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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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Scryfall
MTGStocks
Firebender Ascension
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
4.3%inclusion2 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Kinbinding
4.3%inclusion2 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
3.9%inclusion5 decks128 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
90%inclusion279 decks310 decks
74%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
81%inclusion251 decks310 decks
69%synergy
Will of the Mardu
77%inclusion240 decks310 decks
67%synergy
Viscera Seer
78%inclusion241 decks310 decks
64%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
73%inclusion225 decks310 decks
64%synergy
Grand Crescendo
69%inclusion213 decks310 decks
63%synergy
Skullclamp
89%inclusion276 decks310 decks
60%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
68%inclusion210 decks310 decks
59%synergy
Voice of Victory
74%inclusion229 decks310 decks
57%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
66%inclusion205 decks310 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion254 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
69%inclusion213 decks310 decks
55%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
66%inclusion205 decks310 decks
53%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
65%inclusion203 decks310 decks
48%synergy
Impact Tremors
65%inclusion203 decks310 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion199 decks310 decks
30%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
64%inclusion197 decks310 decks
53%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
64%inclusion197 decks310 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion175 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Reconnaissance
55%inclusion171 decks310 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion47 decks310 decks
-11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion42 decks310 decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.1%inclusion25 decks310 decks
-11%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.5%inclusion20 decks310 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
53%inclusion163 decks310 decks
42%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
52%inclusion162 decks310 decks
36%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
52%inclusion160 decks310 decks
38%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
51%inclusion159 decks310 decks
43%synergy
Bone-Cairn Butcher
51%inclusion157 decks310 decks
39%synergy
Goldlust Triad
47%inclusion146 decks310 decks
39%synergy
Warren Soultrader
47%inclusion145 decks310 decks
42%synergy
Teysa Karlov
45%inclusion139 decks310 decks
38%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
43%inclusion134 decks310 decks
37%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
43%inclusion133 decks310 decks
34%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
43%inclusion132 decks310 decks
25%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
41%inclusion128 decks310 decks
37%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
41%inclusion126 decks310 decks
35%synergy
Selfless Spirit
37%inclusion116 decks310 decks
31%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
37%inclusion114 decks310 decks
30%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
34%inclusion106 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
32%inclusion99 decks310 decks
27%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
32%inclusion98 decks310 decks
18%synergy
Ophiomancer
32%inclusion98 decks310 decks
27%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
31%inclusion97 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Blood Artist
30%inclusion93 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
30%inclusion92 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion62 decks212 decks
26%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
29%inclusion90 decks310 decks
24%synergy
Carrion Feeder
28%inclusion87 decks310 decks
26%synergy
Enduring Courage
28%inclusion87 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Ironwill Forger
28%inclusion87 decks310 decks
22%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
28%inclusion86 decks310 decks
17%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
28%inclusion59 decks213 decks
23%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
26%inclusion68 decks257 decks
22%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
26%inclusion82 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Agate Instigator
26%inclusion80 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
25%inclusion78 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
23%inclusion72 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Stadium Headliner
23%inclusion71 decks310 decks
18%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
23%inclusion70 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Goldnight Commander
22%inclusion69 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
22%inclusion67 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
20%inclusion63 decks310 decks
17%synergy
Hardened Tactician
19%inclusion59 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
19%inclusion58 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
18%inclusion57 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
18%inclusion57 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Ocelot Pride
18%inclusion56 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
18%inclusion55 decks310 decks
11%synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
17%inclusion54 decks310 decks
11%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
17%inclusion54 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Legion Warboss
17%inclusion53 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Neriv, Crackling Vanguard
15%inclusion48 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Mayhem Devil
15%inclusion45 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
53%inclusion165 decks310 decks
30%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
41%inclusion128 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
41%inclusion127 decks310 decks
29%synergy
Village Rites
26%inclusion82 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion70 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Boros Charm
21%inclusion66 decks310 decks
-8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
21%inclusion65 decks310 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion65 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
21%inclusion64 decks310 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion55 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion52 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion52 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
16%inclusion49 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion47 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
-5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion44 decks310 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion43 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Secure the Wastes
14%inclusion42 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion41 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion40 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion40 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Crackling Doom
12%inclusion37 decks310 decks
-5%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion32 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.0%inclusion28 decks310 decks
-7%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
7.7%inclusion24 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion24 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
42%inclusion129 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
27%inclusion85 decks310 decks
24%synergy
Damn
21%inclusion65 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
20%inclusion63 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion59 decks310 decks
-4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion57 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion48 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Song of Totentanz
15%inclusion45 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion41 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.4%inclusion23 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Martial Coup
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
-6%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Infantry Shield
55%inclusion169 decks310 decks
45%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
41%inclusion126 decks310 decks
32%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
37%inclusion114 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
27%inclusion85 decks310 decks
21%synergy
Blade of Selves
22%inclusion68 decks310 decks
17%synergy
Spawning Pit
16%inclusion49 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Dolmen Gate
15%inclusion48 decks310 decks
11%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
12%inclusion38 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
-21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.4%inclusion26 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Windcrag Siege
55%inclusion170 decks310 decks
36%synergy
Warleader's Call
47%inclusion147 decks310 decks
35%synergy
Within Range
45%inclusion139 decks310 decks
35%synergy
Divine Visitation
42%inclusion130 decks310 decks
37%synergy
All-Out Assault
35%inclusion109 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
28%inclusion87 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
27%inclusion85 decks310 decks
25%synergy
Anointed Procession
20%inclusion63 decks310 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
20%inclusion61 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
16%inclusion50 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
15%inclusion45 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Thunder of Unity
14%inclusion44 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion32 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.4%inclusion29 decks310 decks
-6%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.4%inclusion29 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
9.4%inclusion29 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Legion Loyalty
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Martyr's Cause
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Rabble Rousing
6.5%inclusion20 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.5%inclusion20 decks310 decks
-13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.1%inclusion19 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
46%inclusion143 decks310 decks
36%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
24%inclusion73 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion186 decks310 decks
29%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
56%inclusion173 decks310 decks
47%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
53%inclusion163 decks310 decks
30%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
37%inclusion115 decks310 decks
27%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
30%inclusion94 decks310 decks
25%synergy
Castle Embereth
29%inclusion89 decks310 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
28%inclusion88 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion48 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
15%inclusion45 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion43 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion42 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
-13%synergy
High Market
9.0%inclusion28 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.6%inclusion21 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.4%inclusion23 decks310 decks
1%synergy
Fountainport
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.1%inclusion19 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
6.1%inclusion19 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Great Arashin City
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion274 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion273 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
64%inclusion199 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
62%inclusion191 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion135 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
30%inclusion92 decks310 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
-22%synergy
Boros Signet
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
-20%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion24 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion308 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion303 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion303 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion297 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion249 decks310 decks
28%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
77%inclusion238 decks310 decks
53%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion238 decks310 decks
27%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
76%inclusion235 decks310 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion225 decks310 decks
21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
72%inclusion224 decks310 decks
33%synergy
Caves of Koilos
72%inclusion223 decks310 decks
33%synergy
Nomad Outpost
66%inclusion206 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
60%inclusion185 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Fetid Heath
58%inclusion181 decks310 decks
38%synergy
Sacred Foundry
56%inclusion175 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Blood Crypt
53%inclusion164 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion154 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Landscape
48%inclusion149 decks310 decks
29%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion142 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
45%inclusion139 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Savai Triome
44%inclusion135 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion135 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion127 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Spectator Seating
41%inclusion126 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion121 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
36%inclusion111 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
30%inclusion93 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion87 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Sundown Pass
28%inclusion86 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
25%inclusion77 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Blazemire Verge
25%inclusion76 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Canyon Slough
24%inclusion75 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
24%inclusion75 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion71 decks310 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
23%inclusion70 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Rugged Prairie
21%inclusion64 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion61 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion57 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion52 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Elegant Parlor
15%inclusion45 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion43 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion41 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
11%inclusion35 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion31 decks310 decks
-17%synergy
Graven Cairns
9.0%inclusion28 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.4%inclusion26 decks310 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
8.4%inclusion26 decks310 decks
-2%synergy