Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Optimized Discard

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Bennie Smith
Jan 5, 2026
The 2025 Commanders That Broke EDHREC Top 100
2025 brought a ton of fresh new commander designs, but which ones broke into EDHREC's Top 100 Commander list?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Shredder's Revenge
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Dream Harvest
2.0%inclusion2 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Mornsong Aria
1.9%inclusion2 decks104 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
80%inclusion214 decks266 decks
69%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
76%inclusion201 decks266 decks
66%synergy
Displacer Kitten
60%inclusion160 decks266 decks
55%synergy
Essence Flux
60%inclusion159 decks266 decks
54%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
53%inclusion140 decks266 decks
48%synergy
Reanimate
72%inclusion192 decks266 decks
48%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
52%inclusion139 decks266 decks
45%synergy
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion206 decks266 decks
42%synergy
Monument to Endurance
46%inclusion123 decks266 decks
39%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
43%inclusion115 decks266 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion159 decks266 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
55%inclusion146 decks266 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
51%inclusion135 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
48%inclusion127 decks266 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion123 decks266 decks
27%synergy
Animate Dead
46%inclusion122 decks266 decks
37%synergy
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion120 decks266 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion120 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion111 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion111 decks266 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion152 decks266 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
57%inclusion151 decks266 decks
37%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
56%inclusion149 decks266 decks
34%synergy
Demonic Tutor
55%inclusion145 decks266 decks
33%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
48%inclusion128 decks266 decks
43%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion106 decks266 decks
24%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
37%inclusion99 decks266 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
36%inclusion95 decks266 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion91 decks266 decks
21%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion91 decks266 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Dauthi Voidwalker
41%inclusion109 decks266 decks
34%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
37%inclusion98 decks266 decks
28%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
36%inclusion96 decks266 decks
28%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
35%inclusion93 decks266 decks
30%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
28%inclusion74 decks266 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27%inclusion73 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
26%inclusion70 decks266 decks
23%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
18%synergy
Bone Miser
26%inclusion68 decks266 decks
22%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
25%inclusion66 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
25%inclusion66 decks266 decks
23%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
24%inclusion65 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Anger
24%inclusion65 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
24%inclusion65 decks266 decks
20%synergy
Notion Thief
23%inclusion61 decks266 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
23%inclusion61 decks266 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
21%inclusion57 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
21%inclusion56 decks266 decks
19%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
20%inclusion52 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
19%inclusion51 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
19%inclusion51 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
19%inclusion37 decks195 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion49 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
18%inclusion47 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
17%inclusion44 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
17%inclusion44 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
16%inclusion43 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
16%inclusion43 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Phantasmal Image
16%inclusion42 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
16%inclusion42 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion41 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
15%inclusion40 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion40 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion39 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14%inclusion38 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Norman Osborn
14%inclusion27 decks196 decks
12%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
14%inclusion36 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
13%inclusion35 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion34 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
12%inclusion33 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
12%inclusion32 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion32 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Sangromancer
12%inclusion32 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
12%inclusion32 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Fell Specter
12%inclusion32 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Generator Servant
11%inclusion30 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
11%inclusion29 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion28 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion27 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
38%inclusion102 decks266 decks
23%synergy
Saw in Half
36%inclusion96 decks266 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion87 decks266 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
32%inclusion84 decks266 decks
21%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
32%inclusion84 decks266 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Ritual
26%inclusion70 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Force of Negation
24%inclusion63 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion52 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Entomb
19%inclusion51 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Flusterstorm
19%inclusion51 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion51 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Consultation
18%inclusion49 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion48 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion46 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Brain Freeze
17%inclusion46 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion43 decks266 decks
-1%synergy
Espers to Magicite
16%inclusion42 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion41 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion41 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Planar Incision
15%inclusion39 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion37 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Laughing Mad
14%inclusion37 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion35 decks266 decks
-10%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion35 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
12%inclusion33 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Blur
11%inclusion28 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion28 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion28 decks266 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion27 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion26 decks266 decks
-16%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion26 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
10%inclusion26 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Pact
9.4%inclusion25 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
9.0%inclusion24 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.0%inclusion24 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
9.0%inclusion24 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.6%inclusion23 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.6%inclusion23 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Burnt Offering
8.6%inclusion23 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
8.6%inclusion23 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Flame of Anor
8.6%inclusion23 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
8.3%inclusion22 decks266 decks
-8%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.3%inclusion22 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.9%inclusion21 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Displace
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Miscast
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.4%inclusion17 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
30%inclusion79 decks266 decks
20%synergy
Jeska's Will
28%inclusion74 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion61 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
21%inclusion57 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Dark Deal
21%inclusion55 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion52 decks266 decks
-9%synergy
Syphon Mind
19%inclusion51 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Counsel
17%inclusion45 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion44 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
16%inclusion43 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Twinflame
15%inclusion41 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Electroduplicate
15%inclusion39 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion38 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion38 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
14%inclusion37 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion36 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion27 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Molten Duplication
10%inclusion27 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion26 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
9.4%inclusion25 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.4%inclusion25 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.6%inclusion23 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Persist
7.9%inclusion21 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.9%inclusion21 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Burning Inquiry
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.4%inclusion17 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Circle of Power
6.4%inclusion17 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.0%inclusion16 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.0%inclusion16 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Change
6.0%inclusion16 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Splash Portal
5.6%inclusion15 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Final Parting
5.6%inclusion15 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.3%inclusion14 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.3%inclusion14 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion86 decks266 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
30%inclusion80 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion65 decks266 decks
-2%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
20%inclusion52 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
18%inclusion47 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion45 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
7.9%inclusion18 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Caress
40%inclusion106 decks266 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion105 decks266 decks
24%synergy
Megrim
32%inclusion85 decks266 decks
26%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
24%inclusion65 decks266 decks
20%synergy
Necromancy
20%inclusion53 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Painful Quandary
18%inclusion49 decks266 decks
15%synergy
Oppression
15%inclusion40 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion34 decks266 decks
-1%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion32 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Bandit's Talent
11%inclusion29 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion28 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion28 decks266 decks
-1%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion27 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Raiders' Wake
10%inclusion26 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.9%inclusion21 decks266 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.3%inclusion14 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
14%inclusion36 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
12%inclusion33 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion131 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion89 decks266 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion81 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
27%inclusion72 decks266 decks
19%synergy
Arena of Glory
23%inclusion61 decks266 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion61 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16%inclusion42 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion33 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion29 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion28 decks266 decks
-12%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
10%inclusion27 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.0%inclusion16 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion260 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion256 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
71%inclusion189 decks266 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
65%inclusion173 decks266 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
61%inclusion162 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion155 decks266 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion102 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion87 decks266 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
28%inclusion75 decks266 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Signet
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Signet
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion59 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
22%inclusion58 decks266 decks
-12%synergy
Relic of Sauron
19%inclusion50 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion32 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion29 decks266 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion29 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion26 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.6%inclusion23 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.9%inclusion21 decks266 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.5%inclusion20 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
-13%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.1%inclusion19 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.0%inclusion16 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion259 decks266 decks
6%synergy
Island
91%inclusion242 decks266 decks
-2%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion241 decks266 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion230 decks266 decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion199 decks266 decks
30%synergy
Watery Grave
74%inclusion198 decks266 decks
27%synergy
Blood Crypt
73%inclusion193 decks266 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion180 decks266 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion175 decks266 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion164 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
61%inclusion163 decks266 decks
29%synergy
Xander's Lounge
54%inclusion143 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Training Center
49%inclusion131 decks266 decks
17%synergy
Luxury Suite
48%inclusion127 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion127 decks266 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion119 decks266 decks
0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion113 decks266 decks
-4%synergy
Underground River
41%inclusion108 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
40%inclusion107 decks266 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion106 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
37%inclusion98 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
31%inclusion83 decks266 decks
19%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
29%inclusion77 decks266 decks
-25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
28%inclusion74 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion73 decks266 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion71 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
26%inclusion70 decks266 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion69 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion68 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
25%inclusion66 decks266 decks
16%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion65 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion64 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion63 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion63 decks266 decks
-14%synergy
Blazemire Verge
23%inclusion62 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Falls
23%inclusion62 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion62 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion60 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion57 decks266 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion53 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion51 decks266 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion49 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion49 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion47 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion45 decks266 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion45 decks266 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion44 decks266 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion42 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion40 decks266 decks
11%synergy