Withar, Cocoon Keeper (Commander) - Budget

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Andy Zupke
Dec 11, 2025
The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
The writing staff at EDHREC gives you the rundown on their favorite new commanders that came out in 2025. Is your favorite on the list?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Personify
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mornsong Aria
2.3%inclusion2 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Firdoch Core
1.2%inclusion1 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Mudbutton Cursetosser
1.2%inclusion1 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Gutsplitter Gang
1.1%inclusion1 decks87 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cloudshift
56%inclusion218 decks390 decks
50%synergy
Flicker of Fate
52%inclusion204 decks390 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Blood
50%inclusion195 decks390 decks
49%synergy
Children of Korlis
50%inclusion194 decks390 decks
46%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
44%inclusion170 decks390 decks
37%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
40%inclusion157 decks390 decks
35%synergy
Parting Gust
39%inclusion152 decks390 decks
35%synergy
Parker Luck
36%inclusion139 decks390 decks
34%synergy
Restoration Angel
38%inclusion148 decks390 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
35%inclusion138 decks390 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion217 decks390 decks
-9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
45%inclusion177 decks390 decks
30%synergy
Exsanguinate
43%inclusion169 decks390 decks
31%synergy
Night's Whisper
43%inclusion166 decks390 decks
25%synergy
Sign in Blood
42%inclusion165 decks390 decks
24%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion155 decks390 decks
32%synergy
Ephemerate
38%inclusion149 decks390 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
38%inclusion147 decks390 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
37%inclusion144 decks390 decks
-12%synergy
Greed
37%inclusion143 decks390 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion39 decks390 decks
-4%synergy
Farewell
7.2%inclusion28 decks390 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
37%inclusion143 decks390 decks
34%synergy
Flickerwisp
36%inclusion141 decks390 decks
33%synergy
Charming Prince
36%inclusion141 decks390 decks
32%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion136 decks390 decks
24%synergy
Blood Celebrant
34%inclusion132 decks390 decks
33%synergy
Darkstar Augur
31%inclusion119 decks390 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
31%inclusion119 decks390 decks
19%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
30%inclusion118 decks390 decks
29%synergy
Evra, Halcyon Witness
24%inclusion95 decks390 decks
24%synergy
Doom Whisperer
24%inclusion93 decks390 decks
23%synergy
Soul Warden
23%inclusion91 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Plague Drone
21%inclusion81 decks390 decks
20%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
21%inclusion81 decks390 decks
18%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
21%inclusion81 decks390 decks
20%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion79 decks390 decks
-2%synergy
The Spot, Living Portal
20%inclusion79 decks390 decks
20%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
19%inclusion76 decks390 decks
-15%synergy
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
19%inclusion73 decks390 decks
17%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
18%inclusion72 decks390 decks
17%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
17%inclusion65 decks390 decks
12%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
17%inclusion65 decks390 decks
14%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
17%inclusion65 decks390 decks
14%synergy
Claim Jumper
15%inclusion58 decks390 decks
12%synergy
Suture Priest
14%inclusion56 decks390 decks
0%synergy
Aunt May
14%inclusion56 decks390 decks
13%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion54 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Marshland Bloodcaster
14%inclusion54 decks390 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
14%inclusion54 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Agent Venom
13%inclusion52 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Tree of Perdition
13%inclusion50 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Loyal Warhound
13%inclusion50 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Merciless Enforcers
12%inclusion48 decks390 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Omens
12%inclusion45 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
12%inclusion45 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Tombstone, Career Criminal
11%inclusion44 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Platinum Angel
11%inclusion44 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Keen Duelist
11%inclusion44 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion42 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
11%inclusion41 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Spirited Companion
11%inclusion41 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Dark Confidant
10%inclusion39 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
10%inclusion39 decks390 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Artist
10%inclusion38 decks390 decks
-21%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
10%inclusion38 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
9.5%inclusion37 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Common Crook
9.5%inclusion37 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Helpful Hunter
9.2%inclusion36 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Inner Demons Gangsters
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Twilight Prophet
7.9%inclusion31 decks390 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Justiciar's Portal
31%inclusion122 decks390 decks
30%synergy
Despark
31%inclusion121 decks390 decks
0%synergy
Mortify
30%inclusion118 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
29%inclusion114 decks390 decks
-11%synergy
Getaway Glamer
28%inclusion108 decks390 decks
27%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
26%inclusion100 decks390 decks
25%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion99 decks390 decks
21%synergy
Scrollshift
25%inclusion97 decks390 decks
24%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion85 decks390 decks
-2%synergy
Slip On the Ring
22%inclusion84 decks390 decks
20%synergy
The Spot's Portal
21%inclusion82 decks390 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion69 decks390 decks
-6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion67 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion53 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Necrologia
12%inclusion46 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
11%inclusion42 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Sudden Strike
10%inclusion40 decks389 decks
10%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.2%inclusion36 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Semester's End
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.9%inclusion31 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Long Road Home
7.7%inclusion30 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.7%inclusion30 decks390 decks
-14%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.4%inclusion29 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Courageous Resolve
7.4%inclusion29 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
7.4%inclusion29 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Scorpion's Sting
7.2%inclusion28 decks390 decks
7%synergy
False Cure
7.2%inclusion28 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Feign Death
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Dire Tactics
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Final Payment
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Stunning Reversal
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Stinging Study
6.7%inclusion26 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
6.7%inclusion26 decks390 decks
-6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.7%inclusion26 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.9%inclusion23 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
5.9%inclusion23 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Thwip!
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.4%inclusion21 decks390 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Debt to the Deathless
35%inclusion138 decks390 decks
26%synergy
Villainous Wrath
31%inclusion119 decks390 decks
29%synergy
Read the Bones
27%inclusion107 decks390 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
24%inclusion92 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
22%inclusion86 decks390 decks
21%synergy
Fumigate
21%inclusion83 decks390 decks
14%synergy
Damn
20%inclusion77 decks390 decks
-13%synergy
Revival // Revenge
17%inclusion67 decks390 decks
12%synergy
Another Round
16%inclusion64 decks390 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion64 decks390 decks
-1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion56 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Contract
12%inclusion48 decks390 decks
12%synergy
Profane Transfusion
11%inclusion44 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Repay in Kind
11%inclusion44 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Ambition's Cost
10%inclusion40 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Reverse the Sands
10%inclusion38 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Venom's Hunger
10%inclusion38 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion38 decks390 decks
-3%synergy
Reanimate
9.0%inclusion35 decks390 decks
-6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Prison Break
7.4%inclusion29 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.2%inclusion28 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
6.7%inclusion26 decks390 decks
-11%synergy
Diresight
5.9%inclusion23 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Sandman's Quicksand
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.4%inclusion21 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Craving
5.1%inclusion20 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tainted Sigil
36%inclusion142 decks390 decks
34%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
36%inclusion141 decks390 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
34%inclusion133 decks390 decks
20%synergy
Pact Weapon
25%inclusion96 decks390 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
18%inclusion71 decks390 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion56 decks390 decks
-11%synergy
Panharmonicon
13%inclusion52 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
12%inclusion45 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Soul Conduit
9.5%inclusion37 decks390 decks
9%synergy
The Wind Crystal
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
7.4%inclusion29 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Bagel and Schmear
7.4%inclusion29 decks390 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.4%inclusion25 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Eerie Gravestone
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
34%inclusion133 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Axis of Mortality
26%inclusion103 decks390 decks
25%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
25%inclusion97 decks390 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Remedy
24%inclusion95 decks390 decks
22%synergy
Dark Tutelage
19%inclusion75 decks390 decks
18%synergy
Lunar Convocation
17%inclusion66 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Wound Reflection
15%inclusion59 decks390 decks
12%synergy
Near-Death Experience
15%inclusion57 decks390 decks
14%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
13%inclusion51 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion46 decks390 decks
4%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
11%inclusion43 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10%inclusion39 decks390 decks
-6%synergy
Font of Agonies
10%inclusion38 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
9.2%inclusion36 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Web Up
9.2%inclusion36 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Airbender Ascension
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Martyrs' Tomb
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Connections
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.7%inclusion30 decks390 decks
-11%synergy
Teleportation Circle
7.7%inclusion30 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Far Traveler
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.4%inclusion25 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Alien Symbiosis
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.9%inclusion23 decks390 decks
-16%synergy
Cleric Class
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
-2%synergy
Life Insurance
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
-9%synergy
Necrodominance
5.4%inclusion21 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Grievous Wound
5.4%inclusion21 decks390 decks
3%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.1%inclusion20 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Gideon of the Trials
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion183 decks390 decks
24%synergy
Temple of the False God
28%inclusion108 decks390 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion107 decks390 decks
-16%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
17%inclusion68 decks390 decks
-16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion44 decks390 decks
-9%synergy
Shambling Vent
7.7%inclusion30 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
5%synergy
War Room
5.9%inclusion23 decks390 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion321 decks390 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion311 decks390 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
62%inclusion243 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
58%inclusion227 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
56%inclusion218 decks390 decks
42%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion149 decks390 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion110 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion99 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion64 decks390 decks
14%synergy
Marble Diamond
15%inclusion58 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion50 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion49 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion43 decks390 decks
9%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
10%inclusion40 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Staff of Compleation
8.2%inclusion32 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.7%inclusion30 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Pristine Talisman
7.7%inclusion30 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.9%inclusion27 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.7%inclusion26 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Locket
6.7%inclusion26 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion388 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion387 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion292 decks390 decks
-11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
57%inclusion221 decks390 decks
-9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
50%inclusion194 decks390 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
49%inclusion193 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Field
48%inclusion186 decks390 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
41%inclusion160 decks390 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Silence
41%inclusion158 decks390 decks
0%synergy
Fetid Heath
40%inclusion157 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
40%inclusion155 decks390 decks
-1%synergy
Desolate Mire
35%inclusion135 decks390 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion129 decks390 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion125 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion106 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion82 decks390 decks
7%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
18%inclusion71 decks390 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion64 decks390 decks
-7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion63 decks390 decks
5%synergy
Forlorn Flats
16%inclusion62 decks390 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
12%inclusion47 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion46 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
12%inclusion45 decks390 decks
-9%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
11%inclusion41 decks390 decks
10%synergy
Neglected Manor
10%inclusion40 decks390 decks
8%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
9.0%inclusion35 decks390 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.5%inclusion33 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
8.2%inclusion32 decks390 decks
-42%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
7.3%inclusion13 decks178 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.2%inclusion28 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
7.2%inclusion28 decks390 decks
-27%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
6.7%inclusion26 decks390 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.2%inclusion24 decks390 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.6%inclusion22 decks390 decks
-6%synergy