Empress Galina (Commander)

Empress Galina
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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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Elven Raft-Steerer
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
4%synergy
The Theorist, Jace Beleren
4.7%inclusion6 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Bilbo's Burglaring
3.9%inclusion5 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Wizard's Staff
2.9%inclusion3 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Dyfed, the Guiding Hand
1.1%inclusion1 decks92 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Leyline of Singularity
72%inclusion684 decks948 decks
72%synergy
Control Magic
65%inclusion619 decks948 decks
64%synergy
Bribery
66%inclusion626 decks948 decks
62%synergy
Blatant Thievery
61%inclusion574 decks948 decks
58%synergy
Agent of Treachery
61%inclusion576 decks948 decks
57%synergy
Desertion
53%inclusion507 decks948 decks
52%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
52%inclusion495 decks948 decks
48%synergy
Vedalken Shackles
51%inclusion479 decks948 decks
48%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
48%inclusion454 decks948 decks
46%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
49%inclusion467 decks948 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
78%inclusion736 decks948 decks
12%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
76%inclusion721 decks948 decks
16%synergy
High Tide
61%inclusion575 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Propaganda
58%inclusion551 decks948 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
58%inclusion550 decks948 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion525 decks948 decks
27%synergy
Sower of Temptation
48%inclusion453 decks948 decks
45%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
47%inclusion449 decks948 decks
45%synergy
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
47%inclusion447 decks948 decks
45%synergy
Invoke the Winds
47%inclusion444 decks948 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
49%inclusion465 decks948 decks
18%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
41%inclusion392 decks948 decks
10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
30%inclusion285 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
26%inclusion243 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
23%inclusion215 decks948 decks
11%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion202 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion145 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
12%inclusion115 decks948 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion103 decks948 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion99 decks948 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Beguiler of Wills
42%inclusion396 decks948 decks
41%synergy
Aura Thief
41%inclusion390 decks948 decks
40%synergy
Clever Impersonator
41%inclusion385 decks948 decks
34%synergy
Roil Elemental
39%inclusion374 decks948 decks
38%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
39%inclusion366 decks948 decks
37%synergy
Mind Flayer
35%inclusion336 decks948 decks
34%synergy
Memnarch
35%inclusion334 decks948 decks
33%synergy
Thalakos Deceiver
34%inclusion323 decks948 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion311 decks948 decks
13%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
32%inclusion299 decks948 decks
28%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
31%inclusion291 decks948 decks
27%synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
30%inclusion288 decks948 decks
29%synergy
Callous Oppressor
27%inclusion260 decks948 decks
27%synergy
Gilded Drake
27%inclusion255 decks948 decks
25%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
27%inclusion254 decks948 decks
20%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
26%inclusion242 decks948 decks
18%synergy
Spark Double
21%inclusion201 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Clone
21%inclusion198 decks948 decks
18%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
21%inclusion196 decks948 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion167 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
15%inclusion142 decks948 decks
9%synergy
Fatespinner
15%inclusion138 decks948 decks
13%synergy
Stunt Double
13%inclusion127 decks948 decks
11%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
13%inclusion125 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Dominating Licid
13%inclusion124 decks948 decks
13%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion120 decks948 decks
-12%synergy
Master Thief
12%inclusion111 decks948 decks
11%synergy
Spellskite
11%inclusion109 decks948 decks
1%synergy
Fatestitcher
11%inclusion103 decks948 decks
9%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion102 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Echo, Perceptive Prodigy
10%inclusion21 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion97 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion94 decks948 decks
-6%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
10%inclusion92 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Burnished Hart
9.2%inclusion87 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
9.1%inclusion86 decks948 decks
6%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
9.0%inclusion60 decks666 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
8.9%inclusion84 decks948 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.6%inclusion82 decks948 decks
-6%synergy
Seasinger
8.4%inclusion80 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
8.4%inclusion80 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
8.2%inclusion78 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Phantasmal Image
8.2%inclusion78 decks948 decks
3%synergy
High Fae Trickster
8.0%inclusion72 decks901 decks
3%synergy
Cryptoplasm
7.9%inclusion75 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Willbreaker
7.7%inclusion73 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
7.5%inclusion71 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.2%inclusion68 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
7.0%inclusion66 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.9%inclusion65 decks948 decks
-8%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
45%inclusion431 decks948 decks
19%synergy
Negate
42%inclusion398 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
41%inclusion392 decks948 decks
1%synergy
Archmage's Charm
41%inclusion386 decks948 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
39%inclusion369 decks948 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion367 decks948 decks
-0%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion317 decks948 decks
-7%synergy
Aetherize
31%inclusion295 decks948 decks
-0%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
29%inclusion272 decks948 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion270 decks948 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion219 decks948 decks
-12%synergy
Commandeer
21%inclusion203 decks948 decks
16%synergy
Narset's Reversal
21%inclusion200 decks948 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
18%inclusion175 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Rewind
18%inclusion175 decks948 decks
6%synergy
Gather Specimens
18%inclusion167 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Disallow
16%inclusion149 decks948 decks
9%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion136 decks948 decks
-11%synergy
Dominate
14%inclusion131 decks948 decks
14%synergy
Aethersnatch
14%inclusion130 decks948 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion127 decks948 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion126 decks948 decks
-10%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion122 decks948 decks
-19%synergy
Cryptic Command
13%inclusion122 decks948 decks
1%synergy
Snap
12%inclusion118 decks948 decks
-7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion109 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion106 decks948 decks
6%synergy
See Double
11%inclusion102 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
10%inclusion97 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Reins of Power
10%inclusion93 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
9.3%inclusion88 decks948 decks
-5%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
8.9%inclusion84 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Fumble
8.5%inclusion81 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.1%inclusion77 decks948 decks
-0%synergy
Spelljack
7.6%inclusion72 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
7.2%inclusion68 decks948 decks
-1%synergy
Aetherspouts
6.9%inclusion65 decks948 decks
-0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
6.8%inclusion64 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.4%inclusion61 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Confluence
6.1%inclusion58 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Unwind
6.0%inclusion57 decks948 decks
-4%synergy
Resculpt
5.9%inclusion56 decks948 decks
-10%synergy
Twincast
5.7%inclusion54 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.6%inclusion53 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.4%inclusion51 decks948 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Acquire
39%inclusion369 decks948 decks
38%synergy
Ponder
34%inclusion322 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Mass Manipulation
34%inclusion322 decks948 decks
32%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
29%inclusion271 decks948 decks
28%synergy
Expropriate
21%inclusion196 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Tempted by the Oriq
20%inclusion187 decks948 decks
19%synergy
Rite of Replication
20%inclusion186 decks948 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion175 decks948 decks
-5%synergy
Entrancing Melody
17%inclusion157 decks948 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion149 decks948 decks
-6%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
14%inclusion133 decks948 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion111 decks948 decks
-4%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion103 decks948 decks
-10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion93 decks948 decks
-1%synergy
Sakashima's Will
9.3%inclusion88 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Wash Out
7.8%inclusion74 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Telemin Performance
7.2%inclusion68 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
6.6%inclusion19 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.5%inclusion62 decks948 decks
-4%synergy
Merchant Scroll
6.2%inclusion59 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Stolen Identity
5.6%inclusion53 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Clone Legion
5.6%inclusion53 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Lullmage's Domination
5.5%inclusion52 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.2%inclusion49 decks948 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
38%inclusion362 decks948 decks
34%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
33%inclusion311 decks948 decks
30%synergy
Isochron Scepter
21%inclusion198 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
18%inclusion172 decks948 decks
12%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
17%inclusion161 decks948 decks
16%synergy
Magewright's Stone
13%inclusion123 decks948 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion120 decks948 decks
-4%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
11%inclusion104 decks948 decks
11%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
11%inclusion100 decks948 decks
10%synergy
Mindslaver
9.5%inclusion90 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.2%inclusion78 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.2%inclusion78 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
8.1%inclusion39 decks481 decks
1%synergy
Mirror Box
7.9%inclusion75 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
6.9%inclusion65 decks948 decks
6%synergy
Helm of Possession
6.5%inclusion62 decks948 decks
6%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.2%inclusion59 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.1%inclusion58 decks948 decks
-8%synergy
Winter Moon
6.0%inclusion57 decks948 decks
2%synergy
Staff of Domination
5.6%inclusion53 decks948 decks
3%synergy
The Water Crystal
5.1%inclusion34 decks669 decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Treachery
44%inclusion417 decks948 decks
43%synergy
Confiscate
35%inclusion334 decks948 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Remora
35%inclusion333 decks948 decks
9%synergy
Mind Control
31%inclusion295 decks948 decks
30%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
26%inclusion245 decks948 decks
23%synergy
Mind's Dilation
24%inclusion226 decks948 decks
22%synergy
Freed from the Real
24%inclusion225 decks948 decks
20%synergy
Steal Enchantment
23%inclusion216 decks948 decks
22%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
21%inclusion201 decks948 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
18%inclusion148 decks833 decks
10%synergy
Kitnap
18%inclusion167 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Steal Artifact
17%inclusion163 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
15%inclusion142 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Back to Basics
14%inclusion134 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Legacy's Allure
12%inclusion115 decks948 decks
12%synergy
Mirrormade
12%inclusion112 decks948 decks
6%synergy
Dissipation Field
11%inclusion106 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
10%inclusion94 decks948 decks
1%synergy
Telepathy
10%inclusion94 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Persuasion
9.3%inclusion88 decks948 decks
9%synergy
Annex
9.0%inclusion85 decks948 decks
9%synergy
Volition Reins
8.6%inclusion82 decks948 decks
8%synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
7.8%inclusion74 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
7.7%inclusion73 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
7.7%inclusion73 decks948 decks
7%synergy
As Foretold
7.2%inclusion68 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Take Possession
6.8%inclusion64 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Copy Artifact
6.5%inclusion62 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.7%inclusion32 decks557 decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
5.5%inclusion52 decks948 decks
-12%synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
5.1%inclusion48 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
18%inclusion167 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion497 decks948 decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
52%inclusion492 decks948 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
51%inclusion487 decks948 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
41%inclusion384 decks948 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
39%inclusion367 decks948 decks
37%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion269 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Detection Tower
26%inclusion245 decks948 decks
25%synergy
Castle Vantress
20%inclusion186 decks948 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
19%inclusion184 decks948 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion153 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
16%inclusion151 decks948 decks
7%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion124 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Rivendell
12%inclusion110 decks948 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion101 decks948 decks
-6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion97 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion95 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.3%inclusion88 decks948 decks
-6%synergy
Terrain Generator
8.2%inclusion78 decks948 decks
0%synergy
Coral Atoll
7.6%inclusion72 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.5%inclusion57 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
7.4%inclusion70 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion69 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.5%inclusion62 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.8%inclusion55 decks948 decks
-13%synergy
Archway of Innovation
5.7%inclusion54 decks948 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion847 decks948 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion617 decks948 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion439 decks948 decks
-5%synergy
Patriar's Seal
44%inclusion420 decks948 decks
42%synergy
Thran Dynamo
31%inclusion293 decks948 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion289 decks948 decks
-4%synergy
Sky Diamond
28%inclusion264 decks948 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
24%inclusion230 decks948 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
23%inclusion216 decks948 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion211 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Caged Sun
21%inclusion195 decks948 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion156 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
16%inclusion148 decks948 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
15%inclusion146 decks948 decks
12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion134 decks948 decks
10%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion65 decks579 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion79 decks948 decks
0%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.5%inclusion71 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.2%inclusion68 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.1%inclusion67 decks948 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.9%inclusion65 decks948 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.9%inclusion56 decks948 decks
-10%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.9%inclusion56 decks948 decks
-3%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.8%inclusion55 decks948 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
92%inclusion873 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion247 decks948 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion126 decks948 decks
-10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion111 decks948 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion102 decks948 decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion102 decks948 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.9%inclusion65 decks948 decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.6%inclusion63 decks948 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.6%inclusion63 decks948 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
6.5%inclusion62 decks948 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.9%inclusion56 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.4%inclusion51 decks948 decks
-2%synergy
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