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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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Airbender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Enduring Tenacity
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
73%synergy
Tainted Remedy
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
72%synergy
Toxic Deluge
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
72%synergy
Ephemerate
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
71%synergy
Wall of Blood
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
69%synergy
Sanguine Bond
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
68%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
67%synergy
Children of Korlis
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
67%synergy
Tree of Perdition
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
58%synergy
Cloudshift
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
53%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
50%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Tainted Sigil
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
53%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Dark Confidant
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Exquisite Blood
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
63%synergy
Smothering Tithe
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
51%synergy
Necropotence
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
60%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Ancient Tomb
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Ad Nauseam
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Tutor
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Soul Warden
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Grand Abolisher
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Soul's Attendant
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
34%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Charming Prince
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Plague Drone
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Blood Celebrant
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Platinum Angel
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Doom Whisperer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Flickerwisp
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Suture Priest
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Blood Artist
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Crypt Ghast
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Keen Duelist
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Darkstar Augur
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Felidar Guardian
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Mother of Runes
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Auriok Champion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Angel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Angel of Destiny
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Angel's Grace
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Flicker of Fate
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Parting Gust
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Inkshield
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
9%synergy
False Cure
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Snuff Out
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Eerie Interlude
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Stinging Study
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Imp's Mischief
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Stunning Reversal
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Ritual
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Getaway Glamer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Silence
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Saw in Half
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Slip On the Ring
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
The Spot's Portal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utter End
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Exsanguinate
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Reanimate
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Night's Whisper
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Repay in Kind
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Profane Transfusion
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Reverse the Sands
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Pain's Reward
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Villainous Wrath
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Temporal Extortion
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Revival // Revenge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Fumigate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Oketra's Last Mercy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Queen
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Starfall Invocation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Obzedat's Aid
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Wind Crystal
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Panharmonicon
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Jet Medallion
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
24%synergy
The Endstone
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Pact Weapon
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Eternity Vessel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Soul Conduit
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Wedding Ring
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Expedition Map
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Enchantments
Teleportation Circle
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Land Tax
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Wound Reflection
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Dark Tutelage
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Blind Obedience
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
0%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Axis of Mortality
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Parker Luck
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Immortality
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Flickerform
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Gideon of the Trials
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Coffers
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Multiversal Passage
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Field of the Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Signet
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
The Soul Stone
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Thran Dynamo
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Caves of Koilos
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Marsh Flats
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Vault of Champions
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Fetid Heath
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Silent Clearing
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Desolate Mire
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Scrubland
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Horizon of Progress
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Study Hall
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
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