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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Fire Nation Palace
32%inclusion164 decks512 decks
21%synergy
Firebending Student
17%inclusion99 decks581 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion166 decks1.17K decks
5%synergy
Sozin's Comet
13%inclusion78 decks610 decks
7%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
11%inclusion56 decks499 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
81%inclusion3.88K decks4.78K decks
66%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
59%inclusion2.84K decks4.78K decks
56%synergy
Grapeshot
62%inclusion2.98K decks4.78K decks
53%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
57%inclusion2.71K decks4.78K decks
53%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
59%inclusion2.80K decks4.78K decks
53%synergy
Overmaster
57%inclusion2.73K decks4.78K decks
53%synergy
Reverberate
65%inclusion3.09K decks4.78K decks
52%synergy
Past in Flames
58%inclusion2.76K decks4.78K decks
51%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
68%inclusion3.25K decks4.78K decks
51%synergy
Desperate Ritual
62%inclusion2.95K decks4.78K decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
81%inclusion3.87K decks4.78K decks
27%synergy
Seething Song
77%inclusion3.66K decks4.78K decks
47%synergy
Faithless Looting
72%inclusion3.45K decks4.78K decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
70%inclusion3.36K decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
69%inclusion3.32K decks4.78K decks
32%synergy
Mana Geyser
67%inclusion3.21K decks4.78K decks
37%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion3.03K decks4.78K decks
48%synergy
Return the Favor
62%inclusion2.96K decks4.78K decks
43%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
61%inclusion2.92K decks4.78K decks
26%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
61%inclusion2.91K decks4.78K decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion2.97K decks4.78K decks
25%synergy
Gamble
37%inclusion1.75K decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Underworld Breach
34%inclusion1.63K decks4.78K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion655 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion636 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion493 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
8.2%inclusion394 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.6%inclusion317 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Urabrask
49%inclusion2.33K decks4.78K decks
42%synergy
Containment Construct
48%inclusion2.29K decks4.78K decks
44%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
47%inclusion2.24K decks4.78K decks
30%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
45%inclusion470 decks1.04K decks
36%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
45%inclusion2.13K decks4.78K decks
35%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.06K decks4.76K decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
37%inclusion1.78K decks4.78K decks
29%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion1.36K decks4K decks
28%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
34%inclusion1.61K decks4.78K decks
31%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion1.60K decks4.78K decks
26%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.78K decks
24%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
30%inclusion1.43K decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
27%inclusion1.29K decks4.78K decks
24%synergy
Firebrand Archer
26%inclusion1.25K decks4.78K decks
17%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
24%inclusion1.16K decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
21%inclusion997 decks4.78K decks
19%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
21%inclusion984 decks4.78K decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion922 decks4.78K decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
18%inclusion875 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
17%inclusion826 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
16%inclusion784 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion769 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion761 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
16%inclusion746 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
15%inclusion740 decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion660 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
13%inclusion358 decks2.66K decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion598 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
12%inclusion584 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Stormsplitter
11%inclusion432 decks3.97K decks
10%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
11%inclusion341 decks3.20K decks
-1%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
9.4%inclusion449 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
9.2%inclusion439 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
9.1%inclusion53 decks581 decks
4%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.6%inclusion412 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8.5%inclusion408 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
8.4%inclusion185 decks2.21K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Moon
7.8%inclusion374 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
7.8%inclusion373 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
6.5%inclusion311 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
6.3%inclusion299 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
5.9%inclusion188 decks3.18K decks
3%synergy
Party Thrasher
5.9%inclusion280 decks4.76K decks
3%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
5.8%inclusion279 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
5.8%inclusion234 decks4.01K decks
-4%synergy
Spider-Punk
5.7%inclusion72 decks1.27K decks
1%synergy
Grinning Ignus
5.1%inclusion245 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pyretic Ritual
60%inclusion2.88K decks4.78K decks
47%synergy
Demand Answers
55%inclusion2.65K decks4.78K decks
33%synergy
Abrade
52%inclusion2.48K decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
50%inclusion2.40K decks4.78K decks
33%synergy
Flare of Duplication
50%inclusion2.40K decks4.78K decks
40%synergy
Big Score
47%inclusion2.25K decks4.78K decks
19%synergy
Expedite
45%inclusion2.15K decks4.78K decks
35%synergy
Display of Power
42%inclusion1.99K decks4.78K decks
39%synergy
Reiterate
41%inclusion1.98K decks4.78K decks
37%synergy
Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion1.82K decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
36%inclusion1.72K decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
34%inclusion1.22K decks3.54K decks
7%synergy
Invoke Calamity
34%inclusion1.62K decks4.78K decks
30%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion1.56K decks4.78K decks
29%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.49K decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
30%inclusion1.43K decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Crimson Wisps
28%inclusion1.36K decks4.78K decks
23%synergy
Fury Storm
28%inclusion1.33K decks4.78K decks
27%synergy
Dual Strike
26%inclusion1.24K decks4.78K decks
24%synergy
Electrodominance
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.78K decks
19%synergy
Price of Progress
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Wild Ricochet
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.78K decks
17%synergy
Fiery Temper
19%inclusion926 decks4.78K decks
18%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
19%inclusion925 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
18%inclusion873 decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion859 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Comet Storm
18%inclusion852 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
18%inclusion837 decks4.72K decks
16%synergy
Gut Shot
17%inclusion835 decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Shock
17%inclusion819 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Fork
17%inclusion817 decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Needle Drop
16%inclusion771 decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Might of the Meek
15%inclusion645 decks4.21K decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
15%inclusion712 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Fists of Flame
13%inclusion639 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
12%inclusion592 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion584 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Lava Dart
12%inclusion562 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
10%inclusion478 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
10%inclusion381 decks3.94K decks
7%synergy
Commune with Lava
9.4%inclusion449 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Ricochet Trap
8.8%inclusion422 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
8.6%inclusion412 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
8.3%inclusion48 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Electric Revelation
7.8%inclusion371 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Siege Smash
6.8%inclusion317 decks4.69K decks
0%synergy
Lightning Strike
6.6%inclusion316 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
6.6%inclusion314 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
46%inclusion2.21K decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.20K decks4.78K decks
-7%synergy
Crackle with Power
42%inclusion2K decks4.78K decks
37%synergy
Strike It Rich
37%inclusion1.75K decks4.78K decks
30%synergy
Rite of Flame
33%inclusion1.56K decks4.78K decks
24%synergy
Bonus Round
32%inclusion1.54K decks4.78K decks
30%synergy
Light Up the Stage
31%inclusion1.48K decks4.78K decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
29%inclusion928 decks3.16K decks
23%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.78K decks
20%synergy
Grab the Prize
23%inclusion831 decks3.54K decks
15%synergy
Renegade Tactics
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.78K decks
16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Reckless Impulse
20%inclusion973 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
20%inclusion938 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
19%inclusion430 decks2.21K decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
19%inclusion925 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Warlord's Fury
19%inclusion902 decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion893 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Shattering Spree
18%inclusion859 decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
16%inclusion772 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Fiery Confluence
16%inclusion767 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion760 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Change of Fortune
16%inclusion754 decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
16%inclusion751 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
15%inclusion708 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Finale of Promise
14%inclusion692 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Tormenting Voice
14%inclusion683 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
14%inclusion679 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
14%inclusion658 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Highway Robbery
13%inclusion636 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Anger
13%inclusion602 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Doublecast
13%inclusion599 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Elemental Eruption
12%inclusion591 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion587 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
11%inclusion531 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion466 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Galvanic Relay
9.4%inclusion448 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
9.0%inclusion428 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Rile
8.6%inclusion413 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Empty the Warrens
8.6%inclusion410 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Apex of Power
8.5%inclusion407 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.5%inclusion356 decks4.78K decks
-6%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.4%inclusion355 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Chain Lightning
7.1%inclusion340 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.8%inclusion323 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
End the Festivities
6.7%inclusion318 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Shenanigans
6.3%inclusion300 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Haze of Rage
6.3%inclusion300 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
6.1%inclusion293 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion1.92K decks4.78K decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion1.75K decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1.55K decks4.78K decks
-8%synergy
Monument to Endurance
32%inclusion868 decks2.68K decks
28%synergy
Primal Amulet
18%inclusion843 decks4.78K decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion528 decks4.78K decks
-5%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion187 decks1.71K decks
-12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion520 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
10%inclusion462 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
9.1%inclusion433 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.8%inclusion419 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
8.1%inclusion386 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.7%inclusion370 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
7.2%inclusion37 decks512 decks
3%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.6%inclusion313 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6.5%inclusion311 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.3%inclusion299 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
5.9%inclusion282 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
5.5%inclusion262 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Gorgon's Head
5.4%inclusion260 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.3%inclusion251 decks4.78K decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
47%inclusion2.26K decks4.78K decks
43%synergy
Fiery Inscription
39%inclusion1.84K decks4.78K decks
31%synergy
Artist's Talent
29%inclusion1.18K decks4.03K decks
25%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
24%inclusion1.15K decks4.78K decks
22%synergy
Double Vision
23%inclusion1.09K decks4.78K decks
20%synergy
Powerbalance
23%inclusion1.09K decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
20%inclusion952 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Blood Moon
19%inclusion924 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
Repercussion
18%inclusion855 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion401 decks3.16K decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Courage
12%inclusion597 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
City on Fire
11%inclusion508 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.6%inclusion409 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Dual Casting
8.1%inclusion386 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Return the Past
6.9%inclusion328 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.4%inclusion308 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.4%inclusion37 decks581 decks
2%synergy
Fated Firepower
6.0%inclusion70 decks1.17K decks
2%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.5%inclusion196 decks3.54K decks
4%synergy
Festival of Embers
5.3%inclusion211 decks3.96K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
23%inclusion1.08K decks4.78K decks
19%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion820 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Jaya Ballard
8.2%inclusion390 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
5.1%inclusion244 decks4.78K decks
-5%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
5.0%inclusion241 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
35%inclusion1.68K decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
28%inclusion1.34K decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion947 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
19%inclusion918 decks4.78K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion818 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion815 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion254 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion638 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion607 decks4.74K decks
-7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion539 decks4.78K decks
-3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion512 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion483 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.6%inclusion409 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.5%inclusion408 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.2%inclusion393 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.5%inclusion359 decks4.78K decks
-5%synergy
Sandstone Needle
7.3%inclusion351 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.4%inclusion259 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion3.98K decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion3.25K decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
37%inclusion1.79K decks4.78K decks
31%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion1.09K decks4.78K decks
-3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.78K decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion1.04K decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion629 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
12%inclusion595 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion582 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion542 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11%inclusion537 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.2%inclusion390 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.7%inclusion322 decks4.78K decks
-8%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion320 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
6.6%inclusion314 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.1%inclusion71 decks1.16K decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.4%inclusion256 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion242 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion4.46K decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.06K decks4.76K decks
31%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.49K decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion893 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion859 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.9%inclusion426 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.6%inclusion361 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.0%inclusion289 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.0%inclusion285 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.8%inclusion278 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.8%inclusion275 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.5%inclusion262 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion261 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy