Kotis, the Fangkeeper (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Shimmerwilds Growth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Dream Harvest
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Sodden Verdure
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rancor
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
59%synergy
Aqueous Form
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
58%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
57%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
55%inclusion58 decks106 decks
52%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
53%inclusion55 decks104 decks
48%synergy
Audacity
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
47%synergy
Combat Research
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
45%synergy
Aether Tunnel
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion64 decks106 decks
43%synergy
Security Bypass
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Farseek
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Felix Five-Boots
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Invigorate
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Fireshrieker
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Llanowar Elves
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
19%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Gemrazer
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Elvish Mystic
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Entity Tracker
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Dreamtail Heron
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Mindleecher
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Migratory Greathorn
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Setessan Champion
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Pouncing Shoreshark
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Chittering Harvester
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Dirge Bat
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Eutropia the Twice-Favored
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Sage of the Fang
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Eternal Witness
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-19%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Archipelagore
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Glowstone Recluse
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Souvenir Snatcher
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Sultai Devotee
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Tanglespan Lookout
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Champion of Dusan
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Birds of Paradise
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-24%synergy
Conclave Sledge-Captain
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Paradise Druid
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Nightshade Dryad
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Hunter's Insight
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Slip Out the Back
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Beast Within
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Putrefy
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Giant Growth
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Blossoming Defense
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Overprotect
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Royal Treatment
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Planar Genesis
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Infernal Grasp
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Simic Charm
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Decisive Denial
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Sultai Charm
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Shore Up
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Gift of the Viper
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Tear Asunder
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Titanic Growth
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Gaea's Gift
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Auroral Procession
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Trash the Town
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Groundswell
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Might of Old Krosa
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Ranger's Guile
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Quandrix Command
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-26%synergy
Magic Damper
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Octopus Form
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Essence Scatter
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Rakshasa's Bargain
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Refute
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Become Immense
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Go Forth
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Memory Lapse
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Sarkhan's Resolve
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Spell Rupture
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Final Act
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Deadly Tempest
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Enter the Enigma
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Explore
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Villainous Wealth
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Villainous Wrath
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Culling Ritual
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Distortion Strike
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Lore
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-13%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Scale Up
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Death Begets Life
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Bushwhack
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Blood Money
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Necromantic Selection
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Cover-Up
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Eagle Vision
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Viewpoint Synchronization
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-18%synergy
Artful Dodge
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Roamer's Routine
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Aggressive Negotiations
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Knockout Maneuver
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Phytoburst
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Ember Island Production
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Shared Roots
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Leyline Axe
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Blade
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Haunted Cloak
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Key to the City
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Winged Boots
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Thran Power Suit
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Riddles
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Hot Soup
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Civic Saber
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
The Key to the Vault
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Power Fist
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Nettlecyst
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Prowler's Helm
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Sultai Monument
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Goldvein Pick
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Indomitable Might
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Wingspan Stride
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
33%synergy
Season of Growth
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Wild Growth
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Strong Back
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Fertile Ground
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Fae Flight
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Cartouche of Knowledge
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Curiosity
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Ancestral Mask
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Giant Inheritance
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Raised by Giants
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Embrace
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Lion Umbra
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Ana Sanctuary
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Sleeper's Robe
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Flight
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Rune of Might
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Predatory Hunger
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Curious Obsession
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Cloak of Mists
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Auramancer's Guise
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
One With the Wind
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Setessan Training
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Canopy Cover
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Snake Umbra
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Hunter's Talent
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Shielding Plax
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Growth
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Flight
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Sixth Sense
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Crystalline Armor
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Hydra's Growth
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Witness Protection
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Vanishing
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
One with Nature
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
-10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-10%synergy
Kishla Village
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion86 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion79 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Herd Heirloom
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion104 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion104 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion104 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion91 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Opulent Palace
75%inclusion80 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion77 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
62%inclusion66 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
60%inclusion64 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
52%inclusion55 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Flooded Grove
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Twilight Mire
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Overflowing Basin
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Mystery
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Viridescent Bog
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Malady
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Jungle Hollow
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Dismal Backwater
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Thornwood Falls
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Haunted Mire
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Wood
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Tangled Islet
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Isle
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Vernal Fen
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Rimewood Falls
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Opal Palace
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-1%synergy