Chainer, Dementia Master (Commander) - Budget Core

Chainer, Dementia Master
Rank #995
11decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Background image for The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Battles
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
The Fire Nation Drill
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ravenous Chupacabra
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
59%synergy
Plaguecrafter
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Dread Return
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Burnished Hart
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
37%synergy
Meteor Golem
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Vile Entomber
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Victimize
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Read the Bones
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Viscera Seer
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Accursed Marauder
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Village Rites
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Umbral Collar Zealot
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Merciless Executioner
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Leaden Myr
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Millikin
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Dusk Mangler
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Bog Witch
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Wretched Doll
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Corpse Augur
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Custodi Lich
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Disciple of Griselbrand
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Woe Strider
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Abyssal Gorestalker
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Faceless Butcher
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Harvester of Souls
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Massacre Girl
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Grim Haruspex
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Shriekmaw
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Sangromancer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Massacre Wurm
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Carrier Thrall
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Plague Mare
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Mire Triton
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Eye Collector
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Priest of Gix
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Apocalypse Demon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Grave Titan
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Mesmeric Fiend
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Demon's Disciple
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Mindwrack Harpy
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Archenemy's Charm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Doom Blade
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Dark Ritual
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-39%synergy
Tragic Slip
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Murder
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Consuming Corruption
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Bake into a Pie
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Annihilate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Go for the Throat
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Pile On
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Slay
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Altar's Reap
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Afflict
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Lethal Scheme
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Ultimate Price
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Corpse Churn
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Professor's Warning
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Power Word Kill
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Armor of Shadows
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Bitter Triumph
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Breathe Your Last
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Edict
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Fated Return
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fatal Push
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Execute
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Medicine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dark Dabbling
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Imp's Mischief
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Heartless Act
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Undying Evil
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Price of Fame
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ulcerate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Gift
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Derision
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Rush of Vitality
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Vraska's Fall
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Unlikely Aid
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Risky Research
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Villainous Wrath
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Chainer's Edict
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Decree of Pain
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Exsanguinate
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Diresight
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Terror Tide
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ever After
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Final Parting
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Syphon Mind
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Pilfer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Craving
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Sanguimancy
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Revoke Demise
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Season of Loss
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Stargaze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Lively Dirge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Bone Splinters
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Spread the Sickness
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Agonizing Remorse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Agonizing Syphon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cloudkill
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Gloomlance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Endless Obedience
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Soul Exchange
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mind Rake
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Duress
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief's Thirst
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Dead of Winter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Drown in Sorrow
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Bone Shards
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Destroy the Evidence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Smallpox
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Vicious Hunger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Binding Negotiation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Pillage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mind Ravel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Walk the Plank
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Perpetual Timepiece
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Collector's Vault
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Malefic Scythe
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Implement of Malice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Oblivion Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Monkey Cage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Rack
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mirror Shield
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Brain in a Jar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mind Carver
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Torture
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Skullmead Cauldron
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Farsight Mask
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-22%synergy
Demon's Horn
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
The Death of Gwen Stacy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Greed
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Nowhere to Run
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Bonds
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Connections
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Font of Agonies
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Grievous Wound
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Bandit's Talent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Greed's Gambit
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Dark Tutelage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Strands of Night
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Scion of Halaster
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Remedy
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dying to Serve
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Warlock Class
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Aspect of Lamprey
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Dreams
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Font of Return
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Zombie Infestation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Criminal Past
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Artificer's Hex
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-31%synergy
Grave Peril
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Tribute to Horobi
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth's Nightmare
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Eldraine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Witch's Cottage
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-20%synergy
Barren Moor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Mortuary Mire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Buried Ruin
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
The Dross Pits
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Blighted Fen
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Westvale Abbey
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Mine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cradle of the Accursed
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Tower
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blast Zone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Memorial to Folly
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorpool
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Barad-dûr
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Dust Bowl
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Field of Ruin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
War Room
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Charcoal Diamond
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
49%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
-32%synergy
Mind Stone
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Bounty Board
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Pristine Talisman
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Thran Turbine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Star Compass
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Idol
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Conduit Pylons
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Pelakka Predation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test