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%inclusion27 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Dream Harvest
2.0%inclusion2 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Mornsong Aria
2.0%inclusion2 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorform
2.0%inclusion2 decks101 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
80%inclusion212 decks265 decks
68%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
75%inclusion200 decks265 decks
66%synergy
Displacer Kitten
60%inclusion159 decks265 decks
55%synergy
Essence Flux
59%inclusion156 decks265 decks
53%synergy
Reanimate
72%inclusion190 decks265 decks
47%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
52%inclusion138 decks265 decks
47%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
51%inclusion136 decks265 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion205 decks265 decks
42%synergy
Monument to Endurance
46%inclusion123 decks265 decks
40%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
43%inclusion114 decks265 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion159 decks265 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion143 decks265 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
51%inclusion135 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion123 decks265 decks
27%synergy
Windfall
46%inclusion122 decks265 decks
23%synergy
Animate Dead
46%inclusion121 decks265 decks
37%synergy
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion119 decks265 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion119 decks265 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion110 decks265 decks
23%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
41%inclusion109 decks265 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion151 decks265 decks
33%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
57%inclusion150 decks265 decks
37%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
56%inclusion148 decks265 decks
34%synergy
Demonic Tutor
54%inclusion144 decks265 decks
33%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
48%inclusion126 decks265 decks
42%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion105 decks265 decks
24%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
37%inclusion99 decks265 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
36%inclusion95 decks265 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
35%inclusion92 decks265 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion90 decks265 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
37%inclusion97 decks265 decks
28%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
36%inclusion96 decks265 decks
28%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
35%inclusion92 decks265 decks
29%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
28%inclusion75 decks265 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27%inclusion72 decks265 decks
0%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
27%inclusion71 decks265 decks
15%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
26%inclusion69 decks265 decks
23%synergy
Bone Miser
26%inclusion68 decks265 decks
22%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
26%inclusion68 decks265 decks
18%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
25%inclusion66 decks265 decks
18%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
25%inclusion66 decks265 decks
23%synergy
Anger
25%inclusion65 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
24%inclusion63 decks265 decks
15%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
23%inclusion62 decks265 decks
19%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
23%inclusion61 decks265 decks
20%synergy
Notion Thief
23%inclusion60 decks265 decks
15%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
22%inclusion57 decks265 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
22%inclusion57 decks265 decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion52 decks265 decks
15%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
20%inclusion52 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
20%inclusion38 decks194 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion49 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
18%inclusion49 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Spark Double
17%inclusion46 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
17%inclusion45 decks261 decks
12%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
17%inclusion44 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
17%inclusion44 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
16%inclusion43 decks265 decks
15%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
16%inclusion43 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
16%inclusion42 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion41 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Phantasmal Image
15%inclusion41 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion40 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion40 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14%inclusion37 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Norman Osborn
14%inclusion27 decks195 decks
12%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
13%inclusion35 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion35 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
12%inclusion32 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Sangromancer
12%inclusion32 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion32 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Generator Servant
12%inclusion32 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Fell Specter
12%inclusion32 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
12%inclusion31 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
11%inclusion30 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
10%inclusion26 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
41%inclusion109 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion102 decks265 decks
23%synergy
Saw in Half
36%inclusion95 decks265 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion87 decks265 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
32%inclusion86 decks265 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
31%inclusion83 decks265 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion70 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Ritual
26%inclusion70 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Force of Negation
24%inclusion63 decks265 decks
16%synergy
Frantic Search
19%inclusion51 decks265 decks
0%synergy
Entomb
19%inclusion51 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Flusterstorm
19%inclusion51 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion50 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion48 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Consultation
18%inclusion48 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion46 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion44 decks265 decks
-1%synergy
Brain Freeze
16%inclusion42 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Espers to Magicite
16%inclusion42 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion41 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion41 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Planar Incision
15%inclusion39 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Laughing Mad
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion35 decks265 decks
-9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
12%inclusion33 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Blur
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
-5%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion26 decks265 decks
-16%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
10%inclusion26 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Pact
9.4%inclusion25 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.4%inclusion25 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
9.1%inclusion24 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
9.1%inclusion24 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
9.1%inclusion24 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Burnt Offering
9.1%inclusion24 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
8.7%inclusion23 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Flame of Anor
8.7%inclusion23 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.3%inclusion22 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
8.3%inclusion22 decks265 decks
-8%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.3%inclusion22 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.9%inclusion21 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Displace
7.5%inclusion20 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.5%inclusion20 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Miscast
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
31%inclusion81 decks265 decks
21%synergy
Jeska's Will
28%inclusion74 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
27%inclusion71 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion60 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
22%inclusion57 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Dark Deal
21%inclusion56 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion52 decks265 decks
-9%synergy
Syphon Mind
20%inclusion52 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Counsel
17%inclusion45 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
17%inclusion44 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion43 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Twinflame
15%inclusion40 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
15%inclusion39 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Electroduplicate
15%inclusion39 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
14%inclusion38 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion37 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Molten Duplication
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion26 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Victimize
9.4%inclusion25 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.4%inclusion25 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.7%inclusion23 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.9%inclusion21 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.5%inclusion20 decks265 decks
0%synergy
Persist
7.5%inclusion20 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Burning Inquiry
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Circle of Power
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.5%inclusion17 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.4%inclusion17 decks265 decks
0%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.0%inclusion16 decks265 decks
0%synergy
Winds of Change
6.0%inclusion16 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Splash Portal
5.7%inclusion15 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
5.7%inclusion15 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Final Parting
5.7%inclusion15 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.3%inclusion14 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion86 decks265 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
30%inclusion79 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion65 decks265 decks
-2%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
20%inclusion52 decks265 decks
16%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
18%inclusion48 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion45 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
8.0%inclusion18 decks226 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.7%inclusion15 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Caress
40%inclusion105 decks265 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion104 decks265 decks
24%synergy
Megrim
31%inclusion83 decks265 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
24%inclusion64 decks265 decks
20%synergy
Necromancy
20%inclusion52 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Painful Quandary
19%inclusion50 decks265 decks
16%synergy
Oppression
15%inclusion41 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion35 decks265 decks
-1%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion30 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Bandit's Talent
11%inclusion29 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Raiders' Wake
10%inclusion26 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.9%inclusion21 decks265 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.4%inclusion17 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.3%inclusion14 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
12%inclusion32 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion129 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
34%inclusion90 decks265 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion78 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
28%inclusion75 decks265 decks
20%synergy
Arena of Glory
24%inclusion63 decks265 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion60 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16%inclusion42 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion32 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion28 decks265 decks
-12%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
10%inclusion27 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion20 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.5%inclusion20 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.0%inclusion16 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion259 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion255 decks265 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
72%inclusion190 decks265 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
65%inclusion172 decks265 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
61%inclusion162 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion152 decks265 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion100 decks265 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Petal
32%inclusion86 decks265 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion78 decks265 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Signet
26%inclusion69 decks265 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Signet
26%inclusion68 decks265 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion58 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
22%inclusion57 decks265 decks
-12%synergy
Relic of Sauron
19%inclusion51 decks265 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion33 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion30 decks265 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion29 decks265 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion26 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7.9%inclusion21 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.5%inclusion20 decks265 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
-13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.2%inclusion19 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.8%inclusion18 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.4%inclusion17 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion257 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion240 decks265 decks
-2%synergy
Island
91%inclusion240 decks265 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion228 decks265 decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion198 decks265 decks
30%synergy
Watery Grave
74%inclusion197 decks265 decks
27%synergy
Blood Crypt
73%inclusion194 decks265 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion179 decks265 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
65%inclusion173 decks265 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion162 decks265 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
61%inclusion162 decks265 decks
29%synergy
Xander's Lounge
53%inclusion141 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Training Center
49%inclusion131 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Luxury Suite
48%inclusion128 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion127 decks265 decks
16%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion116 decks265 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion112 decks265 decks
-4%synergy
Underground River
41%inclusion108 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion107 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
40%inclusion105 decks265 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
37%inclusion97 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
31%inclusion82 decks265 decks
18%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
28%inclusion75 decks265 decks
-26%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
28%inclusion73 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion72 decks265 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion71 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion71 decks265 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion70 decks265 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion69 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion68 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
25%inclusion66 decks265 decks
16%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion64 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion64 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion64 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion63 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion62 decks265 decks
-14%synergy
Thundering Falls
23%inclusion62 decks265 decks
13%synergy
Blazemire Verge
23%inclusion61 decks265 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion59 decks265 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion58 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion52 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion50 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion50 decks265 decks
12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion48 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion48 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion46 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion45 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion43 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Starting Town
16%inclusion43 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion40 decks265 decks
11%synergy