Hope Estheim (Commander) - Core Mill

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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Curious Farm Animals
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Compassionate Healer
4.3%inclusion2 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
4.3%inclusion2 decks46 decks
2%synergy
North Pole Gates
4.3%inclusion2 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
4.3%inclusion2 decks46 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Wind Crystal
80%inclusion101 decks127 decks
69%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
71%inclusion90 decks127 decks
66%synergy
The Water Crystal
65%inclusion83 decks127 decks
56%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
60%inclusion76 decks127 decks
54%synergy
Soul Warden
59%inclusion75 decks127 decks
53%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
60%inclusion59 decks99 decks
52%synergy
Cleric Class
54%inclusion69 decks127 decks
50%synergy
Will, Scion of Peace
54%inclusion68 decks127 decks
50%synergy
Congregate
53%inclusion67 decks127 decks
50%synergy
Fumigate
53%inclusion67 decks127 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion83 decks127 decks
-4%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
53%inclusion67 decks127 decks
47%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
50%inclusion64 decks127 decks
42%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion61 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
48%inclusion61 decks127 decks
43%synergy
Soul's Attendant
46%inclusion59 decks127 decks
42%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
46%inclusion59 decks127 decks
37%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
46%inclusion59 decks127 decks
40%synergy
Propaganda
46%inclusion59 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Absorb
46%inclusion58 decks127 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Ruin Crab
43%inclusion55 decks127 decks
40%synergy
Angel of Vitality
43%inclusion54 decks127 decks
40%synergy
The Gaffer
43%inclusion54 decks127 decks
39%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
42%inclusion53 decks127 decks
36%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
41%inclusion43 decks105 decks
36%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
40%inclusion51 decks127 decks
38%synergy
Exemplar of Light
39%inclusion49 decks127 decks
35%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
35%inclusion45 decks127 decks
29%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
29%synergy
Sphinx of the Revelation
31%inclusion39 decks127 decks
28%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
27%synergy
Suture Priest
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
27%synergy
Serra Ascendant
29%inclusion37 decks127 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Reverence
28%inclusion36 decks127 decks
27%synergy
Guide of Souls
28%inclusion36 decks127 decks
25%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
27%inclusion34 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
22%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Auriok Champion
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
21%inclusion27 decks127 decks
19%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
21%inclusion27 decks127 decks
17%synergy
The Mindskinner
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
19%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
18%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Knight of Dawn's Light
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Resplendent Angel
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Dazzling Angel
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
-11%synergy
Archangel of Thune
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Innocence
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Angel of Destiny
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Daxos of Meletis
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Windborn Muse
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Ocelot Pride
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Impassioned Orator
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Martyr of Sands
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Esper Sentinel
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-13%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Cloudblazer
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Resplendent Mentor
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
46%inclusion58 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
45%inclusion57 decks126 decks
39%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
45%inclusion57 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Riot Control
43%inclusion54 decks127 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion49 decks127 decks
-15%synergy
War Report
31%inclusion39 decks127 decks
29%synergy
Revitalize
31%inclusion39 decks127 decks
28%synergy
Sanguine Sacrament
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
28%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
27%inclusion34 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion32 decks127 decks
-7%synergy
Honor the Fallen
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion30 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Faithful Mending
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Light of Hope
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
18%synergy
Union of the Third Path
19%inclusion24 decks127 decks
17%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Dazzling Reflection
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Battle Menu
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Visions of Beyond
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Rest for the Weary
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Didn't Say Please
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Charm
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-8%synergy
Magic Damper
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Invoke the Divine
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Into the Story
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Thought Collapse
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Moogles' Valor
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Drown in Dreams
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Rescue
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Sanctify
33%inclusion42 decks127 decks
31%synergy
Fractured Sanity
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
28%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
27%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
24%inclusion30 decks127 decks
20%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion28 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
18%synergy
Supreme Verdict
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
-11%synergy
Time Wipe
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Traumatize
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Chaplain's Blessing
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Lucky Offering
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Cut Your Losses
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
-8%synergy
Search Warrant
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Storm Herd
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Stock Up
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Peach Garden Oath
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Offering
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
43%inclusion55 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
27%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
31%inclusion39 decks127 decks
29%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
28%inclusion36 decks127 decks
22%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
27%inclusion34 decks127 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion32 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur II
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
22%inclusion28 decks127 decks
19%synergy
Venser's Journal
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Profane Memento
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Mindcrank
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Pearl Medallion
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Elixir
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Ivory Tower
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Zuran Orb
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
0%synergy
White Mage's Staff
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
38%inclusion48 decks127 decks
29%synergy
Leyline of Hope
35%inclusion44 decks127 decks
32%synergy
Blind Obedience
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Prison
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Boon Reflection
28%inclusion35 decks127 decks
25%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Griffin Aerie
21%inclusion27 decks127 decks
20%synergy
Dawn of Hope
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
19%synergy
Test of Endurance
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Rest in Peace
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Celestial Mantle
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Fraying Sanity
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Accord
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Light of Promise
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Court of Cunning
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Memory Erosion
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Link
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of Safety
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
1%synergy
True Conviction
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
16%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Radiant Fountain
50%inclusion63 decks127 decks
46%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
47%inclusion60 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion43 decks127 decks
-15%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
23%inclusion29 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Blighted Steppe
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion103 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion101 decks127 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion63 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Signet
49%inclusion62 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Pristine Talisman
44%inclusion56 decks127 decks
41%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion31 decks127 decks
-18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion24 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion21 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
-6%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion126 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion126 decks127 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion107 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
76%inclusion96 decks127 decks
14%synergy
Prairie Stream
71%inclusion90 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
58%inclusion74 decks127 decks
39%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
57%inclusion73 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Port Town
53%inclusion67 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
40%inclusion51 decks127 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Beach
39%inclusion49 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
35%inclusion44 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
-8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
32%inclusion41 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
30%inclusion38 decks127 decks
-16%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
29%inclusion37 decks127 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Gate
28%inclusion36 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion35 decks127 decks
-11%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion28 decks127 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion27 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Nimbus Maze
20%inclusion25 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion23 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Brokers Hideout
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
15%synergy
Seachrome Coast
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion16 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Meticulous Archive
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
-7%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion13 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Tundra
7.9%inclusion10 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
-2%synergy
Starting Town
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
4%synergy