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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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Field of the Dead
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Sheoldred
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Spellskite
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Tree of Perdition
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Fear of Isolation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Avatar of Woe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Baleful Strix
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Undead Alchemist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Eater of the Dead
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Necron Deathmark
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fear of Impostors
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Massacre Girl
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
The Ancient One
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Ruin Crab
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Consuming Aberration
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Arbiter of the Ideal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Doomwake Giant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mirrorshell Crab
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Raul, Trouble Shooter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Instants
Hagra Mauling
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Drown in the Loch
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Dimir Charm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Kiora's Dismissal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Get Out
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Sorceries
Agadeem's Awakening
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Singularity Rupture
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
88%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Altar of the Brood
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
The Water Crystal
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Howling Mine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Altar of Dementia
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Enchantments
Treacherous Blessing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Pedantic Learning
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Intruder Alarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Lost in the Maze
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Field of Dreams
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Remora
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Utility Lands
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
80%synergy
Restless Reef
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
81%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Whispers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Maze of Ith
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Seat of the Synod
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Detection Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Academy Ruins
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Castle Locthwain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Relic of Legends
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Midnight Clock
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
21%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Undercity Sewers
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
80%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
63%synergy
Port of Karfell
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
53%synergy
Hagra Mauling
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Fetid Pools
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Demolition Field
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-16%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
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