Derevi, Empyrial Tactician (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Adept Watershaper
4.3%inclusion3 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
4.2%inclusion3 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Brigid, Clachan's Heart
4.2%inclusion3 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Chomping Changeling
3.8%inclusion3 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Formidable Speaker
3.7%inclusion8 decks216 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Birds of Paradise
62%inclusion303 decks491 decks
27%synergy
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion156 decks491 decks
27%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
38%inclusion186 decks491 decks
25%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
30%inclusion148 decks491 decks
25%synergy
Mockingbird
33%inclusion163 decks488 decks
24%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
25%inclusion125 decks491 decks
22%synergy
Wild Growth
31%inclusion151 decks491 decks
20%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
26%inclusion128 decks488 decks
20%synergy
Bloom Tender
31%inclusion153 decks491 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
33%inclusion161 decks491 decks
19%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion315 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion198 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion182 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Noble Hierarch
36%inclusion175 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion136 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion130 decks491 decks
-18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion120 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion117 decks491 decks
-14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion116 decks491 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion113 decks491 decks
-3%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion102 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion93 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Seedborn Muse
19%inclusion92 decks491 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion76 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion64 decks491 decks
-2%synergy
Aura Shards
13%inclusion62 decks491 decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion51 decks491 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.4%inclusion41 decks491 decks
-6%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.9%inclusion39 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.5%inclusion37 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Watcher of the Spheres
23%inclusion113 decks491 decks
19%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
23%inclusion112 decks491 decks
18%synergy
Aven Interrupter
22%inclusion107 decks490 decks
18%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
22%inclusion107 decks491 decks
16%synergy
Judge's Familiar
21%inclusion104 decks491 decks
18%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
21%inclusion104 decks491 decks
18%synergy
Ledger Shredder
21%inclusion102 decks491 decks
15%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
21%inclusion101 decks491 decks
17%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
20%inclusion36 decks179 decks
12%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19%inclusion95 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
19%inclusion94 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
19%inclusion91 decks487 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion88 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
18%inclusion87 decks491 decks
15%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
18%inclusion86 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Choco, Seeker of Paradise
17%inclusion58 decks348 decks
16%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
16%inclusion81 decks491 decks
14%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
16%inclusion79 decks491 decks
14%synergy
Delighted Halfling
16%inclusion79 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
15%inclusion76 decks491 decks
12%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
15%inclusion53 decks353 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Elves
14%inclusion71 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
14%inclusion71 decks491 decks
13%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
14%inclusion69 decks491 decks
12%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
14%inclusion67 decks491 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion64 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
13%inclusion64 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Emeria Angel
13%inclusion62 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
13%inclusion61 decks488 decks
11%synergy
Kiora's Follower
12%inclusion60 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion60 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
12%inclusion59 decks488 decks
8%synergy
Willbreaker
12%inclusion59 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
12%inclusion58 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Healer's Hawk
11%inclusion56 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Coiling Oracle
11%inclusion56 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion55 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Grand Abolisher
11%inclusion55 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
11%inclusion55 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
11%inclusion54 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Felidar Guardian
11%inclusion52 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
11%inclusion52 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Trygon Predator
10%inclusion51 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Displacer Kitten
10%inclusion49 decks491 decks
6%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
10%inclusion49 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Bartz and Boko
10%inclusion35 decks353 decks
2%synergy
The Goose Mother
10%inclusion48 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Mulldrifter
10%inclusion47 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
10%inclusion47 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Karmic Guide
10%inclusion47 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Eladamri's Call
21%inclusion104 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion102 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Flurry of Wings
20%inclusion98 decks491 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion95 decks491 decks
-9%synergy
Dazzling Denial
18%inclusion90 decks488 decks
14%synergy
Ephemerate
18%inclusion90 decks491 decks
12%synergy
Chord of Calling
17%inclusion85 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Winged Portent
16%inclusion81 decks491 decks
14%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion81 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion79 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion79 decks491 decks
-10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion70 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion70 decks490 decks
12%synergy
Perch Protection
13%inclusion65 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion62 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion61 decks488 decks
9%synergy
Lofty Denial
11%inclusion55 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
9.2%inclusion45 decks491 decks
-5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
8.8%inclusion43 decks491 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.8%inclusion43 decks491 decks
6%synergy
Rally of Wings
8.1%inclusion40 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Bant Charm
7.7%inclusion38 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.3%inclusion36 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.2%inclusion35 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.9%inclusion34 decks491 decks
-4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.9%inclusion34 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.7%inclusion33 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.7%inclusion33 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Silence
6.5%inclusion32 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.5%inclusion32 decks491 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Negation
6.5%inclusion32 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
5.9%inclusion29 decks491 decks
-3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.7%inclusion28 decks491 decks
-3%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
5.5%inclusion27 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Eerie Interlude
5.5%inclusion27 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
5.5%inclusion27 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion106 decks491 decks
-6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion90 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Neoform
17%inclusion85 decks491 decks
13%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
16%inclusion80 decks491 decks
12%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion80 decks491 decks
-9%synergy
Rampant Growth
16%inclusion77 decks491 decks
-10%synergy
Wargate
15%inclusion75 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
14%inclusion71 decks491 decks
-5%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion69 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion69 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion67 decks491 decks
-4%synergy
Airborne Aid
12%inclusion61 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Migratory Route
12%inclusion59 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Winged Words
10%inclusion48 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.4%inclusion46 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Split Up
8.4%inclusion41 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Beck // Call
7.9%inclusion39 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7.8%inclusion32 decks410 decks
4%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7.3%inclusion36 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Fabricate
6.9%inclusion34 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.7%inclusion33 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Battle Screech
6.5%inclusion32 decks491 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.1%inclusion30 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
6.1%inclusion30 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.9%inclusion29 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
5.7%inclusion28 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Distant Melody
5.5%inclusion27 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.3%inclusion26 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
19%inclusion95 decks491 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion67 decks491 decks
-14%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
11%inclusion56 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion55 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
11%inclusion54 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.1%inclusion40 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.7%inclusion38 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.5%inclusion37 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.7%inclusion28 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.7%inclusion28 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
5.7%inclusion28 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.3%inclusion26 decks486 decks
2%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.3%inclusion26 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Utopia Sprawl
21%inclusion103 decks491 decks
13%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
19%inclusion95 decks491 decks
17%synergy
Murmuration
18%inclusion90 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion89 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Verity Circle
17%inclusion85 decks491 decks
15%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15%inclusion74 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
15%inclusion73 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Fertile Ground
15%inclusion72 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion70 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Mirari's Wake
12%inclusion61 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
12%inclusion60 decks491 decks
9%synergy
Bower Passage
12%inclusion60 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Favorable Winds
11%inclusion56 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion49 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion48 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
9.4%inclusion46 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Library
9.2%inclusion45 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
8.6%inclusion42 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.9%inclusion39 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Overgrowth
7.7%inclusion38 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
7.6%inclusion25 decks331 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.5%inclusion37 decks491 decks
-2%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
7.5%inclusion37 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
7.5%inclusion37 decks491 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.7%inclusion33 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.9%inclusion29 decks491 decks
3%synergy
True Conviction
5.9%inclusion29 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.7%inclusion28 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.4%inclusion26 decks480 decks
4%synergy
Birthing Ritual
5.1%inclusion25 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
15%inclusion73 decks491 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion64 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.3%inclusion31 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion166 decks491 decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
26%inclusion128 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion124 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Field
19%inclusion92 decks491 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion77 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Seaside Haven
12%inclusion57 decks491 decks
10%synergy
Gavony Township
11%inclusion55 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion54 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Restless Anchorage
11%inclusion53 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion45 decks417 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion48 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.4%inclusion41 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.7%inclusion38 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.4%inclusion36 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.2%inclusion21 decks292 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion34 decks491 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion33 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.5%inclusion32 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Lupinflower Village
6.1%inclusion30 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Lilypad Village
5.5%inclusion27 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
5.5%inclusion27 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.3%inclusion26 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Chocobo Camp
5.1%inclusion11 decks214 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.1%inclusion25 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.1%inclusion25 decks491 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion387 decks491 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion279 decks491 decks
-15%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion69 decks491 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion67 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
13%inclusion65 decks491 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion60 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion59 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
12%inclusion58 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion54 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion48 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion48 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion47 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
9.2%inclusion45 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Signet
9.2%inclusion45 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion32 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
5.5%inclusion27 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion460 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion458 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Island
93%inclusion455 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion447 decks491 decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
60%inclusion294 decks491 decks
17%synergy
Breeding Pool
59%inclusion292 decks491 decks
15%synergy
Temple Garden
57%inclusion281 decks491 decks
14%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
51%inclusion250 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
49%inclusion241 decks491 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion239 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Windswept Heath
48%inclusion237 decks491 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion223 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
44%inclusion218 decks491 decks
29%synergy
Seaside Citadel
44%inclusion216 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
44%inclusion214 decks491 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
41%inclusion200 decks491 decks
25%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
41%inclusion200 decks491 decks
-7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
41%inclusion199 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
40%inclusion194 decks491 decks
25%synergy
Sea of Clouds
37%inclusion184 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
37%inclusion183 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
36%inclusion178 decks491 decks
-6%synergy
Prairie Stream
36%inclusion176 decks491 decks
-10%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
34%inclusion168 decks491 decks
4%synergy
Canopy Vista
31%inclusion151 decks491 decks
-16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion144 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion130 decks491 decks
1%synergy
Brushland
26%inclusion128 decks491 decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion116 decks491 decks
-3%synergy
Deserted Beach
20%inclusion100 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
20%inclusion98 decks491 decks
-3%synergy
Hedge Maze
18%inclusion88 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion88 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Lush Portico
17%inclusion83 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion80 decks491 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion79 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion79 decks491 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
16%inclusion78 decks488 decks
0%synergy
Savannah
15%inclusion73 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion71 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
14%inclusion71 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion69 decks491 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion69 decks491 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion68 decks491 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion66 decks491 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion61 decks491 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Plenty
12%inclusion59 decks491 decks
-8%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion58 decks491 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion56 decks491 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion55 decks488 decks
5%synergy
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