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Andy Zupke
Dec 11, 2025
The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
The writing staff at EDHREC gives you the rundown on their favorite new commanders that came out in 2025. Is your favorite on the list?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Personify
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Mornsong Aria
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Morningtide's Light
2.4%inclusion2 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
2.4%inclusion2 decks84 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cloudshift
64%inclusion81 decks126 decks
59%synergy
Ephemerate
65%inclusion82 decks126 decks
58%synergy
Children of Korlis
52%inclusion66 decks126 decks
49%synergy
Flicker of Fate
49%inclusion62 decks126 decks
46%synergy
Wall of Blood
48%inclusion60 decks126 decks
46%synergy
Tainted Remedy
40%inclusion51 decks126 decks
38%synergy
Charming Prince
42%inclusion53 decks126 decks
38%synergy
Parting Gust
41%inclusion52 decks126 decks
37%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
48%inclusion61 decks126 decks
37%synergy
Parker Luck
37%inclusion47 decks126 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion95 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
52%inclusion66 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion62 decks126 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
45%inclusion57 decks126 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion56 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
44%inclusion55 decks126 decks
33%synergy
Black Market Connections
41%inclusion52 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
40%inclusion51 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion51 decks126 decks
-9%synergy
Night's Whisper
40%inclusion50 decks126 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Soul Warden
39%inclusion49 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Dark Confidant
39%inclusion49 decks126 decks
32%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
37%inclusion47 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
25%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
32%inclusion40 decks126 decks
29%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
23%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
29%inclusion37 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
22%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Doom Whisperer
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Tree of Perdition
27%inclusion34 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Plague Drone
27%inclusion34 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Restoration Angel
27%inclusion34 decks126 decks
23%synergy
Darkstar Augur
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Suture Priest
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
11%synergy
The Spot, Living Portal
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Blood Celebrant
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Keen Duelist
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
20%inclusion25 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Soul's Attendant
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Platinum Angel
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Flickerwisp
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
-19%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Claim Jumper
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Wall of Omens
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Spirited Companion
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Tombstone, Career Criminal
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Sun Titan
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
-20%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Evra, Halcyon Witness
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Crypt Ghast
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Merciless Enforcers
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Despark
33%inclusion42 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Angel's Grace
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
25%synergy
Stinging Study
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Inkshield
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Stunning Reversal
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Getaway Glamer
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Eerie Interlude
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
The Spot's Portal
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Scrollshift
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
9%synergy
False Cure
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Slip On the Ring
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Courageous Resolve
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Ghostway
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Necrologia
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Final Payment
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Long Road Home
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Strike
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-15%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Darkness
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
39%inclusion49 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Sign in Blood
37%inclusion47 decks126 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion43 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Villainous Wrath
34%inclusion43 decks126 decks
33%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Revival // Revenge
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Repay in Kind
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Profane Transfusion
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Pain's Reward
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Reverse the Sands
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Another Round
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Contract
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Venom's Hunger
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Prison Break
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Sigil
31%inclusion39 decks126 decks
28%synergy
Pact Weapon
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
23%synergy
Panharmonicon
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
8%synergy
The Wind Crystal
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
-13%synergy
The Endstone
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Soul Conduit
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-14%synergy
Enchantments
Teleportation Circle
36%inclusion45 decks126 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
33%inclusion41 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
29%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
23%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Axis of Mortality
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Wound Reflection
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
20%inclusion25 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Greed
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Lunar Convocation
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Dark Tutelage
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Font of Agonies
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Airbender Ascension
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
2%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Connections
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Near-Death Experience
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Far Traveler
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Cleric Class
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Martyrs' Tomb
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-12%synergy
Dawn of Hope
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Web Up
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion70 decks126 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion52 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
-11%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Multiversal Passage
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Archway
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion115 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion109 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
67%inclusion85 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
62%inclusion78 decks126 decks
48%synergy
Orzhov Signet
58%inclusion73 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion40 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
15%synergy
The Soul Stone
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Staff of Compleation
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion124 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion124 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion108 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion90 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion84 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Fetid Heath
54%inclusion68 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
51%inclusion64 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion56 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Field
43%inclusion54 decks126 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
42%inclusion53 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Silence
42%inclusion53 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Mire
40%inclusion50 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
38%inclusion48 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion43 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
33%inclusion41 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Champions
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
-10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Silent Clearing
27%inclusion34 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Scoured Barrens
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Forlorn Flats
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Horizon of Progress
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Neglected Manor
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
3%synergy