Vaan, Street Thief (Commander) - Core

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Bennie Smith
Dec 1, 2025
The Best New Commanders of 2025
Which cards are the best new Commanders from 2025? Bennie Smith's here for the run-down of popular picks & hidden gems for each set.
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Raphael, the Nightwatcher
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Breeches, Eager Pillager
86%inclusion64 decks74 decks
84%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
92%inclusion68 decks74 decks
83%synergy
Robber of the Rich
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
82%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
84%inclusion62 decks74 decks
81%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
85%inclusion63 decks74 decks
81%synergy
Prosperous Bandit
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
78%synergy
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
77%synergy
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
74%synergy
Port Razer
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
74%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Tin Street Dodger
73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
72%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
68%synergy
Chaos Warp
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Mezzio Mugger
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
68%synergy
Treasure Nabber
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
57%synergy
Kellan, Planar Trailblazer
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
67%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
63%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Creatures
Impulsive Pilferer
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Generous Plunderer
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Brazen Collector
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Prompto Argentum
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
57%synergy
Mysterious Stranger
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Powder Ganger
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Xorn
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Veronica, Dissident Scribe
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Reckless Lackey
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Coastline Marauders
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
44%synergy
Dargo, the Shipwrecker
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Party Thrasher
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Reckless Pyrosurfer
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Strago and Relm
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Hellspur Posse Boss
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Taurean Mauler
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Academy Manufactor
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Crime Novelist
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Guide
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Utvara Scalper
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Nalfeshnee
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Mountaineer
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Fathom Fleet Swordjack
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Captivating Crew
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Terrapact Intimidator
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Humble Defector
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Crimson Fleet Commodore
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Wily Goblin
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Captain Ripley Vance
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Courage
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Anger
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Goblin Tunneler
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Storm Fleet Swashbuckler
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Smuggler
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Tomb Raider
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Big Score
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Great Train Heist
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Bolt
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Return the Favor
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Demand Answers
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Duplication
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Bottle-Cap Blast
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Siege Smash
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Pyroblast
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Laughing Mad
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Opera Love Song
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Haste Magic
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Reverberate
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Seething Song
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-25%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Ensnared by the Mara
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Sundering Eruption
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Vandalblast
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Light Up the Stage
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Suplex
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Seize the Spoils
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Strike It Rich
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Impending Flux
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Ignite the Future
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Insurrection
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Full Throttle
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Geyser
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-19%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Mob Rule
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
The Fire Crystal
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Wand of Wonder
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Wand
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Embercleave
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Key to the City
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Dolmen Gate
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Paper
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Prowler's Helm
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Stolen Strategy
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Rain of Riches
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Sticky Fingers
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Share the Spoils
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Triple Triad
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Daring Piracy
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Powerbalance
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Berserkers' Onslaught
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Curse of Opulence
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Goblin War Drums
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Guild Artisan
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Wild Wasteland
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Break Through the Line
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Count on Luck
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Bedlam
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
War Cadence
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Korvold and the Noble Thief
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Access Tunnel
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
53%synergy
War Room
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Castle Embereth
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Arena of Glory
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Secret Tunnel
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
The Gold Saucer
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Mutavault
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Karn's Bastion
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Forgotten Cave
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Vesuva
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Signet
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Cursed Mirror
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-17%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Caged Sun
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Firdoch Core
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Heraldic Banner
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Bandit's Haul
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Sundering Eruption
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy