Killian, Decisive Mentor (Commander) - Budget Optimized

Benjamin Levin
Apr 28, 2026
How Fun Are the Secrets of Strixhaven Commanders?
Our resident fun expert is here to break down the commanders in Secrets of Strixhaven to see where they land on the fun scale.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Eriette of the Charmed Apple
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
97%synergy
Redemption Arc
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
94%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
94%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
92%synergy
Killian, Ink Duelist
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
91%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
90%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
90%synergy
Coercive Impetus
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
88%synergy
Top Cards
Darksteel Mutation
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Starfield Mystic
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Flickering Ward
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
86%synergy
Inkshield
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Scriv, the Obligator
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
77%synergy
Gift of Immortality
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Winds of Rath
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Hateful Eidolon
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Herald of Amity
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Firemane Commando
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Spellbook Vendor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Tomik, Wielder of Law
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Sun Titan
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Doomwake Giant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Auramancer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Grim Guardian
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Inkling Mascot
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hero of Iroas
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Psemilla, Meletian Poet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Balemurk Leech
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kitsune Mystic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blightcaster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Umbra Mystic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Vengeful Strangler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Slumbering Keepguard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Emptiness
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shay Cormac
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-0%synergy
Underworld Coinsmith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Keen Duelist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Totem-Guide Hartebeest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Vanishing Verse
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Fracture
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Immortal Obligation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Erode
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Harsh Annotation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Angel's Grace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-52%synergy
Slaughter Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cloudshift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-38%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Armageddon
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Requisition Raid
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Resurgent Belief
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Castigate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Moment of Reckoning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Cleansing Meditation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-21%synergy
Three Dreams
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Retether
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Pull from the Grave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Ratchet Bomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Ransom Note
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Enchantments
Sage's Reverie
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
71%synergy
Changing Loyalty
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
63%synergy
Shielded by Faith
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Martial Impetus
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Land Tax
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Ethereal Armor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Ghostly Prison
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
All That Glitters
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Spirit Mantle
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Reprobation
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Chains of Custody
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Angelic Destiny
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Spirit Link
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Sphere of Safety
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Forum Filibuster
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Minimus Containment
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Vampiric Link
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Grievous Wound
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Timely Ward
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Screams from Within
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Intermediate Chirography
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Glasswing Grace
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Fallen Ideal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Visions of Brutality
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Feather of Flight
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Lord Skitter's Blessing
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Vow of Malice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Banishing Light
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Grasp of Fate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Burden of Guilt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Soul Snare
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Glistening Oil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Surgical Suite // Hospital Room
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
War Room
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Orzhov Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-31%synergy
Lotus Bloom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
78%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Heath
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Isolated Chapel
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Umbral Expanse
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
76%synergy
Turbulent Moor
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
66%synergy
Exotic Orchard
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Silverquill Campus
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Caves of Koilos
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Desolate Mire
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Path of Ancestry
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Forum of Amity
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
67%synergy
Fabled Passage
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Temple of Silence
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Study Hall
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Glasswing Grace
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Mirage Mesa
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Foot Headquarters
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy