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Nick Price
Dec 24, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Nonlegendary Commander Cards in 2025
We can't end the year without a bunch of top 10 lists! So here's our list of the 10 most played new, nonlegendary Commander cards of 2025.
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Cruel Administrator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Combustion Man
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Team Avatar
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Wandering Musicians
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Vengeful Villagers
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
57%inclusion201 decks350 decks
55%synergy
Selfless Samurai
52%inclusion182 decks350 decks
50%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
57%inclusion199 decks350 decks
49%synergy
Peerless Samurai
49%inclusion173 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
47%inclusion165 decks350 decks
46%synergy
Asari Captain
45%inclusion159 decks350 decks
44%synergy
Audacious Thief
46%inclusion161 decks350 decks
43%synergy
Tectonic Giant
46%inclusion160 decks350 decks
43%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
49%inclusion170 decks350 decks
43%synergy
Imperial Subduer
43%inclusion151 decks350 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Sun Titan
49%inclusion171 decks350 decks
38%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
48%inclusion168 decks350 decks
40%synergy
Adriana, Captain of the Guard
44%inclusion155 decks350 decks
41%synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
44%inclusion153 decks350 decks
38%synergy
Hammers of Moradin
43%inclusion149 decks350 decks
40%synergy
Norika Yamazaki, the Poet
42%inclusion147 decks350 decks
41%synergy
Crackling Doom
42%inclusion147 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Akki Ronin
41%inclusion143 decks350 decks
40%synergy
Read the Bones
41%inclusion143 decks350 decks
31%synergy
Eiganjo Exemplar
41%inclusion143 decks350 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
40%inclusion140 decks350 decks
37%synergy
Thundering Raiju
40%inclusion139 decks350 decks
38%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
39%inclusion137 decks350 decks
30%synergy
Hoarding Ogre
37%inclusion131 decks350 decks
31%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
37%inclusion130 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Mardu Strike Leader
37%inclusion129 decks350 decks
36%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
36%inclusion127 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Ankle Shanker
32%inclusion112 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Hellrider
30%inclusion105 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
28%inclusion98 decks350 decks
27%synergy
Coastline Marauders
26%inclusion90 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Sunblade Samurai
25%inclusion88 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
25%inclusion87 decks350 decks
24%synergy
Risona, Asari Commander
25%inclusion86 decks350 decks
24%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
24%inclusion85 decks350 decks
23%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
22%inclusion78 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
22%inclusion77 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
21%inclusion74 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
21%inclusion74 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Nezumi Bladeblesser
21%inclusion73 decks350 decks
20%synergy
Bone-Cairn Butcher
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
20%inclusion70 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Ironsoul Enforcer
19%inclusion68 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
19%inclusion67 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
19%inclusion65 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Naomi, Pillar of Order
19%inclusion65 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Elder Brain
19%inclusion65 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Inferno Titan
18%inclusion62 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Upriser Renegade
17%inclusion60 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Lizard Blades
17%inclusion58 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Star Athlete
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Triumphant Adventurer
15%inclusion54 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
15%inclusion36 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
15%inclusion52 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Duke Ulder Ravengard
14%inclusion49 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Honored Crop-Captain
14%inclusion49 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
14%inclusion48 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Seven-Tail Mentor
13%inclusion47 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
13%inclusion44 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Sky-Blessed Samurai
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion40 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Blade of the Oni
11%inclusion40 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
11%inclusion37 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Nagao, Bound by Honor
11%inclusion37 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
10%inclusion22 decks211 decks
9%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
9.4%inclusion33 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Despark
41%inclusion142 decks350 decks
26%synergy
Terminate
39%inclusion136 decks350 decks
26%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
39%inclusion135 decks350 decks
33%synergy
Mortify
38%inclusion132 decks350 decks
22%synergy
You Are Already Dead
30%inclusion105 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
29%inclusion100 decks350 decks
-34%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion77 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion76 decks350 decks
-25%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
19%inclusion67 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion55 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Fracture
15%inclusion54 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Dire Tactics
14%inclusion49 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Wanderer's Intervention
13%inclusion47 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
13%inclusion46 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Boros Charm
13%inclusion45 decks350 decks
-17%synergy
Offer Immortality
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion41 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Make a Stand
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Call to Glory
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.1%inclusion32 decks350 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
8.6%inclusion30 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Return to Action
8.3%inclusion29 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Murder
6.9%inclusion24 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
-5%synergy
Disenchant
6.3%inclusion22 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Cut Short
6.3%inclusion22 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Repel the Vile
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Crush Contraband
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Assassin's Ink
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Painful Truths
38%inclusion133 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Response // Resurgence
33%inclusion117 decks350 decks
32%synergy
Banishing Slash
30%inclusion104 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion102 decks350 decks
21%synergy
Eiganjo Uprising
25%inclusion87 decks350 decks
24%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion65 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
16%inclusion55 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Oath
15%inclusion52 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Invoke Justice
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
10%inclusion35 decks350 decks
-29%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion35 decks350 decks
-5%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Launch the Fleet
9.4%inclusion33 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Soul Transfer
8.6%inclusion30 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion29 decks350 decks
-5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
-15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.4%inclusion26 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Open the Armory
6.3%inclusion22 decks350 decks
2%synergy
Explosive Entry
6.3%inclusion22 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion133 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
33%inclusion115 decks350 decks
32%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
30%inclusion105 decks350 decks
26%synergy
Ancestral Katana
29%inclusion103 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Sigil of Valor
25%inclusion89 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Explorer's Scope
24%inclusion85 decks350 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
23%inclusion80 decks350 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion67 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
18%inclusion64 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Reaper's Talisman
16%inclusion56 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
15%inclusion51 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Eater of Virtue
14%inclusion50 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Argentum Armor
13%inclusion44 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Horn of the Mark
12%inclusion41 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Seraphic Greatsword
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Trepanation Blade
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Experimental Synthesizer
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Armory of Iroas
10%inclusion35 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Samurai's Katana
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
8.0%inclusion28 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Glimmer Lens
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
7.3%inclusion15 decks205 decks
7%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Captain's Claws
6.3%inclusion22 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Genji Glove
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Mardu Monument
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Ecologist's Terrarium
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Stormbeacon Blade
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Tempered in Solitude
38%inclusion134 decks350 decks
37%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
38%inclusion132 decks350 decks
36%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
34%inclusion119 decks350 decks
33%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
33%inclusion116 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Shiny Impetus
32%inclusion112 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Gleam of Battle
27%inclusion93 decks350 decks
26%synergy
Rising of the Day
25%inclusion89 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Fervent Charge
25%inclusion87 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
22%inclusion77 decks350 decks
21%synergy
Unquenchable Fury
21%inclusion72 decks350 decks
20%synergy
Search the Premises
17%inclusion59 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Windcrag Siege
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Twisted Embrace
15%inclusion53 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Benediction
14%inclusion50 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Blood Reckoning
14%inclusion49 decks350 decks
14%synergy
The Shattered States Era
14%inclusion48 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
13%inclusion45 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Opulence
12%inclusion42 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Brave the Sands
11%inclusion39 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Righteous Cause
11%inclusion37 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Rabble Rousing
8.6%inclusion30 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Life of Toshiro Umezawa
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Within Range
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Circle of Flame
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Intercessor's Arrest
6.9%inclusion24 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Thunder of Unity
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Hissing Miasma
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Grasping Shadows
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Akki War Paint
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
6%synergy
War Effort
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Legion Loyalty
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
2%synergy
Idolized
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Martial Impetus
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Thorough Investigation
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Serra's Blessing
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
13%inclusion46 decks350 decks
11%synergy
The Wanderer
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
6%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion128 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Restless Bivouac
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
10%inclusion35 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
-24%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
-16%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
-5%synergy
Restless Vents
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Cathedral of War
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion246 decks350 decks
-16%synergy
Sol Ring
66%inclusion231 decks350 decks
-23%synergy
Orzhov Signet
50%inclusion174 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Boros Signet
49%inclusion173 decks350 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
48%inclusion169 decks350 decks
33%synergy
Rakdos Signet
40%inclusion141 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
20%inclusion69 decks350 decks
-21%synergy
Mardu Banner
19%inclusion67 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion65 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion58 decks350 decks
-12%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion47 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
13%inclusion47 decks350 decks
-27%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion47 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Network Terminal
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
-30%synergy
Savai Crystal
6.9%inclusion24 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion348 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion348 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion346 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion285 decks350 decks
-11%synergy
Nomad Outpost
61%inclusion213 decks350 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
59%inclusion208 decks350 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion195 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion174 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
49%inclusion172 decks350 decks
40%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
49%inclusion172 decks350 decks
41%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
48%inclusion169 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Scoured Barrens
48%inclusion167 decks350 decks
39%synergy
Temple of Triumph
43%inclusion149 decks350 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Silence
37%inclusion130 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Boros Garrison
35%inclusion122 decks350 decks
22%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
30%inclusion105 decks350 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion104 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
29%inclusion102 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Malice
27%inclusion93 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Landscape
25%inclusion70 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
22%inclusion77 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
21%inclusion74 decks350 decks
-18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
18%inclusion63 decks350 decks
-32%synergy
Thriving Bluff
17%inclusion61 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Thriving Heath
17%inclusion60 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
17%inclusion58 decks350 decks
-23%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
16%inclusion56 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Moor
15%inclusion53 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Ash Barrens
15%inclusion51 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Peaks
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
-39%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
12%inclusion41 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion37 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Guildgate
11%inclusion37 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
-42%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion35 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Uncharted Haven
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
9.4%inclusion33 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Geothermal Bog
6.9%inclusion24 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Cliffgate
6.3%inclusion22 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
6.0%inclusion20 decks333 decks
0%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
1%synergy