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Andy Zupke
Dec 11, 2025
The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
The writing staff at EDHREC gives you the rundown on their favorite new commanders that came out in 2025. Is your favorite on the list?
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Knuckles the Echidna
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
80%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
79%inclusion34 decks43 decks
74%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
68%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
67%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
67%synergy
Pyrohemia
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
66%synergy
Super State
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
63%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
61%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
59%synergy
Fire Magic
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
57%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
54%synergy
Lightning Greaves
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Thundering Raiju
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
54%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
53%synergy
Caltrops
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
50%synergy
Generous Gift
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Hydroelectric Specimen
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
47%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
42%synergy
Cathar Commando
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Danny Pink
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Errant and Giada
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Guardian of Faith
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Archangel Avacyn
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Arthur, Marigold Knight
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Legion Loyalist
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Aven Interrupter
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Amy Rose
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
29%synergy
The Wandering Rescuer
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Selfless Squire
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Winged Hive Tyrant
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Anger
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Gatta and Luzzu
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Alms Collector
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Xorn
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Abzan Falconer
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Solitude
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Miles "Tails" Prower
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Brazen Borrower
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Krark-Clan Shaman
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Gingerbrute
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Academy Manufactor
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
High Fae Trickster
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Fear of Impostors
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Spectral Sailor
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Subtlety
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Flawless Maneuver
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Boros Charm
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Will
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Dovin's Veto
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Cinderclasm
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Great Train Heist
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Big Score
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Grand Crescendo
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Shake the Foundations
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Damning Verdict
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Wave Goodbye
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Fabricate
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Open the Armory
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Confluence
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Full Throttle
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Tremor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Song of Totentanz
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Bident of Thassa
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
16%synergy
The Fire Crystal
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
The Ozolith
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
The Regalia
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Weatherlight
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Embercleave
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Windcrag Siege
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Reconnaissance
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Rising of the Day
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Mechanized Production
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Assemble the Legion
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Mettle
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Minas Tirith
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Karn's Bastion
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Signet
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Signet
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Island
95%inclusion41 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion41 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Steam Vents
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
51%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
84%inclusion36 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Raugrin Triome
81%inclusion35 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Flooded Strand
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Arid Mesa
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Scalding Tarn
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Sea of Clouds
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Spectator Seating
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Training Center
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Plateau
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
51%synergy
Tundra
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
49%synergy
Volcanic Island
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
47%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Sulfur Falls
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Sundown Pass
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Monastery
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-17%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Shivan Reef
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Rugged Prairie
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Thundering Falls
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Meticulous Archive
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Gate
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
9%synergy