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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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Scryfall
MTGStocks
Avatar's Wrath
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
2%synergy
Meteor Sword
1.3%inclusion1 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
1.2%inclusion1 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Badgermole Cub
1.1%inclusion1 decks92 decks
-11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion219 decks224 decks
90%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
88%inclusion197 decks224 decks
85%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
91%inclusion190 decks208 decks
84%synergy
Buster Sword
91%inclusion188 decks207 decks
82%synergy
Colossus Hammer
83%inclusion187 decks224 decks
78%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
81%inclusion182 decks224 decks
77%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
79%inclusion178 decks224 decks
76%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion174 decks224 decks
70%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
73%inclusion163 decks224 decks
68%synergy
Forge Anew
72%inclusion161 decks224 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion166 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
71%inclusion147 decks208 decks
61%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
70%inclusion146 decks208 decks
60%synergy
Shadowspear
69%inclusion154 decks224 decks
65%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
65%inclusion136 decks208 decks
57%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
65%inclusion146 decks224 decks
62%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
65%inclusion145 decks224 decks
61%synergy
Heroic Intervention
64%inclusion144 decks224 decks
25%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
61%inclusion137 decks224 decks
58%synergy
Nature's Lore
58%inclusion131 decks224 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
47%inclusion106 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
41%inclusion92 decks224 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion76 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Smothering Tithe
28%inclusion63 decks224 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion24 decks224 decks
6%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
-3%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.1%inclusion16 decks224 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
53%inclusion118 decks224 decks
40%synergy
Professor Hojo
52%inclusion108 decks208 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
51%inclusion114 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
49%inclusion110 decks224 decks
44%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
47%inclusion106 decks224 decks
44%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
45%inclusion94 decks208 decks
36%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
45%inclusion101 decks224 decks
42%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
43%inclusion97 decks224 decks
42%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
43%inclusion96 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
42%inclusion95 decks224 decks
38%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
42%inclusion87 decks208 decks
37%synergy
Delighted Halfling
39%inclusion88 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
37%inclusion76 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
35%inclusion78 decks224 decks
33%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
34%inclusion71 decks208 decks
28%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
31%inclusion65 decks208 decks
24%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
31%inclusion64 decks208 decks
23%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
31%inclusion64 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
30%inclusion68 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
30%inclusion63 decks208 decks
27%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
29%inclusion66 decks224 decks
26%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
29%inclusion65 decks224 decks
27%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
28%inclusion63 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Zack Fair
27%inclusion56 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
24%inclusion49 decks201 decks
22%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion49 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Lion Sash
20%inclusion44 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
19%inclusion43 decks224 decks
18%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
18%inclusion41 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Helitrooper
18%inclusion37 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
16%inclusion34 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
16%inclusion36 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion32 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
14%inclusion32 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Amy Rose
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
13%inclusion30 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Bloom Tender
13%inclusion30 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
13%inclusion28 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Freya Crescent
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
11%inclusion25 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
11%inclusion24 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
11%inclusion24 decks224 decks
6%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
9%synergy
Armory Automaton
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Mother of Runes
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
53%inclusion118 decks224 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
42%inclusion93 decks224 decks
34%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion92 decks224 decks
29%synergy
Inventory Management
39%inclusion87 decks224 decks
34%synergy
Dispatch
38%inclusion84 decks224 decks
32%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
31%inclusion65 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Boros Charm
29%inclusion64 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
28%inclusion58 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion54 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion46 decks224 decks
-7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion46 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion44 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion42 decks224 decks
-1%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion36 decks224 decks
-16%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion27 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Legion Leadership
12%inclusion26 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Eladamri's Call
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Final Showdown
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.0%inclusion18 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.6%inclusion17 decks224 decks
6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.7%inclusion15 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
41%inclusion91 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Open the Armory
40%inclusion90 decks224 decks
36%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion84 decks224 decks
-11%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion72 decks224 decks
-18%synergy
Vandalblast
30%inclusion68 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Unfinished Business
25%inclusion55 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Rampant Growth
23%inclusion52 decks224 decks
-15%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion47 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion47 decks224 decks
-4%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
16%inclusion36 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
14%inclusion29 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion26 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Decimate
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
2%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.0%inclusion18 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.7%inclusion15 decks224 decks
-22%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.7%inclusion15 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Full Throttle
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
55%inclusion124 decks224 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
54%inclusion122 decks224 decks
53%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
53%inclusion119 decks224 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
51%inclusion114 decks224 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion106 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
46%inclusion95 decks208 decks
38%synergy
Mithril Coat
45%inclusion100 decks224 decks
40%synergy
Genji Glove
41%inclusion82 decks200 decks
36%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
38%inclusion84 decks224 decks
33%synergy
Embercleave
36%inclusion81 decks224 decks
34%synergy
Champion's Helm
34%inclusion77 decks224 decks
29%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
32%inclusion72 decks224 decks
30%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
30%inclusion68 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
27%inclusion61 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
27%inclusion54 decks201 decks
24%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion60 decks224 decks
24%synergy
Helm of the Host
25%inclusion57 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Commander's Plate
25%inclusion55 decks224 decks
24%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
25%inclusion55 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
25%inclusion55 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
25%inclusion51 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Sunforger
24%inclusion54 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion53 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
23%inclusion51 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion49 decks224 decks
21%synergy
Ultima Weapon
21%inclusion44 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
21%inclusion47 decks224 decks
20%synergy
Hero's Blade
20%inclusion44 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion43 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion41 decks224 decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion38 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
17%inclusion38 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
13%inclusion30 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion29 decks224 decks
-2%synergy
Power Fist
13%inclusion29 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion26 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
11%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion25 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Argentum Armor
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
10%inclusion22 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Robe of Stars
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
8.9%inclusion20 decks224 decks
6%synergy
O-Naginata
8.0%inclusion18 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Thran Power Suit
8.0%inclusion18 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
41%inclusion91 decks224 decks
39%synergy
Aggravated Assault
25%inclusion57 decks224 decks
20%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
14%inclusion32 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion30 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion25 decks224 decks
-8%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.5%inclusion19 decks224 decks
-22%synergy
Super State
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
6%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Strong Back
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
53%inclusion119 decks224 decks
37%synergy
Urza's Saga
48%inclusion107 decks224 decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion77 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
27%inclusion61 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
26%inclusion59 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
20%inclusion44 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
19%inclusion43 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion36 decks224 decks
-2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
15%inclusion33 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion30 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion28 decks224 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion26 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Axgard Armory
8.0%inclusion18 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Den
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.4%inclusion12 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion215 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion190 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
25%inclusion55 decks224 decks
23%synergy
The Aetherspark
23%inclusion52 decks224 decks
22%synergy
Summoning Materia
21%inclusion43 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
14%inclusion32 decks224 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
12%inclusion26 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion24 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion15 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion219 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion215 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion212 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion211 decks224 decks
-3%synergy
Savannah
92%inclusion206 decks224 decks
81%synergy
Plateau
91%inclusion204 decks224 decks
81%synergy
Taiga
91%inclusion204 decks224 decks
80%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion197 decks224 decks
49%synergy
Temple Garden
88%inclusion197 decks224 decks
47%synergy
Stomping Ground
87%inclusion194 decks224 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
83%inclusion186 decks224 decks
52%synergy
Wooded Foothills
83%inclusion186 decks224 decks
54%synergy
Arid Mesa
83%inclusion186 decks224 decks
56%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
65%inclusion145 decks224 decks
23%synergy
Spectator Seating
57%inclusion128 decks224 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion128 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
57%inclusion128 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Spire Garden
54%inclusion122 decks224 decks
27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
41%inclusion92 decks224 decks
0%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
40%inclusion89 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Forge
40%inclusion89 decks224 decks
18%synergy
Rootbound Crag
39%inclusion87 decks224 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
35%inclusion79 decks224 decks
31%synergy
Brushland
33%inclusion74 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
30%inclusion67 decks224 decks
24%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion61 decks224 decks
22%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion56 decks224 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion55 decks224 decks
19%synergy
Rugged Prairie
24%inclusion54 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
23%inclusion52 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Jungle Shrine
23%inclusion51 decks224 decks
-33%synergy
Hushwood Verge
23%inclusion51 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
23%inclusion51 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion50 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion49 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion48 decks224 decks
17%synergy
Lush Portico
21%inclusion48 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion48 decks224 decks
16%synergy
Thornspire Verge
21%inclusion46 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion41 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion41 decks224 decks
-17%synergy
Commercial District
18%inclusion40 decks224 decks
9%synergy
Canopy Vista
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
-33%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion37 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion36 decks224 decks
12%synergy
Cinder Glade
16%inclusion35 decks224 decks
-34%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion34 decks224 decks
5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
15%inclusion33 decks224 decks
-2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion31 decks224 decks
12%synergy