Shiko and Narset, Unified (Commander) - Expensive 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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Restoration Seminar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Flashback
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Veyran, Voice of Duality
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
67%synergy
Ponder
74%inclusion34 decks46 decks
58%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
54%synergy
Prismari Command
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
53%synergy
Brainstorm
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
50%synergy
Preordain
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
47%synergy
Narset's Reversal
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
47%synergy
Frantic Search
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
46%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Opt
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
87%inclusion40 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Monastery Mentor
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Expressive Iteration
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
38%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
39%synergy
Consider
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Mana Geyser
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Faithless Looting
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
50%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Mystical Tutor
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Pinnacle Monk
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
32%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Guttersnipe
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Haughty Djinn
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Archmage of Runes
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Young Pyromancer
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
High Fae Trickster
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Spellseeker
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Ledger Shredder
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Lyse Hext
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Displacer Kitten
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Coruscation Mage
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Voice of Victory
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Dragonologist
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Electrodominance
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
39%synergy
Mana Drain
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Snap
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Sink into Stupor
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Pongify
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Abrade
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Magma Opus
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Think Twice
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Peek
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Seething Song
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Flame of Anor
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Palm
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Reiterate
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Confluence
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-13%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Brainsurge
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Slick Sequence
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Fork
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Reverberate
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Will of the Jeskai
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Baral's Expertise
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Compulsive Research
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Dismantling Wave
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Crackle with Power
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Curse of the Swine
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Deep Analysis
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Time Warp
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Rite of Replication
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Ancestral Vision
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Slip Through Space
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Bribery
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Blatant Thievery
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Step Through
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Portent
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Twinning Staff
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-14%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Aligned Heart
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Prison
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Opulence
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Tempest Technique
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Treachery
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Propaganda
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Observed Stasis
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Combat Research
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Noggle the Mind
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Mistrise Village
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-13%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion44 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion42 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Boros Signet
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Azorius Signet
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Resonating Lute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion45 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion44 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion44 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Island
93%inclusion43 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Steam Vents
85%inclusion39 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Flooded Strand
85%inclusion39 decks46 decks
55%synergy
Arid Mesa
80%inclusion37 decks46 decks
53%synergy
Scalding Tarn
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
49%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Raugrin Triome
72%inclusion33 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Sacred Foundry
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Tundra
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Volcanic Island
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Sulfur Falls
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Plateau
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Sea of Clouds
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Glacial Fortress
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Spectator Seating
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Thundering Falls
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Prairie Stream
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Sundown Pass
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Monastery
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-37%synergy
Meticulous Archive
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Elegant Parlor
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Perilous Landscape
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy