Derevi, Empyrial Tactician (Commander) - Flying

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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
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Momo, Friendly Flier
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Badgermole Cub
4.7%inclusion2 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Watcher of the Spheres
75%inclusion242 decks322 decks
71%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
74%inclusion239 decks322 decks
70%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
64%inclusion206 decks322 decks
60%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
58%inclusion188 decks322 decks
56%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
60%inclusion151 decks253 decks
53%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
51%inclusion164 decks322 decks
50%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
52%inclusion166 decks322 decks
49%synergy
Winged Portent
51%inclusion164 decks322 decks
48%synergy
Bident of Thassa
52%inclusion167 decks322 decks
47%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
49%inclusion158 decks322 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion216 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Birds of Paradise
66%inclusion212 decks322 decks
32%synergy
Mockingbird
52%inclusion129 decks249 decks
43%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
51%inclusion163 decks322 decks
45%synergy
Flurry of Wings
51%inclusion163 decks322 decks
47%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
49%inclusion122 decks249 decks
44%synergy
Murmuration
48%inclusion118 decks248 decks
43%synergy
Favorable Winds
46%inclusion148 decks322 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion148 decks322 decks
-2%synergy
Judge's Familiar
45%inclusion145 decks322 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion67 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion46 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion38 decks322 decks
-4%synergy
Aura Shards
11%inclusion34 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion33 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
-5%synergy
Seedborn Muse
9.3%inclusion30 decks322 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.3%inclusion30 decks322 decks
-5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.1%inclusion23 decks322 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
7.1%inclusion23 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Sephara, Sky's Blade
44%inclusion143 decks322 decks
43%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
41%inclusion132 decks322 decks
40%synergy
Aven Interrupter
40%inclusion115 decks291 decks
35%synergy
Trygon Predator
35%inclusion114 decks322 decks
34%synergy
Choco, Seeker of Paradise
34%inclusion40 decks116 decks
34%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
34%inclusion85 decks250 decks
30%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
33%inclusion87 decks261 decks
31%synergy
Emeria Angel
33%inclusion107 decks322 decks
28%synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
33%inclusion105 decks322 decks
30%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
31%inclusion100 decks322 decks
28%synergy
Wingmate Roc
30%inclusion98 decks322 decks
29%synergy
Kangee's Lieutenant
30%inclusion95 decks322 decks
29%synergy
Ledger Shredder
30%inclusion95 decks322 decks
24%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
27%inclusion87 decks322 decks
21%synergy
Healer's Hawk
27%inclusion86 decks322 decks
24%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
26%inclusion84 decks322 decks
26%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
26%inclusion83 decks322 decks
25%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
25%inclusion79 decks322 decks
23%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
24%inclusion77 decks322 decks
22%synergy
The Goose Mother
22%inclusion72 decks322 decks
17%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
22%inclusion71 decks322 decks
19%synergy
Magus of the Moat
22%inclusion71 decks322 decks
22%synergy
Selfless Spirit
21%inclusion69 decks322 decks
19%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
21%inclusion69 decks322 decks
17%synergy
Harrier Strix
21%inclusion62 decks290 decks
20%synergy
Errant and Giada
21%inclusion67 decks322 decks
20%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
20%inclusion66 decks322 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
20%inclusion44 decks219 decks
17%synergy
Shrike Force
20%inclusion50 decks252 decks
18%synergy
Bartz and Boko
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
20%inclusion63 decks322 decks
7%synergy
Tawnos, the Toymaker
19%inclusion62 decks322 decks
16%synergy
Windreader Sphinx
19%inclusion62 decks322 decks
19%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
18%inclusion59 decks322 decks
15%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
18%inclusion59 decks322 decks
16%synergy
Falco Spara, Pactweaver
18%inclusion59 decks322 decks
14%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
18%inclusion58 decks322 decks
15%synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
17%inclusion56 decks322 decks
17%synergy
Aerie Mystics
17%inclusion54 decks322 decks
16%synergy
Noble Hierarch
16%inclusion50 decks322 decks
-10%synergy
Bloom Tender
15%inclusion49 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Loyal Drake
15%inclusion49 decks322 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion48 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
15%inclusion47 decks322 decks
14%synergy
Kangee, Aerie Keeper
15%inclusion47 decks322 decks
13%synergy
Pride of the Clouds
15%inclusion47 decks322 decks
14%synergy
Windborn Muse
15%inclusion47 decks322 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Goose
15%inclusion47 decks322 decks
10%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
14%inclusion46 decks322 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
43%inclusion140 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Dazzling Denial
37%inclusion92 decks248 decks
33%synergy
Lofty Denial
33%inclusion107 decks322 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion101 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Rally of Wings
31%inclusion99 decks322 decks
30%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion77 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion74 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion72 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
21%inclusion69 decks322 decks
-9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
21%inclusion67 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Perch Protection
20%inclusion50 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Strix Serenade
19%inclusion53 decks274 decks
15%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion45 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion54 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Bant Charm
17%inclusion54 decks322 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion49 decks322 decks
-10%synergy
Eladamri's Call
12%inclusion38 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion37 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion36 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Chord of Calling
11%inclusion34 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Brokers Charm
11%inclusion34 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion32 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.7%inclusion28 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.0%inclusion22 decks274 decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.5%inclusion21 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
6.5%inclusion21 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Keep Watch
6.2%inclusion20 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.9%inclusion19 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Biomass Mutation
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.5%inclusion15 decks274 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
-2%synergy
Planar Genesis
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
35%inclusion112 decks322 decks
-4%synergy
Winged Words
35%inclusion112 decks322 decks
33%synergy
Migratory Route
32%inclusion104 decks322 decks
31%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion102 decks322 decks
-12%synergy
Airborne Aid
31%inclusion100 decks322 decks
28%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion78 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Lore
21%inclusion69 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion67 decks322 decks
-5%synergy
Battle Screech
19%inclusion62 decks322 decks
18%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
19%inclusion60 decks322 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion58 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Beck // Call
16%inclusion53 decks322 decks
15%synergy
Supreme Verdict
16%inclusion52 decks322 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
14%inclusion44 decks322 decks
-11%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion34 decks322 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
10%inclusion32 decks322 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion32 decks322 decks
-7%synergy
Wargate
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
9.0%inclusion29 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.0%inclusion29 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Aerial Assault
8.7%inclusion28 decks322 decks
9%synergy
Raise the Palisade
8.1%inclusion26 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Split Up
7.8%inclusion17 decks219 decks
6%synergy
Neoform
7.1%inclusion23 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.1%inclusion23 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Time Wipe
6.2%inclusion20 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion58 decks322 decks
-10%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
13%inclusion41 decks322 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion39 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion38 decks322 decks
-8%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
9%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
-1%synergy
Birthing Pod
6.8%inclusion22 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
6.5%inclusion21 decks322 decks
6%synergy
The Indomitable
5.9%inclusion19 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
3%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Winter Orb
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bower Passage
41%inclusion133 decks322 decks
40%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
36%inclusion117 decks322 decks
33%synergy
Verity Circle
30%inclusion97 decks322 decks
28%synergy
Gravitational Shift
27%inclusion86 decks322 decks
26%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
26%inclusion85 decks322 decks
23%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
26%inclusion83 decks322 decks
17%synergy
Wild Growth
25%inclusion81 decks322 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Discovery
20%inclusion64 decks322 decks
14%synergy
Coastal Piracy
20%inclusion64 decks322 decks
19%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
10%synergy
Fertile Ground
18%inclusion59 decks322 decks
12%synergy
Mirari's Wake
16%inclusion51 decks322 decks
10%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
14%inclusion45 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion33 decks322 decks
-1%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
10%inclusion33 decks322 decks
10%synergy
True Conviction
9.3%inclusion30 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Dovescape
8.7%inclusion28 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.4%inclusion27 decks322 decks
-2%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.1%inclusion26 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.5%inclusion24 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
6.8%inclusion22 decks322 decks
-5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.9%inclusion19 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Guardian Project
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
-2%synergy
Overgrowth
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
13%inclusion42 decks322 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
6.5%inclusion21 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Serra the Benevolent
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
41%inclusion132 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Anchorage
27%inclusion87 decks322 decks
24%synergy
Seaside Haven
22%inclusion72 decks322 decks
20%synergy
Gavony Township
20%inclusion65 decks322 decks
12%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
15%inclusion48 decks322 decks
13%synergy
Lupinflower Village
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
13%inclusion32 decks253 decks
7%synergy
Lilypad Village
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
12%inclusion39 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion39 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Field
12%inclusion38 decks322 decks
11%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
11%inclusion36 decks322 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion35 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
9.0%inclusion29 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
1%synergy
Chocobo Camp
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
6.2%inclusion20 decks322 decks
-9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
-9%synergy
Moorland Haunt
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion248 decks322 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion221 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Signet
20%inclusion65 decks322 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
19%inclusion48 decks249 decks
14%synergy
Simic Signet
17%inclusion56 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion45 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Selesnya Signet
13%inclusion42 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion36 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
11%inclusion35 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion34 decks322 decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
10%inclusion32 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.3%inclusion30 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
8.4%inclusion27 decks322 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.4%inclusion27 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.1%inclusion26 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion307 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Island
93%inclusion300 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion300 decks322 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion298 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Seaside Citadel
59%inclusion189 decks322 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion183 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
49%inclusion158 decks322 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Chancery
48%inclusion153 decks322 decks
32%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion144 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
44%inclusion142 decks322 decks
29%synergy
Prairie Stream
44%inclusion141 decks322 decks
-2%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
42%inclusion134 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
41%inclusion132 decks322 decks
25%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
40%inclusion128 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
38%inclusion123 decks322 decks
-9%synergy
Canopy Vista
38%inclusion121 decks322 decks
-9%synergy
Temple Garden
36%inclusion116 decks322 decks
-7%synergy
Breeding Pool
36%inclusion115 decks322 decks
-8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
34%inclusion110 decks322 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion108 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
32%inclusion103 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
31%inclusion100 decks322 decks
-10%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
29%inclusion92 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
28%inclusion90 decks322 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion89 decks322 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion85 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
26%inclusion84 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion80 decks322 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
22%inclusion60 decks269 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
21%inclusion68 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Brushland
20%inclusion65 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
18%inclusion59 decks322 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion55 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
17%inclusion54 decks322 decks
-6%synergy
Port Town
16%inclusion53 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion53 decks322 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion52 decks322 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion45 decks322 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
14%inclusion45 decks322 decks
-8%synergy
Brokers Hideout
14%inclusion44 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Bant Panorama
13%inclusion41 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Plenty
12%inclusion38 decks322 decks
-9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
11%inclusion36 decks322 decks
9%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
11%inclusion36 decks322 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Grove
11%inclusion34 decks322 decks
-10%synergy
Urban Retreat
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
-1%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
9.3%inclusion30 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Savannah
9.3%inclusion30 decks322 decks
-3%synergy
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