Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Core

Bennie Smith
Dec 1, 2025
The Best New Commanders of 2025
Which cards are the best new Commanders from 2025? Bennie Smith's here for the run-down of popular picks & hidden gems for each set.
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MTGStocks
Tablet of Discovery
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Flashback
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
76%inclusion262 decks345 decks
61%synergy
Guttersnipe
75%inclusion260 decks345 decks
61%synergy
Grapeshot
59%inclusion203 decks345 decks
51%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
54%inclusion186 decks345 decks
51%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
52%inclusion178 decks345 decks
46%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
63%inclusion216 decks345 decks
46%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
47%inclusion163 decks345 decks
44%synergy
Fiery Inscription
48%inclusion165 decks345 decks
41%synergy
Reverberate
54%inclusion185 decks345 decks
41%synergy
Containment Construct
45%inclusion155 decks345 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
67%inclusion231 decks345 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
66%inclusion226 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
66%inclusion226 decks345 decks
29%synergy
Ruby Medallion
64%inclusion220 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
61%inclusion212 decks345 decks
27%synergy
Abrade
56%inclusion194 decks345 decks
14%synergy
Mana Geyser
56%inclusion192 decks345 decks
26%synergy
Seething Song
54%inclusion188 decks345 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
54%inclusion186 decks345 decks
34%synergy
Demand Answers
52%inclusion178 decks345 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Neheb, the Eternal
46%inclusion158 decks345 decks
28%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
46%inclusion156 decks341 decks
34%synergy
Young Pyromancer
44%inclusion151 decks345 decks
36%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
41%inclusion142 decks345 decks
39%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
37%inclusion126 decks345 decks
29%synergy
Electrostatic Field
36%inclusion125 decks345 decks
30%synergy
Firebrand Archer
35%inclusion121 decks345 decks
26%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion102 decks298 decks
28%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
33%inclusion115 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
33%inclusion114 decks345 decks
24%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
29%inclusion101 decks345 decks
27%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
27%inclusion92 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Urabrask
26%inclusion91 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
24%inclusion84 decks345 decks
19%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
24%inclusion83 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
19%synergy
Firebending Student
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
16%inclusion56 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
15%inclusion51 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
14%inclusion48 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
-2%synergy
Stormsplitter
10%inclusion28 decks293 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Party Thrasher
8.5%inclusion29 decks342 decks
6%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
8.3%inclusion9 decks108 decks
7%synergy
Lavaleaper
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
-3%synergy
Iron Myr
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
-7%synergy
Vindictive Flamestoker
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
-5%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Zuko, Exiled Prince
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Soulbright Seeker
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Big Score
47%inclusion163 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Desperate Ritual
43%inclusion150 decks345 decks
31%synergy
Expedite
43%inclusion150 decks345 decks
34%synergy
Flare of Duplication
42%inclusion146 decks345 decks
32%synergy
Twinferno
41%inclusion140 decks345 decks
37%synergy
Bolt Bend
39%inclusion133 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
38%inclusion131 decks345 decks
14%synergy
Display of Power
37%inclusion126 decks345 decks
34%synergy
Invoke Calamity
34%inclusion116 decks345 decks
30%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
32%inclusion110 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Temper
28%inclusion97 decks345 decks
27%synergy
Shock
28%inclusion95 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Electrodominance
27%inclusion94 decks345 decks
22%synergy
Dual Strike
26%inclusion90 decks345 decks
25%synergy
Wild Ricochet
25%inclusion85 decks345 decks
21%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
24%inclusion65 decks266 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
24%inclusion84 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Reiterate
23%inclusion80 decks345 decks
19%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
22%inclusion76 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Comet Storm
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
18%inclusion60 decks340 decks
16%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Fists of Flame
16%inclusion56 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Crimson Wisps
15%inclusion53 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Price of Progress
15%inclusion51 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion50 decks345 decks
-5%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
14%inclusion47 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Might of the Meek
14%inclusion42 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Fury Storm
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Lava Dart
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
13%inclusion37 decks290 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Strike
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
-10%synergy
Pyroblast
12%inclusion41 decks345 decks
-6%synergy
Siege Smash
12%inclusion39 decks339 decks
5%synergy
Gut Shot
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Needle Drop
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
7%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Flick a Coin
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Electric Revelation
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
-18%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
8.7%inclusion30 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Commune with Lava
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Fire Magic
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Ricochet Trap
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Past in Flames
46%inclusion159 decks345 decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion155 decks345 decks
-8%synergy
Overmaster
44%inclusion151 decks345 decks
39%synergy
Vandalblast
40%inclusion138 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Strike It Rich
36%inclusion125 decks345 decks
29%synergy
Light Up the Stage
35%inclusion122 decks345 decks
24%synergy
Crackle with Power
35%inclusion121 decks345 decks
30%synergy
Grab the Prize
29%inclusion78 decks266 decks
21%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
28%inclusion95 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Boltwave
27%inclusion61 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion89 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
23%inclusion81 decks345 decks
19%synergy
Renegade Tactics
23%inclusion80 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Highway Robbery
23%inclusion79 decks345 decks
20%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion74 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
21%inclusion73 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Reckless Impulse
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Seize the Spoils
20%inclusion69 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Warlord's Fury
20%inclusion68 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Shattering Spree
20%inclusion68 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Doublecast
19%inclusion65 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Confluence
19%inclusion64 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Change of Fortune
19%inclusion64 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Elemental Eruption
18%inclusion62 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Bonus Round
17%inclusion59 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Tormenting Voice
17%inclusion58 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Promise
15%inclusion51 decks345 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Flame
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
13%inclusion44 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Rousing Refrain
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Sozin's Comet
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Chain Lightning
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Ignite the Future
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Anger
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Empty the Warrens
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Galvanic Relay
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Magmatic Insight
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Apex of Power
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Mark
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Rile
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Approach
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Furygale Flocking
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
1%synergy
End the Festivities
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
38%inclusion130 decks345 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion117 decks345 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion92 decks345 decks
-7%synergy
Monument to Endurance
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Bag of Holding
13%inclusion46 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Primal Amulet
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
9%synergy
The Fire Crystal
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Twinning Staff
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Thrumming Stone
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Gorgon's Head
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Arcane Bombardment
32%inclusion112 decks345 decks
30%synergy
Double Vision
30%inclusion103 decks345 decks
28%synergy
Braid of Fire
26%inclusion91 decks345 decks
22%synergy
Artist's Talent
24%inclusion73 decks301 decks
20%synergy
Powerbalance
24%inclusion83 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
21%inclusion73 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Courage
15%inclusion51 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Repercussion
14%inclusion48 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Aria of Flame
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
10%synergy
City on Fire
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
10%inclusion26 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Dual Casting
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Return the Past
8.7%inclusion30 decks345 decks
8%synergy
The Legend of Roku
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Fated Firepower
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Festival of Embers
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Exploration
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
20%inclusion69 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
19%inclusion64 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Jaya Ballard
13%inclusion44 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Fire Nation Palace
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
19%synergy
War Room
28%inclusion95 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
21%inclusion74 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
14%inclusion50 decks345 decks
-9%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
14%inclusion50 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion38 decks340 decks
-9%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
-13%synergy
Barbarian Ring
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
-7%synergy
Smoldering Crater
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion255 decks345 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion212 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
36%inclusion125 decks345 decks
30%synergy
Fire Diamond
34%inclusion117 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion105 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
21%inclusion73 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion67 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
16%inclusion56 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
-7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion330 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
46%inclusion156 decks341 decks
34%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion91 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion74 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
0%synergy