Rootha, Mastering the Moment (Commander) - 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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Scorched Geyser
78%inclusion54 decks69 decks
61%synergy
Turbulent Springs
78%inclusion54 decks69 decks
60%synergy
Resonating Lute
72%inclusion50 decks69 decks
47%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
70%inclusion48 decks69 decks
62%synergy
Inspired Skypainter
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Surge to Victory
78%inclusion56 decks72 decks
74%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
69%synergy
Dig Through Time
74%inclusion53 decks72 decks
62%synergy
Mana Geyser
82%inclusion59 decks72 decks
59%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
58%synergy
Full Throttle
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
56%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
82%inclusion59 decks72 decks
55%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
55%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
54%synergy
Rousing Refrain
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Archmage Emeritus
74%inclusion53 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Big Score
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
43%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Treasure Cruise
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
48%synergy
Expressive Iteration
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Magma Opus
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
53%synergy
Arcane Denial
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Veyran, Voice of Duality
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
51%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Prismari Pianist
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Muddle, the Ever-Changing
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Leitmotif Composer
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Magnus the Red
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Renegade Bull
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Archmage of Runes
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Brazen Borrower
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Champion of the Path
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Muse Seeker
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Young Pyromancer
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Spark Double
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorwing Dragon
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Guttersnipe
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
The Scarlet Witch
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Reality Shift
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Resculpt
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Prismari Charm
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Ashling's Command
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Flashback
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Savage Beating
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Return the Favor
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-25%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Traumatic Critique
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Perplexing Test
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
Nexus of Fate
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Reiterate
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Mana Sculpt
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Brush Off
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-23%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Aetherize
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Snap
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Flame of Anor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Force of Negation
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Furygale Flocking
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Rite of Replication
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Abstract Performance
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
34%synergy
World at War
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Aether Gale
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
40%synergy
Dance with Calamity
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Creative Technique
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Twinflame
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Deep Analysis
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Replication Technique
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Stock Up
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Rapturous Moment
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Temporal Trespass
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Splatter Technique
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Ember Island Production
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Brass's Bounty
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Relentless Assault
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Season of Weaving
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Fury of the Horde
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Insurrection
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Flow State
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Mastery
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Volcanic Vision
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-24%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Overpowering Attack
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Throes of Chaos
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Crackle with Power
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Expropriate
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Multiversal Recruitment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-16%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-24%synergy
Seize the Day
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Time Stretch
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-16%synergy
Ruby Medallion
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Determined Iteration
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
51%synergy
Breath of Fury
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Shark Typhoon
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Sorcerer Class
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
86%inclusion62 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Restless Spire
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
31%synergy
Mistrise Village
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion70 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion69 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
86%inclusion62 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Cursed Mirror
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-16%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion71 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion71 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Island
99%inclusion71 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
96%inclusion69 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Shivan Reef
93%inclusion67 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
90%inclusion65 decks72 decks
45%synergy
Fabled Passage
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
58%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Ferrous Lake
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Steam Vents
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Coastal Peak
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Hall of Oracles
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Molten Tributary
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Study Hall
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Spectacle Summit
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Prismari Campus
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Islet
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy