The Jolly Balloon Man (Commander) - Budget Core

The Jolly Balloon Man
Rank #188
152decks
Background image for The Top Twelve Scariest Commanders To Play Against
Levi Perry
Oct 23, 2025
The Top Twelve Scariest Commanders To Play Against
As we celebrate all things creepy this October, let's take a moment to give our respect to the scariest commanders to play against.
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Team Avatar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Airbender Ascension
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Spirited Companion
72%inclusion109 decks152 decks
66%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
65%inclusion99 decks152 decks
61%synergy
Circuit Mender
61%inclusion93 decks152 decks
58%synergy
Sun Titan
70%inclusion107 decks152 decks
56%synergy
Village Bell-Ringer
57%inclusion87 decks152 decks
53%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
75%inclusion114 decks152 decks
51%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
54%inclusion82 decks152 decks
49%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
60%inclusion91 decks152 decks
48%synergy
Meteor Golem
50%inclusion76 decks152 decks
47%synergy
Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor
49%inclusion75 decks152 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
53%inclusion81 decks152 decks
22%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
53%inclusion80 decks152 decks
41%synergy
Karmic Guide
50%inclusion76 decks152 decks
46%synergy
Impact Tremors
50%inclusion76 decks152 decks
34%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
50%inclusion76 decks152 decks
44%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
47%inclusion72 decks152 decks
39%synergy
Restoration Angel
47%inclusion72 decks152 decks
44%synergy
Wall of Omens
46%inclusion70 decks152 decks
43%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion70 decks152 decks
-11%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
45%inclusion68 decks152 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Ornithopter of Paradise
44%inclusion67 decks152 decks
31%synergy
Iron Myr
44%inclusion67 decks152 decks
37%synergy
Gold Myr
43%inclusion66 decks152 decks
35%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
43%inclusion65 decks152 decks
37%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
42%inclusion63 decks150 decks
37%synergy
Patron of the Arts
38%inclusion58 decks152 decks
37%synergy
Splitskin Doll
38%inclusion57 decks151 decks
34%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
36%inclusion55 decks152 decks
25%synergy
Agrus Kos, Eternal Soldier
36%inclusion55 decks152 decks
35%synergy
Blade Splicer
36%inclusion54 decks152 decks
34%synergy
Loyal Warhound
35%inclusion53 decks152 decks
31%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
35%inclusion52 decks150 decks
30%synergy
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
34%inclusion51 decks152 decks
29%synergy
Fanatic of Mogis
32%inclusion49 decks152 decks
31%synergy
Westfold Rider
28%inclusion42 decks152 decks
27%synergy
Cathar Commando
28%inclusion42 decks152 decks
22%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
27%inclusion41 decks152 decks
26%synergy
Helpful Hunter
26%inclusion39 decks152 decks
23%synergy
Inferno Titan
25%inclusion38 decks152 decks
23%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
25%inclusion38 decks152 decks
24%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
25%inclusion38 decks152 decks
21%synergy
Combat Celebrant
24%inclusion37 decks152 decks
15%synergy
Ao, the Dawn Sky
24%inclusion36 decks152 decks
21%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
24%inclusion36 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
23%inclusion35 decks152 decks
22%synergy
Trumpeting Carnosaur
22%inclusion34 decks152 decks
20%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
22%inclusion33 decks152 decks
18%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
22%inclusion33 decks152 decks
20%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Duergar Hedge-Mage
21%inclusion32 decks152 decks
17%synergy
Living Phone
21%inclusion31 decks150 decks
18%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
20%inclusion31 decks152 decks
18%synergy
Mage's Attendant
20%inclusion30 decks152 decks
19%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
18%inclusion28 decks152 decks
17%synergy
Star Athlete
18%inclusion27 decks150 decks
17%synergy
Piggy Bank
17%inclusion26 decks151 decks
16%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
17%inclusion26 decks152 decks
16%synergy
Mogg Mob
16%inclusion25 decks152 decks
16%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
16%inclusion25 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Triskelion
16%inclusion24 decks152 decks
15%synergy
Toby, Beastie Befriender
16%inclusion24 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
16%inclusion24 decks152 decks
12%synergy
Errand-Rider of Gondor
15%inclusion23 decks152 decks
15%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
15%inclusion23 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Clockwork Percussionist
14%inclusion22 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Boss's Chauffeur
14%inclusion22 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Ambitious Farmhand
14%inclusion22 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
14%inclusion22 decks152 decks
12%synergy
Duplicant
14%inclusion22 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Abrade
45%inclusion68 decks152 decks
32%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
41%inclusion63 decks152 decks
37%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion58 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
32%inclusion49 decks152 decks
-34%synergy
Unwanted Remake
23%inclusion35 decks152 decks
21%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion31 decks152 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18%inclusion27 decks152 decks
1%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
17%inclusion26 decks152 decks
16%synergy
Cloudshift
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
9%synergy
Demand Answers
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
-8%synergy
Seized from Slumber
11%inclusion17 decks150 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion17 decks152 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Palm
11%inclusion16 decks152 decks
-8%synergy
Parting Gust
10%inclusion15 decks152 decks
7%synergy
Bovine Intervention
9.2%inclusion14 decks152 decks
7%synergy
Turn Inside Out
8.6%inclusion13 decks152 decks
8%synergy
Thraben Charm
7.2%inclusion11 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Jump Scare
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Djeru's Resolve
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Betrayer's Bargain
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
43%inclusion65 decks152 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Mighty
38%inclusion58 decks152 decks
34%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
20%inclusion31 decks152 decks
8%synergy
Exorcise
20%inclusion30 decks150 decks
18%synergy
Rip Apart
18%inclusion28 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
18%inclusion27 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Grab the Prize
15%inclusion23 decks152 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion19 decks152 decks
-4%synergy
Vengeful Possession
11%inclusion17 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
-25%synergy
Electroduplicate
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Starfall Invocation
7.2%inclusion11 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Emerge from the Cocoon
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Wake the Past
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Mayhem
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Split Up
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Handling
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
25%inclusion38 decks152 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion37 decks152 decks
-20%synergy
Chainsaw
19%inclusion29 decks152 decks
17%synergy
Culling Dais
19%inclusion29 decks152 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion27 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
17%inclusion26 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion25 decks152 decks
1%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
13%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
11%inclusion17 decks152 decks
7%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Rolling Hamsphere
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Shop
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Intangible Virtue
34%inclusion51 decks152 decks
26%synergy
Inspiring Leader
26%inclusion40 decks152 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
19%inclusion29 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Echoing Assault
18%inclusion27 decks152 decks
15%synergy
Muster the Departed
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
12%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Trapped in the Screen
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
7%synergy
Outpost Siege
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Together Forever
7.2%inclusion11 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Raid Bombardment
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Far Traveler
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Surgical Suite // Hospital Room
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Glassworks // Shattered Yard
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
2%synergy
Industrial Advancement
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Light
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Restless Bivouac
22%inclusion34 decks152 decks
15%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
-15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion113 decks152 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion103 decks152 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion84 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Boros Signet
47%inclusion71 decks152 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion44 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Patriar's Seal
27%inclusion41 decks152 decks
23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion34 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
20%inclusion31 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion21 decks152 decks
-11%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.2%inclusion11 decks152 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
-8%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Boros Cluestone
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion152 decks152 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion151 decks152 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion119 decks152 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Triumph
55%inclusion84 decks152 decks
16%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
54%inclusion82 decks152 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion77 decks152 decks
31%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50%inclusion76 decks152 decks
36%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
47%inclusion72 decks152 decks
-16%synergy
Boros Garrison
45%inclusion68 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
38%inclusion58 decks152 decks
19%synergy
Sacred Peaks
38%inclusion57 decks152 decks
25%synergy
Battlefield Forge
36%inclusion55 decks152 decks
-19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion52 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion50 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
30%inclusion46 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
29%inclusion44 decks152 decks
-11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion42 decks152 decks
11%synergy
Boros Guildgate
26%inclusion40 decks152 decks
17%synergy
Ash Barrens
22%inclusion34 decks152 decks
17%synergy
Raucous Carnival
16%inclusion24 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Alpine Meadow
14%inclusion22 decks152 decks
7%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
11%inclusion17 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion17 decks152 decks
-7%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
9.2%inclusion14 decks152 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.6%inclusion13 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Escape Tunnel
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Stone Quarry
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.2%inclusion11 decks152 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.2%inclusion11 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Lorehold Campus
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
2%synergy
Promising Vein
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
5%synergy