Balmor, Battlemage Captain (Commander) - Core Storm

Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Rank #774
13decks
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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MTGStocks
Duel Tactics
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Diary of Dreams
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Prismari Charm
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Maelstrom Artisan
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Traumatic Critique
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Young Pyromancer
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Consider
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Haze of Rage
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Opt
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Renegade Tactics
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Faithless Looting
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Frantic Search
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Treasure Cruise
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Resculpt
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Ponder
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Snap
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Negate
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Serum Visions
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Big Score
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Preordain
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Warp
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Creatures
Emeritus of Conflict
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Magmablood Archaic
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Guttersnipe
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Coruscation Mage
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Stormsplitter
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Sprite Dragon
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Firebending Student
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Festival Crasher
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Kiln Fiend
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Wizards of Thay
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Archmage of Runes
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mocking Sprite
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Firebrand Archer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Electrostatic Field
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Crackling Drake
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Umara Mystic
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Khenra Spellspear
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Beamsplitter Mage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Queen Brahne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Wingblade Disciple
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Dragonologist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Mana Sculpt
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Expedite
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Brainstorm
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Thought Scour
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Izzet Charm
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Bolt
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Seething Song
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Demand Answers
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Abrade
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Surprise
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Battle Hymn
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Dazzling Denial
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Shore Up
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Fists of Flame
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Impulse
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Focus the Mind
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Stoke the Flames
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Desperate Ritual
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Meeting of Minds
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Fact or Fiction
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Brainsurge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Slick Sequence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Dispel
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Quick Study
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Twinferno
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Cryptic Command
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Anticipate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Rewind
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Mana Leak
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Burst Lightning
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Unwind
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Crimson Wisps
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Snapback
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Flame of Anor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Long River's Pull
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Leap
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Flow State
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Expressive Iteration
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Crash Through
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Enter the Enigma
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Sleight of Hand
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Slip Through Space
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Song of Totentanz
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Warlord's Fury
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Winged Words
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Grapeshot
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Heroes' Hangout
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Past in Flames
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Empty the Warrens
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Seize the Spoils
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Krenko's Command
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Unending Whisper
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Pyretic Charge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Chart a Course
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Deep Analysis
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Rite of Flame
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Lock and Load
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Galvanic Relay
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-23%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mana Geyser
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Strike It Rich
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Choco-Comet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Lunar Insight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mind Spiral
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Portent of Calamity
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Immolating Gyre
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Playful Shove
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Splash Portal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Careful Study
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cori-Steel Cutter
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Artist's Talent
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Sorcerer Class
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Stillness in Motion
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Count on Luck
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
One with the Multiverse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Cryptic Pursuit
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Festival of Embers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Unable to Scream
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
The Tale of Tamiyo
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mirrormade
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Return the Past
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Flameshaper
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Embereth
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Forgotten Cave
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Remote Isle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Factory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lilypad Village
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Dwarven Mine
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Kher Keep
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Rockface Village
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Crater
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Sol Ring
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
-25%synergy
Izzet Signet
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Coalition Relic
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geode
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Locket
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Guardian Idol
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bandit's Haul
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Islet
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Training Center
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Escape Tunnel
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Campus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Molten Tributary
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Library
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
Shire Terrace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Brokers Hideout
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Volcanic Island
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Mirage Mesa
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy