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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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Aang's Iceberg
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Finest Hour
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
96%synergy
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Rogue's Passage
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
72%synergy
Giltspire Avenger
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Cathedral of War
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Sublime Archangel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Aqueous Form
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
All That Glitters
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Armadillo Cloak
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Open the Armory
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Battlegrace Angel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Spirit Mantle
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Noble Hierarch
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Rancor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Stoic Angel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Ancestral Mask
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Aven Squire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Qasali Pridemage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Knight of Glory
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Waveskimmer Aven
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Guardians of Akrasa
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Sun Titan
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Ethercaste Knight
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Silent Arbiter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Eternal Witness
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Galea, Kindler of Hope
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Knotvine Paladin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Frontline Sage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Sigiled Paladin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Court Archers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Blighted Agent
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Thopter Assembly
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Samwise the Stouthearted
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Dawnray Archer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kestia, the Cultivator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mulldrifter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sigiled Behemoth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Akrasan Squire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Jhessian Balmgiver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Woodland Changeling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rhox Bodyguard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Game-Trail Changeling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Setessan Champion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nylea, God of the Hunt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Foriysian Interceptor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Bant Charm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-20%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Slip Out the Back
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Hunter's Insight
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-19%synergy
Restoration Magic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Comeuppance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Valorous Stance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Faith's Reward
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Turn Aside
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fact or Fiction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Get Lost
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unexplained Absence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Turn to Frog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Emerge Unscathed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Brokers Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Collective Resistance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-23%synergy
Endless Detour
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Memory Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Winds of Qal Sisma
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Wargate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Single Combat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Winds of Rath
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Three Dreams
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Circuitous Route
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Wrath of God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Day's Undoing
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Aether Helix
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Slash the Ranks
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Regrowth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Open the Gates
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Trailblazer's Boots
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Celestial Armor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Prowler's Helm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Plate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Sigil of Valor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Sword of the Animist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Nettlecyst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Glaive of the Guildpact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thran Power Suit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Helm of the Gods
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Key to the Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Norn's Annex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Winged Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tome of Legends
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Strong Back
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Ardent Plea
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Wild Growth
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Colossification
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Staggering Insight
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Curiosity
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Angelic Benediction
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Snake Umbra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Idolized
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Teferi's Veil
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Ethereal Armor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Combat Research
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Aether Tunnel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unflinching Courage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cloak of Mists
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Prodigious Growth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Monastery Siege
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Faith's Fetters
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gift of Immortality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Frogify
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ordeal of Thassa
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Citadel Siege
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bear Umbra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Frontier Siege
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Brave the Sands
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Audacity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Omen of the Hunt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Alpha Authority
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Hydra's Growth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Canopy Cover
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Almost Perfect
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mirror Mockery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Shielded by Faith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Angelic Destiny
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sphere of Safety
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Belenon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Mordenkainen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Niko Aris
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Idyllic Grange
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Remote Isle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Seat of the Synod
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Maze's End
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Basilisk Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Secluded Steppe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Temple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Baldur's Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Grove of the Guardian
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Azorius Signet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Selesnya Signet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Obelisk of Bant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Simic Signet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Moss Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mana Geode
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
The Irencrag
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Simic Keyrune
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Selesnya Keyrune
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lands
Seaside Citadel
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Bant Panorama
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Plenty
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Azorius Chancery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Fortified Village
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Treva's Ruins
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Citadel Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Planar Nexus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-27%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Heap Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gond Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Overflowing Basin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Plaza of Harmony
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Transguild Promenade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thornglint Bridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Seachrome Coast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Gateway Plaza
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
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