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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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Fire Navy Trebuchet
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Iroh, Dragon of the West
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Within Range
92%inclusion104 decks113 decks
82%synergy
Infantry Shield
88%inclusion99 decks113 decks
78%synergy
Ironwill Forger
84%inclusion95 decks113 decks
78%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
86%inclusion97 decks113 decks
76%synergy
Will of the Mardu
86%inclusion97 decks113 decks
75%synergy
Castle Embereth
79%inclusion90 decks114 decks
75%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
78%inclusion89 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
80%inclusion91 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Twilight Drover
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
86%inclusion97 decks113 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
89%inclusion102 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
86%inclusion98 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
84%inclusion96 decks114 decks
68%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
83%inclusion95 decks114 decks
70%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
82%inclusion94 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
80%inclusion91 decks114 decks
66%synergy
Selfless Spirit
79%inclusion90 decks114 decks
73%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
78%inclusion89 decks114 decks
61%synergy
Divine Visitation
77%inclusion88 decks114 decks
73%synergy
Deadly Dispute
77%inclusion88 decks114 decks
54%synergy
Creatures
Neriv, Crackling Vanguard
74%inclusion84 decks114 decks
70%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
66%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
64%synergy
Legion Warboss
72%inclusion82 decks114 decks
69%synergy
Goldlust Triad
72%inclusion81 decks113 decks
64%synergy
Sun Titan
69%inclusion79 decks114 decks
59%synergy
Goldnight Commander
68%inclusion78 decks114 decks
66%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
68%inclusion77 decks114 decks
55%synergy
Ophiomancer
68%inclusion77 decks114 decks
63%synergy
Angel of Invention
67%inclusion76 decks114 decks
65%synergy
Viscera Seer
66%inclusion75 decks114 decks
52%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
65%inclusion74 decks114 decks
62%synergy
Aron, Benalia's Ruin
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Mindblade Render
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
53%synergy
Bone Devourer
56%inclusion63 decks113 decks
54%synergy
Chittering Witch
55%inclusion63 decks114 decks
54%synergy
Emeria Angel
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
46%synergy
Bone-Cairn Butcher
44%inclusion50 decks113 decks
33%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
39%inclusion44 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Beetleback Chief
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
29%inclusion33 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Hardened Tactician
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Starry-Eyed Skyrider
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Zurgo's Vanguard
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Stadium Headliner
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Shock Brigade
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Nightblade Brigade
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Reigning Victor
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonback Lancer
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Marshal of the Lost
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Teysa Karlov
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Ankle Shanker
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mardu Devotee
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Abrade
76%inclusion87 decks114 decks
71%synergy
Grand Crescendo
76%inclusion87 decks114 decks
71%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
61%synergy
Bitter Triumph
70%inclusion80 decks114 decks
67%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-35%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Crackling Doom
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Coordinated Maneuver
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Frontline Rush
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Desperate Measures
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Despark
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Secure the Wastes
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Utter End
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Hour of Reckoning
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
67%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
72%inclusion82 decks114 decks
70%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
71%inclusion81 decks114 decks
68%synergy
Lingering Souls
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
52%synergy
Release the Dogs
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Shadow Summoning
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Worthy Cost
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Salt Road Skirmish
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
75%inclusion85 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Blade of Selves
70%inclusion80 decks114 decks
65%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Mardu Monument
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Stormbeacon Blade
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Tocasia's Welcome
74%inclusion84 decks114 decks
69%synergy
Legion Loyalty
61%inclusion69 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Commander's Insignia
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
48%synergy
Windcrag Siege
29%inclusion33 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Thunder of Unity
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
22%synergy
All-Out Assault
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Impact Tremors
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
17%synergy
War Effort
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Smile at Death
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Assemble the Legion
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaya, Geist Hunter
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
69%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
82%inclusion93 decks114 decks
50%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
81%inclusion92 decks114 decks
58%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
80%inclusion91 decks114 decks
69%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
71%inclusion81 decks114 decks
66%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion107 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion102 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
76%inclusion87 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
76%inclusion87 decks114 decks
48%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Rakdos Signet
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-23%synergy
Orzhov Signet
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-25%synergy
Mardu Banner
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-24%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion114 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion112 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion105 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Nomad Outpost
91%inclusion104 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
87%inclusion99 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
86%inclusion98 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Isolated Chapel
86%inclusion98 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
86%inclusion98 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Path of Ancestry
85%inclusion97 decks114 decks
48%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
85%inclusion97 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Shattered Landscape
83%inclusion95 decks114 decks
64%synergy
Temple of Silence
83%inclusion95 decks114 decks
60%synergy
Temple of Triumph
82%inclusion94 decks114 decks
60%synergy
Fetid Heath
82%inclusion93 decks114 decks
62%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
79%inclusion90 decks114 decks
55%synergy
Battlefield Forge
79%inclusion90 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Caves of Koilos
78%inclusion89 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
76%inclusion87 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Canyon Slough
74%inclusion84 decks114 decks
64%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
Scoured Barrens
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malice
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Garrison
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-11%synergy