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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.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Astral Slide
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
94%synergy
Astral Drift
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
94%synergy
Barren Moor
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
93%synergy
Fluctuator
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
88%synergy
Secluded Steppe
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
87%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
87%synergy
Drifting Meadow
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
83%synergy
Polluted Mire
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
82%synergy
Neutralize
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
82%synergy
Desert of the True
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
81%synergy
Top Cards
Archfiend of Ifnir
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
74%synergy
Faith of the Devoted
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
77%synergy
Countervailing Winds
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
72%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
71%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
65%synergy
Sun Titan
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
58%synergy
Forsake the Worldly
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
66%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
54%synergy
Archaeomancer
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
59%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Creatures
Mulldrifter
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
51%synergy
Baleful Strix
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
30%synergy
Spirited Companion
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Auramancer
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
47%synergy
Street Wraith
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
49%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
29%synergy
Cloudblazer
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
43%synergy
Peregrine Drake
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
35%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
34%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Malboro
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Eternal Dragon
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Bone Miser
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Architects of Will
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Valiant Rescuer
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
The Master of Keys
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
26%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
26%synergy
Reflector Mage
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
25%synergy
Tribute Mage
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
26%synergy
Aether Channeler
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Flourishing Fox
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Herald of the Forgotten
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Horror of the Broken Lands
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Drannith Healer
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Jhessian Zombies
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Agent of Treachery
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Undead Gladiator
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Wall of Omens
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Timeless Dragon
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Eagles of the North
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Helpful Hunter
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Spot, Living Portal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Sister Hospitaller
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Ancient Excavation
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Radiant's Judgment
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Angelsong
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Miscalculation
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
49%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
44%synergy
Expunge
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Mage's Guile
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Complicate
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Gallant Strike
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Censor
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Swat
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Akroma's Blessing
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Easy Prey
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Clear
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Gilded Light
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Rebuild
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Don't Blink
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Scarab Feast
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Traumatic Visions
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
-24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-14%synergy
Rapid Decay
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Rescind
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Frostveil Ambush
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Void Rend
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-22%synergy
Fade from Memory
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Aura Extraction
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Startling Development
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Choking Tethers
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-57%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Trip Up
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Ephemerate
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Djeru's Renunciation
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Death Pulse
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-21%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Hampering Snare
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Backslide
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Capsize
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Resounding Wave
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Mental Journey
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Permission Denied
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Renewed Faith
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-15%synergy
Sorceries
Spectacular Pileup
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
44%synergy
Lórien Revealed
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
42%synergy
Decree of Pain
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
43%synergy
Wander in Death
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
44%synergy
Unearth
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
37%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Step Through
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Migratory Route
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Pest Control
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Dismantling Wave
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Memory Leak
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Excavation
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Justice
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Dance of the Manse
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Trade the Helm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Stall Out
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Resurgent Belief
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Aether Snap
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Mighty
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Manifold Insights
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Rath
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Damn
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-15%synergy
Hallowed Burial
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Abandoned Sarcophagus
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Currency Converter
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Bag of Holding
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Panharmonicon
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-13%synergy
Detention Chariot
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Drake Haven
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Cast Out
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
53%synergy
New Perspectives
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
50%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Ominous Seas
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
37%synergy
Mirrormade
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
29%synergy
Ghostly Prison
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Propaganda
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Grasp of Fate
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Oubliette
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
32%synergy
Escape Protocol
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Crystalline Resonance
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Detention Sphere
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Dying to Serve
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Lay Claim
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Seal from Existence
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Decree of Silence
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
All That Glitters
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Oblivion Ring
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Rest in Peace
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Rule of Law
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Extraordinary Journey
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Out of Time
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Copy Enchantment
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-10%synergy
Shark Typhoon
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Solemnity
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Rune of Protection: Blue
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Skybind
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Scuttletide
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Rune of Protection: Artifacts
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-7%synergy
Attunement
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Rune of Protection: Lands
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Planar Disruption
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Rune of Protection: White
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Desert of the Mindful
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
81%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
75%synergy
Remote Isle
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
77%synergy
Blasted Landscape
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-16%synergy
Mistveil Plains
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Progress
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Azorius Signet
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-14%synergy
Thran Turbine
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
87%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Island
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Pools
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
82%synergy
Ash Barrens
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
61%synergy
Raffine's Tower
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
-3%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
38%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Capital City
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Prairie Stream
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Godless Shrine
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
-16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
-11%synergy
Night Market
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Azorius Chancery
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
-16%synergy
Sea of Clouds
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
-7%synergy
Vault of Champions
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
-14%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
-16%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-7%synergy
Fetid Heath
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Port Town
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-14%synergy
Choked Estuary
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
1%synergy