Teval, Arbiter of Virtue (Commander) - Spellslinger

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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
Rain-Slicked Copse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Formidable Speaker
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Frantic Search
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Hedron Crab
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Exsanguinate
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Windfall
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Profane Transfusion
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Drown in Dreams
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Platinum Emperion
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Kheru Goldkeeper
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Culling Ritual
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Eternal Witness
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Skull Prophet
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Harrow
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Life from the Loam
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Six
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Birds of Paradise
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Timeless Witness
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Platinum Angel
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Teval, the Balanced Scale
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Hermit Druid
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Barrowgoyf
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Angel of Suffering
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Doom Whisperer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Essence Warden
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Cosmogoyf
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Icetill Explorer
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Riftsweeper
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Weaver
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Glowing One
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Jadzi, Oracle of Arcavios
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Underrealm Lich
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Lasyd Prowler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Torrent Elemental
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Weather the Storm
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Fact or Fiction
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Auroral Procession
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Beast Within
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Unwind
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Noxious Revival
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ram Through
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Turnabout
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Memory's Journey
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Putrefy
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Grisly Salvage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rewind
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rakshasa's Bargain
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Piercing Exhale
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Cache Grab
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sail into the West
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Consign to Memory
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Abrupt Decay
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Gaea's Gift
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Decisive Denial
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Confounding Riddle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Ambuscade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Darkblast
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Bala Ged Recovery
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Villainous Wealth
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Singularity Rupture
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Cultivate
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Traumatize
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Dryad's Revival
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Reanimate
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Repay in Kind
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Death Begets Life
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Doppelgang
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Portent of Calamity
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Whispering Madness
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-20%synergy
Incarnation Technique
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Healing Technique
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Animist's Might
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Revelation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Sultai
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Welcome the Dead
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Behold the Beyond
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Winternight Stories
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Regrowth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Esper Origins
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Strategic Planning
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Spelltwine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Cut Your Losses
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Primal Might
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Profane Command
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Army of the Damned
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Dark Petition
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lock and Load
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Expropriate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
The Endstone
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Zuran Orb
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Cloud Key
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
The Great Henge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Pact Weapon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Hedge Shredder
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teval's Judgment
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Stillness in Motion
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Out of the Tombs
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Exploration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Titans' Nest
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sultai Ascendancy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Insidious Roots
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Druid Class
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Moldervine Cloak
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Nightmares and Daydreams
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Meltstrider's Resolve
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Shifting Woodland
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Kishla Village
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
-26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Signet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Island
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Zagoth Triome
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Misty Rainforest
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Polluted Delta
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Watery Grave
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Hedge Maze
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Undercity Sewers
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Underground Mortuary
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Fabled Passage
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Opulent Palace
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Deathcap Glade
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Willowrush Verge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Wastewood Verge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Viridescent Bog
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Bayou
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy