Go-Shintai of Life's Origin (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Arnaud Gompertz
Nov 26, 2025
A Statistical Look at (Almost) a Year in Commander - 2025
Here at EDHREC, we LOVE data. In this article, Arnaud and Julia dig into commanders and cards that soared in 2025.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Northern Air Temple
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
73%synergy
The Spirit Oasis
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
55%synergy
Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Southern Air Temple
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
41%synergy
Crescent Island Temple
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
28%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Honden of Infinite Rage
90%inclusion43 decks48 decks
85%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
83%synergy
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
83%synergy
Sanctum of All
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
83%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
82%synergy
Honden of Seeing Winds
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
79%synergy
Sanctum of Calm Waters
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
79%synergy
Honden of Night's Reach
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
77%synergy
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
77%synergy
Sanctum of Tranquil Light
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Sanctum Weaver
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
71%synergy
Sterling Grove
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
71%synergy
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
73%synergy
Honden of Cleansing Fire
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
71%synergy
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
67%synergy
Honden of Life's Web
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
67%synergy
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
65%synergy
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
65%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
73%synergy
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
62%synergy
Demonic Tutor
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
75%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Smothering Tithe
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Teferi's Protection
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Creatures
Jukai Naturalist
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Destiny Spinner
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
52%synergy
Argothian Enchantress
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
50%synergy
Weaver of Harmony
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Setessan Champion
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Herald of the Pantheon
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Enduring Vitality
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Zur, Eternal Schemer
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Noble Hierarch
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Doomwake Giant
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Starfield Mystic
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Grim Guardian
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Delighted Halfling
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Composer of Spring
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
The Master of Keys
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Academy Rector
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Calix, Guided by Fate
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Shrine Steward
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Wildsear, Scouring Maw
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Seedborn Muse
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Archon of Emeria
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Collector Ouphe
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Entity Tracker
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Reki, the History of Kamigawa
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Tatsunari, Toad Rider
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Force of Will
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Worldly Tutor
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Crop Rotation
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fog
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Second Harvest
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Nexus of Fate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Silence
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Beast Within
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Replenish
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Three Visits
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Nature's Lore
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Farewell
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Resurgent Belief
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Manse
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Cultivate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-28%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Timetwister
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Armageddon
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Static Orb
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Winter Orb
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Trinisphere
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Torpor Orb
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Tangle Wire
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sphere of Safety
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Greater Auramancy
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Aura Shards
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Paradox Haze
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Ghostly Prison
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Kyoshi Island Plaza
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Doubling Season
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Sylvan Library
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Grasp of Fate
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Anointed Procession
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Omniscience
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Parallel Lives
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Privileged Position
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Wild Growth
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Fertile Ground
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Mirari's Wake
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Exploration
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Copy Enchantment
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Court of Vantress
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Enchanted Evening
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Song of the Dryads
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Karmic Justice
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Freed from the Real
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Counterbalance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Price of Glory
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mirrormade
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Energy Flux
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Solitary Confinement
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Omen
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Calix, Destiny's Hand
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Mox Diamond
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Grim Monolith
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-18%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Tundra
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
85%synergy
Underground Sea
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
86%synergy
Savannah
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
85%synergy
Tropical Island
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
85%synergy
Bayou
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
85%synergy
Scrubland
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
86%synergy
Taiga
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
83%synergy
Plateau
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
82%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion43 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
85%inclusion41 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Badlands
85%inclusion41 decks48 decks
74%synergy
Volcanic Island
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
71%synergy
Wooded Foothills
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Marsh Flats
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Windswept Heath
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Flooded Strand
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Breeding Pool
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Arid Mesa
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Temple Garden
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Scalding Tarn
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Stomping Ground
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Forest
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
-32%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Island
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
-32%synergy
Plains
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
-31%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Confluence
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
19%synergy
City of Brass
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
8%synergy
The World Tree
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-45%synergy
Godless Shrine
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Indatha Triome
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Ketria Triome
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Crypt
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Zagoth Triome
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Mountain
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-59%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Raffine's Tower
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy