Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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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MTGStocks
Fire Nation Palace
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Firebending Student
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Zuko, Exiled Prince
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Fated Firepower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Aang's Journey
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Grapeshot
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Past in Flames
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Guttersnipe
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Reverberate
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Twinferno
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Inscription
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Warp
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Mana Geyser
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Abrade
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Ruby Medallion
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Desperate Ritual
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Seething Song
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Return the Favor
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gamble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Creatures
Coruscation Mage
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Young Pyromancer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Firebrand Archer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Containment Construct
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Stormsplitter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Urabrask
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Backdraft Hellkite
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Stormscale Scion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Marauding Mako
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Grinning Ignus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Harnesser of Storms
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Parapet Thrasher
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Tersa Lightshatter
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Expedite
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Big Score
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Invoke Calamity
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Demand Answers
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Duplication
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Display of Power
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Might of the Meek
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Shock
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Electrodominance
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Price of Progress
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Crimson Wisps
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Fiery Temper
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Needle Drop
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Dual Strike
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Reiterate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Fists of Flame
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Bolt Bend
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Lava Dart
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Wild Ricochet
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Gut Shot
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Strike
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Comet Storm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Geyser
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Flick a Coin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fury Storm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Battle Hymn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Play with Fire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Violent Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Electrickery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Fire Prophecy
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Blitz of the Thunder-Raptor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Fire Magic
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Seize Opportunity
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Overmaster
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Light Up the Stage
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Strike It Rich
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Crash Through
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Reckless Impulse
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Grab the Prize
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Renegade Tactics
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Boltwave
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Ancestral Anger
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Shattering Spree
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Warlord's Fury
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Doublecast
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
End the Festivities
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Confluence
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Reforge the Soul
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Plunge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Playful Shove
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Crackle with Power
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Empty the Warrens
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rousing Refrain
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Elemental Eruption
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Change of Fortune
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Bonus Round
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Finale of Promise
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Highway Robbery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Galvanic Relay
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Slagstorm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Chain Lightning
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Ignite the Future
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Tormenting Voice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Magmatic Insight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Zenith Festival
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Mark
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rile
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Electroduplicate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Collective Defiance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dragon's Approach
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Endstone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Monument to Endurance
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Twinning Staff
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sentinel Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Thrumming Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Artist's Talent
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Double Vision
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Powerbalance
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Festival of Embers
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Virtue of Courage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Return the Past
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Braid of Fire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Dual Casting
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Exploration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Forgotten Cave
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
12%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Barbarian Ring
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Dwarven Mine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Crater
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Gorge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Fire Diamond
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Star Compass
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy