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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
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Hexing Squelcher
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Displacer Kitten
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
87%synergy
Deflecting Swat
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
75%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Force of Negation
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Essence Flux
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Underworld Breach
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Imperial Seal
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Reanimate
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Brain Freeze
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Mana Drain
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Mystic Remora
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Gamble
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
57%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
80%synergy
The One Ring
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Rhystic Study
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Demonic Tutor
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
71%synergy
Force of Will
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
82%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Chrome Mox
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
84%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
76%synergy
Mox Diamond
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
85%synergy
Mana Vault
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
72%synergy
Creatures
Simian Spirit Guide
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Opposition Agent
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Phantasmal Image
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Roaming Throne
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Bone Miser
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Anger
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Generator Servant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Drake
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Deadly Rollick
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Ritual
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Mystical Tutor
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Demonic Consultation
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Entomb
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Flusterstorm
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Saw in Half
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Pact of Negation
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Tainted Pact
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Pyroblast
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Mental Misstep
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Pongify
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Chain of Vapor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Ad Nauseam
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-25%synergy
Planar Incision
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Fire Covenant
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-24%synergy
Culling the Weak
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Snap
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Negate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Intuition
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Daze
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Burnt Offering
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Final Fortune
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Misdirection
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Flame of Anor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Espers to Magicite
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Transpose
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Spider-Sense
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Jeska's Will
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Rite of Flame
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Windfall
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Twinflame
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Molten Duplication
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Electroduplicate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Stitch Together
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Exhume
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Abzan
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Splash Portal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Persist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Heat Shimmer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Winds of Change
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Circle of Power
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Monument to Endurance
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Grinding Station
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Waste Not
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Animate Dead
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Dance of the Dead
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Necropotence
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Liliana's Caress
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Bandit's Talent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Mistrise Village
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
City of Traitors
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Vault of Whispers
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Great Furnace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
The Black Gate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Lotus Petal
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
71%synergy
Fellwar Stone
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Mox Opal
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Mox Amber
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
65%synergy
Steam Vents
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Blood Crypt
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Watery Grave
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Badlands
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Underground Sea
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Volcanic Island
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Mana Confluence
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
73%synergy
City of Brass
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Morphic Pool
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Misty Rainforest
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Island
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
-27%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Arid Mesa
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Flooded Strand
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Swamp
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
-31%synergy
Marsh Flats
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Training Center
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Undercity Sewers
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Cavern of Souls
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Mountain
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
-41%synergy
Wooded Foothills
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Thundering Falls
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Raucous Theater
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Xander's Lounge
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Starting Town
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-35%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-31%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-37%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Oscorp Industries
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-7%synergy