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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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Team Avatar
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
North Pole Gates
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Meditation Pools
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Kyoshi Village
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Destined Confrontation
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Qasali Pridemage
80%inclusion371 decks463 decks
78%synergy
Finest Hour
81%inclusion375 decks463 decks
77%synergy
Giltspire Avenger
70%inclusion325 decks463 decks
69%synergy
Ethercaste Knight
67%inclusion309 decks463 decks
66%synergy
Angelic Benediction
66%inclusion306 decks463 decks
65%synergy
Aven Squire
66%inclusion305 decks463 decks
65%synergy
Battlegrace Angel
66%inclusion305 decks463 decks
65%synergy
Akrasan Squire
63%inclusion292 decks463 decks
62%synergy
Sigiled Paladin
60%inclusion280 decks463 decks
60%synergy
Knight of Glory
60%inclusion277 decks463 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Stoic Angel
59%inclusion274 decks463 decks
58%synergy
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
59%inclusion271 decks463 decks
57%synergy
Sigil of Valor
58%inclusion267 decks463 decks
57%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
56%inclusion261 decks463 decks
56%synergy
Frontline Sage
56%inclusion258 decks463 decks
55%synergy
Sublime Archangel
55%inclusion254 decks463 decks
53%synergy
Court Archers
55%inclusion253 decks463 decks
54%synergy
Guardians of Akrasa
53%inclusion247 decks463 decks
53%synergy
Rampant Growth
52%inclusion242 decks463 decks
26%synergy
Bant Charm
52%inclusion241 decks463 decks
46%synergy
Creatures
Sighted-Caste Sorcerer
50%inclusion233 decks463 decks
50%synergy
Rhox Charger
46%inclusion213 decks463 decks
46%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
41%inclusion190 decks463 decks
38%synergy
Dawnray Archer
40%inclusion187 decks463 decks
40%synergy
Waveskimmer Aven
35%inclusion163 decks463 decks
35%synergy
Knotvine Paladin
35%inclusion162 decks463 decks
35%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
35%inclusion160 decks463 decks
21%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
33%inclusion152 decks463 decks
19%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
32%inclusion146 decks463 decks
29%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
28%inclusion128 decks463 decks
26%synergy
Bastion Protector
26%inclusion120 decks463 decks
25%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
25%inclusion115 decks463 decks
23%synergy
Rhox Bodyguard
21%inclusion95 decks463 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Elves
21%inclusion95 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
20%inclusion92 decks463 decks
17%synergy
Outrider of Jhess
19%inclusion89 decks463 decks
19%synergy
Grunn, the Lonely King
19%inclusion89 decks463 decks
19%synergy
Dauntless Escort
19%inclusion87 decks463 decks
18%synergy
Noble Hierarch
19%inclusion87 decks463 decks
-7%synergy
Sigiled Behemoth
18%inclusion82 decks463 decks
18%synergy
Sun Titan
18%inclusion82 decks463 decks
12%synergy
Silent Arbiter
17%inclusion81 decks463 decks
16%synergy
Galea, Kindler of Hope
17%inclusion79 decks463 decks
16%synergy
Merchant of Truth
16%inclusion74 decks452 decks
13%synergy
Steward of Valeron
14%inclusion64 decks463 decks
14%synergy
Blighted Agent
14%inclusion63 decks463 decks
13%synergy
Jhessian Infiltrator
12%inclusion56 decks463 decks
12%synergy
Bant Battlemage
12%inclusion55 decks463 decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
11%inclusion53 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Trygon Predator
11%inclusion51 decks463 decks
10%synergy
Knight of New Alara
10%inclusion44 decks463 decks
9%synergy
Invisible Stalker
8.6%inclusion40 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Bruna, Light of Alabaster
8.4%inclusion39 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Empyrial Archangel
8.0%inclusion37 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Jhessian Balmgiver
8.0%inclusion37 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Jenara, Asura of War
7.8%inclusion36 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Mystic
7.8%inclusion36 decks463 decks
-4%synergy
Daxos of Meletis
6.9%inclusion32 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Medomai the Ageless
6.9%inclusion32 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Mr. Foxglove
6.7%inclusion25 decks372 decks
3%synergy
Rhox War Monk
6.7%inclusion31 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
6.6%inclusion26 decks396 decks
5%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
6.3%inclusion29 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
5.8%inclusion27 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
5.6%inclusion26 decks463 decks
2%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
5.4%inclusion25 decks463 decks
2%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
5.2%inclusion24 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
5.2%inclusion24 decks463 decks
-1%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
5.2%inclusion24 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Negate
41%inclusion191 decks463 decks
27%synergy
Hindering Light
41%inclusion189 decks463 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion185 decks463 decks
-8%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion184 decks463 decks
-23%synergy
Brokers Charm
32%inclusion148 decks463 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion131 decks463 decks
-9%synergy
Simic Charm
22%inclusion101 decks463 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion89 decks463 decks
-9%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion89 decks463 decks
-7%synergy
Growth Spiral
19%inclusion87 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Hunter's Insight
18%inclusion84 decks463 decks
17%synergy
Selesnya Charm
15%inclusion68 decks463 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion64 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion56 decks463 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion48 decks463 decks
9%synergy
Naturalize
8.0%inclusion37 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.3%inclusion34 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Harrow
7.3%inclusion34 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
6.7%inclusion31 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Fog
6.5%inclusion30 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
6.3%inclusion29 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.8%inclusion27 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.6%inclusion26 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.3%inclusion21 decks396 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
50%inclusion232 decks463 decks
12%synergy
Farseek
31%inclusion145 decks463 decks
-12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
28%inclusion130 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Open the Armory
21%inclusion95 decks463 decks
18%synergy
Winds of Rath
19%inclusion88 decks463 decks
15%synergy
Harmonize
16%inclusion76 decks463 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion47 decks463 decks
1%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion47 decks463 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion45 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.2%inclusion38 decks463 decks
-1%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
8.2%inclusion38 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
8.0%inclusion37 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Explore
8.0%inclusion37 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
6.9%inclusion32 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Wargate
5.8%inclusion27 decks463 decks
1%synergy
Lunar Insight
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Martial Coup
5.4%inclusion25 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.4%inclusion25 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Urban Evolution
5.2%inclusion24 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Behemoth Sledge
47%inclusion216 decks463 decks
45%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion204 decks463 decks
16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
29%inclusion136 decks463 decks
29%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
19%inclusion88 decks463 decks
17%synergy
Haunted Cloak
15%inclusion68 decks463 decks
14%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
14%inclusion65 decks463 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
14%inclusion64 decks463 decks
13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion62 decks463 decks
11%synergy
Thran Power Suit
11%inclusion51 decks463 decks
10%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
11%inclusion49 decks463 decks
10%synergy
The Key to the Vault
10%inclusion42 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.6%inclusion18 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
8.4%inclusion32 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Prowler's Helm
7.8%inclusion36 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5.2%inclusion24 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Mask of Memory
5.2%inclusion24 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
50%inclusion231 decks463 decks
46%synergy
Rancor
42%inclusion195 decks463 decks
37%synergy
Staggering Insight
42%inclusion193 decks463 decks
40%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
37%inclusion170 decks463 decks
33%synergy
Unflinching Courage
36%inclusion166 decks463 decks
34%synergy
Ardent Plea
35%inclusion163 decks463 decks
34%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
34%inclusion159 decks463 decks
32%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
33%inclusion155 decks463 decks
30%synergy
Combat Research
32%inclusion146 decks463 decks
30%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
29%inclusion134 decks463 decks
28%synergy
All That Glitters
27%inclusion126 decks463 decks
22%synergy
Idolized
25%inclusion117 decks463 decks
24%synergy
Security Bypass
20%inclusion94 decks463 decks
20%synergy
Snake Umbra
19%inclusion90 decks463 decks
18%synergy
Ethereal Armor
18%inclusion84 decks463 decks
14%synergy
Sigil of the Nayan Gods
18%inclusion82 decks463 decks
18%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
16%inclusion63 decks396 decks
12%synergy
Audacity
15%inclusion70 decks463 decks
15%synergy
Spirit Mantle
14%inclusion65 decks463 decks
12%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
13%inclusion58 decks463 decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
12%inclusion55 decks463 decks
1%synergy
Aether Tunnel
12%inclusion54 decks463 decks
11%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion52 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion51 decks463 decks
10%synergy
Hyena Umbra
11%inclusion50 decks463 decks
10%synergy
Oblivion Ring
11%inclusion49 decks463 decks
10%synergy
Fertile Ground
11%inclusion49 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Eel Umbra
9.3%inclusion43 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Colossification
9.1%inclusion42 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Lion Umbra
7.9%inclusion31 decks392 decks
7%synergy
Shielding Plax
7.6%inclusion35 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Asha's Favor
7.3%inclusion34 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.3%inclusion29 decks463 decks
-2%synergy
Strong Back
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Crystallization
6.0%inclusion28 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
5.8%inclusion27 decks463 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
5.8%inclusion27 decks463 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.4%inclusion25 decks463 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Strength
5.4%inclusion18 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Knight-Errant
5.4%inclusion25 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cathedral of War
48%inclusion224 decks463 decks
47%synergy
Rogue's Passage
48%inclusion223 decks463 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion44 decks463 decks
-35%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.9%inclusion41 decks463 decks
0%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.1%inclusion33 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion295 decks463 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
60%inclusion276 decks463 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion176 decks463 decks
27%synergy
Simic Signet
33%inclusion154 decks463 decks
22%synergy
Selesnya Signet
27%inclusion124 decks463 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion101 decks463 decks
15%synergy
Obelisk of Bant
20%inclusion92 decks463 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion50 decks463 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion50 decks463 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.2%inclusion38 decks463 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.6%inclusion35 decks463 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
5.8%inclusion27 decks463 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion459 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion458 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion457 decks463 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion363 decks463 decks
-12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
73%inclusion338 decks463 decks
20%synergy
Prairie Stream
51%inclusion234 decks463 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
49%inclusion227 decks463 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion218 decks463 decks
-10%synergy
Canopy Vista
46%inclusion211 decks463 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion190 decks463 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
40%inclusion187 decks463 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Plenty
40%inclusion185 decks463 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Mystery
36%inclusion168 decks463 decks
14%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
34%inclusion132 decks392 decks
17%synergy
Bant Panorama
30%inclusion140 decks463 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
29%inclusion135 decks463 decks
-16%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
26%inclusion120 decks463 decks
-21%synergy
Brokers Hideout
24%inclusion111 decks463 decks
15%synergy
Blossoming Sands
24%inclusion110 decks463 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Chancery
24%inclusion110 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
24%inclusion109 decks463 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion100 decks463 decks
-3%synergy
Thornwood Falls
21%inclusion98 decks463 decks
15%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
20%inclusion92 decks463 decks
-22%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion91 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
19%inclusion88 decks463 decks
14%synergy
Fortified Village
16%inclusion76 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
16%inclusion63 decks396 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
16%inclusion73 decks463 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
15%inclusion69 decks463 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion64 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion60 decks463 decks
-5%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
12%inclusion57 decks463 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Guildgate
12%inclusion55 decks463 decks
9%synergy
Krosan Verge
11%inclusion52 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
11%inclusion50 decks463 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
10%inclusion47 decks463 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
10%inclusion45 decks463 decks
7%synergy
Tangled Islet
9.3%inclusion43 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Grove
9.1%inclusion42 decks463 decks
3%synergy
Brushland
7.6%inclusion35 decks463 decks
-19%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
7.1%inclusion33 decks463 decks
-4%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
6.9%inclusion32 decks463 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.7%inclusion31 decks463 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.5%inclusion30 decks463 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
6.0%inclusion28 decks463 decks
-20%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.0%inclusion28 decks463 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Grove
5.6%inclusion26 decks463 decks
-15%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
5.4%inclusion25 decks463 decks
4%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
5.2%inclusion24 decks463 decks
4%synergy
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