Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Aggro

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
2.1%inclusion1 decks48 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion217 decks235 decks
81%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
86%inclusion202 decks235 decks
68%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
72%inclusion170 decks235 decks
65%synergy
Open the Armory
78%inclusion183 decks235 decks
64%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
82%inclusion193 decks235 decks
63%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
74%inclusion173 decks235 decks
61%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
61%inclusion144 decks235 decks
54%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
64%inclusion151 decks235 decks
53%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
66%inclusion155 decks235 decks
53%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
66%inclusion154 decks235 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion181 decks235 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
76%inclusion178 decks235 decks
32%synergy
Sunforger
66%inclusion156 decks235 decks
51%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
65%inclusion152 decks235 decks
52%synergy
Boros Charm
61%inclusion144 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion139 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
57%inclusion135 decks235 decks
50%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
56%inclusion132 decks235 decks
45%synergy
Fighter Class
55%inclusion130 decks235 decks
44%synergy
Sword of the Animist
54%inclusion128 decks235 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
41%inclusion97 decks235 decks
25%synergy
Jeska's Will
32%inclusion75 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
24%inclusion57 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion45 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion44 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
19%inclusion44 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion27 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
51%inclusion121 decks235 decks
44%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
46%inclusion109 decks235 decks
36%synergy
Esper Sentinel
42%inclusion98 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
40%inclusion94 decks235 decks
28%synergy
Lizard Blades
37%inclusion87 decks235 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
34%inclusion80 decks235 decks
29%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
33%inclusion77 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
29%inclusion69 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
29%inclusion68 decks235 decks
24%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
29%inclusion67 decks235 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
28%inclusion62 decks221 decks
21%synergy
Mother of Runes
26%inclusion60 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Lion Sash
25%inclusion58 decks235 decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
24%inclusion57 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
22%inclusion52 decks235 decks
18%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
22%inclusion52 decks235 decks
20%synergy
Silent Arbiter
20%inclusion46 decks235 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
17%inclusion41 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
17%inclusion41 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
16%inclusion32 decks199 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
15%inclusion35 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion32 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Giver of Runes
12%inclusion28 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion27 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion26 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Kor Blademaster
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Champion of the Flame
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Brass Squire
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Armory Paladin
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Engineer
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
-4%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Combat Celebrant
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Serra Ascendant
6.8%inclusion16 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
6.8%inclusion16 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
45%inclusion106 decks235 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion89 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Dispatch
35%inclusion83 decks235 decks
21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion81 decks235 decks
19%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion59 decks202 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion68 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
26%inclusion60 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Palm
20%inclusion46 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
18%inclusion42 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Inventory Management
16%inclusion35 decks221 decks
10%synergy
Loran's Escape
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion24 decks193 decks
2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
12%inclusion28 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion27 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion26 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
-8%synergy
Disenchant
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Silence
8.5%inclusion20 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
0%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.0%inclusion14 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.0%inclusion14 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Fling
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Get Lost
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Demand Answers
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
28%inclusion66 decks235 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion63 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion44 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Single Combat
17%inclusion41 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Seize the Day
13%inclusion31 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
Austere Command
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
-7%synergy
Farewell
8.5%inclusion20 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
8.5%inclusion20 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Overpowering Attack
7.0%inclusion14 decks199 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.8%inclusion16 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Rip Apart
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
-7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thran Power Suit
54%inclusion126 decks235 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
51%inclusion119 decks235 decks
41%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion118 decks235 decks
40%synergy
Commander's Plate
50%inclusion117 decks235 decks
44%synergy
Basilisk Collar
49%inclusion114 decks235 decks
34%synergy
Mask of Memory
47%inclusion110 decks235 decks
39%synergy
Nettlecyst
44%inclusion103 decks235 decks
37%synergy
Shadowspear
43%inclusion101 decks235 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
40%inclusion95 decks235 decks
34%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
35%inclusion82 decks235 decks
27%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
32%inclusion76 decks235 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
32%inclusion76 decks235 decks
21%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
32%inclusion76 decks235 decks
30%synergy
Argentum Armor
32%inclusion75 decks235 decks
27%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
32%inclusion63 decks199 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
31%inclusion72 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
30%inclusion36 decks119 decks
27%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
29%inclusion69 decks235 decks
27%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
29%inclusion68 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
28%inclusion66 decks235 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion65 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
26%inclusion61 decks235 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion54 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Fireshrieker
23%inclusion54 decks235 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
23%inclusion53 decks235 decks
18%synergy
Helm of the Host
22%inclusion52 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
22%inclusion52 decks235 decks
21%synergy
Genji Glove
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
21%inclusion49 decks235 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
20%inclusion35 decks171 decks
16%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
20%inclusion48 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
19%inclusion45 decks235 decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion38 decks199 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
19%inclusion44 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Blade
17%inclusion40 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Greataxe
17%inclusion39 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
17%inclusion39 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion33 decks199 decks
10%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
11%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion35 decks219 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
15%inclusion35 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
48%inclusion112 decks235 decks
39%synergy
Forge Anew
42%inclusion98 decks235 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
28%inclusion66 decks235 decks
23%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Spirit Mantle
13%inclusion30 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Idolized
11%inclusion26 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion18 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Super State
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Timely Ward
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Blood Moon
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.0%inclusion14 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Opulence
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
21%inclusion49 decks235 decks
19%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion136 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
51%inclusion121 decks235 decks
29%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
46%inclusion109 decks235 decks
28%synergy
Buried Ruin
44%inclusion103 decks235 decks
30%synergy
Axgard Armory
34%inclusion81 decks235 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
30%inclusion71 decks235 decks
21%synergy
Great Furnace
27%inclusion63 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Den
26%inclusion62 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
25%inclusion59 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion43 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
13%inclusion31 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
-9%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Forgotten Cave
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Needle Spires
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
0%synergy
War Room
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.8%inclusion16 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion218 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion172 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion104 decks235 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Signet
43%inclusion102 decks235 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Amber
36%inclusion84 decks235 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
20%inclusion46 decks235 decks
15%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion31 decks235 decks
-11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
The Irencrag
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Paradise Mantle
8.5%inclusion20 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion228 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion227 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion216 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
69%inclusion162 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59%inclusion138 decks235 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion134 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
49%inclusion116 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Rugged Prairie
47%inclusion111 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
44%inclusion103 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
34%inclusion80 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Sundown Pass
34%inclusion79 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
31%inclusion72 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
30%inclusion70 decks235 decks
-14%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion59 decks202 decks
11%synergy
Boros Garrison
29%inclusion68 decks235 decks
-10%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
27%inclusion63 decks235 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Triumph
24%inclusion57 decks235 decks
-14%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion44 decks235 decks
-10%synergy
Plateau
17%inclusion41 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
17%inclusion38 decks221 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion36 decks235 decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion31 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
12%inclusion28 decks235 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion28 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion27 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion27 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion26 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion26 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.5%inclusion20 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
-4%synergy
Opal Palace
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Radiant Summit
7.1%inclusion7 decks98 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Guildgate
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.0%inclusion14 decks235 decks
-11%synergy