Eshki Dragonclaw (Commander) - Core Spellslinger

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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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Iroh, Grand Lotus
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Shared Roots
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
0%synergy
The Legend of Roku
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
The Cave of Two Lovers
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Scalding Viper
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Questing Druid
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Elusive Otter
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Beast Within
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Lore
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Frantic Search
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Rampant Growth
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Birds of Paradise
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Anarchomancer
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Picnic Ruiner
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Llanowar Elves
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Rosethorn Acolyte
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Bramble Familiar
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Sagu Wildling
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tempest Hart
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Beluna Grandsquall
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Archmage of Runes
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Raging Battle Mouse
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Mystic
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Stormkeld Vanguard
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Dragon Sniper
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Spider Manifestation
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Ureni, the Song Unending
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Whirlwing Stormbrood
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Tlincalli Hunter
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Lovestruck Beast
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Beanstalk Wurm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Horned Loch-Whale
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Brazen Borrower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Edgewall Innkeeper
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Slickshot Lockpicker
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Devoted Duelist
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Starwinder
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Snakeskin Veil
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Growth Spiral
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Opt
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Planar Genesis
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Slip Out the Back
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Decisive Denial
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Gift of the Viper
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Snap
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Auroral Procession
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Gaea's Gift
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Khalni Ambush
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ram Through
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Great Train Heist
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Trash the Town
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Hunter's Insight
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Haste Magic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Lost Days
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Octopus Form
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Strength of Will
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sarkhan's Resolve
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Temur Charm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Focus the Mind
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Harrow
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Stump Stomp
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Full Throttle
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-19%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Decimate
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Explore
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Unending Whisper
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Winternight Stories
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Relentless Assault
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Wild Ride
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Last Night Together
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Pick Your Poison
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Contest of Claws
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Seismic Sense
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Collective Voyage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
World at War
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sleight of Hand
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wave Goodbye
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Stock Up
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Day
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Hull Breach
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Primal Might
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Titania's Command
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Baral's Expertise
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ureni's Rebuff
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bushwhack
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Roamer's Routine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Migration Path
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Highway Robbery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Temur
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Tumbleweed Rising
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Two-Handed Axe
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Lucky Clover
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Winged Boots
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Monster Manual
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Lumbering Worldwagon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hunter's Bow
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Meltstrider's Gear
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Fae Offering
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Hardened Scales
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Combat Research
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Branching Evolution
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cunning Evasion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bear Umbra
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Project
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
On the Trail
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Assault
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wingspan Stride
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Meltstrider's Resolve
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Bioengineered Future
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Loading Zone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Jace Reawakened
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Samut, the Tested
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Ba Sing Se
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Raging Ravine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Sol Ring
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
-28%synergy
Herd Heirloom
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Gruul Signet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Stomping Ground
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Cinder Glade
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Rootbound Crag
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Rockfall Vale
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Ketria Triome
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Spire Garden
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Grove
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Game Trail
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Abandon
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-16%synergy
Training Center
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Mossfire Valley
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hedge Maze
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Thornwood Falls
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy