Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Expensive Core Spellslinger

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #783
9decks
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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Flow State
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Scorched Geyser
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mana Sculpt
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Prismari Charm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Young Pyromancer
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
71%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Consider
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Preordain
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Warlord's Fury
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Haze of Rage
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Ponder
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Brainstorm
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Opt
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Snap
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Expressive Iteration
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Serum Visions
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Archmage of Runes
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Docent of Perfection
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Prismari Pianist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Haughty Djinn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Stormsplitter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Urabrask
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Slickshot Show-Off
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Sprite Dragon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Guttersnipe
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Umara Mystic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Muse Seeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Firedancer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Seifer Almasy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Seasoned Pyromancer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Wonder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Firebrand Archer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Electrostatic Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Fists of Flame
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Battle Hymn
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Flame of Anor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Prismari Command
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Flashback
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Abandon Attachments
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Surprise
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Resculpt
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Thought Scour
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Big Score
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Confluence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Crimson Wisps
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Dig Through Time
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Haste Magic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thunder Magic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Magic Damper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Secret Identity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Octopus Form
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mizzium Skin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Might of the Meek
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Experimental Augury
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Dive Down
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Access Denied
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Past in Flames
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Crash Through
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Cruise
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Song of Totentanz
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Stock Up
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Slip Through Space
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Empty the Warrens
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Lórien Revealed
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Enter the Enigma
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Lock and Load
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Krenko's Command
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Mana Geyser
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Strike It Rich
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Winged Words
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Dragon Fodder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Abstract Performance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Unending Whisper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Snort
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Suplex
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Impolite Entrance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Pyretic Charge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Strategic Planning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sleight of Hand
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Corporeal Projection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Immolating Gyre
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Echo of Eons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Insult // Injury
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Spoils
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Magmatic Insight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Experimental Overload
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pieces of the Puzzle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Renegade Tactics
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Day's Undoing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Buster Sword
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stone of Erech
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Stagecoach
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Dolmen Gate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sorcerer Class
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Fiery Inscription
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Wizard Class
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Roar of Resistance
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Goblinslide
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Combat Research
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Agna Qel'a
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Lilypad Village
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Barbarian Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Steam Vents
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Mountain
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Island
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Sulfur Falls
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Fiery Islet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Thundering Falls
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Training Center
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Ferrous Lake
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Coastal Peak
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Turbulent Springs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Island
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Silundi Vision
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy