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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
3.4%inclusion2 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Secret Tunnel
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Toph, the First Metalbender
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion94 decks94 decks
92%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
93%inclusion87 decks94 decks
89%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
94%inclusion88 decks94 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
91%inclusion86 decks94 decks
85%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
91%inclusion79 decks87 decks
83%synergy
Forge Anew
85%inclusion80 decks94 decks
81%synergy
Shadowspear
83%inclusion78 decks94 decks
79%synergy
Buster Sword
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
79%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
82%inclusion77 decks94 decks
78%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
84%inclusion79 decks94 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion72 decks94 decks
19%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
72%inclusion68 decks94 decks
68%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
59%synergy
Heroic Intervention
68%inclusion64 decks94 decks
28%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
59%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
67%inclusion63 decks94 decks
64%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
67%inclusion63 decks94 decks
64%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
66%inclusion62 decks94 decks
61%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion60 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
61%inclusion57 decks94 decks
44%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
57%inclusion54 decks94 decks
45%synergy
Ancient Tomb
37%inclusion35 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Smothering Tithe
30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
16%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Codsworth, Handy Helper
61%inclusion57 decks94 decks
56%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
59%inclusion55 decks94 decks
57%synergy
Esper Sentinel
56%inclusion53 decks94 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
51%inclusion48 decks94 decks
48%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
50%inclusion47 decks94 decks
45%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion47 decks94 decks
47%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
49%inclusion46 decks94 decks
27%synergy
Delighted Halfling
44%inclusion41 decks94 decks
34%synergy
Professor Hojo
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
37%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
25%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
27%inclusion25 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
22%inclusion21 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
22%inclusion18 decks81 decks
20%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
20%inclusion19 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Zack Fair
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Bloom Tender
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Freya Crescent
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Bastion Protector
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Lion Sash
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Amy Rose
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Helitrooper
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
57%inclusion54 decks94 decks
45%synergy
Inventory Management
36%inclusion34 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Clever Concealment
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
26%synergy
Dispatch
30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Boros Charm
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion21 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Will
20%inclusion19 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
-15%synergy
Eladamri's Call
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Silence
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Final Showdown
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
54%inclusion51 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Open the Armory
47%inclusion44 decks94 decks
42%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion35 decks94 decks
-11%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion30 decks94 decks
23%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
-24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
-7%synergy
Unfinished Business
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
-25%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Decimate
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-21%synergy
Full Throttle
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Fire and Ice
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
54%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
52%inclusion49 decks94 decks
49%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
52%inclusion49 decks94 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
51%inclusion48 decks94 decks
26%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion48 decks94 decks
44%synergy
Mithril Coat
45%inclusion42 decks94 decks
40%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Champion's Helm
38%inclusion36 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Genji Glove
38%inclusion31 decks81 decks
33%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
35%inclusion33 decks94 decks
33%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
35%inclusion33 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Helm of the Host
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Embercleave
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
27%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
28%inclusion26 decks94 decks
26%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
28%inclusion26 decks94 decks
26%synergy
Sunforger
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
24%inclusion23 decks94 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion21 decks94 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
22%inclusion21 decks94 decks
22%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
20%inclusion19 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Ultima Weapon
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Plate
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Power Fist
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Argentum Armor
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Celestial Armor
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Blade
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
38%inclusion36 decks94 decks
33%synergy
Fighter Class
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Strong Back
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
-9%synergy
Super State
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Rancor
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-24%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
54%inclusion51 decks94 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion40 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion36 decks94 decks
34%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Axgard Armory
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-4%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion90 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion79 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
24%synergy
The Aetherspark
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Summoning Materia
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion91 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion91 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion91 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Taiga
95%inclusion89 decks94 decks
84%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion89 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Savannah
93%inclusion87 decks94 decks
82%synergy
Plateau
93%inclusion87 decks94 decks
82%synergy
Temple Garden
90%inclusion85 decks94 decks
49%synergy
Windswept Heath
89%inclusion84 decks94 decks
58%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion83 decks94 decks
49%synergy
Arid Mesa
86%inclusion81 decks94 decks
59%synergy
Wooded Foothills
84%inclusion79 decks94 decks
54%synergy
Stomping Ground
81%inclusion76 decks94 decks
38%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
66%inclusion62 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Spectator Seating
65%inclusion61 decks94 decks
39%synergy
Spire Garden
61%inclusion57 decks94 decks
34%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
60%inclusion56 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion51 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
40%inclusion38 decks94 decks
34%synergy
Battlefield Forge
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
36%inclusion34 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
36%inclusion34 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Spire of Industry
35%inclusion33 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Brushland
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
30%inclusion28 decks94 decks
23%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion25 decks94 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion25 decks94 decks
21%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
24%inclusion23 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion21 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Karplusan Forest
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
20%inclusion19 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Rugged Prairie
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
-17%synergy
Hushwood Verge
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Canopy Vista
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
-31%synergy
Cinder Glade
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
-32%synergy
Thornspire Verge
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Legion Leadership
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Jungle Shrine
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
-42%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Lush Portico
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
4%synergy