Rootha, Mastering the Moment (Commander) - Core Extra Combats

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
Dirgur Focusmage
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
74%synergy
Turbulent Springs
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
64%synergy
Prismari Charm
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
58%synergy
Scorched Geyser
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
56%synergy
Abstract Performance
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
59%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Volcanic Salvo
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
91%synergy
Full Throttle
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
89%synergy
Surge to Victory
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
88%synergy
Magma Opus
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
73%synergy
Dig Through Time
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
73%synergy
Rousing Refrain
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
72%synergy
Treasure Cruise
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
70%synergy
Mana Geyser
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
70%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Big Score
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Stormcatch Mentor
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Blasphemous Act
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Renegade Bull
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
60%synergy
Furygale Flocking
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
58%synergy
Inspired Skypainter
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
57%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Rionya, Fire Dancer
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Magnus the Red
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
37%synergy
Muddle, the Ever-Changing
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Prismari Pianist
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
28%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Leitmotif Composer
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Archmage of Runes
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Champion of the Path
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Starwinder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Impulsivity
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Pensive Professor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Melek, Reforged Researcher
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Wonder
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Coruscation Mage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Prismari Command
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Chaos Warp
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Ashling's Command
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Frantic Search
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Reality Shift
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Invert Polarity
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Resculpt
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Savage Beating
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Silundi Vision
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Traumatic Critique
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Flashback
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Perplexing Test
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-28%synergy
Seething Song
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Great Train Heist
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Unwind
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Divergent Transformations
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Creative Outburst
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Electrolyze
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Mutation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Psychotic Fury
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-29%synergy
Magmatic Sinkhole
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Desperate Ritual
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Meeting of Minds
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Aetherspouts
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Consider
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Fall of the Titans
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Opt
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-28%synergy
Turnabout
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Thunderous Wrath
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Spell Swindle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Thought Scour
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Rapturous Moment
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
44%synergy
World at War
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Deep Analysis
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Replication Technique
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Aether Gale
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Creative Technique
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Expressive Iteration
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Fury of the Horde
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Ember Island Production
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Rite of Replication
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Stock Up
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Relentless Assault
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Volcanic Vision
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Splatter Technique
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Faithless Looting
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Dance with Calamity
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Insurrection
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Twinflame
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Overpowering Attack
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Flow State
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Day
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Bounty
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Lórien Revealed
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Baral's Expertise
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Apex of Power
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Visionary's Dance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Pyretic Charge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Polymorph
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Immolating Gyre
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Crackle with Power
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Ruby Medallion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Kylox's Voltstrider
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Noble's Purse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Determined Iteration
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Inscription
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Double Vision
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Collective Inferno
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Restless Spire
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Temple of the False God
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Multiversal Passage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Izzet Signet
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Resonating Lute
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Cursed Mirror
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fire Diamond
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Forger's Foundry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Sulfur Falls
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Ferrous Lake
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Fabled Passage
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Peak
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Hall of Oracles
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Prismari Campus
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Silundi Vision
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Study Hall
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Spectacle Summit
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Training Center
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-27%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Volcanic Island
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-23%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Rumble Arena
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy