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Apr 13, 2026
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Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards from Strixhaven: School of Mages
With Secrets of Strixhaven on the way, let's take a moment to look at the most played cards from the first set, Strixhaven: School of Mages.
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Tablet of Discovery
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Magmablood Archaic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Resonating Lute
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Rapturous Moment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Young Pyromancer
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Guttersnipe
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Brainstorm
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Sprite Dragon
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Haze of Rage
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Warlord's Fury
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Lightning Bolt
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Opt
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Consider
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Gamble
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Murmuring Mystic
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Coruscation Mage
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Elemental Mascot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Firebrand Archer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Haughty Djinn
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Stormchaser Mage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Vadrik, Astral Archmage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Chainwhirler
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Squee, Goblin Nabob
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Squee, Dubious Monarch
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Nabber
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Brash Taunter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Stormsplitter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Legion Loyalist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Bloodmark Mentor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Warren Instigator
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Conspicuous Snoop
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Expedite
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Flame of Anor
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Abrade
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Snap
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Big Score
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Fists of Flame
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Surprise
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Bulk Up
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Vapor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Shadow Rift
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Resculpt
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Twinferno
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Charm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Shock
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Demand Answers
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Great Train Heist
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Return the Favor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Unholy Heat
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Shore Up
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Nexus of Fate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Mogg Salvage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Gush
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Weapon Surge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Meeting of Minds
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Slick Sequence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Battle Hymn
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Misdirection
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Antagonize
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Impulse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Leap
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Magic Damper
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
4%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Expressive Iteration
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Cruise
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Slip Through Space
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Serum Visions
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Enter the Enigma
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Song of Totentanz
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Krenko's Command
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Winged Words
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Merchant Scroll
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Donatello's Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Electroduplicate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Full Throttle
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Temporal Mastery
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Quasiduplicate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Personal Tutor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Molten Duplication
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mana Geyser
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Part the Waterveil
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Fodder
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Relentless Assault
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Burst of Speed
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Past in Flames
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Empty the Warrens
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Renegade Tactics
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Grapeshot
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Solve the Equation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Lock and Load
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Chart a Course
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lava Spike
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Reckless Impulse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Crash Through
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Charge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Overmaster
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Surge to Victory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Ravenform
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Teleportal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Curiosity
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Mass Hysteria
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Fiery Inscription
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Goblin War Drums
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Extravagant Replication
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Oriflamme
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Roar of Resistance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Firemind's Research
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Kher Keep
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Agna Qel'a
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fountainport
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Signet
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Cursed Mirror
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Steam Vents
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Training Center
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Molten Tributary
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Spectacle Summit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Coastal Peak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Islet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ferrous Lake
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Eroded Canyon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Bluff
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Uncharted Haven
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Island
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fjord
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
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