Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander)

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #779
2,994decks
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
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
16%inclusion50 decks320 decks
-10%synergy
Flashback
14%inclusion45 decks315 decks
-2%synergy
Flow State
13%inclusion39 decks305 decks
2%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
12%inclusion36 decks290 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Charm
10%inclusion34 decks328 decks
-5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Young Pyromancer
66%inclusion1.98K decks2.99K decks
50%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
60%inclusion1.79K decks2.99K decks
43%synergy
Warlord's Fury
45%inclusion1.34K decks2.99K decks
43%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
49%inclusion1.47K decks2.99K decks
42%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
53%inclusion1.60K decks2.99K decks
38%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
38%inclusion1.14K decks2.99K decks
36%synergy
Expedite
44%inclusion1.32K decks2.99K decks
36%synergy
Opt
71%inclusion2.13K decks2.99K decks
36%synergy
Haze of Rage
39%inclusion1.18K decks2.99K decks
35%synergy
Sprite Dragon
39%inclusion1.16K decks2.99K decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
57%inclusion1.71K decks2.99K decks
15%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
57%inclusion1.62K decks2.87K decks
34%synergy
Preordain
56%inclusion1.67K decks2.99K decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
55%inclusion1.65K decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
54%inclusion1.63K decks2.99K decks
26%synergy
Consider
53%inclusion1.59K decks2.99K decks
31%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
53%inclusion1.57K decks2.99K decks
13%synergy
Ponder
51%inclusion1.54K decks2.99K decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion1.44K decks2.99K decks
-4%synergy
Guttersnipe
48%inclusion1.43K decks2.99K decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion420 decks2.99K decks
-15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion326 decks2.99K decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.7%inclusion261 decks2.99K decks
-13%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.2%inclusion186 decks2.99K decks
-18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.0%inclusion180 decks2.99K decks
-15%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
47%inclusion1.42K decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
44%inclusion1.33K decks2.99K decks
26%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
36%inclusion1.08K decks2.99K decks
15%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
30%inclusion890 decks2.99K decks
28%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
28%inclusion828 decks2.99K decks
26%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
27%inclusion819 decks2.99K decks
26%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
26%inclusion773 decks2.99K decks
25%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion648 decks2.58K decks
12%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
24%inclusion718 decks2.99K decks
18%synergy
Coruscation Mage
24%inclusion673 decks2.86K decks
3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
22%inclusion655 decks2.99K decks
16%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
21%inclusion525 decks2.54K decks
20%synergy
Kiln Fiend
21%inclusion616 decks2.99K decks
20%synergy
Firebrand Archer
20%inclusion605 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
18%inclusion543 decks2.99K decks
17%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
18%inclusion537 decks2.99K decks
17%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
18%inclusion535 decks2.99K decks
17%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
17%inclusion496 decks2.99K decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion481 decks2.97K decks
3%synergy
Mocking Sprite
16%inclusion476 decks2.99K decks
13%synergy
Drake Hatcher
15%inclusion394 decks2.57K decks
15%synergy
Stormsplitter
15%inclusion435 decks2.86K decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
14%inclusion418 decks2.99K decks
-13%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
14%inclusion412 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
14%inclusion406 decks2.99K decks
10%synergy
Slickshot Show-Off
13%inclusion397 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion392 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Docent of Perfection
13%inclusion379 decks2.99K decks
11%synergy
Umara Mystic
13%inclusion378 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Elementalist Adept
12%inclusion313 decks2.56K decks
12%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
12%inclusion348 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Burning Prophet
12%inclusion347 decks2.99K decks
11%synergy
Tempest Angler
11%inclusion325 decks2.87K decks
7%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
11%inclusion336 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Firebending Student
11%inclusion108 decks964 decks
10%synergy
Wizards of Thay
11%inclusion323 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
11%inclusion317 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
11%inclusion302 decks2.86K decks
3%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
10%inclusion310 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
10%inclusion261 decks2.57K decks
9%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
10%inclusion301 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
10%inclusion301 decks2.99K decks
-5%synergy
Crackling Drake
10%inclusion297 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
9.5%inclusion284 decks2.99K decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
8.9%inclusion28 decks315 decks
4%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
8.7%inclusion260 decks2.99K decks
0%synergy
Heartfire Immolator
8.3%inclusion248 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
8.2%inclusion97 decks1.18K decks
-1%synergy
Nivix Cyclops
8.0%inclusion241 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Tolarian Terror
7.6%inclusion228 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
45%inclusion1.35K decks2.99K decks
16%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion1.33K decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Abrade
44%inclusion1.32K decks2.99K decks
24%synergy
Snap
40%inclusion1.18K decks2.99K decks
16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
36%inclusion1.08K decks2.99K decks
22%synergy
Izzet Charm
35%inclusion1.04K decks2.99K decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion1.01K decks2.99K decks
-8%synergy
Fists of Flame
28%inclusion852 decks2.99K decks
24%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion846 decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion843 decks2.99K decks
-9%synergy
Flame of Anor
27%inclusion808 decks2.99K decks
15%synergy
Twinferno
26%inclusion764 decks2.99K decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion750 decks2.99K decks
-4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
22%inclusion666 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Shore Up
22%inclusion658 decks2.99K decks
15%synergy
Reality Shift
22%inclusion657 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion639 decks2.99K decks
-4%synergy
Resculpt
20%inclusion606 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Impulse
19%inclusion569 decks2.99K decks
14%synergy
Battle Hymn
18%inclusion544 decks2.99K decks
15%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion516 decks2.99K decks
0%synergy
Goblin Surprise
17%inclusion439 decks2.57K decks
16%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion510 decks2.99K decks
-3%synergy
Think Twice
16%inclusion477 decks2.99K decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
16%inclusion474 decks2.99K decks
4%synergy
Thought Scour
15%inclusion453 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
15%inclusion436 decks2.99K decks
10%synergy
Goblin Wizardry
14%inclusion431 decks2.99K decks
14%synergy
Shadow Rift
14%inclusion406 decks2.99K decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion391 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
13%inclusion390 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Dynacharge
13%inclusion389 decks2.99K decks
13%synergy
Leap
13%inclusion375 decks2.99K decks
11%synergy
Bulk Up
12%inclusion315 decks2.56K decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
12%inclusion363 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Denial
12%inclusion337 decks2.84K decks
11%synergy
Quick Study
12%inclusion354 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion352 decks2.99K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion342 decks2.98K decks
-6%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion276 decks2.58K decks
6%synergy
Wizard's Retort
10%inclusion313 decks2.99K decks
9%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion312 decks2.99K decks
-5%synergy
Crimson Wisps
10%inclusion297 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Slick Sequence
10%inclusion285 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Shock
9.5%inclusion284 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
9.4%inclusion281 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.8%inclusion262 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Unsummon
8.6%inclusion258 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.1%inclusion244 decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Mana Sculpt
7.9%inclusion25 decks315 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
46%inclusion1.38K decks2.99K decks
14%synergy
Expressive Iteration
40%inclusion1.19K decks2.99K decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
36%inclusion1.09K decks2.99K decks
19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
34%inclusion925 decks2.70K decks
28%synergy
Treasure Cruise
34%inclusion1.01K decks2.99K decks
20%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
30%inclusion911 decks2.99K decks
9%synergy
Winged Words
29%inclusion861 decks2.99K decks
27%synergy
Slip Through Space
25%inclusion754 decks2.99K decks
20%synergy
Crash Through
24%inclusion704 decks2.99K decks
19%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
23%inclusion679 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Empty the Warrens
22%inclusion661 decks2.99K decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion653 decks2.99K decks
-16%synergy
Dragon Fodder
20%inclusion592 decks2.99K decks
18%synergy
Renegade Tactics
20%inclusion585 decks2.99K decks
18%synergy
Sleight of Hand
18%inclusion526 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion519 decks2.99K decks
-8%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion509 decks2.99K decks
-6%synergy
Krenko's Command
16%inclusion485 decks2.99K decks
14%synergy
Grapeshot
15%inclusion459 decks2.99K decks
-4%synergy
Chart a Course
15%inclusion447 decks2.99K decks
11%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
14%inclusion432 decks2.99K decks
13%synergy
Song of Totentanz
14%inclusion429 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion421 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion417 decks2.99K decks
-12%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
13%inclusion398 decks2.99K decks
13%synergy
Past in Flames
12%inclusion367 decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Teleportal
11%inclusion324 decks2.99K decks
10%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
10%inclusion302 decks2.99K decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion299 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Lock and Load
10%inclusion295 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Strike It Rich
9.2%inclusion274 decks2.99K decks
-3%synergy
Boltwave
8.4%inclusion215 decks2.56K decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
7.8%inclusion234 decks2.98K decks
6%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
7.6%inclusion229 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
7.1%inclusion213 decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.8%inclusion203 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.7%inclusion202 decks2.99K decks
4%synergy
Otterball Antics
6.6%inclusion189 decks2.85K decks
4%synergy
Burst of Speed
6.5%inclusion196 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.5%inclusion194 decks2.99K decks
-6%synergy
Impolite Entrance
6.4%inclusion43 decks667 decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
6.4%inclusion193 decks2.99K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
6.3%inclusion188 decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.2%inclusion187 decks2.99K decks
0%synergy
Unending Whisper
6.1%inclusion113 decks1.86K decks
5%synergy
Reckless Impulse
5.9%inclusion178 decks2.99K decks
4%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
5.6%inclusion169 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Step Through
5.4%inclusion163 decks2.99K decks
2%synergy
Rapturous Moment
5.4%inclusion17 decks315 decks
-5%synergy
Goblin War Party
5.4%inclusion161 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Robe of the Archmagi
14%inclusion429 decks2.99K decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion411 decks2.99K decks
-15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion353 decks2.99K decks
2%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion313 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion190 decks1.88K decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion191 decks2.99K decks
-18%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
19%inclusion569 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
19%inclusion564 decks2.99K decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17%inclusion503 decks2.99K decks
10%synergy
Sorcerer Class
15%inclusion455 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
14%inclusion387 decks2.85K decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
13%inclusion246 decks1.91K decks
9%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
12%inclusion316 decks2.56K decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
8.0%inclusion240 decks2.99K decks
-16%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.9%inclusion236 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.7%inclusion231 decks2.99K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.0%inclusion210 decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.6%inclusion169 decks2.99K decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.5%inclusion165 decks2.99K decks
-14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
27%inclusion822 decks2.99K decks
20%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
12%inclusion339 decks2.87K decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
31%inclusion926 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion848 decks2.99K decks
-21%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
15%inclusion453 decks2.99K decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion317 decks2.99K decks
-3%synergy
Restless Spire
10%inclusion311 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
10%inclusion294 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.8%inclusion264 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.6%inclusion256 decks2.99K decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.3%inclusion249 decks2.99K decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.3%inclusion248 decks2.99K decks
-10%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.6%inclusion118 decks1.56K decks
-1%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
7.1%inclusion23 decks323 decks
4%synergy
Kher Keep
6.9%inclusion207 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.8%inclusion130 decks1.91K decks
-9%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.4%inclusion191 decks2.99K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2.02K decks2.99K decks
-15%synergy
Sol Ring
58%inclusion1.74K decks2.99K decks
-28%synergy
Izzet Signet
47%inclusion1.41K decks2.99K decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion1.15K decks2.99K decks
-15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion585 decks2.99K decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion566 decks2.99K decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion547 decks2.99K decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion390 decks2.99K decks
-1%synergy
Sky Diamond
11%inclusion341 decks2.99K decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion322 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
9.3%inclusion27 decks290 decks
0%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.5%inclusion224 decks2.99K decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion2.96K decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion2.96K decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion2.34K decks2.99K decks
-9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion1.67K decks2.99K decks
-11%synergy
Shivan Reef
53%inclusion1.58K decks2.99K decks
-7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
43%inclusion1.29K decks2.99K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion1.18K decks2.99K decks
0%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
37%inclusion1.12K decks2.99K decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
35%inclusion1.04K decks2.99K decks
-10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion921 decks2.99K decks
-11%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
30%inclusion890 decks2.99K decks
12%synergy
Steam Vents
30%inclusion886 decks2.99K decks
-20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion816 decks2.99K decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion755 decks2.99K decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion704 decks2.99K decks
-2%synergy
Training Center
23%inclusion684 decks2.99K decks
-20%synergy
Fiery Islet
21%inclusion630 decks2.99K decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion583 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion498 decks2.99K decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion487 decks2.99K decks
-15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion481 decks2.97K decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion484 decks2.99K decks
-8%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion472 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion326 decks2.21K decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion441 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion417 decks2.99K decks
-1%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion412 decks2.99K decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion391 decks2.99K decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion342 decks2.98K decks
-6%synergy
Thundering Falls
10%inclusion304 decks2.99K decks
-11%synergy
Eroded Canyon
10%inclusion302 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion299 decks2.98K decks
5%synergy
Prismari Campus
8.4%inclusion251 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
7.2%inclusion216 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.0%inclusion211 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.8%inclusion205 decks2.99K decks
-3%synergy
Spectacle Summit
6.5%inclusion21 decks323 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.4%inclusion192 decks2.99K decks
4%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
6.4%inclusion174 decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Volcanic Island
5.9%inclusion177 decks2.99K decks
-10%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.9%inclusion176 decks2.99K decks
3%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.6%inclusion166 decks2.98K decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.5%inclusion165 decks2.99K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.2%inclusion156 decks2.99K decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.2%inclusion156 decks2.99K decks
-4%synergy