Withar, Cocoon Keeper (Commander) - Upgraded Life Exchange

Original Name:

Mister NegativeMister Negative

Andy Zupke
Dec 11, 2025
The EDHREC Writers' Favorite New Commanders of 2025
The writing staff at EDHREC gives you the rundown on their favorite new commanders that came out in 2025. Is your favorite on the list?
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MTGStocks
Decorum Dissertation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Turbulent Moor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Umbral Expanse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Fix What's Broken
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ephemerate
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Cloudshift
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Children of Korlis
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Dark Confidant
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Tree of Perdition
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Wall of Blood
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Reliquary Tower
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Angel's Grace
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
50%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Toxic Deluge
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Dark Ritual
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Teleportation Circle
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Flicker of Fate
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Tainted Sigil
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Sanguine Bond
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Farewell
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Necropotence
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Tithe
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Blood Celebrant
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Darkstar Augur
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Witch Enchanter
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Flickerwisp
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Platinum Angel
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Doom Whisperer
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Crypt Ghast
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Charming Prince
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Soul Warden
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Restoration Angel
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Soul's Attendant
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Keen Duelist
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Claim Jumper
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Suture Priest
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Plague Drone
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Caustic Bronco
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Wall of Omens
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Myr Convert
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Inkshield
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Despark
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Parting Gust
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Stinging Study
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Personify
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Stunning Reversal
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Getaway Glamer
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Imp's Mischief
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Eerie Interlude
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Hatred
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Slip On the Ring
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
False Cure
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Snuff Out
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Everybody Lives!
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Courageous Resolve
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Long Road Home
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Scrollshift
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Ghostway
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Pain 101
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Continue?
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Semester's End
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Necrologia
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Holy Day
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Liberate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Withering Torment
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Feign Death
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
The Spot's Portal
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Damn
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Exsanguinate
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Repay in Kind
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Profane Transfusion
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Risky Research
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Villainous Wrath
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Seminar
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Daydream
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Game Over
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Contract
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Split Up
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Pain's Reward
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Reverse the Sands
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Pact Weapon
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
23%synergy
The Wind Crystal
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Jet Medallion
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Panharmonicon
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
The Endstone
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
The Golden Throne
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Dissection Tools
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Eternity Vessel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Ivory Tower
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Lich's Mirror
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Unlife
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Black Market Connections
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Tainted Remedy
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Parker Luck
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Airbender Ascension
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Ghostly Prison
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Axis of Mortality
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Greed
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Exquisite Blood
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Dark Tutelage
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Near-Death Experience
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Blind Obedience
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Necrodominance
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Martyrs' Tomb
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Font of Agonies
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Treacherous Blessing
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Squire's Devotion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Solemnity
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Gideon of the Trials
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Gideon Blackblade
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Temple of the False God
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Shambling Vent
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Mutavault
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Orzhov Signet
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Fellwar Stone
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Thran Dynamo
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Tainted Field
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Fetid Heath
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Vault of Champions
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Mire
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Silent Clearing
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Scrubland
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Scoured Barrens
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Neglected Manor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Horizon of Progress
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-17%synergy