Teval, Arbiter of Virtue (Commander) - Expensive Delver

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Origin of Metalbending
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Platinum Emperion
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
73%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
68%synergy
Exsanguinate
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
62%synergy
Hermit Druid
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Platinum Angel
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
55%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
55%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Icetill Explorer
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
51%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Hedron Crab
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
49%synergy
Six
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Windfall
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Swan Song
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Life from the Loam
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Frantic Search
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Rhystic Study
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Field of the Dead
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Deathrite Shaman
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Teval, the Balanced Scale
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Essence Warden
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Eternal Witness
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Barrowgoyf
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Skull Prophet
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Bloom Tender
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Nyx Weaver
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Suffering
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Timeless Witness
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Ledger Shredder
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Doom Whisperer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Underrealm Lich
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Cosmogoyf
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Spellseeker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Floral Evoker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Elves
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Veil of Summer
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Entomb
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Ritual
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Drown in Dreams
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Heroic Intervention
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Beast Within
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Will
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Consultation
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Grisly Salvage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Saw in Half
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Pact
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Abrupt Decay
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Harrow
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Noxious Revival
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Crop Rotation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Weather the Storm
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Intuition
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Brain Freeze
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Sacrifice
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Tear Asunder
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Entish Restoration
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Snap
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Grapple with the Past
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Profane Transfusion
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Farseek
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Death Begets Life
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Singularity Rupture
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Culling Ritual
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Finale of Devastation
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Repay in Kind
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Will of the Sultai
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Traumatize
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Incarnation Technique
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Persist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Dark Petition
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Final Parting
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Behold the Beyond
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Open the Way
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Genesis Wave
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Increasing Confusion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Buried Alive
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Dryad's Revival
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Regrowth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Reshape the Earth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Villainous Wealth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hedge Shredder
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Scroll Rack
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Eternity Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
The Endstone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Soul Conduit
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Animate Dead
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Dredger's Insight
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Teval's Judgment
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Sylvan Library
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Out of the Tombs
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Necromancy
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Stillness in Motion
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Insidious Roots
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Meltstrider's Resolve
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Greater Good
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Tortured Existence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Super State
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
49%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Shifting Woodland
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Kishla Village
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
City of Traitors
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Lotus Petal
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Amber
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Breeding Pool
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Polluted Delta
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
61%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
57%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
57%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Watery Grave
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Swamp
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Island
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Forest
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Underground Sea
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
65%synergy
Zagoth Triome
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Undercity Sewers
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
57%synergy
Tropical Island
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
60%synergy
Bayou
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
60%synergy
Underground Mortuary
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Hedge Maze
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Morphic Pool
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Windswept Heath
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Wooded Foothills
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Willowrush Verge
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Opulent Palace
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-35%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Wastewood Verge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Deathcap Glade
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy