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Apr 13, 2026
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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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Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Wizard's Staff
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stormcatch Mentor
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Haze of Rage
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Brainstorm
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Merchant Scroll
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Faithless Looting
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Will
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Guttersnipe
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Chainwhirler
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Squee, Goblin Nabob
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Squee, Dubious Monarch
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Treasure Nabber
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Brash Taunter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Spellseeker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Warren Instigator
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Coruscation Mage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Legion Loyalist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Young Pyromancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Bushwhacker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Bloodmark Mentor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Sprite Dragon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Triton Wavebreaker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Conspicuous Snoop
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Mai, Jaded Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Encouraging Aviator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Magmablood Archaic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Settler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Wonder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Pongify
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-0%synergy
Unholy Heat
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Bulk Up
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Opt
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Consider
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Flashback
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Weapon Surge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Smash
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Chain of Vapor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Infuriate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Expedite
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Surprise
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Thought Scour
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mogg Salvage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Twinferno
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Shock
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Nexus of Fate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Battle Hymn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Shore Up
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Great Train Heist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Fists of Flame
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Flame of Anor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Abandon Attachments
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Mana Sculpt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Magic Damper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Siege Smash
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Slick Sequence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Aetherspouts
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Blustersquall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Psychotic Fury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Violent Urge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Molten Duplication
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Expressive Iteration
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Dragon Fodder
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Electroduplicate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Slip Through Space
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Lava Spike
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Past in Flames
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Full Throttle
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Part the Waterveil
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Temporal Mastery
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Enter the Enigma
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Warlord's Fury
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Quasiduplicate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Personal Tutor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Krenko's Command
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Preordain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Winged Words
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Relentless Assault
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Solve the Equation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Bionic Blow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Steal the Show
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flame Jab
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Stock Up
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mass Diminish
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Empty the Warrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Crash Through
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Devastation Tide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reckless Charge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Distortion Strike
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Deep Analysis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spoils
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Song of Totentanz
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Molten Exhale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Heist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Light Up the Stage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ruby Medallion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Genesis Chamber
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Leering Emblem
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Spellbinder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Bident of Thassa
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Curiosity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Goblin War Drums
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Extravagant Replication
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Oriflamme
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Combat Research
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Fiery Inscription
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Mass Hysteria
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Copy Enchantment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Impact Tremors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Opulence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Copy Land
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ophidian Eye
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Firemind's Research
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan, Fireblood
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Agna Qel'a
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Resonating Lute
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Molten Tributary
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Steam Vents
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-0%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Eroded Canyon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Thriving Bluff
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Uncharted Haven
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Coastal Peak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Scorched Geyser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-22%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Highland Lake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
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