Derevi, Empyrial Tactician (Commander) - Expensive Control

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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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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Badgermole Cub
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloom Tender
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
89%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
81%synergy
Chord of Calling
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
81%synergy
Esper Sentinel
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
78%synergy
Eladamri's Call
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
76%synergy
Finale of Devastation
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
73%synergy
Eternal Witness
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
72%synergy
Mockingbird
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
71%synergy
Spellseeker
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
70%synergy
Birthing Pod
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Noble Hierarch
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Birds of Paradise
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
59%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Delighted Halfling
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Mental Misstep
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
70%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
69%synergy
Neoform
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Mystic Remora
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
62%synergy
Silence
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
69%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
73%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
79%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
79%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
81%synergy
Force of Will
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
80%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
67%synergy
The One Ring
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
74%synergy
Chrome Mox
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
76%synergy
Crop Rotation
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
70%synergy
Creatures
Faerie Mastermind
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
65%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
68%synergy
Grand Abolisher
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
60%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
62%synergy
Transit Mage
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
47%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
53%synergy
Voice of Victory
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
39%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
52%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
37%synergy
Displacer Kitten
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
36%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Gilded Drake
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
39%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Captain Sisay
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Seedborn Muse
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Vitality
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Spectral Sailor
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Solitude
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Tataru Taru
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Collector Ouphe
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Felidar Guardian
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Yisan, the Wanderer Bard
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Endurance
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Emeria
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Hokori, Dust Drinker
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Force of Negation
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
69%synergy
Worldly Tutor
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
62%synergy
Pact of Negation
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
70%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
41%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
64%synergy
Flusterstorm
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
63%synergy
Swan Song
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
51%synergy
Flare of Denial
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Veil of Summer
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
37%synergy
Force of Vigor
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
Angel's Grace
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
39%synergy
Ephemerate
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
27%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Intuition
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
-21%synergy
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Protection
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Snap
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Whir of Invention
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Retraction Helix
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Vapor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-24%synergy
Negate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-8%synergy
Cloudshift
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Nexus of Fate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Knack
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-22%synergy
Resculpt
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Noxious Revival
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Delay
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Counterspell
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-31%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Miscast
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Eldritch Evolution
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
55%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Wargate
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
42%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
36%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Timetwister
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Transmute Artifact
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Windfall
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Echo of Eons
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-11%synergy
Commit // Memory
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Time Reversal
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Time Spiral
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
Static Orb
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Winter Orb
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Vexing Bauble
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Tangle Wire
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Orb of Dreams
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Winter Moon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Null Rod
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Pyxis of Pandemonium
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Meekstone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Chalice of the Void
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Torpor Orb
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Pithing Needle
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Lantern of Insight
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Codex Shredder
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Damping Sphere
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Smokestack
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Wild Growth
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
43%synergy
Blind Obedience
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
44%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Smothering Tithe
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Stasis
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Root Maze
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Freed from the Real
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Will
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Fertile Ground
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Unable to Scream
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Static Prison
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Back to Basics
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Rest in Peace
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Counterbalance
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Stony Silence
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Living Plane
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Earthcraft
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mind Over Matter
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Field of Dreams
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Copy Artifact
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Aura Shards
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Training Grounds
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Power Artifact
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Zur's Weirding
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Rising Waters
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Surgery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Overgrowth
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Aura of Silence
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Vivien on the Hunt
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
65%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
55%synergy
Ancient Tomb
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
54%synergy
Mistrise Village
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Shifting Woodland
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
47%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
11%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Emergence Zone
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
High Market
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Dryad Arbor
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Den
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Field
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Tree of Tales
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-38%synergy
Strip Mine
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
63%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
63%synergy
Mox Diamond
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
63%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
56%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
52%synergy
Mox Opal
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
45%synergy
Mana Crypt
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Grim Monolith
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-4%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
56%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
57%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Temple Garden
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
57%synergy
Misty Rainforest
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
63%synergy
Windswept Heath
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
61%synergy
Tundra
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
74%synergy
Savannah
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
74%synergy
Tropical Island
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
74%synergy
Wooded Foothills
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
72%synergy
Mana Confluence
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
72%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
66%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
69%synergy
Scalding Tarn
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
66%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
59%synergy
City of Brass
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
58%synergy
Arid Mesa
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
54%synergy
Marsh Flats
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
54%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Forest
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
-41%synergy
Sea of Clouds
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Island
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
-47%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Plains
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
-53%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Horizon Canopy
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-10%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-28%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Willowrush Verge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Hushwood Verge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Lush Portico
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Brushland
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-20%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Grove
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-14%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-20%synergy
Deserted Beach
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-14%synergy
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