Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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
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Cool but Rude
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Overmaster
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
87%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
79%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
77%synergy
Reverberate
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
75%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
70%synergy
Desperate Ritual
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
70%synergy
Grapeshot
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
66%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
65%synergy
Flare of Duplication
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
64%synergy
Reiterate
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Seething Song
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Bolt
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Chaos Warp
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Mana Geyser
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Pyroblast
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Return the Favor
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Expedite
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
60%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Underworld Breach
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
57%synergy
Gamble
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Runaway Steam-Kin
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Containment Construct
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Urabrask
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Guttersnipe
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
29%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Coruscation Mage
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Electrostatic Field
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Wandering Archaic
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Spider-Punk
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Moon
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Firebrand Archer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
________ Goblin
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Ashling the Pilgrim
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Firebending Student
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Deflecting Swat
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Fury Storm
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Display of Power
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Dual Strike
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
55%synergy
Demand Answers
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Twinferno
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
49%synergy
Crimson Wisps
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Invoke Calamity
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Bolt Bend
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Abrade
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Fork
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Valakut Awakening
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Might of the Meek
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Big Score
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Needle Drop
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Gut Shot
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Fiery Temper
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Fists of Flame
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Final Fortune
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Price of Progress
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Ricochet Trap
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Siege Smash
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Wild Ricochet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Comet Storm
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Pyrokinesis
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Lava Dart
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Battle Hymn
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Burnout
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Shock
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Stun
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Commune with Lava
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Lithobraking
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Past in Flames
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Bonus Round
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
59%synergy
Rite of Flame
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Strike It Rich
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Shattering Spree
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Renegade Tactics
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Vandalblast
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Sundering Eruption
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Crackle with Power
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Light Up the Stage
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Warlord's Fury
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Boltwave
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Ancestral Anger
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Winds of Change
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Shenanigans
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Crash Through
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-31%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Twinflame
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Doublecast
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Reckless Impulse
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Magmatic Insight
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Molten Duplication
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Haze of Rage
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
End the Festivities
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Last Chance
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Change of Fortune
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Galvanic Relay
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Grab the Prize
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Burning Inquiry
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Mark
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Flame Jab
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Confluence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Zenith Festival
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Ruination
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Ignite the Future
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Wildfire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Wild Guess
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Ground Rift
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Monument to Endurance
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Twinning Staff
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Winter Moon
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Helm of Awakening
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
The Fire Crystal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Blood Moon
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Artist's Talent
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Fiery Inscription
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Powerbalance
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Dual Casting
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Double Vision
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Return the Past
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Repercussion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
11%synergy
War Room
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Emergence Zone
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Sandstone Needle
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Witch's Clinic
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mines of Moria
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Mox Amber
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Mox Opal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Valakut Awakening
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Sundering Eruption
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy