Killian, Decisive Mentor (Commander) - Core Auras

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
91%inclusion176 decks194 decks
78%synergy
Coercive Impetus
91%inclusion176 decks194 decks
78%synergy
Turbulent Moor
87%inclusion168 decks194 decks
65%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
86%inclusion167 decks194 decks
64%synergy
Scriv, the Obligator
86%inclusion167 decks194 decks
75%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
97%inclusion195 decks201 decks
94%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
97%inclusion194 decks201 decks
89%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
94%inclusion188 decks201 decks
87%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
93%inclusion186 decks201 decks
87%synergy
Redemption Arc
92%inclusion184 decks201 decks
86%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
95%inclusion191 decks201 decks
85%synergy
Killian, Ink Duelist
94%inclusion188 decks201 decks
85%synergy
Sage's Reverie
90%inclusion181 decks201 decks
83%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
93%inclusion187 decks201 decks
83%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
89%inclusion179 decks201 decks
82%synergy
Top Cards
Eiganjo Dynastorian
85%inclusion164 decks194 decks
74%synergy
Starfield Mystic
84%inclusion169 decks201 decks
77%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
84%inclusion169 decks201 decks
78%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
84%inclusion168 decks201 decks
76%synergy
Gift of Immortality
83%inclusion167 decks201 decks
76%synergy
Martial Impetus
82%inclusion165 decks201 decks
77%synergy
Flickering Ward
81%inclusion163 decks201 decks
78%synergy
Land Tax
81%inclusion162 decks201 decks
69%synergy
Winds of Rath
80%inclusion161 decks201 decks
75%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
79%inclusion159 decks201 decks
73%synergy
Creatures
Transcendent Envoy
79%inclusion158 decks201 decks
73%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
70%inclusion141 decks201 decks
67%synergy
Herald of Amity
69%inclusion133 decks194 decks
60%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
60%inclusion120 decks201 decks
52%synergy
Doomwake Giant
58%inclusion116 decks201 decks
54%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
53%inclusion107 decks201 decks
47%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
49%inclusion98 decks201 decks
44%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
48%inclusion96 decks201 decks
46%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
42%inclusion81 decks194 decks
33%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
38%inclusion77 decks201 decks
33%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
38%inclusion77 decks201 decks
34%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
34%inclusion69 decks201 decks
27%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
34%inclusion69 decks201 decks
32%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
31%inclusion63 decks201 decks
25%synergy
Spellbook Vendor
31%inclusion63 decks201 decks
29%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
26%inclusion53 decks201 decks
24%synergy
Firemane Commando
25%inclusion51 decks201 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
24%inclusion48 decks201 decks
22%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
23%inclusion47 decks201 decks
20%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
21%inclusion43 decks201 decks
20%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
20%inclusion40 decks201 decks
19%synergy
Keen Duelist
17%inclusion35 decks201 decks
14%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
17%inclusion34 decks201 decks
15%synergy
Tomik, Wielder of Law
15%inclusion30 decks201 decks
12%synergy
Umbra Mystic
15%inclusion30 decks201 decks
13%synergy
Hero of Iroas
14%inclusion29 decks201 decks
13%synergy
Shay Cormac
13%inclusion26 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion24 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
11%inclusion23 decks201 decks
3%synergy
Psemilla, Meletian Poet
9.5%inclusion19 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Grim Guardian
9.5%inclusion19 decks201 decks
7%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
9.0%inclusion18 decks201 decks
-1%synergy
Esper Sentinel
9.0%inclusion18 decks201 decks
-9%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
8.5%inclusion17 decks201 decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
8.5%inclusion17 decks201 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.0%inclusion14 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
7.0%inclusion14 decks201 decks
6%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
6.5%inclusion13 decks201 decks
4%synergy
Claim Jumper
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
3%synergy
Starnheim Courser
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
4%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
-14%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
4%synergy
Daxos the Returned
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Inkshield
77%inclusion154 decks201 decks
56%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
72%inclusion144 decks201 decks
30%synergy
Fracture
57%inclusion115 decks201 decks
37%synergy
Vanishing Verse
44%inclusion89 decks201 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
29%inclusion59 decks201 decks
-34%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion47 decks201 decks
-26%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion20 decks201 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion20 decks201 decks
2%synergy
Erode
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
9.0%inclusion18 decks201 decks
-13%synergy
Despark
8.5%inclusion17 decks201 decks
-22%synergy
Reprieve
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
-2%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
59%inclusion118 decks201 decks
54%synergy
Retether
33%inclusion66 decks201 decks
28%synergy
Open the Armory
21%inclusion43 decks201 decks
17%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
12%inclusion25 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Damn
9.5%inclusion19 decks201 decks
-23%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.5%inclusion17 decks201 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.5%inclusion17 decks201 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
7.5%inclusion15 decks201 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.5%inclusion13 decks201 decks
-18%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
79%inclusion159 decks201 decks
69%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
79%inclusion158 decks201 decks
73%synergy
Spirit Mantle
76%inclusion153 decks201 decks
71%synergy
Ethereal Armor
70%inclusion141 decks201 decks
63%synergy
Ghostly Prison
70%inclusion141 decks201 decks
54%synergy
All That Glitters
68%inclusion137 decks201 decks
60%synergy
Angelic Destiny
65%inclusion131 decks201 decks
60%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
65%inclusion130 decks201 decks
60%synergy
Shielded by Faith
64%inclusion128 decks201 decks
61%synergy
Screams from Within
56%inclusion112 decks201 decks
53%synergy
Chains of Custody
54%inclusion109 decks201 decks
52%synergy
Forum Filibuster
47%inclusion91 decks194 decks
41%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
45%inclusion90 decks201 decks
35%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
42%inclusion84 decks201 decks
39%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
41%inclusion83 decks201 decks
40%synergy
Glasswing Grace
41%inclusion82 decks201 decks
33%synergy
Sphere of Safety
40%inclusion81 decks201 decks
35%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
37%inclusion74 decks201 decks
33%synergy
Spirit Link
36%inclusion72 decks201 decks
31%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
32%inclusion64 decks201 decks
30%synergy
Timely Ward
29%inclusion59 decks201 decks
24%synergy
Lord Skitter's Blessing
29%inclusion58 decks201 decks
24%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
28%inclusion57 decks201 decks
27%synergy
Fallen Ideal
24%inclusion49 decks201 decks
23%synergy
Feather of Flight
23%inclusion47 decks201 decks
20%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
22%inclusion44 decks201 decks
19%synergy
Vow of Torment
21%inclusion42 decks201 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Link
21%inclusion42 decks201 decks
17%synergy
Visions of Brutality
21%inclusion42 decks201 decks
20%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
20%inclusion41 decks201 decks
17%synergy
Vow of Malice
20%inclusion40 decks201 decks
18%synergy
Tempest Technique
20%inclusion40 decks201 decks
18%synergy
Vow of Duty
18%inclusion37 decks201 decks
17%synergy
Spirit Loop
18%inclusion36 decks201 decks
16%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion35 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
17%inclusion34 decks201 decks
13%synergy
Nowhere to Run
17%inclusion34 decks201 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Gift
16%inclusion33 decks201 decks
13%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
16%inclusion32 decks201 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
15%inclusion30 decks201 decks
14%synergy
Grasp of Fate
14%inclusion28 decks201 decks
10%synergy
Brilliant Wings
13%inclusion26 decks201 decks
12%synergy
Minimus Containment
12%inclusion25 decks201 decks
12%synergy
Reprobation
12%inclusion25 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Minion's Return
12%inclusion24 decks201 decks
8%synergy
Greater Auramancy
12%inclusion24 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Intermediate Chirography
12%inclusion23 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Rune of Mortality
11%inclusion22 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10%inclusion21 decks201 decks
-5%synergy
Grievous Wound
10%inclusion20 decks201 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
87%inclusion174 decks201 decks
42%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
81%inclusion163 decks201 decks
76%synergy
War Room
52%inclusion104 decks201 decks
44%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
38%inclusion77 decks201 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion44 decks201 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion28 decks201 decks
11%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
10%inclusion20 decks201 decks
-23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.0%inclusion18 decks201 decks
-11%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.0%inclusion16 decks201 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.0%inclusion14 decks201 decks
-2%synergy
Detection Tower
6.5%inclusion13 decks201 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion182 decks201 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion181 decks201 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
80%inclusion161 decks201 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
60%inclusion121 decks201 decks
39%synergy
Orzhov Signet
23%inclusion47 decks201 decks
-31%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion16 decks201 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion199 decks201 decks
13%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion198 decks201 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion197 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Isolated Chapel
97%inclusion195 decks201 decks
30%synergy
Fetid Heath
93%inclusion187 decks201 decks
51%synergy
Caves of Koilos
90%inclusion181 decks201 decks
32%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
85%inclusion171 decks201 decks
43%synergy
Desolate Mire
79%inclusion159 decks201 decks
61%synergy
Fabled Passage
78%inclusion156 decks201 decks
66%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion155 decks201 decks
51%synergy
Umbral Expanse
69%inclusion134 decks194 decks
58%synergy
Temple of Silence
62%inclusion124 decks201 decks
22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
55%inclusion110 decks201 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
52%inclusion104 decks201 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion89 decks201 decks
-7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
44%inclusion89 decks201 decks
33%synergy
Glasswing Grace
41%inclusion82 decks201 decks
33%synergy
Forum of Amity
41%inclusion79 decks194 decks
32%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion79 decks201 decks
25%synergy
Silverquill Campus
38%inclusion76 decks201 decks
33%synergy
Study Hall
36%inclusion73 decks201 decks
35%synergy
Vault of Champions
30%inclusion60 decks201 decks
-10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
29%inclusion59 decks201 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Field
28%inclusion57 decks201 decks
-22%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
21%inclusion43 decks201 decks
-18%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion42 decks201 decks
-6%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
19%inclusion38 decks201 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion36 decks201 decks
-12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion31 decks201 decks
-5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
13%inclusion27 decks201 decks
-9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion24 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion20 decks201 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.0%inclusion14 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Scrubland
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
-6%synergy
Silent Clearing
6.0%inclusion12 decks201 decks
-9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
-14%synergy