Rootha, Mastering the Moment (Commander) - Core Aggro

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Volcanic Salvo
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
98%synergy
Surge to Victory
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
96%synergy
Full Throttle
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
91%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
79%synergy
Inspired Skypainter
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
76%synergy
Determined Iteration
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
75%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
74%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
73%synergy
Dig Through Time
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
70%synergy
Reality Shift
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Blasphemous Act
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
44%synergy
Mana Geyser
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
59%synergy
Treasure Cruise
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
62%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Big Score
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
51%synergy
Rousing Refrain
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
65%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
63%synergy
Furygale Flocking
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
63%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-23%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
62%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
54%synergy
Prismari Pianist
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
57%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
55%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Renegade Bull
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Leitmotif Composer
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Muddle, the Ever-Changing
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Muse Seeker
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Archmage of Runes
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Magnus the Red
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
18%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Champion of the Path
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Elemental Mascot
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Brazen Borrower
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Starwinder
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Skywhale
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Galvanoth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Erratic Cyclops
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Melek, Reforged Researcher
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Resculpt
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Magma Opus
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Prismari Command
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Prismari Charm
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Ashling's Command
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
43%synergy
Abrade
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-8%synergy
Traumatic Critique
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Flashback
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-18%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Savage Beating
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Brush Off
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Vibrant Outburst
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Ionize
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Precognitive Perception
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Return the Favor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-26%synergy
Desperate Ritual
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Brainstorm
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-37%synergy
Spell Snare
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Electrodominance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Consider
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Nexus of Fate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Dispel
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Daze
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Quick Study
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Perplexing Test
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Flash of Insight
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Change the Equation
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Explosive Welcome
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Commandeer
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Great Train Heist
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Aether Gale
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
62%synergy
World at War
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
52%synergy
Dance with Calamity
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
51%synergy
Creative Technique
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
51%synergy
Expressive Iteration
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Rite of Replication
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
47%synergy
Replication Technique
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Abstract Performance
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
39%synergy
Splatter Technique
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
38%synergy
Rapturous Moment
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Deep Analysis
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Ember Island Production
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
39%synergy
Stock Up
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Twinflame
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
30%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Fury of the Horde
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
26%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Volcanic Vision
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Flow State
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Chain Reaction
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
18%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Insurrection
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Apex of Power
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Artistic Process
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Visionary's Dance
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Brass's Bounty
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Lórien Revealed
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Finale of Revelation
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Throes of Chaos
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Explosive Singularity
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Mind Spring
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-13%synergy
Season of Weaving
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Expropriate
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Relentless Assault
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Elemental Masterpiece
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Steal the Show
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Ruby Medallion
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Diary of Dreams
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shark Typhoon
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Sorcerer Class
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Festival of Embers
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-10%synergy
Propaganda
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Breath of Fury
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Ral, Izzet Viceroy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
50%synergy
Restless Spire
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Temple of the False God
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Forgotten Cave
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Fellwar Stone
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
50%synergy
Izzet Signet
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Resonating Lute
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Cursed Mirror
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Potioner's Trove
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
33%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
100%inclusion17 decks17 decks
55%synergy
Shivan Reef
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Ferrous Lake
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
68%synergy
Exotic Orchard
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
54%synergy
Scorched Geyser
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
70%synergy
Fabled Passage
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
72%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
38%synergy
Turbulent Springs
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
57%synergy
Coastal Peak
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Study Hall
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
52%synergy
Hall of Oracles
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
33%synergy
Molten Tributary
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
32%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
-14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Spectacle Summit
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Fiery Islet
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Campus
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
24%synergy
Training Center
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-19%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-19%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Thundering Falls
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-16%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy