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Dina, Essence Brewer
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Benjamin Levin
Apr 28, 2026
Benjamin Levin
How Fun Are the Secrets of Strixhaven Commanders?
Our resident fun expert is here to break down the commanders in Secrets of Strixhaven to see where they land on the fun scale.
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Cauldron of Essence
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Professor Dellian Fel
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Witherbloom Charm
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Dina's Guidance
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ophiomancer
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
68%synergy
High Market
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Exquisite Blood
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Blood Artist
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Viscera Seer
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Sanguine Bond
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Immoral Bargain
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Toxic Deluge
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Pest Rescuer
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Elvish Mystic
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Culling Ritual
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Pest Infestation
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Beledros Witherbloom
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Ribtruss Roaster
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Seedborn Muse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ad Nauseam
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Necropotence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Morbid Opportunist
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Haywire Mite
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Witch of the Moors
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Bloodghast
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Gorma, the Gullet
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Creakwood Liege
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Mycoloth
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Merchant of Venom
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Eccentric Pestfinder
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Nether Traitor
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Woe Strider
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Carrion Feeder
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Jenova, Ancient Calamity
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Savra, Queen of the Golgari
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
South Wind Avatar
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Teacher's Pest
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Blossoming Bogbeast
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Yargle and Multani
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Wall of Blood
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Birds of Paradise
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-0%synergy
Jumbo Cactuar
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Bogwater Lumaret
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Grave Researcher
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Witherbloom, the Balancer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Smothering Abomination
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Poison-Tip Archer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Goose
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Mortality Spear
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Heroic Intervention
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Culling the Weak
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Veil of Summer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Abrupt Decay
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Beast Within
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Putrefy
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Force of Vigor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Withering Boon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tend the Pests
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Arachnogenesis
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Final Act
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Deadly Brew
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Rampant Growth
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Witherbloom Command
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Exsanguinate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Casualties of War
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Withering Curse
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Ominous Harvest
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Germination Practicum
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Dread
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Terror Tide
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Three Visits
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Dread Return
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Farseek
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Unearth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Zombify
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Splinter's Technique
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
15%synergy
The Earth Crystal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Altar of Dementia
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Monster Manual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Thornbite Staff
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Awakening Zone
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Feral Appetite
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Blight Mound
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Trudge Garden
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Branching Evolution
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Bitterblossom
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Doubling Season
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Death's Presence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Teval's Judgment
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Grave Venerations
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Grim Backwoods
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Memorial to Folly
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-0%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Twilight Mire
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Vernal Fen
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Turbulent Fen
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
64%synergy
Fabled Passage
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Viridescent Bog
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malady
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Deathcap Glade
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Festering Thicket
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Tainted Wood
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Titan's Grave
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Haunted Mire
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Study Hall
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Blooming Marsh
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Wastewood Verge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Jungle Hollow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Underground Mortuary
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
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