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Jeremy Rowe
Dec 5, 2025
The Top Ten Typal Commanders of 2025
Our resident typal Commander expert dives into the last year of Magic sets to find the best new typal commanders of 2025.
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Envoy of the Ancestors
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
74%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
72%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
72%synergy
Soul's Attendant
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
71%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
71%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
70%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Soul Warden
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
66%synergy
Suture Priest
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Impassioned Orator
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Pearl Medallion
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Selfless Spirit
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
59%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
57%synergy
Guide of Souls
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
54%synergy
The Wind Crystal
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Essence Channeler
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
47%synergy
Auriok Champion
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Mother of Runes
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Exemplar of Light
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Angel of Destiny
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Kor Celebrant
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Giver of Runes
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
26%synergy
The Gaffer
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Battletide Alchemist
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Star Charter
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Adept Watershaper
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
30%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Frontline Medic
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Bygone Bishop
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Alms Collector
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Grand Abolisher
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
26%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Redemption Choir
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Banisher Priest
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Akroma's Devoted
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Leonin Elder
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Fiend Hunter
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Hanweir Militia Captain
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Soulmender
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Wanderbrine Preacher
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Archangel of Thune
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Syndic of Tithes
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
47%synergy
Generous Gift
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Brave the Elements
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Akroma's Will
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Make a Stand
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Revitalize
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Clever Concealment
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Riot Control
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Get Lost
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Invoke the Divine
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Disenchant
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Dawn Charm
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Moogles' Valor
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Battle Menu
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Keep Out
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Personify
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Mass Calcify
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Raise the Past
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Ravnica at War
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Cut a Deal
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Fumigate
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Winnowing
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Requisition Raid
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Exorcise
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Cleansing Nova
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Split Up
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Angel's Feather
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
30%synergy
White Mage's Staff
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Oketra's Monument
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Excalibur II
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Prism Ring
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Eye of Vecna
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Endless Atlas
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Cleric Class
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Dawn of Hope
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Land Tax
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Righteous Cause
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Leyline of Hope
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Test of Endurance
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Folk Hero
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Resourceful Defense
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Smuggler's Share
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Griffin Aerie
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Abiding Grace
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
True Conviction
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Charitable Levy
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
57%synergy
Radiant Fountain
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Minas Tirith
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
22%synergy
War Room
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Desert of the True
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Drifting Meadow
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
High Market
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Glimmerpost
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Karoo
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Pristine Talisman
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Marble Diamond
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Heraldic Banner
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Orazca Relic
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
White Auracite
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
White Lotus Tile
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Paradise Plume
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Hideout
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy