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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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Avatar's Wrath
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Airbender Ascension
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Genji Glove
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
59%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
57%synergy
Forge Anew
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Weapons Vendor
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
49%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
49%synergy
Zack Fair
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
48%synergy
Buster Sword
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Colossus Hammer
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Sword of the Animist
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Open the Armory
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Dispatch
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Champion's Helm
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Restoration Magic
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-16%synergy
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-20%synergy
Creatures
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Sun Titan
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Delivery Moogle
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Bastion Protector
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Brass Squire
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Lion Sash
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Mother of Runes
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Foundry Inspector
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Helitrooper
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Leonin Abunas
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Bronze Guardian
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Giver of Runes
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Relic Seeker
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Grand Abolisher
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Starnheim Courser
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Armory Automaton
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Loyal Warhound
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Ambrosia Whiteheart
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Ironsoul Enforcer
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
PuPu UFO
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Slash of Light
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Reprieve
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Battle Menu
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Clever Concealment
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Mana Tithe
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Cloudshift
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Ephemerate
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-14%synergy
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Reroute Systems
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Protection Magic
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Parting Gust
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
You're Not Alone
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Strike
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Final Showdown
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Moogles' Valor
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Auron's Inspiration
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Silence
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Flicker of Fate
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
33%synergy
Unfinished Business
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Austere Command
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Single Combat
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Starfall Invocation
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
One Last Job
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Slash the Ranks
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Split Up
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
United Battlefront
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Final Judgment
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Martial Coup
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Lay Down Arms
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Requisition Raid
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Helping Hand
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Memory
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Blade of Selves
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Plate
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Pearl Medallion
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
-29%synergy
Leyline Axe
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Argentum Armor
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Ultima Weapon
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Excalibur II
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Thran Power Suit
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Celestial Armor
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Goldvein Pick
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
The Wind Crystal
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Blade
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
White Mage's Staff
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Explorer's Scope
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Helm of the Host
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Crystal Fragments
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Tome of Legends
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
9%synergy
All That Glitters
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
With Great Power...
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-22%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Hardlight Containment
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Super State
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Timely Ward
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Warrior's Resolve
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Resourceful Defense
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Smuggler's Share
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
39%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Monumental Henge
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Den
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
The Gold Saucer
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
5%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-23%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Field of Ruin
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-28%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
The Fair Basilica
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Grange
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-20%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Shefet Dunes
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Throne of the High City
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Drifting Meadow
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Desert of the True
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-27%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
White Auracite
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
18%synergy
The Aetherspark
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-10%synergy
Blitzball
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Mirrex
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy