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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
Tectonic Split
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Long Feng, Grand Secretariat
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dakmor Salvage
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
86%synergy
Noose Constrictor
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
73%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
62%synergy
Oblivion Crown
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
60%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Putrid Imp
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Wild Mongrel
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Barren Moor
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Zuran Orb
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Harrow
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Life from the Loam
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Llanowar Elves
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Skirge Familiar
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
62%synergy
Glacial Chasm
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Field of the Dead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Golgari Grave-Troll
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Elvish Mystic
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Lotus Cobra
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Birds of Paradise
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Six
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Eternal Witness
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Springbloom Druid
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Arbor Elf
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Scute Swarm
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Olivia's Dragoon
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Underrealm Lich
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Uurg, Spawn of Turg
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Riftsweeper
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Skull Prophet
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
World Shaper
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Golgari Thug
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Perennial Behemoth
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Icetill Explorer
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Initiate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Golgari Brownscale
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Priest of Titania
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Delighted Halfling
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Hermit Druid
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Titania, Voice of Gaea
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Destiny Spinner
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Centaur Vinecrasher
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Grave-Shell Scarab
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Grisly Salvage
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Putrefy
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Heroic Intervention
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Rain of Filth
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Noxious Revival
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Grapple with the Past
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Veil of Summer
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Abrupt Decay
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Constant Mists
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Autumn's Veil
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Darkblast
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Tear Asunder
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Entish Restoration
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Realms Uncharted
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Reclaim
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Obscuring Haze
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Turn the Earth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Shred Memory
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Ebony Charm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Deathsprout
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Churn
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Krosan Reclamation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Charm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Drag to the Roots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sacrifice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Stinging Study
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Fog
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Songs of the Damned
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Return to Nature
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Blessed Respite
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Culling Ritual
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Rampant Growth
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Cultivate
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Jarad's Orders
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Final Parting
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Scapeshift
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Lively Dirge
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Worm Harvest
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Edge of Autumn
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Finale of Devastation
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Unearth
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Dig Up
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Explore
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Awaken the Woods
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Life
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Life // Death
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mulch
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Far Wanderings
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Duress
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Casualties of War
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Maelstrom Pulse
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Raven's Crime
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Queen
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Regrowth
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Sultai
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Primal Command
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hour of Promise
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sickening Dreams
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conduit of Worlds
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Expedition Map
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Hedge Shredder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Horn of Greed
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Exploration
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Wild Growth
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Squandered Resources
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Ayula's Influence
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Spelunking
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Volrath's Dungeon
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Burgeoning
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Defense of the Heart
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Druid Class
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Abundance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Tranquil Thicket
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Shifting Woodland
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Field
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Vein
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Emergence Zone
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Drownyard Temple
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Strip Mine
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Slippery Karst
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Depths
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Ghost Quarter
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Mire
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Dryad Arbor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Peat Bog
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Wasteland
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Havenwood Battleground
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Echoing Deeps
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Indomitable
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Pit
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Dust Bowl
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Arid Archway
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Memorial to Folly
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
The Hunter Maze
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cryptic Caves
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Jungle Basin
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Golgari Signet
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Ash Barrens
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-26%synergy
Twilight Mire
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Underground Mortuary
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Wood
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Blighted Woodland
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Jungle Hollow
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Wastewood Verge
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Viridescent Bog
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Haunted Mire
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Bayou
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malady
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-19%synergy
Deathcap Glade
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Woodland Chasm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Vernal Fen
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Festering Thicket
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Festering Gulch
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Mine
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Blooming Marsh
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Foul Orchard
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy