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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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Joo Dee, One of Many
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Cat-Gator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Viscera Seer
84%inclusion96 decks114 decks
68%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
61%inclusion70 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
60%inclusion68 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
60%inclusion68 decks114 decks
55%synergy
Altar of Dementia
61%inclusion69 decks114 decks
55%synergy
Buried Alive
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
52%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
70%inclusion80 decks114 decks
51%synergy
Massacre Wurm
67%inclusion76 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
54%inclusion62 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Vile Entomber
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
92%inclusion105 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Crypt Ghast
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Blood Artist
68%inclusion77 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Plaguecrafter
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
62%inclusion71 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
61%inclusion70 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Reanimate
60%inclusion68 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Carrion Feeder
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
57%inclusion65 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Marauder
55%inclusion44 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
51%inclusion58 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
51%inclusion58 decks114 decks
47%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
37%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Grim Haruspex
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Disciple of Griselbrand
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
43%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Bog Witch
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Meteor Golem
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
22%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Harvester of Souls
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Grave Titan
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Mindslicer
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Shriekmaw
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Burnished Hart
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Dread Presence
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Doom Whisperer
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Merciless Executioner
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Demon's Disciple
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Dimir House Guard
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Vein Ripper
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Corpse Connoisseur
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Entomb
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
37%synergy
Defile
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Withering Torment
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Tragic Slip
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Songs of the Damned
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Consuming Corruption
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Sacrifice
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Malice
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Saw in Half
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Nasty End
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Murder
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
55%inclusion63 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Living Death
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Toxic Deluge
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Mutilate
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Dread Return
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Exsanguinate
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Unmarked Grave
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Persist
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Bone Shards
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Stitch Together
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Final Parting
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Dark Deal
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Decode Transmissions
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Season of Loss
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Terror Tide
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Life's Finale
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Unearth
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
54%inclusion62 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Expedition Map
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-9%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Pact
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Black Market
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Rites
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Tortured Existence
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Gift of Doom
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Attrition
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Contamination
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Oppression
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Prophecy
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Font of Agonies
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
1%synergy
No Mercy
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Oubliette
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
71%inclusion81 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion59 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
5%synergy
High Market
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Thespian's Stage
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Temple
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Tomb Fortress
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-23%synergy
Command Beacon
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Lake of the Dead
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Mire
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion97 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion79 decks114 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Caged Sun
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion105 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
1%synergy
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