Teval, Arbiter of Virtue (Commander) - Budget Delver

Background image for The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
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?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sodden Verdure
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exsanguinate
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
59%synergy
Nyx Weaver
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Frantic Search
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
52%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Drown in Dreams
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Dredger's Insight
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Grisly Salvage
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Skull Prophet
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Cultivate
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Villainous Wealth
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Profane Transfusion
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Farseek
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Rampant Growth
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rakshasa's Bargain
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Weather the Storm
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Millikin
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Eternal Witness
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Willow Geist
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Hedron Crab
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Diviner of Mist
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Teval, the Balanced Scale
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Lotuslight Dancers
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Timeless Witness
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Lasyd Prowler
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Molt Tender
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Golgari Thug
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Deranged Assistant
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Attuned Hunter
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Cosmogoyf
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Hermit Druid
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Springbloom Druid
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Regent
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Platinum Angel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Gurmag Nightwatch
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Skeleton Crew
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Bramble Familiar
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Essence Warden
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Circle of the Land Druid
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Platinum Emperion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Jadzi, Oracle of Arcavios
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Six
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Underrealm Lich
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Disruptive Stormbrood
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Forbidden Alchemy
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Harrow
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Grapple with the Past
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Auroral Procession
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Putrefy
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Abrupt Decay
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Tear Asunder
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Thought Scour
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Piercing Exhale
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Cruel Truths
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Consider
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Entish Restoration
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Curate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Spellgyre
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Counterpoint
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Excavation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Bite Down
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Turnabout
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Memory's Journey
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sheltering Word
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Reclaim
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Gnaw to the Bone
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Reaping the Graves
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Murder
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Overprotect
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Dihada's Ploy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Hunting Pack
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Death Begets Life
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Singularity Rupture
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Culling Ritual
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Cut Your Losses
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Will of the Sultai
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Lie in Wait
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Finale of Revelation
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Doppelgang
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Genesis Wave
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Regrowth
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Repay in Kind
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Animist's Might
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Healing Technique
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Quag Feast
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Life from the Loam
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Welcome the Dead
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Traumatize
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Grave Strength
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Commune with Evil
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Hard-Hitting Question
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Eternity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Primal Command
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Crux of Fate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Primal Might
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Knockout Maneuver
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Chatterstorm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Fissure
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mind's Desire
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Explore
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Unending Whisper
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Urban Evolution
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Roamer's Routine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Perpetual Timepiece
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Hedge Shredder
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Pact Weapon
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
The Endstone
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Sultai Monument
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Essence Anchor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Sledge-Class Seedship
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teval's Judgment
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Stillness in Motion
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Sultai Ascendancy
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Corroding Dragonstorm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
The Aesir Escape Valhalla
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Chalk Outline
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Insidious Roots
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Nightmares and Daydreams
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Titans' Nest
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Unable to Scream
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Soul Enervation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Shade's Form
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Eternal Thirst
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Moldervine Cloak
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Kishla Village
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Memorial to Folly
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Barren Moor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Drownyard Temple
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Simic Signet
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Signet
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Signet
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Opulent Palace
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Malady
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Jungle Hollow
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Grove
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Overflowing Basin
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Dismal Backwater
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Mire
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Thornwood Falls
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Fetid Pools
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Tangled Islet
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Viridescent Bog
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Mystery
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Vernal Fen
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Twilight Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Wood
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Meditation Pools
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Serpent's Pass
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Isle
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy