Haliya, Guided by Light (Commander) - Tokens

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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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Scryfall
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Kinscaer Sentry
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Morningtide's Light
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kinbinding
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Personify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Cleric Class
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Soul Warden
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Fumigate
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Exemplar of Light
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Leyline of Hope
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Soul's Attendant
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Cat Collector
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
The Gaffer
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Auriok Champion
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Pearl Medallion
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Oketra's Monument
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Enduring Innocence
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Suture Priest
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
37%synergy
The Wind Crystal
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Guide of Souls
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Lunarch Veteran
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Ocelot Pride
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Serra Ascendant
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Crested Sunmare
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Angel of Vitality
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Resplendent Angel
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Voice of Victory
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Archangel of Thune
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Mother of Runes
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Essence Channeler
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Selfless Spirit
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Aunt May
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Walking Ballista
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Apothecary White
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Flare of Fortitude
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Akroma's Will
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Clever Concealment
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Riot Control
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Grand Crescendo
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Parting Gust
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Brave the Elements
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Secure the Wastes
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Eerie Interlude
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Kabira Takedown
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Emergency Eject
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ephemerate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Perch Protection
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Benevolent Offering
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Cloudshift
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Revitalize
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Ghostway
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Will of the Mardu
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Martial Coup
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Storm Herd
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Hour of Revelation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Gather the White Lotus
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Finale of Glory
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Increasing Devotion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Requisition Raid
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Late to Dinner
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Exorcise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sram's Expertise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Raise the Past
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Hop to It
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-3%synergy
United Front
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
31%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Horn of Gondor
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Panharmonicon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-23%synergy
Excalibur II
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Endless Atlas
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Nutrient Block
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Field-Tested Frying Pan
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Carrot Cake
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Dolmen Gate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Instant Ramen
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Tocasia's Welcome
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Griffin Aerie
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Dawn of Hope
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Test of Endurance
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Angelic Accord
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Divine Visitation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Anointed Procession
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Felidar Retreat
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Elspeth Conquers Death
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Path of Bravery
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
True Conviction
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Airbender Ascension
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Ajani, Outland Chaperone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Minas Tirith
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
26%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Radiant Fountain
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Fountainport
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Den
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Drifting Meadow
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Pristine Talisman
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Marble Diamond
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Wand of the Worldsoul
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Mirrex
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy