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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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Buried Alive
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
88%synergy
Entomb
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
88%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
76%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
72%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Deserted Temple
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Grim Tutor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Crypt Ghast
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Jet Medallion
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Cabal Ritual
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Culling the Weak
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Expedition Map
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
72%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
78%synergy
Imperial Seal
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Necropotence
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Ancient Tomb
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
74%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Grim Monolith
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Chrome Mox
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Mana Vault
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Mox Diamond
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Plaguecrafter
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Vile Entomber
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Dimir House Guard
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Fleshwrither
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Bog Witch
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Carrion Feeder
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Opposition Agent
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Viscera Seer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ophiomancer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Triskelion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Skirge Familiar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Accursed Marauder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Meteor Golem
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Mindslicer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Blood Pet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dark Confidant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Devourer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Archon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Pili-Pala
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Macabre
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Demon's Disciple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Priest of Gix
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Gravecrawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Avatar of Woe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Snuff Out
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Saw in Half
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Imp's Mischief
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Withering Torment
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Dismember
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Sacrifice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Songs of the Damned
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Shallow Grave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Shred Memory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Not Dead After All
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Insidious Dreams
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Corpse Dance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Withering Boon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Extirpate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Diabolic Intent
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Living Death
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Final Parting
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Bubbling Muck
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Beseech the Queen
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Chain of Smog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
All Hallow's Eve
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Incarnation Technique
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-37%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Dark Deal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Machinations
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cruel Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Postmortem Lunge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bitter Ordeal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Universe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Helm of Obedience
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Static Orb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Null Rod
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Feldon's Cane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Memory Jar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Necromancy
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Bitterblossom
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Dance of the Dead
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Contamination
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Grave Pact
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
No Mercy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
The Abyss
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Out of the Tombs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Nether Void
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Oubliette
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of the Void
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Heartless Summoning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Decaying Soil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-26%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Urza's Saga
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
High Market
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Lake of the Dead
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Vesuva
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Peat Bog
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Thespian's Stage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Winding Canyons
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vault of Whispers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Pit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Homeward Path
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-33%synergy
Glacial Chasm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Lotus Petal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Arcane Signet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-20%synergy
Mox Opal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-23%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Cave
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
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