Balthier and Fran (Commander) - Artifacts

Bennie Smith
Dec 8, 2025
10 Overlooked Commanders from 2025
With almost 500 new cards that can be your commander released in 2025, it's easy to overlook some. Bennie's here with some great picks.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Strixhaven Skycoach
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Noxious Newt
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Studious First-Year
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lumbering Worldwagon
88%inclusion64 decks73 decks
86%synergy
Intrepid Stablemaster
81%inclusion59 decks73 decks
80%synergy
Thunderous Velocipede
81%inclusion59 decks73 decks
80%synergy
Weatherlight
81%inclusion59 decks73 decks
79%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
78%inclusion57 decks73 decks
77%synergy
Rocketeer Boostbuggy
78%inclusion57 decks73 decks
77%synergy
The Regalia
79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
76%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
77%inclusion56 decks73 decks
75%synergy
Oviya, Automech Artisan
77%inclusion56 decks73 decks
74%synergy
Mech Hangar
71%inclusion52 decks73 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Esika's Chariot
75%inclusion55 decks73 decks
70%synergy
Hoard Hauler
67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
65%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
66%synergy
Defend the Rider
66%inclusion48 decks73 decks
63%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
66%inclusion48 decks73 decks
65%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
64%inclusion47 decks73 decks
61%synergy
Blasphemous Act
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Thunderhawk Gunship
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
59%synergy
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
58%synergy
Foundry Inspector
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
House Cartographer
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
49%synergy
Bello, Bard of the Brambles
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
45%synergy
Speedway Fanatic
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
45%synergy
Meria, Scholar of Antiquity
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
42%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Canoptek Spyder
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Reckless Velocitaur
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Dynamite Diver
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Blaster, Combat DJ
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Redshift, Rocketeer Chief
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Pyrewood Gearhulk
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Halana and Alena, Partners
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Cryptothrall
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Topiary Stomper
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Spider Manifestation
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Birds of Paradise
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Prompto Argentum
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Steel Overseer
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Reclamation Sage
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Cactusfolk Sureshot
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Traveling Botanist
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Dragonborn Champion
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Teething Wurmlet
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Wandertale Mentor
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Tender Wildguide
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Road Rage
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Run Over
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Great Train Heist
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Hunter's Insight
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Obscuring Haze
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Fog
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Demand Answers
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Push the Limit
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
47%synergy
Start Your Engines
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
48%synergy
Cultivate
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Stump Stomp
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Full Throttle
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Rampant Growth
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
-18%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Harmonize
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Reckless Crew
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Commune with Beavers
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Decimate
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Chain Reaction
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Shared Roots
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Hull Breach
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Rise from the Wreck
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Scrap Mastery
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Explore
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Regrowth
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-28%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Reaver Titan
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
55%synergy
Nautiloid Ship
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
54%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
53%synergy
Cybership
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
51%synergy
Rolling Hamsphere
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
47%synergy
Adventurer's Airship
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Earthrumbler
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Mechtitan Core
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Spire Mechcycle
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
34%synergy
RMS Titanic
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Lifecraft Engine
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Mole Module
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Midnight Crusader Shuttle
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Knight Paladin
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Luxurious Locomotive
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Smuggler's Buggy
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Hedge Shredder
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Mizzium Tank
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
18%synergy
War Balloon
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Gastal Thrillroller
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Clamorous Ironclad
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Careening Mine Cart
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
High-Speed Hoverbike
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Fleetwheel Cruiser
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Consulate Dreadnought
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Goliath Truck
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Heart of Kiran
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Turtle Blimp
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Mobile Garrison
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Raiders' Karve
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Untethered Express
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Forge
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Thundersteel Colossus
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Mobile Homestead
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Clown Car
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Burner Rocket
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Dowsing Device
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Conqueror's Galleon
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Turtle Van
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Cloud Key
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Dermotaxi
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Unnatural Growth
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Rising of the Day
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-19%synergy
Siege Modification
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Aggravated Assault
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Pia's Revolution
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Berserkers' Onslaught
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Work
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Kickoff Celebrations
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Glorious Sunrise
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Quest for Renewal
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
A Realm Reborn
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rocky Roads
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
62%synergy
Wild Roads
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
61%synergy
Buried Ruin
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
44%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Great Furnace
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Tree of Tales
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Raging Ravine
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-20%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion60 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
57%synergy
Veloheart Bike
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
42%synergy
Boommobile
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Gruul Signet
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Herd Heirloom
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Flywheel Racer
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion73 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion73 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion68 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
74%inclusion54 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Rootbound Crag
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Rockfall Vale
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Karplusan Forest
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Game Trail
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Stomping Ground
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Mossfire Valley
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Thornspire Verge
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Abandon
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Stump Stomp
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Gruul Turf
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Commercial District
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Copperline Gorge
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Spire of Industry
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Rugged Highlands
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Taiga
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Slagwoods Bridge
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Bristling Backwoods
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Racers' Ring
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Highland Forest
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy