Braids, Cabal Minion (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Jocasta, Automaton Avenger
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ophiomancer
75%inclusion77 decks102 decks
58%synergy
Bloodghast
68%inclusion69 decks102 decks
55%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
62%inclusion63 decks102 decks
54%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
58%inclusion59 decks102 decks
47%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
63%inclusion64 decks102 decks
45%synergy
Smokestack
45%inclusion46 decks102 decks
44%synergy
Bitterblossom
57%inclusion58 decks102 decks
44%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
63%inclusion64 decks102 decks
43%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
67%inclusion68 decks102 decks
43%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
42%inclusion43 decks102 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion79 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
59%inclusion60 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
57%inclusion58 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion56 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
53%inclusion54 decks102 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
49%inclusion50 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
49%inclusion50 decks102 decks
27%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
44%inclusion45 decks102 decks
24%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
44%inclusion45 decks102 decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
43%inclusion44 decks102 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
39%inclusion40 decks102 decks
32%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
-12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
-13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-13%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Nine-Lives Familiar
35%inclusion36 decks102 decks
27%synergy
Crypt Ghast
35%inclusion36 decks102 decks
-12%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
32%inclusion33 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Plaguecrafter
32%inclusion33 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
32%inclusion33 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
30%inclusion31 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
30%inclusion31 decks102 decks
25%synergy
Boggart Trawler
27%inclusion28 decks102 decks
18%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
18%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Shambling Ghast
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
20%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
25%inclusion25 decks102 decks
14%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
25%inclusion25 decks102 decks
20%synergy
Gravecrawler
24%inclusion24 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Nether Traitor
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
14%synergy
Blood Pet
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
14%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Massacre Wurm
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Mindslicer
20%inclusion20 decks102 decks
15%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Dark Confidant
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Infestation Sage
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Harvester of Souls
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
8%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
-6%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Warren Soultrader
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
-0%synergy
Burglar Rat
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Virus Beetle
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Reaper
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Grave Researcher
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Super Shredder
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Demon's Disciple
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Cult Conscript
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Murderous Rider
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
37%inclusion38 decks102 decks
19%synergy
Withering Torment
37%inclusion38 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion37 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
34%inclusion35 decks102 decks
19%synergy
Imp's Mischief
28%inclusion29 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
28%inclusion29 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion28 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion25 decks102 decks
-0%synergy
Flare of Malice
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
-9%synergy
Tragic Slip
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Dismember
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
-10%synergy
Soul Shatter
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
-9%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Defile
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
-24%synergy
Undying Malice
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Fatal Push
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Consuming Corruption
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Feign Death
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-0%synergy
Murder
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Szat's Will
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
43%inclusion44 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion39 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Smallpox
37%inclusion38 decks102 decks
32%synergy
Sign in Blood
28%inclusion29 decks102 decks
-7%synergy
Victimize
27%inclusion28 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
27%inclusion28 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Innocent Blood
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Pox
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Syphon Mind
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Pox Plague
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
-11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Unearth
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Chain of Smog
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Living Death
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Mire in Misery
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
35%inclusion36 decks102 decks
33%synergy
Skullclamp
31%inclusion32 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
30%inclusion31 decks102 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion29 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Prized Statue
19%inclusion19 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Mephitic Draught
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
-16%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Tithing Blade
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
-16%synergy
Tangle Wire
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Trinisphere
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Servo Schematic
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
39%inclusion40 decks102 decks
15%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
38%inclusion39 decks102 decks
21%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
29%inclusion30 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Black Market
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
22%synergy
Painful Quandary
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Oppression
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion20 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Bottomless Pit
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Waste Not
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Revel in Riches
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Necrogen Mists
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Grave Venerations
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of the Void
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ambition
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Open the Graves
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Contamination
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Oubliette
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Mornsong Aria
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-5%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
52%inclusion53 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion47 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
42%inclusion43 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion38 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25%inclusion26 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
23%inclusion23 decks102 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
22%inclusion22 decks102 decks
-13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Drownyard Temple
20%inclusion20 decks102 decks
18%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Mortuary Mire
18%inclusion18 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
-13%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
15%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Peat Bog
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Lake of the Dead
15%inclusion15 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Barad-dûr
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Wasteland
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Realm of Koh
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
2%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
0%synergy
City of Traitors
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-3%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Fountainport
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion88 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion73 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion39 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
29%inclusion30 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion24 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion19 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
88%inclusion90 decks102 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion37 decks102 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
27%inclusion28 decks102 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion27 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion19 decks102 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion13 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion10 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
0%synergy
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