Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Budget Core Extra Combats

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Nick Price
Dec 31, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Legendary Commander Cards in 2025
Nick caps off 2025 with his final Top 10 list of the year, covering the most played new, legendary cards from this year.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
81%synergy
Bastion Protector
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Combat Celebrant
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Freya Crescent
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Weapons Vendor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Bounty Agent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Prosperous Bandit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Brass Squire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Port Razer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Selfless Spirit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Leonin Shikari
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Zack Fair
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Lightning, Security Sergeant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Restoration Magic
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
91%synergy
Chaos Warp
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Dispatch
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Boros Charm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Thunder Magic
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Loran's Escape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Valorous Stance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Gods Willing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Helix
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Inventory Management
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Haste Magic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sorceries
Full Throttle
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Blasphemous Act
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Austere Command
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Flame Rift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Single Combat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Relentless Assault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Overpowering Attack
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Suplex
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Trailblazer's Boots
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Champion's Helm
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Lightning Greaves
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
71%synergy
Mask of Memory
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Genji Glove
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Darksteel Plate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
23%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Hero's Blade
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Quietus Spike
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Celestial Armor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Leyline Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Gimli's Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Fireshrieker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Goldvein Pick
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sunforger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Stormbeacon Blade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Basilisk Collar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Enchantments
Rising of the Day
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Forge Anew
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Serra's Embrace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Indomitable Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Flaming Fist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Pain for All
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
77%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Castle Embereth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Boros Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
The Irencrag
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Blitzball
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-10%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of Triumph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-6%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Sacred Peaks
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy