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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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Charix, the Raging Isle
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Consuming Aberration
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Ruin Crab
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
72%synergy
Eater of the Dead
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Tree of Perdition
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Drown in the Loch
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Intruder Alarm
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Fractured Sanity
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Mindcrank
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Singularity Rupture
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
43%synergy
The Water Crystal
53%inclusion10 decks19 decks
44%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Nighthowler
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
The Ancient One
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Wall of Frost
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Duskmantle Guildmage
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
44%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Undead Alchemist
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Hover Barrier
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
The Mindskinner
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Mortivore
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Silent Arbiter
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Hedron Crab
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Avatar of Woe
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Manic Scribe
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Guiltfeeder
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Fleet Swallower
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Glacial Wall
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Riddlekeeper
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Aegis Turtle
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wall of Runes
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Fatestitcher
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Jace's Archivist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Spellskite
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Wall of Junk
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Fog Bank
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Clever Conjurer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Visions of Beyond
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Psychic Strike
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Didn't Say Please
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Thought Scour
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Memory Plunder
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Thought Collapse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Archive Trap
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Into the Story
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Charm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Intellectual Offering
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Memory Lapse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Drown in Dreams
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Crypt Incursion
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Refocus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Psychic Spiral
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Countersquall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Aetherize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Perplex
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Reins of Power
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Fleeting Reflection
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Octopus Form
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Magic Damper
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Mind Grind
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Traumatize
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Cut Your Losses
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Whispering Madness
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Pilfered Plans
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mind Funeral
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Life's Finale
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Increasing Confusion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Fascination
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dread Summons
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Strings
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Bitter Ordeal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Seize the Secrets
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Day of Black Sun
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Grasping Tentacles
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Bonehoard
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Altar of the Brood
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Folio of Fancies
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Magewright's Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Grindstone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Keening Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Unstoppable Plan
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
43%synergy
Propaganda
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Remora
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Fraying Sanity
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Freed from the Real
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Memory Erosion
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Court of Cunning
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Lost in the Maze
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of the Void
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Restless Reef
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Field of Ruin
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Academy Ruins
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Choked Estuary
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Isle
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Pools
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Darkslick Shores
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Underground Sea
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Port of Karfell
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Treno, Dark City
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
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