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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Swat Away
1.3%inclusion1 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Collective Inferno
1.2%inclusion1 decks81 decks
0%synergy
Mornsong Aria
1.2%inclusion1 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
1.2%inclusion1 decks82 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
81%inclusion207 decks255 decks
70%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
76%inclusion194 decks255 decks
66%synergy
Displacer Kitten
62%inclusion158 decks255 decks
57%synergy
Essence Flux
59%inclusion151 decks255 decks
54%synergy
Reanimate
73%inclusion187 decks255 decks
49%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
52%inclusion132 decks255 decks
47%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
51%inclusion130 decks255 decks
43%synergy
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion196 decks255 decks
41%synergy
Monument to Endurance
47%inclusion120 decks255 decks
40%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
42%inclusion108 decks255 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion153 decks255 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion138 decks255 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion132 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion121 decks255 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
47%inclusion119 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
46%inclusion117 decks255 decks
37%synergy
Windfall
45%inclusion115 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
44%inclusion113 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion107 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
42%inclusion107 decks255 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion145 decks255 decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion145 decks255 decks
35%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
56%inclusion143 decks255 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
56%inclusion142 decks255 decks
34%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
49%inclusion125 decks255 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion102 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
37%inclusion94 decks255 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
35%inclusion90 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
35%inclusion89 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion87 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
38%inclusion96 decks255 decks
29%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
36%inclusion91 decks255 decks
30%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
35%inclusion89 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
29%inclusion73 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
28%inclusion71 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
28%inclusion71 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27%inclusion70 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Bone Miser
27%inclusion68 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
26%inclusion67 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Anger
26%inclusion66 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
24%inclusion62 decks255 decks
16%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
24%inclusion62 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
24%inclusion62 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
23%inclusion59 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Notion Thief
23%inclusion59 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
23%inclusion59 decks255 decks
19%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
22%inclusion57 decks255 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
20%inclusion52 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
19%inclusion49 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
19%inclusion35 decks183 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion47 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
18%inclusion46 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion46 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
18%inclusion46 decks255 decks
16%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
17%inclusion43 decks251 decks
12%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
16%inclusion42 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Strix
16%inclusion40 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Phantasmal Image
16%inclusion40 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Norman Osborn
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
14%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion37 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
14%inclusion36 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion34 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Sangromancer
13%inclusion34 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
13%inclusion34 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
12%inclusion30 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
11%inclusion29 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Generator Servant
11%inclusion29 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Fell Specter
11%inclusion29 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion25 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
10%inclusion25 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
40%inclusion103 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
40%inclusion101 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Saw in Half
35%inclusion89 decks255 decks
30%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion84 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion81 decks255 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
29%inclusion74 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
27%inclusion70 decks255 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion70 decks255 decks
18%synergy
Force of Negation
25%inclusion64 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Entomb
21%inclusion53 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
19%inclusion49 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion49 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Consultation
18%inclusion47 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Brain Freeze
16%inclusion40 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Espers to Magicite
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Planar Incision
15%inclusion37 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Laughing Mad
14%inclusion36 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion33 decks255 decks
-10%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
12%inclusion30 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Blur
11%inclusion28 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion28 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion28 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
-15%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
-5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Flame of Anor
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Bedevil
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
-8%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Bolt Bend
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Displace
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Burnt Offering
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Seething Song
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
31%inclusion78 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Faithless Looting
28%inclusion71 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
27%inclusion70 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion60 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
22%inclusion56 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Dark Deal
21%inclusion54 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
-9%synergy
Syphon Mind
19%inclusion49 decks255 decks
16%synergy
Rite of Flame
17%inclusion44 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Counsel
17%inclusion43 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion43 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion40 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Electroduplicate
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion36 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
14%inclusion36 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Stitch Together
13%inclusion34 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Molten Duplication
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Buried Alive
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Reforge the Soul
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Circle of Power
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Persist
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Burning Inquiry
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Change
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Splash Portal
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion80 decks255 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion78 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion63 decks255 decks
-2%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
16%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
17%inclusion44 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Caress
41%inclusion104 decks255 decks
34%synergy
Mystic Remora
38%inclusion97 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Megrim
32%inclusion81 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
24%inclusion62 decks255 decks
20%synergy
Necromancy
21%inclusion53 decks255 decks
18%synergy
Painful Quandary
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Oppression
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion31 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion28 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion25 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Raiders' Wake
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Bandit's Talent
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion29 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion125 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion85 decks255 decks
18%synergy
Mistrise Village
30%inclusion76 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion75 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
25%inclusion65 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion56 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
12%inclusion30 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion28 decks255 decks
-12%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Great Furnace
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion250 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion246 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
72%inclusion183 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
66%inclusion169 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
61%inclusion156 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion147 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion93 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion83 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
31%inclusion79 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion68 decks255 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Signet
25%inclusion65 decks255 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion60 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
22%inclusion55 decks255 decks
-13%synergy
Relic of Sauron
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion30 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
-6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
-14%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion247 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Island
91%inclusion233 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion232 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion220 decks255 decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
74%inclusion188 decks255 decks
29%synergy
Watery Grave
74%inclusion188 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Blood Crypt
71%inclusion182 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion174 decks255 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
64%inclusion164 decks255 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion156 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
60%inclusion154 decks255 decks
28%synergy
Xander's Lounge
54%inclusion138 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Training Center
51%inclusion129 decks255 decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
49%inclusion126 decks255 decks
18%synergy
Morphic Pool
49%inclusion126 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion110 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
41%inclusion104 decks255 decks
-5%synergy
Underground River
41%inclusion104 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion100 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion99 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion91 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Undercity Sewers
31%inclusion80 decks255 decks
19%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
29%inclusion75 decks255 decks
-25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
28%inclusion71 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion70 decks255 decks
18%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion69 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion68 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
27%inclusion68 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
26%inclusion66 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Underground Sea
25%inclusion64 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion63 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
25%inclusion63 decks255 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion61 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Thundering Falls
24%inclusion61 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion60 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion60 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion58 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
22%inclusion57 decks255 decks
-15%synergy
Blazemire Verge
22%inclusion56 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion53 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion49 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion49 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
18%inclusion47 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion47 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion46 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion43 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Starting Town
16%inclusion40 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
7%synergy