Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cool but Rude
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Manhole Missile
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Raphael's Technique
0.7%inclusion1 decks144 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
81%inclusion243 decks300 decks
66%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
63%inclusion190 decks300 decks
57%synergy
Past in Flames
62%inclusion187 decks300 decks
56%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
69%inclusion208 decks300 decks
52%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
55%inclusion165 decks300 decks
52%synergy
Reverberate
63%inclusion188 decks300 decks
50%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
52%inclusion157 decks300 decks
49%synergy
Guttersnipe
64%inclusion191 decks300 decks
49%synergy
Grapeshot
57%inclusion170 decks300 decks
48%synergy
Desperate Ritual
60%inclusion180 decks300 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
81%inclusion244 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Mana Geyser
75%inclusion224 decks300 decks
45%synergy
Seething Song
73%inclusion220 decks300 decks
43%synergy
Chaos Warp
72%inclusion217 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
70%inclusion210 decks300 decks
33%synergy
Faithless Looting
69%inclusion208 decks300 decks
29%synergy
Return the Favor
62%inclusion187 decks300 decks
43%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
60%inclusion180 decks300 decks
48%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
59%inclusion176 decks300 decks
45%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
54%inclusion162 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
69%inclusion208 decks300 decks
33%synergy
Underworld Breach
39%inclusion117 decks300 decks
31%synergy
Gamble
31%inclusion93 decks300 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Urabrask
53%inclusion160 decks300 decks
48%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
53%inclusion85 decks161 decks
43%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
47%inclusion141 decks300 decks
35%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
45%inclusion136 decks300 decks
28%synergy
Containment Construct
44%inclusion131 decks300 decks
40%synergy
Coruscation Mage
36%inclusion107 decks299 decks
30%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
34%inclusion102 decks300 decks
32%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
32%inclusion97 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
31%inclusion94 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Electrostatic Field
30%inclusion89 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
29%inclusion87 decks300 decks
21%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
27%inclusion81 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Young Pyromancer
26%inclusion77 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Firebrand Archer
24%inclusion73 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
23%inclusion69 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
23%inclusion68 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
21%inclusion63 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
19%inclusion57 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
18%inclusion53 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
-4%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
14%inclusion41 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Firebending Student
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
13%inclusion38 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
13%inclusion38 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
13%inclusion36 decks287 decks
10%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
12%inclusion36 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion26 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
10%inclusion31 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Wandering Archaic
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Stormsplitter
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
-2%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Party Thrasher
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Spider-Punk
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Vindictive Flamestoker
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Bolt Bend
50%inclusion151 decks300 decks
32%synergy
Demand Answers
49%inclusion148 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Big Score
45%inclusion136 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Duplication
44%inclusion132 decks300 decks
34%synergy
Abrade
43%inclusion129 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
39%inclusion118 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
39%inclusion115 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Display of Power
37%inclusion112 decks300 decks
35%synergy
Expedite
37%inclusion110 decks300 decks
27%synergy
Reiterate
37%inclusion110 decks300 decks
32%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
36%inclusion108 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
35%inclusion106 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Invoke Calamity
33%inclusion98 decks300 decks
29%synergy
Valakut Awakening
32%inclusion96 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Twinferno
30%inclusion90 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Price of Progress
29%inclusion88 decks300 decks
21%synergy
Pyroblast
29%inclusion88 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Crimson Wisps
29%inclusion87 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
27%inclusion81 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Fury Storm
24%inclusion73 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Electrodominance
24%inclusion72 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
23%inclusion70 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Comet Storm
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
20%inclusion61 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Wild Ricochet
19%inclusion57 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Gut Shot
19%inclusion57 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Dual Strike
18%inclusion53 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Fork
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Might of the Meek
16%inclusion49 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Needle Drop
16%inclusion49 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Shock
15%inclusion46 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Temper
15%inclusion46 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Fists of Flame
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Lava Dart
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion36 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Commune with Lava
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
5%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Strike
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Electric Revelation
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Siege Smash
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Magic
5.1%inclusion11 decks215 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Overmaster
52%inclusion155 decks300 decks
47%synergy
Vandalblast
48%inclusion145 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion134 decks300 decks
-8%synergy
Crackle with Power
42%inclusion126 decks300 decks
38%synergy
Light Up the Stage
33%inclusion99 decks300 decks
21%synergy
Rite of Flame
31%inclusion93 decks300 decks
22%synergy
Bonus Round
31%inclusion92 decks300 decks
29%synergy
Strike It Rich
31%inclusion92 decks300 decks
24%synergy
Boltwave
29%inclusion85 decks295 decks
22%synergy
Sundering Eruption
26%inclusion78 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Renegade Tactics
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Reckless Impulse
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
25%inclusion63 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
25%inclusion74 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
24%inclusion72 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Crash Through
24%inclusion71 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Grab the Prize
23%inclusion68 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Confluence
20%inclusion59 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Warlord's Fury
19%inclusion57 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Spoils
18%inclusion55 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Shattering Spree
18%inclusion55 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
18%inclusion54 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Rousing Refrain
16%inclusion48 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Change of Fortune
16%inclusion48 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Reforge the Soul
16%inclusion48 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
16%inclusion47 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Ignite the Future
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Anger
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Promise
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Sozin's Comet
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Highway Robbery
11%inclusion32 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Impolite Entrance
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Doublecast
10%inclusion31 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Galvanic Relay
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Elemental Eruption
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Rile
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Dragon's Approach
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Dance with Calamity
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Tormenting Voice
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Apex of Power
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
6%synergy
End the Festivities
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
39%inclusion118 decks300 decks
28%synergy
Monument to Endurance
38%inclusion110 decks287 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion112 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion89 decks300 decks
-10%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
The Fire Crystal
10%inclusion22 decks213 decks
-13%synergy
Twinning Staff
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Bag of Holding
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Doubling Cube
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Thrumming Stone
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
47%inclusion141 decks300 decks
42%synergy
Fiery Inscription
39%inclusion117 decks300 decks
32%synergy
Artist's Talent
33%inclusion98 decks299 decks
28%synergy
Double Vision
23%inclusion68 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Repercussion
21%inclusion64 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
19%inclusion57 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
19%inclusion57 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Powerbalance
18%inclusion54 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Courage
15%inclusion46 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Fated Firepower
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Descent into Avernus
11%inclusion33 decks300 decks
1%synergy
City on Fire
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.5%inclusion25 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Aria of Flame
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
5%synergy
The Legend of Roku
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Exploration
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Dual Casting
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
20%inclusion61 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
19%inclusion58 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Jaya Ballard
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
45%inclusion135 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
35%inclusion104 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion69 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
21%inclusion64 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Forgotten Cave
21%inclusion64 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
19%inclusion40 decks213 decks
15%synergy
Witch's Clinic
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion36 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Barbarian Ring
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Sandstone Needle
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Crater
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Dwarven Mine
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion244 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion202 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
33%inclusion100 decks300 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion61 decks300 decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion54 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
-8%synergy
Cursed Mirror
16%inclusion49 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
16%inclusion49 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
12%inclusion36 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.2%inclusion14 decks171 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Caged Sun
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion280 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
47%inclusion141 decks300 decks
35%synergy
Valakut Awakening
32%inclusion96 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion88 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
27%inclusion81 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Sundering Eruption
26%inclusion78 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
1%synergy