Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Optimized Aggro

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Nick Price
Dec 31, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Legendary Commander Cards in 2025
Nick caps off 2025 with his final Top 10 list of the year, covering the most played new, legendary cards from this year.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Raphael, Tag Team Tough
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
77%inclusion41 decks53 decks
70%synergy
Buster Sword
70%inclusion37 decks53 decks
61%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
72%inclusion38 decks53 decks
61%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
77%inclusion41 decks53 decks
59%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
72%inclusion38 decks53 decks
59%synergy
Aggravated Assault
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
58%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
58%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
70%inclusion37 decks53 decks
58%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
56%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion44 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Boros Charm
81%inclusion43 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
77%inclusion41 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
75%inclusion40 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
43%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
46%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
51%synergy
Lizard Blades
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
50%synergy
Sword of the Animist
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
48%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Smothering Tithe
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Teferi's Protection
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
32%synergy
The One Ring
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Gamble
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
49%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Combat Celebrant
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
43%synergy
Blade Historian
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Mother of Runes
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Grand Abolisher
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Bastion Protector
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Giver of Runes
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Zack Fair
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Voice of Victory
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Port Razer
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Serra Ascendant
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Seifer Almasy
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Freya Crescent
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
42%synergy
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Akroma's Will
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Palm
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Great Train Heist
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Restoration Magic
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Savage Beating
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Silence
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Inventory Management
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Helix
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Magnetic Theft
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Take the Bait
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Expedite
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Ritual
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Full Throttle
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
47%synergy
Seize the Day
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
45%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Relentless Assault
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Farewell
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Overpowering Attack
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
World at War
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Waves of Aggression
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Single Combat
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Split Up
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Assault Strobe
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Rip Apart
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Colossus Hammer
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Mithril Coat
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Helm of the Host
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Commander's Plate
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
30%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Embercleave
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Basilisk Collar
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Sunforger
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Shadowspear
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Robe of Stars
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
The Fire Crystal
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Fireshrieker
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Armor
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Dolmen Gate
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Key to the City
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Fighter Class
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Land Tax
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Super State
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Pain for All
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
City on Fire
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Blood Moon
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Repercussion
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
70%inclusion37 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Arena of Glory
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Axgard Armory
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
War Room
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion52 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion48 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Mox Amber
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion51 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion51 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion49 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
83%inclusion44 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Sacred Foundry
81%inclusion43 decks53 decks
36%synergy
Battlefield Forge
79%inclusion42 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Spectator Seating
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Sundown Pass
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Rugged Prairie
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Elegant Parlor
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Triumph
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Boros Garrison
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-20%synergy
Plateau
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Summit
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Peaks
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Alpine Meadow
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy