Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander)

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Bennie Smith
Dec 1, 2025
The Best New Commanders of 2025
Which cards are the best new Commanders from 2025? Bennie Smith's here for the run-down of popular picks & hidden gems for each set.
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MTGStocks
Fire Nation Palace
34%inclusion230 decks670 decks
23%synergy
Firebending Student
19%inclusion139 decks735 decks
14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
17%inclusion219 decks1.30K decks
6%synergy
Sozin's Comet
14%inclusion106 decks763 decks
8%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
13%inclusion87 decks658 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
81%inclusion3.88K decks4.79K decks
66%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
60%inclusion2.85K decks4.79K decks
56%synergy
Grapeshot
62%inclusion2.98K decks4.79K decks
53%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
57%inclusion2.72K decks4.79K decks
53%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
58%inclusion2.80K decks4.79K decks
52%synergy
Overmaster
57%inclusion2.73K decks4.79K decks
52%synergy
Reverberate
65%inclusion3.10K decks4.79K decks
52%synergy
Past in Flames
58%inclusion2.78K decks4.79K decks
51%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
68%inclusion3.25K decks4.79K decks
50%synergy
Desperate Ritual
62%inclusion2.96K decks4.79K decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
81%inclusion3.88K decks4.79K decks
27%synergy
Seething Song
77%inclusion3.68K decks4.79K decks
47%synergy
Faithless Looting
72%inclusion3.46K decks4.79K decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
70%inclusion3.36K decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
69%inclusion3.32K decks4.79K decks
32%synergy
Mana Geyser
67%inclusion3.22K decks4.79K decks
37%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion3.02K decks4.79K decks
48%synergy
Return the Favor
62%inclusion2.97K decks4.79K decks
43%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
61%inclusion2.92K decks4.79K decks
48%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
61%inclusion2.91K decks4.79K decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion2.98K decks4.79K decks
25%synergy
Gamble
37%inclusion1.76K decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Underworld Breach
34%inclusion1.64K decks4.79K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion669 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion637 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion503 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion398 decks4.79K decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.7%inclusion320 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Urabrask
49%inclusion2.33K decks4.79K decks
42%synergy
Containment Construct
48%inclusion2.28K decks4.79K decks
44%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
47%inclusion2.24K decks4.79K decks
29%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
46%inclusion536 decks1.18K decks
36%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
44%inclusion2.13K decks4.79K decks
35%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.07K decks4.77K decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
37%inclusion1.78K decks4.79K decks
29%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion1.39K decks4.04K decks
28%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
34%inclusion1.61K decks4.79K decks
31%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion1.60K decks4.79K decks
26%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.79K decks
24%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
30%inclusion1.43K decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
27%inclusion1.27K decks4.79K decks
24%synergy
Firebrand Archer
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.79K decks
17%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
24%inclusion1.16K decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
21%inclusion1K decks4.79K decks
19%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
20%inclusion973 decks4.79K decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion926 decks4.79K decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
18%inclusion884 decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
17%inclusion825 decks4.79K decks
13%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
16%inclusion778 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion770 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion757 decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
16%inclusion746 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
15%inclusion729 decks4.79K decks
15%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion663 decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
13%inclusion371 decks2.77K decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion608 decks4.79K decks
0%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
12%inclusion580 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
11%inclusion354 decks3.29K decks
-1%synergy
Stormsplitter
11%inclusion428 decks4.01K decks
9%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
10%inclusion74 decks735 decks
5%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
9.3%inclusion445 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
9.1%inclusion434 decks4.79K decks
-2%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.7%inclusion416 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8.5%inclusion409 decks4.79K decks
0%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
8.5%inclusion199 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Moon
8.0%inclusion382 decks4.79K decks
-1%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
7.8%inclusion372 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
6.3%inclusion304 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
6.2%inclusion297 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
5.9%inclusion193 decks3.27K decks
3%synergy
Party Thrasher
5.9%inclusion281 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
5.8%inclusion233 decks4.05K decks
-4%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
5.7%inclusion274 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Spider-Punk
5.6%inclusion79 decks1.41K decks
1%synergy
Grinning Ignus
5.1%inclusion244 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pyretic Ritual
60%inclusion2.90K decks4.79K decks
47%synergy
Demand Answers
55%inclusion2.65K decks4.79K decks
32%synergy
Abrade
52%inclusion2.47K decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
50%inclusion2.42K decks4.79K decks
33%synergy
Flare of Duplication
50%inclusion2.41K decks4.79K decks
40%synergy
Big Score
47%inclusion2.26K decks4.79K decks
18%synergy
Expedite
45%inclusion2.15K decks4.79K decks
35%synergy
Reiterate
42%inclusion2K decks4.79K decks
37%synergy
Display of Power
41%inclusion1.99K decks4.79K decks
39%synergy
Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion1.84K decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
36%inclusion1.73K decks4.79K decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
35%inclusion1.27K decks3.61K decks
8%synergy
Invoke Calamity
34%inclusion1.62K decks4.79K decks
30%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion1.56K decks4.79K decks
29%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion1.56K decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.50K decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
29%inclusion1.41K decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Crimson Wisps
28%inclusion1.36K decks4.79K decks
23%synergy
Fury Storm
28%inclusion1.33K decks4.79K decks
27%synergy
Dual Strike
26%inclusion1.24K decks4.79K decks
24%synergy
Electrodominance
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.79K decks
19%synergy
Wild Ricochet
21%inclusion1K decks4.79K decks
17%synergy
Price of Progress
21%inclusion1K decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
19%inclusion928 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Fiery Temper
19%inclusion924 decks4.79K decks
18%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion877 decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Comet Storm
18%inclusion868 decks4.79K decks
13%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
18%inclusion861 decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
18%inclusion847 decks4.74K decks
16%synergy
Gut Shot
18%inclusion839 decks4.79K decks
15%synergy
Fork
17%inclusion826 decks4.79K decks
15%synergy
Shock
17%inclusion816 decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Needle Drop
16%inclusion773 decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Might of the Meek
16%inclusion661 decks4.24K decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
15%inclusion715 decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Fists of Flame
13%inclusion632 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion592 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
12%inclusion591 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Lava Dart
12%inclusion570 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
10%inclusion478 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
10%inclusion72 decks735 decks
3%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
9.4%inclusion373 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Commune with Lava
9.2%inclusion440 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Ricochet Trap
8.9%inclusion425 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
8.6%inclusion411 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Electric Revelation
7.8%inclusion373 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Lightning Strike
6.7%inclusion323 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Siege Smash
6.7%inclusion316 decks4.71K decks
0%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
6.4%inclusion308 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
46%inclusion2.22K decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.20K decks4.79K decks
-7%synergy
Crackle with Power
42%inclusion2K decks4.79K decks
37%synergy
Strike It Rich
37%inclusion1.76K decks4.79K decks
30%synergy
Rite of Flame
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.79K decks
24%synergy
Bonus Round
32%inclusion1.54K decks4.79K decks
30%synergy
Light Up the Stage
31%inclusion1.47K decks4.79K decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
29%inclusion952 decks3.25K decks
23%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion1.24K decks4.79K decks
20%synergy
Grab the Prize
23%inclusion845 decks3.61K decks
15%synergy
Renegade Tactics
23%inclusion1.10K decks4.79K decks
16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.79K decks
13%synergy
Reckless Impulse
20%inclusion974 decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
20%inclusion463 decks2.33K decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion935 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
19%inclusion934 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Warlord's Fury
19%inclusion901 decks4.79K decks
15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion897 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Shattering Spree
18%inclusion862 decks4.79K decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
16%inclusion774 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
16%inclusion771 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Fiery Confluence
16%inclusion769 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion759 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Change of Fortune
16%inclusion749 decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
14%inclusion691 decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Finale of Promise
14%inclusion684 decks4.79K decks
13%synergy
Tormenting Voice
14%inclusion673 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
14%inclusion671 decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
14%inclusion665 decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Highway Robbery
13%inclusion640 decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Doublecast
13%inclusion601 decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Anger
13%inclusion599 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Elemental Eruption
12%inclusion582 decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion582 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
11%inclusion541 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion468 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Galvanic Relay
9.2%inclusion439 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
8.7%inclusion419 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Empty the Warrens
8.5%inclusion406 decks4.79K decks
0%synergy
Rile
8.4%inclusion404 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Apex of Power
8.4%inclusion401 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.5%inclusion357 decks4.79K decks
-6%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.4%inclusion355 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Chain Lightning
7.2%inclusion343 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.7%inclusion320 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
End the Festivities
6.7%inclusion319 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Shenanigans
6.5%inclusion310 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Haze of Rage
6.3%inclusion304 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
6.1%inclusion290 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion1.92K decks4.79K decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion1.75K decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
32%inclusion905 decks2.79K decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion1.54K decks4.79K decks
-8%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion834 decks4.79K decks
16%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion206 decks1.84K decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion522 decks4.79K decks
-5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion508 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
10%inclusion459 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
9.1%inclusion438 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.9%inclusion427 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
8.0%inclusion383 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.6%inclusion365 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
7.3%inclusion49 decks670 decks
3%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6.5%inclusion313 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.5%inclusion311 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.4%inclusion306 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
5.7%inclusion274 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
5.5%inclusion263 decks4.79K decks
-1%synergy
Gorgon's Head
5.2%inclusion250 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.2%inclusion249 decks4.79K decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
47%inclusion2.27K decks4.79K decks
43%synergy
Fiery Inscription
38%inclusion1.83K decks4.79K decks
31%synergy
Artist's Talent
29%inclusion1.20K decks4.07K decks
25%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
24%inclusion1.13K decks4.79K decks
21%synergy
Double Vision
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.79K decks
20%synergy
Powerbalance
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.79K decks
15%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
20%inclusion952 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Blood Moon
19%inclusion929 decks4.79K decks
-4%synergy
Repercussion
18%inclusion848 decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
12%inclusion404 decks3.25K decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Courage
12%inclusion591 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
City on Fire
11%inclusion508 decks4.79K decks
-4%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.3%inclusion399 decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Dual Casting
8.1%inclusion388 decks4.79K decks
8%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.8%inclusion50 decks735 decks
2%synergy
Return the Past
6.7%inclusion323 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Fated Firepower
6.6%inclusion86 decks1.30K decks
2%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.5%inclusion312 decks4.79K decks
-4%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.4%inclusion195 decks3.61K decks
4%synergy
Festival of Embers
5.1%inclusion206 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.79K decks
19%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion826 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Jaya Ballard
8.1%inclusion387 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
5.2%inclusion247 decks4.79K decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
35%inclusion1.68K decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
28%inclusion1.35K decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion964 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
19%inclusion926 decks4.79K decks
16%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion823 decks4.79K decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion810 decks4.79K decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion280 decks1.84K decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion630 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion612 decks4.76K decks
-7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion540 decks4.79K decks
-3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion511 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion479 decks4.79K decks
-2%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.5%inclusion407 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.5%inclusion407 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.3%inclusion396 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.7%inclusion367 decks4.79K decks
-4%synergy
Sandstone Needle
7.5%inclusion359 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.4%inclusion258 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion3.99K decks4.79K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion3.27K decks4.79K decks
7%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
37%inclusion1.79K decks4.79K decks
31%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion1.08K decks4.79K decks
-3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.79K decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion1.05K decks4.79K decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion1.04K decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion636 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
12%inclusion589 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion582 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion549 decks4.79K decks
5%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11%inclusion535 decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.1%inclusion389 decks4.79K decks
-4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.3%inclusion94 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
6.8%inclusion324 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
6.7%inclusion320 decks4.79K decks
-2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.7%inclusion319 decks4.79K decks
-8%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.2%inclusion247 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion244 decks4.79K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion4.48K decks4.79K decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.07K decks4.77K decks
31%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.50K decks4.79K decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion1.24K decks4.79K decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.79K decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion897 decks4.79K decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion877 decks4.79K decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.1%inclusion434 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.6%inclusion364 decks4.79K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.1%inclusion294 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.0%inclusion289 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.8%inclusion278 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.8%inclusion277 decks4.79K decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.5%inclusion265 decks4.79K decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion265 decks4.79K decks
0%synergy