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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cool but Rude
5.2%inclusion35 decks677 decks
3%synergy
Manhole Missile
0.8%inclusion3 decks400 decks
0%synergy
Casey Jones, Vigilante
0.4%inclusion3 decks667 decks
0%synergy
Shellshock
0.2%inclusion1 decks410 decks
0%synergy
Tempestra, Dame of Games
0.2%inclusion1 decks410 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
80%inclusion4.17K decks5.22K decks
65%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
59%inclusion3.09K decks5.22K decks
56%synergy
Grapeshot
62%inclusion3.24K decks5.22K decks
54%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
57%inclusion2.95K decks5.22K decks
53%synergy
Overmaster
57%inclusion2.96K decks5.22K decks
52%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
58%inclusion3.04K decks5.22K decks
52%synergy
Reverberate
64%inclusion3.36K decks5.22K decks
52%synergy
Past in Flames
58%inclusion3.05K decks5.22K decks
52%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
68%inclusion3.52K decks5.22K decks
50%synergy
Desperate Ritual
62%inclusion3.22K decks5.22K decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
81%inclusion4.21K decks5.22K decks
25%synergy
Seething Song
77%inclusion4.01K decks5.22K decks
46%synergy
Faithless Looting
72%inclusion3.77K decks5.22K decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
70%inclusion3.66K decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
70%inclusion3.63K decks5.22K decks
33%synergy
Mana Geyser
67%inclusion3.49K decks5.22K decks
37%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion3.27K decks5.22K decks
48%synergy
Return the Favor
62%inclusion3.22K decks5.22K decks
43%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
60%inclusion3.15K decks5.22K decks
48%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
60%inclusion3.15K decks5.22K decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion3.22K decks5.22K decks
26%synergy
Gamble
36%inclusion1.90K decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Underworld Breach
34%inclusion1.79K decks5.22K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion740 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion672 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion545 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
8.4%inclusion441 decks5.22K decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.6%inclusion343 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Urabrask
48%inclusion2.50K decks5.22K decks
42%synergy
Containment Construct
47%inclusion2.45K decks5.22K decks
43%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
46%inclusion784 decks1.70K decks
37%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
46%inclusion2.40K decks5.22K decks
28%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
44%inclusion2.32K decks5.22K decks
35%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.26K decks5.20K decks
32%synergy
Young Pyromancer
37%inclusion1.91K decks5.22K decks
29%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion1.51K decks4.48K decks
28%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
33%inclusion1.73K decks5.22K decks
31%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion1.71K decks5.22K decks
26%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
32%inclusion1.66K decks5.22K decks
24%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
29%inclusion1.53K decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
26%inclusion1.37K decks5.22K decks
24%synergy
Firebrand Archer
26%inclusion1.36K decks5.22K decks
17%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
24%inclusion1.25K decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
24%inclusion188 decks795 decks
3%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
22%inclusion1.13K decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
21%inclusion1.09K decks5.22K decks
19%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
20%inclusion1.05K decks5.22K decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion1.01K decks5.22K decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
19%inclusion972 decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Firebending Student
18%inclusion238 decks1.30K decks
14%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
17%inclusion881 decks5.22K decks
13%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
16%inclusion830 decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion815 decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
15%inclusion808 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
15%inclusion786 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
15%inclusion758 decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
14%inclusion176 decks1.23K decks
11%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion725 decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
13%inclusion419 decks3.23K decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion677 decks5.22K decks
0%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
12%inclusion632 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
11%inclusion403 decks3.74K decks
-1%synergy
Stormsplitter
10%inclusion455 decks4.45K decks
9%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
9.2%inclusion119 decks1.30K decks
5%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
9.1%inclusion474 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
8.9%inclusion467 decks5.22K decks
-1%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.6%inclusion448 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8.3%inclusion435 decks5.22K decks
1%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
8.2%inclusion230 decks2.79K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Moon
7.8%inclusion408 decks5.22K decks
-1%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
7.5%inclusion390 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Soulbright Seeker
6.4%inclusion50 decks776 decks
6%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
6.1%inclusion319 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
5.8%inclusion302 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Party Thrasher
5.6%inclusion293 decks5.21K decks
3%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
5.6%inclusion250 decks4.49K decks
-4%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
5.5%inclusion204 decks3.72K decks
3%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
5.5%inclusion286 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Pyretic Ritual
60%inclusion3.14K decks5.22K decks
47%synergy
Demand Answers
54%inclusion2.85K decks5.22K decks
31%synergy
Abrade
51%inclusion2.68K decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
50%inclusion2.63K decks5.22K decks
32%synergy
Flare of Duplication
50%inclusion2.63K decks5.22K decks
40%synergy
Big Score
47%inclusion2.44K decks5.22K decks
17%synergy
Expedite
45%inclusion2.35K decks5.22K decks
35%synergy
Reiterate
42%inclusion2.17K decks5.22K decks
37%synergy
Display of Power
41%inclusion2.14K decks5.22K decks
38%synergy
Deflecting Swat
39%inclusion2.04K decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
36%inclusion1.86K decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
35%inclusion1.43K decks4.06K decks
7%synergy
Invoke Calamity
34%inclusion1.78K decks5.22K decks
30%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion1.74K decks5.22K decks
15%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion1.71K decks5.22K decks
29%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion1.71K decks5.22K decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.63K decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
30%inclusion1.55K decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Crimson Wisps
29%inclusion1.50K decks5.22K decks
23%synergy
Fury Storm
28%inclusion1.45K decks5.22K decks
27%synergy
Dual Strike
25%inclusion1.33K decks5.22K decks
24%synergy
Electrodominance
25%inclusion1.28K decks5.22K decks
19%synergy
Redirect Lightning
22%inclusion398 decks1.81K decks
8%synergy
Price of Progress
21%inclusion1.09K decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Wild Ricochet
20%inclusion1.06K decks5.22K decks
16%synergy
Fiery Temper
19%inclusion1K decks5.22K decks
18%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
19%inclusion1K decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion965 decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
18%inclusion931 decks5.17K decks
16%synergy
Comet Storm
18%inclusion932 decks5.22K decks
13%synergy
Gut Shot
18%inclusion928 decks5.22K decks
15%synergy
Fork
18%inclusion917 decks5.22K decks
15%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
18%inclusion916 decks5.22K decks
13%synergy
Shock
17%inclusion884 decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Might of the Meek
16%inclusion750 decks4.67K decks
12%synergy
Needle Drop
16%inclusion828 decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
15%inclusion759 decks5.22K decks
13%synergy
Fists of Flame
13%inclusion696 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion652 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Lava Dart
12%inclusion629 decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
12%inclusion620 decks5.22K decks
8%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
10%inclusion132 decks1.30K decks
4%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
10%inclusion513 decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Commune with Lava
9.1%inclusion477 decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
8.9%inclusion394 decks4.42K decks
6%synergy
Ricochet Trap
8.7%inclusion454 decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
8.3%inclusion433 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Electric Revelation
7.7%inclusion400 decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Lightning Strike
7.0%inclusion367 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Siege Smash
6.5%inclusion336 decks5.14K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
46%inclusion2.40K decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.38K decks5.22K decks
-7%synergy
Crackle with Power
41%inclusion2.16K decks5.22K decks
37%synergy
Strike It Rich
37%inclusion1.91K decks5.22K decks
30%synergy
Rite of Flame
33%inclusion1.72K decks5.22K decks
24%synergy
Bonus Round
32%inclusion1.69K decks5.22K decks
30%synergy
Light Up the Stage
30%inclusion1.59K decks5.22K decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
29%inclusion1.07K decks3.70K decks
23%synergy
Crash Through
25%inclusion1.33K decks5.22K decks
19%synergy
Grab the Prize
23%inclusion920 decks4.05K decks
15%synergy
Renegade Tactics
23%inclusion1.18K decks5.22K decks
16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.12K decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
21%inclusion1.09K decks5.22K decks
13%synergy
Reckless Impulse
20%inclusion1.04K decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
20%inclusion554 decks2.79K decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion1.03K decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
19%inclusion1K decks5.22K decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
18%inclusion965 decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Warlord's Fury
18%inclusion956 decks5.22K decks
15%synergy
Shattering Spree
18%inclusion954 decks5.22K decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
16%inclusion856 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
16%inclusion824 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Fiery Confluence
16%inclusion815 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion813 decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Change of Fortune
15%inclusion800 decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
14%inclusion746 decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
14%inclusion722 decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Finale of Promise
14%inclusion722 decks5.22K decks
13%synergy
Rousing Refrain
14%inclusion717 decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Tormenting Voice
13%inclusion704 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Highway Robbery
13%inclusion680 decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Doublecast
13%inclusion655 decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Anger
12%inclusion645 decks5.22K decks
8%synergy
Sozin's Comet
12%inclusion156 decks1.33K decks
7%synergy
Elemental Eruption
12%inclusion611 decks5.22K decks
11%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion607 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
11%inclusion585 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Impolite Entrance
10%inclusion78 decks790 decks
5%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion513 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Galvanic Relay
8.9%inclusion467 decks5.22K decks
8%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
8.4%inclusion440 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Apex of Power
8.4%inclusion437 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Empty the Warrens
8.1%inclusion425 decks5.22K decks
-1%synergy
Rile
8.1%inclusion422 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.2%inclusion378 decks5.22K decks
-6%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.0%inclusion368 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Chain Lightning
7.0%inclusion365 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Shenanigans
6.8%inclusion353 decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.4%inclusion336 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
End the Festivities
6.4%inclusion335 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
39%inclusion2.05K decks5.22K decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion1.89K decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Monument to Endurance
32%inclusion1.04K decks3.25K decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion1.64K decks5.22K decks
-8%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion881 decks5.22K decks
15%synergy
The Fire Crystal
12%inclusion267 decks2.32K decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion559 decks5.22K decks
-4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion542 decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
9.5%inclusion495 decks5.22K decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
9.0%inclusion469 decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.9%inclusion463 decks5.22K decks
8%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
7.6%inclusion398 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.5%inclusion393 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6.3%inclusion331 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.3%inclusion330 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.3%inclusion329 decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
5.5%inclusion285 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
5.4%inclusion282 decks5.22K decks
-1%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
5.4%inclusion67 decks1.24K decks
2%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.1%inclusion267 decks5.22K decks
-6%synergy
Gorgon's Head
5.0%inclusion262 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
46%inclusion2.42K decks5.22K decks
42%synergy
Fiery Inscription
37%inclusion1.95K decks5.22K decks
31%synergy
Artist's Talent
29%inclusion1.30K decks4.51K decks
24%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
23%inclusion1.20K decks5.22K decks
21%synergy
Powerbalance
22%inclusion1.14K decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Double Vision
22%inclusion1.14K decks5.22K decks
20%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
19%inclusion1.01K decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Blood Moon
19%inclusion993 decks5.22K decks
-4%synergy
Repercussion
17%inclusion903 decks5.22K decks
11%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
12%inclusion445 decks3.70K decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Courage
12%inclusion622 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
City on Fire
11%inclusion552 decks5.22K decks
-4%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.1%inclusion425 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Dual Casting
7.7%inclusion402 decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Fated Firepower
7.2%inclusion130 decks1.81K decks
2%synergy
Return the Past
6.6%inclusion347 decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.4%inclusion332 decks5.22K decks
-4%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.1%inclusion79 decks1.30K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
22%inclusion1.15K decks5.22K decks
19%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion884 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Jaya Ballard
8.1%inclusion422 decks5.22K decks
6%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
5.1%inclusion267 decks5.22K decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
34%inclusion1.79K decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
33%inclusion416 decks1.24K decks
23%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
28%inclusion1.48K decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1.05K decks5.22K decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
19%inclusion1.01K decks5.22K decks
17%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion890 decks5.22K decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion852 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion357 decks2.33K decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion672 decks5.22K decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion667 decks5.19K decks
-7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion583 decks5.22K decks
-3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
10%inclusion546 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion526 decks5.22K decks
-2%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.4%inclusion441 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.3%inclusion435 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.3%inclusion432 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Sandstone Needle
7.8%inclusion407 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.5%inclusion391 decks5.22K decks
-4%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.2%inclusion272 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4.34K decks5.22K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion3.55K decks5.22K decks
7%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
37%inclusion1.94K decks5.22K decks
31%synergy
Fire Diamond
22%inclusion1.17K decks5.22K decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion1.12K decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
21%inclusion1.11K decks5.22K decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion1.11K decks5.22K decks
-12%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion707 decks5.22K decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
12%inclusion623 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion617 decks5.22K decks
1%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11%inclusion593 decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion582 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion187 decks1.80K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.9%inclusion414 decks5.22K decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion348 decks5.22K decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.5%inclusion341 decks5.22K decks
-8%synergy
Caged Sun
6.4%inclusion334 decks5.22K decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
94%inclusion4.88K decks5.22K decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.26K decks5.20K decks
32%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.63K decks5.22K decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion1.32K decks5.22K decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.12K decks5.22K decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
18%inclusion965 decks5.22K decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion965 decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.2%inclusion482 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.5%inclusion393 decks5.22K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.1%inclusion320 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.1%inclusion319 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.8%inclusion301 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.8%inclusion301 decks5.22K decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion287 decks5.22K decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.5%inclusion287 decks5.22K decks
2%synergy