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Jeremy Rowe
Dec 5, 2025
The Top Ten Typal Commanders of 2025
Our resident typal Commander expert dives into the last year of Magic sets to find the best new typal commanders of 2025.
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Adept Watershaper
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Wanderbrine Preacher
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Keep Out
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Voice of the Blessed
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
74%synergy
Soul's Attendant
88%inclusion36 decks41 decks
74%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
73%synergy
Soul Warden
93%inclusion38 decks41 decks
72%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
90%inclusion37 decks41 decks
72%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
68%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
68%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
66%synergy
Suture Priest
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
65%synergy
Impassioned Orator
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
90%inclusion37 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Pearl Medallion
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
60%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
53%synergy
Selfless Spirit
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
59%synergy
Guide of Souls
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
61%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
50%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
54%synergy
Essence Channeler
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Auriok Champion
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
54%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
47%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
48%synergy
Angel of Destiny
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Mother of Runes
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Exemplar of Light
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
45%synergy
The Gaffer
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Battletide Alchemist
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
39%synergy
Giver of Runes
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Star Charter
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Kor Celebrant
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Frontline Medic
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Grand Abolisher
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Alms Collector
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Bygone Bishop
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Banisher Priest
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Redemption Choir
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Fiend Hunter
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Leonin Elder
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Devoted
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Ancestor's Prophet
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Hanweir Militia Captain
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Archangel of Thune
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Soltari Visionary
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Children of Korlis
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Compassionate Healer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Whipgrass Entangler
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Ajani's Sunstriker
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Soulmender
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Restoration Magic
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Brave the Elements
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Get Lost
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Make a Stand
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Invoke the Divine
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Revitalize
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Clever Concealment
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Riot Control
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Moogles' Valor
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Personify
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Battle Menu
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Mass Calcify
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Cut a Deal
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Past
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Fumigate
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Ravnica at War
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Emeria's Call
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Winnowing
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Split Up
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Exorcise
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Wind Crystal
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Angel's Feather
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
6%synergy
White Mage's Staff
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Oketra's Monument
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Herald's Horn
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Excalibur II
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Prism Ring
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Eye of Vecna
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Endless Atlas
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Cleric Class
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
46%synergy
Dawn of Hope
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Land Tax
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Prison
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Righteous Cause
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Leyline of Hope
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Folk Hero
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Test of Endurance
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
1%synergy
True Conviction
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Griffin Aerie
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Resourceful Defense
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Abiding Grace
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
59%synergy
Radiant Fountain
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
56%synergy
Minas Tirith
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
26%synergy
War Room
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Three Tree City
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Desert of the True
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Drifting Meadow
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-14%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
High Market
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Glimmerpost
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Karoo
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion36 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Pristine Talisman
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
49%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Marble Diamond
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Heraldic Banner
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Orazca Relic
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Paradise Plume
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Ondu Inversion
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Emeria's Call
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Brokers Hideout
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy