Killian, Decisive Mentor (Commander) - Core

Benjamin Levin
Apr 28, 2026
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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Changing Loyalty
94%inclusion539 decks572 decks
81%synergy
Coercive Impetus
93%inclusion532 decks572 decks
80%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
89%inclusion511 decks572 decks
68%synergy
Turbulent Moor
89%inclusion509 decks572 decks
67%synergy
Scriv, the Obligator
89%inclusion508 decks572 decks
77%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
96%inclusion575 decks597 decks
93%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
96%inclusion571 decks597 decks
89%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
96%inclusion575 decks597 decks
89%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
93%inclusion556 decks597 decks
87%synergy
Redemption Arc
92%inclusion549 decks597 decks
87%synergy
Killian, Ink Duelist
95%inclusion569 decks597 decks
87%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
95%inclusion565 decks597 decks
85%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
91%inclusion543 decks597 decks
84%synergy
Sage's Reverie
90%inclusion537 decks597 decks
83%synergy
Flickering Ward
86%inclusion512 decks597 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Darksteel Mutation
92%inclusion547 decks597 decks
81%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
88%inclusion505 decks572 decks
77%synergy
Starfield Mystic
88%inclusion526 decks597 decks
81%synergy
Gift of Immortality
87%inclusion517 decks597 decks
79%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
85%inclusion505 decks597 decks
77%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
84%inclusion499 decks597 decks
77%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
83%inclusion498 decks597 decks
78%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
83%inclusion498 decks597 decks
78%synergy
Winds of Rath
82%inclusion492 decks597 decks
77%synergy
Martial Impetus
82%inclusion489 decks597 decks
77%synergy
Creatures
Archon of Sun's Grace
79%inclusion474 decks597 decks
73%synergy
Herald of Amity
73%inclusion416 decks572 decks
65%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
72%inclusion429 decks597 decks
68%synergy
Doomwake Giant
58%inclusion345 decks597 decks
54%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
56%inclusion335 decks597 decks
48%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
56%inclusion333 decks597 decks
49%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
50%inclusion299 decks597 decks
48%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
46%inclusion276 decks597 decks
42%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
44%inclusion252 decks572 decks
35%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
38%inclusion225 decks597 decks
36%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
38%inclusion225 decks597 decks
33%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
37%inclusion219 decks597 decks
31%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
35%inclusion206 decks597 decks
28%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
35%inclusion206 decks597 decks
27%synergy
Spellbook Vendor
32%inclusion191 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Firemane Commando
29%inclusion176 decks597 decks
26%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
28%inclusion167 decks597 decks
25%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
26%inclusion154 decks597 decks
22%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
20%inclusion121 decks597 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
19%inclusion116 decks597 decks
18%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
19%inclusion113 decks597 decks
18%synergy
Tomik, Wielder of Law
19%inclusion112 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Keen Duelist
19%inclusion111 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
15%inclusion90 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Hero of Iroas
14%inclusion85 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Umbra Mystic
13%inclusion80 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Shay Cormac
12%inclusion70 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion69 decks597 decks
0%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
11%inclusion64 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Psemilla, Meletian Poet
10%inclusion61 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
10%inclusion60 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Grim Guardian
8.9%inclusion53 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.4%inclusion50 decks597 decks
0%synergy
Sun Titan
7.9%inclusion47 decks597 decks
-4%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
7.4%inclusion44 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Claim Jumper
6.7%inclusion40 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
6.7%inclusion40 decks597 decks
-11%synergy
Daxos the Returned
5.9%inclusion35 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
-14%synergy
Starnheim Courser
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Inkshield
78%inclusion465 decks597 decks
57%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
73%inclusion434 decks597 decks
31%synergy
Fracture
58%inclusion346 decks597 decks
38%synergy
Vanishing Verse
45%inclusion271 decks597 decks
39%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
32%inclusion190 decks597 decks
-32%synergy
Path to Exile
24%inclusion144 decks597 decks
-25%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion59 decks597 decks
-3%synergy
Erode
10%inclusion56 decks569 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion58 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
8.5%inclusion51 decks597 decks
-14%synergy
Despark
7.7%inclusion46 decks597 decks
-22%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.2%inclusion43 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion35 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
63%inclusion375 decks597 decks
58%synergy
Retether
33%inclusion197 decks597 decks
28%synergy
Open the Armory
19%inclusion113 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion80 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion67 decks597 decks
-21%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.9%inclusion47 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion39 decks597 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
7.9%inclusion47 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
-19%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
82%inclusion488 decks597 decks
70%synergy
Spirit Mantle
80%inclusion479 decks597 decks
75%synergy
Animate Dead
79%inclusion474 decks597 decks
69%synergy
Ghostly Prison
74%inclusion441 decks597 decks
58%synergy
Angelic Destiny
69%inclusion409 decks597 decks
64%synergy
Shielded by Faith
67%inclusion402 decks597 decks
64%synergy
Ethereal Armor
65%inclusion391 decks597 decks
58%synergy
All That Glitters
63%inclusion378 decks597 decks
55%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
61%inclusion367 decks597 decks
57%synergy
Chains of Custody
57%inclusion340 decks597 decks
55%synergy
Screams from Within
55%inclusion329 decks597 decks
52%synergy
Forum Filibuster
49%inclusion279 decks572 decks
43%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
44%inclusion265 decks597 decks
43%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
42%inclusion251 decks597 decks
41%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
39%inclusion233 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Sphere of Safety
38%inclusion227 decks597 decks
33%synergy
Glasswing Grace
38%inclusion224 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
37%inclusion218 decks597 decks
34%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
36%inclusion213 decks597 decks
35%synergy
Spirit Link
35%inclusion207 decks597 decks
30%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
34%inclusion200 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Fallen Ideal
30%inclusion181 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Lord Skitter's Blessing
27%inclusion164 decks597 decks
23%synergy
Timely Ward
26%inclusion154 decks597 decks
21%synergy
Visions of Brutality
24%inclusion144 decks597 decks
23%synergy
Feather of Flight
24%inclusion141 decks597 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Link
23%inclusion137 decks597 decks
19%synergy
Tempest Technique
22%inclusion130 decks597 decks
20%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
18%inclusion108 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
18%inclusion107 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
17%inclusion104 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Angelic Gift
17%inclusion102 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Spirit Loop
16%inclusion98 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
16%inclusion97 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Vow of Malice
16%inclusion97 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Nowhere to Run
15%inclusion92 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Vow of Duty
15%inclusion91 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Vow of Torment
15%inclusion91 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Intermediate Chirography
15%inclusion87 decks572 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
15%inclusion88 decks597 decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
14%inclusion85 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Reprobation
13%inclusion80 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion76 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Minion's Return
13%inclusion75 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Greater Auramancy
12%inclusion74 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Super State
12%inclusion72 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
11%inclusion67 decks597 decks
-5%synergy
Minimus Containment
11%inclusion63 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Brilliant Wings
11%inclusion63 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Rune of Mortality
11%inclusion63 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
86%inclusion516 decks597 decks
42%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
86%inclusion512 decks597 decks
81%synergy
War Room
61%inclusion362 decks597 decks
53%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
36%inclusion215 decks597 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion111 decks597 decks
-4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
12%inclusion71 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
11%inclusion65 decks597 decks
-22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion53 decks597 decks
-11%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.7%inclusion52 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Detection Tower
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.4%inclusion32 decks597 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion541 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion541 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
82%inclusion489 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
63%inclusion375 decks597 decks
41%synergy
Orzhov Signet
19%inclusion116 decks597 decks
-35%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.2%inclusion43 decks597 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion592 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion591 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion588 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
97%inclusion581 decks597 decks
30%synergy
Fetid Heath
92%inclusion549 decks597 decks
50%synergy
Caves of Koilos
91%inclusion543 decks597 decks
33%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
85%inclusion509 decks597 decks
43%synergy
Fabled Passage
79%inclusion471 decks597 decks
67%synergy
Exotic Orchard
78%inclusion463 decks597 decks
52%synergy
Desolate Mire
76%inclusion455 decks597 decks
58%synergy
Umbral Expanse
70%inclusion398 decks572 decks
58%synergy
Temple of Silence
62%inclusion372 decks597 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion344 decks597 decks
34%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
46%inclusion272 decks597 decks
34%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
46%inclusion272 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Forum of Amity
44%inclusion250 decks572 decks
35%synergy
Godless Shrine
43%inclusion259 decks597 decks
-8%synergy
Study Hall
43%inclusion258 decks597 decks
42%synergy
Silverquill Campus
41%inclusion247 decks597 decks
36%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion246 decks597 decks
27%synergy
Glasswing Grace
38%inclusion224 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Vault of Champions
26%inclusion153 decks597 decks
-14%synergy
Tainted Field
25%inclusion150 decks597 decks
-25%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
22%inclusion132 decks597 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion108 decks597 decks
-12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
18%inclusion105 decks597 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17%inclusion101 decks597 decks
-22%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
17%inclusion99 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion69 decks597 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
11%inclusion66 decks597 decks
-12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
11%inclusion66 decks597 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion59 decks597 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion35 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
-6%synergy