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Andy Zupke
Dec 11, 2025
Andy Zupke
The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
The writing staff at EDHREC gives you the rundown on their favorite new commanders that came out in 2025. Is your favorite on the list?
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Enduring Tenacity
85%inclusion28 decks33 decks
73%synergy
Ephemerate
79%inclusion26 decks33 decks
71%synergy
Tainted Remedy
73%inclusion24 decks33 decks
71%synergy
Wall of Blood
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
68%synergy
Sanguine Bond
88%inclusion29 decks33 decks
67%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
88%inclusion29 decks33 decks
66%synergy
Toxic Deluge
82%inclusion27 decks33 decks
65%synergy
Cloudshift
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
61%synergy
Children of Korlis
64%inclusion21 decks33 decks
60%synergy
Tree of Perdition
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion26 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
73%inclusion24 decks33 decks
49%synergy
Black Market Connections
73%inclusion24 decks33 decks
51%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
64%inclusion21 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Exquisite Blood
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
41%synergy
Teleportation Circle
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
53%synergy
Exsanguinate
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
42%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Sigil
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
52%synergy
The Wind Crystal
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
62%synergy
Necropotence
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
63%synergy
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Ancient Tomb
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Ad Nauseam
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
41%synergy
Teferi's Protection
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Tutor
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
43%synergy
Dark Confidant
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
42%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
45%synergy
Soul Warden
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Grand Abolisher
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Soul's Attendant
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Charming Prince
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Doom Whisperer
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Blood Celebrant
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Plague Drone
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Platinum Angel
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
-16%synergy
Flickerwisp
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Felidar Guardian
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Crypt Ghast
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Voice of Victory
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Suture Priest
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-19%synergy
Keen Duelist
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Restoration Angel
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Darkstar Augur
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Corpse Knight
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf the White
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Angel's Grace
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
46%synergy
Flicker of Fate
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Parting Gust
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Eerie Interlude
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Inkshield
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Stunning Reversal
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Despark
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
False Cure
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Rollick
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Stinging Study
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Silence
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Slip On the Ring
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Saw in Half
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Getaway Glamer
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Personify
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Orim's Chant
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-14%synergy
Withering Torment
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Necrologia
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-6%synergy
Fracture
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-13%synergy
The Spot's Portal
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Damn
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Sign in Blood
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Repay in Kind
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Profane Transfusion
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Seal
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Reverse the Sands
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Pain's Reward
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Revival // Revenge
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Villainous Wrath
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Extortion
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Oketra's Last Mercy
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Queen
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Obzedat's Aid
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Panharmonicon
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
43%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
35%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Pact Weapon
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Jet Medallion
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
21%synergy
The Endstone
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Eternity Vessel
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Pearl Medallion
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Soul Conduit
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-11%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Wound Reflection
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Axis of Mortality
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Greed
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Tutelage
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Immortality
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Animate Dead
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Parker Luck
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Flickerform
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Kinbinding
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Gideon of the Trials
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Multiversal Passage
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Westvale Abbey
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Fountain
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
War Room
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion32 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion26 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
79%inclusion26 decks33 decks
65%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
16%synergy
The Soul Stone
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion32 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion32 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion31 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Chapel
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
-6%synergy
Vault of Champions
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Fetid Heath
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Silent Clearing
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Silence
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Scrubland
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Desolate Mire
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
-23%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Scoured Barrens
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-10%synergy
Horizon of Progress
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Study Hall
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
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