Toph, the First Metalbender (Commander) - Expensive Core

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Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
2025 gave us plenty of new mechanics to play with in Magic, so let's dig through them all to see the best card for each.
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Bumi, Unleashed
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
58%synergy
Ba Sing Se
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
57%synergy
Badgermole Cub
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
50%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
50%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Zuran Orb
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Terra Eternal
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Hour of Revelation
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Lotus Cobra
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Earthbender Ascension
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Annie Joins Up
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Toph, Greatest Earthbender
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
38%synergy
Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
39%synergy
The Ozolith
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
43%synergy
The Legend of Kyoshi
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
37%synergy
Roaming Throne
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Great Divide Guide
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Earthbending Student
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Haywire Mite
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
The Boulder, Ready to Rumble
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Evolution Sage
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Earth Kingdom General
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
25%synergy
Scute Swarm
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Toph, the Blind Bandit
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Tireless Tracker
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Sabotender
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Joiner Adept
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Blossoming Tortoise
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Badgermole
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Scrap Trawler
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Black Panther, Wakandan King
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Survey Mechan
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Welder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Scythecat Cub
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Icetill Explorer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Geode Rager
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Engineer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Earth King
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Marketback Walker
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Dune Chanter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Myr Retriever
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Constant Mists
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Earthshape
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Harrow
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Clever Concealment
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Charm
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Dispatch
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Entish Restoration
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Peerless Recycling
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Gallifrey Falls // No More
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sandbenders' Storm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ondu Inversion
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Nature's Lore
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Scapeshift
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Cracked Earth Technique
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
21%synergy
Rockalanche
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-24%synergy
Planar Outburst
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Seismic Sense
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Earthbending Lesson
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Hew the Entwood
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Cultivate
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-37%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Shared Roots
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Earth Rumble
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Devastating Mastery
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Rampant Growth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-32%synergy
Awaken the Woods
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Jet's Brainwashing
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
True Ancestry
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Liquimetal Coating
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Earth Crystal
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Boompile
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Strionic Resonator
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
The Stasis Coffin
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Bootleggers' Stash
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Unwinding Clock
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Bauble
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Heaped Harvest
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Exploration Broodship
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod's Transmogrant
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Prized Statue
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Seer's Sundial
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
World Map
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mindslaver
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Horn of Greed
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Pyrite Spellbomb
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Throne of Geth
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Great Henge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Lithoform Engine
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Elsewhere Flask
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Nutrient Block
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Perilous Vault
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Manascape Refractor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Welding Jar
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Storm Cauldron
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Forge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Prismatic Omen
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Hardened Scales
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Solid Ground
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
27%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Bitter Work
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Branching Evolution
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Doubling Season
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sphere Grid
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Ground
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Tectonic Split
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Exploration
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Resourceful Defense
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Exploration
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Retreat to Emeria
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fall of the First Civilization
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Equinox
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
All Will Be One
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Loading Zone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Airbender Ascension
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Sokka's Charge
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Nissa, Vital Force
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Wrenn and Six
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Lotus Field
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Inventors' Fair
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Secret Tunnel
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Strip Mine
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Vesuva
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Karn's Bastion
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Wasteland
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Den
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Fomori Vault
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Tree of Tales
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Great Furnace
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Dust Bowl
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-20%synergy
Raging Ravine
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Chromatic Star
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Unity
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Signet
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sungrass Egg
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mossfire Egg
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Herd Heirloom
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Glistening Sphere
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Savannah
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
86%synergy
Taiga
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
86%synergy
Wooded Foothills
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Forest
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Plateau
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
79%synergy
Arid Mesa
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Stomping Ground
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Mountain
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Plains
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Temple Garden
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Marsh Flats
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Scalding Tarn
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Flooded Strand
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Lush Portico
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Spire Garden
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Ondu Inversion
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Commercial District
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Fabled Passage
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Slagwoods Bridge
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Thornglint Bridge
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Rumble Arena
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-36%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Spectator Seating
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Boros Garrison
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-36%synergy
Gruul Turf
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Canopy Vista
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-36%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Jungle Shrine
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-46%synergy
Rootbound Crag
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-26%synergy