Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Budget 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
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Waste Not
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Essence Flux
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Dark Ritual
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Saw in Half
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Electroduplicate
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Reanimate
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Notion Thief
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Anger
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Displacer Kitten
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Baleful Strix
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Sangromancer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Combat Celebrant
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Generator Servant
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Goldhound
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Blood Pet
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
The Raven Man
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Skirk Prospector
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Fell Specter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Queen Brahne
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Wonder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Bone Miser
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mayhem Devil
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
The Locust God
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Quistis Trepe
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mysidian Elder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Norman Osborn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Terminate
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Miscast
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Laughing Mad
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Abrade
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Espers to Magicite
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Pongify
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Brainstorm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Dispel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Resculpt
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Perplex
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Delay
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Bolt Bend
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Misdirection
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Duplication
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Burnt Offering
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Bedevil
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Overkill
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Blur
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Refute
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Run Away Together
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Planar Incision
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Commandeer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Snapback
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Drown in the Loch
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Fatal Push
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Memory Lapse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Rise of the Dark Realms
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Demonic Counsel
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Syphon Mind
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Ringsight
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Final Parting
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Strike It Rich
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Lively Dirge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Persist
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Twinflame
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Rite of Flame
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Circle of Power
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Buried Alive
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Deal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Burning Inquiry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Replication
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Breath of Darigaaz
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Careful Study
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Vicious Rumors
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Stitch Together
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Suplex
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Singularity Rupture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Megrim
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Liliana's Caress
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Necromancy
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Painful Quandary
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Raiders' Wake
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Bandit's Talent
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Oppression
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Curiosity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Underworld Dreams
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Peat Bog
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Signet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Relic of Sauron
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Pentad Prism
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Fiery Islet
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Spire of Industry
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malice
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Underground River
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
River of Tears
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Peak
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Choked Estuary
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Mine
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Seething Landscape
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Watery Grave
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-27%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Xander's Lounge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Treno, Dark City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-32%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Crypt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-33%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Capital City
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Crossroads Village
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy