Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Expensive Burn

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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
Hexing Squelcher
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Impolite Entrance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Flamebraider
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Soulbright Seeker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Birgi, God of Storytelling
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
73%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
62%synergy
Reverberate
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Urabrask
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Deflecting Swat
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Seething Song
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Lightning Bolt
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Faithless Looting
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Pyroblast
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Desperate Ritual
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Overmaster
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Demand Answers
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Underworld Breach
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Gamble
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Ancient Tomb
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Chrome Mox
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Mana Vault
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Dualcaster Mage
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Guttersnipe
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Containment Construct
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Coruscation Mage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Spider-Punk
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Wandering Archaic
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Magus of the Moon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Firebrand Archer
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Firebending Student
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Electrostatic Field
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
_____ Goblin
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Grinning Ignus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Fork
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Bolt Bend
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Flare of Duplication
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Redirect Lightning
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
33%synergy
Fury Storm
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Reiterate
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Valakut Awakening
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Display of Power
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Expedite
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Crimson Wisps
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Abrade
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Invoke Calamity
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Dual Strike
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Price of Progress
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Might of the Meek
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Twinferno
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Big Score
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Ricochet Trap
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Needle Drop
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Gut Shot
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Electrodominance
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Pyrokinesis
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Final Fortune
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Lava Dart
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Mogg Salvage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Comet Storm
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Flaring Pain
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Fists of Flame
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Temper
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Plasma
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Thunderclap
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Wild Ricochet
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Skullcrack
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Shock
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Strike
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Wild Slash
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Grapeshot
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Rite of Flame
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Crackle with Power
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Past in Flames
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Vandalblast
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Grab the Prize
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Bonus Round
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Twinflame
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Shattering Spree
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Molten Duplication
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Sundering Eruption
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Reckless Impulse
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Warlord's Fury
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Strike It Rich
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Crash Through
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Renegade Tactics
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Shenanigans
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Light Up the Stage
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Change of Fortune
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Reckless Handling
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Change
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Magmatic Insight
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Anger
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Zenith Festival
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Flame Rift
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Confluence
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Rousing Refrain
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Heat Shimmer
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Banefire
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Chain Lightning
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Doublecast
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Worldfire
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ground Rift
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Promise
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Highway Robbery
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Reforge the Soul
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Monument to Endurance
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Vexing Bauble
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Doubling Cube
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Twinning Staff
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-29%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Recording
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
The Endstone
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Semblance Anvil
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Disruptor Flute
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Repercussion
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Blood Moon
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Inscription
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Powerbalance
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Artist's Talent
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
City on Fire
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Virtue of Courage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Fated Firepower
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Punishment
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Aria of Flame
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Double Vision
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Jaya Ballard
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Emergence Zone
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
War Room
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Homeward Path
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Barbarian Ring
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Sandstone Needle
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Crystal Vein
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Clinic
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Cave
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorpool
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Chasm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hammerheim
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Gorge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mana Crypt
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-28%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Sundering Eruption
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy