Calix, Guided by Fate (Commander) - Budget Core

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Julia Maddalena
Dec 5, 2025
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Calix?
On this week's Fire and Ice, we're looking at a popular Selesnya commander, Calix, Guided by Fate. What's hot and what's not for Calix?
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Jukai Naturalist
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
65%synergy
All That Glitters
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
62%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
59%synergy
Ethereal Armor
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
57%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
50%synergy
Seal from Existence
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
47%synergy
Rancor
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
47%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Audacity
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Weaver of Harmony
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Setessan Champion
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Wild Growth
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Destiny Spinner
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Hyena Umbra
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Sage's Reverie
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Mesa Enchantress
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Starfield Mystic
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Tanglespan Lookout
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Spirited Companion
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Siona, Captain of the Pyleas
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Visitor
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Llanowar Elves
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Trickster's Elk
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Kami of Transience
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Auramancer
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Timber Paladin
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Herald of the Pantheon
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Gylwain, Casting Director
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Hero of Iroas
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Nessian Wanderer
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Katilda, Dawnhart Martyr
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Diamond Weapon
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Starnheim Courser
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Hopeful Eidolon
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Ancient
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Fang of Shigeki
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Jukai Preserver
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Umbra Mystic
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Cosmic Rebirth
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-39%synergy
Path to Exile
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-30%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Royal Treatment
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-23%synergy
Naturalize
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Loran's Escape
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Call
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Return to Nature
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Broken Wings
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Surge of Salvation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Winds of Rath
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Austere Command
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Resurgent Belief
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Rampant Growth
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-22%synergy
Ultima
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Bushwhack
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Open the Armory
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Cultivate
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-33%synergy
Farseek
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-15%synergy
Harmonize
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Unfinished Business
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Return Triumphant
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Kruphix's Insight
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Helm of the Gods
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Strength of the Harvest
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Ancestral Mask
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Grasp of Fate
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Fertile Ground
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Ossification
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Angelic Gift
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Season of Growth
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Snake Umbra
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Spirit Mantle
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Unflinching Courage
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Planar Disruption
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Buried in the Garden
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Banishing Light
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Lion Umbra
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
21%synergy
With Great Power...
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Hydra's Growth
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Setessan Training
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Rune of Might
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Gryff's Boon
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Bear Umbra
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Timely Ward
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Indomitable Might
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Destiny
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Seal of Primordium
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Feather of Flight
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Chains of Custody
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Hardened Scales
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Spirit Link
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Borrowed Time
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Overgrowth
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Abundant Growth
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Embrace
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Cartouche of Strength
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Calix, Destiny's Hand
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Idyllic Grange
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Canopy Vista
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
-15%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Blossoming Sands
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Fortified Village
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Plenty
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Verge
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Grove
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Scattered Groves
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-34%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Arctic Treeline
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Brushland
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-21%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-26%synergy
Blighted Woodland
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Botanical Plaza
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Creosote Heath
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Grove
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Etched Cornfield
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Hushwood Verge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Windurst, Federation Center
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy