Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Upgraded Burn

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Squash
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
80%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Calamity Bearer
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
71%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Quakebringer
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Inferno Titan
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Archmage of Runes
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Thundercloud Shaman
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Flame of Anor
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
59%synergy
Boldwyr Aggressor
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
59%synergy
Tectonic Giant
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Borderland Behemoth
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Bonecrusher Giant
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Surtland Elementalist
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Prophetic Titan
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Basalt Ravager
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Frost Titan
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Surtland Flinger
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Giant Harbinger
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Galvanic Giant
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Warchief Giant
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Taurean Mauler
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Brash Taunter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Surtr, Fiery Jötun
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Stuffy Doll
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Crystalline Giant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Beluna's Gatekeeper
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Young Pyromancer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Doomskar Titan
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Guttersnipe
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Rimeshield Frost Giant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Titan of Littjara
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Magma Giant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Bygone Colossus
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Hill Gigas
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Abrade
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Electrodominance
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Crush Underfoot
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Giantfall
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Wizard's Retort
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Soul Sear
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Starstorm
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-23%synergy
Soul's Fire
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Comet Storm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Charm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Prismari Command
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-29%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-21%synergy
Lightning Axe
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Reverberate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Rage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Arcbond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ionize
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Skred
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Volcanic Spite
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-32%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-27%synergy
Suffocating Blast
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Invert Polarity
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Wild Ricochet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Twincast
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Star of Extinction
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Vandalblast
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Flame Slash
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Scorching Shot
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Crackle with Power
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Hell to Pay
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Roast
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Step Through
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Ravenform
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Into the Fire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Storm's Wrath
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Vision
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Fiery Confluence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-24%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Giant's Ire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Beacon Bolt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-25%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Orbital Plunge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Ruby Medallion
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Giant's Amulet
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Primal Amulet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Plate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Magebane Armor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Battle of Frost and Fire
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Warstorm Surge
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Repercussion
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Invasion of the Giants
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Wizard Class
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Pain for All
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Giant's Grasp
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Fated Firepower
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Collective Inferno
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Molten Echoes
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
City on Fire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Artist's Talent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Honest Work
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Regatha
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Island
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Volatile Fjord
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Molten Tributary
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Maestros Theater
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy