Szarel, Genesis Shepherd (Commander) - Expensive +1/+1 Counters

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Ethan Coover
Dec 15, 2025
The Best Combo Cards Released in 2025
This has been a great year for combos in Magic: The Gathering. So let's see which cards from 2025 combo the most in Commander.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
76%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
71%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Ouroboroid
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
69%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
68%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Exploration
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Scythecat Cub
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Icetill Explorer
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
59%synergy
Zuran Orb
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Lotus Cobra
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Scute Swarm
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Exploration Broodship
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Field of the Dead
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Worldly Tutor
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Chasm
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Evolution Witness
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
49%synergy
Evendo Brushrazer
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Horizon Explorer
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Mightform Harmonizer
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Mayhem Devil
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Famished Worldsire
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-21%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Baloth Prime
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Scouring Swarm
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Springbloom Druid
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Evolution Sage
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Six
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Hugs, Grisly Guardian
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Augur of Autumn
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Delighted Halfling
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Eumidian Wastewaker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Walking Ballista
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Sabotender
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Zell Dincht
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Gladiolus Amicitia
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Jenova, Ancient Calamity
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Heroic Intervention
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Harrow
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Constant Mists
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Realms Uncharted
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Entish Restoration
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Tear Asunder
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Force of Vigor
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Abrupt Decay
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Putrefy
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Elemental Teachings
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Noxious Revival
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Rain of Filth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Scapeshift
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Nahiri's Lithoforming
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Nature's Lore
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Three Visits
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Worldsoul's Rage
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Farseek
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-20%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Reprocess
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Cultivate
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-26%synergy
Will of the Sultai
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Life from the Loam
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Jeska's Will
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-23%synergy
Decimate
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Damnation
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Pest Infestation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Molten Collapse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Shared Roots
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
24%synergy
The Earth Crystal
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
The Great Henge
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Horn of Greed
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Birthing Pod
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Squandered Resources
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
43%synergy
All Will Be One
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Sylvan Library
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Teval's Judgment
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Loading Zone
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Branching Evolution
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Burgeoning
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Hardened Scales
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Spelunking
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Doubling Season
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Song of the Dryads
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Exploration
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Ride the Shoopuf
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Greater Good
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Bioengineered Future
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Roaring Earth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Need for Speed
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Dwarven Armory
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Oubliette
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Destructive Flow
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Super State
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Tectonic Split
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Lord Windgrace
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Wrenn and Six
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Strip Mine
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
55%synergy
Lotus Field
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
53%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Wasteland
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Shifting Woodland
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Swarmyard
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Vein
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
3%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Vale
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Vesuva
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Scorched Ruins
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Petrified Field
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Nesting Grounds
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Ba Sing Se
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
-32%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Taiga
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
84%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Badlands
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
81%synergy
Wooded Foothills
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Bayou
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
78%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
50%synergy
Stomping Ground
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Blood Crypt
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
-19%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Marsh Flats
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Fabled Passage
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Underground Mortuary
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Polluted Delta
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Commercial District
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Prismatic Vista
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Vernal Fen
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-27%synergy
Urza's Cave
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Maestros Theater
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Cinder Glade
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-31%synergy
Festering Thicket
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Spire Garden
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Luxury Suite
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Twilight Mire
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Canyon Slough
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Horizon of Progress
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-3%synergy