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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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Avatar's Wrath
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Airbender Ascension
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Monk Gyatso
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Airbending Lesson
3.3%inclusion4 decks120 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cloudshift
67%inclusion80 decks120 decks
62%synergy
Ephemerate
68%inclusion81 decks120 decks
61%synergy
Children of Korlis
53%inclusion63 decks120 decks
49%synergy
Flicker of Fate
51%inclusion61 decks120 decks
48%synergy
Wall of Blood
48%inclusion57 decks120 decks
46%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
50%inclusion60 decks120 decks
38%synergy
Charming Prince
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
38%synergy
Tainted Remedy
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
38%synergy
Parting Gust
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
38%synergy
Parker Luck
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion91 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
52%inclusion62 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
47%inclusion56 decks120 decks
31%synergy
Black Market Connections
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Night's Whisper
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Exsanguinate
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Dark Confidant
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
33%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Soul Warden
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
20%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Plague Drone
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Restoration Angel
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Doom Whisperer
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Darkstar Augur
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Tree of Perdition
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Suture Priest
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
11%synergy
The Spot, Living Portal
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Keen Duelist
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Blood Celebrant
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Soul's Attendant
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Flickerwisp
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Platinum Angel
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
-20%synergy
Claim Jumper
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Spirited Companion
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Wall of Omens
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Crypt Ghast
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-19%synergy
Evra, Halcyon Witness
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Tombstone, Career Criminal
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Sun Titan
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Helpful Hunter
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Despark
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Angel's Grace
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Stinging Study
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Stunning Reversal
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Getaway Glamer
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Inkshield
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Eerie Interlude
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Scrollshift
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
10%synergy
The Spot's Portal
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
15%synergy
False Cure
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Slip On the Ring
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Courageous Resolve
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Ghostway
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Saw in Half
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Final Payment
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Necrologia
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-15%synergy
Long Road Home
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Darkness
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Comeuppance
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Withering Boon
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Sudden Strike
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Villainous Wrath
35%inclusion42 decks120 decks
34%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion41 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Revival // Revenge
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Repay in Kind
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Profane Transfusion
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Fumigate
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Another Round
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Pain's Reward
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Reverse the Sands
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Contract
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Venom's Hunger
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Prison Break
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Tainted Sigil
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Panharmonicon
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Pact Weapon
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
9%synergy
The Wind Crystal
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-14%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
10%synergy
The Endstone
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Soul Conduit
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-15%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teleportation Circle
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Sanguine Bond
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Wound Reflection
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Axis of Mortality
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Greed
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Lunar Convocation
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Dark Tutelage
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Font of Agonies
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
3%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Connections
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Near-Death Experience
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Far Traveler
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Cleric Class
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Smuggler's Share
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Dawn of Hope
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Martyrs' Tomb
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-12%synergy
Web Up
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Gideon of the Trials
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
55%inclusion66 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Multiversal Passage
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
13%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Shambling Vent
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Archway
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-15%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion111 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion104 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
68%inclusion82 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
62%inclusion74 decks120 decks
48%synergy
Orzhov Signet
57%inclusion69 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Staff of Compleation
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion118 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion118 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion103 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
69%inclusion83 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
68%inclusion81 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Fetid Heath
53%inclusion64 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
51%inclusion61 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Field
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Silence
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Desolate Mire
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Silent Clearing
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Scoured Barrens
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Forlorn Flats
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Horizon of Progress
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Scrubland
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Neglected Manor
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-1%synergy