Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander)

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion76 decks389 decks
2%synergy
Impolite Entrance
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Soulbright Seeker
4.1%inclusion15 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Lavaleaper
3.6%inclusion14 decks389 decks
0%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
2.4%inclusion9 decks376 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
81%inclusion3.98K decks4.94K decks
66%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
59%inclusion2.93K decks4.94K decks
56%synergy
Grapeshot
62%inclusion3.08K decks4.94K decks
54%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
57%inclusion2.80K decks4.94K decks
53%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
58%inclusion2.89K decks4.94K decks
52%synergy
Overmaster
57%inclusion2.81K decks4.94K decks
52%synergy
Reverberate
65%inclusion3.19K decks4.94K decks
52%synergy
Past in Flames
58%inclusion2.88K decks4.94K decks
51%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
68%inclusion3.35K decks4.94K decks
51%synergy
Desperate Ritual
62%inclusion3.04K decks4.94K decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
81%inclusion3.99K decks4.94K decks
26%synergy
Seething Song
77%inclusion3.78K decks4.94K decks
46%synergy
Faithless Looting
72%inclusion3.57K decks4.94K decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
70%inclusion3.47K decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
69%inclusion3.43K decks4.94K decks
32%synergy
Mana Geyser
67%inclusion3.31K decks4.94K decks
37%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion3.11K decks4.94K decks
48%synergy
Return the Favor
62%inclusion3.05K decks4.94K decks
43%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
61%inclusion3K decks4.94K decks
26%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
61%inclusion3K decks4.94K decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion3.06K decks4.94K decks
25%synergy
Gamble
37%inclusion1.81K decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Underworld Breach
34%inclusion1.69K decks4.94K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion695 decks4.94K decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion645 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion517 decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
8.4%inclusion413 decks4.94K decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.7%inclusion329 decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Urabrask
48%inclusion2.38K decks4.94K decks
42%synergy
Containment Construct
47%inclusion2.35K decks4.94K decks
44%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
46%inclusion2.29K decks4.94K decks
29%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
45%inclusion623 decks1.39K decks
36%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
44%inclusion2.19K decks4.94K decks
35%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.14K decks4.92K decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
37%inclusion1.82K decks4.94K decks
29%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion1.43K decks4.20K decks
28%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
33%inclusion1.65K decks4.94K decks
31%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion1.63K decks4.94K decks
26%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
33%inclusion1.61K decks4.94K decks
24%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
30%inclusion1.47K decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
26%inclusion1.31K decks4.94K decks
24%synergy
Firebrand Archer
26%inclusion1.30K decks4.94K decks
17%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
24%inclusion1.19K decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
21%inclusion1.05K decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.94K decks
19%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
20%inclusion997 decks4.94K decks
17%synergy
Firebending Student
20%inclusion189 decks956 decks
15%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion956 decks4.94K decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
18%inclusion912 decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
17%inclusion847 decks4.94K decks
13%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
16%inclusion794 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion777 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion775 decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
15%inclusion761 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
15%inclusion740 decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion689 decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
14%inclusion121 decks885 decks
10%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
13%inclusion386 decks2.94K decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion633 decks4.94K decks
0%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
12%inclusion601 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
11%inclusion371 decks3.45K decks
-1%synergy
Stormsplitter
10%inclusion437 decks4.17K decks
9%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
10%inclusion97 decks956 decks
6%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
9.2%inclusion454 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
9.1%inclusion452 decks4.94K decks
-2%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.6%inclusion425 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8.4%inclusion417 decks4.94K decks
0%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
8.4%inclusion209 decks2.50K decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Moon
7.9%inclusion390 decks4.94K decks
-1%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
7.6%inclusion377 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
6.2%inclusion304 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
6.1%inclusion303 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Party Thrasher
5.8%inclusion286 decks4.93K decks
3%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
5.7%inclusion196 decks3.44K decks
3%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
5.7%inclusion240 decks4.21K decks
-4%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
5.6%inclusion276 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
Spider-Punk
5.4%inclusion87 decks1.60K decks
1%synergy
Grinning Ignus
5.2%inclusion256 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pyretic Ritual
60%inclusion2.97K decks4.94K decks
47%synergy
Demand Answers
55%inclusion2.72K decks4.94K decks
32%synergy
Abrade
52%inclusion2.55K decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
51%inclusion2.50K decks4.94K decks
33%synergy
Flare of Duplication
50%inclusion2.49K decks4.94K decks
40%synergy
Big Score
47%inclusion2.32K decks4.94K decks
18%synergy
Expedite
45%inclusion2.23K decks4.94K decks
35%synergy
Reiterate
42%inclusion2.06K decks4.94K decks
37%synergy
Display of Power
41%inclusion2.03K decks4.94K decks
39%synergy
Deflecting Swat
39%inclusion1.91K decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
36%inclusion1.77K decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
35%inclusion1.32K decks3.77K decks
8%synergy
Invoke Calamity
34%inclusion1.67K decks4.94K decks
30%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion1.64K decks4.94K decks
15%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion1.62K decks4.94K decks
29%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion1.61K decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.54K decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
29%inclusion1.46K decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Crimson Wisps
29%inclusion1.41K decks4.94K decks
23%synergy
Fury Storm
28%inclusion1.37K decks4.94K decks
27%synergy
Dual Strike
26%inclusion1.27K decks4.94K decks
24%synergy
Electrodominance
25%inclusion1.22K decks4.94K decks
19%synergy
Price of Progress
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Wild Ricochet
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.94K decks
16%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
19%inclusion957 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Fiery Temper
19%inclusion954 decks4.94K decks
18%synergy
Redirect Lightning
19%inclusion283 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion911 decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Comet Storm
18%inclusion890 decks4.94K decks
13%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
18%inclusion875 decks4.89K decks
16%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
18%inclusion879 decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Gut Shot
18%inclusion871 decks4.94K decks
15%synergy
Fork
17%inclusion850 decks4.94K decks
15%synergy
Shock
17%inclusion847 decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Needle Drop
16%inclusion787 decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Might of the Meek
16%inclusion696 decks4.39K decks
12%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
15%inclusion735 decks4.94K decks
13%synergy
Fists of Flame
13%inclusion653 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion610 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
12%inclusion596 decks4.94K decks
8%synergy
Lava Dart
12%inclusion591 decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
10%inclusion97 decks956 decks
4%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
10%inclusion491 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
9.2%inclusion382 decks4.14K decks
6%synergy
Commune with Lava
9.1%inclusion450 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Ricochet Trap
8.8%inclusion437 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
8.4%inclusion416 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
Electric Revelation
7.8%inclusion385 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Lightning Strike
7.0%inclusion345 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Siege Smash
6.7%inclusion324 decks4.86K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
46%inclusion2.28K decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.27K decks4.94K decks
-7%synergy
Crackle with Power
42%inclusion2.06K decks4.94K decks
37%synergy
Strike It Rich
37%inclusion1.81K decks4.94K decks
30%synergy
Rite of Flame
33%inclusion1.61K decks4.94K decks
24%synergy
Bonus Round
32%inclusion1.59K decks4.94K decks
30%synergy
Light Up the Stage
30%inclusion1.51K decks4.94K decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
29%inclusion987 decks3.41K decks
22%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion1.27K decks4.94K decks
20%synergy
Grab the Prize
23%inclusion871 decks3.77K decks
15%synergy
Renegade Tactics
23%inclusion1.14K decks4.94K decks
16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.06K decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.94K decks
13%synergy
Reckless Impulse
20%inclusion999 decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion973 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
20%inclusion488 decks2.50K decks
16%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
19%inclusion956 decks4.94K decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion924 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Warlord's Fury
19%inclusion920 decks4.94K decks
15%synergy
Shattering Spree
18%inclusion892 decks4.94K decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
16%inclusion799 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
16%inclusion797 decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Fiery Confluence
16%inclusion788 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion776 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Change of Fortune
16%inclusion769 decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
14%inclusion712 decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Finale of Promise
14%inclusion693 decks4.94K decks
13%synergy
Rousing Refrain
14%inclusion689 decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
14%inclusion688 decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Tormenting Voice
14%inclusion687 decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Sozin's Comet
13%inclusion131 decks984 decks
8%synergy
Highway Robbery
13%inclusion649 decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Anger
13%inclusion619 decks4.94K decks
8%synergy
Doublecast
12%inclusion613 decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Elemental Eruption
12%inclusion591 decks4.94K decks
11%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion585 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
11%inclusion558 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion483 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Galvanic Relay
9.1%inclusion449 decks4.94K decks
8%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
8.6%inclusion426 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Apex of Power
8.4%inclusion416 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Empty the Warrens
8.3%inclusion412 decks4.94K decks
-1%synergy
Rile
8.3%inclusion410 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.4%inclusion365 decks4.94K decks
-5%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.2%inclusion358 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Chain Lightning
7.1%inclusion350 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
End the Festivities
6.6%inclusion325 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Shenanigans
6.6%inclusion325 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.6%inclusion325 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Haze of Rage
6.3%inclusion312 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion1.95K decks4.94K decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion1.79K decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
32%inclusion951 decks2.96K decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion1.58K decks4.94K decks
-8%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion849 decks4.94K decks
16%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion229 decks2.02K decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion533 decks4.94K decks
-5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion517 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
10%inclusion470 decks4.94K decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
9.0%inclusion445 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.9%inclusion438 decks4.94K decks
8%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
7.8%inclusion386 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.6%inclusion375 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6.5%inclusion321 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
6.5%inclusion58 decks895 decks
3%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.4%inclusion316 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.3%inclusion310 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
5.6%inclusion279 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
5.4%inclusion266 decks4.94K decks
-1%synergy
Gorgon's Head
5.1%inclusion254 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.1%inclusion252 decks4.94K decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Braid of Fire
47%inclusion2.32K decks4.94K decks
42%synergy
Fiery Inscription
38%inclusion1.87K decks4.94K decks
31%synergy
Artist's Talent
29%inclusion1.23K decks4.23K decks
25%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
23%inclusion1.15K decks4.94K decks
21%synergy
Double Vision
22%inclusion1.10K decks4.94K decks
20%synergy
Powerbalance
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
20%inclusion973 decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Blood Moon
19%inclusion949 decks4.94K decks
-4%synergy
Repercussion
18%inclusion867 decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
12%inclusion418 decks3.41K decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Courage
12%inclusion599 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
City on Fire
11%inclusion524 decks4.94K decks
-4%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.3%inclusion408 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Dual Casting
7.9%inclusion390 decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Fated Firepower
7.3%inclusion109 decks1.50K decks
2%synergy
Return the Past
6.7%inclusion331 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.6%inclusion63 decks956 decks
3%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.4%inclusion316 decks4.94K decks
-4%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.4%inclusion202 decks3.77K decks
4%synergy
Festival of Embers
5.1%inclusion210 decks4.16K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.94K decks
19%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion845 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Jaya Ballard
8.1%inclusion399 decks4.94K decks
6%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
5.2%inclusion255 decks4.94K decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
35%inclusion1.73K decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
34%inclusion302 decks895 decks
23%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
28%inclusion1.40K decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion989 decks4.94K decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
19%inclusion955 decks4.94K decks
16%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion846 decks4.94K decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion822 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion300 decks2.03K decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion645 decks4.94K decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion627 decks4.91K decks
-7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion550 decks4.94K decks
-3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
10%inclusion516 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion498 decks4.94K decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.5%inclusion420 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.5%inclusion418 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.3%inclusion411 decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.6%inclusion374 decks4.94K decks
-4%synergy
Sandstone Needle
7.6%inclusion374 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.2%inclusion259 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4.11K decks4.94K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion3.36K decks4.94K decks
7%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
37%inclusion1.84K decks4.94K decks
31%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.94K decks
-3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.94K decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.94K decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion660 decks4.94K decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
12%inclusion599 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion590 decks4.94K decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion555 decks4.94K decks
5%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11%inclusion551 decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.6%inclusion129 decks1.50K decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.1%inclusion399 decks4.94K decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion332 decks4.94K decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
6.6%inclusion326 decks4.94K decks
-2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.6%inclusion325 decks4.94K decks
-8%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion250 decks4.94K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
94%inclusion4.62K decks4.94K decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion2.14K decks4.92K decks
31%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion1.54K decks4.94K decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion1.27K decks4.94K decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion1.06K decks4.94K decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion924 decks4.94K decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion911 decks4.94K decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.2%inclusion453 decks4.94K decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.4%inclusion368 decks4.94K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.2%inclusion304 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.1%inclusion300 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.8%inclusion287 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.8%inclusion285 decks4.94K decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion274 decks4.94K decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.5%inclusion273 decks4.94K decks
2%synergy