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Josh Nelson
Dec 3, 2025
News Time Capsule 2025: EDHREC's Best News Coverage
This 2025 News Time Capsule will go over some of the past year's news and celebrate the moments that made 2025 so notable for Magic!
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Knuckles the Echidna
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
94%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Super State
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
72%synergy
Legion Loyalist
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Archangel Avacyn
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Thundering Raiju
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Selfless Squire
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Guardian of Faith
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Creatures
Faerie Mastermind
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Amy Rose
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Arthur, Marigold Knight
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
The Wandering Rescuer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Sicarian Infiltrator
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Errant and Giada
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
High Fae Trickster
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Cathar Commando
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Danny Pink
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Spectral Sailor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Brazen Borrower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Aven Interrupter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Miles "Tails" Prower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Gingerbrute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Krark-Clan Shaman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Rabblemaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Archetype of Aggression
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Alms Collector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Blade Historian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Subtlety
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deputy of Acquittals
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mantis Rider
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Voracious Greatshark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Combat Celebrant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fear of Impostors
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reckless Pyrosurfer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Feldon, Ronom Excavator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Fire Magic
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-18%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Akroma's Will
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ripples of Potential
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Render Silent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
New Way Forward
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Aetherspouts
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Keep Watch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Savage Beating
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Flick a Coin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shake the Foundations
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Great Train Heist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mana Leak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-33%synergy
Cinderclasm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Palm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
No More Lies
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Restoration Magic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Damning Verdict
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Fiery Confluence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Supreme Verdict
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Wave Goodbye
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Playful Shove
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Full Throttle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Fabricate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Tremor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Pyroclasm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Ozolith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Reaver Titan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Weatherlight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Fleetwheel Cruiser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Colossus Hammer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Caltrops
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of the Animist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Buster Sword
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Genji Glove
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
Pyrohemia
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Reconnaissance
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Assemble the Legion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mechanized Production
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Storm the Vault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Resourceful Defense
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Connecting the Dots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Path of Mettle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
There and Back Again
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Sticky Fingers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
True Conviction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaladesh
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Arena of Glory
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Karn's Bastion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Star Compass
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Tundra
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
89%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
72%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
89%synergy
Plateau
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
89%synergy
Raugrin Triome
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
72%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Sacred Foundry
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Island
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Plains
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Flooded Strand
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Sea of Clouds
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Monastery
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Spectator Seating
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Rugged Prairie
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-18%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Gate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sundown Pass
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy