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Bennie Smith
Jan 5, 2026
The 2025 Commanders That Broke EDHREC Top 100
2025 brought a ton of fresh new commander designs, but which ones broke into EDHREC's Top 100 Commander list?
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Bender's Waterskin
16%inclusion47 decks288 decks
13%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.7%inclusion13 decks195 decks
4%synergy
Ember Island Production
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
4.0%inclusion8 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
77%inclusion308 decks398 decks
70%synergy
Curiosity
67%inclusion267 decks398 decks
59%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
62%inclusion235 decks378 decks
52%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
54%inclusion215 decks398 decks
50%synergy
Unwind
54%inclusion213 decks398 decks
48%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
58%inclusion218 decks378 decks
48%synergy
Lyse Hext
57%inclusion214 decks378 decks
48%synergy
Ophidian Eye
52%inclusion206 decks398 decks
47%synergy
Propaganda
74%inclusion293 decks398 decks
47%synergy
Dismember
51%inclusion204 decks398 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
76%inclusion301 decks398 decks
42%synergy
Frantic Search
60%inclusion238 decks398 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion230 decks398 decks
-10%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion220 decks398 decks
30%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
53%inclusion209 decks398 decks
44%synergy
Ghostly Prison
51%inclusion202 decks398 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Rollick
48%inclusion190 decks398 decks
34%synergy
Transpose
48%inclusion180 decks378 decks
39%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
47%inclusion177 decks378 decks
38%synergy
Vindicate
46%inclusion182 decks398 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
36%inclusion144 decks398 decks
16%synergy
Smothering Tithe
35%inclusion139 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
34%inclusion134 decks398 decks
1%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
30%inclusion121 decks398 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion100 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion97 decks398 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion63 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion60 decks398 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion58 decks398 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion55 decks398 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Alphinaud Leveilleur
41%inclusion156 decks378 decks
33%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
38%inclusion152 decks398 decks
31%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
37%inclusion147 decks398 decks
32%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
37%inclusion139 decks378 decks
30%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
36%inclusion144 decks398 decks
29%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
36%inclusion143 decks398 decks
29%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
33%inclusion126 decks378 decks
27%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
31%inclusion124 decks398 decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
31%inclusion122 decks398 decks
22%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
28%inclusion112 decks398 decks
20%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
28%inclusion111 decks398 decks
11%synergy
Tataru Taru
27%inclusion101 decks378 decks
18%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
23%inclusion88 decks378 decks
19%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
23%inclusion90 decks398 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion89 decks398 decks
-5%synergy
Baleful Strix
22%inclusion87 decks398 decks
1%synergy
Krile Baldesion
22%inclusion82 decks378 decks
17%synergy
High Fae Trickster
20%inclusion80 decks398 decks
15%synergy
Murderous Rider
19%inclusion77 decks398 decks
11%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
18%inclusion71 decks398 decks
15%synergy
Tandem Lookout
15%inclusion60 decks398 decks
14%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
15%inclusion60 decks398 decks
10%synergy
Thancred Waters
14%inclusion54 decks378 decks
11%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion53 decks398 decks
-1%synergy
Spark Double
13%inclusion52 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
13%inclusion51 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
12%inclusion44 decks378 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion44 decks398 decks
0%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
11%inclusion42 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion42 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion40 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion38 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.8%inclusion35 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
8.7%inclusion33 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
8.5%inclusion34 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.3%inclusion33 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.0%inclusion32 decks398 decks
-1%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.0%inclusion32 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
7.9%inclusion30 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
6.6%inclusion25 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
6.5%inclusion26 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.5%inclusion26 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.0%inclusion24 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.0%inclusion24 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
6.0%inclusion24 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Voice of Victory
5.9%inclusion23 decks389 decks
-2%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
5.5%inclusion22 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
5.3%inclusion20 decks378 decks
3%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.3%inclusion21 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Rewind
45%inclusion180 decks398 decks
41%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion151 decks398 decks
25%synergy
Undermine
34%inclusion136 decks398 decks
32%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion129 decks398 decks
24%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion120 decks398 decks
23%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
30%inclusion119 decks398 decks
22%synergy
Dig Through Time
30%inclusion119 decks398 decks
25%synergy
Lethal Scheme
29%inclusion117 decks398 decks
25%synergy
Inkshield
29%inclusion115 decks398 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion106 decks398 decks
12%synergy
Disallow
26%inclusion104 decks398 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion102 decks398 decks
-16%synergy
Force of Negation
22%inclusion88 decks398 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion83 decks398 decks
17%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
