-26%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Geode
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Locket
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Campus
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Ferrous Lake
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-36%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Maestros Theater
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Volatile Fjord
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Highland Lake
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Bluff
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Islet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Hall of Oracles
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Cliffgate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-37%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy