Garland, Knight of Cornelia (Commander) - Upgraded

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Andy Zupke
Dec 11, 2025
The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
The writing staff at EDHREC gives you the rundown on their favorite new commanders that came out in 2025. Is your favorite on the list?
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Twilight Diviner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
End-Blaze Epiphany
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aberrant Return
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Burning Curiosity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dragon's Rage Channeler
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Animate Dead
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Faithless Looting
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Reanimate
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Stitch Together
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Victimize
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Dread Return
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Necromancy
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Artist's Talent
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Withering Torment
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Demand Answers
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Anger
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Breach
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Vilis, Broker of Blood
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Doom Whisperer
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Guttersnipe
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Lord of the Forsaken
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Great Unclean One
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Terminate
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Entomb
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Laughing Mad
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Saw in Half
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Bedevil
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-18%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Culling the Weak
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Burnt Offering
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Transpose
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Shallow Grave
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Sacrifice
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Price of Fame
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Fire Magic
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Overkill
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Electric Revelation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shock
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Pyretic Rebirth
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Buried Alive
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Exhume
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Persist
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Lively Dirge
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Grab the Prize
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Living Death
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Mana Geyser
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Soul Exchange
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Approach
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Snort
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Resentful Revelation
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Incarnation Technique
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Doomsday
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Highway Robbery
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Tormenting Voice
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Secret Salvage
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Blood for Bones
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Circle of Power
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ignite the Future
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Dark Deal
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Diresight
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Zombify
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Strike It Rich
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Suplex
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Random Encounter
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
The Fire Crystal
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-23%synergy
Cloud Key
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Buster Sword
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cranial Plating
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Thrumming Stone
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
The Endstone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Reunion
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Descent into Avernus
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Fiery Inscription
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Corroding Dragonstorm
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Black Market
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Curse of Opulence
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Liliana's Contract
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Powerbalance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Return the Past
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Tomb Fortress
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
War Room
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
The Black Gate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Drownyard Temple
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-24%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Blood Crypt
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Raucous Theater
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Graven Cairns
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Blazemire Verge
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Peak
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mount Doom
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Badlands
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Canyon Slough
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Grotto
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Conduit Pylons
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Geothermal Bog
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy