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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
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Ashling's Command
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Veyran, Voice of Duality
85%inclusion91 decks107 decks
76%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
84%inclusion90 decks107 decks
72%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
80%inclusion86 decks107 decks
67%synergy
Narset's Reversal
72%inclusion77 decks107 decks
65%synergy
Prismari Command
69%inclusion74 decks107 decks
63%synergy
Monastery Mentor
73%inclusion78 decks107 decks
59%synergy
Consider
67%inclusion72 decks107 decks
58%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
81%inclusion87 decks107 decks
57%synergy
Ponder
71%inclusion76 decks107 decks
55%synergy
Aligned Heart
62%inclusion66 decks107 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
91%inclusion97 decks107 decks
22%synergy
Frantic Search
66%inclusion71 decks107 decks
51%synergy
Preordain
64%inclusion68 decks107 decks
50%synergy
Opt
63%inclusion67 decks107 decks
50%synergy
Pongify
61%inclusion65 decks107 decks
53%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion65 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
57%inclusion61 decks107 decks
48%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
53%inclusion57 decks107 decks
48%synergy
Mana Geyser
51%inclusion55 decks107 decks
47%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
51%inclusion55 decks107 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
37%inclusion40 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion54 decks107 decks
44%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
50%inclusion53 decks107 decks
39%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
48%inclusion51 decks107 decks
44%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
48%inclusion51 decks107 decks
43%synergy
Young Pyromancer
41%inclusion44 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
40%inclusion43 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion39 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Guttersnipe
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
29%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
32%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Haughty Djinn
31%inclusion33 decks107 decks
29%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
22%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Lyse Hext
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Dragonologist
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
13%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Coruscation Mage
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Electrodominance
48%inclusion51 decks107 decks
46%synergy
Brainstorm
44%inclusion47 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
39%inclusion42 decks107 decks
32%synergy
Big Score
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
34%synergy
Snap
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Boros Charm
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Magma Opus
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Think Twice
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Slick Sequence
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Shadow Rift
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Flame of Anor
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Expedite
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
12%synergy
New Way Forward
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Peek
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-12%synergy
Deflecting Palm
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Reality Spasm
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Press the Enemy
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Turnabout
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Reiterate
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Return the Favor
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Confluence
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Quicken
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Transforming Flourish
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Baral's Expertise
47%inclusion50 decks107 decks
43%synergy
Compulsive Research
45%inclusion48 decks107 decks
43%synergy
Dismantling Wave
44%inclusion47 decks107 decks
40%synergy
Deep Analysis
39%inclusion42 decks107 decks
36%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Curse of the Swine
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Rite of Replication
30%inclusion32 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Time Wipe
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Crackle with Power
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Modify Memory
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Slip Through Space
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
-8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
8%synergy
River's Rebuke
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Serum Visions
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Aether Gale
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Crash Through
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Bribery
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Honor
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-8%synergy
Stock Up
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Portent
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Twinning Staff
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-14%synergy
Primal Amulet
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Jeskai Ascendancy
40%inclusion43 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Ghostly Prison
31%inclusion33 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Tempest Technique
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Monk Class
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Sorcerer Class
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Opulence
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Inscription
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Rediscover the Way
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Combat Research
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
69%inclusion74 decks107 decks
35%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion104 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion102 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
70%inclusion75 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Signet
66%inclusion71 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion63 decks107 decks
27%synergy
Azorius Signet
56%inclusion60 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion54 decks107 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion44 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion107 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion107 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion106 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion105 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
88%inclusion94 decks107 decks
36%synergy
Glacial Fortress
87%inclusion93 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Shivan Reef
85%inclusion91 decks107 decks
45%synergy
Exotic Orchard
83%inclusion89 decks107 decks
22%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
83%inclusion89 decks107 decks
48%synergy
Battlefield Forge
82%inclusion88 decks107 decks
41%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
80%inclusion86 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Monastery
77%inclusion82 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
68%inclusion73 decks107 decks
45%synergy
Prairie Stream
63%inclusion67 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Rugged Prairie
59%inclusion63 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Perilous Landscape
56%inclusion60 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion57 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
31%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
21%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
41%inclusion44 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion39 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion39 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
21%synergy
Raugrin Triome
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
31%inclusion33 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
30%inclusion32 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
21%synergy
Sea of Clouds
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
27%inclusion29 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Spectator Seating
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Gate
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Thundering Falls
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Islet
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
3%synergy