Scriv, the Obligator (Commander) - Expensive Control

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
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Breena, the Demagogue
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Killian, Decisive Mentor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Starfield Mystic
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Tomik, Wielder of Law
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Underworld Coinsmith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Grim Guardian
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Killian, Ink Duelist
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Optimistic Scavenger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Elesh Norn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Windborn Muse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Daxos the Returned
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Enduring Innocence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Balemurk Leech
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Firemane Commando
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Voice of Victory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Doomwake Giant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Charming Prince
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fountain Watch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Nesting Dovehawk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Joined Researchers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Herald of Amity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Instants
Cloudshift
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Inkshield
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
79%synergy
Dawn's Truce
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Fracture
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Ephemerate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Revitalize
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-30%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-16%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Erode
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Sorceries
Winds of Rath
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Resurgent Belief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Risky Shortcut
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Robe of Stars
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Pearl Medallion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Cloud Key
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Norn's Annex
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Plate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jet Medallion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Tempting Contract
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
General's Kabuto
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Strionic Resonator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Haystack
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Crystal Chimes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Enchantments
Teleportation Circle
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Ethereal Armor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Ghostly Prison
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
84%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Gift of Immortality
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Exquisite Blood
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
All That Glitters
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Sage's Reverie
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Martial Impetus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Changing Loyalty
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Clawing Torment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Vow of Duty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Vow of Torment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Flickering Ward
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Fallen Ideal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Grievous Wound
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Contaminated Bond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chains of Custody
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Minion's Return
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Spirit Loop
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shielded by Faith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Spirit Mantle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Angelic Destiny
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Timely Ward
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Sphere of Safety
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Screams from Within
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
No Mercy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Land Tax
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Airbender Ascension
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Coercive Impetus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Bojuka Bog
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-47%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-20%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
76%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Fetid Heath
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Reflecting Pool
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Godless Shrine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Vault of Champions
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Turbulent Moor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-24%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-6%synergy
Scrubland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Study Hall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Umbral Expanse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy