Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Optimized Aggro

Nick Price
Dec 24, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Nonlegendary Commander Cards in 2025
We can't end the year without a bunch of top 10 lists! So here's our list of the 10 most played new, nonlegendary Commander cards of 2025.
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Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Quill-Blade Laureate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Dimension X
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Buster Sword
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Aggravated Assault
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Boros Charm
79%inclusion46 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Path to Exile
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
45%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Lizard Blades
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
34%synergy
The One Ring
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Farewell
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Gamble
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Professional Face-Breaker
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Combat Celebrant
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Blade Historian
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Mother of Runes
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Grand Abolisher
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Bastion Protector
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Giver of Runes
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Zack Fair
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Voice of Victory
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Port Razer
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Serra Ascendant
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Freya Crescent
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Amy Rose
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Seifer Almasy
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Bolt
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Akroma's Will
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Deflecting Palm
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Great Train Heist
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Restoration Magic
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Silence
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Inventory Management
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Savage Beating
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Redirect Lightning
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Wear // Tear
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Legion Leadership
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Helix
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Seething Song
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Ritual
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Tithe
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Magnetic Theft
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Seize the Day
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Full Throttle
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Relentless Assault
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Overpowering Attack
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
World at War
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Waves of Aggression
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Response // Resurgence
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Single Combat
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Split Up
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Boltwave
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Assault Strobe
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Fury of the Horde
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Rip Apart
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Devil's Play
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Sword of the Animist
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Colossus Hammer
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Mithril Coat
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Helm of the Host
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Commander's Plate
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Sunforger
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
18%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Basilisk Collar
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Embercleave
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
The Fire Crystal
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Fireshrieker
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Armor
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Key to the City
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Dolmen Gate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Twin Blades
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Fighter Class
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Super State
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Pain for All
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Blood Moon
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Arena of Glory
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Axgard Armory
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Den
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Access Tunnel
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Great Furnace
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Flamekin Village
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
War Room
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Sacred Foundry
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Battlefield Forge
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Spectator Seating
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Sundown Pass
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Rugged Prairie
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Elegant Parlor
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Spire of Industry
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Plateau
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Boros Garrison
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Legion Leadership
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Starting Town
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Summit
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Alpine Meadow
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Peaks
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy