Zurgo Stormrender (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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MTGStocks
Firebender Ascension
8.5%inclusion30 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
4.6%inclusion16 decks348 decks
4%synergy
Suki, Courageous Rescuer
2.7%inclusion10 decks367 decks
2%synergy
United Front
1.6%inclusion6 decks364 decks
1%synergy
Realm of Koh
1.5%inclusion5 decks329 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ainok Strike Leader
85%inclusion1.40K decks1.64K decks
73%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
88%inclusion1.45K decks1.65K decks
72%synergy
Will of the Mardu
81%inclusion1.32K decks1.64K decks
69%synergy
Grand Crescendo
71%inclusion1.17K decks1.65K decks
66%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
72%inclusion1.19K decks1.64K decks
62%synergy
Skullclamp
87%inclusion1.44K decks1.65K decks
59%synergy
Infantry Shield
67%inclusion1.10K decks1.64K decks
56%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
62%inclusion1.02K decks1.65K decks
54%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
67%inclusion1.10K decks1.65K decks
53%synergy
Viscera Seer
66%inclusion1.08K decks1.65K decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion1.36K decks1.65K decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
69%inclusion1.13K decks1.65K decks
34%synergy
Voice of Victory
67%inclusion1.10K decks1.65K decks
50%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
60%inclusion989 decks1.65K decks
52%synergy
Impact Tremors
59%inclusion977 decks1.65K decks
44%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
58%inclusion952 decks1.65K decks
40%synergy
Within Range
57%inclusion936 decks1.64K decks
47%synergy
Deadly Dispute
56%inclusion929 decks1.65K decks
34%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
56%inclusion928 decks1.65K decks
48%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
56%inclusion915 decks1.65K decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion254 decks1.65K decks
-11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion254 decks1.65K decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.7%inclusion127 decks1.65K decks
-12%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.2%inclusion119 decks1.65K decks
-3%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.0%inclusion115 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.2%inclusion86 decks1.65K decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Goldlust Triad
51%inclusion844 decks1.64K decks
43%synergy
Bone-Cairn Butcher
51%inclusion842 decks1.64K decks
40%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
51%inclusion839 decks1.65K decks
35%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
51%inclusion825 decks1.63K decks
37%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
50%inclusion819 decks1.65K decks
32%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
49%inclusion810 decks1.65K decks
32%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
48%inclusion785 decks1.65K decks
37%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
47%inclusion779 decks1.65K decks
42%synergy
Selfless Spirit
45%inclusion745 decks1.65K decks
40%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
45%inclusion742 decks1.65K decks
39%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
43%inclusion715 decks1.64K decks
36%synergy
Ironwill Forger
43%inclusion701 decks1.64K decks
36%synergy
Teysa Karlov
38%inclusion629 decks1.65K decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
37%inclusion612 decks1.65K decks
32%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
36%inclusion599 decks1.65K decks
26%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
35%inclusion575 decks1.65K decks
31%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
34%inclusion558 decks1.65K decks
30%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
34%inclusion552 decks1.65K decks
25%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
33%inclusion535 decks1.65K decks
24%synergy
Goldnight Commander
31%inclusion518 decks1.65K decks
29%synergy
Ophiomancer
31%inclusion505 decks1.65K decks
27%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
30%inclusion498 decks1.65K decks
19%synergy
Legion Warboss
29%inclusion485 decks1.65K decks
27%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
29%inclusion481 decks1.65K decks
26%synergy
Neriv, Crackling Vanguard
27%inclusion447 decks1.65K decks
24%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
26%inclusion429 decks1.64K decks
21%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
25%inclusion419 decks1.65K decks
21%synergy
Enduring Courage
25%inclusion406 decks1.65K decks
20%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
24%inclusion401 decks1.64K decks
19%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
24%inclusion397 decks1.65K decks
14%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
24%inclusion392 decks1.65K decks
13%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
23%inclusion222 decks957 decks
18%synergy
Stadium Headliner
23%inclusion367 decks1.63K decks
18%synergy
Agate Instigator
22%inclusion365 decks1.65K decks
19%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
22%inclusion361 decks1.64K decks
16%synergy
Blood Artist
22%inclusion357 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
21%inclusion352 decks1.65K decks
15%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
20%inclusion333 decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
20%inclusion326 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
20%inclusion322 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19%inclusion314 decks1.65K decks
16%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
19%inclusion243 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Hardened Tactician
18%inclusion296 decks1.63K decks
13%synergy
Twilight Drover
17%inclusion277 decks1.65K decks
15%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
16%inclusion268 decks1.65K decks
12%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
16%inclusion147 decks941 decks
13%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
16%inclusion256 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion255 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Carrion Feeder
15%inclusion254 decks1.65K decks
13%synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
15%inclusion244 decks1.65K decks
8%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
49%inclusion798 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
45%inclusion741 decks1.65K decks
33%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
30%inclusion489 decks1.65K decks
-4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
27%inclusion442 decks1.65K decks
24%synergy
Abrade
24%inclusion387 decks1.65K decks
18%synergy
Village Rites
23%inclusion372 decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion346 decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Inkshield
19%inclusion308 decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
18%inclusion301 decks1.65K decks
15%synergy
Boros Charm
18%inclusion294 decks1.65K decks
-12%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
17%inclusion284 decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Secure the Wastes
16%inclusion255 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion243 decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion242 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion236 decks1.65K decks
-6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion222 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion218 decks1.65K decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion201 decks1.65K decks
6%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
12%inclusion199 decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Crackling Doom
11%inclusion184 decks1.65K decks
-6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion178 decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion170 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Despark
10%inclusion158 decks1.65K decks
-5%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
8.8%inclusion144 decks1.65K decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.6%inclusion142 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.2%inclusion135 decks1.65K decks
-8%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.8%inclusion129 decks1.65K decks
-4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.4%inclusion121 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.2%inclusion85 decks1.65K decks
0%synergy
Frontline Rush
5.1%inclusion84 decks1.63K decks
3%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
5.1%inclusion84 decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
41%inclusion681 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
38%inclusion619 decks1.65K decks
35%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
30%inclusion491 decks1.65K decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion356 decks1.65K decks
-1%synergy
Damn
20%inclusion322 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
16%inclusion269 decks1.65K decks
15%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion232 decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion197 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Song of Totentanz
11%inclusion175 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion159 decks1.65K decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion157 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Lingering Souls
8.9%inclusion146 decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.6%inclusion108 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Farewell
6.5%inclusion107 decks1.65K decks
-5%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
6.3%inclusion104 decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.9%inclusion96 decks1.63K decks
4%synergy
Victimize
5.7%inclusion94 decks1.65K decks
-2%synergy
Martial Coup
5.3%inclusion88 decks1.65K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of Oblivion
44%inclusion719 decks1.65K decks
30%synergy
Blade of Selves
32%inclusion528 decks1.65K decks
27%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
27%inclusion444 decks1.65K decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
21%inclusion350 decks1.65K decks
15%synergy
Dolmen Gate
14%inclusion235 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion197 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
11%inclusion183 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion158 decks1.65K decks
-22%synergy
Spawning Pit
10%inclusion157 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Windcrag Siege
56%inclusion909 decks1.64K decks
37%synergy
Divine Visitation
49%inclusion807 decks1.65K decks
45%synergy
Warleader's Call
48%inclusion785 decks1.65K decks
36%synergy
Reconnaissance
44%inclusion720 decks1.65K decks
33%synergy
All-Out Assault
39%inclusion639 decks1.65K decks
26%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
33%inclusion549 decks1.65K decks
28%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
24%inclusion393 decks1.65K decks
21%synergy
Anointed Procession
19%inclusion310 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
18%inclusion299 decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
16%inclusion263 decks1.65K decks
10%synergy
Legion Loyalty
16%inclusion261 decks1.65K decks
13%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion255 decks1.65K decks
10%synergy
Thunder of Unity
15%inclusion241 decks1.64K decks
10%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
12%inclusion201 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
11%inclusion187 decks1.65K decks
6%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion180 decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.0%inclusion148 decks1.65K decks
-7%synergy
Bitterblossom
8.7%inclusion143 decks1.65K decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.9%inclusion73 decks1.05K decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.9%inclusion114 decks1.65K decks
-2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.9%inclusion113 decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.1%inclusion100 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Rabble Rousing
5.8%inclusion96 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Commander's Insignia
5.8%inclusion95 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
War Effort
5.2%inclusion85 decks1.64K decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.1%inclusion84 decks1.65K decks
-14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
47%inclusion769 decks1.65K decks
37%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
32%inclusion527 decks1.65K decks
28%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
13%inclusion216 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
65%inclusion1.07K decks1.65K decks
34%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
59%inclusion966 decks1.65K decks
36%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
46%inclusion752 decks1.65K decks
37%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
46%inclusion751 decks1.65K decks
36%synergy
Castle Embereth
41%inclusion682 decks1.65K decks
37%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
38%inclusion627 decks1.65K decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion349 decks1.65K decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion269 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion204 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion195 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
9.3%inclusion153 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.5%inclusion140 decks1.65K decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.4%inclusion121 decks1.65K decks
-16%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.9%inclusion70 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
High Market
5.7%inclusion94 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
5.5%inclusion91 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Fountainport
5.3%inclusion87 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion1.50K decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion1.48K decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
62%inclusion1.02K decks1.65K decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
60%inclusion987 decks1.65K decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion793 decks1.65K decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
23%inclusion385 decks1.65K decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
12%inclusion196 decks1.65K decks
-22%synergy
Boros Signet
11%inclusion174 decks1.65K decks
-19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.0%inclusion131 decks1.65K decks
-24%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion93 decks1.65K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion1.63K decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion1.62K decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion1.61K decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion1.60K decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion1.31K decks1.65K decks
28%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
79%inclusion1.30K decks1.65K decks
30%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
76%inclusion1.25K decks1.65K decks
26%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
76%inclusion1.25K decks1.65K decks
53%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion1.24K decks1.65K decks
36%synergy
Caves of Koilos
75%inclusion1.23K decks1.65K decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion1.22K decks1.65K decks
23%synergy
Nomad Outpost
70%inclusion1.15K decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Fetid Heath
64%inclusion1.05K decks1.65K decks
45%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
57%inclusion941 decks1.65K decks
22%synergy
Godless Shrine
51%inclusion840 decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Shattered Landscape
51%inclusion837 decks1.65K decks
31%synergy
Sacred Foundry
50%inclusion815 decks1.65K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
49%inclusion804 decks1.65K decks
12%synergy
Blood Crypt
44%inclusion721 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion619 decks1.65K decks
6%synergy
Savai Triome
37%inclusion609 decks1.65K decks
-2%synergy
Arid Mesa
35%inclusion578 decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
35%inclusion569 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion566 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
34%inclusion562 decks1.65K decks
0%synergy
Temple of Triumph
32%inclusion521 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion517 decks1.65K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Silence
31%inclusion512 decks1.65K decks
8%synergy
Canyon Slough
30%inclusion498 decks1.65K decks
21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion448 decks1.65K decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion413 decks1.65K decks
-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
22%inclusion364 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion354 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
21%inclusion350 decks1.65K decks
12%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
20%inclusion330 decks1.65K decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
20%inclusion329 decks1.65K decks
8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
16%inclusion267 decks1.65K decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion232 decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion225 decks1.65K decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
13%inclusion221 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
13%inclusion208 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
13%inclusion206 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion201 decks1.65K decks
6%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
12%inclusion196 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10%inclusion172 decks1.65K decks
2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
9.5%inclusion156 decks1.65K decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion150 decks1.65K decks
3%synergy
Graven Cairns
9.1%inclusion149 decks1.65K decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.0%inclusion132 decks1.65K decks
-19%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.9%inclusion130 decks1.65K decks
0%synergy