Kimahri, Valiant Guardian (Commander)

Bennie Smith
Dec 1, 2025
The Best New Commanders of 2025
Which cards are the best new Commanders from 2025? Bennie Smith's here for the run-down of popular picks & hidden gems for each set.
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Moxfield
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Absorbing Man
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
8%synergy
Multiversal Recruitment
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Council of Reeds
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Multiversal Incursion
6.5%inclusion8 decks123 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bred for the Hunt
60%inclusion548 decks912 decks
55%synergy
Verity Circle
55%inclusion506 decks912 decks
55%synergy
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
53%inclusion479 decks912 decks
52%synergy
Sphere Grid
50%inclusion455 decks912 decks
46%synergy
Altered Ego
49%inclusion444 decks912 decks
45%synergy
Progenitor Mimic
48%inclusion434 decks912 decks
43%synergy
Spark Double
52%inclusion471 decks912 decks
43%synergy
Rite of Replication
48%inclusion439 decks912 decks
41%synergy
Hardened Scales
58%inclusion527 decks912 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
49%inclusion447 decks912 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
59%inclusion540 decks912 decks
33%synergy
Nature's Lore
56%inclusion512 decks912 decks
24%synergy
Three Visits
53%inclusion486 decks912 decks
28%synergy
Beast Within
49%inclusion449 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Rampant Growth
49%inclusion447 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion434 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
46%inclusion419 decks912 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
45%inclusion408 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion407 decks912 decks
14%synergy
Clever Impersonator
44%inclusion400 decks912 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion135 decks912 decks
-8%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion127 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion92 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.5%inclusion50 decks912 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
43%inclusion394 decks912 decks
38%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
39%inclusion356 decks912 decks
35%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
38%inclusion350 decks912 decks
34%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
37%inclusion338 decks912 decks
23%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
36%inclusion330 decks912 decks
35%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
36%inclusion324 decks912 decks
26%synergy
Birds of Paradise
35%inclusion315 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
34%inclusion313 decks912 decks
32%synergy
Phantasmal Image
34%inclusion306 decks912 decks
31%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
32%inclusion121 decks384 decks
29%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
31%inclusion282 decks912 decks
30%synergy
Mirrorhall Mimic
29%inclusion265 decks912 decks
28%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
28%inclusion258 decks912 decks
28%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
28%inclusion254 decks912 decks
27%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
27%inclusion190 decks694 decks
25%synergy
Stunt Double
27%inclusion244 decks912 decks
26%synergy
Auton Soldier
27%inclusion243 decks912 decks
24%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
25%inclusion230 decks912 decks
20%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
25%inclusion226 decks912 decks
22%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
23%inclusion213 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Willbreaker
23%inclusion208 decks912 decks
23%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
23%inclusion208 decks912 decks
22%synergy
Mirror Image
22%inclusion202 decks912 decks
21%synergy
Mockingbird
21%inclusion195 decks912 decks
17%synergy
Undercover Operative
21%inclusion194 decks912 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Elves
21%inclusion193 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
21%inclusion192 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
21%inclusion188 decks912 decks
12%synergy
Copycrook
20%inclusion186 decks912 decks
20%synergy
Incubation Druid
20%inclusion185 decks912 decks
13%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
19%inclusion171 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Deceptive Frostkite
18%inclusion168 decks912 decks
18%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
18%inclusion165 decks912 decks
17%synergy
Danny Pink
18%inclusion165 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
17%inclusion156 decks912 decks
17%synergy
Fathom Mage
16%inclusion143 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Maester Seymour
16%inclusion143 decks912 decks
15%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
16%inclusion142 decks912 decks
14%synergy
Clone
15%inclusion133 decks912 decks
13%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion132 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Gyre Sage
14%inclusion131 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Pirated Copy
14%inclusion124 decks912 decks
13%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
13%inclusion118 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
13%inclusion117 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Bane of Progress
12%inclusion112 decks912 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
12%inclusion111 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
11%inclusion104 decks912 decks
-11%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
11%inclusion101 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
11%inclusion41 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Tromell, Seymour's Butler
11%inclusion97 decks912 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
43%inclusion394 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Inspiring Call
43%inclusion389 decks912 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion379 decks912 decks
18%synergy
Double Major
35%inclusion321 decks912 decks
27%synergy
Planar Genesis
30%inclusion272 decks912 decks
19%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
27%inclusion248 decks912 decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
26%inclusion240 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
See Double
26%inclusion236 decks912 decks
24%synergy
Pongify
25%inclusion232 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
25%inclusion225 decks912 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion224 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion221 decks912 decks
12%synergy
Ripples of Potential
23%inclusion214 decks912 decks
13%synergy
Mutational Advantage
23%inclusion209 decks912 decks
18%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
21%inclusion191 decks912 decks
18%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
19%inclusion174 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion172 decks912 decks
0%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion171 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion169 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
18%inclusion160 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
17%inclusion152 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Slip Out the Back
15%inclusion133 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Collective Resistance
14%inclusion131 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Decisive Denial
14%inclusion124 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion123 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
12%inclusion113 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Simic Charm
11%inclusion103 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Yuna's Whistle
10%inclusion94 decks912 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion92 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorform
10%inclusion49 decks488 decks
8%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
9.4%inclusion86 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
9.3%inclusion85 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
9.3%inclusion85 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
8.6%inclusion78 decks912 decks
-7%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
8.1%inclusion74 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
7.8%inclusion48 decks612 decks
6%synergy
Auroral Procession
7.2%inclusion66 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
6.9%inclusion63 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
6.8%inclusion62 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Voidslime
6.5%inclusion59 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Gift
6.3%inclusion57 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Stubborn Denial
6.0%inclusion55 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Entish Restoration
5.8%inclusion53 decks912 decks
-3%synergy
Hunter's Insight
5.6%inclusion51 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
5.5%inclusion50 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
5.5%inclusion50 decks912 decks
-9%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
5.5%inclusion50 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Eureka Moment
5.4%inclusion49 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Magic Damper
5.3%inclusion47 decks886 decks
4%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.3%inclusion48 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Relm's Sketching
34%inclusion309 decks909 decks
33%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
33%inclusion299 decks912 decks
30%synergy
Wave Goodbye
32%inclusion291 decks912 decks
21%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion220 decks912 decks
-10%synergy
Doppelgang
24%inclusion220 decks912 decks
17%synergy
Quasiduplicate
23%inclusion211 decks912 decks
21%synergy
Croaking Counterpart
19%inclusion174 decks912 decks
15%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
19%inclusion173 decks912 decks
10%synergy
Applied Geometry
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Rally the Galadhrim
17%inclusion152 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Explore
14%inclusion124 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
13%inclusion117 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Stolen Identity
13%inclusion114 decks912 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion113 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
12%inclusion112 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Shared Roots
12%inclusion73 decks608 decks
7%synergy
Season of Weaving
12%inclusion109 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Temur
11%inclusion99 decks912 decks
10%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion91 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.4%inclusion86 decks912 decks
-2%synergy
Ember Island Production
8.8%inclusion53 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Combat Tutorial
8.7%inclusion77 decks887 decks
8%synergy
Growth Curve
8.6%inclusion23 decks269 decks
3%synergy
Season of Gathering
7.9%inclusion72 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Flash Photography
7.0%inclusion46 decks654 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
7.0%inclusion64 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Clone Legion
6.9%inclusion63 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6.9%inclusion63 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.5%inclusion59 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Mind into Matter
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Replication Technique
5.4%inclusion49 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Harmonize
5.4%inclusion49 decks912 decks
0%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
5.3%inclusion48 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Lessons from Life
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
-0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion47 decks912 decks
-0%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
5.2%inclusion47 decks912 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion378 decks912 decks
17%synergy
Mirror Box
38%inclusion343 decks912 decks
34%synergy
The Earth Crystal
30%inclusion267 decks897 decks
24%synergy
Helm of the Host
25%inclusion229 decks912 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion212 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
19%inclusion175 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Mirage Mirror
19%inclusion175 decks912 decks
13%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion158 decks912 decks
17%synergy
The Great Henge
16%inclusion148 decks912 decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion145 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion109 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Power Fist
9.1%inclusion83 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Mirror Gallery
8.8%inclusion80 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Blitzball Stadium
8.4%inclusion77 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.0%inclusion64 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
6.5%inclusion59 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
5.4%inclusion49 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
5.3%inclusion48 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
5.3%inclusion48 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Innkeeper's Talent
27%inclusion243 decks912 decks
21%synergy
Branching Evolution
23%inclusion214 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Fight Rigging
22%inclusion202 decks912 decks
21%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
21%inclusion145 decks699 decks
19%synergy
Hadana's Climb
21%inclusion187 decks912 decks
17%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
18%inclusion160 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
16%inclusion128 decks784 decks
9%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
15%inclusion137 decks912 decks
-2%synergy
Wild Growth
15%inclusion136 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Extravagant Replication
15%inclusion134 decks912 decks
12%synergy
Mirrormade
12%inclusion108 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion106 decks912 decks
5%synergy
High Score
11%inclusion43 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Primal Empathy
10%inclusion95 decks912 decks
8%synergy
Level Up
10%inclusion39 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Doubling Season
10%inclusion91 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Inexorable Tide
9.3%inclusion85 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
8.1%inclusion74 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.0%inclusion73 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.9%inclusion72 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Thickest in the Thicket
7.6%inclusion69 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Observed Stasis
7.3%inclusion67 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.8%inclusion62 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Colossal Majesty
6.7%inclusion61 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
6.5%inclusion59 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Copy Enchantment
6.4%inclusion58 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
5.9%inclusion54 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Rancor
5.9%inclusion54 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.8%inclusion53 decks912 decks
-8%synergy
Endless Evil
5.5%inclusion50 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Bear Umbra
5.0%inclusion46 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, the Ringleader
17%inclusion155 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.0%inclusion55 decks912 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion379 decks912 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion325 decks912 decks
-15%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
21%inclusion195 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion180 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
17%inclusion152 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion152 decks912 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion142 decks912 decks
-0%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
13%inclusion119 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
13%inclusion118 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion114 decks912 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion113 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
12%inclusion111 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Forge of Heroes
10%inclusion92 decks912 decks
10%synergy
Nesting Grounds
10%inclusion87 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.5%inclusion59 decks912 decks
-0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.3%inclusion57 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.7%inclusion52 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
5.1%inclusion45 decks891 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion743 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion666 decks912 decks
10%synergy
Herd Heirloom
34%inclusion312 decks912 decks
32%synergy
Simic Signet
29%inclusion265 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
27%inclusion250 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion162 decks912 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion88 decks912 decks
0%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
8.3%inclusion76 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion888 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion887 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion813 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
77%inclusion703 decks912 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Grove
61%inclusion560 decks912 decks
18%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
59%inclusion537 decks912 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
58%inclusion526 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Breeding Pool
54%inclusion493 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
52%inclusion474 decks912 decks
12%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
52%inclusion471 decks912 decks
9%synergy
Overflowing Basin
44%inclusion398 decks912 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
41%inclusion375 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
39%inclusion358 decks912 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Mystery
39%inclusion358 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Willowrush Verge
39%inclusion357 decks912 decks
21%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
38%inclusion350 decks912 decks
34%synergy
Tangled Islet
27%inclusion242 decks912 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion235 decks912 decks
-5%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
25%inclusion226 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
21%inclusion195 decks912 decks
2%synergy
Hedge Maze
21%inclusion192 decks912 decks
1%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
20%inclusion181 decks912 decks
16%synergy
Sodden Verdure
20%inclusion95 decks486 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion169 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion158 decks912 decks
-7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
16%inclusion144 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
13%inclusion37 decks281 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion118 decks912 decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion113 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Tropical Island
11%inclusion104 decks912 decks
-3%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
11%inclusion101 decks912 decks
6%synergy
Thornwood Falls
11%inclusion98 decks912 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion93 decks912 decks
-8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion91 decks912 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion89 decks912 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.3%inclusion85 decks912 decks
-11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.1%inclusion83 decks912 decks
3%synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
7.8%inclusion70 decks892 decks
6%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
7.6%inclusion37 decks486 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
7.0%inclusion64 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.0%inclusion64 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.5%inclusion50 decks912 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
5.4%inclusion49 decks912 decks
-4%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.3%inclusion48 decks912 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion47 decks912 decks
-0%synergy