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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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MTGStocks
Firebender Ascension
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Ajani, Outland Chaperone
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Catharsis
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Scarblade's Malice
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
90%inclusion276 decks307 decks
74%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
81%inclusion248 decks307 decks
69%synergy
Will of the Mardu
78%inclusion238 decks307 decks
67%synergy
Viscera Seer
78%inclusion238 decks307 decks
64%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
72%inclusion222 decks307 decks
64%synergy
Grand Crescendo
68%inclusion210 decks307 decks
63%synergy
Skullclamp
89%inclusion273 decks307 decks
60%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
68%inclusion210 decks307 decks
60%synergy
Voice of Victory
74%inclusion228 decks307 decks
57%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
66%inclusion202 decks307 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion252 decks307 decks
20%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
68%inclusion209 decks307 decks
54%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
66%inclusion204 decks307 decks
54%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
65%inclusion201 decks307 decks
48%synergy
Impact Tremors
65%inclusion200 decks307 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion197 decks307 decks
30%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
64%inclusion195 decks307 decks
53%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
64%inclusion195 decks307 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion174 decks307 decks
10%synergy
Reconnaissance
55%inclusion169 decks307 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion46 decks307 decks
-11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion40 decks307 decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.8%inclusion24 decks307 decks
-11%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.5%inclusion20 decks307 decks
-4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.5%inclusion20 decks307 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.2%inclusion16 decks307 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
52%inclusion161 decks307 decks
42%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
52%inclusion160 decks307 decks
36%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
51%inclusion158 decks307 decks
38%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
51%inclusion157 decks307 decks
43%synergy
Bone-Cairn Butcher
51%inclusion156 decks307 decks
40%synergy
Goldlust Triad
47%inclusion145 decks307 decks
39%synergy
Warren Soultrader
47%inclusion144 decks307 decks
42%synergy
Teysa Karlov
45%inclusion137 decks307 decks
37%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
43%inclusion133 decks307 decks
37%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
43%inclusion132 decks307 decks
34%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
43%inclusion131 decks307 decks
25%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
41%inclusion127 decks307 decks
37%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
41%inclusion125 decks307 decks
35%synergy
Selfless Spirit
37%inclusion115 decks307 decks
31%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
36%inclusion111 decks307 decks
29%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
34%inclusion105 decks307 decks
23%synergy
Ophiomancer
32%inclusion97 decks307 decks
27%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
32%inclusion97 decks307 decks
26%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
31%inclusion96 decks307 decks
18%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
31%inclusion95 decks307 decks
22%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
30%inclusion92 decks307 decks
20%synergy
Blood Artist
30%inclusion91 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion61 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
29%inclusion89 decks307 decks
24%synergy
Ironwill Forger
28%inclusion87 decks307 decks
22%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
28%inclusion58 decks209 decks
23%synergy
Carrion Feeder
28%inclusion85 decks307 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Courage
28%inclusion85 decks307 decks
23%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
27%inclusion84 decks307 decks
16%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
27%inclusion68 decks254 decks
22%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
27%inclusion82 decks307 decks
12%synergy
Agate Instigator
26%inclusion80 decks307 decks
23%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
25%inclusion76 decks307 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
23%inclusion72 decks307 decks
21%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
23%inclusion70 decks307 decks
19%synergy
Stadium Headliner
23%inclusion70 decks307 decks
18%synergy
Goldnight Commander
22%inclusion68 decks307 decks
19%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
21%inclusion66 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
20%inclusion62 decks307 decks
17%synergy
Hardened Tactician
19%inclusion59 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
19%inclusion58 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
19%inclusion58 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
18%inclusion56 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Ocelot Pride
18%inclusion55 decks307 decks
16%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
18%inclusion54 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
18%inclusion54 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Legion Warboss
17%inclusion53 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
17%inclusion53 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Neriv, Crackling Vanguard
16%inclusion49 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Mayhem Devil
15%inclusion45 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
53%inclusion163 decks307 decks
30%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
41%inclusion127 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
41%inclusion125 decks307 decks
29%synergy
Village Rites
27%inclusion82 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Inkshield
22%inclusion69 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Boros Charm
21%inclusion65 decks307 decks
-8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion64 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
21%inclusion64 decks307 decks
18%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
21%inclusion63 decks307 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion55 decks307 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion52 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion52 decks307 decks
12%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
16%inclusion49 decks307 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion46 decks307 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion46 decks307 decks
-4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion44 decks307 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion43 decks307 decks
1%synergy
Secure the Wastes
14%inclusion42 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion41 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion40 decks307 decks
8%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion40 decks307 decks
10%synergy
Crackling Doom
12%inclusion37 decks307 decks
-5%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
11%inclusion33 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion33 decks307 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion32 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.4%inclusion29 decks307 decks
-7%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.8%inclusion27 decks307 decks
-3%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
7.8%inclusion24 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.8%inclusion24 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.9%inclusion18 decks307 decks
-10%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
5.2%inclusion16 decks307 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
42%inclusion128 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
27%inclusion84 decks307 decks
24%synergy
Damn
21%inclusion65 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
20%inclusion62 decks307 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion58 decks307 decks
-4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion57 decks307 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion48 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Song of Totentanz
15%inclusion45 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion41 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
11%inclusion33 decks307 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.8%inclusion27 decks307 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.5%inclusion23 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.2%inclusion22 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Martial Coup
6.8%inclusion21 decks307 decks
2%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
6.5%inclusion20 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.9%inclusion18 decks307 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
5.5%inclusion17 decks307 decks
-6%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.2%inclusion16 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Infantry Shield
54%inclusion167 decks307 decks
45%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
41%inclusion126 decks307 decks
33%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
36%inclusion112 decks307 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
27%inclusion84 decks307 decks
21%synergy
Blade of Selves
22%inclusion67 decks307 decks
17%synergy
Dolmen Gate
16%inclusion48 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Spawning Pit
16%inclusion48 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
12%inclusion38 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion33 decks307 decks
-21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.1%inclusion25 decks307 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Windcrag Siege
55%inclusion168 decks307 decks
36%synergy
Warleader's Call
48%inclusion148 decks307 decks
36%synergy
Within Range
46%inclusion141 decks307 decks
36%synergy
Divine Visitation
42%inclusion130 decks307 decks
38%synergy
All-Out Assault
35%inclusion108 decks307 decks
23%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
29%inclusion88 decks307 decks
24%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
27%inclusion84 decks307 decks
24%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
20%inclusion60 decks307 decks
14%synergy
Anointed Procession
20%inclusion60 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
16%inclusion50 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
15%inclusion45 decks307 decks
8%synergy
Thunder of Unity
14%inclusion43 decks307 decks
10%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
11%inclusion34 decks307 decks
8%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion32 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
9.4%inclusion29 decks307 decks
4%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.1%inclusion28 decks307 decks
-7%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.1%inclusion28 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.5%inclusion26 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
7.2%inclusion22 decks307 decks
4%synergy
Legion Loyalty
6.8%inclusion21 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.8%inclusion21 decks307 decks
-2%synergy
Rabble Rousing
6.5%inclusion20 decks307 decks
4%synergy
Martyr's Cause
6.5%inclusion20 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.5%inclusion20 decks307 decks
-13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.9%inclusion18 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
5.5%inclusion17 decks307 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
46%inclusion140 decks307 decks
36%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
23%inclusion71 decks307 decks
19%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
11%inclusion33 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion183 decks307 decks
28%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
55%inclusion170 decks307 decks
47%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
52%inclusion160 decks307 decks
30%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
37%inclusion114 decks307 decks
27%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
30%inclusion93 decks307 decks
25%synergy
Castle Embereth
29%inclusion88 decks307 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
28%inclusion87 decks307 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion49 decks307 decks
0%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
15%inclusion45 decks307 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion42 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion42 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion33 decks307 decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion32 decks307 decks
-13%synergy
High Market
9.1%inclusion28 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.5%inclusion23 decks307 decks
1%synergy
Fountainport
6.8%inclusion21 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.2%inclusion19 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
6.2%inclusion19 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.5%inclusion17 decks307 decks
-2%synergy
Great Arashin City
5.5%inclusion17 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion271 decks307 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion270 decks307 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
64%inclusion196 decks307 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
61%inclusion188 decks307 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion132 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
29%inclusion90 decks307 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
11%inclusion34 decks307 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.8%inclusion27 decks307 decks
-22%synergy
Boros Signet
8.8%inclusion27 decks307 decks
-20%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.8%inclusion24 decks307 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion305 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion300 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion300 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion294 decks307 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion246 decks307 decks
28%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
77%inclusion236 decks307 decks
53%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion235 decks307 decks
27%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
76%inclusion232 decks307 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion222 decks307 decks
21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
72%inclusion221 decks307 decks
32%synergy
Caves of Koilos
72%inclusion220 decks307 decks
32%synergy
Nomad Outpost
66%inclusion203 decks307 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
60%inclusion183 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Fetid Heath
58%inclusion179 decks307 decks
38%synergy
Sacred Foundry
56%inclusion173 decks307 decks
12%synergy
Blood Crypt
52%inclusion161 decks307 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion153 decks307 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Landscape
48%inclusion147 decks307 decks
29%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion140 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
45%inclusion137 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Savai Triome
44%inclusion135 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
43%inclusion133 decks307 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
41%inclusion126 decks307 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion125 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion121 decks307 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
36%inclusion111 decks307 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
30%inclusion92 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion87 decks307 decks
8%synergy
Sundown Pass
28%inclusion86 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
25%inclusion76 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Canyon Slough
24%inclusion75 decks307 decks
15%synergy
Blazemire Verge
24%inclusion75 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
24%inclusion74 decks307 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion70 decks307 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Silence
22%inclusion69 decks307 decks
-1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
21%inclusion63 decks307 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion61 decks307 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion57 decks307 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion52 decks307 decks
11%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion46 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion46 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
15%inclusion46 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Elegant Parlor
15%inclusion45 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion43 decks307 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion40 decks307 decks
7%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
11%inclusion35 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion30 decks307 decks
-17%synergy
Graven Cairns
9.1%inclusion28 decks307 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.5%inclusion26 decks307 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
8.5%inclusion26 decks307 decks
-2%synergy