Empress Galina (Commander) - Budget

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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Echocasting Symposium
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Control Magic
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
59%synergy
Leyline of Singularity
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
52%synergy
Mind Control
49%inclusion44 decks89 decks
49%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
49%inclusion44 decks89 decks
46%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
43%synergy
Blatant Thievery
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Desertion
43%inclusion38 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Invoke the Winds
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
39%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Clone
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
71%inclusion63 decks89 decks
5%synergy
High Tide
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Negate
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
43%inclusion38 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Propaganda
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Mass Manipulation
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Aetherize
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Mind Flayer
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Beguiler of Wills
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Callous Oppressor
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Master Thief
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Sower of Temptation
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Thalakos Deceiver
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Clever Impersonator
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Seasinger
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Archaeomancer
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Body Double
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Agent of Treachery
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Stunt Double
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Fog Bank
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Sea Scryer
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Willbreaker
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Aura Thief
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Riptide Entrancer
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Merfolk Looter
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Cryptoplasm
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
North Pole Patrol
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Dominating Licid
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Mulldrifter
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Roil Elemental
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Soul Seizer
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Fatestitcher
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Instants
Cancel
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Dominate
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Rewind
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Mana Leak
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Archmage's Charm
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Gather Specimens
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Opt
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Dissipate
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-27%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-18%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Commandeer
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-15%synergy
Disallow
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Annul
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
See Double
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Aethersnatch
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Dismiss
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Ray of Command
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Impulse
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Aetherspouts
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Exclude
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Fumble
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Unwind
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Refute
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Dissolve
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Unsummon
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Keep Watch
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Snap
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Reins of Power
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Into the Roil
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Turn Aside
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Mana Short
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Bone to Ash
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Condescend
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Anticipate
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Entrancing Melody
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Tempted by the Oriq
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Bribery
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Sakashima's Will
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Rite of Replication
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Wash Out
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Lullmage's Domination
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Stolen Identity
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Flow of Ideas
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Acquire
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Clone Legion
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Divination
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Quasiduplicate
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Grift
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Chart a Course
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Legerdemain
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Telemin Performance
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Spelltwine
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Concentrate
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Spectral Deluge
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Switcheroo
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Vedalken Shackles
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Mirage Mirror
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Mindslaver
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Helm of Possession
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Confiscate
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Kitnap
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
30%synergy
Legacy's Allure
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Telepathy
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Steal Artifact
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Annex
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
18%synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Persuasion
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Mind's Dilation
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Dissipation Field
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Mirrormade
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Freed from the Real
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Extravagant Replication
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Domestication
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Volition Reins
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Abduction
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Dream Leash
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Lay Claim
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Take Possession
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Steal Enchantment
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Followed Footsteps
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Deeproot Waters
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Melee
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Back to Basics
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Captivating Glance
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Enthralling Hold
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Domineer
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Charisma
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
As Foretold
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
-31%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Halimar Depths
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Castle Vantress
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Coral Atoll
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
War Room
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
70%inclusion62 decks89 decks
-15%synergy
Sky Diamond
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
-24%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
-23%synergy
Patriar's Seal
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Caged Sun
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Star Compass
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion89 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
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