Shiko and Narset, Unified (Commander) - Expensive Core Spellslinger

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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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Kirol, Attentive First-Year
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Narset, Enlightened Exile
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Prismari Command
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
66%synergy
Twinning Staff
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Baral's Expertise
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Mistrise Village
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Snap
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Lyse Hext
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Reliquary Tower
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Frantic Search
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Monk Class
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Cosmogrand Zenith
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Monastery Mentor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Ledger Shredder
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Young Pyromancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Magnus the Red
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tataru Taru
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Mocking Sprite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Trophy Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Amethyst Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Displacer Kitten
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dream Pillager
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scholar of the Lost Trove
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Slick Sequence
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Opt
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Big Score
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Legion Leadership
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Narset's Reversal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Fists of Flame
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Run Away Together
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
New Way Forward
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Electrodominance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Consider
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Aura Blast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Shadow Rift
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Reality Shift
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Unexplained Absence
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Transforming Flourish
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Shelter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Protection Magic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Magic Damper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Comeuppance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Smash
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Balduvian Rage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Galestrike
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Press the Enemy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Expedite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Fateful Absence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Crackle with Power
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Expressive Iteration
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Dismantling Wave
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Sundering Eruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Rite of Replication
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Combat Tutorial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Choco-Comet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Immolating Gyre
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Slip Through Space
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Modify Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Careful Study
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Distortion Strike
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Rousing Refrain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Seize the Spoils
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Banefire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mass Manipulation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bribery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Howl of the Horde
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Endeavor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reconstruct History
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Rolling Thunder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mana Geyser
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Fireball
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
River's Rebuke
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rip Apart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cori-Steel Cutter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Primal Amulet
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Strionic Resonator
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Ruby Medallion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mazemind Tome
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Monument to Endurance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Aligned Heart
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sorcerer Class
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Monastery Siege
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Double Vision
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Monologue Tax
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Opulence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sticky Fingers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Combat Research
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Will Kenrith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Narset Transcendent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Multiversal Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-27%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Forger's Foundry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Legends
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mox Jasper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Raugrin Triome
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
63%synergy
Steam Vents
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Flooded Strand
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Shivan Reef
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sea of Clouds
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Arid Mesa
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Spectator Seating
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Scalding Tarn
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Thundering Falls
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Training Center
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Battlefield Forge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Monastery
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Meticulous Archive
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Fabled Passage
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Elegant Parlor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Legion Leadership
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Prairie Stream
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Rugged Prairie
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Sundering Eruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Nimbus Maze
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy