Welcome to a very MTGSpecs ranking of the top 15 Magic: The Gathering of 2023. However, there's not a The One Ring or Orcish Bowmasters to be seen! What gives?!

This top 15 is based on cards that have impact on games, the deck-building opportunities they offer, and the unique challenges they introduce to deck construction. The niche, the splashy, the ones people will remember you playing and some sweet overlooked value pieces that'll help your deck get to where it wants to go!