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Josh Nelson
Dec 3, 2025
News Time Capsule 2025: EDHREC's Best News Coverage
This 2025 News Time Capsule will go over some of the past year's news and celebrate the moments that made 2025 so notable for Magic!
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Meteor Sword
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Twin Blades
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Combustion Man
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
95%inclusion74 decks78 decks
87%synergy
Colossus Hammer
91%inclusion71 decks78 decks
86%synergy
Champion's Helm
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
83%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
86%inclusion67 decks78 decks
81%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
80%synergy
Hero's Blade
82%inclusion64 decks78 decks
79%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
87%inclusion67 decks77 decks
78%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
88%inclusion68 decks77 decks
78%synergy
Sword of the Animist
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
77%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
79%inclusion62 decks78 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
83%inclusion64 decks77 decks
73%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
83%inclusion64 decks77 decks
74%synergy
Rampant Growth
82%inclusion64 decks78 decks
43%synergy
Professor Hojo
82%inclusion63 decks77 decks
73%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
82%inclusion63 decks77 decks
74%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
78%inclusion60 decks77 decks
70%synergy
Bastion Protector
77%inclusion60 decks78 decks
74%synergy
Zack Fair
74%inclusion57 decks77 decks
68%synergy
Clever Concealment
73%inclusion57 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Creatures
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
73%inclusion56 decks77 decks
65%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
71%inclusion55 decks77 decks
65%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
62%inclusion48 decks77 decks
55%synergy
Helitrooper
61%inclusion47 decks77 decks
56%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
60%inclusion46 decks77 decks
54%synergy
Bronze Guardian
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
57%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
55%inclusion43 decks78 decks
48%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
47%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
49%inclusion38 decks77 decks
45%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
39%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
36%synergy
Armory Automaton
38%inclusion30 decks78 decks
37%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
32%inclusion25 decks77 decks
31%synergy
Barret Wallace
32%inclusion25 decks77 decks
30%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
31%inclusion24 decks77 decks
28%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
30%inclusion23 decks77 decks
26%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
23%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Freya Crescent
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Weapons Vendor
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Kujata
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Lizard Blades
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Amy Rose
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Armory Paladin
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Jumbo Cactuar
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Edgar, Master Machinist
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Serah Farron
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Torgal, A Fine Hound
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Giott, King of the Dwarves
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Mister Gutsy
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Cloud's Limit Break
73%inclusion56 decks77 decks
66%synergy
Dispatch
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
67%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
68%inclusion52 decks77 decks
62%synergy
Chaos Warp
64%inclusion50 decks78 decks
45%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
-36%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
-37%synergy
Inventory Management
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Restoration Magic
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-32%synergy
Boros Charm
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
57%synergy
Vandalblast
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
62%synergy
Nature's Lore
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Unfinished Business
68%inclusion53 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
67%inclusion52 decks78 decks
63%synergy
Harmonize
53%inclusion41 decks78 decks
43%synergy
Decimate
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
42%inclusion32 decks77 decks
39%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Open the Armory
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Farseek
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-40%synergy
Blasphemous Act
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-16%synergy
Single Combat
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Megaton's Fate
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-24%synergy
Overpowering Attack
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Darksteel Plate
73%inclusion57 decks78 decks
69%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
68%synergy
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
67%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
66%inclusion51 decks77 decks
59%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Mask of Memory
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
52%synergy
Explorer's Scope
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Genji Glove
30%inclusion23 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Ultima Weapon
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Buster Sword
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Argentum Armor
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Leyline Axe
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Samurai's Katana
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Fireshrieker
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Brass Knuckles
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Sunforger
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Summoner's Grimoire
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
The Masamune
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
SOLDIER Military Program
43%inclusion33 decks77 decks
40%synergy
Forge Anew
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Furious Rise
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Strong Back
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
5%synergy
With Great Power...
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Windcrag Siege
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Super State
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Rancor
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Bonders' Enclave
65%inclusion51 decks78 decks
61%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
64%inclusion50 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion74 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Sol Ring
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Summoning Materia
65%inclusion50 decks77 decks
59%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion77 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion77 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion76 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion74 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Jungle Shrine
90%inclusion70 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Cinder Glade
90%inclusion70 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Rootbound Crag
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Canopy Vista
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
37%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
48%synergy
Path of Ancestry
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
48%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
81%inclusion63 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Battlefield Forge
81%inclusion63 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Game Trail
79%inclusion62 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Mossfire Valley
79%inclusion62 decks78 decks
66%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
78%inclusion61 decks78 decks
62%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion60 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Brushland
77%inclusion60 decks78 decks
57%synergy
Fortified Village
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Rugged Prairie
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
66%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
74%inclusion58 decks78 decks
66%synergy
Spire of Industry
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
68%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Evolving Wilds
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
68%inclusion53 decks78 decks
63%synergy
Radiant Grove
63%inclusion49 decks78 decks
57%synergy
Sacred Peaks
63%inclusion49 decks78 decks
58%synergy
Ash Barrens
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
44%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Triumph
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Plenty
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Abandon
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Windurst, Federation Center
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Rockfall Vale
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Garrison
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Capital City
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
0%synergy