Cheap, efficient creatures backed by bounce and tap effects, staying a step ahead on board all game.
Izzet — spells-matter decks chaining instants and sorceries for card advantage and direct damage. This pair also leads "Spellslinger" and "Storm" builds, the archetypes named for exactly that plan.
Izzet Tempo
31%(462 games, 117 decks)
Cards That Overperform in Tempo
Not yet broken out by color identity specifically — these numbers are for Tempo across Commander as a whole.
Lena, Selfless Champion+14% (n=21)
Captain of the Watch+14% (n=20)
Angrath's Marauders+13% (n=24)
Mind into Matter+10% (n=29)
Arcbound Ravager+9% (n=35)
Dross Scorpion+8% (n=33)
Plague Myr+8% (n=67)
Prismari, the Inspiration+8% (n=58)
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King+7% (n=64)
Lotus Petal+7% (n=4243)
Cards That Underperform in Tempo
Not yet broken out by color identity specifically — these numbers are for Tempo across Commander as a whole.