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Bennie Smith
Jan 5, 2026
The 2025 Commanders That Broke EDHREC Top 100
2025 brought a ton of fresh new commander designs, but which ones broke into EDHREC's Top 100 Commander list?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Avatar's Wrath
3.9%inclusion5 decks128 decks
0%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
3.2%inclusion4 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Meteor Sword
1.6%inclusion2 decks123 decks
1%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
1.6%inclusion2 decks128 decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
0.8%inclusion1 decks123 decks
-6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion272 decks277 decks
90%synergy
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion254 decks277 decks
86%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
91%inclusion248 decks273 decks
80%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
84%inclusion233 decks277 decks
79%synergy
Sword of the Animist
85%inclusion236 decks277 decks
78%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
86%inclusion234 decks273 decks
77%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
85%inclusion233 decks273 decks
76%synergy
Professor Hojo
80%inclusion219 decks273 decks
72%synergy
Champion's Helm
77%inclusion214 decks277 decks
71%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
79%inclusion216 decks273 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
79%inclusion217 decks273 decks
70%synergy
Clever Concealment
78%inclusion215 decks277 decks
69%synergy
Nature's Lore
77%inclusion213 decks277 decks
39%synergy
Cultivate
75%inclusion207 decks277 decks
25%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
73%inclusion200 decks273 decks
66%synergy
Lightning Greaves
73%inclusion201 decks277 decks
47%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
72%inclusion196 decks273 decks
66%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
71%inclusion194 decks273 decks
63%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
68%inclusion187 decks273 decks
62%synergy
Vandalblast
67%inclusion185 decks277 decks
58%synergy
Creatures
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
63%inclusion173 decks273 decks
58%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
63%inclusion172 decks273 decks
56%synergy
Zack Fair
63%inclusion172 decks273 decks
57%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
60%inclusion167 decks277 decks
53%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
59%inclusion161 decks273 decks
51%synergy
Bastion Protector
55%inclusion151 decks277 decks
51%synergy
Helitrooper
53%inclusion144 decks273 decks
48%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
52%inclusion143 decks277 decks
44%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
43%inclusion118 decks273 decks
39%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
43%inclusion119 decks277 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
42%inclusion117 decks277 decks
37%synergy
Bronze Guardian
40%inclusion112 decks277 decks
38%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
39%inclusion106 decks273 decks
35%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
38%inclusion105 decks273 decks
35%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
34%inclusion93 decks273 decks
31%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
32%inclusion88 decks277 decks
29%synergy
Armory Automaton
30%inclusion84 decks277 decks
29%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
30%inclusion82 decks273 decks
27%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
26%inclusion73 decks277 decks
24%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
26%inclusion70 decks273 decks
21%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
24%inclusion67 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Barret Wallace
24%inclusion66 decks273 decks
22%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
21%inclusion59 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Freya Crescent
21%inclusion56 decks273 decks
19%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
20%inclusion55 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
18%inclusion51 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
18%inclusion48 decks273 decks
16%synergy
Weapons Vendor
17%inclusion45 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
14%inclusion40 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
14%inclusion38 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
14%inclusion38 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
13%inclusion36 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
13%inclusion36 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Birds of Paradise
13%inclusion35 decks277 decks
-10%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
12%inclusion34 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
11%inclusion30 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Kujata
11%inclusion29 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Amy Rose
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Cloud's Limit Break
66%inclusion180 decks273 decks
60%synergy
Dispatch
64%inclusion178 decks277 decks
59%synergy
Chaos Warp
55%inclusion151 decks277 decks
35%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
54%inclusion148 decks273 decks
49%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion119 decks277 decks
-15%synergy
Heroic Intervention
41%inclusion113 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion101 decks277 decks
-18%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion83 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Inventory Management
23%inclusion63 decks277 decks
18%synergy
Boros Charm
19%inclusion54 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
18%inclusion48 decks269 decks
16%synergy
Restoration Magic
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
-17%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
-24%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.1%inclusion17 decks277 decks
-14%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
64%inclusion178 decks277 decks
26%synergy
Unfinished Business
60%inclusion167 decks277 decks
57%synergy
Austere Command
58%inclusion161 decks277 decks
44%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
52%inclusion143 decks277 decks
47%synergy
Harmonize
37%inclusion102 decks277 decks
28%synergy
Decimate
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
24%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
27%inclusion74 decks273 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion73 decks277 decks
-22%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
26%inclusion73 decks277 decks
24%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
25%inclusion68 decks273 decks
23%synergy
Open the Armory
21%inclusion57 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
18%inclusion50 decks277 decks
15%synergy
Three Visits
13%inclusion35 decks277 decks
-15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
-14%synergy
Reach the Horizon
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Stump Stomp
7.9%inclusion22 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
5.8%inclusion16 decks277 decks
-4%synergy
Single Combat
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Behemoth Sledge
66%inclusion184 decks277 decks
61%synergy
Buster Sword
65%inclusion178 decks273 decks
57%synergy
Darksteel Plate
64%inclusion176 decks277 decks
59%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
62%inclusion171 decks277 decks
57%synergy
Hero's Blade
61%inclusion170 decks277 decks
58%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
49%inclusion135 decks277 decks
47%synergy
Mask of Memory
40%inclusion110 decks277 decks
38%synergy
Genji Glove
39%inclusion105 decks269 decks
34%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
35%inclusion97 decks277 decks
31%synergy
Ultima Weapon
35%inclusion95 decks273 decks
31%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion79 decks277 decks
24%synergy
Skullclamp
28%inclusion77 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion76 decks277 decks
1%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion73 decks277 decks
22%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
26%inclusion73 decks277 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion63 decks277 decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Scope
22%inclusion62 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
22%inclusion60 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion58 decks277 decks
18%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
21%inclusion57 decks277 decks
19%synergy
Samurai's Katana
20%inclusion54 decks273 decks
18%synergy
Nettlecyst
18%inclusion49 decks277 decks
15%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
17%inclusion46 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion44 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
16%inclusion43 decks277 decks
14%synergy
Embercleave
15%inclusion42 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
15%inclusion42 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
15%inclusion40 decks274 decks
13%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
14%inclusion40 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
13%inclusion36 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion33 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
11%inclusion30 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Leyline Axe
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
9.4%inclusion26 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.3%inclusion23 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Bard's Bow
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Paladin's Arms
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Batterskull
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Glimmer Lens
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
47%inclusion131 decks277 decks
43%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
32%inclusion89 decks277 decks
28%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
23%inclusion64 decks273 decks
21%synergy
Fighter Class
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Furious Rise
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
-8%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Strong Back
5.8%inclusion16 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.8%inclusion16 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
68%inclusion187 decks277 decks
62%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
60%inclusion165 decks277 decks
55%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
52%inclusion144 decks277 decks
42%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion96 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10%inclusion29 decks277 decks
-6%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
-8%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
4%synergy
The Gold Saucer
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion268 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion259 decks277 decks
19%synergy
Summoning Materia
61%inclusion166 decks273 decks
55%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.1%inclusion17 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion276 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion276 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion275 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion275 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
84%inclusion233 decks277 decks
31%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
83%inclusion231 decks277 decks
42%synergy
Jungle Shrine
80%inclusion222 decks277 decks
25%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
80%inclusion222 decks277 decks
43%synergy
Battlefield Forge
79%inclusion220 decks277 decks
57%synergy
Brushland
79%inclusion219 decks277 decks
59%synergy
Rootbound Crag
79%inclusion218 decks277 decks
41%synergy
Cinder Glade
78%inclusion216 decks277 decks
29%synergy
Spire of Industry
77%inclusion214 decks277 decks
73%synergy
Canopy Vista
77%inclusion212 decks277 decks
27%synergy
Path of Ancestry
75%inclusion209 decks277 decks
41%synergy
Rugged Prairie
75%inclusion208 decks277 decks
65%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
71%inclusion196 decks277 decks
64%synergy
Fortified Village
64%inclusion178 decks277 decks
43%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
64%inclusion176 decks277 decks
48%synergy
Game Trail
61%inclusion170 decks277 decks
41%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
61%inclusion169 decks277 decks
45%synergy
Mossfire Valley
56%inclusion155 decks277 decks
42%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
55%inclusion152 decks277 decks
47%synergy
Radiant Grove
45%inclusion126 decks277 decks
40%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion125 decks277 decks
15%synergy
Sacred Peaks
43%inclusion120 decks277 decks
38%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
42%inclusion116 decks277 decks
37%synergy
Sacred Foundry
32%inclusion90 decks277 decks
-7%synergy
Stomping Ground
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
-12%synergy
Ash Barrens
31%inclusion85 decks277 decks
25%synergy
Temple Garden
27%inclusion76 decks277 decks
-14%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
23%inclusion64 decks277 decks
-18%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion50 decks277 decks
-13%synergy
Spectator Seating
18%inclusion50 decks277 decks
-8%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion47 decks277 decks
-11%synergy
Spire Garden
17%inclusion46 decks277 decks
-11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion46 decks277 decks
-13%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
16%inclusion43 decks277 decks
-13%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Rockfall Vale
13%inclusion36 decks277 decks
-11%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
-10%synergy
Karplusan Forest
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
-6%synergy
Starting Town
11%inclusion30 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
8.3%inclusion23 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Stump Stomp
7.9%inclusion22 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Lush Portico
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
-7%synergy
Hushwood Verge
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
-4%synergy