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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
Landon Crispens
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
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The Master of Lake-town
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Wizard's Staff
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Paradox Shaper
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Elrond, Moon-Reader
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
85%inclusion112 decks131 decks
79%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
81%inclusion106 decks131 decks
70%synergy
Eater of the Dead
70%inclusion92 decks131 decks
69%synergy
Consuming Aberration
83%inclusion109 decks131 decks
68%synergy
Tree of Perdition
66%inclusion86 decks131 decks
64%synergy
Mindcrank
76%inclusion99 decks131 decks
64%synergy
Ruin Crab
69%inclusion90 decks131 decks
60%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
61%inclusion80 decks131 decks
59%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
63%inclusion83 decks131 decks
59%synergy
Visions of Beyond
53%inclusion69 decks131 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
63%inclusion83 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
63%inclusion83 decks131 decks
46%synergy
Drown in the Loch
58%inclusion76 decks131 decks
40%synergy
Fractured Sanity
55%inclusion72 decks131 decks
45%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
54%inclusion71 decks131 decks
47%synergy
Mystic Remora
50%inclusion66 decks131 decks
36%synergy
Singularity Rupture
49%inclusion45 decks91 decks
37%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
49%inclusion64 decks131 decks
47%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
48%inclusion63 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Toxic Deluge
47%inclusion62 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
73%inclusion95 decks131 decks
50%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
69%inclusion90 decks131 decks
47%synergy
Demonic Tutor
66%inclusion86 decks131 decks
47%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
56%inclusion73 decks131 decks
41%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
51%inclusion67 decks131 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Force of Will
41%inclusion54 decks131 decks
31%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion45 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Mana Vault
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
24%inclusion32 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Cruel Somnophage
44%inclusion58 decks131 decks
39%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
37%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
40%synergy
The Ancient One
41%inclusion54 decks131 decks
38%synergy
Hedron Crab
38%inclusion50 decks131 decks
34%synergy
The Mindskinner
37%inclusion49 decks131 decks
30%synergy
Nighthowler
34%inclusion45 decks131 decks
29%synergy
Silent Arbiter
34%inclusion44 decks131 decks
32%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
32%inclusion42 decks131 decks
30%synergy
Mortivore
31%inclusion40 decks131 decks
29%synergy
Wall of Frost
31%inclusion40 decks131 decks
29%synergy
Fleet Swallower
27%inclusion36 decks131 decks
25%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
25%inclusion33 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Notion Thief
24%inclusion32 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Undead Alchemist
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
21%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Painter's Servant
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
12%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Soulless Jailer
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Hover Barrier
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Riddlekeeper
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Fog Bank
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Archivist
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Shield Sphere
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Avatar of Woe
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
-0%synergy
Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
38%inclusion50 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Swan Song
34%inclusion45 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion43 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion39 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion36 decks131 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
23%inclusion30 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion24 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
-15%synergy
Didn't Say Please
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Consultation
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Archive Trap
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Drown in Dreams
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Collapse
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Strike
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Crypt Incursion
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
-6%synergy
Resculpt
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherize
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Memory Plunder
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Scour
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Into the Story
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
5%synergy
See Double
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
45%inclusion59 decks131 decks
40%synergy
Mind Grind
40%inclusion53 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
37%inclusion48 decks131 decks
31%synergy
Windfall
36%inclusion47 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion47 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
34%inclusion44 decks131 decks
24%synergy
Cut Your Losses
25%inclusion33 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
-20%synergy
Mind Funeral
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
-7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
-1%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-2%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Extract from Darkness
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
45%inclusion44 decks98 decks
36%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Altar of the Brood
32%inclusion42 decks131 decks
27%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
28%inclusion31 decks109 decks
25%synergy
Grindstone
25%inclusion33 decks131 decks
24%synergy
Isochron Scepter
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Bonehoard
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
-15%synergy
Altar of Dementia
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Keening Stone
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Helm of Obedience
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
44%inclusion58 decks131 decks
38%synergy
Propaganda
44%inclusion58 decks131 decks
26%synergy
Fraying Sanity
39%inclusion51 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Memory Erosion
38%inclusion50 decks131 decks
34%synergy
Intruder Alarm
31%inclusion40 decks131 decks
29%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
30%inclusion33 decks109 decks
28%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
23%synergy
Court of Cunning
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion28 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of the Void
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
20%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
18%inclusion24 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
68%inclusion89 decks131 decks
48%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
55%inclusion72 decks131 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
49%inclusion64 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
49%inclusion64 decks131 decks
45%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion51 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
37%inclusion48 decks131 decks
20%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
30%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
33%inclusion43 decks131 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
30%inclusion39 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion30 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Academy Ruins
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Restless Reef
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
-19%synergy
Wasteland
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion121 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion111 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
57%inclusion75 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
54%inclusion71 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion40 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion38 decks131 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion32 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Mox Diamond
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
16%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-9%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
0%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Watery Grave
94%inclusion123 decks131 decks
45%synergy
Island
93%inclusion122 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion120 decks131 decks
-5%synergy
Underground Sea
90%inclusion118 decks131 decks
77%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion113 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
82%inclusion107 decks131 decks
49%synergy
Morphic Pool
81%inclusion106 decks131 decks
45%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
72%inclusion94 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
62%inclusion81 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Underground River
53%inclusion69 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Ruins
52%inclusion68 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Sunken Hollow
49%inclusion64 decks131 decks
-16%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
47%inclusion62 decks131 decks
23%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
46%inclusion60 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Undercity Sewers
40%inclusion52 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion44 decks131 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Strand
31%inclusion41 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Isle
31%inclusion40 decks131 decks
-14%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
31%inclusion40 decks131 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion39 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion38 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion37 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Darkslick Shores
27%inclusion35 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion28 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
-12%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
-18%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
-28%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion24 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Pools
18%inclusion24 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
-18%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
4%synergy
River of Tears
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
-0%synergy
Hidden Lair
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-10%synergy
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