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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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Envoy of the Ancestors
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
72%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
70%synergy
Soul's Attendant
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
70%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
69%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
69%synergy
Soul Warden
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
65%synergy
Suture Priest
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
64%synergy
Impassioned Orator
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Pearl Medallion
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
48%synergy
Selfless Spirit
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
59%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
60%synergy
The Wind Crystal
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
43%synergy
Guide of Souls
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Inspiring Overseer
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
50%synergy
Essence Channeler
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Auriok Champion
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
50%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
50%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
50%synergy
Mother of Runes
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Kor Celebrant
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
39%synergy
Exemplar of Light
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Angel of Destiny
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Battletide Alchemist
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
35%synergy
The Gaffer
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Adept Watershaper
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Giver of Runes
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Grand Abolisher
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Alms Collector
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Frontline Medic
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Star Charter
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Bygone Bishop
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Redemption Choir
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Banisher Priest
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Akroma's Devoted
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Leonin Elder
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Soulmender
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Fiend Hunter
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Hanweir Militia Captain
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Archangel of Thune
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Syndic of Tithes
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Wanderbrine Preacher
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
47%synergy
Generous Gift
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Brave the Elements
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Make a Stand
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Clever Concealment
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Revitalize
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Riot Control
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Get Lost
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Invoke the Divine
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Dawn Charm
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Moogles' Valor
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Battle Menu
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Mass Calcify
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Raise the Past
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Ondu Inversion
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Ravnica at War
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Fumigate
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Exorcise
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Winnowing
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Split Up
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
43%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Oketra's Monument
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Feather
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
29%synergy
White Mage's Staff
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Herald's Horn
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Excalibur II
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-14%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Prism Ring
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Eye of Vecna
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Endless Atlas
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Cleric Class
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Dawn of Hope
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Land Tax
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Righteous Cause
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Ghostly Prison
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Leyline of Hope
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Test of Endurance
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Folk Hero
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Resourceful Defense
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Griffin Aerie
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Abiding Grace
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
True Conviction
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Charitable Levy
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
54%synergy
Radiant Fountain
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Minas Tirith
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
22%synergy
War Room
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the True
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Drifting Meadow
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Grange
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Arch of Orazca
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
High Market
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Glimmerpost
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Karn's Bastion
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Karoo
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Pristine Talisman
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
52%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Marble Diamond
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Heraldic Banner
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Orazca Relic
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
White Auracite
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
White Lotus Tile
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Paradise Plume
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-10%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Brokers Hideout
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy