Akroma, Angel of Fury (Commander)

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Josh Nelson
Aug 6, 2025
5 Magic Characters Who Deserved Better Story Treatment
For every Gerrard or Jace in the Magic story, there's also a Zagorka and a Feroz. Here are five characters who deserved better!
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Firebending Student
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Sozin's Comet
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
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Irencrag Feat
51%inclusion111 decks218 decks
48%synergy
Braid of Fire
44%inclusion97 decks218 decks
40%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
44%inclusion95 decks218 decks
37%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
36%inclusion79 decks218 decks
34%synergy
Mana Geyser
63%inclusion138 decks218 decks
34%synergy
Geode Golem
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
31%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
37%inclusion80 decks218 decks
30%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
31%inclusion67 decks218 decks
29%synergy
Lizard Blades
33%inclusion72 decks218 decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
30%inclusion65 decks218 decks
25%synergy
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Chaos Warp
64%inclusion139 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
60%inclusion130 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
53%inclusion115 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Ruby Medallion
52%inclusion114 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
52%inclusion113 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion107 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
47%inclusion102 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion97 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion82 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Big Score
37%inclusion80 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
44%inclusion97 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
26%inclusion57 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion44 decks218 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Iron Myr
36%inclusion78 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Anger
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Burnished Hart
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
25%inclusion55 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
24%inclusion53 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
24%inclusion53 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
24%inclusion52 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
20%inclusion44 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Moon
19%inclusion41 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Inferno of the Star Mounts
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Inferno Titan
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Tannuk, Steadfast Second
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
11%inclusion19 decks169 decks
1%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Treasure Nabber
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Engineer
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Humble Defector
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
-14%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
-2%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Goblin Welder
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Avatar of Fury
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion13 decks183 decks
-5%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
7.1%inclusion13 decks183 decks
1%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Steel Hellkite
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Pyrotechnic Performer
6.8%inclusion14 decks205 decks
7%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Abrade
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Unleash Fury
33%inclusion72 decks218 decks
25%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
30%inclusion66 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
28%inclusion62 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Demand Answers
25%inclusion53 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Bolt Bend
25%inclusion55 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Expose the Culprit
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
22%synergy
Showstopping Surprise
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
22%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Pyroblast
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
-7%synergy
Return the Favor
20%inclusion38 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Reverberate
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Twinferno
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Desperate Ritual
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Raking Claws
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
13%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Solstice Revelations
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Reiterate
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Magmaquake
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion18 decks183 decks
-1%synergy
Fork
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Not of This World
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Bulk Up
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Savage Beating
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Wild Ricochet
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Soul's Fire
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Ricochet Trap
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Comet Storm
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Combust
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Rending Volley
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Expedite
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Fry
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Starstorm
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Price of Progress
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Boil
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Chandra's Ignition
33%inclusion72 decks218 decks
25%synergy
Seize the Day
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Chain Reaction
22%inclusion49 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Geosurge
20%inclusion44 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Tormenting Voice
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Insurrection
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Rousing Refrain
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Reforge the Soul
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Earthquake
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Insult // Injury
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Overpowering Attack
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Impulse
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Fury of the Horde
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.7%inclusion16 decks183 decks
-3%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Ruination
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Visions of Ruin
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Wild Guess
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Full Throttle
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Shattering Spree
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
4%synergy
World at War
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
6.0%inclusion11 decks184 decks
1%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Burn Down the House
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Banefire
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Star of Extinction
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Anger of the Gods
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Lithomantic Barrage
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
1%synergy
All Is Dust
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Light Up the Stage
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
36%inclusion78 decks218 decks
20%synergy
The Fire Crystal
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
23%inclusion51 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
13%synergy
Endless Atlas
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
18%inclusion32 decks178 decks
14%synergy
Fireshrieker
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Embercleave
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Voyager Staff
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Gauntlet of Might
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Ring of Valkas
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Mind's Eye
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
8%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Mask of Memory
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Hedron Matrix
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
The Endstone
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Emancipation
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Blood Moon
33%inclusion72 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
30%inclusion65 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Descent into Avernus
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Opulence
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
8%synergy
City on Fire
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Mana Flare
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Count on Luck
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Claws of Valakut
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Reunion
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Smoke
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Blood Mist
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Outpost Siege
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Stranglehold
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Fires of Invention
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Price of Glory
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Furnace of Rath
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Pain for All
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Punishment
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Marit Lage
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Magnetic Mountain
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth of the Hammer
24%inclusion52 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
22%inclusion49 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
36%inclusion78 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
33%inclusion73 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion72 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
32%inclusion58 decks183 decks
12%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Forgotten Cave
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Flamekin Village
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Clinic
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Terrain Generator
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Smoldering Crater
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion179 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion133 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Caged Sun
46%inclusion100 decks218 decks
37%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
42%inclusion91 decks218 decks
36%synergy
Fire Diamond
41%inclusion90 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion78 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
29%inclusion64 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
27%inclusion58 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Gilded Lotus
27%inclusion58 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Cursed Mirror
25%inclusion55 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
25%inclusion54 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion53 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
22%inclusion49 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Mana Crypt
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Bloom
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
87%inclusion189 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion78 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.7%inclusion16 decks183 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion13 decks183 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
1%synergy