Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Upgraded Discard

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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
Fire Nation Palace
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Firebending Student
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Aang's Journey
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zuko, Exiled Prince
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mizzix's Mastery
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
77%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
68%synergy
Desperate Ritual
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Overmaster
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Urabrask
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Past in Flames
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Guttersnipe
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
59%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Return the Favor
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Mana Geyser
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Chaos Warp
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Seething Song
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Pyroblast
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Invoke Calamity
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Grapeshot
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Underworld Breach
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Gamble
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Birgi, God of Storytelling
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Containment Construct
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Electrostatic Field
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Young Pyromancer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Marauding Mako
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Firebrand Archer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Coruscation Mage
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Stormsplitter
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Arclight Phoenix
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Blazing Rootwalla
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Queen Brahne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Party Thrasher
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Squee, Goblin Nabob
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Weaver of Lightning
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Chandra's Phoenix
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Egg
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Vindictive Flamestoker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Incorrigible Youths
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wildfire Devils
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Reiterate
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Wild Ricochet
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Reverberate
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Demand Answers
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Abrade
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Display of Power
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Comet Storm
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Dual Strike
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Bolt Bend
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Crimson Wisps
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Flare of Duplication
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Might of the Meek
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Expedite
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Fury Storm
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Needle Drop
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Gut Shot
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Fists of Flame
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Lava Dart
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Price of Progress
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Fiery Temper
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Thunderclap
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Ricochet Trap
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Twinferno
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Overwhelming Surge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Seize Opportunity
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Punishing Fire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Soul Sear
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Radiate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Chef's Kiss
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Battle Hymn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Siege Smash
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Fork
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crackle with Power
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Bonus Round
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Crash Through
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Rite of Flame
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Sundering Eruption
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Warlord's Fury
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-19%synergy
Boltwave
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Highway Robbery
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Rousing Refrain
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Renegade Tactics
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Grab the Prize
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Strike It Rich
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Finale of Promise
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Shattering Spree
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Rile
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Shenanigans
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-24%synergy
Fiery Confluence
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Distemper of the Blood
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Reckless Impulse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Doublecast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Galvanic Relay
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Cleansing Wildfire
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Ancestral Anger
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Suplex
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Zenith Festival
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Snort
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Mark
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
End the Festivities
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Electroduplicate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Bonfire of the Damned
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Playful Shove
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
The Fire Crystal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Primal Amulet
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Twinning Staff
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Bag of Holding
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Doubling Cube
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
The Endstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Memory Vessel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Gorgon's Head
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Currency Converter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Feldon's Cane
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Braid of Fire
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Double Vision
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Artist's Talent
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Powerbalance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Repercussion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Count on Luck
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Leyline of Punishment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
City on Fire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Dual Casting
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Courage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Return the Past
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Exploration
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Jaya Ballard
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Chandra, Flameshaper
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
War Room
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Forgotten Cave
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Clinic
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Dwarven Mine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Echoing Deeps
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Blast Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Encroaching Wastes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorpool
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Castle Embereth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Temple
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Terrain Generator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Tower of the Magistrate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cryptic Caves
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Crater
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Sandstone Needle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Memorial to War
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Amber
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Spell Satchel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-26%synergy
Mox Opal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Skyclave Relic
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Sundering Eruption
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Valakut Awakening
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Grotto
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy