Braids, Cabal Minion (Commander) - Stax

Braids, Cabal Minion
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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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Pox Plague
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Grave Researcher
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Merchant of Venom
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bitterblossom
81%inclusion64 decks79 decks
68%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
75%inclusion59 decks79 decks
64%synergy
Ophiomancer
81%inclusion64 decks79 decks
64%synergy
Smokestack
62%inclusion49 decks79 decks
61%synergy
Bloodghast
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
57%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
65%inclusion51 decks79 decks
56%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
54%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
52%synergy
Cabal Ritual
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
51%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
68%inclusion54 decks79 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
96%inclusion76 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Jet Medallion
76%inclusion60 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
45%synergy
Black Market Connections
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Smallpox
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
48%synergy
Culling the Weak
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Contamination
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
46%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Reanimate
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
65%inclusion51 decks79 decks
57%synergy
Ancient Tomb
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Demonic Tutor
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Opposition Agent
51%inclusion40 decks79 decks
41%synergy
Mana Vault
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Chrome Mox
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Necropotence
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
27%synergy
The One Ring
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Accursed Marauder
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Blood Pet
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Crypt Ghast
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Dark Confidant
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Nether Traitor
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Shambling Ghast
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Gravecrawler
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
15%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Mindslicer
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-8%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Plaguecrafter
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Warren Soultrader
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-8%synergy
Nether Spirit
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Rat King, Verminister
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Memnite
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Virus Beetle
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Wriggling Grub
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Cult Conscript
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Viscera Seer
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Infestation Sage
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Snuff Out
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Imp's Mischief
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Dismember
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Entomb
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Saw in Half
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Not Dead After All
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Force of Despair
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Defile
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-25%synergy
Flare of Malice
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-16%synergy
Sacrifice
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-18%synergy
Feign Death
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Shred Memory
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-18%synergy
Consuming Corruption
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
-12%synergy
Pox
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Night's Whisper
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Imperial Seal
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Sign in Blood
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Chain of Smog
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Damnation
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Innocent Blood
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-12%synergy
Death Cloud
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Mutilate
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Will of the Abzan
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Dread Return
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Unearth
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Sinkhole
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Final Parting
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Mire in Misery
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Tangle Wire
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Cursed Totem
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Trinisphere
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Vexing Bauble
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Winter Orb
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Prized Statue
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Torpor Orb
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Static Orb
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Winter Moon
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Servo Schematic
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Mephitic Draught
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-17%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Tithing Blade
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-18%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Chalice of the Void
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
9%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Null Rod
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Pithing Needle
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Mindcrank
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Helm of Obedience
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Blood Fountain
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Noble's Purse
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Damping Sphere
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Oppression
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Waste Not
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Bottomless Pit
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Nether Void
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Necrogen Mists
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Revel in Riches
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of the Void
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ambition
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Darkness
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Changing Loyalty
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
No Mercy
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Cabal Coffers
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
57%inclusion45 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Drownyard Temple
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Wasteland
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Crystal Vein
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Castle Locthwain
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Peat Bog
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Lake of the Dead
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
21%synergy
City of Traitors
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Whispers
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Pit
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Barad-dûr
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
0%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Barren Moor
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-16%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-23%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Realm of Koh
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion76 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion64 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Petal
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
53%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
25%synergy
The Soul Stone
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Mox Opal
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Grim Monolith
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion73 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-19%synergy
Mirrex
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
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