Shiko and Narset, Unified (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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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Consider
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
73%synergy
Narset's Reversal
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
71%synergy
Baral's Expertise
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
71%synergy
Aligned Heart
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
70%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
70%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
70%synergy
Opt
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Electrodominance
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Prismari Command
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Whirlwind of Thought
86%inclusion64 decks74 decks
63%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
85%inclusion63 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Monastery Mentor
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
66%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
68%synergy
Ponder
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
62%synergy
Frantic Search
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Preordain
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
62%synergy
Abrade
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
65%synergy
Expressive Iteration
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
61%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Haughty Djinn
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
65%synergy
Guttersnipe
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
61%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
63%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
52%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Young Pyromancer
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
44%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Dragonologist
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Lyse Hext
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Poised Practitioner
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Master
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Firebending Student
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Marang River Regent
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Monastery Messenger
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Jeskai Brushmaster
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Pongify
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
55%synergy
Big Score
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
52%synergy
Think Twice
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
49%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Magma Opus
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
-23%synergy
Transforming Flourish
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Rally the Monastery
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
New Way Forward
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Reality Spasm
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Snap
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Palm
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Slick Sequence
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Focus the Mind
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Press the Enemy
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Rebellious Strike
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Turnabout
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-15%synergy
Shock
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Peek
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Dismantling Wave
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
62%synergy
Faithless Looting
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
49%synergy
Mana Geyser
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
57%synergy
Compulsive Research
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Rite of Replication
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
55%synergy
Deep Analysis
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Time Wipe
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Curse of the Swine
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Ancestral Vision
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Molten Exhale
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Serum Visions
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Aether Gale
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Price of Freedom
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
58%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-19%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Tempest Technique
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Curse of Opulence
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Shiny Impetus
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Rediscover the Way
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Inscription
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Monk Class
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Storm of Saruman
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Azorius Signet
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Boros Signet
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-33%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-36%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion74 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion74 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Monastery
96%inclusion71 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion71 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
86%inclusion64 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Sulfur Falls
84%inclusion62 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
84%inclusion62 decks74 decks
44%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
84%inclusion62 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Shivan Reef
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
58%synergy
Rugged Prairie
81%inclusion60 decks74 decks
58%synergy
Path of Ancestry
81%inclusion60 decks74 decks
53%synergy
Battlefield Forge
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
49%synergy
Ferrous Lake
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
62%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Perilous Landscape
73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Temple of Triumph
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
57%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Evolving Wilds
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Ash Barrens
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
44%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Garrison
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-12%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-11%synergy