Shiko and Narset, Unified (Commander) - Expensive Core Spellslinger

Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Frantic Search
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Reliquary Tower
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Prismari Command
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Snap
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Monk Class
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Baral's Expertise
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Mistrise Village
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Twinning Staff
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Opt
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Expressive Iteration
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Narset's Reversal
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Cosmogrand Zenith
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Lyse Hext
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Ledger Shredder
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Monastery Mentor
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Tataru Taru
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
High Fae Trickster
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Young Pyromancer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Magnus the Red
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Harmonized Trio
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kirol, Attentive First-Year
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Station Monitor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Lightstall Inquisitor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sunstar Lightsmith
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Illvoi Operative
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Spider-Punk
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
49%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Electrodominance
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Slick Sequence
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Consider
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Prismari Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Traumatic Critique
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Run Away Together
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Rewind
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Fists of Flame
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Comeuppance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Boros Charm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Aura Blast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Shadow Rift
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Unexplained Absence
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Spell Swindle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Peek
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Comet Storm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Fleeting Reflection
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Confluence
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Flashback
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Erode
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Airbending Lesson
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Protection Magic
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Magic Damper
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Dismantling Wave
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Crackle with Power
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Preordain
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Modify Memory
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Replication
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Splatter Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Restoration Seminar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Combat Tutorial
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Choco-Comet
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sleight of Hand
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Immolating Gyre
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Bonus Round
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Tome Scour
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Abandon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Distortion Strike
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mind Sculpt
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rousing Refrain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Cut Your Losses
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Commit // Memory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Deep Analysis
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Banefire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cori-Steel Cutter
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Strionic Resonator
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Genji Glove
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mazemind Tome
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Monument to Endurance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Aligned Heart
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Smuggler's Share
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Curiosity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Monastery Siege
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Double Vision
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fresh Start
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Melee
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Tempest Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Tenuous Truce
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Repercussion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sticky Fingers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Combat Research
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Will Kenrith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rowan Kenrith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Narset Transcendent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Multiversal Passage
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
-31%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Signet
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Boros Signet
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Resonating Lute
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Forger's Foundry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Bandit's Haul
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Spell Satchel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Victory Chimes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Mox Jasper
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Misleading Signpost
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Raugrin Triome
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Shivan Reef
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Spectator Seating
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Sea of Clouds
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Arid Mesa
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Training Center
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Flooded Strand
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Thundering Falls
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Rugged Prairie
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Meticulous Archive
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Perilous Landscape
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Prairie Stream
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Elegant Parlor
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Triumph
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy