The Dawning Archaic (Commander)

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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Diary of Dreams
45%inclusion195 decks433 decks
43%synergy
Together as One
39%inclusion170 decks433 decks
37%synergy
Sundering Archaic
23%inclusion80 decks351 decks
22%synergy
Transcendent Archaic
22%inclusion78 decks351 decks
21%synergy
Rancorous Archaic
15%inclusion65 decks430 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mascot Exhibition
88%inclusion379 decks433 decks
86%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
94%inclusion406 decks433 decks
81%synergy
Environmental Sciences
89%inclusion387 decks433 decks
80%synergy
Zuko's Exile
92%inclusion397 decks433 decks
78%synergy
Skittering Invasion
94%inclusion406 decks433 decks
77%synergy
Aang's Journey
78%inclusion337 decks433 decks
76%synergy
Expanded Anatomy
79%inclusion343 decks433 decks
75%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
92%inclusion397 decks433 decks
75%synergy
Spatial Contortion
92%inclusion399 decks433 decks
73%synergy
Energybending
75%inclusion323 decks433 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
All Is Dust
98%inclusion424 decks433 decks
12%synergy
Warping Wail
98%inclusion423 decks433 decks
40%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
97%inclusion418 decks433 decks
34%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
94%inclusion406 decks433 decks
51%synergy
Desecrate Reality
94%inclusion405 decks433 decks
52%synergy
Not of This World
93%inclusion404 decks433 decks
45%synergy
Titan's Presence
93%inclusion401 decks433 decks
47%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
92%inclusion399 decks433 decks
66%synergy
Kozilek's Command
91%inclusion395 decks433 decks
51%synergy
Selective Obliteration
91%inclusion392 decks433 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion127 decks433 decks
-5%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion83 decks433 decks
-9%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
18%inclusion79 decks433 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion51 decks433 decks
-14%synergy
Field of the Dead
10%inclusion42 decks433 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.7%inclusion29 decks433 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Wandering Archaic
84%inclusion364 decks433 decks
54%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
80%inclusion346 decks433 decks
22%synergy
Abstruse Archaic
77%inclusion332 decks433 decks
49%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
72%inclusion311 decks433 decks
32%synergy
Palladium Myr
69%inclusion297 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
It That Heralds the End
64%inclusion279 decks433 decks
22%synergy
Skittering Cicada
58%inclusion252 decks433 decks
19%synergy
Millikin
57%inclusion247 decks433 decks
50%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion242 decks433 decks
3%synergy
The Warring Triad
56%inclusion242 decks433 decks
51%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
54%inclusion234 decks433 decks
8%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
48%inclusion208 decks433 decks
3%synergy
Endbringer
45%inclusion196 decks433 decks
3%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
43%inclusion187 decks433 decks
26%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
34%inclusion147 decks433 decks
18%synergy
Burnished Hart
31%inclusion136 decks433 decks
2%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
29%inclusion127 decks433 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
29%inclusion124 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Conduit of Ruin
25%inclusion110 decks433 decks
-11%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
24%inclusion103 decks433 decks
-15%synergy
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
23%inclusion101 decks433 decks
10%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
21%inclusion93 decks433 decks
2%synergy
Biblioplex Assistant
21%inclusion91 decks433 decks
21%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
21%inclusion90 decks433 decks
-19%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
19%inclusion81 decks433 decks
-18%synergy
Geode Golem
18%inclusion79 decks433 decks
-9%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
18%inclusion77 decks433 decks
-11%synergy
Kozilek's Channeler
17%inclusion74 decks433 decks
0%synergy
Breaker of Creation
17%inclusion73 decks433 decks
-5%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
17%inclusion73 decks433 decks
-7%synergy
Hedron Crawler
16%inclusion71 decks433 decks
-6%synergy
Manakin
14%inclusion62 decks433 decks
-1%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion59 decks433 decks
-1%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
13%inclusion58 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
13%inclusion56 decks433 decks
-11%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
12%inclusion54 decks433 decks
-17%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
12%inclusion53 decks433 decks
-19%synergy
Soul of New Phyrexia
12%inclusion53 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Oblivion Sower
12%inclusion52 decks433 decks
-18%synergy
It That Betrays
11%inclusion46 decks433 decks
-27%synergy
Ulamog's Dreadsire
10%inclusion44 decks433 decks
-3%synergy
Void Winnower
10%inclusion43 decks433 decks
-23%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
10%inclusion43 decks433 decks
-24%synergy
Argentum Masticore
10%inclusion42 decks433 decks
8%synergy
Walker of the Wastes
8.5%inclusion37 decks433 decks
4%synergy
Platinum Angel
7.4%inclusion32 decks433 decks
-7%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.7%inclusion29 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Meteor Golem
6.7%inclusion29 decks433 decks
-26%synergy
Instants
Scour from Existence
90%inclusion391 decks433 decks
67%synergy
Sorceries
Rise of the Eldrazi
90%inclusion389 decks433 decks
45%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
85%inclusion368 decks433 decks
51%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
82%inclusion356 decks433 decks
69%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Forsaken Monument
87%inclusion376 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Forge
58%inclusion251 decks433 decks
-17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion225 decks433 decks
1%synergy
Mirari
49%inclusion211 decks433 decks
48%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
44%inclusion191 decks433 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Plate
44%inclusion189 decks433 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion185 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Glamdring
42%inclusion182 decks433 decks
42%synergy
Lithoform Engine
41%inclusion178 decks433 decks
34%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
38%inclusion164 decks433 decks
23%synergy
Primal Amulet
35%inclusion152 decks433 decks
35%synergy
Codex Shredder
33%inclusion145 decks433 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
32%inclusion140 decks433 decks
-16%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
25%inclusion108 decks433 decks
21%synergy
Expedition Map
25%inclusion107 decks433 decks
-12%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
23%inclusion99 decks433 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
20%inclusion85 decks433 decks
19%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
18%inclusion79 decks433 decks
17%synergy
Geometric Nexus
16%inclusion70 decks433 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Wand
15%inclusion66 decks433 decks
14%synergy
Cloud Key
15%inclusion63 decks433 decks
-14%synergy
Twinning Staff
14%inclusion62 decks433 decks
14%synergy
Collector's Vault
14%inclusion62 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Mind's Eye
13%inclusion56 decks433 decks
-14%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
11%inclusion49 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion47 decks433 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion47 decks433 decks
-1%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion43 decks433 decks
4%synergy
Wand of Vertebrae
10%inclusion42 decks433 decks
9%synergy
Key to the City
8.8%inclusion38 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Dowser
8.3%inclusion36 decks433 decks
8%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
7.9%inclusion34 decks433 decks
1%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
7.9%inclusion34 decks433 decks
-8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.6%inclusion33 decks433 decks
5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.6%inclusion33 decks433 decks
2%synergy
The Endstone
7.4%inclusion32 decks433 decks
-7%synergy
Sphinx-Bone Wand
7.2%inclusion31 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
6.9%inclusion30 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Spellbinder
6.7%inclusion29 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Keening Stone
6.2%inclusion27 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.2%inclusion27 decks433 decks
3%synergy
Unwinding Clock
5.8%inclusion25 decks433 decks
-34%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.8%inclusion25 decks433 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Echoes of Eternity
80%inclusion348 decks433 decks
19%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
24%inclusion103 decks433 decks
1%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
16%inclusion71 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
73%inclusion316 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
58%inclusion251 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
33%inclusion143 decks433 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Tower
81%inclusion350 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Mine
81%inclusion349 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
80%inclusion348 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
76%inclusion330 decks433 decks
0%synergy
War Room
66%inclusion286 decks433 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion283 decks433 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion258 decks433 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Workshop
55%inclusion237 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
53%inclusion228 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
51%inclusion220 decks433 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
46%inclusion200 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
44%inclusion191 decks433 decks
4%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
42%inclusion183 decks433 decks
-15%synergy
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion178 decks433 decks
-12%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
41%inclusion178 decks433 decks
-12%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
39%inclusion168 decks433 decks
-9%synergy
Mirrorpool
38%inclusion166 decks433 decks
17%synergy
Thespian's Stage
34%inclusion149 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
34%inclusion147 decks433 decks
5%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
33%inclusion143 decks433 decks
-17%synergy
Vesuva
32%inclusion138 decks433 decks
13%synergy
Guildless Commons
31%inclusion135 decks433 decks
-6%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
26%inclusion112 decks433 decks
-12%synergy
Urza's Factory
26%inclusion111 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Temple
25%inclusion108 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
24%inclusion103 decks433 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
23%inclusion99 decks433 decks
-8%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
22%inclusion97 decks433 decks
1%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion95 decks433 decks
-20%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion91 decks433 decks
-3%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
17%inclusion75 decks433 decks
5%synergy
Blast Zone
17%inclusion73 decks433 decks
-21%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
16%inclusion71 decks433 decks
16%synergy
Crystal Vein
16%inclusion71 decks433 decks
0%synergy
Arch of Orazca
16%inclusion68 decks433 decks
-15%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
15%inclusion66 decks433 decks
9%synergy
Arid Archway
15%inclusion64 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
15%inclusion50 decks342 decks
6%synergy
The Biblioplex
14%inclusion61 decks433 decks
14%synergy
Cloudpost
14%inclusion61 decks433 decks
9%synergy
Glimmerpost
14%inclusion60 decks433 decks
9%synergy
Trenchpost
13%inclusion57 decks433 decks
9%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion57 decks433 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Vault
10%inclusion45 decks433 decks
-4%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
10%inclusion45 decks433 decks
5%synergy
Fomori Vault
9.5%inclusion41 decks433 decks
-8%synergy
Eye of Ugin
9.2%inclusion40 decks433 decks
-24%synergy
Drownyard Temple
9.0%inclusion39 decks433 decks
5%synergy
Blasted Landscape
8.8%inclusion38 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
8.5%inclusion37 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion400 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
71%inclusion309 decks433 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
61%inclusion263 decks433 decks
-10%synergy
Hedron Archive
59%inclusion254 decks433 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
54%inclusion233 decks433 decks
-9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
43%inclusion186 decks433 decks
-14%synergy
Worn Powerstone
37%inclusion161 decks433 decks
-15%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
28%inclusion123 decks433 decks
-15%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
25%inclusion107 decks433 decks
-7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
24%inclusion106 decks433 decks
-21%synergy
Spell Satchel
15%inclusion64 decks433 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion59 decks433 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion48 decks433 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
10%inclusion43 decks433 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.1%inclusion35 decks433 decks
-10%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
6.9%inclusion30 decks433 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
6.7%inclusion29 decks433 decks
-3%synergy
Potioner's Trove
6.5%inclusion22 decks340 decks
6%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.2%inclusion27 decks433 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Talisman
5.8%inclusion25 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.5%inclusion24 decks433 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Wastes
91%inclusion396 decks433 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
57%inclusion246 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Planar Nexus
32%inclusion137 decks433 decks
11%synergy
Conduit Pylons
29%inclusion124 decks433 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Grotto
25%inclusion108 decks433 decks
12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion91 decks433 decks
-9%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
18%inclusion77 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Oracles
15%inclusion66 decks433 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
15%inclusion65 decks433 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion56 decks433 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Grotto
12%inclusion53 decks433 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
10%inclusion45 decks433 decks
-2%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
9.5%inclusion41 decks433 decks
4%synergy
Capital City
8.8%inclusion38 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
7.6%inclusion33 decks433 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.4%inclusion32 decks433 decks
-10%synergy