Aegar, the Freezing Flame (Commander) - Burn

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Joshua Wood
Jul 6, 2023
Nearly Identical - Adeliz or Balmor?
What makes these two Izzet spellslinger commanders unique? Who will come out on top as the better pick? Joshua is here to find out!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Squash
86%inclusion369 decks427 decks
86%synergy
Calamity Bearer
80%inclusion341 decks427 decks
79%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
78%inclusion332 decks427 decks
77%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
78%inclusion332 decks427 decks
74%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
71%inclusion305 decks427 decks
71%synergy
Quakebringer
71%inclusion303 decks427 decks
70%synergy
Inferno Titan
70%inclusion300 decks427 decks
69%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
69%inclusion294 decks427 decks
67%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
65%inclusion277 decks427 decks
64%synergy
Thundercloud Shaman
63%inclusion269 decks427 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
75%inclusion320 decks427 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Bolt
74%inclusion318 decks427 decks
46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
74%inclusion316 decks427 decks
36%synergy
Flame of Anor
64%inclusion275 decks427 decks
52%synergy
Archmage of Runes
64%inclusion146 decks229 decks
51%synergy
Tectonic Giant
63%inclusion268 decks427 decks
62%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
62%inclusion264 decks427 decks
61%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
59%synergy
Battle of Frost and Fire
60%inclusion257 decks427 decks
60%synergy
Basalt Ravager
60%inclusion255 decks427 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion79 decks427 decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
-11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion45 decks427 decks
-14%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Surtland Elementalist
58%inclusion247 decks427 decks
57%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
57%inclusion245 decks427 decks
57%synergy
Prophetic Titan
55%inclusion236 decks427 decks
55%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
55%inclusion233 decks427 decks
54%synergy
Borderland Behemoth
53%inclusion225 decks427 decks
52%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
52%inclusion223 decks427 decks
35%synergy
Boldwyr Aggressor
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Surtland Flinger
48%inclusion203 decks427 decks
47%synergy
Frost Titan
43%inclusion183 decks427 decks
42%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
41%inclusion177 decks427 decks
41%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
38%inclusion164 decks427 decks
37%synergy
Galvanic Giant
37%inclusion160 decks427 decks
37%synergy
Giant Harbinger
35%inclusion151 decks427 decks
35%synergy
Warchief Giant
33%inclusion141 decks427 decks
33%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion139 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
24%inclusion101 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
23%inclusion100 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Crystalline Giant
23%inclusion97 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Taurean Mauler
21%inclusion88 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
19%inclusion83 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
17%inclusion73 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
17%inclusion72 decks427 decks
-22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17%inclusion71 decks427 decks
-12%synergy
Grabby Giant
17%inclusion71 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Surtr, Fiery Jötun
16%inclusion59 decks365 decks
16%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Titan of Littjara
16%inclusion68 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
15%inclusion65 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
14%inclusion48 decks348 decks
-7%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
14%inclusion58 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
12%inclusion52 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
12%inclusion51 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion44 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Magma Giant
10%inclusion41 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Hammerfist Giant
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
8.0%inclusion34 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
7.7%inclusion33 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Furnace Host Charger
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Guttersnipe
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
-18%synergy
Archaeomancer
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Brash Taunter
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Beluna's Gatekeeper
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Hill Gigas
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Doomskar Titan
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Bearer of the Heavens
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Wizards of Thay
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Two-Headed Giant
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Crush Underfoot
58%inclusion247 decks427 decks
57%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion239 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
49%inclusion209 decks427 decks
48%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
44%inclusion189 decks427 decks
43%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion182 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Wizard's Retort
41%inclusion174 decks427 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion163 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Starstorm
38%inclusion162 decks427 decks
37%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
36%inclusion136 decks380 decks
34%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
31%inclusion134 decks427 decks
28%synergy
Giantfall
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Comet Storm
30%inclusion130 decks427 decks
25%synergy
Demon Bolt
30%inclusion127 decks427 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Charm
28%inclusion118 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Electrodominance
25%inclusion105 decks427 decks
18%synergy
Soul Sear
21%inclusion88 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Axe
20%inclusion84 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Saw It Coming
18%inclusion76 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion71 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Soul's Fire
16%inclusion68 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
16%inclusion35 decks222 decks
15%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion63 decks427 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion57 decks427 decks
-30%synergy
Galvanize
12%inclusion52 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion50 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Volcanic Spite
11%inclusion49 decks427 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion45 decks427 decks
-6%synergy
Smite the Deathless
10%inclusion44 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion44 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Arcbond
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
-26%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion37 decks381 decks
-7%synergy
Volcanic Offering
9.1%inclusion39 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
8.9%inclusion38 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Invert Polarity
7.9%inclusion30 decks380 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
7.7%inclusion33 decks427 decks
-6%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Strike
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Broadside Barrage
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Explosive Derailment
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Rage
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion29 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
57%inclusion243 decks427 decks
51%synergy
Hell to Pay
42%inclusion179 decks427 decks
40%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
40%inclusion172 decks427 decks
40%synergy
Mana Geyser
35%inclusion149 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Star of Extinction
33%inclusion140 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
31%inclusion104 decks340 decks
30%synergy
Flame Slash
30%inclusion126 decks427 decks
29%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
29%inclusion125 decks427 decks
26%synergy
Scorching Shot
22%inclusion95 decks426 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion83 decks427 decks
-7%synergy
Ravenform
18%inclusion77 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
17%inclusion71 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Storm's Wrath
16%inclusion70 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
15%inclusion64 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Crush the Weak
15%inclusion62 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Roast
14%inclusion59 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Waltz of Rage
13%inclusion37 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Orbital Plunge
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
12%inclusion52 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion50 decks427 decks
-11%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
11%inclusion48 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Giant's Ire
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.1%inclusion39 decks427 decks
-24%synergy
Torch the Witness
9.1%inclusion39 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
8.9%inclusion38 decks427 decks
-29%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Immolating Gyre
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Beacon Bolt
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
7.7%inclusion33 decks427 decks
-26%synergy
Volcanic Vision
7.7%inclusion33 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood's End
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Disaster Radius
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Meteor Swarm
6.8%inclusion29 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
-14%synergy
Earthquake
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Giant's Amulet
33%inclusion142 decks427 decks
33%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
33%inclusion140 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion90 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion81 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Incubator
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion67 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Ruby Medallion
15%inclusion65 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Magebane Armor
15%inclusion63 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion62 decks427 decks
-14%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion53 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Gathering Stone
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Invasion of the Giants
56%inclusion241 decks427 decks
56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
35%inclusion149 decks427 decks
34%synergy
Giant's Grasp
35%inclusion148 decks427 decks
34%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
33%inclusion142 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Wizard Class
30%inclusion126 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
25%inclusion108 decks427 decks
23%synergy
Repercussion
23%inclusion97 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
17%inclusion71 decks427 decks
16%synergy
City on Fire
16%inclusion67 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Collective Inferno
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.3%inclusion29 decks348 decks
1%synergy
Molten Echoes
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
-13%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Double Vision
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
3%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.2%inclusion15 decks290 decks
5%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion279 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
43%inclusion182 decks427 decks
42%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
36%inclusion152 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion122 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion65 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
15%inclusion64 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion53 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion50 decks427 decks
-7%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion38 decks427 decks
-5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Spire
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Three Tree City
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion361 decks427 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion359 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion321 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
65%inclusion278 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
59%inclusion250 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion158 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Fire Diamond
29%inclusion124 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion115 decks427 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
24%inclusion103 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
20%inclusion68 decks346 decks
17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18%inclusion76 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion75 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion48 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.8%inclusion29 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Locket
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
87%inclusion372 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Island
87%inclusion372 decks427 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion371 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion294 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
61%inclusion260 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion254 decks427 decks
46%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
59%inclusion251 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion214 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
48%inclusion203 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion175 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
36%inclusion153 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion150 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Steam Vents
33%inclusion143 decks427 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion137 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion123 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion112 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Fjord
26%inclusion111 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion110 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion99 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion93 decks427 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion85 decks427 decks
-14%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion81 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion28 decks150 decks
-3%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion75 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion73 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion70 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion61 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
14%inclusion60 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion58 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion55 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion51 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion50 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion37 decks381 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion41 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Highland Lake
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion29 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
-4%synergy