Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar (Commander) - Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Abandoned Air Temple
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Ba Sing Se
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Shared Roots
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Abzan Falconer
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Inspiring Call
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Botanical Brawler
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Gavony Township
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Hardened Scales
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Luminarch Aspirant
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Felidar Retreat
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Nature's Lore
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Damning Verdict
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Aura Shards
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Natural Order
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Seedborn Muse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Conclave Mentor
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Incubation Druid
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Managorger Hydra
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Birds of Paradise
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Gyre Sage
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Llanowar Elves
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Ouroboroid
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Warden of the Grove
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Evolution Witness
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Skyknight Squire
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Pridemalkin
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Faithful Watchdog
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Elvish Mystic
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Biophagus
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Generous Pup
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Railway Brawler
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Loyal Guardian
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Bulwark Ox
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Qasali Pridemage
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Beast Whisperer
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Shelinda, Yevon Acolyte
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Zack Fair
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Herd Baloth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Bane of Progress
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Evolution Sage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Akroma's Will
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Eladamri's Call
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Clever Concealment
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Get Lost
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Chord of Calling
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Silkguard
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Pledge of Unity
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Gift
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Dromoka's Command
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Gift of the Viper
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Collective Resistance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Hunter's Insight
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Obscuring Haze
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Protection Magic
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Fateful Absence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Parting Gust
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Giant Growth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Return to Nature
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Charm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Trash the Town
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arachnogenesis
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Requisition Raid
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Rampant Growth
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Kodama's Reach
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Collective Effort
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Cleansing Nova
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Harmonize
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Harvest Season
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sunfall
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
True Ancestry
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Synchronized Charge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Retrieve
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Over the Edge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Last March of the Ents
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Season of Gathering
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Storm of Souls
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Revelation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Pick Your Poison
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Fumigate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
31%synergy
The Great Henge
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
The Earth Crystal
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Collector's Cage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Thunderous Velocipede
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Explorer's Cache
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Innkeeper's Talent
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Branching Evolution
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Sphere Grid
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Guardian Project
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mirari's Wake
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Doubling Season
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Loading Zone
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sterling Grove
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Sylvan Anthem
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Unnatural Growth
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Resourceful Defense
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Rancor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Hunter's Talent
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Anthem of Champions
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
The Legend of Kyoshi
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Unflinching Courage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Fight Rigging
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Together Forever
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Roaring Earth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Thickest in the Thicket
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Trampled Garden
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Primal Vigor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Rally the Ranks
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Cleric Class
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, the Greathearted
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Karn's Bastion
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Minas Tirith
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Prairie
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Grange
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
War Room
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Drannith Ruins
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Khalni Garden
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Nesting Grounds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Pendelhaven
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Herd Heirloom
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Selesnya Signet
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Canopy Vista
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Temple Garden
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Fortified Village
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Brushland
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Hushwood Verge
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lush Portico
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Bastion
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Horizon Canopy
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Scattered Groves
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Plenty
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Blossoming Sands
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Krosan Verge
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Grove
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Savannah
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bretagard Stronghold
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Botanical Plaza
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy