Shiko and Narset, Unified (Commander) - 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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Avatar's Wrath
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.7%inclusion15 decks195 decks
3%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
4.5%inclusion6 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
3.6%inclusion5 decks140 decks
0%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
2.9%inclusion4 decks138 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Veyran, Voice of Duality
81%inclusion291 decks358 decks
72%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
82%inclusion293 decks358 decks
70%synergy
Narset's Reversal
76%inclusion271 decks358 decks
69%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
78%inclusion280 decks358 decks
65%synergy
Prismari Command
70%inclusion249 decks358 decks
64%synergy
Ponder
77%inclusion275 decks358 decks
60%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
82%inclusion295 decks358 decks
58%synergy
Frantic Search
72%inclusion257 decks358 decks
57%synergy
Consider
66%inclusion235 decks358 decks
56%synergy
Aligned Heart
63%inclusion224 decks358 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
87%inclusion311 decks358 decks
18%synergy
Monastery Mentor
69%inclusion246 decks358 decks
55%synergy
Opt
67%inclusion241 decks358 decks
54%synergy
Preordain
67%inclusion241 decks358 decks
54%synergy
Expressive Iteration
63%inclusion224 decks358 decks
53%synergy
Pongify
59%inclusion212 decks358 decks
52%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
55%inclusion197 decks358 decks
49%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
55%inclusion196 decks358 decks
49%synergy
Electrodominance
54%inclusion193 decks358 decks
52%synergy
Baral's Expertise
53%inclusion188 decks358 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion91 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
16%inclusion58 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion48 decks358 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
12%inclusion44 decks358 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion38 decks358 decks
-5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion36 decks358 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Caldera Pyremaw
52%inclusion187 decks358 decks
49%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
52%inclusion186 decks358 decks
48%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
51%inclusion183 decks358 decks
48%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
47%inclusion168 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Guttersnipe
43%inclusion153 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Haughty Djinn
41%inclusion148 decks358 decks
39%synergy
Young Pyromancer
40%inclusion144 decks358 decks
32%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
39%inclusion138 decks358 decks
33%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
34%inclusion123 decks358 decks
29%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
34%inclusion120 decks358 decks
28%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion119 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
33%inclusion117 decks358 decks
31%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
32%inclusion115 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
29%inclusion105 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
29%inclusion105 decks358 decks
28%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
27%inclusion98 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
23%inclusion82 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Archmage of Runes
23%inclusion82 decks358 decks
20%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
22%inclusion78 decks358 decks
20%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
21%inclusion75 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
20%inclusion71 decks356 decks
17%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
19%inclusion67 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
17%inclusion61 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
16%inclusion57 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
16%inclusion57 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Lyse Hext
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
12%inclusion35 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
12%inclusion43 decks356 decks
11%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion42 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Dragonologist
12%inclusion41 decks356 decks
11%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
11%inclusion32 decks288 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
11%inclusion39 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
11%inclusion38 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
10%inclusion37 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
10%inclusion28 decks283 decks
9%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
9.5%inclusion34 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
9.2%inclusion33 decks358 decks
6%synergy
High Fae Trickster
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
8.7%inclusion31 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
8.0%inclusion18 decks226 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Coruscation Mage
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
46%inclusion165 decks358 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
45%inclusion160 decks358 decks
38%synergy
Big Score
42%inclusion151 decks358 decks
38%synergy
Brainstorm
38%inclusion135 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
36%inclusion128 decks358 decks
32%synergy
Snap
32%inclusion114 decks358 decks
24%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
29%inclusion105 decks358 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion104 decks358 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
25%inclusion90 decks358 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion88 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Magma Opus
24%inclusion85 decks358 decks
21%synergy
Think Twice
23%inclusion82 decks358 decks
21%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
23%inclusion80 decks353 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion76 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Boros Charm
21%inclusion74 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion62 decks358 decks
1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
16%inclusion59 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion58 decks358 decks
-6%synergy
Legion Leadership
15%inclusion54 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion53 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Slick Sequence
14%inclusion51 decks358 decks
14%synergy
New Way Forward
14%inclusion49 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
13%inclusion47 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Confluence
12%inclusion43 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Transforming Flourish
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion40 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Expedite
11%inclusion40 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion39 decks358 decks
-11%synergy
Flame of Anor
10%inclusion37 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion36 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
9.5%inclusion34 decks358 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Drain
9.2%inclusion33 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Rally the Monastery
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Press the Enemy
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
-9%synergy
Shadow Rift
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Peek
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Twinferno
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Helix
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
52%inclusion187 decks358 decks
47%synergy
Dismantling Wave
51%inclusion182 decks358 decks
47%synergy
Deep Analysis
46%inclusion165 decks358 decks
43%synergy
Compulsive Research
43%inclusion153 decks358 decks
41%synergy
Faithless Looting
42%inclusion152 decks358 decks
29%synergy
Curse of the Swine
36%inclusion130 decks358 decks
33%synergy
Rite of Replication
35%inclusion127 decks358 decks
33%synergy
Time Wipe
32%inclusion113 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
30%inclusion106 decks358 decks
26%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
28%inclusion102 decks358 decks
21%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
15%inclusion54 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
15%inclusion54 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Slip Through Space
14%inclusion51 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Vision
13%inclusion48 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion47 decks358 decks
-10%synergy
Time Warp
13%inclusion46 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Modify Memory
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Enter the Enigma
12%inclusion44 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Crackle with Power
12%inclusion43 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion37 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Serum Visions
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Aether Gale
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Bribery
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
4%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
-4%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
5.9%inclusion21 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
5.6%inclusion20 decks358 decks
-9%synergy
Grapeshot
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
39%inclusion139 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
25%inclusion89 decks355 decks
20%synergy
Twinning Staff
20%inclusion71 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion40 decks358 decks
-13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
-16%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
40%inclusion143 decks358 decks
28%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
29%inclusion105 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Opulence
22%inclusion80 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Tempest Technique
19%inclusion68 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
18%inclusion64 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion60 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Monk Class
12%inclusion42 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Rediscover the Way
9.2%inclusion33 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Inscription
8.7%inclusion31 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerer Class
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Combat Research
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
-6%synergy
Propaganda
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
5.9%inclusion21 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
73%inclusion263 decks358 decks
39%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
21%inclusion75 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion65 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion49 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion48 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion342 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion332 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
66%inclusion235 decks358 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion226 decks358 decks
30%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion203 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Azorius Signet
56%inclusion200 decks358 decks
23%synergy
Boros Signet
52%inclusion186 decks358 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35%inclusion124 decks358 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
27%inclusion95 decks358 decks
-18%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion48 decks358 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Mox Jasper
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion355 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Island
99%inclusion354 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion352 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion349 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
84%inclusion301 decks358 decks
32%synergy
Glacial Fortress
80%inclusion288 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
80%inclusion288 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
80%inclusion286 decks358 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Monastery
77%inclusion277 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion276 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
77%inclusion275 decks358 decks
42%synergy
Battlefield Forge
76%inclusion272 decks358 decks
34%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
72%inclusion256 decks358 decks
48%synergy
Rugged Prairie
65%inclusion234 decks358 decks
44%synergy
Prairie Stream
65%inclusion233 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Perilous Landscape
59%inclusion210 decks358 decks
40%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion205 decks358 decks
30%synergy
Ferrous Lake
53%inclusion189 decks358 decks
41%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
52%inclusion187 decks358 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
46%inclusion165 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
44%inclusion156 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion153 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
42%inclusion152 decks358 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Triumph
42%inclusion151 decks358 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion119 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Steam Vents
32%inclusion115 decks358 decks
-8%synergy
Ash Barrens
31%inclusion112 decks358 decks
24%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
31%inclusion112 decks358 decks
-10%synergy
Raugrin Triome
30%inclusion109 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
30%inclusion107 decks358 decks
-11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion98 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
25%inclusion89 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
24%inclusion86 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion83 decks358 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion81 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion79 decks358 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion76 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Sundown Pass
21%inclusion75 decks358 decks
1%synergy
Spectator Seating
19%inclusion69 decks358 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion66 decks358 decks
-9%synergy
Legion Leadership
15%inclusion54 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion46 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
12%inclusion43 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
11%inclusion39 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Gate
11%inclusion38 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Thundering Falls
10%inclusion37 decks358 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
8.7%inclusion31 decks358 decks
-4%synergy