Fire Lord Azula (Commander) - Budget Optimized Combo

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Bennie Smith
Jan 5, 2026
The 2025 Commanders That Broke EDHREC Top 100
2025 brought a ton of fresh new commander designs, but which ones broke into EDHREC's Top 100 Commander list?
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Abandon Attachments
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Azula Always Lies
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ashling's Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Demand Answers
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
83%synergy
Consider
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
82%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
78%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
77%synergy
Big Score
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
77%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
74%synergy
Opt
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Frantic Search
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Arcane Denial
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
46%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Desperate Ritual
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Lightning Bolt
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Invoke Calamity
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Mystical Teachings
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Narset's Reversal
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Notion Thief
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
High Fae Trickster
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Generator Servant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mysterious Stranger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Archmage's Newt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Wildfire Devils
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Goldhound
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Skirk Prospector
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Quicksilver Elemental
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blood Pet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mindleech Mass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Efreet Flamepainter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Queen Brahne
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Edea, Possessed Sorceress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Firebending Student
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Azula, On the Hunt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Waterlogged Teachings
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
82%synergy
Spell Pierce
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Miscast
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Prismari Command
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
57%synergy
Stubborn Denial
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Dispel
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Reverberate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Snap
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Unwind
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Saw in Half
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Flare of Duplication
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Abrade
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Expedite
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Electrodominance
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Seething Song
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Delay
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Quicken
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Laughing Mad
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Go for the Throat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Return the Favor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Reiterate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Shadow Rift
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Nexus of Fate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Resculpt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Twinferno
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Comet Storm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bolt Bend
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Electric Revelation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Crimson Wisps
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Strike
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-24%synergy
Punish the Enemy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fatal Push
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shred Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dive Down
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Heartless Act
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fury Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spell Snare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Electroduplicate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Twinflame
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Strike It Rich
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Step Through
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Consuming Tide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Past in Flames
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Writ of Return
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vicious Rumors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-33%synergy
Whispering Madness
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Heist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Merchant Scroll
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Personal Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Toil // Trouble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Reduce // Rubble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Highway Robbery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grapeshot
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Morgue Burst
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Fissure Vent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Flash Photography
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Day of Black Sun
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Reckless Blaze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Chaos Wand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Twinning Staff
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
The Key to the Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Wand of Wonder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lost in the Maze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Omen of the Sea
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rising of the Day
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Utter Insignificance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fervor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
In the Web of War
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Nowhere to Run
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Subdual
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Professor Onyx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Emergence Zone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Peat Bog
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Dimir Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Fellwar Stone
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
82%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Shivan Reef
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Fiery Islet
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Choked Estuary
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Spire of Industry
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Underground River
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
10%synergy
River of Tears
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Graven Cairns
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Xander's Lounge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Gemstone Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Darkslick Shores
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-18%synergy
Tramway Station
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-34%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sinister Hideout
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Serpent's Pass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy