Killian, Decisive Mentor (Commander) - Optimized Control

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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Coercive Impetus
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Turbulent Moor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Scriv, the Obligator
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
78%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Farewell
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Necropotence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Archon of Sun's Grace
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Spellbook Vendor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
91%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Killian, Ink Duelist
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Witch Enchanter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Psemilla, Meletian Poet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Starfield Mystic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Doomwake Giant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Umbra Mystic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Inkshield
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Clever Concealment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-31%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Akroma's Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Resurgent Belief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Replenish
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Silverquill Command
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cleansing Meditation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Winds of Rath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Retether
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Pearl Medallion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Robe of Stars
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Haystack
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Enchantments
Darksteel Mutation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Vow of Malice
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Redemption Arc
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Grasp of Fate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Flickering Ward
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Vampiric Link
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Sphere of Safety
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
All That Glitters
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Sage's Reverie
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Spirit Link
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Martial Impetus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Black Market Connections
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Land Tax
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Lord Skitter's Blessing
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Nowhere to Run
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Ethereal Armor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Ghostly Prison
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Changing Loyalty
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Vow of Duty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Vow of Torment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Gift of Immortality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Glasswing Grace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Reprobation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planar Disruption
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Visions of Brutality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Spirit Loop
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sanguine Bond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spirit Mantle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Angelic Destiny
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Idolized
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Exquisite Blood
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
No Mercy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ragged Veins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Seal Away
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ossification
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Greater Auramancy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-11%synergy
Maze of Ith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Detection Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Vault of Champions
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Witch Enchanter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Godless Shrine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-24%synergy
Glasswing Grace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Desolate Mire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Fetid Heath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-18%synergy
Urza's Cave
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Demolition Field
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Scrubland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy