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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
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
90%inclusion47 decks52 decks
79%synergy
Open the Armory
85%inclusion44 decks52 decks
70%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
88%inclusion46 decks52 decks
70%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
87%inclusion45 decks52 decks
67%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
73%inclusion38 decks52 decks
65%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
63%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
69%inclusion36 decks52 decks
62%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
67%inclusion35 decks52 decks
55%synergy
Nettlecyst
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
54%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
67%inclusion35 decks52 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
83%inclusion43 decks52 decks
39%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion39 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Sunforger
69%inclusion36 decks52 decks
53%synergy
Boros Charm
65%inclusion34 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
63%inclusion33 decks52 decks
50%synergy
Sword of the Animist
63%inclusion33 decks52 decks
45%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
50%synergy
Basilisk Collar
58%inclusion30 decks52 decks
44%synergy
Thran Power Suit
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
49%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
42%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
41%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
39%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
25%synergy
Lizard Blades
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
28%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Lion Sash
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Foundry Inspector
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Bastion Protector
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Kor Blademaster
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Armory Paladin
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Giver of Runes
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Silent Arbiter
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Relic Seeker
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Brass Squire
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Champion of the Flame
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Starnheim Courser
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Selfless Samurai
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Combat Celebrant
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Dispatch
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Wear // Tear
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Palm
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Inventory Management
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Get Lost
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Silence
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Bolt Bend
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Fling
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Condemn
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Oblation
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Rebel Salvo
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Demand Answers
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Slash the Ranks
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Single Combat
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Divine Reckoning
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Day
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Light Up the Stage
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Vandalblast
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Reckless Impulse
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Reckless Handling
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Memory
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
42%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Shadowspear
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Commander's Plate
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
32%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Argentum Armor
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
32%synergy
Buster Sword
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
30%synergy
Fireshrieker
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Blade
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Helm of the Host
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Plate
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Embercleave
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Greataxe
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Explorer's Scope
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Batterskull
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
42%synergy
All That Glitters
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
40%synergy
Forge Anew
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Idolized
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Timely Ward
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Super State
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Gift of Immortality
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Noble Heritage
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Tavern Brawler
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Guild Artisan
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
On Serra's Wings
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
75%inclusion39 decks52 decks
52%synergy
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion35 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
58%inclusion30 decks52 decks
40%synergy
Buried Ruin
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Axgard Armory
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Den
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Inventors' Fair
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Forgotten Cave
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Steppe
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Needle Spires
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
0%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Fomori Vault
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Cathedral of War
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Mutavault
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Bivouac
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion48 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion36 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-11%synergy
Paradise Mantle
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
The Irencrag
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion50 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion50 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion49 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion39 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Rugged Prairie
67%inclusion35 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
65%inclusion34 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Spectator Seating
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Boros Garrison
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
8%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Boros Guildgate
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Summit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Stone Quarry
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy