Shiko, Paragon of the Way (Commander) - Midrange

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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Avatar's Wrath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ephemerate
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Displacer Kitten
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
73%synergy
Essence Flux
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
71%synergy
Momentary Blink
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Cloudshift
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Soulherder
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Windfall
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Faithless Looting
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Frantic Search
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Mystic Remora
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Eerie Interlude
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Underworld Breach
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Tithe
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Gamble
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Chrome Mox
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Mystical Tutor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Mana Vault
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Grand Abolisher
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Voice of Victory
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Spellseeker
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Flickerwisp
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Aether Channeler
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Dragonologist
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Charming Prince
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Brago, King Eternal
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Monastery Mentor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Spirited Companion
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Ledger Shredder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Claim Jumper
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Agate Instigator
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Omens
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Marang River Regent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Peregrine Drake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Parting Gust
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Brain Freeze
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Scrollshift
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Flicker of Fate
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Chain of Vapor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Intuition
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Get Lost
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Flusterstorm
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Silence
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Force of Will
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Force of Negation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Pact of Negation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mental Misstep
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Pull from Eternity
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Ghostway
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Blur
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Boros Charm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Displace
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Brainsurge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Consider
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Final Fortune
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Planar Incision
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Faithful Mending
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Demand Answers
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Duplication
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Twinflame
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Molten Duplication
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Stock Up
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Winternight Stories
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Split Up
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Another Round
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Splash Portal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Careful Study
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Rite of Flame
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Ancestral Vision
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Electroduplicate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Fate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spoils
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Starfall Invocation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Aether Gale
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
See the Truth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Timetwister
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Twinning Staff
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Panharmonicon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Grinding Station
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Phoenix Down
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Artist's Talent
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Rediscover the Way
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Warleader's Call
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Teleportation Circle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Wild Research
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Three Blind Mice
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Stillness in Motion
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Tempest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Search for Azcanta
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Grasp of Fate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Mirrormade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Copy Enchantment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Court of Vantress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Jace Reawakened
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Restless Spire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Restless Anchorage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Restless Bivouac
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Mox Diamond
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Mox Opal
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Azorius Signet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Island
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Steam Vents
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mountain
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Plains
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Sacred Foundry
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Arid Mesa
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Meticulous Archive
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Flooded Strand
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Training Center
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Sea of Clouds
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Elegant Parlor
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Raugrin Triome
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Tundra
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Spectator Seating
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Wooded Foothills
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Monastery
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Volcanic Island
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Plateau
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Battlefield Forge
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Prairie Stream
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy