Killian, Decisive Mentor (Commander) - Core Forced Combat

Kyle Massa
Apr 16, 2026
The Over/Under - Predicting the Popularity of Secrets of Strixhaven Commanders
Which commanders from Secrets of Strixhaven will be hot with Commander players? And which ones are gonna flunk? Let's make some predictions.
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Coercive Impetus
95%inclusion37 decks39 decks
84%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
92%inclusion36 decks39 decks
83%synergy
Changing Loyalty
92%inclusion36 decks39 decks
81%synergy
Scriv, the Obligator
90%inclusion35 decks39 decks
80%synergy
Turbulent Moor
87%inclusion34 decks39 decks
71%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
92%inclusion46 decks50 decks
91%synergy
Martial Impetus
92%inclusion46 decks50 decks
88%synergy
Redemption Arc
90%inclusion45 decks50 decks
86%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
92%inclusion46 decks50 decks
86%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
90%inclusion45 decks50 decks
85%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
90%inclusion45 decks50 decks
84%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
86%inclusion43 decks50 decks
81%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
90%inclusion45 decks50 decks
81%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
86%inclusion43 decks50 decks
81%synergy
Killian, Ink Duelist
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
81%synergy
Top Cards
Sage's Reverie
86%inclusion43 decks50 decks
80%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
86%inclusion43 decks50 decks
80%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
79%synergy
Starfield Mystic
80%inclusion40 decks50 decks
74%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
78%inclusion39 decks50 decks
69%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
78%inclusion39 decks50 decks
70%synergy
Herald of Amity
77%inclusion30 decks39 decks
70%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
74%inclusion37 decks50 decks
70%synergy
Gift of Immortality
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
66%synergy
Winds of Rath
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
68%synergy
Creatures
Archon of Sun's Grace
70%inclusion35 decks50 decks
65%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
64%synergy
Doomwake Giant
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
55%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
48%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
42%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Spellbook Vendor
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Shay Cormac
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Firemane Commando
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Guardian
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Hero of Iroas
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Tomik, Wielder of Law
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Starnheim Courser
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Psemilla, Meletian Poet
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Daxos the Returned
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Keen Duelist
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Slumbering Keepguard
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Auramancer
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Umbra Mystic
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Nomad Mythmaker
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Underworld Coinsmith
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Inkshield
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Fracture
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Vanishing Verse
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
-34%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
-23%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-19%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Immortal Obligation
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-18%synergy
Sorceries
Retether
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
46%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Open the Armory
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Resurgent Belief
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Damn
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-27%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cloudstone Curio
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Expedition Map
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Flickering Ward
70%inclusion35 decks50 decks
68%synergy
Land Tax
70%inclusion35 decks50 decks
59%synergy
Ethereal Armor
70%inclusion35 decks50 decks
63%synergy
Spirit Mantle
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
62%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
62%synergy
Glasswing Grace
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
54%synergy
Ghostly Prison
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
47%synergy
All That Glitters
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
52%synergy
Animate Dead
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
49%synergy
Screams from Within
56%inclusion28 decks50 decks
54%synergy
Angelic Destiny
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
50%synergy
Forum Filibuster
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Shielded by Faith
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
50%synergy
Chains of Custody
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
49%synergy
Spirit Link
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Sphere of Safety
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
39%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
39%synergy
Vampiric Link
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
36%synergy
Timely Ward
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Lord Skitter's Blessing
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Feather of Flight
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Visions of Brutality
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Tempest Technique
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Vow of Duty
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Vow of Torment
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Spirit Loop
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Vow of Malice
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Fallen Ideal
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Nowhere to Run
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Minion's Return
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Gift
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Brilliant Wings
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Reprobation
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Spectral Grasp
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Greater Auramancy
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Grasp of Fate
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Idolized
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Rune of Mortality
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Arcane Lighthouse
74%inclusion37 decks50 decks
71%synergy
Bojuka Bog
70%inclusion35 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
38%synergy
War Room
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-17%synergy
Detection Tower
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion45 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
82%inclusion41 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Signet
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-37%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion49 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion49 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion48 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Chapel
94%inclusion47 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Caves of Koilos
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Fetid Heath
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
48%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
69%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
76%inclusion38 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Fabled Passage
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
58%synergy
Umbral Expanse
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
58%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Glasswing Grace
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
54%synergy
Desolate Mire
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Silence
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Forum of Amity
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Field
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
-19%synergy
Silverquill Campus
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Study Hall
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Vault of Champions
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Scrubland
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy