Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Budget Wizards

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #786
12decks
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 Wizardry
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
68%synergy
Umara Mystic
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Opt
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Enter the Enigma
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Wizard's Retort
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Crash Through
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Impulse
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Bolt
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Frantic Search
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Young Pyromancer
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Preordain
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Abrade
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Brainstorm
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Charm
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Creatures
Crackling Cyclops
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Elementalist Adept
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Unsparing Boltcaster
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Effortless Master
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Burning Prophet
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Queen Brahne
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mysidian Elder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mouth of the Storm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Illvoi Galeblade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mechan Assembler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Ghitu Amplifier
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Sprite Dragon
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Wizards of Thay
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Guttersnipe
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Coruscation Mage
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Firebrand Archer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Mercurial Chemister
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Dwarven Forge-Chanter
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Kiln Fiend
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
High Fae Trickster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Erudite Wizard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Archmage of Runes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Cyclops Superconductor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Vodalian Arcanist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Haughty Djinn
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Aegar, the Freezing Flame
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Docent of Perfection
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Goblin Surprise
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Refute
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Expedite
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Consider
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Dynacharge
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Quick Study
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Shore Up
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Resculpt
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Twinferno
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Snap
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Fists of Flame
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Dazzling Denial
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Big Score
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Faebloom Trick
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Weapon Surge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Blustersquall
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Siege Smash
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Cancel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Wild Ricochet
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Counterflux
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Anticipate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Unsubstantiate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Flame of Anor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Mizzium Skin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-33%synergy
Volatile Claws
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Steam Augury
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Phantom Interference
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Obsessive Search
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rowdy Research
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Forceful Denial
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crushing Pain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Deliberate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sage's Dousing
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Meeting of Minds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Tune the Narrative
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Outmaneuver
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Cruise
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Warlord's Fury
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Winged Words
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Haze of Rage
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Slip Through Space
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Renegade Tactics
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Expressive Iteration
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Dragon Fodder
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Boltwave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Sleight of Hand
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Empty the Warrens
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Serum Visions
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Deep Analysis
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Lock and Load
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Step Through
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Goblin War Party
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Otterball Antics
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Pyretic Charge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Chart a Course
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Asinine Antics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Traitorous Greed
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-17%synergy
Past in Flames
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Wash Out
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cone of Cold
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Dance with Calamity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Pirate's Prize
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Shreds of Sanity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Experimental Overload
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-30%synergy
Surge to Victory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Burst of Speed
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Krenko's Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Baral's Expertise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Distant Melody
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Overmaster
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Fire Crystal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Boots of Speed
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Bident of Thassa
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Reverberating Summons
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
War Effort
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Firemind's Research
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Fiery Inscription
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Wizard Class
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Curiosity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Barbarian Class
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Stasis Field
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Emblem of the Warmind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fervor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Witness Protection
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Onslaught
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crackling Emergence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Riddleform
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Combat Research
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Restless Spire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Tectonic Edge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Fountain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Castle Embereth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-41%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Signet
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Fire Diamond
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-61%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Spell Satchel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Prismatic Lens
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Locket
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Keyrune
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Manalith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Prismari Campus
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-26%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Eroded Canyon
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-42%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Base Camp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-37%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy