Joshua Rosfield // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept (Commander) - Budget

Joshua Rosfield // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Rank #361
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Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
3.2%inclusion4 decks124 decks
-4%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Zuko, Seeking Honor
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Simian Spirit Guide
51%inclusion304 decks597 decks
44%synergy
Culling the Weak
49%inclusion290 decks597 decks
43%synergy
Diabolic Intent
49%inclusion290 decks597 decks
41%synergy
Infernal Plunge
41%inclusion246 decks597 decks
40%synergy
Flare of Duplication
43%inclusion219 decks511 decks
40%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
46%inclusion277 decks597 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Remora
53%inclusion318 decks597 decks
38%synergy
Demonic Consultation
45%inclusion268 decks597 decks
37%synergy
Rite of Flame
42%inclusion251 decks597 decks
36%synergy
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion414 decks597 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
53%inclusion315 decks597 decks
25%synergy
Windfall
51%inclusion305 decks597 decks
28%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
41%inclusion243 decks597 decks
35%synergy
Brain Freeze
41%inclusion243 decks597 decks
33%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion241 decks597 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
40%inclusion240 decks597 decks
31%synergy
Brainstorm
40%inclusion237 decks597 decks
23%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
38%inclusion224 decks597 decks
30%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
37%inclusion220 decks597 decks
31%synergy
Flusterstorm
37%inclusion218 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
48%inclusion284 decks597 decks
38%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
47%inclusion281 decks597 decks
39%synergy
Underworld Breach
47%inclusion280 decks597 decks
36%synergy
Mystical Tutor
47%inclusion280 decks597 decks
33%synergy
Jeska's Will
45%inclusion269 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Ad Nauseam
43%inclusion256 decks597 decks
38%synergy
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion252 decks597 decks
18%synergy
Demonic Tutor
40%inclusion239 decks597 decks
18%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
39%inclusion230 decks597 decks
22%synergy
Necropotence
37%inclusion220 decks597 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Birgi, God of Storytelling
28%inclusion166 decks597 decks
22%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
28%inclusion135 decks489 decks
21%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
23%inclusion140 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion133 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
18%inclusion110 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
16%inclusion97 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Opposition Agent
16%inclusion95 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
15%inclusion87 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Notion Thief
14%inclusion85 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
14%inclusion82 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Ornithopter
14%inclusion82 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
12%inclusion73 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
12%inclusion71 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion70 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Engineer
11%inclusion68 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Foundry Inspector
11%inclusion66 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Thought Monitor
11%inclusion64 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
11%inclusion63 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion59 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
9.2%inclusion55 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.9%inclusion53 decks597 decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.9%inclusion53 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Welder
8.2%inclusion49 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Memnite
8.0%inclusion48 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
8.0%inclusion48 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Phantasmal Image
8.0%inclusion48 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
7.5%inclusion45 decks597 decks
1%synergy
The Reality Chip
7.4%inclusion44 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Imskir Iron-Eater
6.3%inclusion32 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
6.2%inclusion37 decks597 decks
-3%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
6.2%inclusion37 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
6.0%inclusion36 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.0%inclusion36 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
5.9%inclusion35 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
5.9%inclusion35 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Scrap Trawler
5.7%inclusion34 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
5.7%inclusion32 decks564 decks
4%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Myr Retriever
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Lizard Blades
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
5.4%inclusion32 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Spellseeker
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Crookshank Kobolds
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Brass Squire
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
36%inclusion216 decks597 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
36%inclusion215 decks597 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Swat
35%inclusion211 decks597 decks
17%synergy
Snap
35%inclusion208 decks597 decks
26%synergy
Pyroblast
35%inclusion207 decks597 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Pact
34%inclusion201 decks597 decks
27%synergy
Pact of Negation
34%inclusion201 decks597 decks
25%synergy
Mental Misstep
33%inclusion197 decks597 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion177 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
29%inclusion175 decks597 decks
26%synergy
Spell Pierce
26%inclusion155 decks597 decks
23%synergy
Force of Will
25%inclusion150 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Chain of Vapor
25%inclusion147 decks597 decks
19%synergy
Frantic Search
23%inclusion139 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion139 decks597 decks
0%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion130 decks597 decks
-1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
21%inclusion125 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
21%inclusion101 decks488 decks
16%synergy
Daze
20%inclusion122 decks597 decks
18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
19%inclusion114 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Force of Negation
18%inclusion110 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion108 decks597 decks
-11%synergy
Final Fortune
18%inclusion106 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion98 decks597 decks
-20%synergy
Lightning Bolt
16%inclusion96 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
15%inclusion90 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion90 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Desperate Ritual
15%inclusion88 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Miscast
15%inclusion88 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
14%inclusion86 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion85 decks597 decks
-2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion84 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Rain of Filth
13%inclusion79 decks597 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion67 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion75 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion74 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion69 decks597 decks
-14%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion67 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion52 decks511 decks
8%synergy
Delay
10%inclusion57 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
9.2%inclusion55 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Slaughter Pact
9.0%inclusion54 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Opt
8.4%inclusion50 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.2%inclusion42 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Misdirection
7.4%inclusion44 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Divergent Transformations
7.2%inclusion43 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.0%inclusion36 decks511 decks
-1%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.9%inclusion41 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Consider
6.9%inclusion41 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.7%inclusion40 decks597 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
30%inclusion181 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Last Chance
25%inclusion152 decks597 decks
23%synergy
Ponder
24%inclusion145 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
24%inclusion145 decks597 decks
20%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
24%inclusion144 decks597 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion128 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
20%inclusion122 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
20%inclusion121 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion121 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion119 decks597 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Counsel
19%inclusion88 decks457 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion104 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion96 decks597 decks
-30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion86 decks597 decks
-16%synergy
Strike It Rich
14%inclusion85 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion76 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Warrior's Oath
11%inclusion68 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion67 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion66 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion64 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion64 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
11%inclusion63 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion26 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion58 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion57 decks597 decks
-7%synergy
Grapeshot
9.4%inclusion56 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Thoughtcast
9.0%inclusion54 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Polymorph
8.5%inclusion51 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Transmogrify
8.0%inclusion48 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
8.0%inclusion48 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Reality Scramble
7.7%inclusion46 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Dark Petition
7.2%inclusion43 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.2%inclusion43 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
6.5%inclusion20 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.4%inclusion38 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Ringsight
6.0%inclusion36 decks597 decks
-2%synergy
Doomsday
5.4%inclusion32 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Reforge the Soul
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Defense Grid
28%inclusion169 decks597 decks
25%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion110 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Grinding Station
17%inclusion101 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
16%inclusion98 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
15%inclusion91 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion82 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion76 decks597 decks
-17%synergy
Cranial Plating
12%inclusion72 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion71 decks597 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion62 decks597 decks
-3%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
10%inclusion58 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Cranial Ram
9.4%inclusion48 decks511 decks
9%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
8.0%inclusion48 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Bauble
7.5%inclusion45 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.5%inclusion45 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.4%inclusion44 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Nettlecyst
6.9%inclusion41 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.9%inclusion41 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.5%inclusion33 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Welding Jar
6.4%inclusion38 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
6.2%inclusion37 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
6.0%inclusion36 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Thran Power Suit
6.0%inclusion36 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Cloud Key
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Spellbook
5.4%inclusion32 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Forge
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Time Sieve
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Necrodominance
21%inclusion108 decks511 decks
20%synergy
Dress Down
17%inclusion102 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Guild Artisan
17%inclusion99 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion59 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.4%inclusion44 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.2%inclusion43 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
14%inclusion84 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
5.0%inclusion30 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion142 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
20%inclusion120 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Seat of the Synod
16%inclusion98 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Great Furnace
15%inclusion90 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion88 decks597 decks
-21%synergy
Vault of Whispers
14%inclusion85 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion85 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion81 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion28 decks249 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Vein
10%inclusion59 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion57 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.7%inclusion52 decks597 decks
-6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
8.4%inclusion50 decks597 decks
-16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.2%inclusion49 decks597 decks
-14%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.0%inclusion48 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.7%inclusion40 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.0%inclusion36 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.9%inclusion35 decks597 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
3%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.4%inclusion32 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion540 decks597 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion515 decks597 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion391 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Springleaf Drum
61%inclusion366 decks597 decks
59%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
59%inclusion353 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
59%inclusion351 decks597 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Petal
55%inclusion326 decks597 decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion299 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
45%inclusion269 decks597 decks
40%synergy
Paradise Mantle
40%inclusion240 decks597 decks
39%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion171 decks597 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Vault
28%inclusion169 decks597 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Signet
27%inclusion159 decks597 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion151 decks597 decks
-10%synergy
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion141 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion119 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
18%inclusion109 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion67 decks597 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion62 decks597 decks
-11%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
10%inclusion62 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.5%inclusion51 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Star
8.5%inclusion51 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Mana Crypt
8.2%inclusion49 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Bloom
7.0%inclusion42 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.5%inclusion33 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
85%inclusion510 decks597 decks
-7%synergy
Swamp
84%inclusion502 decks597 decks
-8%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion501 decks597 decks
-8%synergy
Mountain
81%inclusion486 decks597 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion341 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Watery Grave
54%inclusion324 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
51%inclusion305 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Blood Crypt
51%inclusion302 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion258 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion254 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion250 decks597 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
38%inclusion229 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
37%inclusion222 decks597 decks
5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion212 decks597 decks
9%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion206 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion188 decks597 decks
-1%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion187 decks597 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion172 decks597 decks
-17%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion161 decks597 decks
14%synergy
Spire of Industry
26%inclusion156 decks597 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion155 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion149 decks597 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
24%inclusion143 decks597 decks
-20%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion137 decks597 decks
-19%synergy
Xander's Lounge
21%inclusion126 decks597 decks
-20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion124 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
21%inclusion124 decks597 decks
-20%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion123 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion121 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion118 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
20%inclusion117 decks597 decks
-36%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
19%inclusion116 decks597 decks
-19%synergy
Gemstone Mine
19%inclusion114 decks597 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion110 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion94 decks597 decks
13%synergy
Darkslick Shores
15%inclusion89 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion83 decks597 decks
-11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
14%inclusion81 decks597 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion76 decks567 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion80 decks597 decks
-11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion80 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion79 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion79 decks597 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion67 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion78 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion76 decks597 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion76 decks597 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Islet
12%inclusion72 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion67 decks566 decks
2%synergy