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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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Sovereigns of Lost Alara
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
98%synergy
Finest Hour
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
96%synergy
Noble Hierarch
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
61%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Seedborn Muse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Worldly Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Stoic Angel
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Rashel, Fist of Torm
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Qasali Pridemage
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Silent Arbiter
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Battlegrace Angel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Knotvine Paladin
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Ethercaste Knight
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Sublime Archangel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Sigiled Paladin
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Giltspire Avenger
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Knight of Glory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Argothian Enchantress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Eternal Witness
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Galea, Kindler of Hope
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Vitality
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Setessan Champion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Tuvasa the Sunlit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Guardians of Akrasa
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Merchant of Truth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Copperhoof Vorrac
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Sun Titan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Medomai the Ageless
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Umbra Mystic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Jukai Naturalist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Court Archers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Timestream Navigator
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Growth Spiral
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Render Silent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Clever Concealment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Nexus of Fate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Strix Serenade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Invigorate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Cryptic Command
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Vanish into Memory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sorceries
Wargate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Open the Armory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Replenish
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Single Combat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-13%synergy
Personal Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Winds of Rath
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Aether Gale
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Three Dreams
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Retether
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Savor the Moment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Time Warp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Winged Boots
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Darksteel Plate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Thran Power Suit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Filter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Prowler's Helm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Haunted Cloak
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
The Key to the Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Bone Sabres
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Shadowspear
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Colossus Hammer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sigil of Valor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Power Fist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Champion's Helm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Scepter of Celebration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sword of the Animist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Enchantments
Unflinching Courage
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Dueling Grounds
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Strong Back
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Ardent Plea
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Sterling Grove
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Bear Umbra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Canopy Cover
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Almost Perfect
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Giant Inheritance
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Wild Growth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Song of the Dryads
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Security Bypass
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Fertile Ground
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Ancestral Mask
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Propaganda
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Super State
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Indomitable Might
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Exploration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Grasp of Fate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Curiosity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Dawn's Reflection
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Crystallization
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Alpha Authority
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Hope Against Hope
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Angelic Benediction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Snake Umbra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Boar Umbra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Spirit Mantle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Burgeoning
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Angelic Destiny
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sigil of the Nayan Gods
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Nature's Will
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rancor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Planeswalkers
Estrid, the Masked
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
61%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Cathedral of War
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Nephalia Academy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Restless Anchorage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Hashep Oasis
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Selesnya Signet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Unity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Temple Garden
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Misty Rainforest
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Brushland
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Wooded Bastion
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Flooded Grove
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Gate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-21%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Quandrix Campus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Horizon Canopy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-32%synergy
Meandering River
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Blossoming Sands
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Prairie Stream
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-21%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Overflowing Basin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Tranquil Cove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Sea of Clouds
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Rimewood Falls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-10%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
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