Shiko and Narset, Unified (Commander) - Budget

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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spinerock Tyrant
3.9%inclusion7 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
2.7%inclusion5 decks183 decks
2%synergy
Noggle the Mind
2.2%inclusion4 decks178 decks
2%synergy
End-Blaze Epiphany
1.7%inclusion3 decks176 decks
2%synergy
Aquitect's Defenses
1.7%inclusion3 decks178 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Prismari Command
81%inclusion583 decks721 decks
75%synergy
Aligned Heart
82%inclusion590 decks721 decks
75%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
81%inclusion582 decks721 decks
74%synergy
Baral's Expertise
76%inclusion550 decks721 decks
73%synergy
Electrodominance
75%inclusion539 decks721 decks
73%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
74%inclusion536 decks721 decks
71%synergy
Dismantling Wave
74%inclusion537 decks721 decks
71%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
74%inclusion535 decks721 decks
71%synergy
Haughty Djinn
73%inclusion524 decks721 decks
71%synergy
Narset's Reversal
77%inclusion555 decks721 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Whirlwind of Thought
88%inclusion632 decks721 decks
64%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion592 decks721 decks
14%synergy
Opt
80%inclusion578 decks721 decks
67%synergy
Monastery Mentor
79%inclusion567 decks721 decks
65%synergy
Preordain
78%inclusion563 decks721 decks
65%synergy
Frantic Search
78%inclusion559 decks721 decks
62%synergy
Ponder
77%inclusion555 decks721 decks
61%synergy
Expressive Iteration
77%inclusion552 decks721 decks
67%synergy
Abrade
76%inclusion551 decks721 decks
70%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
75%inclusion543 decks721 decks
64%synergy
Creatures
Veyran, Voice of Duality
75%inclusion540 decks721 decks
66%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
72%inclusion517 decks721 decks
68%synergy
Guttersnipe
71%inclusion509 decks721 decks
64%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
69%inclusion499 decks721 decks
59%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
69%inclusion498 decks721 decks
67%synergy
Young Pyromancer
69%inclusion496 decks721 decks
61%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
68%inclusion493 decks721 decks
56%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
65%inclusion471 decks721 decks
60%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
64%inclusion463 decks721 decks
63%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
64%inclusion463 decks721 decks
63%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
61%inclusion438 decks721 decks
59%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
52%inclusion375 decks721 decks
48%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
20%inclusion143 decks717 decks
17%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
16%inclusion114 decks717 decks
15%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
15%inclusion109 decks721 decks
11%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
15%inclusion107 decks721 decks
8%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
14%inclusion100 decks721 decks
13%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
12%inclusion85 decks721 decks
11%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
12%inclusion82 decks707 decks
11%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
12%inclusion83 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
11%inclusion80 decks721 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
11%inclusion78 decks708 decks
10%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
10%inclusion72 decks721 decks
-1%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Poised Practitioner
8.5%inclusion60 decks704 decks
8%synergy
Wingblade Disciple
8.5%inclusion60 decks705 decks
8%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
8.2%inclusion46 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Devoted Duelist
8.0%inclusion58 decks721 decks
8%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
7.7%inclusion43 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Jeskai Brushmaster
7.5%inclusion53 decks708 decks
7%synergy
Sage of the Skies
7.2%inclusion51 decks708 decks
6%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
7.1%inclusion51 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Messenger
7.0%inclusion50 decks714 decks
6%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
6.8%inclusion49 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Dragonologist
6.4%inclusion46 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
6.0%inclusion43 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
6.0%inclusion43 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Consider
74%inclusion536 decks721 decks
64%synergy
Pongify
69%inclusion500 decks721 decks
62%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
69%inclusion500 decks721 decks
66%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
63%inclusion452 decks721 decks
61%synergy
Think Twice
62%inclusion445 decks721 decks
59%synergy
Big Score
61%inclusion440 decks721 decks
56%synergy
Magma Opus
56%inclusion407 decks721 decks
54%synergy
Transforming Flourish
47%inclusion342 decks721 decks
46%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
15%inclusion109 decks708 decks
13%synergy
New Way Forward
15%inclusion108 decks721 decks
12%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion79 decks721 decks
-5%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
11%inclusion77 decks712 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion76 decks721 decks
-38%synergy
Rally the Monastery
9.4%inclusion68 decks721 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
8.6%inclusion62 decks721 decks
-27%synergy
Focus the Mind
7.9%inclusion56 decks705 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.9%inclusion57 decks721 decks
-12%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.2%inclusion45 decks721 decks
-2%synergy
Slick Sequence
6.2%inclusion45 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Rebellious Strike
6.2%inclusion44 decks714 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.1%inclusion44 decks721 decks
-3%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
6.1%inclusion43 decks707 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
5.4%inclusion39 decks721 decks
-16%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.1%inclusion37 decks721 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Time Wipe
73%inclusion526 decks721 decks
67%synergy
Deep Analysis
70%inclusion505 decks721 decks
67%synergy
Rite of Replication
70%inclusion505 decks721 decks
68%synergy
Curse of the Swine
69%inclusion498 decks721 decks
65%synergy
Compulsive Research
69%inclusion495 decks721 decks
66%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
66%inclusion479 decks721 decks
61%synergy
Faithless Looting
66%inclusion478 decks721 decks
53%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
66%inclusion477 decks721 decks
62%synergy
Mana Geyser
65%inclusion470 decks721 decks
60%synergy
Ancestral Vision
49%inclusion351 decks721 decks
46%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
7.4%inclusion53 decks712 decks
7%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
6.2%inclusion45 decks721 decks
5%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.4%inclusion39 decks721 decks
2%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.4%inclusion39 decks721 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
70%inclusion505 decks721 decks
67%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion71 decks712 decks
5%synergy
Jeskai Monument
6.8%inclusion49 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
61%inclusion437 decks721 decks
49%synergy
Tempest Technique
58%inclusion416 decks721 decks
55%synergy
Curse of Opulence
56%inclusion404 decks721 decks
53%synergy
Shiny Impetus
47%inclusion337 decks721 decks
45%synergy
Rediscover the Way
15%inclusion107 decks721 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
10%inclusion74 decks721 decks
-5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.2%inclusion59 decks721 decks
-4%synergy
Monk Class
7.9%inclusion57 decks721 decks
7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
6.1%inclusion44 decks721 decks
3%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
6.0%inclusion43 decks721 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
6.1%inclusion44 decks721 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
76%inclusion550 decks721 decks
42%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
12%inclusion87 decks721 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion668 decks721 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion646 decks721 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
81%inclusion583 decks721 decks
49%synergy
Azorius Signet
79%inclusion573 decks721 decks
47%synergy
Boros Signet
75%inclusion543 decks721 decks
46%synergy
Talisman of Progress
72%inclusion521 decks721 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
72%inclusion519 decks721 decks
40%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
8.3%inclusion60 decks721 decks
-35%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.2%inclusion52 decks721 decks
-35%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.1%inclusion20 decks390 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion720 decks721 decks
5%synergy
Island
100%inclusion719 decks721 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion716 decks721 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion674 decks721 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Monastery
93%inclusion671 decks721 decks
34%synergy
Glacial Fortress
87%inclusion627 decks721 decks
33%synergy
Sulfur Falls
86%inclusion618 decks721 decks
33%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
86%inclusion617 decks721 decks
34%synergy
Prairie Stream
85%inclusion616 decks721 decks
46%synergy
Exotic Orchard
83%inclusion597 decks721 decks
21%synergy
Perilous Landscape
83%inclusion596 decks721 decks
64%synergy
Path of Ancestry
81%inclusion586 decks721 decks
53%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
81%inclusion585 decks721 decks
54%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
81%inclusion583 decks721 decks
54%synergy
Shivan Reef
80%inclusion576 decks721 decks
39%synergy
Temple of Triumph
80%inclusion576 decks721 decks
55%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
79%inclusion572 decks721 decks
55%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
79%inclusion569 decks721 decks
56%synergy
Rugged Prairie
79%inclusion569 decks721 decks
56%synergy
Battlefield Forge
79%inclusion566 decks721 decks
36%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
79%inclusion566 decks721 decks
42%synergy
Ferrous Lake
79%inclusion566 decks721 decks
66%synergy
Evolving Wilds
78%inclusion564 decks721 decks
51%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
73%inclusion524 decks721 decks
59%synergy
Ash Barrens
68%inclusion489 decks721 decks
61%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion97 decks721 decks
8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
11%inclusion80 decks721 decks
4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
10%inclusion71 decks721 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion51 decks721 decks
-10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
5.5%inclusion40 decks721 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
5.1%inclusion37 decks721 decks
-7%synergy