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Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
With 2025 drawing to a close, let's take a look back at this quarter century and pick out the best commanders from each year.
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Oroku Saki, Shredder Rising
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reassembling Skeleton
65%inclusion97 decks150 decks
47%synergy
Smallpox
50%inclusion75 decks150 decks
45%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
43%inclusion64 decks150 decks
40%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
47%inclusion70 decks150 decks
38%synergy
Ophiomancer
53%inclusion79 decks150 decks
36%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
39%inclusion59 decks150 decks
36%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
36%inclusion54 decks150 decks
30%synergy
Accursed Marauder
51%inclusion76 decks150 decks
29%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
29%inclusion43 decks150 decks
27%synergy
Blood Pet
34%inclusion51 decks150 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
63%inclusion95 decks150 decks
-3%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
47%inclusion70 decks150 decks
23%synergy
Blood Artist
40%inclusion60 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
40%inclusion60 decks150 decks
-11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion60 decks150 decks
-11%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
39%inclusion59 decks150 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
39%inclusion59 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
35%inclusion53 decks150 decks
13%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
35%inclusion53 decks150 decks
12%synergy
Plaguecrafter
35%inclusion52 decks150 decks
15%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
14%inclusion21 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
-19%synergy
Creatures
Bloodghast
34%inclusion51 decks150 decks
22%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
33%inclusion49 decks150 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
31%inclusion46 decks150 decks
11%synergy
Mindslicer
28%inclusion42 decks150 decks
23%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
26%inclusion39 decks150 decks
19%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
26%inclusion39 decks150 decks
18%synergy
Burglar Rat
25%inclusion38 decks150 decks
14%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
25%inclusion38 decks150 decks
22%synergy
Gravecrawler
24%inclusion36 decks150 decks
10%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
23%inclusion34 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Infestation Sage
21%inclusion32 decks149 decks
17%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
21%inclusion32 decks150 decks
21%synergy
Shambling Ghast
21%inclusion31 decks150 decks
15%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
19%inclusion29 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
18%inclusion27 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Sanitarium Skeleton
18%inclusion27 decks150 decks
17%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion26 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
17%inclusion26 decks150 decks
12%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
17%inclusion26 decks150 decks
12%synergy
Cult Conscript
17%inclusion25 decks150 decks
14%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
16%inclusion24 decks150 decks
14%synergy
Murderous Rider
16%inclusion24 decks150 decks
10%synergy
Persistent Specimen
16%inclusion24 decks150 decks
14%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion24 decks150 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Reaper
16%inclusion24 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
15%inclusion23 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
15%inclusion22 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Massacre Wurm
15%inclusion22 decks150 decks
-2%synergy
Harvester of Souls
15%inclusion22 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
13%inclusion20 decks149 decks
7%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
11%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
13%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
13%inclusion19 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Virus Beetle
13%inclusion19 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Executioner
11%inclusion17 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Viscera Seer
11%inclusion17 decks150 decks
-6%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
-15%synergy
Leaden Myr
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Brood of Cockroaches
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
10%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Demon's Disciple
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
9.5%inclusion14 decks148 decks
8%synergy
Woe Strider
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Carrier Thrall
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
31%inclusion46 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
29%inclusion44 decks150 decks
22%synergy
Undying Malice
28%inclusion42 decks150 decks
18%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
27%inclusion40 decks150 decks
19%synergy
Village Rites
25%inclusion37 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
23%inclusion35 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Tragic Slip
23%inclusion35 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Defile
20%inclusion30 decks150 decks
-17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion30 decks150 decks
-5%synergy
Murder
17%inclusion25 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion24 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
15%inclusion23 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
-10%synergy
Return to Action
12%inclusion18 decks150 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12%inclusion18 decks150 decks
0%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion17 decks149 decks
-20%synergy
Consuming Corruption
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
-5%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.7%inclusion13 decks150 decks
-16%synergy
Blood Pact
8.7%inclusion13 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Fatal Push
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
-5%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
-4%synergy
Feign Death
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
-11%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.4%inclusion8 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Edict
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
32%inclusion48 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Innocent Blood
29%inclusion44 decks150 decks
24%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
29%inclusion43 decks150 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
28%inclusion42 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
27%inclusion41 decks150 decks
19%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion36 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
23%inclusion34 decks150 decks
11%synergy
Exsanguinate
21%inclusion32 decks150 decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
21%inclusion32 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Pox
18%inclusion27 decks150 decks
16%synergy
Syphon Mind
17%inclusion26 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Duress
15%inclusion22 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Death Cloud
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
11%synergy
Mire in Misery
13%inclusion19 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Final Parting
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Ambition's Cost
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Persist
8.7%inclusion13 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.7%inclusion13 decks150 decks
-7%synergy
Gruesome Realization
8.7%inclusion13 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Barter in Blood
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
-6%synergy
Increasing Ambition
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Army of the Damned
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Buried Alive
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
-5%synergy
Eaten Alive
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
-33%synergy
Rankle's Prank
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Zombify
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
-31%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Vicious Rumors
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Stitch Together
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Raise Dead
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Smokestack
25%inclusion37 decks150 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion35 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Prized Statue
21%inclusion31 decks150 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion29 decks150 decks
-12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
17%inclusion25 decks150 decks
-12%synergy
Mephitic Draught
16%inclusion24 decks150 decks
15%synergy
Tithing Blade
15%inclusion22 decks150 decks
12%synergy
Servo Schematic
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion19 decks150 decks
-21%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
10%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
10%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
-51%synergy
Noble's Purse
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-12%synergy
False Floor
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
-16%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Fountain
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Winter Moon
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
35%inclusion52 decks150 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion42 decks150 decks
-12%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
19%inclusion29 decks150 decks
17%synergy
Painful Quandary
19%inclusion28 decks150 decks
8%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
17%inclusion25 decks150 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
15%inclusion22 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Desolation
13%inclusion19 decks150 decks
12%synergy
Oppression
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
10%inclusion15 decks149 decks
9%synergy
Contamination
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Void
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Black Market
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
-13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
1%synergy
Open the Graves
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Breeding Pit
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Greed
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Gloom
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Mornsong Aria
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Dreams
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
8.0%inclusion12 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
1%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
-7%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
-1%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion44 decks150 decks
-18%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
23%inclusion34 decks150 decks
22%synergy
Drownyard Temple
22%inclusion33 decks150 decks
21%synergy
Mortuary Mire
21%inclusion31 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
17%inclusion25 decks150 decks
-8%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion22 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
15%inclusion22 decks150 decks
14%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
11%inclusion17 decks150 decks
10%synergy
Peat Bog
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.7%inclusion13 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
-25%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
-49%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion122 decks150 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion93 decks150 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
47%inclusion71 decks150 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
37%inclusion56 decks150 decks
15%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
21%inclusion32 decks150 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion32 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion29 decks150 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion25 decks150 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Lens
17%inclusion25 decks150 decks
15%synergy
Guardian Idol
10%inclusion15 decks150 decks
10%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
6.7%inclusion10 decks150 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion149 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion26 decks150 decks
-8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.0%inclusion9 decks150 decks
2%synergy
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