Teval, Arbiter of Virtue (Commander) - Midrange

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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
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Day of Black Sun
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Avatar Destiny
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Saber-Tooth Moose-Lion
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exsanguinate
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
The Endstone
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Platinum Angel
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Shifting Woodland
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Hermit Druid
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Six
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Icetill Explorer
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Culling Ritual
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Life from the Loam
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Demonic Tutor
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Skull Prophet
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Hedron Crab
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Teval, the Balanced Scale
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Platinum Emperion
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Essence Warden
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Nyx Weaver
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Delighted Halfling
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bloom Tender
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Llanowar Elves
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Millikin
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Barrowgoyf
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Cosmogoyf
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Timeless Witness
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Underrealm Lich
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
The Warring Triad
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Frantic Search
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Ritual
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Drown in Dreams
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Entomb
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Rakshasa's Bargain
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Pact of Negation
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Abrupt Decay
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Harrow
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Crop Rotation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Grisly Salvage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Grapple with the Past
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Scour for Scrap
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Sacrifice
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Pact
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Weather the Storm
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Tear Asunder
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Tolarian Winds
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Return to Nature
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Disallow
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Noxious Revival
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Putrefy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Sorceries
Bala Ged Recovery
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Three Visits
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Death Begets Life
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Nature's Lore
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Singularity Rupture
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Repay in Kind
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Profane Transfusion
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Farseek
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-22%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Dread Return
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Winternight Stories
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Dryad's Revival
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Will of the Sultai
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Traumatize
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Unmarked Grave
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Tooth and Nail
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dark Petition
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Rampant Growth
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-28%synergy
Final Parting
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Genesis Wave
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Chart a Course
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Pest Infestation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Healing Technique
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Persist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Say Its Name
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lie in Wait
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Commit // Memory
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hedge Shredder
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Eternity Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Defense Grid
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
The Great Henge
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Teval's Judgment
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Animate Dead
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Titans' Nest
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Dredger's Insight
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Insidious Roots
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Stillness in Motion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sultai Ascendancy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Out of the Tombs
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Search for Azcanta
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Meltstrider's Resolve
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Kishla Village
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Field of the Dead
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
High Market
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Palace
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dryad Arbor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Breeding Pool
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Swamp
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Island
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Forest
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Polluted Delta
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Watery Grave
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Misty Rainforest
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Zagoth Triome
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Undercity Sewers
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Hedge Maze
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Underground Mortuary
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Tropical Island
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bayou
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Opulent Palace
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-26%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Deathcap Glade
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Willowrush Verge
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Wastewood Verge
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy