Black Waltz No. 3 (Commander) - Core

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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Goliath Daydreamer
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sear
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Impolite Entrance
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Black Mage's Rod
79%inclusion147 decks186 decks
69%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
71%inclusion130 decks183 decks
62%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
62%inclusion115 decks186 decks
59%synergy
Circle of Power
66%inclusion122 decks186 decks
57%synergy
Guttersnipe
64%inclusion119 decks186 decks
55%synergy
Coruscation Mage
63%inclusion117 decks186 decks
54%synergy
Firebrand Archer
59%inclusion110 decks186 decks
53%synergy
Queen Brahne
52%inclusion97 decks186 decks
45%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
47%inclusion87 decks186 decks
41%synergy
Mysidian Elder
48%inclusion88 decks182 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Bolt
55%inclusion102 decks186 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
53%inclusion98 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
53%inclusion98 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
52%inclusion96 decks186 decks
29%synergy
Night's Whisper
51%inclusion94 decks186 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion93 decks186 decks
22%synergy
Terminate
49%inclusion92 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
49%inclusion92 decks186 decks
28%synergy
Transpose
46%inclusion86 decks186 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
46%inclusion85 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
45%inclusion84 decks186 decks
33%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
38%inclusion70 decks186 decks
30%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
32%inclusion60 decks186 decks
28%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
28%inclusion52 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
28%inclusion52 decks186 decks
25%synergy
Electrostatic Field
27%inclusion50 decks186 decks
24%synergy
Young Pyromancer
27%inclusion50 decks186 decks
23%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
23%inclusion42 decks186 decks
17%synergy
Garland, Knight of Cornelia
23%inclusion42 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
19%inclusion35 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion24 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
13%inclusion24 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
11%inclusion20 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
-12%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Urabrask
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Unruly Catapult
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
-10%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Sabotender
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Summon: Esper Ramuh
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Devoted Duelist
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
45%inclusion84 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Big Score
38%inclusion70 decks186 decks
18%synergy
Demand Answers
38%inclusion70 decks186 decks
25%synergy
Bedevil
37%inclusion68 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Laughing Mad
34%inclusion64 decks186 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Dispute
31%inclusion58 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
28%inclusion52 decks186 decks
17%synergy
Withering Torment
27%inclusion51 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
27%inclusion50 decks186 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion47 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Expedite
25%inclusion46 decks186 decks
23%synergy
Overkill
25%inclusion46 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Shock
24%inclusion45 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Fire Magic
24%inclusion45 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Infernal Grasp
24%inclusion44 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Thunder Magic
23%inclusion42 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Cremate
21%inclusion39 decks186 decks
19%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
17%synergy
Go for the Throat
18%inclusion33 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion32 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Strike
16%inclusion29 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Blood Pact
16%inclusion29 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion28 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
15%inclusion28 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Opera Love Song
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Strike
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion20 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion20 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Needle Drop
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Reverberate
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
-12%synergy
Village Rites
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
-7%synergy
Crimson Wisps
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Gut Shot
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Armor of Shadows
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Aphotic Wisps
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Dismember
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Fight On!
7.7%inclusion14 decks183 decks
6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion85 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion77 decks186 decks
-9%synergy
Read the Bones
40%inclusion74 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Boltwave
38%inclusion70 decks186 decks
31%synergy
Risky Shortcut
35%inclusion66 decks186 decks
32%synergy
Vandalblast
34%inclusion64 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Grab the Prize
33%inclusion62 decks186 decks
23%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion61 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Light Up the Stage
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
20%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
27%inclusion51 decks186 decks
23%synergy
Grapeshot
26%inclusion48 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Suplex
23%inclusion42 decks186 decks
20%synergy
Flame Rift
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
17%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
19%inclusion36 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion34 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion32 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
17%inclusion31 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Past in Flames
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
13%synergy
Overmaster
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Diresight
15%inclusion28 decks186 decks
13%synergy
End the Festivities
15%inclusion27 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Confluence
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Strike It Rich
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Syphon Mind
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Impulse
11%inclusion20 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
10%inclusion18 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Crash Through
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
-8%synergy
Snort
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Renegade Tactics
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Tormenting Voice
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Dreadbore
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Resentful Revelation
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Fell
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Skewer the Critics
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Vicious Rumors
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Painful Lesson
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion67 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion48 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Ruby Medallion
25%inclusion47 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Basilisk Collar
23%inclusion42 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
-15%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Shadowspear
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Instant Ramen
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
40%inclusion75 decks186 decks
35%synergy
Artist's Talent
32%inclusion59 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion58 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Link
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
19%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
17%inclusion31 decks186 decks
12%synergy
City on Fire
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Phyresis
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
11%inclusion20 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
11%inclusion20 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Eternal Thirst
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Courage
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
-8%synergy
Theater of Horrors
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
50%inclusion93 decks186 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion61 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion44 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
-12%synergy
Restless Vents
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion153 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
76%inclusion141 decks186 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion96 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
49%inclusion92 decks186 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion77 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion49 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion48 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
23%inclusion43 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Fire Diamond
22%inclusion41 decks186 decks
13%synergy
Blitzball
8.3%inclusion15 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion183 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion182 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion143 decks186 decks
-9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
59%inclusion109 decks186 decks
-5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
54%inclusion100 decks186 decks
-9%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
41%inclusion77 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Peak
39%inclusion72 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
38%inclusion71 decks186 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
30%inclusion56 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
30%inclusion55 decks186 decks
-16%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malice
27%inclusion51 decks186 decks
-6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
27%inclusion50 decks186 decks
-8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
26%inclusion49 decks186 decks
-9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
24%inclusion44 decks186 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion41 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion41 decks186 decks
-9%synergy
Luxury Suite
20%inclusion38 decks186 decks
-18%synergy
Graven Cairns
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
19%inclusion36 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion35 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion34 decks186 decks
-15%synergy
Canyon Slough
17%inclusion32 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Jagged Barrens
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Geothermal Bog
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
-11%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Mount Doom
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
-8%synergy
Cinder Barrens
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Tramway Station
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-8%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-1%synergy