Eshki Dragonclaw (Commander) - Midrange

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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
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vibrance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Questing Druid
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Scalding Viper
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
44%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Elusive Otter
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Brazen Borrower
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Rosethorn Acolyte
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Birds of Paradise
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Lore
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Elves
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Three Visits
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Auroral Procession
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Gamble
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Bonecrusher Giant
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Eternal Witness
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Marang River Regent
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Bramble Familiar
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Stormkeld Vanguard
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Ledger Shredder
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Bloom Tender
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Picnic Ruiner
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Elvish Mystic
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Sagu Wildling
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Tempest Hart
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Surrak, Elusive Hunter
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Beast Whisperer
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Bloomvine Regent
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Starwinder
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Ureni, the Song Unending
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Whirlwing Stormbrood
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Tlincalli Hunter
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Beluna Grandsquall
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Shaman of the Great Hunt
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Bloodbraid Challenger
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Beanstalk Wurm
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Delighted Halfling
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Shrieking Drake
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Lovestruck Beast
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Planar Genesis
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Manamorphose
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Stubborn Denial
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Growth Spiral
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Snap
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Beast Within
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Opt
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-14%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Slip Out the Back
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Collective Resistance
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Noxious Revival
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Denial
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Once Upon a Time
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Temur Charm
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Gift of the Viper
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Negate
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Brainsurge
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Entish Restoration
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Rishkar's Expertise
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Rampant Growth
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Stump Stomp
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Roamer's Routine
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Enter the Enigma
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Explore
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Winternight Stories
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Full Throttle
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Day
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Baral's Expertise
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-19%synergy
Unending Whisper
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Bushwhack
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Contest of Claws
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Overpowering Attack
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Shared Roots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Consuming Tide
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Zenith Festival
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Decimate
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Ureni's Rebuff
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Bring to Light
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Seismic Sense
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
World at War
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Hull Breach
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Renewal
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Will of the Temur
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Wild Ride
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Temur Monument
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
The Great Henge
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Lucky Clover
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Winged Boots
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Exploration Broodship
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Fae Offering
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Hardened Scales
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-13%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Loading Zone
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Bear Umbra
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Dragonback Assault
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Roar of Endless Song
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Exploration
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Curiosity
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
The Legend of Roku
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Hadana's Climb
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Combat Research
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Strength
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Pain for All
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Arena of Glory
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Kishla Village
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Simic Signet
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion60 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion60 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion54 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Breeding Pool
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Stomping Ground
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Steam Vents
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Ketria Triome
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Rockfall Vale
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Karplusan Forest
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Spire Garden
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Hedge Maze
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Training Center
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Commercial District
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Stump Stomp
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Cinder Glade
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Grove
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-15%synergy
Thornspire Verge
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Overflowing Basin
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy