Captain Howler, Sea Scourge (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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
Traumatic Critique
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Scorched Geyser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Steal the Show
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Marauding Mako
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
86%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
72%synergy
Monument to Endurance
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
68%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Wonder
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
65%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Boosted Sloop
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Frantic Search
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Izzet Charm
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Windfall
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Anger
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Prismari Command
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Ghostly Pilferer
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Containment Construct
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Thunderhead Gunner
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Fearless Swashbuckler
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Invisible Stalker
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Ledger Shredder
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Merfolk Looter
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Keen Buccaneer
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Jace's Archivist
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Shoreline Looter
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
The Locust God
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Overlord of the Floodpits
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Bigfin Bouncer
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Chasm Skulker
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Forgotten Creation
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Evie Frye
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Port Razer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Cephalid Inkshrouder
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Corsair Captain
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Daggermaw Megalodon
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Jaws, Relentless Predator
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Mechan Navigator
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Captain of Umbar
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Oliphaunt
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Spined Megalodon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Slither Blade
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Voracious Greatshark
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Big Score
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Tolarian Winds
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Refute
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Broadside Barrage
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Demand Answers
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Skycrash
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Raking Claws
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Channeled Force
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-29%synergy
Lightning Axe
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Ionize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Bolt Bend
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Laughing Mad
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Firestorm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Opt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-28%synergy
Foil
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Unsummon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Great Train Heist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Circular Logic
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Shore Up
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-0%synergy
Spectral Interference
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bounce Off
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Raphael's Technique
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Magic Damper
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Cathartic Reunion
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Careful Study
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Change of Fortune
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Chart a Course
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Burning Inquiry
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Reforge the Soul
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Incinerating Blast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Enigma
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Grab the Prize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Artful Dodge
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Winternight Stories
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Pyretic Charge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Spoils
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-0%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Trade the Helm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Tormenting Voice
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Snort
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Key to the City
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
7%synergy
The Indomitable
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Clamorous Ironclad
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Pirate Hat
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Currency Converter
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Collector's Vault
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Bag of Holding
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Conqueror's Galleon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Jackdaw
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Aether Syphon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Cranial Archive
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Library of Leng
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Goldvein Pick
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
The Water Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
World Map
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Genji Glove
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Cool but Rude
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Ominous Seas
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Shark Typhoon
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Artist's Talent
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Drake Haven
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Coastal Piracy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Wizard Class
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Compulsion
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Kickoff Celebrations
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Monastery Siege
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Outpace Oblivion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Attunement
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Shared Animosity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Pain for All
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Card Collection
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Royal Scions
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Dack Fayden
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Forgotten Cave
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Agna Qel'a
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Remote Isle
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Crater
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Reef Roads
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Restless Spire
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Blasted Landscape
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Signet
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Starting Column
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Training Center
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Fiery Islet
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Thriving Isle
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Night Market
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Highland Lake
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Capital City
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Crossroads Village
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy