Golbez, Clad In Darkness (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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Obsessive Pursuit
1.8%inclusion1 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
1.6%inclusion1 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
1.6%inclusion1 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Cat-Gator
0.6%inclusion1 decks159 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mindcrank
74%inclusion268 decks363 decks
68%synergy
Tortured Existence
67%inclusion245 decks363 decks
63%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
56%inclusion205 decks363 decks
54%synergy
Morality Shift
53%inclusion191 decks363 decks
52%synergy
Living Death
59%inclusion213 decks363 decks
48%synergy
Golgari Thug
47%inclusion169 decks363 decks
45%synergy
Millikin
48%inclusion173 decks363 decks
44%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
44%inclusion158 decks363 decks
42%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
45%inclusion163 decks363 decks
41%synergy
Plaguecrafter
60%inclusion217 decks363 decks
40%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
76%inclusion277 decks363 decks
24%synergy
Crypt Ghast
73%inclusion265 decks363 decks
25%synergy
Jet Medallion
62%inclusion224 decks363 decks
2%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
60%inclusion218 decks363 decks
34%synergy
Blood Artist
58%inclusion211 decks363 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion208 decks363 decks
-9%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
56%inclusion203 decks363 decks
39%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
55%inclusion199 decks363 decks
32%synergy
Viscera Seer
53%inclusion194 decks363 decks
37%synergy
Accursed Marauder
51%inclusion185 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
38%inclusion137 decks363 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
26%inclusion94 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
21%inclusion78 decks363 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion44 decks363 decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.9%inclusion25 decks363 decks
-5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.3%inclusion23 decks363 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
47%inclusion169 decks363 decks
28%synergy
Massacre Wurm
45%inclusion162 decks363 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion150 decks363 decks
18%synergy
Grim Haruspex
40%inclusion147 decks363 decks
31%synergy
Midnight Reaper
37%inclusion136 decks363 decks
29%synergy
Dreadhound
37%inclusion136 decks363 decks
36%synergy
Angel of Suffering
37%inclusion134 decks363 decks
36%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
37%inclusion133 decks363 decks
15%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
36%inclusion131 decks363 decks
21%synergy
Doom Whisperer
36%inclusion130 decks363 decks
33%synergy
Leaden Myr
35%inclusion127 decks363 decks
29%synergy
Boggart Trawler
32%inclusion116 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
31%inclusion113 decks363 decks
13%synergy
Carrion Feeder
30%inclusion108 decks363 decks
19%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
29%inclusion107 decks363 decks
20%synergy
Demon's Disciple
29%inclusion105 decks363 decks
21%synergy
Bloodghast
28%inclusion103 decks363 decks
18%synergy
Gravecrawler
28%inclusion100 decks363 decks
14%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
28%inclusion100 decks363 decks
22%synergy
Undead Butler
27%inclusion98 decks363 decks
25%synergy
Murderous Rider
26%inclusion96 decks363 decks
20%synergy
Massacre Girl
26%inclusion94 decks363 decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
25%inclusion89 decks363 decks
22%synergy
Warren Soultrader
23%inclusion83 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Fell Stinger
21%inclusion78 decks363 decks
19%synergy
Ophiomancer
21%inclusion78 decks363 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
20%inclusion39 decks196 decks
11%synergy
Shriekmaw
20%inclusion71 decks363 decks
17%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
19%inclusion70 decks363 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
19%inclusion70 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Woe Strider
18%inclusion67 decks363 decks
14%synergy
Merciless Executioner
18%inclusion65 decks363 decks
11%synergy
Mindwrack Harpy
18%inclusion64 decks363 decks
16%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
16%inclusion59 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
16%inclusion57 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
16%inclusion56 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
15%inclusion55 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
7%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion54 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
15%inclusion53 decks363 decks
12%synergy
Blood Pet
14%inclusion51 decks363 decks
6%synergy
Nether Traitor
13%inclusion48 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Eye Collector
13%inclusion48 decks363 decks
12%synergy
Undercity Informer
13%inclusion46 decks363 decks
12%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
12%inclusion45 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
12%inclusion44 decks363 decks
12%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
12%inclusion43 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Mire Triton
12%inclusion42 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred
12%inclusion42 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Corpse Augur
11%inclusion41 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion140 decks363 decks
16%synergy
Gravepurge
31%inclusion114 decks363 decks
30%synergy
Wake the Dead
31%inclusion111 decks363 decks
29%synergy
Songs of the Damned
28%inclusion103 decks363 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion93 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Village Rites
24%inclusion88 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion84 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion75 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Defile
19%inclusion69 decks363 decks
-19%synergy
Entomb
19%inclusion68 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Footbottom Feast
18%inclusion66 decks363 decks
18%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
16%inclusion58 decks363 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion56 decks363 decks
-8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion55 decks363 decks
-10%synergy
Tainted Strike
15%inclusion55 decks363 decks
12%synergy
Culling the Weak
15%inclusion54 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion52 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion45 decks363 decks
-11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion37 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion37 decks363 decks
-10%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion36 decks363 decks
-14%synergy
Dismember
9.1%inclusion33 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.8%inclusion32 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
7.7%inclusion28 decks363 decks
-5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.4%inclusion27 decks363 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
6.9%inclusion25 decks363 decks
-6%synergy
Saw in Half
6.9%inclusion25 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
6.6%inclusion24 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Corpse Churn
6.6%inclusion24 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Darkness
6.6%inclusion24 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
6.6%inclusion24 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.1%inclusion22 decks363 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
5.8%inclusion21 decks363 decks
-9%synergy
Feign Death
5.8%inclusion21 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.5%inclusion20 decks363 decks
-6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.2%inclusion19 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Crypt Incursion
5.2%inclusion19 decks363 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion180 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
47%inclusion169 decks363 decks
8%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
45%inclusion164 decks363 decks
39%synergy
Toxic Deluge
43%inclusion156 decks363 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
42%inclusion154 decks363 decks
17%synergy
Sign in Blood
34%inclusion122 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Forever Young
33%inclusion121 decks363 decks
32%synergy
Dread Return
28%inclusion101 decks363 decks
15%synergy
Buried Alive
27%inclusion98 decks363 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion80 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion76 decks359 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion71 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion66 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
18%inclusion65 decks363 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion64 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Incarnation Technique
17%inclusion62 decks363 decks
16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion58 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Syphon Mind
12%inclusion45 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
12%inclusion42 decks363 decks
1%synergy
Dread Summons
12%inclusion42 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
10%inclusion38 decks363 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Tempest
10%inclusion38 decks363 decks
8%synergy
Final Parting
10%inclusion37 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion35 decks363 decks
-9%synergy
Funeral Rites
9.4%inclusion34 decks363 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.1%inclusion33 decks361 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion33 decks363 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.1%inclusion33 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Diresight
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.3%inclusion30 decks363 decks
-16%synergy
Stitch Together
8.3%inclusion30 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.7%inclusion28 decks363 decks
-8%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
7.5%inclusion27 decks362 decks
6%synergy
Season of Loss
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Persist
6.6%inclusion24 decks363 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
6.1%inclusion22 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.2%inclusion19 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
5.2%inclusion19 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
42%inclusion151 decks363 decks
36%synergy
Skullclamp
34%inclusion125 decks363 decks
13%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
33%inclusion118 decks363 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
30%inclusion108 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion106 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion102 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
22%inclusion80 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
20%inclusion74 decks363 decks
-7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
20%inclusion71 decks363 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion60 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion60 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
15%inclusion53 decks363 decks
13%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10%inclusion38 decks363 decks
8%synergy
Mimic Vat
8.5%inclusion31 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Feldon's Cane
7.4%inclusion27 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.2%inclusion26 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.3%inclusion23 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.2%inclusion19 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Ripples of Undeath
39%inclusion141 decks360 decks
34%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
37%inclusion133 decks363 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
34%inclusion123 decks363 decks
-6%synergy
Animate Dead
28%inclusion101 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Phyresis
20%inclusion73 decks363 decks
18%synergy
Grave Pact
18%inclusion67 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
18%inclusion65 decks363 decks
17%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
15%inclusion53 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion51 decks363 decks
-9%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion49 decks363 decks
-8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion48 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
12%inclusion45 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
12%inclusion43 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Out of the Tombs
11%inclusion39 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion37 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Necromancy
10%inclusion35 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.5%inclusion31 decks363 decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.3%inclusion30 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.7%inclusion28 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
7%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
7.4%inclusion27 decks363 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.9%inclusion25 decks363 decks
1%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.8%inclusion21 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.8%inclusion21 decks363 decks
-7%synergy
Glistening Oil
5.5%inclusion20 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
9.1%inclusion33 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
6.1%inclusion22 decks363 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
71%inclusion256 decks363 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
67%inclusion244 decks363 decks
12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
51%inclusion184 decks363 decks
26%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
48%inclusion173 decks363 decks
37%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
46%inclusion168 decks363 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
41%inclusion149 decks363 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
33%inclusion119 decks363 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion105 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
29%inclusion104 decks363 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
28%inclusion103 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion81 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion62 decks360 decks
7%synergy
High Market
16%inclusion57 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
15%inclusion56 decks363 decks
14%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion55 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion49 decks363 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion41 decks363 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion36 decks363 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion33 decks363 decks
1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.3%inclusion20 decks241 decks
-4%synergy
Tomb Fortress
8.3%inclusion30 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Memorial to Folly
8.0%inclusion29 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.0%inclusion29 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion25 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.9%inclusion25 decks363 decks
-25%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.6%inclusion24 decks363 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.6%inclusion24 decks363 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.8%inclusion21 decks363 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.8%inclusion21 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Barad-dûr
5.2%inclusion19 decks363 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion320 decks363 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion226 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion101 decks363 decks
-3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion55 decks363 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion46 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
12%inclusion42 decks363 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
11%inclusion39 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Basalt Monolith
10%inclusion38 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.5%inclusion31 decks363 decks
-19%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.0%inclusion29 decks363 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.2%inclusion26 decks363 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.3%inclusion11 decks176 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.8%inclusion21 decks363 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion331 decks363 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion140 decks363 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion123 decks363 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
32%inclusion116 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion84 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion58 decks363 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion45 decks361 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion41 decks363 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.4%inclusion27 decks363 decks
3%synergy
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