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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
Landon Crispens
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Bilbo, Thief in the Night
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Syr Konrad, the Grim
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
70%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Mind Grind
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Ruin Crab
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Consuming Aberration
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Drown in the Loch
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Creatures
Nighthowler
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Wall of Frost
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Mortivore
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Manic Scribe
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Hedron Crab
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Hover Barrier
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Likeness Looter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
The Ancient One
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Baleful Strix
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Eater of the Dead
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Tree of Perdition
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Undead Alchemist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Havengul Lich
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sibsig Host
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Fleet Swallower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Nightveil Specter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sibsig Muckdraggers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Vile Manifestation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Spectral Snatcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rot Hulk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Graveblade Marauder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rootwater Mystic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Gurmag Angler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
The Mindskinner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Haughty Djinn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Avatar of Woe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gravebreaker Lamia
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kozilek's Channeler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ruthless Sniper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
See Double
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Reality Shift
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Aetherize
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Crypt Incursion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Into the Story
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dig Through Time
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Malicious Affliction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Put Away
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Entomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Songs of the Damned
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rebuild
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Divert
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Doom Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Thought Collapse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Forbid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Slip Out the Back
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Disallow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wash Away
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Baleful Mastery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Circular Logic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Join the Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Stifle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Didn't Say Please
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Memory Lapse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Visions of Beyond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Terror Tide
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Treasure Cruise
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Fractured Sanity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Damnation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Traumatize
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Singularity Rupture
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Increasing Confusion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stock Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Stir the Grave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dread Return
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Mind Sculpt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unearth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Rise from the Grave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deep Analysis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Invoke the Winds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood Money
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unburden
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Startled Awake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood Divination
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Thassa's Bounty
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mind Funeral
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Argivian Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Creeping Chill
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Dreadwaters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood for Bones
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindcrank
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Altar of the Brood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
6%synergy
The Water Crystal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Everflowing Well
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Immortal Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bonehoard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bontu's Monument
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Keening Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Specimen Freighter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Kill-Ship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
Court of Cunning
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Memory Erosion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Kindred Discovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Out of the Tombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unquenchable Thirst
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Drake Haven
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Crystalline Resonance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Faith of the Devoted
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Secrets
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Canonized in Blood
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Perfected Mind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jace Beleren
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dreadship Reef
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Desert
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Cradle of the Accursed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Arid Archway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Grasping Dunes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Cactus Preserve
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-19%synergy
Drownyard Temple
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Castle Vantress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Isle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sandstorm Verge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Field of Ruin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Locket
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Fetid Pools
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Choked Estuary
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Isle
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Waterfront District
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Crumbling Vestige
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-22%synergy
Underground Sea
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
River of Tears
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mirage Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Soured Springs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Port of Karfell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Command Bridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
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