Captain Howler, Sea Scourge (Commander) - Budget Core

Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
Rank #198
130decks
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
Rapturous Moment
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Traumatic Critique
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Steal the Show
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Peak
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Charging Strifeknight
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magmakin Artillerist
67%inclusion83 decks124 decks
63%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
66%inclusion82 decks124 decks
63%synergy
Marauding Mako
56%inclusion73 decks130 decks
53%synergy
Key to the City
52%inclusion68 decks130 decks
50%synergy
Boosted Sloop
50%inclusion65 decks130 decks
48%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
49%inclusion64 decks130 decks
46%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
52%inclusion67 decks130 decks
45%synergy
Forgotten Cave
51%inclusion66 decks130 decks
45%synergy
Broadside Barrage
45%inclusion56 decks124 decks
43%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
52%inclusion68 decks130 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
62%inclusion80 decks130 decks
29%synergy
Frantic Search
52%inclusion67 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Charm
50%inclusion65 decks130 decks
32%synergy
Raking Claws
38%inclusion49 decks130 decks
37%synergy
Prismari Command
38%inclusion49 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Cunning Survivor
36%inclusion47 decks130 decks
36%synergy
Thunderhead Gunner
35%inclusion44 decks124 decks
35%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
35%inclusion46 decks130 decks
33%synergy
Shoreline Looter
35%inclusion46 decks130 decks
34%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
35%inclusion45 decks130 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
35%inclusion45 decks130 decks
32%synergy
Wonder
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
31%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
33%inclusion43 decks130 decks
31%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
32%inclusion41 decks130 decks
30%synergy
Containment Construct
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Forgotten Creation
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Fearless Swashbuckler
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Cephalid Inkshrouder
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Merfolk Looter
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Oliphaunt
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Anger
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Howler's Heavy
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
20%synergy
Aquamoeba
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Slither Blade
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Keen Buccaneer
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Invisible Stalker
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Evie Frye
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Chasm Skulker
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Bigfin Bouncer
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Aeromoeba
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Anje's Ravager
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Daggermaw Megalodon
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Looter il-Kor
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Tersa Lightshatter
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-13%synergy
Spectral Sailor
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Blighted Agent
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Negate
35%inclusion45 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Demand Answers
35%inclusion45 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Refute
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
29%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Skycrash
27%inclusion34 decks124 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
-14%synergy
Circular Logic
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Big Score
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Axe
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Laughing Mad
24%inclusion21 decks86 decks
22%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
19%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Tolarian Winds
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Thirst for Identity
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Aetherize
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Countervailing Winds
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Channeled Force
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Neutralize
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Electric Revelation
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Mage's Guile
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Spectral Interference
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Abandon Attachments
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Fuel the Flames
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-42%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Fling
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Censor
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Temper
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Tweeze
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Fateful Showdown
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Shore Up
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Fists of Flame
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Bounce Off
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Hypothesizzle
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Ravings
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Miscalculation
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Focus the Mind
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Choking Tethers
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Obsessive Search
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Change of Fortune
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Chart a Course
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Enter the Enigma
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Spoils
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Grab the Prize
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Stall Out
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Trade the Helm
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Pyretic Charge
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Winternight Stories
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Collective Defiance
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Artful Dodge
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Incinerating Blast
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Perception
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Breakthrough
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Highway Robbery
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Tormenting Voice
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Go for Blood
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-31%synergy
Flux
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Greeting
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Snort
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Full Throttle
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Compulsive Research
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bag of Holding
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Pirate Hat
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Clamorous Ironclad
20%inclusion25 decks128 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
-15%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Collector's Vault
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
11%synergy
The Indomitable
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Adventurer's Airship
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Fluctuator
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
9%synergy
The Belligerent
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Jackdaw
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Monument to Endurance
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Aether Syphon
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Rover Blades
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Gastal Thrillroller
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Hulldrifter
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Abandoned Sarcophagus
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Drake Haven
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Shark Typhoon
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Footfall Crater
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Scuttletide
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Coastal Piracy
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Improbable Alliance
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Kickoff Celebrations
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Seas
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Aqueous Form
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Reunion
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Flood the Engine
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Monastery Siege
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-17%synergy
Compulsion
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Cool but Rude
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Rift
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
The Bath Song
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaldheim
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Royal Scions
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Utility Lands
Desert of the Mindful
33%inclusion43 decks130 decks
32%synergy
Remote Isle
32%inclusion42 decks130 decks
31%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Smoldering Crater
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
-35%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Agna Qel'a
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Blasted Landscape
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion87 decks130 decks
-15%synergy
Sol Ring
53%inclusion69 decks130 decks
-33%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion62 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
-33%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Fire Diamond
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
-17%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
-23%synergy
Starting Column
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion130 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion130 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
64%inclusion83 decks130 decks
-23%synergy
Ash Barrens
51%inclusion66 decks130 decks
46%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
45%inclusion58 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Shivan Reef
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
-21%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
38%inclusion49 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
37%inclusion48 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
-33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
-12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Night Market
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
-29%synergy
Fiery Islet
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-15%synergy
Eroded Canyon
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Molten Tributary
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Campus
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-37%synergy
Highland Lake
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Airship Engine Room
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy