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!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Squash
87%inclusion368 decks425 decks
86%synergy
Calamity Bearer
80%inclusion340 decks425 decks
79%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
78%inclusion332 decks425 decks
77%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
78%inclusion331 decks425 decks
75%synergy
Glimpse the Cosmos
71%inclusion302 decks425 decks
70%synergy
Quakebringer
71%inclusion301 decks425 decks
70%synergy
Inferno Titan
70%inclusion298 decks425 decks
69%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
69%inclusion292 decks425 decks
67%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
65%inclusion277 decks425 decks
64%synergy
Thundercloud Shaman
63%inclusion267 decks425 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
75%inclusion320 decks425 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Bolt
75%inclusion317 decks425 decks
46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
74%inclusion314 decks425 decks
36%synergy
Flame of Anor
64%inclusion272 decks425 decks
52%synergy
Archmage of Runes
64%inclusion143 decks225 decks
51%synergy
Tectonic Giant
62%inclusion265 decks425 decks
61%synergy
Stinkdrinker Daredevil
62%inclusion263 decks425 decks
61%synergy
Battle of Frost and Fire
61%inclusion258 decks425 decks
60%synergy
Basalt Ravager
60%inclusion255 decks425 decks
59%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion79 decks425 decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion47 decks425 decks
-11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion45 decks425 decks
-14%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion42 decks425 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.6%inclusion28 decks425 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Surtland Elementalist
58%inclusion247 decks425 decks
58%synergy
Sunrise Sovereign
57%inclusion243 decks425 decks
57%synergy
Prophetic Titan
56%inclusion236 decks425 decks
55%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
55%inclusion233 decks425 decks
54%synergy
Borderland Behemoth
53%inclusion226 decks425 decks
53%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
53%inclusion224 decks425 decks
35%synergy
Boldwyr Aggressor
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
49%synergy
Surtland Flinger
48%inclusion202 decks425 decks
47%synergy
Frost Titan
42%inclusion180 decks425 decks
42%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
42%inclusion177 decks425 decks
41%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
39%inclusion164 decks425 decks
37%synergy
Galvanic Giant
38%inclusion161 decks425 decks
37%synergy
Giant Harbinger
36%inclusion152 decks425 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion140 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Warchief Giant
33%inclusion140 decks425 decks
33%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
24%inclusion100 decks425 decks
-11%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
24%inclusion100 decks425 decks
21%synergy
Crystalline Giant
23%inclusion97 decks425 decks
22%synergy
Taurean Mauler
20%inclusion85 decks425 decks
19%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
19%inclusion81 decks425 decks
17%synergy
Cinderheart Giant
17%inclusion73 decks425 decks
17%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
17%inclusion73 decks425 decks
-22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17%inclusion71 decks425 decks
-12%synergy
Grabby Giant
17%inclusion71 decks425 decks
16%synergy
Shatterskull Charger
16%inclusion69 decks425 decks
16%synergy
Surtr, Fiery Jötun
16%inclusion58 decks361 decks
16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
16%inclusion67 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Titan of Littjara
16%inclusion66 decks425 decks
15%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
14%inclusion47 decks344 decks
-7%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
13%inclusion56 decks425 decks
13%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
12%inclusion53 decks425 decks
12%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
12%inclusion50 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion43 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
10%inclusion42 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Magma Giant
10%inclusion41 decks425 decks
10%synergy
Hammerfist Giant
9.4%inclusion40 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfire Colossus
8.0%inclusion34 decks425 decks
8%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
7.8%inclusion33 decks425 decks
8%synergy
Guttersnipe
7.5%inclusion32 decks425 decks
-18%synergy
Furnace Host Charger
7.5%inclusion32 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
6.8%inclusion29 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Brash Taunter
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Hill Gigas
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Beluna's Gatekeeper
5.9%inclusion25 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Doomskar Titan
5.9%inclusion25 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Bearer of the Heavens
5.6%inclusion24 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Wizards of Thay
5.6%inclusion24 decks425 decks
2%synergy
Two-Headed Giant
5.2%inclusion22 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
5.2%inclusion22 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Crush Underfoot
58%inclusion246 decks425 decks
57%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion239 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
49%inclusion209 decks425 decks
49%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
44%inclusion189 decks425 decks
43%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion182 decks425 decks
10%synergy
Wizard's Retort
41%inclusion173 decks425 decks
39%synergy
Starstorm
38%inclusion163 decks425 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion160 decks425 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
36%inclusion135 decks376 decks
34%synergy
Comet Storm
31%inclusion132 decks425 decks
26%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
31%inclusion131 decks425 decks
27%synergy
Demon Bolt
30%inclusion129 decks425 decks
30%synergy
Giantfall
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Charm
28%inclusion118 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Electrodominance
25%inclusion105 decks425 decks
19%synergy
Soul Sear
21%inclusion88 decks425 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Axe
20%inclusion84 decks425 decks
19%synergy
Saw It Coming
18%inclusion76 decks425 decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion71 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Soul's Fire
16%inclusion68 decks425 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion63 decks425 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion57 decks425 decks
-30%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Galvanize
12%inclusion52 decks425 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion50 decks425 decks
-10%synergy
Volcanic Spite
12%inclusion49 decks425 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion47 decks425 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion45 decks425 decks
-6%synergy
Smite the Deathless
11%inclusion45 decks425 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion44 decks425 decks
-10%synergy
Arcbond
10%inclusion43 decks425 decks
10%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
10%inclusion43 decks425 decks
10%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion42 decks425 decks
-26%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
10%inclusion42 decks425 decks
0%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
10%inclusion42 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion37 decks377 decks
-7%synergy
Volcanic Offering
9.2%inclusion39 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
8.9%inclusion38 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
8.5%inclusion36 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.2%inclusion31 decks376 decks
-4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.0%inclusion34 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
7.8%inclusion33 decks425 decks
-6%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
7.5%inclusion32 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Broadside Barrage
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Explosive Derailment
7.3%inclusion31 decks423 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Strike
7.3%inclusion31 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Reckless Rage
6.8%inclusion29 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Suffocating Blast
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Chain Reaction
57%inclusion243 decks425 decks
52%synergy
Hell to Pay
41%inclusion175 decks425 decks
39%synergy
Fire Giant's Fury
40%inclusion172 decks425 decks
40%synergy
Mana Geyser
34%inclusion146 decks425 decks
14%synergy
Star of Extinction
33%inclusion141 decks425 decks
32%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
30%inclusion101 decks336 decks
29%synergy
Flame Slash
30%inclusion126 decks425 decks
29%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
29%inclusion125 decks425 decks
27%synergy
Scorching Shot
22%inclusion95 decks425 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion82 decks425 decks
-7%synergy
Ravenform
19%inclusion79 decks425 decks
16%synergy
Storm's Wrath
17%inclusion71 decks425 decks
16%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
17%inclusion71 decks425 decks
12%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
16%inclusion69 decks425 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
16%inclusion69 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Crush the Weak
15%inclusion63 decks425 decks
15%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
15%inclusion62 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Roast
14%inclusion59 decks425 decks
14%synergy
Waltz of Rage
13%inclusion36 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Orbital Plunge
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
12%inclusion51 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion49 decks425 decks
-11%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
11%inclusion48 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Giant's Ire
11%inclusion47 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.4%inclusion40 decks425 decks
-24%synergy
Torch the Witness
9.2%inclusion39 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.7%inclusion37 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
8.7%inclusion37 decks425 decks
-29%synergy
Immolating Gyre
8.5%inclusion36 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Beacon Bolt
8.5%inclusion36 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
8.5%inclusion36 decks425 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
7.8%inclusion33 decks425 decks
-26%synergy
Volcanic Vision
7.8%inclusion33 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Disaster Radius
7.5%inclusion32 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
7.5%inclusion32 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood's End
7.5%inclusion32 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Meteor Swarm
6.8%inclusion29 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
6.1%inclusion26 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.9%inclusion25 decks425 decks
-14%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.9%inclusion25 decks425 decks
-8%synergy
Earthquake
5.6%inclusion24 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Giant's Amulet
34%inclusion143 decks425 decks
33%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
33%inclusion140 decks425 decks
32%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion89 decks425 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion83 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion68 decks425 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
16%inclusion68 decks425 decks
15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
15%inclusion64 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Magebane Armor
15%inclusion63 decks425 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion62 decks425 decks
-14%synergy
Gathering Stone
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion53 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.8%inclusion33 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.1%inclusion30 decks425 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Invasion of the Giants
56%inclusion240 decks425 decks
56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
35%inclusion150 decks425 decks
34%synergy
Giant's Grasp
35%inclusion148 decks425 decks
34%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
33%inclusion142 decks425 decks
32%synergy
Wizard Class
30%inclusion126 decks425 decks
22%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
25%inclusion106 decks425 decks
22%synergy
Repercussion
22%inclusion94 decks425 decks
21%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
17%inclusion71 decks425 decks
17%synergy
City on Fire
16%inclusion66 decks425 decks
12%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion41 decks425 decks
2%synergy
Collective Inferno
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.4%inclusion29 decks344 decks
1%synergy
Molten Echoes
7.1%inclusion30 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.1%inclusion30 decks425 decks
-13%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.6%inclusion28 decks425 decks
-4%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
6.6%inclusion28 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.6%inclusion28 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Double Vision
6.1%inclusion26 decks425 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.4%inclusion23 decks425 decks
3%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
5.2%inclusion22 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion277 decks425 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
42%inclusion180 decks425 decks
41%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
36%inclusion151 decks425 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion124 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion66 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
15%inclusion64 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion53 decks425 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion50 decks425 decks
-7%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
-6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion38 decks425 decks
-5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.2%inclusion35 decks425 decks
2%synergy
Restless Spire
7.3%inclusion31 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.3%inclusion31 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Rivendell
6.1%inclusion26 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.6%inclusion24 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Three Tree City
5.5%inclusion19 decks346 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion360 decks425 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion357 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion319 decks425 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
65%inclusion275 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
59%inclusion250 decks425 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion156 decks425 decks
13%synergy
Fire Diamond
29%inclusion123 decks425 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion113 decks425 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
24%inclusion103 decks425 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
20%inclusion67 decks342 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion76 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion74 decks425 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion47 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.5%inclusion36 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.8%inclusion29 decks425 decks
-4%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Locket
6.1%inclusion26 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
87%inclusion370 decks425 decks
0%synergy
Island
87%inclusion370 decks425 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion369 decks425 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion292 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
61%inclusion258 decks425 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion251 decks425 decks
45%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
59%inclusion250 decks425 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion212 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
48%inclusion203 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
40%inclusion172 decks425 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion149 decks425 decks
-8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
35%inclusion149 decks425 decks
-8%synergy
Steam Vents
33%inclusion141 decks425 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion135 decks425 decks
15%synergy
Ferrous Lake
28%inclusion121 decks425 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion113 decks425 decks
9%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion111 decks425 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Fjord
26%inclusion111 decks425 decks
21%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion97 decks425 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion92 decks425 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion84 decks425 decks
-14%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion80 decks425 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion75 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion73 decks425 decks
-4%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion25 decks146 decks
-4%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion71 decks425 decks
8%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
16%inclusion69 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
14%inclusion61 decks425 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion61 decks425 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion58 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion55 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion51 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion50 decks425 decks
-3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
11%inclusion45 decks425 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion37 decks377 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion41 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.0%inclusion34 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion30 decks425 decks
-1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.1%inclusion30 decks425 decks
0%synergy
Highland Lake
7.1%inclusion30 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.8%inclusion29 decks425 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.4%inclusion27 decks425 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.9%inclusion25 decks425 decks
-4%synergy