Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
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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
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
88%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
88%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
81%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
76%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Open the Armory
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Urza's Saga
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Deflecting Swat
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Esper Sentinel
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Commander's Plate
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Path to Exile
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Grand Abolisher
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Silence
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Sunforger
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Ancient Tomb
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
72%synergy
Mox Diamond
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Chrome Mox
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Jeska's Will
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Gamble
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
27%synergy
The One Ring
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Mana Vault
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Smothering Tithe
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Imperial Recruiter
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Lizard Blades
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Mother of Runes
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Engineer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Giver of Runes
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Silent Arbiter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Moon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Bastion Protector
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Leonin Shikari
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Relic Seeker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lion Sash
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Serra Ascendant
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Fervent Champion
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Tataru Taru
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Freya Crescent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Winota, Joiner of Forces
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Pyroblast
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Wear // Tear
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Boros Charm
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Akroma's Will
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Angel's Grace
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Chance for Glory
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Bolt
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Orim's Chant
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Dispatch
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Legion Leadership
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Clever Concealment
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Inventory Management
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Get Lost
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Final Fortune
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Tithe
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Magnetic Theft
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Seize the Day
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Last Chance
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Slash the Ranks
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Warrior's Oath
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Buster Sword
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Shadowspear
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Helm of the Host
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Thran Power Suit
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Sword of the Animist
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Skullclamp
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Cursed Totem
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Memory
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Leyline Axe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sculpting Steel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Argentum Armor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Quietus Spike
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Forge Anew
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
All That Glitters
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Deafening Silence
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Blood Moon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Aggravated Assault
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Idolized
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
High Noon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Inventors' Fair
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Great Furnace
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Arena of Glory
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Wasteland
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
War Room
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Strip Mine
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
87%synergy
Mox Opal
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Lotus Petal
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Paradise Mantle
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Boros Signet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Grim Monolith
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Springleaf Drum
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Arid Mesa
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Plateau
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
76%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Spectator Seating
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Scalding Tarn
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Wooded Foothills
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
50%synergy
City of Brass
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Mana Confluence
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Windswept Heath
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Strand
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Rugged Prairie
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Elegant Parlor
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Legion Leadership
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Spire of Industry
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Boros Garrison
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-32%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy