Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Budget

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #779
299decks
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hydro-Channeler
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Run Behind
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Chase Inspiration
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Zealous Lorecaster
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crackling Cyclops
40%inclusion105 decks261 decks
39%synergy
Warlord's Fury
39%inclusion118 decks299 decks
38%synergy
Mocking Sprite
39%inclusion116 decks299 decks
36%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
35%inclusion105 decks299 decks
34%synergy
Winged Words
35%inclusion105 decks299 decks
34%synergy
Kiln Fiend
34%inclusion101 decks299 decks
33%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
33%inclusion99 decks299 decks
32%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
34%inclusion102 decks299 decks
32%synergy
Elementalist Adept
32%inclusion83 decks262 decks
31%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
44%inclusion131 decks299 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
63%inclusion187 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
58%inclusion174 decks299 decks
30%synergy
Abrade
47%inclusion141 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion138 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Guttersnipe
39%inclusion117 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Young Pyromancer
38%inclusion114 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Expedite
38%inclusion114 decks299 decks
30%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
38%inclusion108 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
37%inclusion110 decks299 decks
29%synergy
Enter the Enigma
35%inclusion96 decks273 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
35%inclusion104 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
30%inclusion91 decks299 decks
29%synergy
Firebrand Archer
29%inclusion87 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Sprite Dragon
28%inclusion85 decks299 decks
24%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
27%inclusion82 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
27%inclusion80 decks299 decks
26%synergy
Burning Prophet
26%inclusion79 decks299 decks
26%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
24%inclusion73 decks299 decks
23%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
23%inclusion70 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Umara Mystic
23%inclusion70 decks299 decks
23%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
22%inclusion66 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Ghitu Amplifier
20%inclusion60 decks299 decks
20%synergy
Tolarian Terror
20%inclusion60 decks299 decks
20%synergy
Heartfire Immolator
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
16%synergy
Crackling Drake
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Nivix Cyclops
19%inclusion56 decks299 decks
18%synergy
Tempest Angler
19%inclusion53 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Spellgorger Weird
17%inclusion52 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Jeskai Elder
16%inclusion47 decks299 decks
16%synergy
Drake Hatcher
15%inclusion39 decks264 decks
14%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
14%inclusion43 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Festival Crasher
14%inclusion42 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Lightshell Duo
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Dwarven Forge-Chanter
13%inclusion39 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Boar-q-pine
12%inclusion12 decks98 decks
12%synergy
Haughty Djinn
12%inclusion36 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
12%inclusion35 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Jhessian Thief
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
11%inclusion29 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
11%inclusion22 decks204 decks
10%synergy
Windrider Wizard
11%inclusion32 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
10%inclusion31 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Coruscation Mage
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
-10%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
10%inclusion30 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Aven Wind Mage
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Storm Skreelix
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Elusive Spellfist
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
-31%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Cyclops Superconductor
8.8%inclusion26 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
8.7%inclusion26 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Trio
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Enigma Drake
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
8.3%inclusion22 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Spellweaver Eternal
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Aquatic Alchemist
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Izzet Charm
35%inclusion105 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Think Twice
33%inclusion99 decks299 decks
28%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion98 decks299 decks
-9%synergy
Shore Up
33%inclusion98 decks299 decks
25%synergy
Impulse
29%inclusion88 decks299 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Surprise
29%inclusion76 decks264 decks
28%synergy
Refute
28%inclusion75 decks266 decks
24%synergy
Fists of Flame
28%inclusion83 decks299 decks
23%synergy
Dynacharge
26%inclusion77 decks299 decks
25%synergy
Quick Study
25%inclusion76 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
23%inclusion70 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Unsummon
23%inclusion70 decks299 decks
21%synergy
Twinferno
23%inclusion70 decks299 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Wizardry
23%inclusion68 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Shock
21%inclusion64 decks299 decks
18%synergy
Run Away Together
21%inclusion63 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Dazzling Denial
20%inclusion57 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Consider
18%inclusion55 decks299 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion54 decks299 decks
-11%synergy
Lightning Strike
18%inclusion54 decks299 decks
16%synergy
Sure Strike
17%inclusion52 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion49 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
15%inclusion46 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Burst Lightning
15%inclusion45 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Anticipate
15%inclusion44 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Deliberate
14%inclusion43 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Essence Scatter
14%inclusion43 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Mental Modulation
14%inclusion21 decks150 decks
13%synergy
Wizard's Retort
14%inclusion41 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
13%inclusion40 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Chilling Trap
13%inclusion40 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion39 decks299 decks
-30%synergy
Cancel
12%inclusion36 decks299 decks
10%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
11%inclusion34 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Slick Sequence
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Titan's Strength
10%inclusion31 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Curate
10%inclusion31 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Epiphany
10%inclusion27 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Into the Roil
10%inclusion30 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Infuriate
10%inclusion30 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Meeting of Minds
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Demand Answers
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Deduce
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Bulk Up
10%inclusion25 decks263 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
-4%synergy
Radical Idea
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Thought Scour
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Faebloom Trick
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Brush Off
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Trumpet Blast
9.0%inclusion27 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
31%inclusion93 decks299 decks
-1%synergy
Renegade Tactics
31%inclusion92 decks299 decks
29%synergy
Dragon Fodder
30%inclusion91 decks299 decks
28%synergy
Treasure Cruise
28%inclusion85 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion79 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Slip Through Space
24%inclusion71 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
23%inclusion69 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Krenko's Command
23%inclusion68 decks299 decks
21%synergy
Empty the Warrens
22%inclusion66 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Deep Analysis
20%inclusion60 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion54 decks299 decks
-16%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
17%inclusion52 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Chart a Course
17%inclusion50 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Divination
15%inclusion45 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Haze of Rage
14%inclusion42 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Sleight of Hand
14%inclusion41 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
13%inclusion38 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Teleportal
12%inclusion37 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
12%inclusion36 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Unending Whisper
12%inclusion24 decks205 decks
11%synergy
Serum Visions
11%inclusion34 decks299 decks
-6%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
11%inclusion32 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Grapeshot
11%inclusion32 decks299 decks
-9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion31 decks299 decks
-13%synergy
Birthday Escape
9.0%inclusion27 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Otterball Antics
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.7%inclusion26 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Tormenting Voice
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Ravenform
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Wild Ride
8.0%inclusion16 decks201 decks
4%synergy
Involuntary Employment
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Procrastinate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Rapturous Moment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Ponder
7.4%inclusion22 decks299 decks
-30%synergy
Reckless Charge
7.4%inclusion22 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Goblin War Party
7.0%inclusion21 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Act of Treason
7.0%inclusion21 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Rise from the Tides
6.7%inclusion20 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Hard Evidence
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Storm
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Impolite Entrance
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Flood of Recollection
5.7%inclusion17 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
5.7%inclusion17 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Satyr's Cunning
5.4%inclusion16 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
5.1%inclusion14 decks274 decks
2%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
5.0%inclusion15 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Step Through
5.0%inclusion15 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Diary of Dreams
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
14%inclusion42 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Firemind's Research
13%inclusion39 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Witness Protection
12%inclusion35 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
6.7%inclusion20 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Curiosity
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
-18%synergy
Improbable Alliance
5.4%inclusion16 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
-5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.7%inclusion20 decks299 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
-20%synergy
Restless Spire
5.0%inclusion15 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
38%inclusion113 decks299 decks
-45%synergy
Izzet Signet
28%inclusion83 decks299 decks
-29%synergy
Sky Diamond
24%inclusion72 decks299 decks
16%synergy
Fire Diamond
22%inclusion66 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Sol Ring
20%inclusion59 decks299 decks
-67%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion56 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion36 decks299 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Locket
10%inclusion30 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
6.7%inclusion20 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion299 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion298 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
55%inclusion165 decks299 decks
38%synergy
Command Tower
49%inclusion146 decks299 decks
-38%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion136 decks299 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
36%inclusion107 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
29%inclusion88 decks299 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
28%inclusion83 decks299 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion77 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
-25%synergy
Highland Lake
18%inclusion55 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion49 decks299 decks
-50%synergy
Prismari Campus
15%inclusion46 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Eroded Canyon
15%inclusion45 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion44 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion43 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Bluff
14%inclusion42 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion39 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Shivan Reef
11%inclusion34 decks299 decks
-48%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.7%inclusion26 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
-26%synergy
Spectacle Summit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
6.5%inclusion11 decks169 decks
3%synergy
Airship Engine Room
6.1%inclusion6 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Ferrous Lake
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
-19%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.7%inclusion17 decks299 decks
0%synergy