Rootha, Mastering the Moment (Commander) - Optimized

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
77%inclusion51 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Scorched Geyser
77%inclusion51 decks66 decks
60%synergy
Resonating Lute
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Inspired Skypainter
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
50%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Surge to Victory
80%inclusion55 decks69 decks
76%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
69%synergy
Dig Through Time
74%inclusion51 decks69 decks
62%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
62%synergy
Mana Geyser
81%inclusion56 decks69 decks
58%synergy
Full Throttle
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
55%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
81%inclusion56 decks69 decks
55%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
55%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
54%synergy
Magma Opus
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Archmage Emeritus
74%inclusion51 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Big Score
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
43%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
67%inclusion46 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion46 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
41%synergy
Chaos Warp
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Treasure Cruise
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
48%synergy
Expressive Iteration
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Arcane Denial
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Rousing Refrain
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Veyran, Voice of Duality
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
52%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
44%synergy
Prismari Pianist
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
42%synergy
Muddle, the Ever-Changing
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Leitmotif Composer
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Magnus the Red
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Renegade Bull
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Archmage of Runes
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Brazen Borrower
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Champion of the Path
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
The Scarlet Witch
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Muse Seeker
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Spark Double
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorwing Dragon
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Guttersnipe
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-18%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-8%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Combat Celebrant
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
36%synergy
Reality Shift
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Resculpt
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
33%synergy
Prismari Charm
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Ashling's Command
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Frantic Search
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
-12%synergy
Abrade
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Savage Beating
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Flashback
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
-14%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
-24%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Return the Favor
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Traumatic Critique
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Narset's Reversal
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Perplexing Test
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Nexus of Fate
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Reiterate
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mana Sculpt
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Negate
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-23%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Invert Polarity
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Brush Off
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-23%synergy
Force of Negation
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Flame of Anor
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Snap
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-18%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Furygale Flocking
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
44%synergy
Rite of Replication
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
44%synergy
Abstract Performance
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
42%synergy
World at War
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
43%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
42%inclusion29 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Aether Gale
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Dance with Calamity
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Creative Technique
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
36%synergy
Twinflame
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Deep Analysis
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Replication Technique
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Stock Up
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Rapturous Moment
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Splatter Technique
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Ember Island Production
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Chain Reaction
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Relentless Assault
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Temporal Trespass
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Brass's Bounty
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Season of Weaving
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Fury of the Horde
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Temporal Mastery
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Insurrection
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Flow State
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Throes of Chaos
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-24%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-21%synergy
Volcanic Vision
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Crackle with Power
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Expropriate
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Overpowering Attack
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-15%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-23%synergy
Time Warp
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Visionary's Dance
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Determined Iteration
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
52%synergy
Breath of Fury
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Shark Typhoon
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-12%synergy
Propaganda
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-8%synergy
Sorcerer Class
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
86%inclusion59 decks69 decks
36%synergy
Restless Spire
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Mistrise Village
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion67 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion66 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
86%inclusion59 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Izzet Signet
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Cursed Mirror
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-16%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion68 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion68 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Island
99%inclusion68 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
96%inclusion66 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Shivan Reef
93%inclusion64 decks69 decks
33%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
90%inclusion62 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Fabled Passage
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
58%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Ferrous Lake
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Coastal Peak
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Hall of Oracles
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Molten Tributary
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Study Hall
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Spectacle Summit
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Prismari Campus
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy