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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
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Badgermole Cub
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloom Tender
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
89%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
88%synergy
Grand Abolisher
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
86%synergy
Finale of Devastation
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
85%synergy
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
85%synergy
Eladamri's Call
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
82%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
82%synergy
Mystic Remora
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
81%synergy
Flusterstorm
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Delighted Halfling
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Neoform
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Chord of Calling
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Silence
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Noble Hierarch
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
74%synergy
Mental Misstep
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
74%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
94%synergy
Force of Will
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
94%synergy
The One Ring
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
86%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
78%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
78%synergy
Mox Diamond
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
89%synergy
Mana Vault
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
81%synergy
Chrome Mox
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Ancient Tomb
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
71%synergy
Creatures
Eternal Witness
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
63%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
73%synergy
Mockingbird
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
66%synergy
Spellseeker
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Transit Mage
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
56%synergy
Voice of Victory
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Displacer Kitten
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Gilded Drake
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Seedborn Muse
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Enduring Vitality
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Delivery Moogle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Captain Sisay
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Llanowar Elves
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Collector Ouphe
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Felidar Guardian
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Hushbringer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Arbor Elf
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Spectral Sailor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Archon of Emeria
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Hokori, Dust Drinker
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nadu, Winged Wisdom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Mindbreak Trap
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
74%synergy
Force of Negation
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
72%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
58%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Crop Rotation
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
64%synergy
Swan Song
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Worldly Tutor
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Pact of Negation
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Angel's Grace
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Veil of Summer
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Denial
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Intuition
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Force of Vigor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Snap
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Ephemerate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Whir of Invention
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Banishing Knack
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-23%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Cloudshift
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Nexus of Fate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Resculpt
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Noxious Revival
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Stifle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Hallowed Moonlight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sunder
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Eldritch Evolution
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Wargate
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Transmute Artifact
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Timetwister
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Three Visits
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Ravages of War
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Phoenix Down
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Static Orb
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Winter Orb
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Voltaic Key
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Defense Grid
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Orb of Dreams
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Null Rod
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Meekstone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Trinisphere
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Shuko
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Tangle Wire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Enchantments
Smothering Tithe
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Wild Growth
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Sylvan Library
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Blind Obedience
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Stasis
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Back to Basics
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Root Maze
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Deafening Silence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Training Grounds
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Will
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Rising Waters
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Living Plane
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Rule of Law
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mind Over Matter
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Copy Artifact
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Kismet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Aura Shards
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Fertile Ground
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Overgrowth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
78%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Shifting Woodland
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Mistrise Village
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Emergence Zone
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dryad Arbor
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-29%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Scorched Ruins
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
73%synergy
Mox Amber
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Grim Monolith
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Arcane Signet
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Crypt
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Mox Opal
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Tundra
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
88%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
70%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
56%synergy
Windswept Heath
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Savannah
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Mana Confluence
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
92%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Temple Garden
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Exotic Orchard
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
81%synergy
City of Brass
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
76%synergy
Wooded Foothills
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
70%synergy
Scalding Tarn
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
70%synergy
Marsh Flats
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
71%synergy
Polluted Delta
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
70%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Arid Mesa
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Forest
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-71%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Island
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-78%synergy
Plains
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-78%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Horizon Canopy
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Brushland
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
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