Shiko, Paragon of the Way (Commander) - Optimized Blink

Background image for The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Airbender Ascension
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ephemerate
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
92%synergy
Displacer Kitten
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
82%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
81%synergy
Cloudshift
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
75%synergy
Essence Flux
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
73%synergy
Momentary Blink
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
71%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
69%synergy
Frantic Search
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
65%synergy
Faithless Looting
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
64%synergy
Blur
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
60%synergy
Soulherder
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Scrollshift
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Flicker of Fate
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Grapeshot
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
47%synergy
Mystical Tutor
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Gamble
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Rhystic Study
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Imperial Recruiter
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Guttersnipe
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Witch Enchanter
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Spellseeker
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Aether Channeler
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Voice of Victory
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Charming Prince
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Ledger Shredder
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Monastery Mentor
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Dragonologist
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Archaeomancer
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Shiko and Narset, Unified
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Coruscation Mage
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Brago, King Eternal
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Mulldrifter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Spirited Companion
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Flickerwisp
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Stormscale Scion
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Eerie Interlude
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Displace
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Planar Incision
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Brain Freeze
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Prismari Command
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Mana Drain
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Narset's Reversal
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Parting Gust
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Consider
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Faithful Mending
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Pull from Eternity
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Snap
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Emergency Eject
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Slip On the Ring
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Tolarian Winds
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Intuition
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Force of Will
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Twinflame
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Careful Study
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Splash Portal
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Another Round
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Stock Up
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Solve the Equation
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Split Up
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Spoils
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Vision
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
See the Truth
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Electroduplicate
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Dismantling Wave
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Heat Shimmer
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Starfall Invocation
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Personal Tutor
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Boltwave
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Time Warp
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Winternight Stories
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Flicker
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Collective Defiance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Step Through
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Timetwister
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Promise
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Compulsive Research
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Monument to Endurance
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
World Map
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ruby Medallion
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Phoenix Down
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Artist's Talent
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Teleportation Circle
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Rediscover the Way
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Three Blind Mice
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Wild Research
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Den
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-15%synergy
Great Furnace
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion33 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Jasper
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Monastery
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Raugrin Triome
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Training Center
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Falls
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Prairie Stream
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Rugged Prairie
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Elegant Parlor
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Meticulous Archive
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Witch Enchanter
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Sundown Pass
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Perilous Landscape
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Plateau
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy