Loot, the Pathfinder (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
2025 gave us plenty of new mechanics to play with in Magic, so let's dig through them all to see the best card for each.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Formidable Speaker
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
32%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Shimmerwilds Growth
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Deadeye Navigator
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
92%synergy
Displacer Kitten
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
76%synergy
Peregrine Drake
73%inclusion33 decks45 decks
68%synergy
Eternal Witness
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
66%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
59%synergy
Essence Flux
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
58%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Chord of Calling
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
43%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Remora
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Food Chain
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
47%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Delighted Halfling
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Neoform
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Enduring Vitality
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Noxious Revival
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Gamble
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
47%synergy
Rhystic Study
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Seedborn Muse
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Force of Will
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Crop Rotation
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
26%synergy
The One Ring
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Lilysplash Mentor
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Badgermole Cub
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Bloom Tender
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Tinder Wall
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Kiora's Follower
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Llanowar Elves
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Spellseeker
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Mockingbird
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Elvish Mystic
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Spark Double
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Misthollow Griffin
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Reclamation Sage
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Elvish Refueler
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Scourge
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Coiling Oracle
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Loot, the Key to Everything
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Destiny Spinner
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Skyserpent Seeker
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Timeless Witness
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Spellskite
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Displace
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Veil of Summer
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Swat
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Flusterstorm
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Pact of Negation
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Force of Negation
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Planar Incision
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Mental Misstep
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Chain of Vapor
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Snap
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Redirect Lightning
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Blur
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Force of Vigor
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Pyroblast
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Brain Freeze
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Siren's Ruse
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Intuition
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Final Fortune
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Devastation
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
30%synergy
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Jeska's Will
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Splash Portal
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Cultivate
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-16%synergy
Rampant Growth
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-19%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Fabricate
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Explore
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Rangers' Refueler
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Isochron Scepter
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Birthing Pod
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Rangers' Aetherhive
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-18%synergy
Enchantments
Wild Growth
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Impact Tremors
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Underworld Breach
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Sylvan Library
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mirrormade
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Freed from the Real
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Exploration
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Count on Luck
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Training Grounds
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-21%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Shifting Woodland
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Emergence Zone
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Lotus Petal
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Mox Diamond
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Patriar's Seal
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Boommobile
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Signet
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Island
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Stomping Ground
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Breeding Pool
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Misty Rainforest
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Shivan Reef
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Ketria Triome
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Rootbound Crag
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Willowrush Verge
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Mana Confluence
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Spire Garden
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Thornspire Verge
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Taiga
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Tropical Island
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Hedge Maze
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Rockfall Vale
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Starting Town
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Gruul Turf
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Grove
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-2%synergy