Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Control

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Joshua Wood
Jul 6, 2023
Nearly Identical - Adeliz or Balmor?
What makes these two Izzet spellslinger commanders unique? Who will come out on top as the better pick? Joshua is here to find out!
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Airship Engine Room
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mizzium Mortars
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Squash
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
83%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Calamity Bearer
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Quakebringer
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Tectonic Giant
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Wizard's Retort
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Blasphemous Act
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Flame of Anor
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Chain Reaction
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Bolt
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Archmage of Runes
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Creatures
Inferno Titan
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Prophetic Titan
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Borderland Behemoth
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Basalt Ravager
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Surtland Elementalist
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Thundercloud Shaman
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Giant Harbinger
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Frost Titan
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Surtland Flinger
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Galvanic Giant
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Warchief Giant
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Archaeomancer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Titan of Littjara
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Crystalline Giant
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Taurean Mauler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Coruscation Mage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Viper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Brash Taunter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Frostfist Strider
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Negate
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Crush Underfoot
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Starstorm
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Comet Storm
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Soul Sear
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Electrodominance
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Demon Bolt
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Lightning Axe
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Prismari Command
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Rage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Invert Polarity
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Galvanize
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Strike
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Soul's Fire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Shredded Sails
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Broadside Barrage
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Divert Disaster
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Explosive Derailment
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Ionize
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Spite
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-33%synergy
Suffocating Blast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Reiterate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Fall of the Titans
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Cancel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Saw It Coming
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Flame Slash
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Hell to Pay
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Scorching Shot
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Roast
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Star of Extinction
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Step Through
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Storm's Wrath
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Beacon Bolt
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Volcanic Vision
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Crackle with Power
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Disaster Radius
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Anger of the Gods
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Giant's Ire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Orbital Plunge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fanged Flames
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Torch the Witness
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Chart a Course
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Past in Flames
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Banefire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Firecannon Blast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Into the Fire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Lava Coil
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Winternight Stories
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Giant's Amulet
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Diviner's Wand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Enchantments
Warstorm Surge
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Battle of Frost and Fire
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Invasion of the Giants
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Giant's Grasp
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Repercussion
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Wizard Class
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Discovery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
City on Fire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Maximum Carnage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pain for All
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Curiosity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Burning Anger
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Forgotten Cave
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Rivendell
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Cataract
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Sky Diamond
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Coalition Relic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Firemind Vessel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Island
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Steam Vents
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Volatile Fjord
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Training Center
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Eroded Canyon
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Highland Lake
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-15%synergy