21%inclusion83 decks398 decks
16%synergy
Press the Enemy
18%inclusion73 decks398 decks
17%synergy
Dovin's Veto
18%inclusion72 decks398 decks
-7%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
18%inclusion71 decks398 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion68 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion68 decks398 decks
-25%synergy
Baleful Mastery
17%inclusion66 decks398 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion62 decks398 decks
-11%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion60 decks398 decks
11%synergy
Slaughter
14%inclusion54 decks398 decks
13%synergy
Mortify
13%inclusion52 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion50 decks398 decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion47 decks398 decks
-8%synergy
Absorb
11%inclusion45 decks398 decks
9%synergy
Overkill
11%inclusion42 decks372 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion42 decks398 decks
-9%synergy
Brainstorm
9.3%inclusion37 decks398 decks
-8%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.0%inclusion36 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Brainsurge
8.8%inclusion35 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.8%inclusion35 decks398 decks
-3%synergy
Misdirection
8.5%inclusion34 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.3%inclusion33 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Submerge
8.0%inclusion32 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Into the Story
8.0%inclusion32 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.8%inclusion31 decks398 decks
1%synergy
Force of Despair
7.5%inclusion30 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
7.3%inclusion29 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.0%inclusion28 decks398 decks
-13%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.3%inclusion25 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.0%inclusion24 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Silence
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
-5%synergy
Withering Torment
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Cancel
5.3%inclusion21 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.0%inclusion20 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Counterpoint
5.0%inclusion20 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Refute
5.0%inclusion20 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
43%inclusion173 decks398 decks
37%synergy
Toxic Deluge
41%inclusion164 decks398 decks
22%synergy
Circle of Power
39%inclusion146 decks378 decks
32%synergy
Risky Shortcut
36%inclusion143 decks398 decks
32%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
31%inclusion122 decks398 decks
27%synergy
Syphon Mind
28%inclusion110 decks398 decks
24%synergy
Cleansing Nova
26%inclusion103 decks398 decks
22%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
23%inclusion91 decks398 decks
20%synergy
Farewell
21%inclusion83 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion73 decks398 decks
14%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
17%inclusion64 decks372 decks
15%synergy
Cut a Deal
16%inclusion64 decks398 decks
13%synergy
Final Judgment
16%inclusion63 decks398 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion53 decks398 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion51 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion48 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion44 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
8.8%inclusion35 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Lingering Souls
8.5%inclusion34 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
8.5%inclusion34 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Starfall Invocation
8.0%inclusion32 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.0%inclusion32 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.0%inclusion28 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
6.8%inclusion27 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.8%inclusion27 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
6.5%inclusion26 decks398 decks
-3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion26 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.0%inclusion24 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
-10%synergy
Painful Truths
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Damn
5.5%inclusion22 decks398 decks
-15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
32%inclusion129 decks398 decks
27%synergy
Norn's Annex
30%inclusion120 decks398 decks
27%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
26%inclusion99 decks378 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion86 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
20%inclusion74 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion62 decks398 decks
-7%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
13%inclusion48 decks378 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion49 decks398 decks
9%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
11%inclusion43 decks378 decks
8%synergy
The Wind Crystal
11%inclusion41 decks374 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion39 decks398 decks
2%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.3%inclusion33 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.3%inclusion33 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.5%inclusion30 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Mindcrank
7.3%inclusion29 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
7.1%inclusion27 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
6.5%inclusion26 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
6.5%inclusion26 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Cloud Key
5.5%inclusion22 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
42%inclusion169 decks398 decks
28%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
39%inclusion156 decks398 decks
28%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
35%inclusion139 decks398 decks
30%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
33%inclusion123 decks378 decks
27%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
29%inclusion116 decks398 decks
27%synergy
Observed Stasis
28%inclusion105 decks378 decks
22%synergy
Sanguine Bond
27%inclusion108 decks398 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion99 decks398 decks
11%synergy
Exquisite Blood
19%inclusion75 decks398 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion66 decks398 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
15%inclusion60 decks398 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion56 decks398 decks
-7%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion55 decks398 decks
1%synergy
As Foretold
11%inclusion44 decks398 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion43 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Vile Consumption
11%inclusion43 decks398 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion38 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Bonds
10%inclusion38 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
9.0%inclusion36 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Wound Reflection
8.8%inclusion35 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.8%inclusion35 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion33 decks398 decks
0%synergy
Phyresis
8.0%inclusion32 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Champions from Beyond
7.9%inclusion30 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.8%inclusion31 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
7.8%inclusion31 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Timely Ward
7.3%inclusion29 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Solitary Confinement
7.3%inclusion29 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Omniscience
7.0%inclusion28 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
7.0%inclusion28 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrormade
6.5%inclusion26 decks398 decks
-3%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.3%inclusion25 decks398 decks
0%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.5%inclusion22 decks398 decks
-1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.0%inclusion20 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.0%inclusion20 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
15%inclusion61 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.5%inclusion30 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion211 decks398 decks
19%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
29%inclusion115 decks398 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion90 decks398 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion81 decks398 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion66 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion49 decks378 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion48 decks389 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion44 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion42 decks398 decks
-3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion41 decks398 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion41 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
-6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.8%inclusion23 decks398 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion367 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion356 decks398 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
69%inclusion275 decks398 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Progress
66%inclusion261 decks398 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
62%inclusion248 decks398 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
56%inclusion221 decks398 decks
31%synergy
Relic of Legends
49%inclusion195 decks398 decks
44%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
34%inclusion137 decks398 decks
27%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion87 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion87 decks398 decks
-12%synergy
White Auracite
21%inclusion78 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion82 decks398 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
12%inclusion47 decks398 decks
-21%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion44 decks398 decks
-21%synergy
Orzhov Signet
10%inclusion38 decks398 decks
-25%synergy
Staff of Compleation
9.0%inclusion36 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.8%inclusion35 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Misleading Signpost
8.5%inclusion34 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.3%inclusion29 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.0%inclusion20 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion390 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion388 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion387 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion383 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
69%inclusion276 decks398 decks
37%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion267 decks398 decks
27%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
66%inclusion263 decks398 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion261 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
66%inclusion261 decks398 decks
11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
64%inclusion256 decks398 decks
26%synergy
Watery Grave
58%inclusion230 decks398 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion226 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
56%inclusion222 decks398 decks
16%synergy
Prairie Stream
53%inclusion211 decks398 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
52%inclusion207 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Ruins
47%inclusion186 decks398 decks
39%synergy
Fetid Heath
45%inclusion181 decks398 decks
34%synergy
Raffine's Tower
45%inclusion180 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion171 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion166 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion153 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion151 decks398 decks
25%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
37%inclusion148 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
36%inclusion144 decks398 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion139 decks398 decks
-1%synergy
Port Town
34%inclusion137 decks398 decks
18%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
34%inclusion135 decks398 decks
24%synergy
Sea of Clouds
33%inclusion133 decks398 decks
-2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
33%inclusion132 decks398 decks
18%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion131 decks398 decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion131 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion129 decks398 decks
24%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion124 decks398 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion122 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Mire
29%inclusion117 decks398 decks
23%synergy
Vault of Champions
29%inclusion115 decks398 decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
28%inclusion112 decks398 decks
24%synergy
Deserted Beach
25%inclusion100 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
24%inclusion95 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
21%inclusion83 decks398 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
20%inclusion78 decks398 decks
4%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
19%inclusion76 decks398 decks
15%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
19%inclusion74 decks398 decks
15%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
18%inclusion72 decks398 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
18%inclusion70 decks398 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion69 decks398 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion67 decks398 decks
6%synergy
Meticulous Archive
15%inclusion60 decks398 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion59 decks398 decks
0%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion56 decks398 decks
3%synergy