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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
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
White Lotus Tile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thornbite Staff
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
86%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
85%synergy
Swarmyard
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
81%synergy
Rat Colony
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
72%synergy
Pack Rat
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Mudflat Village
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Skullclamp
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Dark Ritual
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Bontu's Monument
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Herald's Horn
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Thrumming Stone
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Ratcatcher
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Species Specialist
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Throat Slitter
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Crypt Ghast
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Typhoid Rats
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Crypt Rats
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Tangled Colony
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Chittering Witch
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Rancid Rats
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Voracious Vermin
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Gnat Miser
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Pestilence Rats
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Nezumi Graverobber
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-35%synergy
Skullsnatcher
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Locust Miser
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Twisted Sewer-Witch
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Nezumi Prowler
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Wave of Rats
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Relentless Rats
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Swarm of Rats
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Burglar Rat
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Ravenous Rats
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Filth
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Nezumi Bone-Reader
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Stronghold Rats
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Mukotai Ambusher
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Metallic Mimic
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Thornplate Intimidator
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Gnawing Vermin
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Nezumi Informant
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Drainpipe Vermin
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Dire Rat
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Scrib Nibblers
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Engine Rat
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Daggerfang Duo
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Nezumi Shortfang
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Foul-Tongue Shriek
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Imp's Mischief
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Defile
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Murder
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Tragic Slip
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Force of Despair
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rat Out
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Snuff Out
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Doom Blade
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Dismember
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Altar's Reap
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Songs of the Damned
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Strike
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
You Are Already Dead
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Gruesome Fate
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Sign in Blood
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Crippling Fear
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Plague of Vermin
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Echoing Return
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Kindred Dominance
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-23%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-24%synergy
Secret Salvage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Read the Bones
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lab Rats
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Return from Extinction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Diresight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Emergency Weld
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Final Parting
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Eldrazi Monument
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Whip of Erebos
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Coat of Arms
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Banner of Kinship
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Door of Destinies
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Domination
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Umbral Mantle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Magewright's Stone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Sword of the Squeak
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Carnage Altar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Contamination
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
39%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Black Market
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Haunted One
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Phyresis
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Bad Moon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Witch's Cottage
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Mortuary Mire
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
2%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Mire
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Patriar's Seal
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
The Soul Stone
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
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