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
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Coercive Impetus
92%inclusion200 decks217 decks
80%synergy
Changing Loyalty
91%inclusion198 decks217 decks
79%synergy
Turbulent Moor
88%inclusion191 decks217 decks
66%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
87%inclusion189 decks217 decks
65%synergy
Scriv, the Obligator
86%inclusion186 decks217 decks
75%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
97%inclusion217 decks224 decks
94%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
97%inclusion218 decks224 decks
90%synergy
Redemption Arc
93%inclusion209 decks224 decks
88%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
95%inclusion212 decks224 decks
88%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
94%inclusion210 decks224 decks
88%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
95%inclusion213 decks224 decks
85%synergy
Killian, Ink Duelist
94%inclusion210 decks224 decks
85%synergy
Sage's Reverie
91%inclusion204 decks224 decks
84%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
90%inclusion201 decks224 decks
82%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
92%inclusion206 decks224 decks
81%synergy
Top Cards
Martial Impetus
85%inclusion190 decks224 decks
79%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
85%inclusion190 decks224 decks
78%synergy
Starfield Mystic
84%inclusion189 decks224 decks
77%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
84%inclusion183 decks217 decks
74%synergy
Gift of Immortality
83%inclusion187 decks224 decks
76%synergy
Flickering Ward
82%inclusion184 decks224 decks
79%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
82%inclusion183 decks224 decks
75%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
81%inclusion182 decks224 decks
76%synergy
Winds of Rath
80%inclusion180 decks224 decks
75%synergy
Land Tax
80%inclusion180 decks224 decks
68%synergy
Creatures
Archon of Sun's Grace
78%inclusion175 decks224 decks
72%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
69%inclusion155 decks224 decks
66%synergy
Herald of Amity
69%inclusion150 decks217 decks
61%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
59%inclusion132 decks224 decks
51%synergy
Doomwake Giant
58%inclusion130 decks224 decks
54%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
54%inclusion120 decks224 decks
47%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
50%inclusion111 decks224 decks
45%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
47%inclusion106 decks224 decks
45%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
42%inclusion91 decks217 decks
33%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
38%inclusion86 decks224 decks
33%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
38%inclusion84 decks224 decks
33%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
36%inclusion80 decks224 decks
34%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
35%inclusion79 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Spellbook Vendor
32%inclusion72 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
29%inclusion66 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Firemane Commando
26%inclusion58 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
25%inclusion56 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
22%inclusion50 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
22%inclusion49 decks224 decks
18%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
21%inclusion48 decks224 decks
20%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
18%inclusion41 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
17%inclusion38 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Tomik, Wielder of Law
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Keen Duelist
16%inclusion36 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Hero of Iroas
16%inclusion35 decks224 decks
14%synergy
Umbra Mystic
14%inclusion32 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
13%inclusion28 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Shay Cormac
12%inclusion27 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion26 decks224 decks
-0%synergy
Psemilla, Meletian Poet
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Grim Guardian
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
6%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
8.5%inclusion19 decks224 decks
-1%synergy
Sun Titan
8.0%inclusion18 decks224 decks
-4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.6%inclusion17 decks224 decks
-10%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
7.1%inclusion16 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.1%inclusion16 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
7.1%inclusion16 decks224 decks
6%synergy
Claim Jumper
6.7%inclusion15 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Starnheim Courser
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Daxos the Returned
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
-14%synergy
Instants
Inkshield
77%inclusion173 decks224 decks
56%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
71%inclusion159 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Fracture
59%inclusion132 decks224 decks
38%synergy
Vanishing Verse
45%inclusion101 decks224 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
30%inclusion67 decks224 decks
-34%synergy
Path to Exile
25%inclusion57 decks224 decks
-24%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion22 decks224 decks
2%synergy
Erode
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
-4%synergy
Despark
8.5%inclusion19 decks224 decks
-22%synergy
Generous Gift
7.1%inclusion16 decks224 decks
-15%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.3%inclusion14 decks224 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
6.3%inclusion14 decks224 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
58%inclusion131 decks224 decks
53%synergy
Retether
33%inclusion74 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Open the Armory
19%inclusion43 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion30 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Damn
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
-23%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.0%inclusion18 decks224 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.6%inclusion17 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
-19%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Songbirds' Blessing
80%inclusion179 decks224 decks
75%synergy
Animate Dead
79%inclusion178 decks224 decks
69%synergy
Spirit Mantle
77%inclusion172 decks224 decks
71%synergy
Ghostly Prison
71%inclusion160 decks224 decks
56%synergy
Ethereal Armor
70%inclusion156 decks224 decks
62%synergy
Angelic Destiny
67%inclusion150 decks224 decks
62%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
66%inclusion147 decks224 decks
61%synergy
All That Glitters
65%inclusion146 decks224 decks
57%synergy
Shielded by Faith
64%inclusion144 decks224 decks
61%synergy
Chains of Custody
57%inclusion128 decks224 decks
55%synergy
Screams from Within
54%inclusion121 decks224 decks
51%synergy
Forum Filibuster
48%inclusion104 decks217 decks
42%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
46%inclusion102 decks224 decks
36%synergy
Glasswing Grace
43%inclusion97 decks224 decks
35%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
42%inclusion94 decks224 decks
40%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
41%inclusion92 decks224 decks
38%synergy
Sphere of Safety
41%inclusion91 decks224 decks
35%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
35%inclusion78 decks224 decks
31%synergy
Spirit Link
35%inclusion78 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
33%inclusion74 decks224 decks
32%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
29%inclusion66 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Timely Ward
28%inclusion63 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Lord Skitter's Blessing
27%inclusion61 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Fallen Ideal
25%inclusion55 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Feather of Flight
23%inclusion51 decks224 decks
20%synergy
Tempest Technique
22%inclusion50 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Link
22%inclusion49 decks224 decks
18%synergy
Visions of Brutality
22%inclusion49 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
21%inclusion46 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Vow of Malice
21%inclusion46 decks224 decks
19%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
20%inclusion45 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Vow of Torment
20%inclusion44 decks224 decks
18%synergy
Vow of Duty
18%inclusion41 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Spirit Loop
17%inclusion38 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Nowhere to Run
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
16%inclusion36 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Angelic Gift
16%inclusion35 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Blind Obedience
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
-2%synergy
Grasp of Fate
15%inclusion33 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Reprobation
14%inclusion32 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
14%inclusion31 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Minimus Containment
13%inclusion28 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Minion's Return
13%inclusion28 decks224 decks
9%synergy
Intermediate Chirography
12%inclusion25 decks217 decks
9%synergy
Rune of Mortality
11%inclusion25 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Brilliant Wings
11%inclusion25 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Greater Auramancy
11%inclusion24 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
9%synergy
Grievous Wound
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
87%inclusion195 decks224 decks
42%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
82%inclusion184 decks224 decks
77%synergy
War Room
52%inclusion117 decks224 decks
44%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
36%inclusion81 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion49 decks224 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion28 decks224 decks
9%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
11%inclusion24 decks224 decks
-22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.5%inclusion19 decks224 decks
-11%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.5%inclusion19 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.3%inclusion14 decks224 decks
-3%synergy
Detection Tower
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion206 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion205 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
80%inclusion180 decks224 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
62%inclusion138 decks224 decks
40%synergy
Orzhov Signet
25%inclusion56 decks224 decks
-29%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.5%inclusion19 decks224 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion221 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion221 decks224 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion219 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Isolated Chapel
97%inclusion218 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Fetid Heath
92%inclusion207 decks224 decks
50%synergy
Caves of Koilos
92%inclusion205 decks224 decks
34%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
87%inclusion195 decks224 decks
45%synergy
Desolate Mire
79%inclusion178 decks224 decks
61%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion173 decks224 decks
51%synergy
Fabled Passage
75%inclusion169 decks224 decks
63%synergy
Umbral Expanse
68%inclusion147 decks217 decks
57%synergy
Temple of Silence
63%inclusion141 decks224 decks
24%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
54%inclusion120 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion119 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
46%inclusion102 decks224 decks
34%synergy
Glasswing Grace
43%inclusion97 decks224 decks
35%synergy
Godless Shrine
42%inclusion95 decks224 decks
-9%synergy
Forum of Amity
42%inclusion91 decks217 decks
34%synergy
Silverquill Campus
39%inclusion87 decks224 decks
34%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion85 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Study Hall
37%inclusion82 decks224 decks
35%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
29%inclusion64 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
29%inclusion64 decks224 decks
-11%synergy
Tainted Field
25%inclusion57 decks224 decks
-25%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion46 decks224 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
21%inclusion46 decks224 decks
-18%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
19%inclusion42 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion39 decks224 decks
-13%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
-5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
13%inclusion28 decks224 decks
-10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion26 decks224 decks
-0%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
-4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.1%inclusion16 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Silent Clearing
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
-9%synergy
Scrubland
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
0%synergy