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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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Badgermole Cub
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
22%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mutable Explorer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloom Tender
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
60%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
56%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Mystic Remora
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Wild Growth
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Noble Hierarch
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Eternal Witness
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Finale of Devastation
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Mockingbird
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Wargate
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Eladamri's Call
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Chord of Calling
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Rhystic Study
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Mana Vault
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Crop Rotation
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Force of Will
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Chrome Mox
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Ranger-Captain of Eos
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Delighted Halfling
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Grand Abolisher
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Spellseeker
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Displacer Kitten
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Voice of Victory
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Captain Sisay
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Transit Mage
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Aven Interrupter
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Enduring Vitality
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Seedborn Muse
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Clever Impersonator
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Harrier Strix
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Judge's Familiar
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Coiling Oracle
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Trygon Predator
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Felidar Guardian
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Walking Ballista
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Haywire Mite
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Silence
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Swan Song
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Mental Misstep
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Flusterstorm
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Force of Negation
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Veil of Summer
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Pact of Negation
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Flare of Denial
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Worldly Tutor
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Ephemerate
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Retraction Helix
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Force of Vigor
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Angel's Grace
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Cloudshift
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Dazzling Denial
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Intuition
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Perch Protection
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Bant Charm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Whoosh!
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Refute
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Thraben Charm
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Neoform
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Farseek
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-34%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Airborne Aid
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Transmute Artifact
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Split Up
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Winter Orb
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Vexing Bauble
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Utopia Sprawl
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Blind Obedience
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Verity Circle
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Sylvan Library
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Aura Shards
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Fertile Ground
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Overgrowth
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Murmuration
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Guardian Project
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Shifting Woodland
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Lotus Field
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-27%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Seaside Haven
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Mox Amber
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Mox Diamond
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Grim Monolith
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Mox Opal
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Simic Signet
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Basalt Monolith
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Windswept Heath
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Flooded Strand
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Temple Garden
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Misty Rainforest
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Breeding Pool
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Forest
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
-30%synergy
Island
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
-34%synergy
Plains
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
-41%synergy
City of Brass
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Tundra
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Savannah
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Tropical Island
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Sea of Clouds
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-23%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Seaside Citadel
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-36%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-25%synergy
Flooded Grove
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Horizon Canopy
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Canopy Vista
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-32%synergy
Mystic Gate
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-34%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Starting Town
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
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