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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
Landon Crispens
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
86%inclusion119 decks139 decks
79%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
80%inclusion111 decks139 decks
69%synergy
Consuming Aberration
83%inclusion115 decks139 decks
68%synergy
Eater of the Dead
67%inclusion93 decks139 decks
66%synergy
Ruin Crab
73%inclusion102 decks139 decks
65%synergy
Mindcrank
75%inclusion104 decks139 decks
63%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
64%inclusion89 decks139 decks
60%synergy
Tree of Perdition
60%inclusion83 decks139 decks
58%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
58%inclusion81 decks139 decks
56%synergy
Visions of Beyond
53%inclusion73 decks139 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Mana Drain
63%inclusion88 decks139 decks
46%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion87 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
60%inclusion83 decks139 decks
42%synergy
Fractured Sanity
56%inclusion78 decks139 decks
47%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
52%inclusion72 decks139 decks
45%synergy
Singularity Rupture
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
39%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion69 decks139 decks
37%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
49%inclusion68 decks139 decks
43%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
48%inclusion67 decks139 decks
47%synergy
The Water Crystal
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
72%inclusion100 decks139 decks
49%synergy
Demonic Tutor
66%inclusion92 decks139 decks
47%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion91 decks139 decks
43%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
53%inclusion74 decks139 decks
38%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
49%inclusion68 decks139 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion58 decks139 decks
34%synergy
Force of Will
40%inclusion56 decks139 decks
30%synergy
Mystical Tutor
37%inclusion51 decks139 decks
24%synergy
Notion Thief
25%inclusion35 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion33 decks139 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
46%inclusion64 decks139 decks
39%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
45%inclusion63 decks139 decks
40%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
39%synergy
The Ancient One
40%inclusion56 decks139 decks
37%synergy
Hedron Crab
38%inclusion53 decks139 decks
34%synergy
The Mindskinner
36%inclusion46 decks127 decks
29%synergy
Nighthowler
35%inclusion48 decks139 decks
29%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
34%inclusion47 decks139 decks
32%synergy
Silent Arbiter
32%inclusion45 decks139 decks
31%synergy
Mortivore
29%inclusion41 decks139 decks
28%synergy
Fleet Swallower
28%inclusion39 decks139 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Frost
28%inclusion39 decks139 decks
27%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
26%inclusion36 decks139 decks
22%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
25%inclusion35 decks139 decks
22%synergy
Undead Alchemist
24%inclusion34 decks139 decks
22%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
24%inclusion33 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
22%inclusion31 decks139 decks
20%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
22%inclusion31 decks139 decks
19%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
22%inclusion30 decks139 decks
21%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
21%inclusion29 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
20%inclusion28 decks139 decks
17%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Riddlekeeper
19%inclusion27 decks139 decks
19%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
18%inclusion25 decks139 decks
17%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Painter's Servant
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
17%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
16%inclusion22 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Manic Scribe
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Fog Bank
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Soulless Jailer
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Hover Barrier
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion18 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
13%inclusion18 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Archivist
13%inclusion18 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
12%inclusion17 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
-12%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Avatar of Woe
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Shield Sphere
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Guiltfeeder
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
10%inclusion14 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
10%inclusion14 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
34%inclusion47 decks139 decks
30%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion45 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion43 decks139 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion37 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
24%inclusion34 decks139 decks
-5%synergy
Force of Negation
22%inclusion31 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Didn't Say Please
22%inclusion30 decks139 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion29 decks139 decks
-11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion28 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion27 decks139 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion26 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Archive Trap
18%inclusion25 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
-15%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Thought Collapse
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
-1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Consultation
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Strike
12%inclusion17 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
12%inclusion17 decks139 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Crypt Incursion
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion14 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Thought Scour
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
-2%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
-7%synergy
Reality Shift
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
-3%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.9%inclusion11 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Into the Story
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Memory Plunder
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
1%synergy
Brain Freeze
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
-9%synergy
See Double
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Magic Damper
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Disallow
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
1%synergy
Stifle
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
43%inclusion60 decks139 decks
18%synergy
Mind Grind
42%inclusion59 decks139 decks
37%synergy
Traumatize
42%inclusion59 decks139 decks
38%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
39%inclusion54 decks139 decks
34%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion50 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
34%inclusion47 decks139 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion46 decks139 decks
20%synergy
Cut Your Losses
28%inclusion39 decks139 decks
24%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
25%inclusion35 decks139 decks
20%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
25%inclusion35 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Mind Funeral
19%inclusion27 decks139 decks
17%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion23 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion23 decks139 decks
-18%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion23 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
-7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Extract from Darkness
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
-0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
-2%synergy
Fabricate
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Flow State
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
-0%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Startled Awake
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mesmeric Orb
42%inclusion59 decks139 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion58 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Altar of the Brood
35%inclusion49 decks139 decks
30%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
24%synergy
Grindstone
22%inclusion31 decks139 decks
21%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Isochron Scepter
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Bonehoard
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
-2%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Keening Stone
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.9%inclusion11 decks139 decks
-17%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
1%synergy
Expedition Map
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
45%inclusion63 decks139 decks
30%synergy
Propaganda
44%inclusion61 decks139 decks
26%synergy
Memory Erosion
40%inclusion56 decks139 decks
36%synergy
Fraying Sanity
37%inclusion52 decks139 decks
34%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
31%inclusion31 decks100 decks
29%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
31%inclusion43 decks139 decks
28%synergy
Court of Cunning
29%inclusion41 decks139 decks
24%synergy
Intruder Alarm
29%inclusion40 decks139 decks
28%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion29 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
17%inclusion23 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion23 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
16%inclusion22 decks139 decks
15%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion19 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of the Void
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
27%inclusion38 decks139 decks
21%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
20%inclusion28 decks139 decks
18%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.9%inclusion11 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
66%inclusion92 decks139 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion73 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
51%inclusion71 decks139 decks
33%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
45%inclusion62 decks139 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion59 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
42%inclusion58 decks139 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
37%inclusion52 decks139 decks
21%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
37%inclusion51 decks139 decks
28%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
32%synergy
Cabal Coffers
27%inclusion38 decks139 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion30 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion19 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion19 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Restless Reef
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
-16%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.9%inclusion11 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Wasteland
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion126 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion119 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
61%inclusion85 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
58%inclusion81 decks139 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion47 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion41 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion31 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Mox Opal
18%inclusion25 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
13%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion18 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.9%inclusion11 decks139 decks
-8%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion131 decks139 decks
-3%synergy
Watery Grave
94%inclusion131 decks139 decks
46%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion128 decks139 decks
-4%synergy
Underground Sea
90%inclusion125 decks139 decks
77%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion122 decks139 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
81%inclusion113 decks139 decks
49%synergy
Morphic Pool
78%inclusion109 decks139 decks
42%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
73%inclusion102 decks139 decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
63%inclusion88 decks139 decks
23%synergy
Sunken Hollow
53%inclusion73 decks139 decks
-13%synergy
Sunken Ruins
53%inclusion73 decks139 decks
36%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion70 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
46%inclusion58 decks127 decks
22%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
44%inclusion61 decks139 decks
19%synergy
Undercity Sewers
42%inclusion58 decks139 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
37%inclusion51 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
35%inclusion49 decks139 decks
27%synergy
Flooded Strand
30%inclusion42 decks139 decks
21%synergy
Tainted Isle
29%inclusion41 decks139 decks
-15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion41 decks139 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion40 decks139 decks
21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion40 decks139 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion37 decks139 decks
19%synergy
Darkslick Shores
24%inclusion34 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
22%inclusion31 decks139 decks
-17%synergy
Choked Estuary
22%inclusion30 decks139 decks
-26%synergy
Temple of Deceit
21%inclusion29 decks139 decks
-14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion28 decks139 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion28 decks139 decks
-12%synergy
Fetid Pools
20%inclusion28 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion28 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion27 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion26 decks139 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion26 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion25 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion24 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion19 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
12%inclusion17 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion17 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
3%synergy
River of Tears
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.4%inclusion13 decks139 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
-12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
0%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.9%inclusion11 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
-0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
-4%synergy
Dismal Backwater
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
-10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
-3%synergy
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