The Dawning Archaic (Commander)

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
Diary of Dreams
45%inclusion173 decks382 decks
43%synergy
Together as One
39%inclusion149 decks382 decks
37%synergy
Sundering Archaic
25%inclusion74 decks299 decks
23%synergy
Transcendent Archaic
23%inclusion68 decks299 decks
21%synergy
Rancorous Archaic
16%inclusion60 decks379 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mascot Exhibition
88%inclusion335 decks382 decks
86%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
94%inclusion360 decks382 decks
81%synergy
Environmental Sciences
90%inclusion344 decks382 decks
80%synergy
Zuko's Exile
92%inclusion353 decks382 decks
79%synergy
Expanded Anatomy
81%inclusion310 decks382 decks
77%synergy
Skittering Invasion
94%inclusion358 decks382 decks
77%synergy
Aang's Journey
78%inclusion299 decks382 decks
76%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
93%inclusion354 decks382 decks
76%synergy
Energybending
75%inclusion288 decks382 decks
74%synergy
Spatial Contortion
92%inclusion352 decks382 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
All Is Dust
98%inclusion373 decks382 decks
11%synergy
Warping Wail
98%inclusion373 decks382 decks
40%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
96%inclusion367 decks382 decks
34%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
94%inclusion359 decks382 decks
51%synergy
Not of This World
94%inclusion358 decks382 decks
46%synergy
Desecrate Reality
94%inclusion358 decks382 decks
52%synergy
Titan's Presence
93%inclusion354 decks382 decks
47%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
92%inclusion352 decks382 decks
66%synergy
Kozilek's Command
91%inclusion348 decks382 decks
51%synergy
Selective Obliteration
91%inclusion348 decks382 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion112 decks382 decks
-5%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion71 decks382 decks
-9%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
18%inclusion67 decks382 decks
17%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion45 decks382 decks
-14%synergy
Field of the Dead
9.2%inclusion35 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.8%inclusion26 decks382 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Wandering Archaic
84%inclusion319 decks382 decks
53%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
81%inclusion308 decks382 decks
23%synergy
Abstruse Archaic
77%inclusion294 decks382 decks
49%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
71%inclusion271 decks382 decks
31%synergy
Palladium Myr
70%inclusion266 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
It That Heralds the End
65%inclusion250 decks382 decks
24%synergy
Millikin
58%inclusion222 decks382 decks
51%synergy
Skittering Cicada
58%inclusion221 decks382 decks
19%synergy
The Warring Triad
57%inclusion216 decks382 decks
52%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion214 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
54%inclusion205 decks382 decks
8%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
48%inclusion184 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Endbringer
45%inclusion173 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
43%inclusion164 decks382 decks
26%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
34%inclusion128 decks382 decks
17%synergy
Burnished Hart
30%inclusion115 decks382 decks
0%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
29%inclusion112 decks382 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
29%inclusion111 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Conduit of Ruin
24%inclusion93 decks382 decks
-12%synergy
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
24%inclusion91 decks382 decks
10%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
23%inclusion88 decks382 decks
-16%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
22%inclusion85 decks382 decks
2%synergy
Biblioplex Assistant
21%inclusion81 decks382 decks
21%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
19%inclusion74 decks382 decks
-20%synergy
Geode Golem
18%inclusion70 decks382 decks
-9%synergy
Kozilek's Channeler
18%inclusion67 decks382 decks
0%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
18%inclusion67 decks382 decks
-11%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
17%inclusion65 decks382 decks
-20%synergy
Breaker of Creation
17%inclusion64 decks382 decks
-5%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
17%inclusion64 decks382 decks
-7%synergy
Hedron Crawler
15%inclusion58 decks382 decks
-7%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion53 decks382 decks
0%synergy
Manakin
14%inclusion52 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Soul of New Phyrexia
13%inclusion51 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
13%inclusion49 decks382 decks
-5%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
13%inclusion49 decks382 decks
-17%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
13%inclusion48 decks382 decks
-12%synergy
Oblivion Sower
12%inclusion47 decks382 decks
-18%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
12%inclusion45 decks382 decks
-19%synergy
Ulamog's Dreadsire
11%inclusion41 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Argentum Masticore
10%inclusion39 decks382 decks
8%synergy
It That Betrays
10%inclusion38 decks382 decks
-28%synergy
Void Winnower
10%inclusion37 decks382 decks
-23%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
9.2%inclusion35 decks382 decks
-24%synergy
Platinum Angel
8.1%inclusion31 decks382 decks
-7%synergy
Walker of the Wastes
7.9%inclusion30 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Meteor Golem
7.3%inclusion28 decks382 decks
-25%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.0%inclusion23 decks382 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Scour from Existence
90%inclusion344 decks382 decks
67%synergy
Sorceries
Rise of the Eldrazi
90%inclusion345 decks382 decks
46%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
86%inclusion328 decks382 decks
52%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
83%inclusion316 decks382 decks
70%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Forsaken Monument
86%inclusion329 decks382 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Forge
58%inclusion222 decks382 decks
-17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion204 decks382 decks
2%synergy
Mirari
51%inclusion193 decks382 decks
50%synergy
Commander's Plate
45%inclusion170 decks382 decks
11%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
44%inclusion167 decks382 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion163 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Lithoform Engine
42%inclusion161 decks382 decks
35%synergy
Glamdring
42%inclusion160 decks382 decks
42%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
38%inclusion146 decks382 decks
24%synergy
Primal Amulet
36%inclusion136 decks382 decks
35%synergy
Codex Shredder
33%inclusion127 decks382 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
33%inclusion127 decks382 decks
-16%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
25%inclusion95 decks382 decks
21%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
24%inclusion90 decks382 decks
21%synergy
Expedition Map
23%inclusion89 decks382 decks
-14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
20%inclusion76 decks382 decks
19%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
18%inclusion69 decks382 decks
16%synergy
Geometric Nexus
16%inclusion62 decks382 decks
16%synergy
Collector's Vault
15%inclusion58 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Wand
15%inclusion57 decks382 decks
14%synergy
Twinning Staff
15%inclusion56 decks382 decks
15%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion55 decks382 decks
-14%synergy
Mind's Eye
12%inclusion46 decks382 decks
-15%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
12%inclusion45 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion43 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion42 decks382 decks
-14%synergy
Strionic Resonator
11%inclusion41 decks382 decks
5%synergy
Wand of Vertebrae
10%inclusion38 decks382 decks
9%synergy
Key to the City
9.4%inclusion36 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Leyline Dowser
8.6%inclusion33 decks382 decks
9%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
8.6%inclusion33 decks382 decks
-8%synergy
The Endstone
7.9%inclusion30 decks382 decks
-6%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
7.6%inclusion29 decks382 decks
1%synergy
Sphinx-Bone Wand
7.3%inclusion28 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.3%inclusion28 decks382 decks
4%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.3%inclusion28 decks382 decks
2%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
6.8%inclusion26 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Keening Stone
6.5%inclusion25 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Spellbinder
6.3%inclusion24 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Unwinding Clock
5.8%inclusion22 decks382 decks
-34%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.8%inclusion22 decks382 decks
1%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.8%inclusion22 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Echoes of Eternity
80%inclusion307 decks382 decks
19%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
24%inclusion90 decks382 decks
1%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
18%inclusion67 decks382 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
73%inclusion278 decks382 decks
-5%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
58%inclusion221 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
33%inclusion125 decks382 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Tower
81%inclusion311 decks382 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Mine
81%inclusion310 decks382 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
81%inclusion308 decks382 decks
-4%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
77%inclusion295 decks382 decks
1%synergy
War Room
66%inclusion254 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion248 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion225 decks382 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Workshop
55%inclusion212 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
53%inclusion204 decks382 decks
-3%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
51%inclusion194 decks382 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
47%inclusion178 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
46%inclusion174 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
43%inclusion163 decks382 decks
-11%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
42%inclusion162 decks382 decks
-15%synergy
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion158 decks382 decks
-12%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
40%inclusion152 decks382 decks
-8%synergy
Mirrorpool
39%inclusion148 decks382 decks
17%synergy
Thespian's Stage
35%inclusion132 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
34%inclusion130 decks382 decks
5%synergy
Guildless Commons
33%inclusion125 decks382 decks
-4%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
32%inclusion123 decks382 decks
-18%synergy
Vesuva
32%inclusion121 decks382 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Temple
26%inclusion101 decks382 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Factory
26%inclusion98 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
25%inclusion97 decks382 decks
-12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
24%inclusion92 decks382 decks
-17%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
24%inclusion90 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
22%inclusion84 decks382 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion84 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion80 decks382 decks
-21%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
18%inclusion69 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Blast Zone
17%inclusion66 decks382 decks
-21%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
17%inclusion65 decks382 decks
16%synergy
Arch of Orazca
16%inclusion63 decks382 decks
-14%synergy
Crystal Vein
16%inclusion62 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Archway
15%inclusion57 decks382 decks
6%synergy
The Biblioplex
15%inclusion57 decks382 decks
15%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
15%inclusion57 decks382 decks
9%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
14%inclusion41 decks290 decks
6%synergy
Cloudpost
14%inclusion54 decks382 decks
9%synergy
Glimmerpost
14%inclusion53 decks382 decks
9%synergy
Trenchpost
14%inclusion52 decks382 decks
10%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion50 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Vault
11%inclusion41 decks382 decks
-4%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
11%inclusion41 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Fomori Vault
10%inclusion37 decks382 decks
-8%synergy
Blasted Landscape
9.2%inclusion35 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Eye of Ugin
8.6%inclusion33 decks382 decks
-24%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
8.4%inclusion32 decks382 decks
-5%synergy
Drownyard Temple
8.4%inclusion32 decks382 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion353 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
71%inclusion272 decks382 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
61%inclusion234 decks382 decks
-9%synergy
Hedron Archive
60%inclusion230 decks382 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
55%inclusion209 decks382 decks
-8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
43%inclusion165 decks382 decks
-14%synergy
Worn Powerstone
36%inclusion137 decks382 decks
-16%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
29%inclusion111 decks382 decks
-15%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion96 decks382 decks
-20%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
24%inclusion93 decks382 decks
-7%synergy
Spell Satchel
16%inclusion61 decks382 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion55 decks382 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion44 decks382 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
9.2%inclusion35 decks382 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.6%inclusion33 decks382 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
7.3%inclusion28 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
7.1%inclusion27 decks382 decks
-12%synergy
Potioner's Trove
6.6%inclusion19 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.0%inclusion23 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.0%inclusion23 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.5%inclusion21 decks382 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Wastes
92%inclusion350 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
57%inclusion218 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Planar Nexus
33%inclusion125 decks382 decks
13%synergy
Conduit Pylons
29%inclusion110 decks382 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Grotto
25%inclusion97 decks382 decks
13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion81 decks382 decks
-9%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
18%inclusion70 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Oracles
16%inclusion61 decks382 decks
15%synergy
Demolition Field
16%inclusion61 decks382 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion50 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Grotto
12%inclusion47 decks382 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
10%inclusion39 decks382 decks
-2%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
10%inclusion38 decks382 decks
5%synergy
Capital City
8.6%inclusion33 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
7.9%inclusion30 decks382 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.6%inclusion29 decks382 decks
-10%synergy