Eshki Dragonclaw (Commander) - Optimized

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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
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Vibrance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Wistfulness
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Temur Battlecrier
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
53%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
49%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
41%synergy
Brainstorm
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
40%synergy
Birds of Paradise
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
38%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Brazen Borrower
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Mistrise Village
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Viper
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Lore
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Beast Within
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Three Visits
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Eternal Witness
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Bloom Tender
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Ponder
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Jeska's Will
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Worldly Tutor
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Anarchomancer
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Questing Druid
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Elusive Otter
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Llanowar Elves
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Delighted Halfling
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Beast Whisperer
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Ledger Shredder
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Rosethorn Acolyte
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Bramble Familiar
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Stormkeld Vanguard
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Marang River Regent
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Animar, Soul of Elements
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Shaman of the Great Hunt
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Tempest Hart
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Reclamation Sage
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Spellseeker
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Spark Double
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodbraid Elf
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Bloodbraid Challenger
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Surrak, Elusive Hunter
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Manamorphose
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Stubborn Denial
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Growth Spiral
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Snap
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Auroral Procession
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Noxious Revival
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Planar Genesis
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Gift of the Viper
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Call
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Consider
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Entish Restoration
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Crop Rotation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Temur Charm
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Big Score
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Rishkar's Expertise
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Full Throttle
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-19%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Stump Stomp
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Day
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Rampant Growth
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Winternight Stories
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Rite of Flame
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
World at War
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-24%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Overpowering Attack
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Wild Ride
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Ureni's Rebuff
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Roamer's Routine
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Renewal
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Regrowth
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Time Warp
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Shared Roots
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
22%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Lucky Clover
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Bauble
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
The Earth Crystal
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Winged Boots
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
The Key to the Vault
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Aggravated Assault
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Bear Umbra
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Sylvan Library
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Wild Growth
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-14%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Fae Offering
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Doubling Season
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Branching Evolution
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Aqueous Form
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Combat Research
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Dragonback Assault
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Hydra's Growth
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Will
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Strength
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Guardian Project
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Alpha Authority
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Defense of the Heart
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Primeval Bounty
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Sphere Grid
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Work
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Wrenn and Six
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Arena of Glory
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion45 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion37 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Herd Heirloom
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Gruul Signet
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Signet
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Paradise Mantle
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion49 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion49 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion49 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion48 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Stomping Ground
80%inclusion40 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Breeding Pool
78%inclusion39 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion39 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Wooded Foothills
74%inclusion37 decks50 decks
40%synergy
Misty Rainforest
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Ketria Triome
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Scalding Tarn
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
56%inclusion28 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Spire Garden
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Training Center
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Hedge Maze
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Thundering Falls
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Rockfall Vale
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Rootbound Crag
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Commercial District
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Willowrush Verge
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Karplusan Forest
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Taiga
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Thornspire Verge
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
12%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Stump Stomp
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Tropical Island
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Island
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Cinder Glade
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-23%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy