Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
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Nick Price
Dec 24, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Nonlegendary Commander Cards in 2025
We can't end the year without a bunch of top 10 lists! So here's our list of the 10 most played new, nonlegendary Commander cards of 2025.
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Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Agna Qel'a
3.3%inclusion2 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
3.0%inclusion2 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
3.0%inclusion2 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
78%inclusion452 decks582 decks
76%synergy
Colossus Hammer
76%inclusion441 decks582 decks
75%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion455 decks582 decks
71%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
70%inclusion410 decks582 decks
69%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
68%inclusion398 decks582 decks
68%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
63%inclusion367 decks582 decks
62%synergy
Nettlecyst
64%inclusion371 decks582 decks
61%synergy
Thran Power Suit
62%inclusion358 decks582 decks
60%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
60%inclusion350 decks582 decks
59%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
58%inclusion338 decks582 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion439 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion369 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Open the Armory
57%inclusion329 decks582 decks
54%synergy
Mask of Memory
55%inclusion318 decks582 decks
54%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
54%inclusion316 decks582 decks
29%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
53%inclusion310 decks582 decks
53%synergy
The Key to the Vault
53%inclusion280 decks528 decks
52%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion289 decks582 decks
46%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
49%inclusion288 decks582 decks
48%synergy
The Reality Chip
49%inclusion285 decks582 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion170 decks582 decks
13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
25%inclusion148 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion131 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion121 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion95 decks582 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion86 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion80 decks582 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
7.9%inclusion46 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
7.2%inclusion42 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.5%inclusion32 decks582 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Shimmer Dragon
44%inclusion256 decks582 decks
43%synergy
Lion Sash
35%inclusion206 decks582 decks
34%synergy
Thought Monitor
35%inclusion201 decks582 decks
27%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
34%inclusion195 decks582 decks
32%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
31%inclusion181 decks582 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
27%inclusion158 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
26%inclusion150 decks582 decks
25%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
26%inclusion149 decks582 decks
23%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
25%inclusion148 decks582 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
25%inclusion136 decks554 decks
24%synergy
Trinket Mage
24%inclusion140 decks582 decks
20%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
24%inclusion52 decks221 decks
23%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
21%inclusion120 decks582 decks
17%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion117 decks582 decks
18%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
20%inclusion117 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
18%inclusion104 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
17%inclusion97 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Bastion Protector
16%inclusion94 decks582 decks
14%synergy
Tribute Mage
16%inclusion93 decks582 decks
13%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion89 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Foundry Inspector
14%inclusion84 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion80 decks582 decks
13%synergy
Bronze Guardian
13%inclusion78 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Mother of Runes
12%inclusion72 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Starnheim Courser
12%inclusion70 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
12%inclusion67 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion54 decks485 decks
-1%synergy
Armguard Familiar
11%inclusion64 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
11%inclusion63 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion60 decks582 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
9.5%inclusion55 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.4%inclusion45 decks478 decks
3%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
9.3%inclusion54 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
7.9%inclusion46 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.9%inclusion46 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Blighted Agent
7.7%inclusion45 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
6.4%inclusion37 decks582 decks
-5%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
6.4%inclusion37 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
6.2%inclusion36 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
6.1%inclusion34 decks561 decks
2%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
6.0%inclusion19 decks319 decks
2%synergy
Invisible Stalker
5.8%inclusion34 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Grand Abolisher
5.7%inclusion33 decks582 decks
-5%synergy
Loyal Drake
5.7%inclusion33 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
5.2%inclusion30 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
5.2%inclusion30 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
48%inclusion280 decks582 decks
-6%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion261 decks582 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion248 decks582 decks
17%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion208 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Dispatch
31%inclusion181 decks582 decks
18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
30%inclusion174 decks582 decks
-7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
29%inclusion171 decks582 decks
28%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion157 decks582 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion137 decks582 decks
8%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
19%inclusion109 decks582 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion90 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
18%inclusion105 decks582 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion98 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion90 decks582 decks
-1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
15%inclusion85 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion77 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion75 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
12%inclusion69 decks582 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion59 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion58 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Fumble
8.9%inclusion52 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.8%inclusion51 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.7%inclusion45 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
7.6%inclusion44 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.6%inclusion44 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.2%inclusion42 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
6.9%inclusion40 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
6.9%inclusion40 decks582 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
-12%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
6.2%inclusion36 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.0%inclusion35 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.8%inclusion34 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
5.7%inclusion33 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Reality Heist
5.3%inclusion31 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.3%inclusion31 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.3%inclusion31 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.1%inclusion23 decks452 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
47%inclusion271 decks582 decks
45%synergy
Thoughtcast
42%inclusion244 decks582 decks
33%synergy
Reverse Engineer
36%inclusion212 decks582 decks
36%synergy
Austere Command
30%inclusion175 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
29%inclusion169 decks582 decks
23%synergy
Slash the Ranks
25%inclusion145 decks582 decks
24%synergy
Winged Words
24%inclusion137 decks582 decks
18%synergy
Eagle Vision
20%inclusion92 decks465 decks
19%synergy
Echo Storm
19%inclusion109 decks582 decks
18%synergy
Single Combat
18%inclusion106 decks582 decks
16%synergy
Chart a Course
15%inclusion86 decks582 decks
13%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion77 decks582 decks
2%synergy
Council's Judgment
10%inclusion56 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.5%inclusion55 decks582 decks
-19%synergy
Divine Reckoning
9.1%inclusion53 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
8.8%inclusion51 decks582 decks
-10%synergy
Dance of the Manse
7.2%inclusion42 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Ponder
7.0%inclusion41 decks582 decks
-4%synergy
Voyage Home
6.3%inclusion20 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Winds of Rath
5.8%inclusion34 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.2%inclusion30 decks582 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fireshrieker
47%inclusion274 decks582 decks
46%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
47%inclusion273 decks582 decks
45%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
43%inclusion136 decks317 decks
40%synergy
Commander's Plate
40%inclusion235 decks582 decks
39%synergy
Leyline Axe
39%inclusion149 decks378 decks
39%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
37%inclusion218 decks582 decks
37%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
37%inclusion215 decks582 decks
37%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
36%inclusion208 decks582 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
35%inclusion203 decks582 decks
34%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
34%inclusion76 decks221 decks
34%synergy
Shadowspear
34%inclusion200 decks582 decks
32%synergy
Buster Sword
34%inclusion74 decks219 decks
33%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
32%inclusion185 decks582 decks
31%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
31%inclusion146 decks465 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
30%inclusion173 decks582 decks
27%synergy
Argentum Armor
26%inclusion153 decks582 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
26%inclusion153 decks582 decks
26%synergy
Batterskull
25%inclusion148 decks582 decks
25%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
24%inclusion140 decks582 decks
24%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
23%inclusion105 decks465 decks
20%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
22%inclusion126 decks582 decks
21%synergy
Genji Glove
21%inclusion45 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
21%inclusion123 decks582 decks
21%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
21%inclusion123 decks582 decks
21%synergy
Goggles of Night
21%inclusion122 decks582 decks
21%synergy
Greataxe
21%inclusion121 decks582 decks
21%synergy
Robe of Stars
21%inclusion121 decks582 decks
20%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion120 decks582 decks
20%synergy
Mystery Key
20%inclusion117 decks582 decks
20%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
20%inclusion115 decks582 decks
19%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
18%inclusion107 decks582 decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion100 decks582 decks
14%synergy
Empyrial Plate
17%inclusion100 decks582 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
15%inclusion88 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion86 decks582 decks
-5%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
15%inclusion85 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
12%inclusion62 decks528 decks
10%synergy
Quietus Spike
12%inclusion68 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
11%inclusion63 decks550 decks
11%synergy
Plate Armor
11%inclusion65 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion65 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion64 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
11%inclusion64 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion63 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion49 decks465 decks
9%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
10%inclusion59 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Batterbone
10%inclusion57 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Goldvein Pick
10%inclusion57 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Champion's Helm
10%inclusion56 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
9.5%inclusion55 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
35%inclusion206 decks582 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
30%inclusion174 decks582 decks
28%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
28%inclusion162 decks582 decks
26%synergy
Forge Anew
22%inclusion129 decks582 decks
21%synergy
Staggering Insight
19%inclusion112 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Combat Research
18%inclusion103 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Aqueous Form
16%inclusion91 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion80 decks582 decks
-10%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion75 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion72 decks582 decks
-13%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion70 decks582 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion67 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
11%inclusion63 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Flaming Fist
11%inclusion63 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
9.3%inclusion38 decks408 decks
7%synergy
Witness Protection
8.6%inclusion50 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.4%inclusion43 decks582 decks
2%synergy
Spirit Mantle
6.7%inclusion39 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Ethereal Armor
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Hyena Umbra
6.2%inclusion36 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.0%inclusion35 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Curious Obsession
5.5%inclusion32 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion224 decks582 decks
24%synergy
Seat of the Synod
38%inclusion221 decks582 decks
23%synergy
Academy Ruins
35%inclusion201 decks582 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Den
34%inclusion200 decks582 decks
20%synergy
Archway of Innovation
33%inclusion157 decks477 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion190 decks582 decks
-16%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
26%inclusion150 decks582 decks
25%synergy
Mishra's Factory
25%inclusion148 decks582 decks
25%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion148 decks582 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion140 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
22%inclusion126 decks582 decks
21%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion122 decks582 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion117 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
20%inclusion117 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
18%inclusion84 decks479 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion83 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion82 decks582 decks
3%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion79 decks582 decks
12%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion74 decks582 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion67 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Fomori Vault
10%inclusion54 decks523 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Conclave
10%inclusion58 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion57 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Restless Anchorage
8.8%inclusion51 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8.6%inclusion50 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Rivendell
8.6%inclusion50 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.7%inclusion13 decks168 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Starforge
7.5%inclusion12 decks159 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.8%inclusion34 decks582 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion509 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion443 decks582 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Signet
52%inclusion302 decks582 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
46%inclusion267 decks582 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion131 decks582 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Clock
20%inclusion118 decks582 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion117 decks582 decks
-23%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
19%inclusion111 decks582 decks
15%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion55 decks319 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion93 decks582 decks
-13%synergy
The Irencrag
15%inclusion89 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion78 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
12%inclusion55 decks465 decks
8%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
10%inclusion59 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion58 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
8.0%inclusion38 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.2%inclusion30 decks582 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion578 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion578 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion528 decks582 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion391 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
57%inclusion330 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Prairie Stream
56%inclusion327 decks582 decks
-10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
52%inclusion305 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
49%inclusion288 decks582 decks
14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
47%inclusion274 decks582 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Beach
45%inclusion259 decks582 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
39%inclusion229 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
38%inclusion223 decks582 decks
-9%synergy
Mystic Gate
37%inclusion216 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Razortide Bridge
33%inclusion191 decks582 decks
18%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
29%inclusion168 decks582 decks
26%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
28%inclusion164 decks582 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion148 decks582 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion135 decks582 decks
-16%synergy
Nimbus Maze
23%inclusion133 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion125 decks582 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion90 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Seachrome Coast
18%inclusion105 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
18%inclusion104 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
18%inclusion73 decks414 decks
-9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
15%inclusion88 decks582 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion75 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion75 decks582 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
12%inclusion68 decks582 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion54 decks485 decks
-1%synergy
Meticulous Archive
11%inclusion60 decks564 decks
-7%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
10%inclusion47 decks465 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.4%inclusion45 decks478 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.3%inclusion54 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.2%inclusion48 decks582 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.2%inclusion48 decks582 decks
-8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.1%inclusion47 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.6%inclusion44 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.3%inclusion35 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Tranquil Cove
6.7%inclusion39 decks582 decks
-12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
-1%synergy
City of Brass
6.5%inclusion38 decks582 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.4%inclusion37 decks582 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
6.2%inclusion36 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.2%inclusion36 decks582 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.2%inclusion36 decks582 decks
-8%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.0%inclusion35 decks582 decks
-2%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.0%inclusion35 decks582 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.8%inclusion34 decks582 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion33 decks582 decks
-2%synergy