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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
Sapling Nursery
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Tilling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Tectonic Split
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Ba Sing Se
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ramunap Excavator
82%inclusion89 decks109 decks
76%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
72%inclusion78 decks109 decks
68%synergy
Life from the Loam
75%inclusion82 decks109 decks
68%synergy
Lotus Cobra
69%inclusion75 decks109 decks
64%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
66%inclusion72 decks109 decks
63%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
63%inclusion69 decks109 decks
60%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
62%inclusion68 decks109 decks
59%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
65%inclusion71 decks109 decks
58%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
61%inclusion67 decks109 decks
58%synergy
Zuran Orb
60%inclusion65 decks109 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Harrow
65%inclusion71 decks109 decks
56%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
63%inclusion69 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Scute Swarm
62%inclusion68 decks109 decks
49%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
61%inclusion66 decks109 decks
41%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
60%inclusion65 decks109 decks
55%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
58%inclusion63 decks109 decks
54%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
58%inclusion63 decks109 decks
51%synergy
Icetill Explorer
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
55%inclusion60 decks109 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
52%inclusion57 decks109 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
72%inclusion79 decks109 decks
64%synergy
Field of the Dead
42%inclusion46 decks109 decks
37%synergy
Glacial Chasm
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
-3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Six
50%inclusion54 decks108 decks
42%synergy
Eternal Witness
41%inclusion45 decks109 decks
17%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
41%inclusion45 decks109 decks
39%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
40%inclusion44 decks109 decks
37%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
37%inclusion40 decks109 decks
35%synergy
World Shaper
34%inclusion37 decks109 decks
28%synergy
Springbloom Druid
34%inclusion37 decks109 decks
29%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
31%inclusion33 decks108 decks
29%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
29%inclusion32 decks109 decks
27%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
28%inclusion30 decks109 decks
-2%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
26%inclusion28 decks108 decks
24%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
26%inclusion28 decks108 decks
25%synergy
Noose Constrictor
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
24%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion27 decks109 decks
-8%synergy
Tireless Tracker
25%inclusion27 decks109 decks
21%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
24%inclusion26 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Titania, Voice of Gaea
23%inclusion25 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
23%inclusion25 decks109 decks
16%synergy
Skirge Familiar
23%inclusion25 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Cultivator Colossus
22%inclusion24 decks109 decks
21%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
21%inclusion23 decks108 decks
15%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
21%inclusion23 decks109 decks
8%synergy
Scouring Swarm
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Titania, Nature's Force
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Underrealm Lich
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
14%synergy
Perennial Behemoth
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
17%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
16%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Birds of Paradise
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
-4%synergy
Wild Mongrel
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
16%synergy
Uurg, Spawn of Turg
15%inclusion16 decks109 decks
14%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
-5%synergy
Skull Prophet
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Blossoming Tortoise
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
12%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
-14%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
-5%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Famished Worldsire
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Putrid Imp
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Baloth Prime
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Horizon Explorer
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
47%inclusion51 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Putrefy
36%inclusion39 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Entish Restoration
35%inclusion38 decks109 decks
29%synergy
Constant Mists
31%inclusion34 decks109 decks
30%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
30%inclusion33 decks109 decks
28%synergy
Heroic Intervention
28%inclusion30 decks109 decks
-3%synergy
Grisly Salvage
28%inclusion30 decks109 decks
17%synergy
Abrupt Decay
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Tear Asunder
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion26 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Realms Uncharted
24%inclusion26 decks109 decks
23%synergy
Rain of Filth
20%inclusion22 decks109 decks
19%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
19%inclusion20 decks108 decks
-1%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Claim
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Grapple with the Past
16%inclusion17 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Krosan Grip
15%inclusion16 decks109 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Entomb
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Charm
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Drag to the Roots
9.3%inclusion10 decks108 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Deathsprout
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion8 decks108 decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
2%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
-1%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Darkblast
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Obscuring Haze
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
-3%synergy
Dismember
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion39 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Cultivate
36%inclusion39 decks109 decks
-4%synergy
Culling Ritual
35%inclusion38 decks109 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion38 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
35%inclusion38 decks109 decks
32%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
32%inclusion35 decks109 decks
21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion34 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Scapeshift
31%inclusion34 decks109 decks
30%synergy
Kodama's Reach
29%inclusion32 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Sultai
23%inclusion23 decks99 decks
22%synergy
Three Visits
23%inclusion25 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Worm Harvest
21%inclusion23 decks109 decks
20%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion22 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Explore
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
14%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
16%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Maelstrom Pulse
16%inclusion17 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Casualties of War
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Traverse the Ulvenwald
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
12%synergy
Awaken the Woods
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-9%synergy
Dig Up
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Edge of Autumn
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Regrowth
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Broken Bond
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7.1%inclusion7 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
-13%synergy
Dread Return
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
-3%synergy
Hour of Promise
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Drown in Filth
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
-5%synergy
Mulch
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
2%synergy
Far Wanderings
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Fork in the Road
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Squirming Emergence
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Pull Through the Weft
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conduit of Worlds
50%inclusion54 decks109 decks
43%synergy
Hedge Shredder
21%inclusion23 decks108 decks
15%synergy
Exploration Broodship
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
16%inclusion17 decks109 decks
14%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
15%inclusion16 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
-13%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Horn of Greed
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Exploration
45%inclusion49 decks109 decks
41%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
35%inclusion38 decks109 decks
31%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
33%inclusion36 decks108 decks
31%synergy
Squandered Resources
28%inclusion31 decks109 decks
27%synergy
Spelunking
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
17%synergy
Burgeoning
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
17%synergy
Druid Class
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
16%inclusion17 decks108 decks
8%synergy
Ayula's Influence
16%inclusion17 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Oblivion Crown
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
3%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
-3%synergy
Journey to Eternity
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
-2%synergy
Abundance
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
-7%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
17%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
0%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Barren Moor
51%inclusion56 decks109 decks
43%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion54 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
49%inclusion53 decks109 decks
40%synergy
Lotus Field
39%inclusion42 decks109 decks
37%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
38%inclusion41 decks109 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion39 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
35%inclusion38 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion36 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion35 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
31%inclusion34 decks109 decks
29%synergy
Shifting Woodland
31%inclusion33 decks108 decks
20%synergy
Dark Depths
27%inclusion29 decks109 decks
25%synergy
Strip Mine
27%inclusion29 decks109 decks
24%synergy
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
25%inclusion27 decks109 decks
23%synergy
Ghost Quarter
24%inclusion26 decks109 decks
21%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion24 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Drownyard Temple
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Vesuva
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Dryad Arbor
17%inclusion18 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Peat Bog
16%inclusion17 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Petrified Field
16%inclusion17 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Echoing Deeps
15%inclusion16 decks109 decks
14%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Wasteland
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Slippery Karst
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
12%synergy
Crystal Vein
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Havenwood Battleground
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-13%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Blast Zone
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Mire
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
8%synergy
Cryptic Caves
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Desert of the Indomitable
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Restless Cottage
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
-3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Kishla Village
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Pit
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
61%inclusion67 decks109 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
29%inclusion32 decks109 decks
-33%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-14%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
-19%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion107 decks109 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion106 decks109 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion83 decks109 decks
-9%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
65%inclusion71 decks109 decks
20%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
58%inclusion63 decks109 decks
28%synergy
Fabled Passage
52%inclusion57 decks109 decks
39%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion56 decks109 decks
24%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
50%inclusion55 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
49%inclusion53 decks109 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
48%inclusion52 decks109 decks
27%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
43%inclusion47 decks109 decks
-9%synergy
Underground Mortuary
39%inclusion42 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
37%inclusion40 decks109 decks
24%synergy
Festering Thicket
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
30%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
32%inclusion35 decks109 decks
21%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
30%inclusion33 decks109 decks
-8%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion32 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Vernal Fen
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Ash Barrens
28%inclusion30 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
27%inclusion29 decks109 decks
22%synergy
Twilight Mire
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
-10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion27 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion27 decks109 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion27 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Cave
24%inclusion26 decks108 decks
22%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
23%inclusion25 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Deathcap Glade
23%inclusion25 decks109 decks
-7%synergy
Tainted Wood
22%inclusion24 decks109 decks
-23%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion23 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Malady
21%inclusion23 decks109 decks
-14%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
20%inclusion22 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion21 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
19%inclusion20 decks108 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Mire
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
12%synergy
Bayou
17%inclusion19 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Wastewood Verge
17%inclusion18 decks108 decks
0%synergy
Blighted Woodland
15%inclusion16 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
15%inclusion16 decks109 decks
12%synergy
Jungle Hollow
14%inclusion15 decks109 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
-14%synergy
Woodland Chasm
13%inclusion14 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
-8%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion12 decks108 decks
10%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Horizon of Progress
9.3%inclusion10 decks108 decks
9%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
8%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
-27%synergy
Blooming Marsh
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
-6%synergy