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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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Battlegrace Angel
97%inclusion60 decks62 decks
96%synergy
Aven Squire
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
94%synergy
Ethercaste Knight
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
94%synergy
Qasali Pridemage
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
93%synergy
Akrasan Squire
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
91%synergy
Angelic Benediction
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
91%synergy
Giltspire Avenger
90%inclusion56 decks62 decks
89%synergy
Sigiled Paladin
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
88%synergy
Knight of Glory
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
88%synergy
Finest Hour
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
88%synergy
Top Cards
Frontline Sage
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
85%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
83%synergy
Sigil of Valor
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
83%synergy
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
82%inclusion51 decks62 decks
80%synergy
Court Archers
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
80%synergy
Bant Charm
79%inclusion49 decks62 decks
73%synergy
Guardians of Akrasa
79%inclusion49 decks62 decks
78%synergy
Stoic Angel
77%inclusion48 decks62 decks
76%synergy
Sublime Archangel
77%inclusion48 decks62 decks
76%synergy
Rhox Charger
77%inclusion48 decks62 decks
77%synergy
Creatures
Sighted-Caste Sorcerer
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
70%synergy
Waveskimmer Aven
66%inclusion41 decks62 decks
66%synergy
Dawnray Archer
66%inclusion41 decks62 decks
66%synergy
Knotvine Paladin
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
59%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
57%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
45%synergy
Rhox Bodyguard
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
32%synergy
Sigiled Behemoth
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Mr. Foxglove
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Silent Arbiter
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Grunn, the Lonely King
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Outrider of Jhess
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Noble Hierarch
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Merchant of Truth
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Bastion Protector
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Sun Titan
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Galea, Kindler of Hope
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Llanowar Elves
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Dauntless Escort
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Jhessian Infiltrator
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Bant Battlemage
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Invisible Stalker
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Steward of Valeron
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Apothecary Stomper
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Jhessian Balmgiver
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Trygon Predator
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Blighted Agent
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Knight of New Alara
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Empyrial Archangel
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Rhox War Monk
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Entity Tracker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Emissary of Soulfire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Wall of Denial
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Angel's Herald
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Jenara, Asura of War
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Messenger Falcons
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Aerie Mystics
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Knight of the Reliquary
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Skyward Eye Prophets
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Daxos of Meletis
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Bant Sureblade
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Brokers Charm
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
55%synergy
Hindering Light
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
52%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
-19%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Simic Charm
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Growth Spiral
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Luminous Rebuke
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Return to Nature
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Hunter's Insight
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Harrow
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Selesnya Charm
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Naturalize
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Refute
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Collective Resistance
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Overprotect
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Charm
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Fog
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Cancel
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Endless Detour
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Planar Genesis
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Rampant Growth
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Open the Armory
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Farseek
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Winds of Rath
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Harmonize
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Time Wipe
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Lunar Insight
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Divine Reckoning
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Martial Coup
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Behemoth Sledge
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
61%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Cloak
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Thran Power Suit
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
The Key to the Vault
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
50%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Staggering Insight
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Ardent Plea
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Rancor
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Combat Research
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Unflinching Courage
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Spirit Mantle
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Idolized
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Snake Umbra
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Security Bypass
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Frantic Strength
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Sigil of the Nayan Gods
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
16%synergy
All That Glitters
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Oblivion Ring
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Aether Tunnel
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Ethereal Armor
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Audacity
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Lion Umbra
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Colossification
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Eel Umbra
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Strong Back
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Hyena Umbra
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Crystallization
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Hunter's Talent
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Feather of Flight
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cathedral of War
66%inclusion41 decks62 decks
65%synergy
Rogue's Passage
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Access Tunnel
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-38%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion47 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Simic Signet
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Selesnya Signet
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Obelisk of Bant
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion62 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Island
98%inclusion61 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion61 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Seaside Citadel
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Prairie Stream
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Canopy Vista
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Plenty
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Temple of Mystery
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Brokers Hideout
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Bant Panorama
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Azorius Chancery
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Blossoming Sands
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-24%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-26%synergy
Krosan Verge
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Tangled Islet
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Grove
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-28%synergy
Fortified Village
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Grove
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Botanical Plaza
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-24%synergy
Skybridge Towers
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
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