Black Waltz No. 3 (Commander) - Core

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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Goliath Daydreamer
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Sear
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Impolite Entrance
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Shredder's Technique
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Black Mage's Rod
78%inclusion147 decks189 decks
68%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
70%inclusion130 decks186 decks
61%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
62%inclusion117 decks189 decks
59%synergy
Circle of Power
65%inclusion123 decks189 decks
56%synergy
Guttersnipe
64%inclusion121 decks189 decks
55%synergy
Coruscation Mage
62%inclusion118 decks189 decks
54%synergy
Firebrand Archer
59%inclusion112 decks189 decks
53%synergy
Queen Brahne
52%inclusion99 decks189 decks
45%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
47%inclusion88 decks189 decks
41%synergy
Mysidian Elder
48%inclusion88 decks185 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Bolt
56%inclusion105 decks189 decks
38%synergy
Rakdos Charm
53%inclusion100 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
53%inclusion100 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
51%inclusion97 decks189 decks
28%synergy
Terminate
50%inclusion95 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
50%inclusion95 decks189 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion95 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
49%inclusion93 decks189 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
47%inclusion88 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Transpose
46%inclusion87 decks189 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
46%inclusion86 decks189 decks
34%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
38%inclusion71 decks189 decks
30%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
33%inclusion62 decks189 decks
29%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
30%inclusion56 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
29%inclusion54 decks189 decks
25%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Young Pyromancer
27%inclusion51 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Electrostatic Field
27%inclusion51 decks189 decks
24%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Garland, Knight of Cornelia
22%inclusion41 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Urabrask
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Unruly Catapult
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Sabotender
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Devoted Duelist
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
46%inclusion86 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion85 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Big Score
38%inclusion72 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Demand Answers
38%inclusion71 decks189 decks
25%synergy
Bedevil
36%inclusion68 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Laughing Mad
34%inclusion64 decks189 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Dispute
31%inclusion59 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
28%inclusion52 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Seething Song
28%inclusion52 decks189 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
27%inclusion51 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Expedite
24%inclusion46 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Overkill
24%inclusion46 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Infernal Grasp
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Shock
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Fire Magic
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Thunder Magic
22%inclusion41 decks185 decks
20%synergy
Cremate
21%inclusion40 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Blood Pact
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Strike
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Strike
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Opera Love Song
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
11%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Needle Drop
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Reverberate
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
-12%synergy
Armor of Shadows
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Gut Shot
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Ritual
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Aphotic Wisps
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Crimson Wisps
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Dismember
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Fight On!
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion80 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Read the Bones
40%inclusion75 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Boltwave
37%inclusion70 decks189 decks
31%synergy
Risky Shortcut
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
32%synergy
Vandalblast
34%inclusion65 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Grab the Prize
33%inclusion62 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion62 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Light Up the Stage
29%inclusion55 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
27%inclusion51 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Grapeshot
26%inclusion49 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Suplex
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Flame Rift
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Exsanguinate
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Overmaster
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
14%synergy
End the Festivities
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Diresight
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Strike It Rich
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Confluence
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Impulse
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Crash Through
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Snort
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Renegade Tactics
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Tormenting Voice
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Dreadbore
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Resentful Revelation
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Risky Research
6.3%inclusion8 decks128 decks
6%synergy
Fell
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Skewer the Critics
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
2%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Vicious Rumors
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Painful Lesson
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion68 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Ruby Medallion
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Basilisk Collar
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
-15%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
10%inclusion18 decks185 decks
8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Shadowspear
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Primal Amulet
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Instant Ramen
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
41%inclusion77 decks189 decks
36%synergy
Artist's Talent
32%inclusion60 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion59 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Link
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
11%synergy
City on Fire
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Phyresis
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Thirst
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Virtue of Courage
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Theater of Horrors
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
50%inclusion94 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion61 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
-12%synergy
Restless Vents
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion155 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
77%inclusion145 decks189 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion98 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
49%inclusion93 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
42%inclusion80 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion54 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Fire Diamond
21%inclusion40 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Blitzball
8.2%inclusion15 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion186 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion185 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion145 decks189 decks
-9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
59%inclusion111 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
54%inclusion103 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
41%inclusion77 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Peak
39%inclusion73 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
39%inclusion73 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
30%inclusion57 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
30%inclusion56 decks189 decks
-16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion56 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
29%inclusion55 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Haunted Ridge
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
-9%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
26%inclusion49 decks189 decks
-9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion41 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
-18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Graven Cairns
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
-14%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Canyon Slough
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Geothermal Bog
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Jagged Barrens
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
-12%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mount Doom
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
-9%synergy
Cinder Barrens
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Tramway Station
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
3%synergy