Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Optimized Control

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Bennie Smith
Jan 5, 2026
The 2025 Commanders That Broke EDHREC Top 100
2025 brought a ton of fresh new commander designs, but which ones broke into EDHREC's Top 100 Commander list?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
2.6%inclusion2 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Swat Away
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Mornsong Aria
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
1.3%inclusion1 decks78 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
73%inclusion77 decks106 decks
61%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
71%inclusion75 decks106 decks
61%synergy
Displacer Kitten
55%inclusion58 decks106 decks
50%synergy
Essence Flux
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Reanimate
71%inclusion75 decks106 decks
47%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Dark Ritual
72%inclusion76 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion60 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Saw in Half
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
63%inclusion67 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
58%inclusion61 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Rollick
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Animate Dead
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Deflecting Swat
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion69 decks106 decks
43%synergy
Rhystic Study
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Demonic Tutor
48%inclusion51 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
39%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Force of Will
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Opposition Agent
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Notion Thief
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Anger
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Bone Miser
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Strix
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Spark Double
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Phantasmal Image
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Norman Osborn
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Mockingbird
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Sangromancer
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Generator Servant
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Ritual
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Force of Negation
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Flusterstorm
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Entomb
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Flame of Anor
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Brain Freeze
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Strix Serenade
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Consultation
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Planar Incision
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mental Misstep
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Pact
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-17%synergy
Reality Shift
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Bedevil
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Misdirection
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Espers to Magicite
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Laughing Mad
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Displace
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Snap
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Miscast
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Seething Song
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Jeska's Will
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Flame
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Syphon Mind
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
-13%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Electroduplicate
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Counsel
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Dark Deal
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Molten Duplication
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Thoughtseize
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Abzan
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Victimize
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Circle of Power
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Persist
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Ringsight
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Exsanguinate
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Reforge the Soul
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Breach
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Liliana's Caress
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Necromancy
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Painful Quandary
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Oppression
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Megrim
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Raiders' Wake
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Mistrise Village
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
12%inclusion13 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Seat of the Synod
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
City of Traitors
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Great Furnace
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
99%inclusion105 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
96%inclusion102 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion74 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
60%inclusion64 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion61 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Lotus Petal
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Relic of Sauron
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-13%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion103 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Island
91%inclusion96 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion95 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
84%inclusion89 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
81%inclusion86 decks106 decks
37%synergy
Watery Grave
81%inclusion86 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Blood Crypt
78%inclusion83 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Polluted Delta
77%inclusion82 decks106 decks
43%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Xander's Lounge
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Luxury Suite
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Morphic Pool
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Underground Sea
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Raucous Theater
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Badlands
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
16%synergy
City of Brass
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
-29%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Blazemire Verge
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
-19%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Oscorp Industries
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
4%synergy