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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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Beifong's Bounty Hunters
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Ba Sing Se
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Badgermole Cub
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Avatar Destiny
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Birthing Pod
87%inclusion829 decks957 decks
84%synergy
Spore Frog
83%inclusion795 decks957 decks
77%synergy
Plaguecrafter
74%inclusion709 decks957 decks
65%synergy
Fiend Artisan
69%inclusion662 decks957 decks
64%synergy
Protean Hulk
68%inclusion647 decks957 decks
63%synergy
Buried Alive
70%inclusion674 decks957 decks
62%synergy
Eternal Witness
86%inclusion822 decks957 decks
61%synergy
Viscera Seer
74%inclusion711 decks957 decks
58%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
62%inclusion594 decks957 decks
58%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
87%inclusion832 decks957 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
70%inclusion671 decks957 decks
25%synergy
Skullclamp
69%inclusion663 decks957 decks
38%synergy
Reanimate
69%inclusion661 decks957 decks
50%synergy
Victimize
65%inclusion622 decks957 decks
46%synergy
Entomb
65%inclusion620 decks957 decks
57%synergy
Haywire Mite
65%inclusion619 decks957 decks
47%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
64%inclusion608 decks957 decks
57%synergy
Accursed Marauder
62%inclusion468 decks753 decks
53%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
62%inclusion591 decks957 decks
49%synergy
Birds of Paradise
61%inclusion585 decks957 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
36%inclusion347 decks957 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion277 decks957 decks
18%synergy
Worldly Tutor
25%inclusion238 decks957 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion181 decks957 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
16%inclusion152 decks957 decks
12%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
15%inclusion147 decks957 decks
13%synergy
Natural Order
14%inclusion131 decks957 decks
10%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion129 decks957 decks
11%synergy
Crop Rotation
10%inclusion96 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion96 decks957 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Wight of the Reliquary
60%inclusion472 decks789 decks
50%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
56%inclusion540 decks957 decks
53%synergy
Grim Haruspex
56%inclusion539 decks957 decks
52%synergy
Carrion Feeder
55%inclusion529 decks957 decks
47%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
52%inclusion502 decks957 decks
45%synergy
Blood Artist
52%inclusion498 decks957 decks
32%synergy
Llanowar Elves
52%inclusion498 decks957 decks
19%synergy
Cankerbloom
52%inclusion495 decks957 decks
38%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
49%inclusion467 decks957 decks
35%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
47%inclusion454 decks957 decks
26%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
47%inclusion452 decks957 decks
29%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
46%inclusion443 decks957 decks
42%synergy
Reclamation Sage
44%inclusion424 decks957 decks
26%synergy
Elvish Mystic
43%inclusion415 decks957 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
42%inclusion400 decks957 decks
36%synergy
Fauna Shaman
42%inclusion399 decks957 decks
36%synergy
Massacre Wurm
41%inclusion390 decks957 decks
32%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
40%inclusion379 decks957 decks
36%synergy
Warren Soultrader
39%inclusion298 decks761 decks
29%synergy
Wood Elves
39%inclusion371 decks957 decks
30%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
38%inclusion367 decks957 decks
36%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
35%inclusion333 decks957 decks
29%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
34%inclusion329 decks957 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
34%inclusion327 decks957 decks
24%synergy
Insidious Fungus
34%inclusion178 decks526 decks
27%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
32%inclusion308 decks957 decks
18%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
32%inclusion307 decks957 decks
16%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
31%inclusion298 decks957 decks
28%synergy
Shriekmaw
31%inclusion292 decks957 decks
26%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
30%inclusion289 decks957 decks
22%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
27%inclusion256 decks957 decks
25%synergy
Demon's Disciple
24%inclusion231 decks957 decks
21%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
24%inclusion230 decks957 decks
18%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Midnight Reaper
22%inclusion209 decks957 decks
19%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
21%inclusion201 decks957 decks
17%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
20%inclusion196 decks957 decks
10%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
20%inclusion195 decks957 decks
11%synergy
Honest Rutstein
20%inclusion167 decks824 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
19%inclusion148 decks761 decks
11%synergy
Merciless Executioner
18%inclusion169 decks957 decks
15%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion168 decks957 decks
16%synergy
Acidic Slime
17%inclusion164 decks957 decks
14%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
17%inclusion162 decks957 decks
2%synergy
Mindslicer
17%inclusion158 decks957 decks
16%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
16%inclusion153 decks957 decks
8%synergy
Spinner of Souls
15%inclusion61 decks397 decks
11%synergy
Woe Strider
15%inclusion146 decks957 decks
10%synergy
Delighted Halfling
15%inclusion144 decks957 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
37%inclusion358 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Abrupt Decay
37%inclusion350 decks957 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion317 decks957 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
24%inclusion233 decks957 decks
7%synergy
Putrefy
20%inclusion187 decks957 decks
-15%synergy
Grisly Salvage
19%inclusion183 decks957 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
18%inclusion171 decks957 decks
-12%synergy
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion159 decks957 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion157 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion119 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion149 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
15%inclusion143 decks957 decks
8%synergy
Veil of Summer
15%inclusion141 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion125 decks957 decks
-7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion93 decks761 decks
-8%synergy
Noxious Revival
12%inclusion116 decks957 decks
7%synergy
Tear Asunder
11%inclusion107 decks957 decks
-4%synergy
Chord of Calling
11%inclusion101 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
10%inclusion75 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion91 decks957 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Charm
8.6%inclusion82 decks957 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.8%inclusion75 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
7.1%inclusion68 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.5%inclusion62 decks957 decks
-3%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.3%inclusion60 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
5.1%inclusion49 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion479 decks957 decks
29%synergy
Diabolic Intent
46%inclusion445 decks957 decks
36%synergy
Culling Ritual
39%inclusion376 decks957 decks
19%synergy
Living Death
38%inclusion360 decks957 decks
31%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
27%inclusion258 decks957 decks
21%synergy
Unmarked Grave
23%inclusion221 decks957 decks
21%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
21%inclusion200 decks957 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion191 decks957 decks
-6%synergy
Life // Death
17%inclusion167 decks957 decks
14%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion164 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
17%inclusion160 decks957 decks
7%synergy
Cultivate
17%inclusion160 decks957 decks
-23%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion158 decks957 decks
13%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion157 decks957 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
15%inclusion129 decks857 decks
12%synergy
Finale of Devastation
15%inclusion141 decks957 decks
8%synergy
Rampant Growth
15%inclusion139 decks957 decks
-20%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion57 decks400 decks
7%synergy
Farseek
14%inclusion131 decks957 decks
-5%synergy
Jarad's Orders
13%inclusion125 decks957 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion111 decks957 decks
0%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion110 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Life from the Loam
11%inclusion104 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Primal Growth
10%inclusion91 decks957 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.3%inclusion79 decks957 decks
-16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.0%inclusion77 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.0%inclusion77 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
7.4%inclusion71 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.3%inclusion60 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.6%inclusion54 decks957 decks
2%synergy
Squirming Emergence
5.3%inclusion51 decks957 decks
0%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.0%inclusion41 decks819 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
56%inclusion536 decks957 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
39%inclusion371 decks957 decks
30%synergy
Altar of Dementia
37%inclusion357 decks957 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion317 decks957 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion138 decks957 decks
-10%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion94 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.2%inclusion78 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
5.0%inclusion48 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
54%inclusion518 decks957 decks
46%synergy
Grave Pact
40%inclusion379 decks957 decks
31%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion254 decks957 decks
21%synergy
Sylvan Library
26%inclusion253 decks957 decks
17%synergy
Journey to Eternity
24%inclusion234 decks957 decks
19%synergy
Guardian Project
24%inclusion227 decks957 decks
16%synergy
Birthing Ritual
23%inclusion171 decks759 decks
21%synergy
Necromancy
22%inclusion211 decks957 decks
19%synergy
Insidious Roots
20%inclusion185 decks903 decks
9%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
18%inclusion175 decks957 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion159 decks957 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion148 decks957 decks
7%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
13%inclusion128 decks957 decks
12%synergy
Teval's Judgment
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
13%inclusion122 decks957 decks
10%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion93 decks759 decks
4%synergy
Wild Growth
12%inclusion111 decks957 decks
2%synergy
Greater Good
11%inclusion104 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion54 decks506 decks
8%synergy
Awakening Zone
10%inclusion100 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
8.4%inclusion80 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
8.3%inclusion79 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.8%inclusion75 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Attrition
7.3%inclusion70 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.1%inclusion56 decks784 decks
5%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
6.8%inclusion65 decks957 decks
-5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.7%inclusion55 decks957 decks
-8%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.6%inclusion54 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.2%inclusion50 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.2%inclusion50 decks957 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
22%inclusion208 decks957 decks
12%synergy
Vivien on the Hunt
16%inclusion152 decks957 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion128 decks957 decks
8%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
8.2%inclusion78 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
59%inclusion561 decks957 decks
44%synergy
High Market
53%inclusion504 decks957 decks
44%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
47%inclusion446 decks957 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion413 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
40%inclusion383 decks957 decks
12%synergy
Dryad Arbor
32%inclusion303 decks957 decks
22%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion277 decks957 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
27%inclusion258 decks957 decks
15%synergy
Shifting Woodland
22%inclusion166 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion205 decks957 decks
12%synergy
Grim Backwoods
20%inclusion187 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion94 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion115 decks957 decks
-11%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion94 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion92 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.6%inclusion82 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
7.3%inclusion70 decks957 decks
0%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6.6%inclusion63 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.4%inclusion61 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Khalni Garden
6.1%inclusion58 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.9%inclusion56 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
5.9%inclusion56 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.6%inclusion54 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Hissing Quagmire
5.3%inclusion51 decks957 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion868 decks957 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion528 decks957 decks
-7%synergy
Golgari Signet
24%inclusion225 decks957 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
18%inclusion169 decks957 decks
-7%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.7%inclusion74 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
7.0%inclusion67 decks957 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.4%inclusion52 decks957 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion943 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion943 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion902 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
76%inclusion723 decks957 decks
31%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
74%inclusion708 decks957 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
71%inclusion680 decks957 decks
19%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
64%inclusion616 decks957 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
55%inclusion527 decks957 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Wood
54%inclusion512 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Mire
47%inclusion451 decks957 decks
12%synergy
Underground Mortuary
42%inclusion383 decks914 decks
21%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
40%inclusion383 decks957 decks
20%synergy
Deathcap Glade
40%inclusion381 decks957 decks
10%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
35%inclusion332 decks957 decks
22%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
30%inclusion290 decks957 decks
-12%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
30%inclusion285 decks957 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Malady
27%inclusion255 decks957 decks
-9%synergy
Wastewood Verge
23%inclusion46 decks197 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion212 decks957 decks
-5%synergy
Bayou
21%inclusion199 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Blooming Marsh
20%inclusion191 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
19%inclusion148 decks761 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion162 decks957 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion161 decks957 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion160 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion158 decks957 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion157 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion156 decks957 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion153 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion119 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
15%inclusion147 decks957 decks
9%synergy
Vernal Fen
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion107 decks755 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion133 decks957 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion125 decks957 decks
-14%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion93 decks761 decks
-8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion115 decks957 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Mire
12%inclusion111 decks957 decks
-5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion111 decks957 decks
0%synergy
Viridescent Bog
11%inclusion90 decks857 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion99 decks957 decks
-10%synergy
Jungle Hollow
10%inclusion96 decks957 decks
-15%synergy
Festering Thicket
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
7.8%inclusion75 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.3%inclusion70 decks957 decks
5%synergy
Woodland Chasm
7.2%inclusion69 decks957 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.6%inclusion54 decks957 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.3%inclusion51 decks957 decks
-11%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
5.3%inclusion51 decks957 decks
-4%synergy
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