Witherbloom, the Balancer (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

Alex Wicker
May 14, 2026
Does Secrets of Strixhaven Have any Game Changers?
Secrets of Strixhaven has a lot of fun and powerful cards. But do any of them deserve Game Changers status? Let's take a look.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bogwater Lumaret
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Titan's Grave
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Noxious Newt
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Cauldron of Essence
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Blech, Loafing Pest
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Awaken the Woods
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Exsanguinate
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Slime Against Humanity
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Pest Infestation
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
37%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Thrumming Stone
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Elvish Mystic
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Top Cards
Llanowar Elves
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Birds of Paradise
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Season
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Cultivate
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Crop Rotation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Biorhythm
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Opposition Agent
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Enduring Vitality
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Essence Warden
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Scute Swarm
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Delighted Halfling
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Studious First-Year
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Grave Researcher
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Eternal Witness
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Beledros Witherbloom
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Badgermole Cub
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Shopkeeper's Bane
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Pest Mascot
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Teacher's Pest
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Infirmary Healer
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Creakwood Liege
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Arbor Elf
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Ophiomancer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Lotus Cobra
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Twitching Doll
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Dina, Essence Brewer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Pest Rescuer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Ribtruss Roaster
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-0%synergy
Yavimaya Bloomsage
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Eccentric Pestfinder
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-0%synergy
Emeritus of Abundance
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Environmental Scientist
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Pestbrood Sloth
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Melancholic Poet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Leech Collector
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Beast Whisperer
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Lathril, Blade of the Elves
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Revitalizing Repast
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Veil of Summer
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Sprout Swarm
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Witherbloom Charm
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Dina's Guidance
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Stinging Study
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Mortality Spear
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Tear Asunder
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Putrefy
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Abrupt Decay
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Second Harvest
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Inspiring Call
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Charm
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Efflorescence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Wander Off
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Tend the Pests
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Arachnogenesis
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Dissection Practice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Foolish Fate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Masterful Flourish
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rabid Attack
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Autumn's Veil
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Scour from Existence
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Kozilek's Command
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Howl from Beyond
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Command
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Momentous Fall
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Windgrace's Judgment
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Royal Treatment
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Zuko's Exile
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Blight Rot
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Bala Ged Recovery
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Germination Practicum
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Root Manipulation
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Finale of Devastation
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Grapple with Death
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Culling Ritual
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Plague Wind
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Army of the Damned
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Rampant Growth
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-13%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Damnable Pact
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Stargaze
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
For the Common Good
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Pull from the Grave
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Send in the Pest
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Preposterous Proportions
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Collective Unconscious
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Casualties of War
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Genesis Wave
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Shared Roots
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Trystan's Command
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Overrun
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Last March of the Ents
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Animist's Awakening
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Offering
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Witherbloom Command
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Harmonize
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Zombify
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Saproling Migration
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Reshape the Earth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Oracle's Restoration
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Zimone's Experiment
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Wild Hypothesis
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Spellweaver Helix
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
19%synergy
The Great Henge
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-22%synergy
Emerald Medallion
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
The Earth Crystal
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Cloud Key
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Springleaf Parade
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Sylvan Library
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Awakening Zone
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Bitterblossom
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Hardened Scales
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Branching Evolution
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Earthcraft
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Blight Mound
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Greater Good
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Comforting Counsel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Exploration
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Sadistic Glee
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Fists of Ironwood
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Hydra's Growth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Conspiracy
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Primal Vigor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Insidious Roots
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Cadaverous Bloom
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Nantuko Shrine
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Feral Appetite
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Dellian Fel
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Dryad Arbor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Ba Sing Se
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Khalni Garden
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Nursery
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Grim Backwoods
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
High Market
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-0%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Realm of Koh
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Deathcap Glade
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Twilight Mire
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Vernal Fen
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Wastewood Verge
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Wood
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Underground Mortuary
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Viridescent Bog
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-20%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Festering Thicket
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Malady
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-18%synergy
Turbulent Fen
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Jungle Hollow
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Bayou
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-19%synergy
Windswept Heath
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Blooming Marsh
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Haunted Mire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Illegitimate Business
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Skemfar Elderhall
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Confluence
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy