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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Enter the Avatar State
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-3%synergy
Toph, the First Metalbender
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Airbending Lesson
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
90%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
88%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
87%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
96%inclusion48 decks50 decks
86%synergy
Sword of the Animist
90%inclusion46 decks51 decks
83%synergy
Champion's Helm
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
82%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
80%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
78%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
77%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
86%inclusion43 decks50 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
75%synergy
Professor Hojo
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
76%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
82%inclusion41 decks50 decks
74%synergy
Rampant Growth
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
80%inclusion40 decks50 decks
73%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
73%synergy
Dispatch
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
73%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
78%inclusion39 decks50 decks
72%synergy
Austere Command
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
65%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
64%synergy
Bastion Protector
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
65%synergy
Helitrooper
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
63%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
62%synergy
Zack Fair
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
60%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
64%inclusion32 decks50 decks
58%synergy
Bronze Guardian
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
57%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
44%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
42%synergy
Armory Automaton
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
39%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Barret Wallace
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
36%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Freya Crescent
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Weapons Vendor
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Amy Rose
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Kujata
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Lightning, Security Sergeant
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Delivery Moogle
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Seifer Almasy
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Brass Squire
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Clever Concealment
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
68%synergy
Chaos Warp
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
53%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
67%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
-30%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-35%synergy
Restoration Magic
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Boros Charm
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-14%synergy
Inventory Management
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-23%synergy
Slash of Light
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-32%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Thunder Magic
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
68%synergy
Nature's Lore
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Unfinished Business
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
70%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
62%synergy
Harmonize
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Decimate
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Open the Armory
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Farseek
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-29%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Reckless Handling
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Reach the Horizon
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Hero's Blade
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
73%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
76%inclusion38 decks50 decks
69%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
70%synergy
Darksteel Plate
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
71%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
63%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Mask of Memory
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
45%synergy
Genji Glove
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
41%synergy
Ultima Weapon
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Buster Sword
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Explorer's Scope
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Samurai's Katana
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Argentum Armor
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Summoner's Grimoire
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Paladin's Arms
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Bard's Bow
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Leyline Axe
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Celestial Armor
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Fireshrieker
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
SOLDIER Military Program
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Forge Anew
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Annie Joins Up
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Furious Rise
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Fighter Class
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bonders' Enclave
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
63%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Sol Ring
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Summoning Materia
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
78%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Canopy Vista
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Jungle Shrine
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Cinder Glade
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
45%synergy
Rootbound Crag
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
90%inclusion46 decks51 decks
53%synergy
Exotic Orchard
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Path of Ancestry
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Game Trail
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
62%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
76%synergy
Battlefield Forge
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
59%synergy
Rugged Prairie
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
71%synergy
Spire of Industry
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Fortified Village
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
57%synergy
Brushland
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
58%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
61%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
68%synergy
Mossfire Valley
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
61%synergy
Evolving Wilds
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Radiant Grove
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
61%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
62%synergy
Sacred Peaks
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
61%synergy
Ash Barrens
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Rockfall Vale
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Triumph
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Plenty
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Abandon
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Scattered Groves
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Sundown Pass
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Wooded Bastion
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Naya Panorama
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Garrison
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy