Rootha, Mastering the Moment (Commander) - Budget Core

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
The Scarlet Witch
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Surge to Victory
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
84%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
84%synergy
Furygale Flocking
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
83%synergy
Magma Opus
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
79%synergy
Replication Technique
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
78%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
74%synergy
Inspired Skypainter
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
74%synergy
Dig Through Time
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
74%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
73%synergy
Treasure Cruise
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Expressive Iteration
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Prismari Command
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Big Score
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Blasphemous Act
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Prismari Pianist
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Prismari Charm
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
71%synergy
Rite of Replication
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Creatures
Leitmotif Composer
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Renegade Bull
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
64%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Muddle, the Ever-Changing
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Brazen Borrower
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Mirrorwing Dragon
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
2%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Muse Seeker
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Skywhale
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Haughty Djinn
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Champion of the Path
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Mascot
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Expressive Firedancer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Pensive Professor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Glasswright
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Pigment Wrangler
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Rubble Rouser
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Zealous Lorecaster
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Maelstrom Artisan
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Abrade
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Chaos Warp
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Resculpt
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Arcane Denial
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Reality Shift
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Ashling's Command
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Traumatic Critique
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Perplexing Test
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Essence Scatter
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Muse's Encouragement
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Banishing Betrayal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Brush Off
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Quick Study
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Opt
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-26%synergy
Divergent Transformations
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Into the Story
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mana Sculpt
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Chase Inspiration
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Flashback
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Homesickness
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Negate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-26%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Run Away Together
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Consider
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Chemister's Insight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Prophetic Bolt
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Reenact the Crime
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Creative Outburst
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rewind
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bulk Up
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Aether Gale
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
71%synergy
Deep Analysis
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Mana Geyser
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Rousing Refrain
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Abstract Performance
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
63%synergy
Creative Technique
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Twinflame
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Chain Reaction
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Dance with Calamity
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Throes of Chaos
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Rapturous Moment
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Full Throttle
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Ember Island Production
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Splatter Technique
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Artistic Process
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Brass's Bounty
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Vision
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Visionary's Dance
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Procrastinate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Flow State
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-23%synergy
Preordain
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-25%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Masterpiece
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Baral's Expertise
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Spelltwine
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Visions of Ruin
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Self-Reflection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Echo Storm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Call the Skybreaker
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Multiple Choice
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Clone Legion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Overpowering Attack
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Overflowing Insight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Diary of Dreams
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Cursed Recording
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Determined Iteration
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Double Vision
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Restless Spire
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Temple of the False God
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Cursed Mirror
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Fellwar Stone
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Resonating Lute
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-36%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-24%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Potioner's Trove
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sisay's Ring
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Ferrous Lake
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Shivan Reef
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Hall of Oracles
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
78%synergy
Scorched Geyser
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Molten Tributary
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Coastal Peak
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
67%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Prismari Campus
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Turbulent Springs
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Spectacle Summit
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
63%synergy
Fabled Passage
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Study Hall
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Path of Ancestry
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-28%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy