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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
Enter the Avatar State
4.7%inclusion2 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
4.3%inclusion3 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Twin Blades
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion116 decks126 decks
80%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
92%inclusion116 decks126 decks
73%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
87%inclusion110 decks126 decks
69%synergy
Open the Armory
82%inclusion103 decks126 decks
68%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
68%inclusion86 decks126 decks
61%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
74%inclusion93 decks126 decks
60%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
70%inclusion88 decks126 decks
57%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
64%inclusion81 decks126 decks
57%synergy
Thran Power Suit
62%inclusion78 decks126 decks
55%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
68%inclusion86 decks126 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
83%inclusion104 decks126 decks
39%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion96 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
70%inclusion88 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
68%inclusion86 decks126 decks
55%synergy
Sword of the Animist
67%inclusion85 decks126 decks
49%synergy
Sunforger
66%inclusion83 decks126 decks
50%synergy
Fighter Class
65%inclusion82 decks126 decks
53%synergy
Basilisk Collar
64%inclusion81 decks126 decks
50%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
63%inclusion80 decks126 decks
53%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion80 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
58%inclusion73 decks126 decks
47%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
54%inclusion68 decks126 decks
47%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
52%inclusion65 decks126 decks
41%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
48%inclusion61 decks126 decks
41%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
48%inclusion60 decks126 decks
36%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
46%inclusion58 decks126 decks
41%synergy
Lizard Blades
45%inclusion57 decks126 decks
37%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
32%inclusion40 decks126 decks
25%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
31%inclusion39 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
25%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Lion Sash
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Mother of Runes
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Armory Paladin
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Relic Seeker
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Starnheim Courser
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Rabbit Battery
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Champion of the Flame
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Kor Blademaster
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Giver of Runes
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Leonin Shikari
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Leonin Abunas
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Brass Squire
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Freya Crescent
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-18%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
45%inclusion57 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Wear // Tear
44%inclusion55 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Dispatch
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Legion Leadership
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Inventory Management
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Palm
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Loran's Escape
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-8%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Disenchant
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
Return to Dust
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Silence
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion41 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Slash the Ranks
32%inclusion40 decks126 decks
29%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Single Combat
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Divine Reckoning
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Seize the Day
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Relentless Assault
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
-9%synergy
Reckless Handling
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Response // Resurgence
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Impulse
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
56%inclusion70 decks126 decks
48%synergy
Mask of Memory
51%inclusion64 decks126 decks
43%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
49%inclusion62 decks126 decks
39%synergy
Shadowspear
47%inclusion59 decks126 decks
36%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
47%inclusion59 decks126 decks
37%synergy
Commander's Plate
44%inclusion55 decks126 decks
37%synergy
Argentum Armor
41%inclusion52 decks126 decks
37%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
39%inclusion49 decks126 decks
29%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
37%inclusion47 decks126 decks
30%synergy
Buster Sword
36%inclusion34 decks94 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion44 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
28%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
33%inclusion42 decks126 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion41 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
32%inclusion40 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Genji Glove
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
24%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
31%inclusion39 decks126 decks
28%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
29%inclusion37 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
28%inclusion27 decks95 decks
26%synergy
Mithril Coat
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
28%inclusion34 decks123 decks
25%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
27%inclusion34 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Fireshrieker
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Plate
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Robe of Stars
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
20%inclusion25 decks126 decks
19%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Embercleave
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Celestial Armor
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Blade
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Quietus Spike
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
55%inclusion69 decks126 decks
46%synergy
Forge Anew
46%inclusion58 decks126 decks
35%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
32%inclusion40 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Idolized
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Mantle
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Timely Ward
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
6%synergy
On Serra's Wings
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion87 decks126 decks
37%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
67%inclusion84 decks126 decks
44%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
54%inclusion68 decks126 decks
36%synergy
Buried Ruin
46%inclusion58 decks126 decks
32%synergy
Axgard Armory
38%inclusion48 decks126 decks
29%synergy
Great Furnace
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Den
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
1%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Steppe
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Cave
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
-11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Restless Bivouac
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Cathedral of War
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion122 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion105 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
60%inclusion76 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Boros Signet
56%inclusion70 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion17 decks123 decks
11%synergy
The Irencrag
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion122 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion121 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion121 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
80%inclusion101 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion97 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
58%inclusion73 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion72 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
56%inclusion70 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
43%inclusion54 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
41%inclusion52 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Sundown Pass
40%inclusion50 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Triumph
34%inclusion43 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
31%inclusion39 decks126 decks
-8%synergy
Legion Leadership
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
8%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion27 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
20%inclusion25 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
-12%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Summit
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Boros Guildgate
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-1%synergy