Kotis, the Fangkeeper (Commander) - Optimized

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Shimmerwilds Growth
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rancor
73%inclusion209 decks285 decks
68%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
61%inclusion169 decks276 decks
56%synergy
Aqueous Form
62%inclusion177 decks285 decks
55%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
53%inclusion150 decks285 decks
48%synergy
Damnation
56%inclusion159 decks285 decks
47%synergy
Felix Five-Boots
54%inclusion155 decks285 decks
47%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
50%inclusion142 decks285 decks
47%synergy
Shadowspear
47%inclusion134 decks285 decks
45%synergy
Strong Back
47%inclusion133 decks285 decks
44%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
47%inclusion133 decks285 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
66%inclusion188 decks285 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion175 decks285 decks
37%synergy
Farseek
55%inclusion157 decks285 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
54%inclusion153 decks285 decks
33%synergy
Delighted Halfling
53%inclusion151 decks285 decks
41%synergy
Nature's Lore
51%inclusion144 decks285 decks
22%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
50%inclusion142 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion137 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
47%inclusion133 decks285 decks
33%synergy
Three Visits
47%inclusion133 decks285 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
64%inclusion183 decks285 decks
44%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
61%inclusion173 decks285 decks
45%synergy
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion162 decks285 decks
40%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
53%inclusion152 decks285 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45%inclusion127 decks285 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion94 decks285 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion92 decks285 decks
24%synergy
Force of Will
30%inclusion85 decks285 decks
21%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion55 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion53 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Gonti, Night Minister
39%inclusion112 decks285 decks
33%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
36%inclusion102 decks285 decks
34%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
35%inclusion100 decks285 decks
33%synergy
Bloom Tender
34%inclusion97 decks285 decks
25%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
34%inclusion96 decks285 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Elves
31%inclusion89 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Roaming Throne
27%inclusion76 decks285 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
25%inclusion71 decks285 decks
23%synergy
Elvish Mystic
23%inclusion65 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
22%inclusion63 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
19%inclusion53 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
18%inclusion52 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18%inclusion51 decks285 decks
-6%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
17%inclusion48 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
17%inclusion48 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
14%inclusion39 decks285 decks
-3%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
14%inclusion39 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Gemrazer
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Witness
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
-14%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
-3%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
9.5%inclusion27 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
8.4%inclusion24 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Scythecat Cub
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Dreamtail Heron
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Mindleecher
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Setessan Champion
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Dirge Bat
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Spark Double
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Mockingbird
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Notion Thief
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
44%inclusion125 decks285 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
44%inclusion125 decks285 decks
29%synergy
Berserk
40%inclusion113 decks285 decks
38%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion109 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
34%inclusion98 decks285 decks
30%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion96 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Invigorate
32%inclusion92 decks285 decks
31%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion91 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Slip Out the Back
29%inclusion82 decks285 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
27%inclusion76 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion69 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Overprotect
24%inclusion68 decks285 decks
21%synergy
Abrupt Decay
17%inclusion49 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion47 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
16%inclusion47 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion43 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Simic Charm
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Growth Spiral
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Hatred
12%inclusion35 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Defense
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Putrefy
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
-16%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Giant Growth
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Tear Asunder
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
-3%synergy
Pongify
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Crop Rotation
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
-6%synergy
Gift of the Viper
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Hunter's Insight
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Magic Damper
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Noxious Revival
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
-2%synergy
Memory Lapse
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Auroral Procession
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Dispel
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
34%inclusion96 decks285 decks
-4%synergy
Cultivate
31%inclusion87 decks285 decks
-11%synergy
Villainous Wealth
25%inclusion70 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion64 decks285 decks
20%synergy
Final Act
19%inclusion55 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion52 decks285 decks
-6%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
-9%synergy
Culling Ritual
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
-2%synergy
Scale Up
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Distortion Strike
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Death Begets Life
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
-10%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.4%inclusion24 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Tempest
8.4%inclusion24 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Artful Dodge
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Power Fist
42%inclusion120 decks285 decks
35%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
40%inclusion114 decks285 decks
39%synergy
Fireshrieker
38%inclusion109 decks285 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
38%inclusion108 decks285 decks
35%synergy
Winged Boots
35%inclusion99 decks285 decks
32%synergy
Leyline Axe
34%inclusion97 decks285 decks
31%synergy
Buster Sword
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
27%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
28%inclusion80 decks285 decks
25%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
28%inclusion79 decks285 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion66 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Genji Glove
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Thran Power Suit
20%inclusion56 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion56 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion55 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
19%inclusion54 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion51 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
16%inclusion47 decks285 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Plate
16%inclusion45 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
15%inclusion44 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
12%inclusion23 decks194 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
12%inclusion33 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Strionic Resonator
9.5%inclusion27 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
9.5%inclusion27 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Blade
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.4%inclusion24 decks285 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Cloak
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Nettlecyst
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Worldslayer
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Bone Sabres
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Aether Tunnel
41%inclusion117 decks285 decks
38%synergy
Indomitable Might
38%inclusion109 decks285 decks
36%synergy
Audacity
33%inclusion93 decks285 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion93 decks285 decks
16%synergy
Combat Research
32%inclusion90 decks285 decks
28%synergy
Bear Umbra
27%inclusion76 decks285 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion63 decks285 decks
16%synergy
Ancestral Mask
19%inclusion54 decks285 decks
16%synergy
Security Bypass
19%inclusion53 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Library
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
16%inclusion45 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
15%inclusion42 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Super State
15%inclusion22 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Canopy Cover
14%inclusion41 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Wingspan Stride
13%inclusion35 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Ana Sanctuary
12%inclusion33 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Hydra's Growth
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Embrace
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Fae Flight
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Flight
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Lion Umbra
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Crystalline Armor
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Season of Growth
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Well Rested
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Giant Inheritance
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Cloak of Mists
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Raised by Giants
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Auramancer's Guise
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
20%inclusion57 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion167 decks285 decks
41%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
39%inclusion110 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
32%inclusion91 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion88 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
31%inclusion88 decks285 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion79 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion79 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
27%inclusion78 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion78 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion70 decks285 decks
20%synergy
The Black Gate
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
9.5%inclusion27 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion264 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion248 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
32%inclusion92 decks285 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion90 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
26%inclusion75 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
25%inclusion70 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion54 decks285 decks
10%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion46 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Simic Signet
12%inclusion33 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Signet
9.5%inclusion27 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
9.5%inclusion27 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion265 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion262 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Island
90%inclusion256 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion252 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
77%inclusion220 decks285 decks
31%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
74%inclusion210 decks285 decks
28%synergy
Watery Grave
73%inclusion207 decks285 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion175 decks285 decks
26%synergy
Misty Rainforest
61%inclusion173 decks285 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
60%inclusion171 decks285 decks
25%synergy
Zagoth Triome
57%inclusion163 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion157 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
52%inclusion147 decks285 decks
20%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
49%inclusion141 decks285 decks
20%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion137 decks285 decks
23%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
41%inclusion118 decks285 decks
-4%synergy
Opulent Palace
41%inclusion117 decks285 decks
-11%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
40%inclusion113 decks285 decks
-7%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
36%inclusion102 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Tropical Island
34%inclusion96 decks285 decks
20%synergy
Bayou
33%inclusion94 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion92 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
32%inclusion92 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
32%inclusion91 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
31%inclusion88 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Underground River
24%inclusion69 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
23%inclusion65 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion64 decks285 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
22%inclusion62 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
22%inclusion62 decks285 decks
-16%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion60 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Hedge Maze
20%inclusion58 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion57 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion56 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion55 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion55 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Underground Mortuary
19%inclusion53 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Wastewood Verge
19%inclusion53 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Deathcap Glade
18%inclusion51 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Undercity Sewers
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion49 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion48 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion47 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion47 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion44 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Grove
15%inclusion43 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Mire
12%inclusion33 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion33 decks285 decks
-16%synergy