Shiko and Narset, Unified (Commander) - Core Spell Copy

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Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
2025 gave us plenty of new mechanics to play with in Magic, so let's dig through them all to see the best card for each.
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MTGStocks
Bender's Waterskin
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Honest Work
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Secret of Bloodbending
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Ember Island Production
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Veyran, Voice of Duality
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Narset's Reversal
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Prismari Command
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Mana Geyser
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Frantic Search
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Ponder
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Whirlwind of Thought
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Consider
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Opt
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Aligned Heart
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Monastery Mentor
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Electrodominance
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Baral's Expertise
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Creatures
Haughty Djinn
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Guttersnipe
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Lyse Hext
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Sage of the Skies
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Dragonologist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Coruscation Mage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Pongify
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Abrade
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Big Score
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Think Twice
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Boros Charm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Magma Opus
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
New Way Forward
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Transforming Flourish
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Slick Sequence
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Helix
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Snap
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Return the Favor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Teach by Example
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Accumulate Wisdom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Negate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Reality Spasm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Seething Song
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Unexplained Absence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Twinferno
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Comet Storm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cryptic Command
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Rewind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Aurelia's Fury
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Expressive Iteration
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Dismantling Wave
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Time Wipe
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Deep Analysis
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Compulsive Research
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Rite of Replication
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Curse of the Swine
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Ancestral Vision
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Slip Through Space
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Crackle with Power
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sozin's Comet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Pull from the Deep
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Modify Memory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Howl of the Horde
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rolling Thunder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Fireball
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Boltwave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Honor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Twinning Staff
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Curse of Opulence
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Tempest Technique
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Shiny Impetus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Combat Research
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Inscription
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rediscover the Way
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Staggering Insight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Grasp of Fate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Unable to Scream
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Monk Class
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Idolized
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sage's Reverie
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Etali's Favor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
The Clone Saga
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
With Great Power...
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Weftwalking
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Mistrise Village
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Restless Spire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Talisman of Progress
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Signet
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Boros Signet
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Battlefield Forge
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Glacial Fortress
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Sulfur Falls
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Monastery
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Rugged Prairie
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Perilous Landscape
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Prairie Stream
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Ferrous Lake
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Temple of Triumph
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Ash Barrens
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Steam Vents
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Sacred Foundry
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Sea of Clouds
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Spectator Seating
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Training Center
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Raugrin Triome
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Deserted Beach
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy