Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Optimized 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
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Impolite Entrance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
61%synergy
Overmaster
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Grapeshot
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
59%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Desperate Ritual
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Seething Song
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Reverberate
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Urabrask
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Bolt
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Mana Geyser
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Chaos Warp
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Faithless Looting
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Return the Favor
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Bolt Bend
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Underworld Breach
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
46%synergy
Gamble
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Containment Construct
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Coruscation Mage
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Guttersnipe
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Electrostatic Field
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Firebrand Archer
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Young Pyromancer
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Magus of the Moon
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Spider-Punk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Wandering Archaic
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Firebending Student
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Party Thrasher
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Squee, Goblin Nabob
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Humble Defector
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pyroblast
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Expedite
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Invoke Calamity
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Big Score
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Twinferno
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Demand Answers
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Flare of Duplication
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Abrade
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Display of Power
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Reiterate
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Crimson Wisps
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Fury Storm
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Dual Strike
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Might of the Meek
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Fork
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Gut Shot
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Price of Progress
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Electrodominance
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Needle Drop
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Fists of Flame
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Lava Dart
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Wild Ricochet
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Shock
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Temper
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Opera Love Song
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Comet Storm
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Commune with Lava
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Laughing Mad
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Chef's Kiss
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Final Fortune
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Unholy Heat
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Cast into the Fire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Solstice Revelations
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Ricochet Trap
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Crackle with Power
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Rite of Flame
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Strike It Rich
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Bonus Round
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Crash Through
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Warlord's Fury
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-20%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Renegade Tactics
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Boltwave
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Reckless Impulse
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Fiery Confluence
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Grab the Prize
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Anger
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Shattering Spree
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Reforge the Soul
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
End the Festivities
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Rousing Refrain
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Light Up the Stage
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Banefire
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Doublecast
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Finale of Promise
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Highway Robbery
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Price of Freedom
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Insult // Injury
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Change
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Empty the Warrens
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Magmatic Insight
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Chain Lightning
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Change of Fortune
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Molten Duplication
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Galvanic Relay
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Burning Inquiry
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Basilisk Collar
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Primal Amulet
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-21%synergy
Twinning Staff
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Bag of Holding
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Endless Atlas
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Blood Moon
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Artist's Talent
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Fiery Inscription
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Powerbalance
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Double Vision
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Fated Firepower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
City on Fire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Dual Casting
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Count on Luck
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Repercussion
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Lost in Memories
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Manabarbs
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Festival of Embers
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Roiling Vortex
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Virtue of Courage
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Return the Past
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Koth of the Hammer
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Forgotten Cave
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Arena of Glory
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Sandstone Needle
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Dwarven Mine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Gorge
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Fire Diamond
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-15%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Sol Talisman
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy