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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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The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Simulacrum Synthesizer
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
81%synergy
Seat of the Synod
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
80%synergy
Ancient Den
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
76%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
70%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Urza's Saga
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Esper Sentinel
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Thought Monitor
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Unwinding Clock
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Foundry Inspector
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Mana Vault
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Vedalken Archmage
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Bronze Guardian
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Master of Etherium
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Scrap Trawler
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Gingerbrute
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
K-9, Mark I
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Metalworker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Master Transmuter
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Emissary Escort
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Steel Overseer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Digsite Engineer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Silver Myr
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Auton Soldier
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Research Thief
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Platinum Emperion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Gold Myr
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Myr Retriever
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Cryptothrall
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Dispatch
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Desynchronization
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Dovin's Veto
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Whir of Invention
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Chain of Vapor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Voyage Home
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Thoughtcast
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Organic Extinction
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Dance of the Manse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
March of Progress
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Reshape
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Season of Weaving
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
One with the Machine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Armageddon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Redress Fate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Transmute Artifact
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Uthros Research Craft
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Sculpting Steel
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Repurposing Bay
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Cloud Key
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Forge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Forge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Skullclamp
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Salvation Engine
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Insight Engine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cryogen Relic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Nettlecyst
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Reaver Titan
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Manifold Key
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Imposter Mech
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Clock of Omens
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Monument
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Buster Sword
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Genesis Chamber
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Twinning Staff
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Lotus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Scroll Rack
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Winged Boots
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Perilous Snare
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Staff of Domination
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Artificer Class
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Efficient Construction
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Anointed Procession
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
All That Glitters
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mirrormade
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Court of Vantress
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Tempered Steel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Smile at Death
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Archway of Innovation
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Inventors' Fair
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Academy Ruins
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Fomori Vault
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Mine
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Tower
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Monumental Henge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Workshop
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Factory
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Factory
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Opal
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-35%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Skyclave Relic
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Island
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Tundra
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Razortide Bridge
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Glacial Fortress
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Sea of Clouds
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Meticulous Archive
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Deserted Beach
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Prairie Stream
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-38%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Cave
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Seachrome Coast
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-24%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Power Depot
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Gate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Glimmervoid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy