Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Optimized Extra Combats

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Collective Inferno
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Raphael, Tag Team Tough
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
81%inclusion51 decks63 decks
73%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
83%inclusion53 decks64 decks
72%synergy
Lizard Blades
77%inclusion49 decks64 decks
68%synergy
Aggravated Assault
72%inclusion46 decks64 decks
66%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
72%inclusion46 decks64 decks
66%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion53 decks64 decks
65%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
73%inclusion47 decks64 decks
61%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
67%inclusion43 decks64 decks
59%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
72%inclusion46 decks64 decks
59%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
66%inclusion42 decks64 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Boros Charm
83%inclusion53 decks64 decks
34%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion50 decks64 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion49 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
70%inclusion45 decks64 decks
56%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
67%inclusion43 decks64 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
66%inclusion42 decks64 decks
56%synergy
Buster Sword
66%inclusion42 decks64 decks
57%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
64%inclusion41 decks64 decks
54%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion41 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
64%inclusion41 decks64 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
56%inclusion36 decks64 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Protection
53%inclusion34 decks64 decks
37%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
53%inclusion34 decks64 decks
37%synergy
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion31 decks64 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion23 decks64 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
34%inclusion22 decks64 decks
28%synergy
Gamble
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
63%inclusion40 decks64 decks
37%synergy
Combat Celebrant
63%inclusion40 decks64 decks
53%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
59%inclusion38 decks64 decks
54%synergy
Mother of Runes
52%inclusion33 decks64 decks
39%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
50%inclusion32 decks64 decks
36%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
48%inclusion31 decks64 decks
36%synergy
Blade Historian
45%inclusion29 decks64 decks
34%synergy
Bastion Protector
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
33%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
34%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion24 decks64 decks
27%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
36%inclusion23 decks64 decks
26%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
34%inclusion22 decks64 decks
24%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
19%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
27%synergy
Giver of Runes
28%inclusion18 decks64 decks
22%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
27%inclusion17 decks64 decks
19%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
27%inclusion17 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
27%inclusion17 decks64 decks
20%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
23%synergy
Voice of Victory
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
17%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
18%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
18%synergy
Port Razer
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
17%synergy
Zack Fair
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Freya Crescent
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
-2%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
-5%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
0%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-4%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
0%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
48%inclusion31 decks64 decks
38%synergy
Deflecting Swat
47%inclusion30 decks64 decks
31%synergy
Akroma's Will
45%inclusion29 decks64 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Palm
44%inclusion28 decks64 decks
25%synergy
Restoration Magic
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Great Train Heist
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
28%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
-5%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
-6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Helix
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Savage Beating
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Clever Concealment
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
-6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Inventory Management
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Psychotic Fury
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Take the Bait
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Final Showdown
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
53%inclusion34 decks64 decks
39%synergy
Full Throttle
52%inclusion33 decks64 decks
46%synergy
Seize the Day
48%inclusion31 decks64 decks
43%synergy
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion22 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Assault
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
24%synergy
Overpowering Attack
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
21%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Single Combat
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
-5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
-5%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
9%synergy
World at War
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Waves of Aggression
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of the Host
63%inclusion40 decks64 decks
55%synergy
Lightning Greaves
58%inclusion37 decks64 decks
29%synergy
Colossus Hammer
50%inclusion32 decks64 decks
38%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion32 decks64 decks
40%synergy
Mithril Coat
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
30%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
39%inclusion25 decks64 decks
34%synergy
Embercleave
38%inclusion24 decks64 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
36%inclusion23 decks64 decks
30%synergy
Leyline Axe
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
28%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
27%synergy
Basilisk Collar
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
17%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
19%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Sunforger
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Memory
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
14%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Fireshrieker
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Blade of Selves
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
0%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Dolmen Gate
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Quietus Spike
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Ultima Weapon
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
59%inclusion38 decks64 decks
49%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
56%inclusion36 decks64 decks
50%synergy
Fighter Class
42%inclusion27 decks64 decks
31%synergy
Land Tax
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Super State
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
78%inclusion50 decks64 decks
46%synergy
Arena of Glory
47%inclusion30 decks64 decks
37%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
47%inclusion30 decks64 decks
29%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
42%inclusion27 decks64 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Axgard Armory
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
5%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
-10%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion62 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion58 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
53%inclusion34 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
42%inclusion27 decks64 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
-15%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion63 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion63 decks64 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion60 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
81%inclusion52 decks64 decks
36%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
80%inclusion51 decks64 decks
16%synergy
Battlefield Forge
77%inclusion49 decks64 decks
21%synergy
Spectator Seating
63%inclusion40 decks64 decks
23%synergy
Sundown Pass
59%inclusion38 decks64 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
59%inclusion38 decks64 decks
31%synergy
Rugged Prairie
55%inclusion35 decks64 decks
14%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
45%inclusion29 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
44%inclusion28 decks64 decks
21%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
44%inclusion28 decks64 decks
18%synergy
Elegant Parlor
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion23 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
-6%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
31%inclusion20 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Boros Garrison
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
-9%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Plateau
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Radiant Summit
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
-5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
-7%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Spire of Industry
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Alpine Meadow
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Peaks
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
-4%synergy
Starting Town
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Glittering Massif
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
2%synergy