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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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Grave Venerations
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Aberrant Return
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Auntie's Sentence
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Mornsong Aria
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Dawnhand Dissident
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reassembling Skeleton
63%inclusion92 decks145 decks
46%synergy
Smallpox
49%inclusion71 decks145 decks
44%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
43%inclusion63 decks145 decks
41%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
45%inclusion65 decks145 decks
36%synergy
Ophiomancer
52%inclusion76 decks145 decks
36%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
38%inclusion55 decks145 decks
35%synergy
Accursed Marauder
52%inclusion75 decks145 decks
30%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
36%inclusion52 decks145 decks
30%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
30%inclusion43 decks145 decks
28%synergy
Blood Pet
34%inclusion50 decks145 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
65%inclusion94 decks145 decks
-2%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
46%inclusion66 decks145 decks
23%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
42%inclusion61 decks145 decks
-9%synergy
Sign in Blood
40%inclusion58 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
39%inclusion57 decks145 decks
19%synergy
Blood Artist
39%inclusion57 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion56 decks145 decks
-12%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
37%inclusion54 decks145 decks
14%synergy
Plaguecrafter
37%inclusion53 decks145 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
36%inclusion52 decks145 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
-19%synergy
Creatures
Bloodghast
33%inclusion48 decks145 decks
22%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
33%inclusion48 decks145 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
30%inclusion43 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Mindslicer
28%inclusion41 decks145 decks
24%synergy
Burglar Rat
28%inclusion40 decks145 decks
16%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
27%inclusion39 decks145 decks
19%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
26%inclusion37 decks145 decks
19%synergy
Gravecrawler
24%inclusion35 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
23%inclusion34 decks145 decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
23%inclusion34 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
21%inclusion31 decks145 decks
11%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
21%inclusion30 decks145 decks
20%synergy
Shambling Ghast
21%inclusion30 decks145 decks
15%synergy
Infestation Sage
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
18%inclusion26 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
12%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Cult Conscript
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
15%synergy
Sanitarium Skeleton
17%inclusion24 decks145 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Reaper
17%inclusion24 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
16%inclusion23 decks145 decks
14%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion23 decks145 decks
-3%synergy
Murderous Rider
16%inclusion23 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Harvester of Souls
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Massacre Wurm
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
-2%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
12%synergy
Persistent Specimen
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
11%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Virus Beetle
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion19 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
13%inclusion19 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion17 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Merciless Executioner
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
11%synergy
Viscera Seer
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
-6%synergy
Leaden Myr
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
-15%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Brood of Cockroaches
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
0%synergy
Demon's Disciple
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Woe Strider
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
31%inclusion45 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
30%inclusion43 decks145 decks
23%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
28%inclusion41 decks145 decks
21%synergy
Undying Malice
28%inclusion41 decks145 decks
19%synergy
Village Rites
26%inclusion37 decks145 decks
1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
25%inclusion36 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Tragic Slip
23%inclusion34 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Defile
21%inclusion30 decks145 decks
-16%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion29 decks145 decks
-5%synergy
Murder
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion24 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
-9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion19 decks145 decks
1%synergy
Return to Action
12%inclusion18 decks145 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
-20%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Corruption
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
-6%synergy
Flare of Malice
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
-3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
-15%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Pact
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Fatal Push
7.6%inclusion11 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
7.6%inclusion11 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
-11%synergy
Sudden Edict
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
-13%synergy
Saw in Half
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
33%inclusion48 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
30%inclusion43 decks145 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
30%inclusion43 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Innocent Blood
29%inclusion42 decks145 decks
23%synergy
Unearth
27%inclusion39 decks145 decks
18%synergy
Read the Bones
23%inclusion34 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
22%inclusion32 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
21%inclusion31 decks145 decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
21%inclusion30 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Pox
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
15%synergy
Syphon Mind
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Duress
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Mire in Misery
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Death Cloud
13%inclusion19 decks145 decks
11%synergy
Final Parting
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Bubbling Muck
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
-6%synergy
Chain of Smog
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Ambition's Cost
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Barter in Blood
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Persist
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Gruesome Realization
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Army of the Damned
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Rankle's Prank
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
-30%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
-6%synergy
Increasing Ambition
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Vicious Rumors
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
0%synergy
Buried Alive
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
-6%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Zombify
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Eaten Alive
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
-34%synergy
Raise Dead
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Smokestack
24%inclusion35 decks145 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion33 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion30 decks145 decks
-11%synergy
Prized Statue
20%inclusion29 decks145 decks
19%synergy
Bontu's Monument
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
-11%synergy
Mephitic Draught
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
14%synergy
Tithing Blade
14%inclusion21 decks145 decks
12%synergy
Servo Schematic
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion18 decks145 decks
-21%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion17 decks145 decks
-49%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Noble's Purse
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
9%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
9%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
False Floor
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
-15%synergy
Blood Fountain
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Winter Moon
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
33%inclusion48 decks145 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion41 decks145 decks
-12%synergy
Painful Quandary
22%inclusion32 decks145 decks
12%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
20%inclusion29 decks145 decks
18%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
17%inclusion24 decks145 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Desolation
12%inclusion18 decks145 decks
12%synergy
Oppression
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of the Void
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
9%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
10%inclusion14 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Contamination
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
-13%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.6%inclusion11 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
-4%synergy
Breeding Pit
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Open the Graves
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Greed
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Gloom
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Dreams
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
1%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
-7%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion47 decks145 decks
-14%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
22%inclusion32 decks145 decks
22%synergy
Drownyard Temple
22%inclusion32 decks145 decks
21%synergy
Mortuary Mire
21%inclusion30 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
19%inclusion28 decks145 decks
-5%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
14%inclusion21 decks145 decks
14%synergy
Barren Moor
14%inclusion21 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
10%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Peat Bog
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
-49%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.2%inclusion9 decks145 decks
-25%synergy
Barad-dûr
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion117 decks145 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion88 decks145 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion67 decks145 decks
16%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
38%inclusion55 decks145 decks
15%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
21%inclusion31 decks145 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion30 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion27 decks145 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion24 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Lens
17%inclusion24 decks145 decks
14%synergy
Guardian Idol
11%inclusion16 decks145 decks
11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion144 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion27 decks145 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion19 decks145 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
7.6%inclusion11 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.5%inclusion8 decks145 decks
3%synergy
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