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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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Formidable Speaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
98%synergy
Spellseeker
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
97%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
95%synergy
Neoform
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
95%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
94%synergy
Ephemerate
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
94%synergy
Finale of Devastation
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
93%synergy
Eladamri's Call
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
90%synergy
Bloom Tender
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
89%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
87%synergy
Top Cards
Noble Hierarch
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
74%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Esper Sentinel
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Chord of Calling
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Mystic Remora
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
74%synergy
Birthing Pod
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Felidar Guardian
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
86%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
81%synergy
The One Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Rhystic Study
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Worldly Tutor
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Crop Rotation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Force of Will
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Grand Abolisher
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Delighted Halfling
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Captain Sisay
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Eternal Witness
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Endurance
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Walking Ballista
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Gilded Drake
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Prime Speaker Vannifar
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Mockingbird
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Archon of Valor's Reach
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Archon of Emeria
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Peregrine Drake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Elvish Mystic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Seedborn Muse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
White Plume Adventurer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Karmic Guide
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Spectral Sailor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Aven Interrupter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Corridor Monitor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Collector Ouphe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Enduring Vitality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Quirion Ranger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arbor Elf
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Silence
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Swan Song
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Pact of Negation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Flare of Denial
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Force of Vigor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Force of Negation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Veil of Summer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Dovin's Veto
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Flusterstorm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Delay
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Vapor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Orim's Chant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Retraction Helix
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Soul Partition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Intuition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Angel's Grace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Unwanted Remake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Noxious Revival
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Path to Exile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-34%synergy
Sorceries
Green Sun's Zenith
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Wargate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Natural Order
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Helping Hand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Winter Orb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Tangle Wire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Static Orb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Trinisphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Deafening Silence
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Wild Growth
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Stasis
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Root Maze
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Birthing Ritual
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Blind Obedience
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sylvan Library
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Back to Basics
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Verity Circle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Static Prison
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Vivien on the Hunt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Shifting Woodland
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Dryad Arbor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Lotus Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Scorched Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Progress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Unity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Windswept Heath
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Temple Garden
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Misty Rainforest
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Wooded Foothills
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
78%synergy
Island
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Arid Mesa
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Scalding Tarn
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
City of Brass
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Savannah
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Mana Confluence
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Tundra
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Sea of Clouds
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tropical Island
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Horizon Canopy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Brushland
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-31%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-42%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-26%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-28%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-32%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Horizon of Progress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Hedge Maze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lush Portico
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Canopy Vista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-32%synergy
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