Derevi, Empyrial Tactician (Commander) - Exhibition

Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
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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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Unexpected Assistance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Watcher of the Spheres
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Judge's Familiar
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Seaside Haven
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Strix Serenade
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Crookclaw Elder
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-23%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Farseek
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Nature's Lore
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-25%synergy
Dawn's Truce
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Choco, Seeker of Paradise
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Mockingbird
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Ledger Shredder
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Bartz and Boko
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Aerie Mystics
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Augury Owl
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Pride of the Clouds
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Krosan Tusker
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Aven Interrupter
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sage Owl
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Harrier Strix
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Ambrosia Whiteheart
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Summon: Fat Chocobo
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sazh Katzroy
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Noble Hierarch
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Bloom Tender
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Owlbear Cub
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorshell Crab
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Ghost-Lit Warder
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Emeria Angel
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Drownyard Lurker
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Goose
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Greater Tanuki
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Webstrike Elite
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Strix Lookout
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Tempest Hawk
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Owlbear
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Kiora's Follower
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Falco Spara, Pactweaver
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
The Goose Mother
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Thrummingbird
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Owl Familiar
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Frost Trickster
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Flurry of Wings
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Beast Within
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Dazzling Denial
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Winged Portent
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Growth Spiral
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Wing Shards
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Lofty Denial
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-25%synergy
Perch Protection
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-16%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Keep Safe
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Accumulate Wisdom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Swell of Courage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Broken Wings
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Savagery
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Complicate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Choking Tethers
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Charm
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Crushing Vines
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Planar Genesis
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Back to Nature
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Resounding Silence
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Perplexing Test
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Gather Specimens
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Negate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Rally of Wings
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Airborne Aid
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Decree of Justice
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Winged Words
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Dismantling Wave
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Migratory Route
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Cultivate
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-26%synergy
Distant Melody
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Skyscribing
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Ravenform
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Battle Screech
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Touch of Brilliance
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Herd Migration
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Chocobo Kick
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Beck // Call
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Fractured Sanity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Splash Portal
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Preordain
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mentor's Guidance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Valor's Flagship
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mnemonic Sphere
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Reconnaissance Mission
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Murmuration
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Careful Cultivation
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Kindred Discovery
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Shark Typhoon
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Favorable Winds
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Decree of Silence
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Fable of Wolf and Owl
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Dovescape
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Verity Circle
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Astral Drift
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Born to Drive
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fertile Ground
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Roaring Earth
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Gravitational Shift
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Favor of Jukai
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Bower Passage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Cast Out
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Ba Sing Se
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Restless Anchorage
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-21%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fountainport
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Gavony Township
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Lupinflower Village
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Lumbering Falls
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Tolaria West
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Lilypad Village
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Agna Qel'a
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Field
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Faerie Conclave
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Restless Prairie
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Blast Zone
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Dryad Arbor
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Khalni Garden
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Kishla Village
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
-25%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Azorius Signet
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Forest
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Breeding Pool
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Temple Garden
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Canopy Vista
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Seaside Citadel
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-21%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Prairie Stream
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Sea of Clouds
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Brushland
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Beach
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Krosan Verge
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Grove
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Lush Portico
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Urban Retreat
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Horizon Canopy
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Horizon of Progress
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
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