The Lunar Whale (Commander)

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Bennie Smith
Dec 8, 2025
10 Overlooked Commanders from 2025
With almost 500 new cards that can be your commander released in 2025, it's easy to overlook some. Bennie's here with some great picks.
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Scryfall
MTGStocks
Omni-Changeling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Loch Mare
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cloud Key
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Academy Ruins
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Foundry Inspector
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Buried Ruin
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Ponder
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Starbreach Whale
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Preordain
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Sapphire Medallion
67%inclusion44 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
-13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Forge
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
High Tide
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Silver Myr
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Thought Monitor
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
23%synergy
The Reality Chip
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Trinket Mage
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Riddlesmith
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Colossal Whale
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Long-Finned Skywhale
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Osgood, Operation Double
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Myr Retriever
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Displacer Kitten
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Mockingbird
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Star Whale
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Ethereal Forager
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Steelfin Whale
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Horned Loch-Whale
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Shimmer Myr
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Memnite
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Phase Dolphin
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Scrap Trawler
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Master of Etherium
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Pursued Whale
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Waker of Waves
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Aethertide Whale
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Spellskite
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Flying Dolphin-Fish
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Phantasmal Image
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Killer Whale
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
11%synergy
PuPu UFO
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Rapid Hybridization
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Snap
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
-15%synergy
Whir of Invention
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Machine Over Matter
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Consider
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Access Denied
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Run Away Together
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Cancel
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Archmage's Charm
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Spell Pierce
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Chain of Vapor
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Brainsurge
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Engulf the Shore
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Brain Freeze
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Foil
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Annul
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Fabricate
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Serum Visions
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Thoughtcast
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Curse of the Swine
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Deluge
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Relm's Sketching
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
See the Truth
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Transmute Artifact
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Portent
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Sleight of Hand
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Timetwister
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Reshape
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Temporal Mastery
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Mind's Desire
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Uthros Research Craft
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Helm of Awakening
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Codex Shredder
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Manifold Key
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Imposter Mech
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Bauble
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Unwinding Clock
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Scroll Rack
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Welding Jar
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
The Key to the Vault
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Nettlecyst
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Voltaic Key
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Druidic Satchel
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Brainstone
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Weatherlight
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Pendant
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
The Regalia
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Efficient Construction
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Mechanized Production
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
15%synergy
One with the Multiverse
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Extravagant Replication
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Counterbalance
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Shark Typhoon
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Gossip's Talent
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Copy Enchantment
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Witness Protection
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Search for Azcanta
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Primordial Mist
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Saga
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Seat of the Synod
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Archway of Innovation
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Halimar Depths
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Terrain Generator
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Fomori Vault
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Tolaria West
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Agna Qel'a
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Rivendell
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Remote Isle
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Detection Tower
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Sequestered Stash
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion50 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Basalt Monolith
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Caged Sun
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Star
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion64 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy