Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander)

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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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MTGStocks
Fire Nation Palace
33%inclusion185 decks559 decks
22%synergy
Firebending Student
17%inclusion109 decks627 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
15%inclusion181 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Sozin's Comet
13%inclusion86 decks655 decks
7%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
12%inclusion66 decks547 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
81%inclusion3.90K decks4.81K decks
66%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
59%inclusion2.85K decks4.81K decks
56%synergy
Grapeshot
62%inclusion3K decks4.81K decks
53%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
57%inclusion2.73K decks4.81K decks
53%synergy
Overmaster
57%inclusion2.75K decks4.81K decks
53%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
59%inclusion2.82K decks4.81K decks
53%synergy
Reverberate
65%inclusion3.11K decks4.81K decks
52%synergy
Past in Flames
58%inclusion2.78K decks4.81K decks
51%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
68%inclusion3.27K decks4.81K decks
50%synergy
Desperate Ritual
62%inclusion2.97K decks4.81K decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
81%inclusion3.90K decks4.81K decks
27%synergy
Seething Song
77%inclusion3.68K decks4.81K decks
47%synergy
Faithless Looting
72%inclusion3.47K decks4.81K decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
70%inclusion3.38K decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
69%inclusion3.34K decks4.81K decks
32%synergy
Mana Geyser
67%inclusion3.23K decks4.81K decks
37%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion3.04K decks4.81K decks
48%synergy
Return the Favor
62%inclusion2.98K decks4.81K decks
43%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
61%inclusion2.94K decks4.81K decks
26%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
61%inclusion2.92K decks4.81K decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion2.98K decks4.81K decks
25%synergy
Gamble
36%inclusion1.75K decks4.81K decks
14%synergy
Underworld Breach
34%inclusion1.64K decks4.81K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion659 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion637 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion498 decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion398 decks4.81K decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.6%inclusion317 decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Urabrask
49%inclusion2.34K decks4.81K decks
42%synergy
Containment Construct
48%inclusion2.31K decks4.81K decks
44%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
47%inclusion2.25K decks4.81K decks
29%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
45%inclusion489 decks1.08K decks
36%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
45%inclusion2.15K decks4.81K decks
35%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.07K decks4.79K decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
37%inclusion1.79K decks4.81K decks
29%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion1.38K decks4.03K decks
28%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
34%inclusion1.62K decks4.81K decks
31%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion1.61K decks4.81K decks
27%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.81K decks
24%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
30%inclusion1.44K decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
27%inclusion1.29K decks4.81K decks
24%synergy
Firebrand Archer
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.81K decks
17%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
24%inclusion1.16K decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
21%inclusion1K decks4.81K decks
19%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
21%inclusion989 decks4.81K decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion926 decks4.81K decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
18%inclusion880 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
17%inclusion828 decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
16%inclusion787 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion772 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion766 decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
16%inclusion749 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
15%inclusion743 decks4.81K decks
15%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion663 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
13%inclusion363 decks2.69K decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion604 decks4.81K decks
0%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
12%inclusion590 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Stormsplitter
11%inclusion433 decks4K decks
10%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
11%inclusion345 decks3.23K decks
-1%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
9.4%inclusion452 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
9.3%inclusion58 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
9.2%inclusion441 decks4.81K decks
-2%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.6%inclusion415 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8.5%inclusion409 decks4.81K decks
0%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
8.3%inclusion186 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Moon
7.8%inclusion377 decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
7.8%inclusion373 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
6.5%inclusion311 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
6.2%inclusion299 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Party Thrasher
5.9%inclusion284 decks4.79K decks
3%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
5.9%inclusion282 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
5.8%inclusion187 decks3.21K decks
3%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
5.8%inclusion234 decks4.04K decks
-4%synergy
Spider-Punk
5.5%inclusion72 decks1.31K decks
1%synergy
Grinning Ignus
5.1%inclusion244 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pyretic Ritual
60%inclusion2.90K decks4.81K decks
47%synergy
Demand Answers
55%inclusion2.67K decks4.81K decks
33%synergy
Abrade
52%inclusion2.49K decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
50%inclusion2.42K decks4.81K decks
33%synergy
Flare of Duplication
50%inclusion2.41K decks4.81K decks
40%synergy
Big Score
47%inclusion2.27K decks4.81K decks
19%synergy
Expedite
45%inclusion2.17K decks4.81K decks
35%synergy
Display of Power
42%inclusion2K decks4.81K decks
39%synergy
Reiterate
42%inclusion2K decks4.81K decks
37%synergy
Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion1.84K decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
36%inclusion1.73K decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
35%inclusion1.24K decks3.57K decks
8%synergy
Invoke Calamity
34%inclusion1.62K decks4.81K decks
30%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion1.59K decks4.81K decks
14%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.81K decks
11%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.81K decks
29%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.50K decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
30%inclusion1.43K decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Crimson Wisps
29%inclusion1.37K decks4.81K decks
23%synergy
Fury Storm
28%inclusion1.33K decks4.81K decks
27%synergy
Dual Strike
26%inclusion1.24K decks4.81K decks
24%synergy
Electrodominance
25%inclusion1.18K decks4.81K decks
19%synergy
Price of Progress
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Wild Ricochet
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.81K decks
17%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
19%inclusion931 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Fiery Temper
19%inclusion930 decks4.81K decks
18%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
18%inclusion873 decks4.81K decks
14%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion867 decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Comet Storm
18%inclusion859 decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
18%inclusion842 decks4.75K decks
16%synergy
Gut Shot
17%inclusion841 decks4.81K decks
14%synergy
Fork
17%inclusion822 decks4.81K decks
15%synergy
Shock
17%inclusion821 decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Needle Drop
16%inclusion779 decks4.81K decks
14%synergy
Might of the Meek
15%inclusion655 decks4.24K decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
15%inclusion718 decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Fists of Flame
13%inclusion643 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
12%inclusion593 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion587 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Lava Dart
12%inclusion568 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
10%inclusion481 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
10%inclusion381 decks3.96K decks
7%synergy
Commune with Lava
9.4%inclusion451 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
9.1%inclusion57 decks627 decks
2%synergy
Ricochet Trap
8.8%inclusion423 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
8.6%inclusion415 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Electric Revelation
7.8%inclusion376 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Siege Smash
6.8%inclusion319 decks4.72K decks
0%synergy
Lightning Strike
6.6%inclusion319 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
6.5%inclusion314 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
46%inclusion2.22K decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.21K decks4.81K decks
-7%synergy
Crackle with Power
42%inclusion2.01K decks4.81K decks
37%synergy
Strike It Rich
37%inclusion1.77K decks4.81K decks
30%synergy
Rite of Flame
33%inclusion1.57K decks4.81K decks
24%synergy
Bonus Round
32%inclusion1.55K decks4.81K decks
30%synergy
Light Up the Stage
31%inclusion1.49K decks4.81K decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
29%inclusion941 decks3.19K decks
23%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.81K decks
20%synergy
Grab the Prize
24%inclusion840 decks3.57K decks
15%synergy
Renegade Tactics
23%inclusion1.12K decks4.81K decks
16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Reckless Impulse
20%inclusion978 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
20%inclusion946 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
20%inclusion440 decks2.24K decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
19%inclusion929 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Warlord's Fury
19%inclusion908 decks4.81K decks
15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion899 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Shattering Spree
18%inclusion865 decks4.81K decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
16%inclusion778 decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Fiery Confluence
16%inclusion769 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion763 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Change of Fortune
16%inclusion756 decks4.81K decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
16%inclusion755 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
15%inclusion712 decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Finale of Promise
14%inclusion695 decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Tormenting Voice
14%inclusion687 decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
14%inclusion680 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
14%inclusion662 decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Highway Robbery
13%inclusion641 decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Anger
13%inclusion607 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Doublecast
12%inclusion600 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Elemental Eruption
12%inclusion592 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion589 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
11%inclusion535 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion467 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Galvanic Relay
9.3%inclusion448 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
8.9%inclusion429 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Rile
8.6%inclusion415 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Empty the Warrens
8.6%inclusion412 decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Apex of Power
8.5%inclusion408 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.5%inclusion361 decks4.81K decks
-6%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.4%inclusion358 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Chain Lightning
7.1%inclusion342 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.7%inclusion322 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
End the Festivities
6.6%inclusion319 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Shenanigans
6.3%inclusion302 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Haze of Rage
6.3%inclusion302 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
6.1%inclusion295 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion1.93K decks4.81K decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion1.76K decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
33%inclusion880 decks2.71K decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion1.56K decks4.81K decks
-8%synergy
Primal Amulet
18%inclusion844 decks4.81K decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion531 decks4.81K decks
-5%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion191 decks1.75K decks
-12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion522 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
10%inclusion464 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
9.0%inclusion435 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.8%inclusion422 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
8.1%inclusion388 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.8%inclusion373 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
7.3%inclusion41 decks559 decks
3%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6.6%inclusion315 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.6%inclusion315 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.3%inclusion304 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
5.9%inclusion283 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
5.5%inclusion264 decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Gorgon's Head
5.4%inclusion260 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.2%inclusion252 decks4.81K decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
47%inclusion2.28K decks4.81K decks
43%synergy
Fiery Inscription
39%inclusion1.85K decks4.81K decks
31%synergy
Artist's Talent
29%inclusion1.19K decks4.06K decks
25%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
24%inclusion1.16K decks4.81K decks
22%synergy
Double Vision
23%inclusion1.09K decks4.81K decks
20%synergy
Powerbalance
23%inclusion1.09K decks4.81K decks
15%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
20%inclusion956 decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Blood Moon
19%inclusion929 decks4.81K decks
-4%synergy
Repercussion
18%inclusion857 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion402 decks3.19K decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Courage
12%inclusion596 decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
City on Fire
11%inclusion511 decks4.81K decks
-4%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.5%inclusion409 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Dual Casting
8.1%inclusion389 decks4.81K decks
8%synergy
Return the Past
6.8%inclusion327 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.4%inclusion310 decks4.81K decks
-4%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.2%inclusion39 decks627 decks
2%synergy
Fated Firepower
6.1%inclusion73 decks1.20K decks
2%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.5%inclusion198 decks3.57K decks
4%synergy
Festival of Embers
5.3%inclusion210 decks3.99K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.81K decks
19%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion822 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Jaya Ballard
8.2%inclusion392 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
5.1%inclusion243 decks4.81K decks
-5%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
5.0%inclusion241 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
35%inclusion1.69K decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
28%inclusion1.35K decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion953 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
19%inclusion923 decks4.81K decks
16%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion821 decks4.81K decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion820 decks4.81K decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion259 decks1.75K decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion637 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion612 decks4.77K decks
-7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion540 decks4.81K decks
-3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion512 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion487 decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.6%inclusion411 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.6%inclusion411 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.3%inclusion397 decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.5%inclusion361 decks4.81K decks
-5%synergy
Sandstone Needle
7.4%inclusion356 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.4%inclusion260 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4K decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion3.28K decks4.81K decks
7%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
37%inclusion1.79K decks4.81K decks
31%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion1.10K decks4.81K decks
-3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.81K decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion1.05K decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion635 decks4.81K decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
12%inclusion597 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion588 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion546 decks4.81K decks
5%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11%inclusion538 decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.1%inclusion391 decks4.81K decks
-4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.7%inclusion324 decks4.81K decks
-8%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion323 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
6.6%inclusion317 decks4.81K decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.5%inclusion78 decks1.20K decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.3%inclusion256 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion245 decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion4.49K decks4.81K decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.07K decks4.79K decks
31%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.50K decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.81K decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.81K decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion899 decks4.81K decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion867 decks4.81K decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.9%inclusion430 decks4.81K decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.6%inclusion364 decks4.81K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.1%inclusion293 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.0%inclusion289 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.8%inclusion279 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.8%inclusion277 decks4.81K decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.5%inclusion266 decks4.81K decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion263 decks4.81K decks
0%synergy