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Nick Price
Dec 24, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Nonlegendary Commander Cards in 2025
We can't end the year without a bunch of top 10 lists! So here's our list of the 10 most played new, nonlegendary Commander cards of 2025.
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Sokka, Swordmaster
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Crystalline Armor
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Creeping Crystal Coating
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Secret Tunnel
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
99%inclusion83 decks84 decks
91%synergy
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion77 decks84 decks
86%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
85%inclusion71 decks84 decks
80%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
82%inclusion69 decks84 decks
79%synergy
Forge Anew
81%inclusion68 decks84 decks
77%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
79%inclusion66 decks84 decks
75%synergy
Buster Sword
82%inclusion65 decks79 decks
74%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
81%inclusion65 decks80 decks
74%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
79%inclusion66 decks84 decks
71%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
75%inclusion63 decks84 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Tifa, Martial Artist
76%inclusion61 decks80 decks
66%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
69%inclusion55 decks80 decks
58%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion55 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
65%inclusion55 decks84 decks
59%synergy
Heroic Intervention
64%inclusion54 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Open the Armory
63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
59%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
62%inclusion52 decks84 decks
58%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
62%inclusion52 decks84 decks
59%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
62%inclusion52 decks84 decks
59%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
61%inclusion49 decks80 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
60%inclusion50 decks84 decks
42%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
45%synergy
Smothering Tithe
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Worldly Tutor
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
46%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
49%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
48%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Professor Hojo
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
37%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
38%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Delighted Halfling
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
30%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
22%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Bastion Protector
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Grand Abolisher
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Zack Fair
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Amy Rose
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Combat Celebrant
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Freya Crescent
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Helitrooper
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Mother of Runes
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Jumbo Cactuar
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Armory Automaton
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Clever Concealment
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Inventory Management
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Dispatch
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Boros Charm
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Will
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Silence
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-18%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-14%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Palm
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Bolt Bend
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
61%inclusion51 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Farseek
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Cultivate
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Three Visits
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
-11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Unfinished Business
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
-18%synergy
Full Throttle
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Harmonize
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
56%inclusion47 decks84 decks
52%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Genji Glove
51%inclusion40 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Helm of the Host
50%inclusion42 decks84 decks
47%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
50%inclusion42 decks84 decks
47%synergy
Champion's Helm
49%inclusion41 decks84 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
42%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
33%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
36%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
28%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Darksteel Plate
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Plate
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Embercleave
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Sunforger
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Hero's Blade
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
20%synergy
Ultima Weapon
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Nettlecyst
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Power Fist
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Argentum Armor
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
52%synergy
Fighter Class
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
41%synergy
Annie Joins Up
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Strong Back
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Windcrag Siege
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
20%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Axgard Armory
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion84 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion77 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Summoning Materia
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
16%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Unity
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion83 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion83 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion82 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion82 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
80%inclusion67 decks84 decks
41%synergy
Stomping Ground
73%inclusion61 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Temple Garden
67%inclusion56 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Windswept Heath
65%inclusion55 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Arid Mesa
63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
36%synergy
Wooded Foothills
60%inclusion50 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
20%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
56%inclusion47 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Rootbound Crag
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Spectator Seating
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Spire Garden
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Spire of Industry
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
47%synergy
Brushland
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Canopy Vista
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Cinder Glade
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Jungle Shrine
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
-19%synergy
Rugged Prairie
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Fortified Village
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Game Trail
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Savannah
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Taiga
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Plateau
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Hushwood Verge
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Thornspire Verge
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Mossfire Valley
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Lush Portico
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Grove
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Starting Town
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-16%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
8%synergy