Eshki Dragonclaw (Commander) - Expensive Core

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Bennie Smith
Dec 1, 2025
The Best New Commanders of 2025
Which cards are the best new Commanders from 2025? Bennie Smith's here for the run-down of popular picks & hidden gems for each set.
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Tam, Mindful First-Year
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Soul Immolation
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
The Ooze
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Wistfulness
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brazen Borrower
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
55%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Questing Druid
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Viper
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Stubborn Denial
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Three Visits
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Nature's Lore
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Growth Spiral
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Heroic Intervention
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Eternal Witness
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Llanowar Elves
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Marang River Regent
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Ledger Shredder
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Delighted Halfling
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Rosethorn Acolyte
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Elusive Otter
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Bloom Tender
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Tlincalli Hunter
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Elvish Mystic
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Stormkeld Vanguard
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Beluna Grandsquall
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Picnic Ruiner
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Bramble Familiar
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Sagu Wildling
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Beanstalk Wurm
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Bloomvine Regent
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Ureni, the Song Unending
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Lovestruck Beast
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Shrieking Drake
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Outcaster Trailblazer
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Edgewall Innkeeper
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Eshki, Temur's Roar
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Beast Whisperer
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Frantic Search
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Manamorphose
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Snap
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Auroral Procession
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Slip Out the Back
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Planar Genesis
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Bolt Bend
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Temur Charm
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Opt
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Gift
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Negate
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Gift of the Viper
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Consider
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Strength of Will
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Unholy Heat
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Scour
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Shore Up
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Full Throttle
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Ponder
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
-10%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
-18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Stump Stomp
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Winternight Stories
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Explore
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Day
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Expressive Iteration
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Wave Goodbye
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Bushwhack
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Enter the Enigma
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Overpowering Attack
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Baral's Expertise
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Wild Ride
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Stock Up
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
World at War
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Open the Way
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Animist's Might
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Slip Through Space
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Temur
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Serum Visions
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Abundant Harvest
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Distortion Strike
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Become the Avalanche
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Last Night Together
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Contest of Claws
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood's End
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Dragonfire Blade
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Winged Boots
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Lucky Clover
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
The Ozolith
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Bauble
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Frostcliff Siege
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Hardened Scales
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Fae Offering
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Combat Research
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Guardian Project
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Roar of Endless Song
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Aqueous Form
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Hadana's Climb
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Aggravated Assault
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Dragonback Assault
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Bear Umbra
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Branching Evolution
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Keen Sense
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Strength
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Shadow in the Warp
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Meltstrider's Resolve
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Loading Zone
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Mark of Fury
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Curious Obsession
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Wizard Class
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan Unbroken
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Mistrise Village
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Arena of Glory
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
-20%synergy
Herd Heirloom
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Signet
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Simic Signet
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Island
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Stomping Ground
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Breeding Pool
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion53 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Steam Vents
86%inclusion49 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Wooded Foothills
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Ketria Triome
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Misty Rainforest
81%inclusion46 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Scalding Tarn
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Training Center
72%inclusion41 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Spire Garden
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Hedge Maze
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Sink into Stupor
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Rockfall Vale
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Commercial District
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Willowrush Verge
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Thundering Falls
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Rootbound Crag
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Thornspire Verge
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Taiga
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Tropical Island
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Karplusan Forest
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Volcanic Island
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Stump Stomp
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy