Sonic the Hedgehog (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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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
21%inclusion43 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
11%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
8.9%inclusion18 decks203 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Knuckles the Echidna
86%inclusion384 decks444 decks
81%synergy
Super State
71%inclusion314 decks444 decks
66%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
70%inclusion310 decks444 decks
64%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
61%inclusion272 decks444 decks
59%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
70%inclusion309 decks444 decks
57%synergy
Thundering Raiju
59%inclusion261 decks444 decks
57%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
61%inclusion270 decks444 decks
56%synergy
Pyrohemia
58%inclusion256 decks444 decks
56%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
55%inclusion246 decks444 decks
53%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
56%inclusion249 decks444 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
66%inclusion291 decks444 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion283 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Generous Gift
58%inclusion258 decks444 decks
36%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
56%inclusion249 decks444 decks
45%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
54%inclusion240 decks444 decks
48%synergy
Fire Magic
51%inclusion227 decks444 decks
48%synergy
Amy Rose
50%inclusion220 decks444 decks
46%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
49%inclusion219 decks444 decks
45%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
49%inclusion218 decks444 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion217 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion103 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion76 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion48 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
The One Ring
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Faerie Mastermind
48%inclusion211 decks444 decks
42%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
45%inclusion200 decks444 decks
40%synergy
Cathar Commando
44%inclusion197 decks444 decks
42%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
44%inclusion195 decks444 decks
42%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
43%inclusion189 decks444 decks
34%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
40%inclusion179 decks444 decks
37%synergy
Guardian of Faith
37%inclusion166 decks444 decks
36%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
36%inclusion160 decks444 decks
35%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
36%inclusion159 decks444 decks
34%synergy
Selfless Squire
35%inclusion156 decks444 decks
30%synergy
Anger
35%inclusion155 decks444 decks
33%synergy
Winged Hive Tyrant
35%inclusion154 decks444 decks
34%synergy
Arthur, Marigold Knight
32%inclusion144 decks444 decks
30%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
32%inclusion143 decks444 decks
29%synergy
Errant and Giada
32%inclusion143 decks444 decks
31%synergy
Abzan Falconer
32%inclusion142 decks444 decks
30%synergy
Miles "Tails" Prower
32%inclusion141 decks444 decks
30%synergy
Xorn
31%inclusion137 decks444 decks
30%synergy
Danny Pink
30%inclusion134 decks444 decks
29%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
30%inclusion132 decks444 decks
27%synergy
Academy Manufactor
28%inclusion124 decks444 decks
26%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
28%inclusion124 decks444 decks
27%synergy
The Wandering Rescuer
27%inclusion120 decks444 decks
25%synergy
Legion Loyalist
27%inclusion118 decks444 decks
26%synergy
Aven Interrupter
26%inclusion114 decks444 decks
24%synergy
Archangel Avacyn
26%inclusion114 decks444 decks
25%synergy
Spectral Sailor
25%inclusion109 decks444 decks
24%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
22%inclusion97 decks444 decks
21%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
21%inclusion94 decks444 decks
20%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
21%inclusion81 decks389 decks
19%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion88 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
20%inclusion87 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Gatta and Luzzu
19%inclusion84 decks444 decks
18%synergy
High Fae Trickster
19%inclusion83 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
18%inclusion80 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Fear of Impostors
18%inclusion79 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
17%inclusion75 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
16%inclusion72 decks444 decks
16%synergy
Gingerbrute
16%inclusion71 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
16%inclusion71 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
16%inclusion69 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Brazen Borrower
16%inclusion69 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
15%inclusion66 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
14%inclusion64 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Courage
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion59 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Krark-Clan Shaman
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Alms Collector
11%inclusion51 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Sicarian Infiltrator
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
44%inclusion195 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
43%inclusion189 decks444 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion122 decks444 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion119 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion119 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
26%inclusion115 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
23%inclusion104 decks444 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion89 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Cinderclasm
15%inclusion68 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion65 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion57 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
13%inclusion56 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion56 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion53 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion49 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion47 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion43 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Great Train Heist
10%inclusion43 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.6%inclusion38 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
7.9%inclusion35 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
-13%synergy
Demand Answers
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Starstorm
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Frantic Search
5.9%inclusion26 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion190 decks444 decks
20%synergy
Damning Verdict
41%inclusion184 decks444 decks
39%synergy
Open the Armory
34%inclusion151 decks444 decks
29%synergy
Fabricate
31%inclusion138 decks444 decks
23%synergy
Wave Goodbye
29%inclusion130 decks444 decks
28%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
20%inclusion89 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Confluence
18%inclusion79 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion74 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Full Throttle
15%inclusion66 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Chart a Course
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion44 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
8.8%inclusion39 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.3%inclusion28 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Windfall
5.9%inclusion26 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Song of Totentanz
5.6%inclusion25 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Tremor
5.6%inclusion25 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Pyroclasm
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion216 decks444 decks
24%synergy
Caltrops
36%inclusion158 decks444 decks
35%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
35%inclusion157 decks444 decks
30%synergy
Bident of Thassa
29%inclusion130 decks444 decks
20%synergy
The Fire Crystal
29%inclusion129 decks444 decks
26%synergy
Weatherlight
21%inclusion92 decks444 decks
19%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
20%inclusion89 decks444 decks
19%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion57 decks444 decks
10%synergy
The Regalia
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.3%inclusion37 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
7.9%inclusion35 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Colossus Hammer
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Windcrag Siege
45%inclusion200 decks444 decks
40%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
26%inclusion116 decks444 decks
25%synergy
Rising of the Day
25%inclusion113 decks444 decks
21%synergy
Reconnaissance
25%inclusion111 decks444 decks
21%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Rain of Riches
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Assemble the Legion
11%inclusion51 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Mechanized Production
11%inclusion50 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
11%inclusion49 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.3%inclusion37 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.1%inclusion36 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Resourceful Defense
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Gimli's Reckless Might
5.6%inclusion25 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
2%synergy
All Will Be One
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion182 decks444 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion131 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Karn's Bastion
20%inclusion91 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion55 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
10%inclusion46 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
9.2%inclusion41 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.3%inclusion37 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Den
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.9%inclusion26 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion420 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion397 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
53%inclusion235 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
52%inclusion231 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Progress
46%inclusion204 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion140 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
22%inclusion96 decks444 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Signet
20%inclusion90 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Signet
20%inclusion88 decks444 decks
-13%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion58 decks444 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion437 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion436 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion434 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion432 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion277 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
61%inclusion273 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
61%inclusion272 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
60%inclusion265 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
59%inclusion264 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
54%inclusion239 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
51%inclusion225 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
47%inclusion210 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion193 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Raugrin Triome
42%inclusion188 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
41%inclusion181 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41%inclusion180 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
40%inclusion179 decks444 decks
37%synergy
Prairie Stream
35%inclusion157 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
35%inclusion154 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion147 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion144 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
32%inclusion141 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Training Center
32%inclusion141 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion140 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
32%inclusion140 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
31%inclusion138 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion135 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Sundown Pass
30%inclusion132 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
27%inclusion121 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion110 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
22%inclusion96 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion96 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
21%inclusion93 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
19%inclusion86 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
19%inclusion86 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion85 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion83 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
18%inclusion81 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
17%inclusion75 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
16%inclusion70 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
16%inclusion70 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Gate
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Summit
11%inclusion48 decks422 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion49 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion43 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Fiery Islet
9.2%inclusion41 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
9.2%inclusion41 decks444 decks
3%synergy