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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Avacyn, Angel of Horror
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Lich's Relic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Massacre Girl, Most Wanted
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Multiply by Zero
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Head of the Hunt
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ophiomancer
76%inclusion88 decks116 decks
58%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
66%inclusion76 decks116 decks
57%synergy
Bloodghast
66%inclusion77 decks116 decks
53%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
64%inclusion74 decks116 decks
46%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
57%inclusion66 decks116 decks
46%synergy
Bitterblossom
57%inclusion66 decks116 decks
44%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
46%inclusion53 decks116 decks
44%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
63%inclusion73 decks116 decks
43%synergy
Smokestack
44%inclusion51 decks116 decks
43%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
66%inclusion76 decks116 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
78%inclusion90 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
59%inclusion68 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion66 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
56%inclusion65 decks116 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
51%inclusion59 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
48%inclusion56 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
47%inclusion55 decks116 decks
25%synergy
Reanimate
45%inclusion52 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
43%inclusion50 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Grave Pact
42%inclusion49 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
39%inclusion45 decks116 decks
31%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
-10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
-0%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-14%synergy
Necropotence
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Vault
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
42%inclusion49 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Crypt Ghast
35%inclusion41 decks116 decks
-11%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
34%inclusion40 decks116 decks
26%synergy
Plaguecrafter
34%inclusion39 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
32%inclusion37 decks116 decks
26%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
15%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Nether Traitor
28%inclusion32 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
26%inclusion30 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
26%inclusion30 decks116 decks
18%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
25%inclusion29 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Shambling Ghast
25%inclusion29 decks116 decks
20%synergy
Blood Pet
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
15%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Massacre Wurm
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Gravecrawler
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Mindslicer
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
15%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
-6%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Gideon the Oathless
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Infestation Sage
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Dark Confidant
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Warren Soultrader
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
11%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
-6%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Burglar Rat
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Harvester of Souls
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Grim Haruspex
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Virus Beetle
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Cult Conscript
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Grave Researcher
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Persistent Specimen
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
38%inclusion44 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion44 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
38%inclusion44 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
37%inclusion43 decks116 decks
22%synergy
Imp's Mischief
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
30%inclusion35 decks116 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion31 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Malice
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Dismember
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion19 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion19 decks116 decks
-9%synergy
Tragic Slip
16%inclusion19 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Soul Shatter
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Defile
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
-21%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-10%synergy
Force of Despair
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Fatal Push
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Feign Death
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Consuming Corruption
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-7%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-0%synergy
Withering Boon
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Szat's Will
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion49 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Smallpox
39%inclusion45 decks116 decks
34%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion39 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
-5%synergy
Innocent Blood
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Pox
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
18%synergy
Dread Return
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Bubbling Muck
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Unearth
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
-12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
-0%synergy
Mire in Misery
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Pox Plague
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Chain of Smog
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Rage into the Valley
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
38%inclusion44 decks116 decks
36%synergy
Skullclamp
34%inclusion39 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
29%inclusion34 decks116 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
-12%synergy
Mephitic Draught
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Prized Statue
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Tithing Blade
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Tangle Wire
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Bontu's Monument
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
-18%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
10%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Totem
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Trinisphere
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Servo Schematic
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Fountain
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion46 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
39%inclusion45 decks116 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Black Market
25%inclusion29 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
25%inclusion29 decks116 decks
22%synergy
Animate Dead
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Oppression
21%inclusion24 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Bottomless Pit
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Waste Not
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Revel in Riches
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Necrogen Mists
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
11%inclusion13 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Grave Venerations
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
-0%synergy
Exquisite Blood
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of the Void
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
No Mercy
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Contamination
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Oubliette
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Mornsong Aria
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Necrodominance
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
25%inclusion29 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-6%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
53%inclusion62 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion56 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion53 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion43 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
26%inclusion30 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
26%inclusion30 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
-12%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion24 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
-5%synergy
Drownyard Temple
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
17%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
14%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-0%synergy
Wasteland
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Peat Bog
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Lake of the Dead
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
-14%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Barad-dûr
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Realm of Koh
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
-5%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-0%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion101 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion85 decks116 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion42 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion31 decks116 decks
13%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion26 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion22 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
89%inclusion103 decks116 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion44 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion31 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion15 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-0%synergy
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