Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Spellslinger

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Squash
77%inclusion98 decks127 decks
76%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
71%inclusion90 decks127 decks
70%synergy
Calamity Bearer
64%inclusion81 decks127 decks
63%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
65%inclusion82 decks127 decks
61%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
60%inclusion76 decks127 decks
59%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
54%inclusion69 decks127 decks
53%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Inferno Titan
51%inclusion65 decks127 decks
50%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
50%inclusion64 decks127 decks
49%synergy
Basalt Ravager
50%inclusion63 decks127 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Bolt
68%inclusion86 decks127 decks
39%synergy
Abrade
68%inclusion86 decks127 decks
48%synergy
Blasphemous Act
65%inclusion82 decks127 decks
26%synergy
Archmage of Runes
59%inclusion60 decks102 decks
46%synergy
Flame of Anor
53%inclusion67 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Counterspell
51%inclusion65 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
50%inclusion63 decks127 decks
32%synergy
Quakebringer
50%inclusion63 decks127 decks
49%synergy
Surtland Elementalist
49%inclusion62 decks127 decks
48%synergy
Tectonic Giant
46%inclusion58 decks127 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
-13%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-13%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Thundercloud Shaman
44%inclusion56 decks127 decks
43%synergy
Boldwyr Aggressor
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
42%inclusion53 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
42%inclusion53 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
42%inclusion53 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Surtland Flinger
40%inclusion51 decks127 decks
40%synergy
Prophetic Titan
39%inclusion49 decks127 decks
38%synergy
Borderland Behemoth
39%inclusion49 decks127 decks
38%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
37%inclusion47 decks127 decks
36%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
37%inclusion47 decks127 decks
36%synergy
Frost Titan
35%inclusion45 decks127 decks
35%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
32%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
31%inclusion40 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
29%inclusion37 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
28%inclusion35 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Giant Harbinger
25%inclusion32 decks127 decks
25%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Warchief Giant
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
20%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
19%inclusion24 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
19%inclusion24 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Giant
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Crystalline Giant
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Guttersnipe
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
-12%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Taurean Mauler
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Titan of Littjara
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Grabby Giant
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
-8%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Body of Knowledge
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
-14%synergy
Hill Gigas
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Bearer of the Heavens
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Negate
44%inclusion56 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Crush Underfoot
42%inclusion53 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
37%inclusion47 decks127 decks
36%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
35%inclusion45 decks127 decks
35%synergy
Wizard's Retort
35%inclusion45 decks127 decks
34%synergy
Izzet Charm
35%inclusion44 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Electrodominance
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
24%synergy
Starstorm
26%inclusion33 decks127 decks
25%synergy
Prismari Command
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Giantfall
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Comet Storm
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
22%inclusion28 decks127 decks
18%synergy
Soul Sear
21%inclusion27 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Demon Bolt
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
19%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion24 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Lightning Axe
19%inclusion24 decks127 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
-21%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
-29%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Twinferno
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
-22%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Strike
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
-7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Saw It Coming
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Galvanize
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Magmaquake
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Rage
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Soul's Fire
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Teach by Example
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Invert Polarity
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
-8%synergy
Ionize
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Reiterate
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
3%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Electrolyze
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Smite the Deathless
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
42%inclusion53 decks127 decks
36%synergy
Mana Geyser
38%inclusion48 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Hell to Pay
34%inclusion43 decks127 decks
32%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
28%inclusion35 decks127 decks
27%synergy
Flame Slash
25%inclusion32 decks127 decks
24%synergy
Star of Extinction
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Expressive Iteration
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Giant's Ire
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Storm's Wrath
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Crackle with Power
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Roast
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Vision
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-27%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-23%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
-23%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Beacon Bolt
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Scorching Shot
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Cruise
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Step Through
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Crush the Weak
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Cinder Strike
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Orbital Plunge
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Immolating Gyre
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Disaster Radius
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Lava Coil
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Earthquake
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Pyroclasm
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Meteor Swarm
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Fight with Fire
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Mass Diminish
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Torch the Witness
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
-12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Giant's Amulet
24%inclusion30 decks127 decks
23%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
20%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
-12%synergy
Ruby Medallion
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
-14%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Magebane Armor
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Gathering Stone
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Rimefire Torque
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Battle of Frost and Fire
46%inclusion58 decks127 decks
45%synergy
Invasion of the Giants
43%inclusion54 decks127 decks
42%synergy
Giant's Grasp
29%inclusion37 decks127 decks
29%synergy
Warstorm Surge
26%inclusion33 decks127 decks
25%synergy
Wizard Class
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
22%inclusion28 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Repercussion
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
4%synergy
City on Fire
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Inscription
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
-12%synergy
Double Vision
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
-9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Curiosity
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
-19%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion71 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion48 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
38%inclusion48 decks127 decks
32%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
36%inclusion46 decks127 decks
35%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
21%inclusion27 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
-7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-6%synergy
Restless Spire
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Rivendell
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion104 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
79%inclusion100 decks127 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
67%inclusion85 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
55%inclusion70 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
43%inclusion55 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
-13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
88%inclusion112 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Island
87%inclusion110 decks127 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion109 decks127 decks
-12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
65%inclusion83 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
55%inclusion70 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
55%inclusion70 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
54%inclusion69 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion69 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
52%inclusion66 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
41%inclusion52 decks127 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion49 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion48 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion39 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
31%inclusion39 decks127 decks
-13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
28%inclusion35 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion33 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
-7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Volatile Fjord
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Islet
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Ferrous Lake
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
-4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
-19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
-9%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Eroded Canyon
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
-8%synergy
Prismari Campus
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
3%synergy