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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Soul Immolation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Iroh, Grand Lotus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorform
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Shared Roots
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jori En, Ruin Diver
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
49%synergy
Brazen Borrower
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
48%synergy
Questing Druid
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Stubborn Denial
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
38%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
37%synergy
Scalding Viper
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Three Visits
61%inclusion33 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Growth Spiral
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Eternal Witness
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Llanowar Elves
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Ledger Shredder
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Marang River Regent
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Bloom Tender
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Rosethorn Acolyte
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Delighted Halfling
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Elusive Otter
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Tlincalli Hunter
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Stormkeld Vanguard
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Ureni, the Song Unending
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Picnic Ruiner
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Bramble Familiar
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Lovestruck Beast
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Sagu Wildling
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Beanstalk Wurm
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Bloomvine Regent
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Beluna Grandsquall
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Outcaster Trailblazer
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Beast Whisperer
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Shrieking Drake
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Surrak, Elusive Hunter
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Spider Manifestation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Auroral Procession
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Frantic Search
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Snap
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Beast Within
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Planar Genesis
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Manamorphose
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Slip Out the Back
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
-15%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
-15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Temur Charm
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Collective Resistance
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Great Train Heist
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Consider
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-11%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Strength of Will
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Negate
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-10%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Shore Up
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Crimson Wisps
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Gift of the Viper
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Unholy Heat
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Full Throttle
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Stump Stomp
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
-23%synergy
Winternight Stories
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Wave Goodbye
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Day
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Expressive Iteration
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Explore
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
-17%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Bushwhack
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
World at War
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Overpowering Attack
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Enter the Enigma
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Baral's Expertise
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Open the Way
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Wild Ride
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Animist's Might
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Relentless Assault
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Temur
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Last Night Together
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Distortion Strike
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Become the Avalanche
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Serum Visions
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Brotherhood's End
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Contest of Claws
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Dragonfire Blade
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Winged Boots
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Lucky Clover
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
The Ozolith
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
3%synergy
The Great Henge
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Bauble
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Exploration Broodship
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Dolmen Gate
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Frostcliff Siege
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Hardened Scales
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Fae Offering
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Combat Research
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Guardian Project
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Dragonback Assault
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Bear Umbra
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Branching Evolution
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-17%synergy
Aqueous Form
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Keen Sense
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Roar of Endless Song
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Shadow in the Warp
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Loading Zone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Pain for All
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Meltstrider's Resolve
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Mark of Fury
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Wizard Class
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Alpha Authority
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Curious Obsession
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan Unbroken
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
65%inclusion35 decks54 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
-25%synergy
Herd Heirloom
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
96%inclusion52 decks54 decks
49%synergy
Stomping Ground
96%inclusion52 decks54 decks
50%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion52 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Steam Vents
87%inclusion47 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Ketria Triome
85%inclusion46 decks54 decks
44%synergy
Wooded Foothills
83%inclusion45 decks54 decks
49%synergy
Misty Rainforest
81%inclusion44 decks54 decks
48%synergy
Scalding Tarn
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Training Center
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Spire Garden
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Willowrush Verge
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Hedge Maze
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Sink into Stupor
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Rockfall Vale
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Thundering Falls
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Commercial District
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Rootbound Crag
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Thornspire Verge
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Taiga
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Tropical Island
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Stump Stomp
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
9%synergy