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
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Squash
86%inclusion365 decks422 decks
86%synergy
Calamity Bearer
80%inclusion337 decks422 decks
79%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
78%inclusion329 decks422 decks
77%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
78%inclusion329 decks422 decks
75%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
72%inclusion302 decks422 decks
71%synergy
Quakebringer
71%inclusion299 decks422 decks
70%synergy
Inferno Titan
71%inclusion298 decks422 decks
70%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
69%inclusion292 decks422 decks
68%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
64%inclusion272 decks422 decks
64%synergy
Thundercloud Shaman
63%inclusion267 decks422 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
75%inclusion316 decks422 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Bolt
74%inclusion314 decks422 decks
46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
74%inclusion311 decks422 decks
36%synergy
Flame of Anor
64%inclusion271 decks422 decks
52%synergy
Archmage of Runes
64%inclusion146 decks229 decks
51%synergy
Tectonic Giant
63%inclusion265 decks422 decks
62%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
62%inclusion262 decks422 decks
61%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
60%synergy
Battle of Frost and Fire
60%inclusion254 decks422 decks
60%synergy
Basalt Ravager
60%inclusion252 decks422 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion78 decks422 decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion47 decks422 decks
-11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion45 decks422 decks
-14%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion42 decks422 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Surtland Elementalist
58%inclusion245 decks422 decks
57%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
58%inclusion243 decks422 decks
57%synergy
Prophetic Titan
55%inclusion234 decks422 decks
55%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
54%inclusion229 decks422 decks
54%synergy
Borderland Behemoth
53%inclusion224 decks422 decks
53%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
52%inclusion219 decks422 decks
34%synergy
Boldwyr Aggressor
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Surtland Flinger
48%inclusion201 decks422 decks
47%synergy
Frost Titan
43%inclusion183 decks422 decks
43%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
41%inclusion175 decks422 decks
41%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
39%inclusion165 decks422 decks
38%synergy
Galvanic Giant
38%inclusion161 decks422 decks
38%synergy
Giant Harbinger
36%inclusion150 decks422 decks
35%synergy
Warchief Giant
34%inclusion142 decks422 decks
33%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
32%inclusion137 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
23%inclusion99 decks422 decks
21%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
23%inclusion98 decks422 decks
-11%synergy
Crystalline Giant
23%inclusion97 decks422 decks
23%synergy
Taurean Mauler
20%inclusion86 decks422 decks
19%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
19%inclusion82 decks422 decks
17%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
17%inclusion73 decks422 decks
17%synergy
Grabby Giant
17%inclusion71 decks422 decks
17%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17%inclusion70 decks422 decks
-12%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
16%inclusion69 decks422 decks
16%synergy
Surtr, Fiery Jötun
16%inclusion59 decks365 decks
16%synergy
Titan of Littjara
16%inclusion68 decks422 decks
16%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
16%inclusion67 decks422 decks
-23%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
15%inclusion62 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
14%inclusion58 decks422 decks
13%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
14%inclusion47 decks348 decks
-8%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
12%inclusion52 decks422 decks
12%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
12%inclusion51 decks422 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion43 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
10%inclusion42 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Hammerfist Giant
10%inclusion41 decks422 decks
10%synergy
Magma Giant
10%inclusion41 decks422 decks
10%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
8.1%inclusion34 decks422 decks
8%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
7.8%inclusion33 decks422 decks
8%synergy
Guttersnipe
7.8%inclusion33 decks422 decks
-18%synergy
Furnace Host Charger
7.6%inclusion32 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Brash Taunter
6.4%inclusion27 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Beluna's Gatekeeper
6.2%inclusion26 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
6.2%inclusion26 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Hill Gigas
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Doomskar Titan
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Bearer of the Heavens
5.7%inclusion24 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Wizards of Thay
5.7%inclusion24 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
5.2%inclusion22 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Two-Headed Giant
5.2%inclusion22 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Crush Underfoot
58%inclusion244 decks422 decks
57%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion235 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
49%inclusion207 decks422 decks
49%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
44%inclusion185 decks422 decks
42%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion180 decks422 decks
10%synergy
Wizard's Retort
41%inclusion173 decks422 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion162 decks422 decks
-4%synergy
Starstorm
38%inclusion160 decks422 decks
37%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
36%inclusion136 decks380 decks
34%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
32%inclusion133 decks422 decks
28%synergy
Giantfall
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Comet Storm
31%inclusion129 decks422 decks
25%synergy
Demon Bolt
29%inclusion124 decks422 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Charm
27%inclusion116 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Electrodominance
24%inclusion102 decks422 decks
18%synergy
Soul Sear
21%inclusion88 decks422 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Axe
19%inclusion82 decks422 decks
18%synergy
Saw It Coming
18%inclusion76 decks422 decks
17%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion70 decks422 decks
0%synergy
Soul's Fire
16%inclusion67 decks422 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
16%inclusion35 decks223 decks
15%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion62 decks422 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion56 decks422 decks
-30%synergy
Galvanize
12%inclusion51 decks422 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion50 decks422 decks
-10%synergy
Volcanic Spite
12%inclusion49 decks422 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion46 decks422 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion44 decks422 decks
-6%synergy
Arcbond
10%inclusion43 decks422 decks
10%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion43 decks422 decks
-26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion43 decks422 decks
-10%synergy
Smite the Deathless
10%inclusion42 decks422 decks
10%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
10%inclusion42 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
10%inclusion41 decks422 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion37 decks381 decks
-7%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
9.5%inclusion40 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Offering
9.0%inclusion38 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
9.0%inclusion38 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
8.5%inclusion36 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.3%inclusion35 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Invert Polarity
7.9%inclusion30 decks380 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
7.6%inclusion32 decks422 decks
-6%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
7.6%inclusion32 decks422 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Strike
7.3%inclusion31 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Broadside Barrage
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Explosive Derailment
6.9%inclusion29 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.9%inclusion29 decks422 decks
-3%synergy
Reckless Rage
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Magmaquake
6.4%inclusion27 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
57%inclusion240 decks422 decks
51%synergy
Hell to Pay
42%inclusion179 decks422 decks
40%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
41%inclusion171 decks422 decks
40%synergy
Mana Geyser
35%inclusion147 decks422 decks
14%synergy
Star of Extinction
32%inclusion135 decks422 decks
31%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
31%inclusion104 decks340 decks
30%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
30%inclusion125 decks422 decks
27%synergy
Flame Slash
29%inclusion121 decks422 decks
28%synergy
Scorching Shot
23%inclusion95 decks422 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion80 decks422 decks
-8%synergy
Ravenform
18%inclusion76 decks422 decks
15%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
17%inclusion71 decks422 decks
12%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
16%inclusion69 decks422 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
16%inclusion68 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Storm's Wrath
16%inclusion68 decks422 decks
16%synergy
Crush the Weak
15%inclusion62 decks422 decks
14%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14%inclusion61 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Roast
14%inclusion58 decks422 decks
14%synergy
Waltz of Rage
13%inclusion37 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Orbital Plunge
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
12%inclusion50 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion49 decks422 decks
-11%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
11%inclusion48 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Giant's Ire
11%inclusion46 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.2%inclusion39 decks422 decks
-24%synergy
Torch the Witness
9.0%inclusion38 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.8%inclusion37 decks422 decks
1%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
8.8%inclusion37 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
8.5%inclusion36 decks422 decks
-30%synergy
Immolating Gyre
8.3%inclusion35 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Beacon Bolt
8.3%inclusion35 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Vision
7.8%inclusion33 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood's End
7.6%inclusion32 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
7.3%inclusion31 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
7.3%inclusion31 decks422 decks
-27%synergy
Disaster Radius
6.9%inclusion29 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Meteor Swarm
6.9%inclusion29 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
6.2%inclusion26 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
-14%synergy
Earthquake
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.7%inclusion24 decks422 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Giant's Amulet
34%inclusion142 decks422 decks
33%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
33%inclusion141 decks422 decks
33%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion87 decks422 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion80 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Incubator
16%inclusion68 decks422 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion67 decks422 decks
-8%synergy
Ruby Medallion
15%inclusion64 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion64 decks422 decks
-14%synergy
Magebane Armor
15%inclusion62 decks422 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion52 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Gathering Stone
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.3%inclusion31 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.3%inclusion31 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Invasion of the Giants
57%inclusion239 decks422 decks
56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
35%inclusion148 decks422 decks
34%synergy
Giant's Grasp
35%inclusion148 decks422 decks
35%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
33%inclusion140 decks422 decks
32%synergy
Wizard Class
30%inclusion126 decks422 decks
22%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
25%inclusion107 decks422 decks
23%synergy
Repercussion
22%inclusion94 decks422 decks
21%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
17%inclusion71 decks422 decks
17%synergy
City on Fire
16%inclusion67 decks422 decks
13%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Collective Inferno
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
9.2%inclusion39 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.3%inclusion29 decks348 decks
1%synergy
Molten Echoes
7.1%inclusion30 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.1%inclusion30 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.9%inclusion29 decks422 decks
-13%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.4%inclusion27 decks422 decks
-4%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Double Vision
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion275 decks422 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
43%inclusion181 decks422 decks
42%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
36%inclusion151 decks422 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion118 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
15%inclusion64 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion63 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion53 decks422 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion50 decks422 decks
-7%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.0%inclusion38 decks422 decks
-4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.3%inclusion35 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Spire
7.1%inclusion30 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.1%inclusion30 decks422 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.7%inclusion24 decks422 decks
1%synergy
Three Tree City
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion356 decks422 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion354 decks422 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion318 decks422 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
64%inclusion272 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
59%inclusion248 decks422 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion158 decks422 decks
13%synergy
Fire Diamond
30%inclusion125 decks422 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion114 decks422 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
25%inclusion104 decks422 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
20%inclusion68 decks346 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion76 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18%inclusion75 decks422 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion45 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.3%inclusion35 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Locket
6.2%inclusion26 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion22 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
87%inclusion368 decks422 decks
0%synergy
Island
87%inclusion367 decks422 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion366 decks422 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion290 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
61%inclusion257 decks422 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion252 decks422 decks
46%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
59%inclusion250 decks422 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion213 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
48%inclusion201 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion174 decks422 decks
1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
36%inclusion152 decks422 decks
-8%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion148 decks422 decks
-8%synergy
Steam Vents
33%inclusion141 decks422 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion135 decks422 decks
16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion123 decks422 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion110 decks422 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Fjord
26%inclusion110 decks422 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion109 decks422 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion98 decks422 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion93 decks422 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion86 decks422 decks
-13%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion81 decks422 decks
-7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
-3%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion75 decks422 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion72 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion69 decks422 decks
8%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
16%inclusion68 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
14%inclusion60 decks422 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion60 decks422 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion57 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion54 decks422 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion51 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion49 decks422 decks
-4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
11%inclusion46 decks422 decks
-4%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion41 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion37 decks381 decks
-7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.3%inclusion35 decks422 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion30 decks422 decks
-1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.1%inclusion30 decks422 decks
0%synergy
Highland Lake
7.1%inclusion30 decks422 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.9%inclusion29 decks422 decks
-3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.6%inclusion28 decks422 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.9%inclusion25 decks422 decks
-4%synergy