Killian, Decisive Mentor (Commander) - Budget Politics

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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Scriv, the Obligator
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
88%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Forum of Amity
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
77%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Changing Loyalty
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
73%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Starfield Mystic
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
93%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
90%synergy
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Shielded by Faith
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Flickering Ward
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Doomwake Giant
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
81%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
81%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Top Cards
Darksteel Mutation
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
78%synergy
Gift of Immortality
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
78%synergy
Spirit Mantle
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Winds of Rath
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Animate Dead
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Redemption Arc
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Creatures
Killian, Ink Duelist
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
77%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Herald of Amity
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Tomik, Wielder of Law
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Starnheim Courser
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Hero of Iroas
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Firemane Commando
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Sun Titan
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Optimistic Scavenger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Psemilla, Meletian Poet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hushbringer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spellbook Vendor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Discerning Financier
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Shay Cormac
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Tragic Poet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Balemurk Leech
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Warehouse Tabby
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Keen Duelist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Joined Researchers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Inkshield
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Vanishing Verse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Fracture
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Restoration Magic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-49%synergy
Despark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Path to Exile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-35%synergy
Silverquill Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Harsh Annotation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Secret Rendezvous
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Open the Armory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Claim the Precious
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Fumigate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Moment of Reckoning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Martial Impetus
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Ghostly Prison
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Coercive Impetus
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
73%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Chains of Custody
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Angelic Destiny
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Screams from Within
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Sage's Reverie
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Ethereal Armor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Forum Filibuster
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Fallen Ideal
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Land Tax
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Tempest Technique
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Glasswing Grace
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
All That Glitters
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Vow of Duty
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Vow of Torment
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Visions of Brutality
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Vow of Malice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sphere of Safety
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Spirit Link
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Angelic Gift
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Intermediate Chirography
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Demonic Vigor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mire's Grasp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Grasp of Fate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Boon of Emrakul
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hyena Umbra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Link
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reprobation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Stormplain Detainment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Solitary Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Grievous Wound
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Soul Snare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ghoulflesh
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Minion's Return
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Spirit Loop
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sinister Possession
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Born to Drive
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Timely Ward
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
27%synergy
War Room
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Coveted Jewel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-40%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Caves of Koilos
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Fetid Heath
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
58%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Desolate Mire
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Isolated Chapel
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Temple of Silence
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Silverquill Campus
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Study Hall
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Turbulent Moor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Umbral Expanse
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Fabled Passage
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Glasswing Grace
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-25%synergy