Zaffai and the Tempests (Commander) - Upgraded

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
Resonating Lute
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
51%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Turbulent Springs
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
29%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Apex of Power
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Big Score
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Displacer Kitten
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Time Stretch
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Archmage Emeritus
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Mana Geyser
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rhystic Study
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Molten-Core Maestro
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Prismari Pianist
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Guttersnipe
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Archmage of Runes
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Leitmotif Composer
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Magnus the Red
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Muse Seeker
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Spectacular Skywhale
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Tackle Artist
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Harmonized Trio
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Rootha, Mastering the Moment
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Peregrine Drake
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Firebrand Archer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Electrostatic Field
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Denial
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Nexus of Fate
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Prismari Command
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Pongify
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Traumatic Critique
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Flashback
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Charm
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Return the Favor
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Quick Study
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Magma Opus
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Spell Pierce
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Brain Freeze
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Consider
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Snap
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Essence Flux
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Vibrant Outburst
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Blur
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Aetherspouts
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Invert Polarity
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Gush
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Reiterate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Ritual
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Daze
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Expressive Iteration
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Rapturous Moment
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Ponder
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Stock Up
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Solve the Equation
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Enter the Infinite
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Faithless Looting
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Expropriate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Rousing Refrain
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Cruise
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Insurrection
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Flow State
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Crackle with Power
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Spoils
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dance with Calamity
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Brass's Bounty
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Surge to Victory
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Creative Technique
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Blatant Thievery
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Vision
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Sleight of Hand
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Explosive Singularity
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Confluence
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Bonus Round
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Mastery
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Replication
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Furygale Flocking
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Splatter Technique
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Grapeshot
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Soulfire Eruption
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Slagstorm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Careful Study
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Past in Flames
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Part the Waterveil
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Trespass
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Ruby Medallion
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Primal Amulet
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Diary of Dreams
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Shark Typhoon
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Omniscience
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
One with the Multiverse
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
As Foretold
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Double Vision
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Storm of Saruman
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Powerbalance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Future Sight
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Mistrise Village
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Restless Spire
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Cataract
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Potioner's Trove
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Sulfur Falls
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Steam Vents
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Scorched Geyser
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Spectacle Summit
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
TCRI Building
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Coastal Peak
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Mine
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Volcanic Island
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Study Hall
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Crossroads Village
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy