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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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Elemental Teachings
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sylvan Safekeeper
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
82%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
82%inclusion40 decks49 decks
78%synergy
Life from the Loam
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
78%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
76%inclusion37 decks49 decks
72%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
78%inclusion38 decks49 decks
71%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
68%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
73%inclusion36 decks49 decks
66%synergy
Squandered Resources
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
62%synergy
Zuran Orb
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
61%synergy
Exploration
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Cobra
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
60%synergy
Icetill Explorer
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
56%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
49%synergy
Finale of Devastation
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
47%synergy
Sylvan Library
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Six
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
76%inclusion37 decks49 decks
67%synergy
Glacial Chasm
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Field of the Dead
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Deathrite Shaman
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
43%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Scute Swarm
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Putrid Imp
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Llanowar Elves
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Wild Mongrel
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Eternal Witness
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Noose Constrictor
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Elvish Mystic
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Skirge Familiar
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
32%synergy
World Shaper
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Delighted Halfling
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Cultivator Colossus
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Collector Ouphe
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Tiller Engine
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Underrealm Lich
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Horizon Explorer
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Hermit Druid
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Titania, Voice of Gaea
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Entomb
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Realms Uncharted
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Veil of Summer
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Abrupt Decay
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Rain of Filth
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Constant Mists
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Claim
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Chord of Calling
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Culling the Weak
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Harrow
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Noxious Revival
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Dismember
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Autumn's Veil
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Entish Restoration
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Grisly Salvage
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Summoner's Pact
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Force of Vigor
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Collective Resistance
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Pact
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Tear Asunder
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Ebony Charm
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Putrefy
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-27%synergy
Saw in Half
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Darkblast
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Darkness
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Arachnogenesis
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Obscuring Haze
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Grapple with the Past
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Tangle
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Scapeshift
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Culling Ritual
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Cultivate
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Edge of Autumn
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Farseek
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Awaken the Woods
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Will of the Sultai
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Worm Harvest
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Summer Bloom
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Maelstrom Pulse
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Regrowth
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Casualties of War
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Open the Way
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Rude Awakening
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Dig Up
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Life // Death
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Genesis Wave
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Explore
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conduit of Worlds
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Exploration Broodship
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Hedge Shredder
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Sunstone
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
39%synergy
Oblivion Crown
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Burgeoning
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Spelunking
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Wild Growth
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Druid Class
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Pernicious Deed
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Journey to Eternity
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Defense of the Heart
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Abundance
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
73%inclusion36 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
73%inclusion36 decks49 decks
51%synergy
Urza's Saga
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Shifting Woodland
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Lake of the Dead
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Wasteland
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Barren Moor
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Field
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Command Beacon
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Ghost Quarter
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Pit
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Crystal Vein
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Peat Bog
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Vesuva
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Dryad Arbor
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Thespian's Stage
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Vale
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Petrified Field
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Blast Zone
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Drownyard Temple
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Dark Depths
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Town
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorpool
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Scorched Ruins
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
High Market
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion36 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-28%synergy
Lotus Petal
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Golgari Signet
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-16%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Verdant Catacombs
94%inclusion46 decks49 decks
65%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion45 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion45 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Windswept Heath
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
62%synergy
Bayou
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
58%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
-18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
60%synergy
Underground Mortuary
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Wooded Foothills
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
57%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
53%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
51%synergy
Polluted Delta
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
51%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
43%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Cave
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-30%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Wastewood Verge
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Mire
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-13%synergy
Deathcap Glade
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-26%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Festering Thicket
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Wood
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-30%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Vernal Fen
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Mire
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Horizon of Progress
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Woodland Chasm
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Blooming Marsh
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-8%synergy