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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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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
90%synergy
Entomb
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
79%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
78%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
78%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
78%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
76%synergy
Viscera Seer
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
74%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
72%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
71%synergy
Buried Alive
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Blood Artist
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
59%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
65%synergy
Dark Ritual
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Reanimate
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Crypt Ghast
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Accursed Marauder
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
67%synergy
Feed the Swarm
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
59%synergy
Massacre Wurm
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
63%synergy
Ancient Tomb
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
70%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
60%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Necropotence
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Imperial Seal
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Chrome Mox
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Opposition Agent
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Plaguecrafter
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
69%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
58%synergy
Carrion Feeder
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
47%synergy
Bog Witch
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
47%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Grave Titan
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Boggart Trawler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Warren Soultrader
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Vile Entomber
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Dimir House Guard
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Grim Haruspex
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Priest of Gix
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Meteor Golem
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Dread Presence
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Devourer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Disciple of Griselbrand
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Harvester of Souls
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Massacre Girl
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Oriq Loremage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Merciless Executioner
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
49%synergy
Withering Torment
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Defile
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Snuff Out
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Cabal Ritual
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
37%synergy
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Culling the Weak
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Tragic Slip
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Corruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Baleful Mastery
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Dismember
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Sacrifice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Songs of the Damned
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Unlikely Aid
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Body Count
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-16%synergy
Ad Nauseam
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Return to Action
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Nasty End
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Night's Whisper
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Sign in Blood
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Victimize
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Living Death
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Diabolic Intent
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Mutilate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Diresight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Incarnation Technique
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Morbid Curiosity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Bone Shards
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Final Parting
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Altar of Dementia
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
67%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Expedition Map
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Vorpal Sword
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-19%synergy
Scytheclaw
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Soul Conduit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Plate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Batterskull
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
64%synergy
Necromancy
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Contamination
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Grave Pact
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Oubliette
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Dance of the Dead
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Gift of Doom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Carnival of Souls
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Thirst
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Sleeper's Guile
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Dark Prophecy
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Tortured Existence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, the Last Hope
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
61%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
53%synergy
High Market
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
57%synergy
Bojuka Bog
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
28%synergy
Lake of the Dead
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Wasteland
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Temple
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Strip Mine
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Vesuva
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-15%synergy
War Room
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Diamond Valley
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Homeward Path
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
28%synergy
Mind Stone
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Mana Crypt
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-18%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Boggart Trawler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
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