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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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Airbender Ascension
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Crashing Wave
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Appa, Steadfast Guardian
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Aven Mindcensor
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
70%synergy
Stoic Angel
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
58%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
58%synergy
Winter Orb
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Verity Circle
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Trygon Predator
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
51%synergy
Hokori, Dust Drinker
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Bident of Thassa
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
48%synergy
Hushbringer
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
47%synergy
Stasis
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Negate
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Archon of Emeria
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
47%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
31%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
63%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
38%synergy
Seedborn Muse
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Sun Titan
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Yasharn, Implacable Earth
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Manglehorn
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Inga and Esika
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Elvish Mystic
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Llanowar Elves
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Archon of Valor's Reach
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Willbreaker
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Aven Interrupter
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Armored Scrapgorger
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Windborn Muse
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Arachne, Psionic Weaver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Collector Ouphe
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Eternal Witness
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Birds of Paradise
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-14%synergy
Mockingbird
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Arbor Elf
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Judge's Familiar
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Peregrine Drake
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Kiora's Follower
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Copperhorn Scout
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Containment Priest
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Dungeon Geists
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Kinjalli's Sunwing
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Jill, Shiva's Dominant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Absolute Virtue
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dazzling Denial
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Krosan Grip
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Dovin's Veto
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Dispel
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Bant Charm
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Lofty Denial
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Unwanted Remake
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Flurry of Wings
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
No More Lies
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Soul Partition
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Snap
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Mana Leak
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Heroic Intervention
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-26%synergy
Winged Portent
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Spell Snare
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Daze
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Opt
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Unwind
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Rewind
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Shared Summons
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Neoform
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Kodama's Reach
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Time Wipe
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Split Up
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Fabricate
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Wargate
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Regrowth
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Identity
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Doomskar
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Hour of Revelation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Wash Out
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Migratory Route
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Sleep
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Winged Words
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Battle Screech
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Winter Moon
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Static Orb
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Damping Sphere
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Sledge-Class Seedship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Orb of Dreams
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Meekstone
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-15%synergy
Vexing Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Knowledge Pool
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Storage Matrix
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Icy Manipulator
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Library of Leng
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Torpor Orb
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Tangle Wire
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Shard
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Rule of Law
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Rising Waters
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Blind Obedience
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Deafening Silence
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Frozen Aether
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Ghostly Prison
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Wild Growth
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Aura of Silence
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Propaganda
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Kismet
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Rest in Peace
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Stony Silence
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Will
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Solemnity
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Back to Basics
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Fertile Ground
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Root Maze
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Murmuration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Aether Barrier
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Citadel Siege
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Serra's Blessing
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Sphere of Safety
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Opposition
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Bower Passage
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Charitable Levy
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Counterbalance
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Sterling Grove
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Mana Maze
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Glare of Subdual
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Mirari's Wake
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Dream Tides
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Embargo
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Confounding Conundrum
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dovin, Hand of Control
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Dovin Baan
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Kishla Village
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Saltcrusted Steppe
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Restless Anchorage
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Lupinflower Village
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Seaside Haven
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Simic Signet
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Selesnya Signet
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion38 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Island
95%inclusion38 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion37 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Seaside Citadel
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Azorius Chancery
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Prairie Stream
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Canopy Vista
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
-14%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Plenty
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Bant Panorama
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Fortified Village
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Scattered Groves
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Tangled Islet
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Grove
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Sands
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Rimewood Falls
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Lakeside Shack
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Overflowing Basin
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-34%synergy
Arctic Treeline
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Brokers Hideout
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-19%synergy
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