Eshki Dragonclaw (Commander) - Budget +1/+1 Counters

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Buzz Bots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Manhole Missile
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Retro-Mutation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dragonclaw Strike
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Scalding Viper
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Elusive Otter
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Whirlwing Stormbrood
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Growth Spiral
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Elves
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Rampant Growth
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Cultivate
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Questing Druid
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Rosethorn Acolyte
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Sagu Wildling
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Beluna Grandsquall
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Elvish Mystic
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Beanstalk Wurm
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Stormkeld Vanguard
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Picnic Ruiner
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Young Blue Dragon
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Iroh, Grand Lotus
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Tempest Hart
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Chancellor of Tales
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Sage of the Fang
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Lovestruck Beast
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Horned Loch-Whale
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Spider Manifestation
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Marang River Regent
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Witness
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Bloomvine Regent
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Brightcap Badger
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Galvanic Giant
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Storyteller Pixie
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Tempest Angler
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Bramble Familiar
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Tlincalli Hunter
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Temur Tawnyback
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Aquatic Alchemist
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Fleeting Effigy
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Edgewall Innkeeper
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Temur Devotee
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Grabby Giant
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Opt
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Auroral Procession
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Octopus Form
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Focus the Mind
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-20%synergy
Wild Unraveling
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Temur Charm
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Gift of the Viper
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-18%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Defend the Rider
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Decisive Denial
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Overprotect
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Spectral Denial
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sarkhan's Resolve
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Ram Through
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Planar Genesis
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Naturalize
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Shore Up
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Bulk Up
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Eureka Moment
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Bite Down
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Dazzling Denial
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Gaea's Gift
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Manamorphose
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Raking Claws
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Qal Sisma
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Impulse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Giant Growth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Horrid Vigor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Seize Opportunity
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Piercing Exhale
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Think Twice
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Solstice Revelations
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Zuko's Exile
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Stump Stomp
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-23%synergy
Roamer's Routine
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Last Night Together
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Bushwhack
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Wild Ride
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Explore
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Unending Whisper
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Lessons from Life
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
True Ancestry
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Boomerang Basics
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Full Throttle
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Waltz of Rage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Overpowering Attack
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Ureni's Rebuff
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Spry and Mighty
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Boulder Dash
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Scale the Heights
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Visions of Dominance
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Biogenic Upgrade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Stealth Mission
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Baral's Expertise
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Synchronized Charge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Knockout Maneuver
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Harmonize
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Break Out
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Soul's Might
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Price of Freedom
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Ember Island Production
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Plasma Bolt
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sami's Curiosity
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Aang's Journey
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Two-Handed Axe
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Lucky Clover
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Hunter's Bow
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Temur Monument
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
The Earth Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Giant's Amulet
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Contagion Clasp
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sledge-Class Seedship
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Fae Offering
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Combat Research
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Wild Growth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Blossombind
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Aqueous Form
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Witness Protection
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Roar of Endless Song
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Wingspan Stride
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Forced Adaptation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Dragonback Assault
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Fresh Start
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sixth Sense
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Kasmina's Transmutation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fae Flight
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Hadana's Climb
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Work
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Kishla Village
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Cataract
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Sol Ring
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
-27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Gruul Signet
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Weather Maker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Signet
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Temur Banner
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
-19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Grove
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Rootbound Crag
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Highlands
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Stump Stomp
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Mystery
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Thornwood Falls
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Mossfire Valley
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Karplusan Forest
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Overflowing Basin
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Rockfall Vale
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Abandon
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Airship Engine Room
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Omashu City
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Mutant Town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
TCRI Building
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Highland Forest
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Promising Vein
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Uncharted Haven
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Bleeding Woods
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Turf
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sodden Verdure
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy