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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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Vexing Bauble
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Smokestack
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Smallpox
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
81%synergy
Bitterblossom
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
73%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Nether Void
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Trinisphere
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Tangle Wire
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Cabal Ritual
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Deadly Rollick
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
The One Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Contamination
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Ophiomancer
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Necropotence
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Opposition Agent
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
90%synergy
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
88%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
93%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
72%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
94%synergy
Mox Diamond
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
96%synergy
Imperial Seal
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
86%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
78%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Creatures
Dauthi Voidwalker
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Blood Pet
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Bloodghast
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Ghast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Gravecrawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Maralen of the Mornsong
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Nether Spirit
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Dark Confidant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-23%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Mindslicer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Plaguecrafter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Burglar Rat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Wandering Archaic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nether Traitor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Grim Hireling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Karn, Silver Golem
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Basal Thrull
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Lodestone Golem
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Priest of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Accursed Marauder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Shield Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Snuff Out
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Dismember
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Entomb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Culling the Weak
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Hagra Mauling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Sacrifice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Not Dead After All
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Rain of Filth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Pox
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Muck
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Vicious Rumors
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-37%synergy
Innocent Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Death Cloud
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Tasigur's Cruelty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Bontu's Last Reckoning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Chain of Smog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Languish
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Torpor Orb
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Static Orb
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cursed Totem
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Winter Orb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Chalice of the Void
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Winter Moon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Nettlecyst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mephitic Draught
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Orb of Dreams
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Null Rod
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Prized Statue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Servo Schematic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sculpting Steel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Uba Mask
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pithing Needle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blood Fountain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Karn's Sylex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mindcrank
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Culling Scales
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Damping Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ugin's Nexus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Oppression
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Waste Not
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Bottomless Pit
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
The Abyss
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Necrodominance
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Necrogen Mists
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Words of Waste
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Revel in Riches
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Darkness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Professor Onyx
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Crystal Vein
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Command Beacon
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Strip Mine
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
34%synergy
City of Traitors
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Wasteland
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Cabal Coffers
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Lake of the Dead
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Drownyard Temple
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Vault of Whispers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Maze of Ith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Cabal Pit
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Castle Locthwain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-33%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Black Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Factory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Temple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Peat Bog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Lotus Petal
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
78%synergy
Mox Opal
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Grim Monolith
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Springleaf Drum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Prismatic Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Verdant Catacombs
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Marsh Flats
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Polluted Delta
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Swamp
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Cavern of Souls
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Hagra Mauling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
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