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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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Scryfall
MTGStocks
Chronicle of Victory
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Adept Watershaper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Gathering Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Voice of the Blessed
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
81%synergy
Soul Warden
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
79%synergy
Auriok Champion
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
77%synergy
Suture Priest
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Soul's Attendant
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
71%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Selfless Spirit
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Authority of the Consuls
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Mother of Runes
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Guide of Souls
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
64%synergy
The Wind Crystal
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Impassioned Orator
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Essence Channeler
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Protection
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Envoy of the Ancestors
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Exemplar of Light
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Grand Abolisher
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Giver of Runes
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Angel of Destiny
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Roaming Throne
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Battletide Alchemist
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Archangel of Thune
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Devoted
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Kor Celebrant
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
The Gaffer
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Fiend Hunter
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Alms Collector
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Devoted Caretaker
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
The Destined White Mage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Serra Ascendant
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Frontline Medic
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Ollenbock Escort
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Containment Priest
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Innocence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Leonin Elder
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Evangel of Heliod
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Akroma's Will
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Restoration Magic
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Clever Concealment
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Invoke the Divine
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Riot Control
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Revitalize
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Condemn
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Mana Tithe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Holy Day
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Brave the Elements
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Disenchant
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Shelter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Grand Crescendo
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Mass Calcify
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Austere Command
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Ravnica at War
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Fumigate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Abandon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Dismantling Wave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Storm of Souls
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Honor
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Pearl Medallion
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Angel's Feather
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Herald's Horn
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
The Ozolith
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
White Mage's Staff
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Excalibur II
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Oketra's Monument
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Prism Ring
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Wedding Ring
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Halo Fountain
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Mind's Eye
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Relic Vial
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Test of Endurance
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Land Tax
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Cleric Class
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Dawn of Hope
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Ghostly Prison
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Righteous Cause
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Hope
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Resourceful Defense
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Crackdown
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Brave the Sands
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Light of Promise
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Charitable Levy
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Smile at Death
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Convergence
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Boon Reflection
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Delaying Shield
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Tenuous Truce
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
True Conviction
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Warrior's Resolve
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Path to Redemption
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Radiant Fountain
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
16%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Three Tree City
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Kor Haven
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Steppe
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Karoo
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Secret Tunnel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Grange
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Mutavault
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Blighted Steppe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Pristine Talisman
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Patchwork Banner
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Heraldic Banner
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
White Lotus Tile
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Paradise Plume
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
White Auracite
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Brokers Hideout
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy