Rootha, Mastering the Moment (Commander) - Expensive 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
Turbulent Springs
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
63%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
67%synergy
Furygale Flocking
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
65%synergy
Inspired Skypainter
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Scorched Geyser
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
53%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Surge to Victory
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
79%synergy
Magma Opus
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
68%synergy
Dig Through Time
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Full Throttle
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Determined Iteration
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Rousing Refrain
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Expressive Iteration
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Mana Geyser
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Treasure Cruise
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Big Score
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Prismari Command
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Blasphemous Act
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
22%synergy
World at War
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Arcane Denial
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Prismari Pianist
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Magnus the Red
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Leitmotif Composer
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Muddle, the Ever-Changing
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Renegade Bull
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
The Scarlet Witch
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Brazen Borrower
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Champion of the Path
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Haughty Djinn
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Lutri, the Spellchaser
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Impulsivity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Reality Shift
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Prismari Charm
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Resculpt
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Abrade
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Ashling's Command
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Flashback
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Frantic Search
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Traumatic Critique
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Perplexing Test
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Savage Beating
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-33%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Aetherspouts
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Negate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-25%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Opt
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-28%synergy
Aetherize
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Submerge
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Charm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Snap
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Long-Term Plans
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
High Tide
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Flame of Anor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Divergent Transformations
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Aether Gale
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Abstract Performance
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Replication Technique
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Season of Weaving
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Rite of Replication
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Twinflame
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Lórien Revealed
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Creative Technique
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Stock Up
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Deep Analysis
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Dance with Calamity
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Fury of the Horde
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Ember Island Production
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Volcanic Vision
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Rapturous Moment
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Splatter Technique
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Chain Reaction
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Insurrection
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Temporal Trespass
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Bribery
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Call the Skybreaker
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Elemental Masterpiece
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Visionary's Dance
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Flow State
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Seize the Day
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Baral's Expertise
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Promise
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Throes of Chaos
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Fateful Tempest
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Explosive Singularity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-26%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Ruby Medallion
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Primal Amulet
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Frostcliff Siege
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Shark Typhoon
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Breath of Fury
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerer Class
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Return the Past
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Restless Spire
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Resonating Lute
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Cursed Mirror
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Island
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Shivan Reef
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Fabled Passage
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
57%synergy
Training Center
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Falls
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Coastal Peak
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Volcanic Island
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Oracles
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Fiery Islet
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Spectacle Summit
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Campus
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Study Hall
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy