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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58%synergy
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Fierce Guardianship
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Cyclonic Rift
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Sunrise Sovereign
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Harmonic Prodigy
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Toralf, God of Fury
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Taurean Mauler
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
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Surtr, Fiery Jötun
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17%synergy
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Shatterskull Charger
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16%synergy
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5%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
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Stormcatch Mentor
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Roaming Throne
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Dualcaster Mage
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
Guttersnipe
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-18%synergy
Archaeomancer
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Brash Taunter
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Bearer of the Heavens
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Fall of the Hammer
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Starstorm
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Chaos Warp
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Ghostfire Slice
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Demon Bolt
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Comet Storm
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28%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
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Izzet Charm
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Electrodominance
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Saw It Coming
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Soul's Fire
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Fiery Annihilation
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Swan Song
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Polymorphist's Jest
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Sink into Stupor
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Behold the Multiverse
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Opt
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Mana Drain
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Deflecting Swat
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Expansion // Explosion
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1%synergy
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Skred
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7%synergy
Invert Polarity
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Bolt Bend
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Fires of Victory
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Magmaquake
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Cathartic Pyre
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5%synergy
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Fire Giant's Fury
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Hell to Pay
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Star of Extinction
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Flame Slash
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32%synergy
Mana Geyser
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12%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
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Ill-Timed Explosion
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Scorching Shot
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Storm's Wrath
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Ravenform
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18%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
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15%synergy
Vandalblast
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Jaya's Immolating Inferno
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11%synergy
Crush the Weak
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Obliterating Bolt
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14%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
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7%synergy
Waltz of Rage
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14%synergy
Orbital Plunge
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Roast
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Shatterskull Smashing
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8%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
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Giant's Ire
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12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
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Nahiri's Warcrafting
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Beacon Bolt
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Disaster Radius
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10%synergy
Torch the Witness
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10%synergy
Immolating Gyre
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8%synergy
Faithless Looting
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Ponder
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Gandalf's Sanction
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6%synergy
Brotherhood's End
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8%synergy
Crackle with Power
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Volcanic Vision
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6%synergy
Preordain
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Meteor Swarm
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7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
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Lava Coil
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Treasure Cruise
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Earthquake
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4%synergy
Hour of Devastation
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5%synergy
Strangle
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5%synergy
Anger of the Gods
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4%synergy
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Magmatic Galleon
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34%synergy
Giant's Amulet
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33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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10%synergy
Herald's Horn
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17%synergy
Magebane Armor
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15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
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5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
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12%synergy
Mithril Coat
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9%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
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6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
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6%synergy
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Invasion of the Giants
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56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
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36%synergy
Giant's Grasp
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36%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
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33%synergy
Wizard Class
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23%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
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21%synergy
Repercussion
18%inclusion97 decks531 decks
17%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
17%inclusion89 decks531 decks
17%synergy
City on Fire
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14%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
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9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
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2%synergy
Artist's Talent
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2%synergy
Fiery Inscription
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-4%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.2%inclusion38 decks531 decks
6%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
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3%synergy
Double Vision
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3%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.6%inclusion35 decks531 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
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6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.6%inclusion35 decks531 decks
-13%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
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5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.3%inclusion28 decks531 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Discovery
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2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
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14%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
42%inclusion225 decks531 decks
41%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
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28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
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3%synergy
Temple of the False God
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4%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
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3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion64 decks531 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
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-8%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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-6%synergy
Restless Spire
7.3%inclusion39 decks531 decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.2%inclusion38 decks531 decks
0%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.6%inclusion35 decks531 decks
0%synergy
Rivendell
6.4%inclusion34 decks531 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
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3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.3%inclusion28 decks531 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion448 decks531 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
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-4%synergy
Izzet Signet
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14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
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10%synergy
Thought Vessel
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24%synergy
Mind Stone
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14%synergy
Fire Diamond
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23%synergy
Sky Diamond
27%inclusion145 decks531 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion145 decks531 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
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15%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion53 decks531 decks
2%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
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5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.6%inclusion35 decks531 decks
-5%synergy
Hedron Archive
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1%synergy
Izzet Locket
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2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
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0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
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-11%synergy
Island
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-12%synergy
Command Tower
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-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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47%synergy
Shivan Reef
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1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
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18%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
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5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
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8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
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0%synergy
Training Center
34%inclusion183 decks531 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion172 decks531 decks
15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
32%inclusion172 decks531 decks
-10%synergy
Steam Vents
30%inclusion161 decks531 decks
-16%synergy
Volatile Fjord
27%inclusion145 decks531 decks
22%synergy
Ferrous Lake
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2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
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6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion131 decks531 decks
7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
21%inclusion111 decks531 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion107 decks531 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion105 decks531 decks
-14%synergy
Fiery Islet
18%inclusion93 decks531 decks
-9%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion82 decks488 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion88 decks531 decks
4%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion84 decks531 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
16%inclusion84 decks531 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
15%inclusion81 decks531 decks
12%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
14%inclusion76 decks531 decks
14%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion71 decks531 decks
8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion68 decks531 decks
11%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion57 decks531 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion52 decks531 decks
-5%synergy
Prismari Campus
9.4%inclusion50 decks531 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.3%inclusion34 decks367 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion44 decks531 decks
0%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
8.3%inclusion44 decks531 decks
-6%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.9%inclusion42 decks531 decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.8%inclusion36 decks531 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.8%inclusion36 decks531 decks
5%synergy
Highland Lake
6.6%inclusion35 decks531 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.7%inclusion24 decks423 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.5%inclusion29 decks531 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.5%inclusion29 decks531 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.3%inclusion28 decks531 decks
2%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.1%inclusion27 decks531 decks
-5%synergy