Terra Branford (Commander) - Counterspells

Original Name:

Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer

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DougY
Dec 12, 2025
Way-Too-Early Top 10 Cards of 2026
We've already seen a ton of new cards coming from 2026 Magic sets, so let's sign off on 2025 by looking at the best cards from the future.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Zuko's Exile
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Winter Orb
69%inclusion38 decks55 decks
64%synergy
Unwinding Clock
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
63%synergy
Urza's Saga
78%inclusion43 decks55 decks
61%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
76%inclusion42 decks55 decks
61%synergy
Fabricate
80%inclusion44 decks55 decks
58%synergy
Isochron Scepter
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
57%synergy
Inventors' Fair
67%inclusion37 decks55 decks
54%synergy
Mana Drain
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
48%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
67%inclusion37 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Force of Negation
62%inclusion34 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
93%inclusion51 decks55 decks
26%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
45%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Remora
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
36%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
38%synergy
Whir of Invention
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
37%synergy
The Reality Chip
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
80%inclusion44 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
78%inclusion43 decks55 decks
44%synergy
Force of Will
76%inclusion42 decks55 decks
59%synergy
Mystical Tutor
73%inclusion40 decks55 decks
49%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Mana Vault
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
38%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Chrome Mox
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
32%synergy
The One Ring
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Spellskite
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
26%synergy
Foundry Inspector
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Tribute Mage
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Ornithopter
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Displacer Kitten
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Trinket Mage
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Thought Monitor
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Memnarch
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Master Transmuter
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Shimmer Myr
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Trophy Mage
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Spellseeker
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-13%synergy
Metalworker
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Master of Etherium
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Palladium Myr
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Pact of Negation
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Pongify
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Flusterstorm
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Mental Misstep
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Strix Serenade
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Vapor
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
15%synergy
High Tide
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
-24%synergy
Mana Leak
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Scour for Scrap
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Disallow
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Stifle
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Misdirection
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Archmage's Charm
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Miscast
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Nexus of Fate
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
5%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-18%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Cancel
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Delay
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Cryptic Command
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Wash Away
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Frantic Search
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-21%synergy
Snap
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Denial
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Trickbind
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Spell Snare
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Capsize
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Rewind
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Remand
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Command
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Desynchronization
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Ugin's Binding
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Ponder
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Merchant Scroll
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Thoughtcast
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Transmute Artifact
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Personal Tutor
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Polymorph
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Echo of Eons
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Bribery
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Timetwister
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Time Warp
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Wash Out
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Time Stretch
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Expropriate
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
March of Progress
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rings of Brighthearth
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
44%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
38%synergy
Mystic Forge
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
38%synergy
Static Orb
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
44%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
35%synergy
Manifold Key
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Howling Mine
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Voltaic Key
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Welding Jar
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Codex Shredder
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Spellbook
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Bauble
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Torpor Orb
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Trinisphere
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Pithing Needle
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Winter Moon
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Cloud Key
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Proteus Staff
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Imposter Mech
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Storage Matrix
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Transmutation Font
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Nettlecyst
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Mind's Eye
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Lotus
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Gold Pan
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Back to Basics
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Mechanized Production
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Efficient Construction
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Power Artifact
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Copy Artifact
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Training Grounds
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-19%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Counterbalance
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Artificer Class
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Telepathy
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Dress Down
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
42%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Karn Liberated
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Academy Ruins
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
-13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
-20%synergy
Archway of Innovation
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Tower
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Fomori Vault
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Workshop
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Mine
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Vault
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
10%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Crystal Vein
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Tolaria West
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Factory
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Blast Zone
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion54 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion34 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Lotus Petal
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
35%synergy
Mox Opal
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Grim Monolith
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Mana Crypt
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-16%synergy
Lotus Blossom
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Arcum's Astrolabe
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
91%inclusion50 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Mirrex
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy