The Gitrog Monster (Commander) - Budget

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Bennie Smith
Dec 1, 2025
The Best New Commanders of 2025
Which cards are the best new Commanders from 2025? Bennie Smith's here for the run-down of popular picks & hidden gems for each set.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cycle of Renewal
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
13%synergy
Elemental Teachings
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Ba Sing Se
5.3%inclusion7 decks132 decks
3%synergy
Foggy Bottom Swamp
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Rumble Arena
4.6%inclusion6 decks130 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dakmor Salvage
72%inclusion593 decks824 decks
65%synergy
Harrow
72%inclusion591 decks824 decks
62%synergy
Noose Constrictor
59%inclusion487 decks824 decks
58%synergy
Barren Moor
60%inclusion498 decks824 decks
52%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
59%inclusion487 decks824 decks
50%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
51%inclusion422 decks824 decks
50%synergy
Oblivion Crown
49%inclusion404 decks824 decks
48%synergy
Wild Mongrel
49%inclusion401 decks824 decks
48%synergy
Grisly Salvage
58%inclusion480 decks824 decks
47%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
48%inclusion396 decks824 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
59%inclusion487 decks824 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Elves
59%inclusion484 decks824 decks
26%synergy
Elvish Mystic
50%inclusion415 decks824 decks
24%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
49%inclusion404 decks824 decks
43%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
48%inclusion399 decks824 decks
41%synergy
Dark Ritual
48%inclusion399 decks824 decks
32%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
47%inclusion384 decks824 decks
42%synergy
Putrid Imp
44%inclusion362 decks824 decks
43%synergy
Springbloom Druid
42%inclusion347 decks824 decks
37%synergy
Grapple with the Past
42%inclusion344 decks824 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
42%inclusion346 decks824 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Rampaging Baloths
37%inclusion304 decks824 decks
32%synergy
Skirge Familiar
34%inclusion281 decks824 decks
33%synergy
Arbor Elf
34%inclusion280 decks824 decks
27%synergy
Uurg, Spawn of Turg
34%inclusion279 decks824 decks
33%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
34%inclusion277 decks824 decks
15%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
34%inclusion277 decks824 decks
31%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
32%inclusion264 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Thug
32%inclusion264 decks824 decks
27%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
32%inclusion263 decks824 decks
16%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
30%inclusion244 decks824 decks
23%synergy
Golgari Brownscale
27%inclusion225 decks824 decks
27%synergy
Perennial Behemoth
27%inclusion221 decks824 decks
25%synergy
Skull Prophet
26%inclusion212 decks824 decks
17%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
25%inclusion206 decks823 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Initiate
22%inclusion180 decks824 decks
22%synergy
Scouring Swarm
21%inclusion67 decks313 decks
20%synergy
Olivia's Dragoon
21%inclusion172 decks824 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Roots
20%inclusion168 decks824 decks
20%synergy
Scute Swarm
20%inclusion164 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Eternal Witness
20%inclusion163 decks824 decks
-5%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
19%inclusion158 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Grave-Shell Scarab
19%inclusion157 decks824 decks
18%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
19%inclusion155 decks824 decks
-1%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
18%inclusion146 decks824 decks
14%synergy
World Shaper
18%inclusion145 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Baloth Prime
17%inclusion54 decks313 decks
16%synergy
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
17%inclusion142 decks824 decks
16%synergy
Tireless Tracker
17%inclusion142 decks824 decks
13%synergy
Centaur Vinecrasher
17%inclusion142 decks824 decks
17%synergy
Destiny Spinner
17%inclusion136 decks824 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
16%inclusion131 decks824 decks
13%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
15%inclusion107 decks701 decks
13%synergy
Groundskeeper
15%inclusion125 decks824 decks
15%synergy
Devoted Druid
15%inclusion123 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Cobra
14%inclusion112 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Fauna Shaman
13%inclusion111 decks824 decks
8%synergy
Reclamation Sage
13%inclusion109 decks824 decks
-5%synergy
Nyx Weaver
13%inclusion108 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
13%inclusion104 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Shambling Shell
13%inclusion104 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Armored Scrapgorger
12%inclusion102 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
12%inclusion102 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
12%inclusion100 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Underrealm Lich
12%inclusion98 decks824 decks
7%synergy
Erinis, Gloom Stalker
11%inclusion92 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Priest of Titania
11%inclusion92 decks824 decks
1%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
11%inclusion89 decks824 decks
8%synergy
Insidious Fungus
10%inclusion70 decks671 decks
4%synergy
Riftsweeper
10%inclusion82 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
10%inclusion80 decks824 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Putrefy
38%inclusion310 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
34%inclusion281 decks824 decks
24%synergy
Autumn's Veil
33%inclusion268 decks824 decks
30%synergy
Beast Within
29%inclusion239 decks824 decks
-8%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
29%inclusion237 decks824 decks
27%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
25%inclusion205 decks824 decks
-20%synergy
Darkblast
23%inclusion193 decks824 decks
23%synergy
Turn the Earth
23%inclusion190 decks824 decks
23%synergy
Abrupt Decay
22%inclusion183 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Ebony Charm
22%inclusion179 decks824 decks
21%synergy
Noxious Revival
20%inclusion164 decks824 decks
15%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
19%inclusion158 decks824 decks
18%synergy
Return to Nature
16%inclusion130 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Entish Restoration
15%inclusion123 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
15%inclusion123 decks824 decks
13%synergy
Shred Memory
15%inclusion121 decks824 decks
14%synergy
Reclaim
12%inclusion101 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Rain of Filth
11%inclusion94 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion93 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion91 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Tear Asunder
11%inclusion89 decks824 decks
-4%synergy
Long Goodbye
10%inclusion85 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Charm
10%inclusion79 decks824 decks
-7%synergy
Deathsprout
9.5%inclusion78 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Suffocating Fumes
8.7%inclusion72 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Natural State
8.5%inclusion70 decks824 decks
8%synergy
Drag to the Roots
8.2%inclusion55 decks672 decks
4%synergy
Murder
8.0%inclusion66 decks824 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.8%inclusion64 decks824 decks
0%synergy
Cut Down
7.0%inclusion58 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Reclamation
6.8%inclusion56 decks824 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.4%inclusion53 decks824 decks
1%synergy
Victim of Night
6.4%inclusion53 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
6.3%inclusion52 decks824 decks
-2%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.9%inclusion49 decks824 decks
-1%synergy
Naturalize
5.8%inclusion48 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Shared Summons
5.8%inclusion48 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Ulcerate
5.6%inclusion46 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Unravel the Aether
5.5%inclusion45 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.5%inclusion45 decks824 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.1%inclusion42 decks824 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
40%inclusion327 decks824 decks
0%synergy
Final Parting
40%inclusion326 decks824 decks
38%synergy
Edge of Autumn
39%inclusion320 decks824 decks
38%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
37%inclusion306 decks824 decks
33%synergy
Explore
33%inclusion269 decks824 decks
28%synergy
Culling Ritual
33%inclusion268 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Worm Harvest
32%inclusion265 decks824 decks
31%synergy
Jarad's Orders
29%inclusion235 decks824 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
25%inclusion203 decks824 decks
17%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
25%inclusion203 decks824 decks
23%synergy
Drown in Filth
23%inclusion192 decks824 decks
23%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
22%inclusion181 decks824 decks
22%synergy
Life from the Loam
20%inclusion165 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Unearth
20%inclusion165 decks824 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
19%inclusion155 decks824 decks
14%synergy
Duress
17%inclusion143 decks824 decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
17%inclusion138 decks824 decks
-8%synergy
Dread Return
16%inclusion134 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion130 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Analyze the Pollen
15%inclusion120 decks824 decks
14%synergy
Broken Bond
14%inclusion117 decks824 decks
13%synergy
Farseek
14%inclusion117 decks824 decks
-4%synergy
Lively Dirge
14%inclusion105 decks771 decks
12%synergy
Mulch
13%inclusion106 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Regrowth
13%inclusion105 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
13%inclusion104 decks824 decks
11%synergy
Dig Up
11%inclusion90 decks824 decks
7%synergy
Raven's Crime
11%inclusion89 decks824 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Lore
11%inclusion88 decks824 decks
-15%synergy
Casualties of War
8.9%inclusion73 decks824 decks
-2%synergy
Terror Tide
8.1%inclusion67 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.1%inclusion67 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Syphon Life
7.8%inclusion64 decks824 decks
8%synergy
Far Wanderings
7.3%inclusion60 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Formless Genesis
7.2%inclusion48 decks667 decks
4%synergy
Gaze of Granite
7.2%inclusion59 decks824 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
7.2%inclusion59 decks824 decks
-12%synergy
Maelstrom Pulse
7.0%inclusion58 decks824 decks
1%synergy
Fork in the Road
6.7%inclusion55 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
5.9%inclusion43 decks731 decks
4%synergy
Bushwhack
5.5%inclusion45 decks824 decks
2%synergy
Summer Bloom
5.3%inclusion44 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Bone Shards
5.2%inclusion43 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Zuran Orb
38%inclusion315 decks824 decks
36%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
18%inclusion152 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Hedge Shredder
15%inclusion98 decks672 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion101 decks824 decks
-13%synergy
Expedition Map
12%inclusion100 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Exploration Broodship
11%inclusion35 decks313 decks
10%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
11%inclusion90 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
8.7%inclusion72 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion68 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.9%inclusion65 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Wild Growth
40%inclusion332 decks824 decks
31%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
24%inclusion196 decks824 decks
22%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
18%inclusion150 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
18%inclusion147 decks824 decks
14%synergy
Ayula's Influence
14%inclusion117 decks824 decks
14%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
12%inclusion96 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Crawling Sensation
11%inclusion94 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Druid Class
11%inclusion90 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
9.5%inclusion78 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
9.0%inclusion74 decks824 decks
0%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
8.6%inclusion71 decks824 decks
7%synergy
Spelunking
8.3%inclusion68 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Dungeon
8.1%inclusion67 decks824 decks
8%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
7.5%inclusion62 decks822 decks
6%synergy
Fertile Ground
7.2%inclusion59 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Abundance
6.2%inclusion51 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
6.0%inclusion40 decks667 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
9.3%inclusion77 decks824 decks
7%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
7.2%inclusion59 decks824 decks
4%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
5.6%inclusion46 decks824 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Ghost Quarter
32%inclusion260 decks824 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Mire
26%inclusion213 decks824 decks
25%synergy
Slippery Karst
25%inclusion209 decks824 decks
24%synergy
Drownyard Temple
25%inclusion204 decks824 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion154 decks824 decks
-21%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
18%inclusion151 decks824 decks
18%synergy
Desert of the Indomitable
18%inclusion150 decks824 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
15%inclusion127 decks824 decks
15%synergy
Emergence Zone
15%inclusion122 decks824 decks
13%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
13%inclusion109 decks824 decks
13%synergy
Havenwood Battleground
13%inclusion105 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Pit
13%inclusion105 decks824 decks
12%synergy
Cryptic Caves
11%inclusion94 decks824 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion87 decks824 decks
-13%synergy
Crystal Vein
10%inclusion85 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
8%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
9.2%inclusion76 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Peat Bog
8.7%inclusion72 decks824 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.5%inclusion70 decks824 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion68 decks824 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.8%inclusion64 decks824 decks
6%synergy
The Hunter Maze
5.9%inclusion49 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
5.6%inclusion46 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
5.5%inclusion45 decks824 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.3%inclusion44 decks824 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
70%inclusion577 decks824 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion455 decks824 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
43%inclusion352 decks824 decks
18%synergy
Golgari Signet
33%inclusion276 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion120 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.4%inclusion69 decks824 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion47 decks824 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.5%inclusion45 decks824 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion820 decks824 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion820 decks824 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
69%inclusion572 decks824 decks
-16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
68%inclusion564 decks824 decks
41%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
62%inclusion509 decks824 decks
41%synergy
Ash Barrens
49%inclusion401 decks824 decks
43%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
44%inclusion365 decks824 decks
-8%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
42%inclusion348 decks824 decks
38%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
40%inclusion327 decks824 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion262 decks824 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion252 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Wood
30%inclusion245 decks824 decks
-15%synergy
Jungle Hollow
27%inclusion219 decks824 decks
2%synergy
Twilight Mire
26%inclusion214 decks824 decks
-10%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
22%inclusion183 decks824 decks
-39%synergy
Temple of Malady
21%inclusion169 decks824 decks
-14%synergy
Viridescent Bog
20%inclusion157 decks799 decks
-1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
17%inclusion136 decks824 decks
11%synergy
Festering Thicket
15%inclusion46 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
14%inclusion116 decks824 decks
-22%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
14%inclusion113 decks824 decks
4%synergy
Vernal Fen
12%inclusion36 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Escape Tunnel
11%inclusion92 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Mire
10%inclusion86 decks824 decks
-6%synergy
Jund Panorama
9.3%inclusion77 decks824 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.1%inclusion67 decks824 decks
-5%synergy
Promising Vein
8.1%inclusion67 decks824 decks
7%synergy
Foul Orchard
8.1%inclusion67 decks824 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
7.3%inclusion60 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
7.2%inclusion59 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.7%inclusion55 decks824 decks
6%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
5.8%inclusion13 decks225 decks
4%synergy
Festering Gulch
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Warped Landscape
5.3%inclusion44 decks824 decks
5%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.2%inclusion43 decks824 decks
4%synergy