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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
93%synergy
Buster Sword
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
92%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
90%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
89%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
89%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
85%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
85%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
83%synergy
Shadowspear
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
76%synergy
Colossus Hammer
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Heroic Intervention
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
40%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
72%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
70%synergy
Mithril Coat
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
69%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
62%synergy
Three Visits
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
39%synergy
Forge Anew
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
62%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Protection
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Smothering Tithe
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Crop Rotation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
54%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
44%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
58%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
58%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
47%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
50%synergy
Delighted Halfling
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
43%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
49%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Professor Hojo
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
42%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
45%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
Lion Sash
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
37%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
30%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Zack Fair
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Bloom Tender
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Barret Wallace
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Freya Crescent
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Fervent Champion
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Lizard Blades
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Clever Concealment
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Deflecting Swat
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
0%synergy
Dispatch
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Inventory Management
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-18%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-14%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Silkguard
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Savage Beating
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Noxious Revival
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
March of Burgeoning Life
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Legion Leadership
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Hunter's Insight
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Brought Back
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Bulk Up
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Signal the Clans
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
63%synergy
Nature's Lore
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Farseek
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Unfinished Business
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-5%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-29%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-15%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Fated Clash
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Last Night Together
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Full Throttle
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Season of Gathering
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Soul's Majesty
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-7%synergy
Decimate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Regrowth
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conqueror's Flail
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
61%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
57%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
37%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
37%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
33%synergy
Champion's Helm
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Basilisk Collar
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
27%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
21%synergy
Helm of the Host
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Sunforger
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
24%synergy
Robe of Stars
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Embercleave
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Blade
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Ultima Weapon
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Celestial Armor
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Nettlecyst
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Power Fist
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Memory
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fishing Gear
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Helm of Kaldra
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Leyline Axe
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Shield of Kaldra
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Fighter Class
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-16%synergy
Brilliant Wings
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Doubling Season
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-6%synergy
Furious Rise
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-18%synergy
Wild Growth
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
All That Glitters
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri, the Harbinger
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
64%synergy
Urza's Saga
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
49%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Balduvian Trading Post
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Tree of Tales
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Herd Heirloom
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Summoning Materia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Paradise Mantle
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
62%synergy
Wooded Foothills
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
64%synergy
Savannah
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
82%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
83%synergy
Taiga
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
83%synergy
Arid Mesa
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
66%synergy
Stomping Ground
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
43%synergy
Temple Garden
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
45%synergy
Sacred Foundry
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
47%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Misty Rainforest
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
47%synergy
Mana Confluence
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
47%synergy
City of Brass
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
47%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
-13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Battlefield Forge
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Elegant Parlor
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
33%synergy
Spectator Seating
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Hushwood Verge
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Lush Portico
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Spire Garden
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Brushland
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
-5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
-9%synergy
Thornspire Verge
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
24%synergy
Commercial District
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Spire of Industry
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Rootbound Crag
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Starting Town
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Horizon Canopy
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Canopy Vista
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-36%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Karplusan Forest
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-4%synergy
Cinder Glade
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-36%synergy
Radiant Summit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Oracles
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Grand Coliseum
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Glimmervoid
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy