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Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
2025 gave us plenty of new mechanics to play with in Magic, so let's dig through them all to see the best card for each.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sensei's Divining Top
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
93%synergy
Inventors' Fair
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
91%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
81%synergy
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Urza's Saga
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
72%synergy
Seat of the Synod
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
68%synergy
Shadowspear
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Lightning Greaves
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Mana Drain
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Mystic Remora
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Mana Vault
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
25%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Skrelv, Defector Mite
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
K-9, Mark I
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Foundry Inspector
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Diversion Unit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Bronze Guardian
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Metalworker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Spellskite
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Trophy Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Malcator, Purity Overseer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Gingerbrute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Master of Etherium
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Fae Trickster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Curie, Emergent Intelligence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Walking Ballista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Brass Squire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
The Reality Chip
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Auton Soldier
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Steel Overseer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Transit Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Whir of Invention
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Flare of Denial
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-36%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Scour for Scrap
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Restoration Magic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Argivian Find
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Trickbind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Access Denied
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Everybody Lives!
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rebuild
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Get Lost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cancel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Final Showdown
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Tale's End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Tithe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Surge of Salvation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Masterful Replication
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Desynchronization
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Wrath of God
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Voyage Home
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Organic Extinction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Supreme Verdict
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Stock Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Reshape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Season of Weaving
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Timetwister
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Armageddon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Thoughtcast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Sunfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Uthros Research Craft
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Repurposing Bay
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Cloud Key
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Sculpting Steel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Forge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Winged Boots
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Nettlecyst
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Unwinding Clock
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Manifold Key
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Twinning Staff
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Leyline Axe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Forge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Semblance Anvil
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Phoenix Down
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
World Map
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
The Seriema
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lithoform Engine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Genesis Chamber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Radiant Lotus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mirror Box
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Power Matrix
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
The Immortal Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mind's Eye
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mirage Mirror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Forsaken Monument
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Artificer Class
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Mechanized Production
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Efficient Construction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Anointed Procession
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Copy Artifact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
All That Glitters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Tempered Steel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Fomori Vault
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Academy Ruins
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Archway of Innovation
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Treasure Vault
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Lotus Petal
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
The Aetherspark
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
White Auracite
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Hedron Archive
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Basalt Monolith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
68%synergy
Razortide Bridge
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
69%synergy
Tundra
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Meticulous Archive
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Gate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Power Depot
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-19%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Glimmervoid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scene of the Crime
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Nimbus Maze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy