Eshki Dragonclaw (Commander) - Core Spellslinger

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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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Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Double Jump // Flying Kick
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Sanar, Innovative First-Year
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sodden Verdure
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Scalding Viper
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
51%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
50%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
46%synergy
Elusive Otter
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Questing Druid
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
39%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Enter the Enigma
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Birds of Paradise
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Rosethorn Acolyte
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
32%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Elves
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
27%synergy
Picnic Ruiner
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Bramble Familiar
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Sagu Wildling
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Beanstalk Giant
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Tempest Hart
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Beluna Grandsquall
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Whirlwing Stormbrood
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Stormkeld Vanguard
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Raging Battle Mouse
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Bloom Tender
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Ureni, the Song Unending
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Dragon Sniper
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Beanstalk Wurm
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Brazen Borrower
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Devoted Duelist
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Marang River Regent
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Tlincalli Hunter
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Lovestruck Beast
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Edgewall Innkeeper
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Slickshot Lockpicker
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Spider Manifestation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Opt
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Planar Genesis
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Brainstorm
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Auroral Procession
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Snap
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Gift of the Viper
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Gaea's Gift
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Decisive Denial
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Great Train Heist
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Temur Charm
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Ram Through
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Manamorphose
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Bolt Bend
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Hunter's Insight
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sarkhan's Resolve
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Consider
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Focus the Mind
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Trash the Town
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Overprotect
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Fog
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Hithlain Knots
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Ripples of Potential
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Keep Safe
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Shadow Rift
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Cultivate
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Stump Stomp
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Full Throttle
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Unending Whisper
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Winternight Stories
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Wild Ride
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Explore
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Slip Through Space
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Roamer's Routine
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-21%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Bushwhack
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Boomerang Basics
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Sleight of Hand
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Wave Goodbye
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Last Night Together
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Flame
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Pick Your Poison
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Ureni's Rebuff
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Artful Dodge
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Contest of Claws
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Guided Passage
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Synchronized Charge
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Impolite Entrance
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Collective Voyage
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
World at War
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Scale the Heights
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Day
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Hull Breach
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Zenith Festival
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Primal Might
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Titania's Command
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Two-Handed Axe
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Lucky Clover
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Winged Boots
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Temur Monument
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Monster Manual
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Lumbering Worldwagon
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Hunter's Bow
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Fae Offering
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Combat Research
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Branching Evolution
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Wild Growth
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-21%synergy
Virtue of Strength
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Cunning Evasion
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Bear Umbra
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Guardian Project
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
On the Trail
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Roar of Endless Song
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Storm of Saruman
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Wingspan Stride
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Primeval Bounty
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Jace Reawakened
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Samut, the Tested
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Raging Ravine
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Sol Ring
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
-24%synergy
Herd Heirloom
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Gruul Signet
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion38 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion38 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion38 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion34 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Shivan Reef
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Rootbound Crag
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Stomping Ground
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Cinder Glade
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Rockfall Vale
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Stump Stomp
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Ketria Triome
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-13%synergy
Fabled Passage
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Spire Garden
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Mystery
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Grove
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Game Trail
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Training Center
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Abandon
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Rugged Highlands
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-23%synergy
Taiga
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Mossfire Valley
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
3%synergy