Szarel, Genesis Shepherd (Commander) - Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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Ethan Coover
Dec 15, 2025
The Best Combo Cards Released in 2025
This has been a great year for combos in Magic: The Gathering. So let's see which cards from 2025 combo the most in Commander.
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Ferrafor, Young Yew
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Raphael, the Muscle
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
82%inclusion27 decks33 decks
75%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
74%synergy
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
66%synergy
Zuran Orb
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Nahiri's Lithoforming
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Horizon Explorer
73%inclusion24 decks33 decks
54%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Exploration Broodship
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
47%synergy
Harrow
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Icetill Explorer
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
38%synergy
Exploration
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Lotus Cobra
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Glacial Chasm
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Field of the Dead
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Demonic Tutor
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Worldly Tutor
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Gamble
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Scute Swarm
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Evolution Witness
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Evendo Brushrazer
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Scouring Swarm
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Baloth Prime
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
37%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Famished Worldsire
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Mayhem Devil
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Springbloom Druid
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Six
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Ouroboroid
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Soul of Windgrace
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Augur of Autumn
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
World Shaper
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Evolution Sage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-38%synergy
Sabotender
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Eumidian Wastewaker
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Tireless Tracker
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Eternal Witness
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Scythecat Cub
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Sprouting Goblin
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Zell Dincht
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Tear Asunder
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Beast Within
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Heroic Intervention
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Constant Mists
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Rakdos Charm
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Entish Restoration
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Putrefy
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Realms Uncharted
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Windgrace's Judgment
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Rain of Filth
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Fog
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Abrupt Decay
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Withering Boon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Lore
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Worldsoul's Rage
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Scapeshift
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Will of the Sultai
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Pest Infestation
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Life from the Loam
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Wildfire
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Thoughts of Ruin
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Gaze of Granite
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Reprocess
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Awaken the Woods
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Decimate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Pull Through the Weft
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Obliterate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Magmatic Insight
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-26%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Brew
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Summer Bloom
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Shared Roots
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
The Earth Crystal
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Horn of Greed
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
The Endstone
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Larval Scoutlander
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Winter Orb
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Storm Cauldron
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Spelunking
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Squandered Resources
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Valakut Exploration
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Loading Zone
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Need for Speed
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Burgeoning
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Branching Evolution
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Ride the Shoopuf
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
All Will Be One
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Teval's Judgment
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Druid Class
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Bioengineered Future
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Price of Glory
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Hardened Scales
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Greater Good
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Defense of the Heart
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Pain for All
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Strands of Night
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Roaring Earth
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Destructive Flow
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sphere Grid
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Tectonic Split
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Lord Windgrace
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Eumidian Hatchery
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Field
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Strip Mine
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Wasteland
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vesuva
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Ghost Quarter
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Vein
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Swarmyard
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Dryad Arbor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Vale
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Havenwood Battleground
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Vault
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Scorched Ruins
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Dust Bowl
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
-20%synergy
Arcane Signet
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-34%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Stomping Ground
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Blood Crypt
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Cinder Glade
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Vernal Fen
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Maestros Theater
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Canyon Slough
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Festering Thicket
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Twisted Landscape
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Twilight Mire
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Raucous Theater
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Underground Mortuary
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Taiga
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Commercial District
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Bayou
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mountain Valley
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-33%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Spire Garden
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Luxury Suite
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Jund Panorama
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy