Sen Triplets (Commander) - Control

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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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Moxfield
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
3.2%inclusion2 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
2.9%inclusion3 decks105 decks
-1%synergy
North Pole Gates
1.8%inclusion1 decks57 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Telepathy
53%inclusion165 decks311 decks
51%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
43%inclusion133 decks311 decks
41%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
35%inclusion110 decks311 decks
34%synergy
Paradox Haze
35%inclusion109 decks311 decks
34%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
34%inclusion107 decks311 decks
33%synergy
Thief of Sanity
35%inclusion108 decks311 decks
32%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion104 decks311 decks
27%synergy
Bribery
29%inclusion89 decks311 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
54%inclusion167 decks311 decks
27%synergy
Ghostly Prison
49%inclusion151 decks311 decks
27%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion203 decks311 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion182 decks311 decks
17%synergy
Dovin's Veto
45%inclusion139 decks311 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion137 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Esper Sentinel
43%inclusion134 decks311 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
42%inclusion132 decks311 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion131 decks311 decks
20%synergy
Grand Abolisher
41%inclusion128 decks311 decks
27%synergy
Supreme Verdict
38%inclusion117 decks311 decks
23%synergy
Void Rend
37%inclusion115 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
58%inclusion180 decks311 decks
26%synergy
Rhystic Study
54%inclusion167 decks311 decks
21%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
49%inclusion152 decks311 decks
24%synergy
Notion Thief
46%inclusion142 decks311 decks
39%synergy
Opposition Agent
45%inclusion139 decks311 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
43%inclusion134 decks311 decks
22%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
41%inclusion127 decks311 decks
35%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
37%inclusion114 decks311 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
36%inclusion111 decks311 decks
18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34%inclusion106 decks311 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Drannith Magistrate
30%inclusion93 decks311 decks
22%synergy
Drana and Linvala
26%inclusion82 decks311 decks
24%synergy
Hostage Taker
25%inclusion79 decks311 decks
23%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
25%inclusion77 decks311 decks
22%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
24%inclusion74 decks311 decks
22%synergy
Baleful Strix
23%inclusion71 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Agent of Treachery
22%inclusion68 decks311 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
22%inclusion67 decks311 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
21%inclusion65 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Elder Brain
19%inclusion60 decks311 decks
18%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion57 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion55 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
18%inclusion55 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
16%inclusion51 decks311 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion49 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Nightveil Specter
15%inclusion48 decks311 decks
15%synergy
Voice of Victory
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Thieving Varmint
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion43 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Wandering Archaic
13%inclusion40 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Daxos of Meletis
13%inclusion39 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Fatespinner
12%inclusion37 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
12%inclusion37 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Evil Twin
12%inclusion37 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion36 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
12%inclusion36 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Windborn Muse
11%inclusion35 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Drake
11%inclusion35 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
11%inclusion35 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Nihiloor
11%inclusion34 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Spark Double
11%inclusion34 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
11%inclusion34 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
11%inclusion34 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Merieke Ri Berit
11%inclusion33 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Clever Impersonator
11%inclusion33 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Arvinox, the Mind Flail
11%inclusion33 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Empress Galina
10%inclusion32 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Saruman of Many Colors
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
10%inclusion20 decks209 decks
9%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Archon of Emeria
8.0%inclusion25 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
7.7%inclusion24 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.1%inclusion22 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Sower of Temptation
6.8%inclusion21 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Mind Flayer
6.8%inclusion21 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
32%inclusion101 decks311 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion100 decks311 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion98 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
30%inclusion93 decks311 decks
17%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion92 decks311 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion90 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion89 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Silence
28%inclusion88 decks311 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
27%inclusion83 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
26%inclusion81 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
26%inclusion80 decks311 decks
14%synergy
Render Silent
25%inclusion77 decks311 decks
21%synergy
Siphon Insight
20%inclusion61 decks311 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
18%inclusion57 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Permission Denied
18%inclusion57 decks311 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Consultation
17%inclusion54 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion45 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion44 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Narset's Reversal
14%inclusion43 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
14%inclusion42 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Pact
13%inclusion39 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion34 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
11%inclusion33 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion33 decks311 decks
-6%synergy
Desertion
10%inclusion32 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Orim's Chant
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.1%inclusion25 decks274 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Gift
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
-6%synergy
Aetherize
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.0%inclusion22 decks274 decks
-1%synergy
Memory Plunder
7.7%inclusion24 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.7%inclusion24 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.7%inclusion21 decks274 decks
4%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
7.5%inclusion23 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Snap
7.4%inclusion23 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.4%inclusion23 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
7.3%inclusion20 decks274 decks
6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.1%inclusion22 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Perplex
6.1%inclusion19 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
6.1%inclusion19 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.0%inclusion16 decks268 decks
2%synergy
Inkshield
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
-3%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.5%inclusion17 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Disallow
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Farewell
28%inclusion87 decks311 decks
15%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion80 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
26%inclusion80 decks311 decks
23%synergy
Damn
20%inclusion62 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion57 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Blatant Thievery
14%inclusion45 decks311 decks
14%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
14%inclusion42 decks311 decks
13%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
13%inclusion41 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Expropriate
13%inclusion41 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion40 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
13%inclusion39 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion39 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Extract Brain
13%inclusion39 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
10%inclusion31 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Acquire
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Singularity Rupture
8.6%inclusion11 decks128 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion25 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Time Wipe
7.4%inclusion23 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
7.4%inclusion23 decks311 decks
-9%synergy
Austere Command
7.1%inclusion22 decks311 decks
-2%synergy
Fabricate
6.4%inclusion20 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Mass Manipulation
6.1%inclusion19 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Fractured Identity
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
5.6%inclusion15 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Head Games
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindslaver
24%inclusion76 decks311 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion75 decks311 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion59 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion46 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion43 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Norn's Annex
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Unwinding Clock
9.0%inclusion28 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
7.1%inclusion22 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Totem
7.1%inclusion22 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Winter Orb
6.8%inclusion21 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Crawlspace
6.8%inclusion21 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
6.8%inclusion21 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Mirage Mirror
6.4%inclusion20 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.1%inclusion19 decks311 decks
-3%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion95 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Blind Obedience
28%inclusion88 decks311 decks
16%synergy
Celestial Dawn
25%inclusion79 decks311 decks
25%synergy
Mind's Dilation
23%inclusion71 decks311 decks
20%synergy
Court of Locthwain
16%inclusion49 decks311 decks
15%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion48 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Control Magic
14%inclusion45 decks311 decks
13%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
13%inclusion40 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Aura of Silence
11%inclusion35 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion30 decks305 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
5%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Rest in Peace
9.0%inclusion28 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Dissipation Field
9.0%inclusion28 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
9.0%inclusion28 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.0%inclusion28 decks311 decks
-5%synergy
Omniscience
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
-6%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
7.7%inclusion24 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
6.8%inclusion21 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Rule of Law
6.1%inclusion19 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
5.8%inclusion16 decks274 decks
4%synergy
Treachery
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Solemnity
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Mirrormade
5.5%inclusion17 decks311 decks
-4%synergy
Seer's Vision
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
24%inclusion74 decks311 decks
15%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
22%inclusion69 decks311 decks
18%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
13%inclusion39 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
5.5%inclusion17 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion136 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion77 decks311 decks
-2%synergy
Academy Ruins
24%inclusion75 decks311 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion73 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion54 decks311 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion50 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion48 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Seat of the Synod
10%inclusion32 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Den
9.0%inclusion28 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion27 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.4%inclusion26 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.0%inclusion25 decks311 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion288 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion247 decks311 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
62%inclusion193 decks311 decks
28%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
61%inclusion190 decks311 decks
48%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
35%inclusion109 decks311 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Progress
34%inclusion106 decks311 decks
-9%synergy
Dimir Signet
32%inclusion100 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
31%inclusion96 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
30%inclusion93 decks311 decks
-14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
28%inclusion86 decks311 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion75 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion63 decks311 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion53 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion53 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion52 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion49 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion46 decks311 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion42 decks311 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion40 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
12%inclusion37 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
11%inclusion34 decks311 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
8.0%inclusion25 decks311 decks
-5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.7%inclusion24 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
5.8%inclusion18 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.5%inclusion17 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Replicating Ring
5.5%inclusion17 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.5%inclusion17 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion291 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion281 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
90%inclusion279 decks311 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion275 decks311 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion229 decks311 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
59%inclusion184 decks311 decks
10%synergy
Godless Shrine
59%inclusion183 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
58%inclusion180 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
49%inclusion153 decks311 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
49%inclusion153 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Raffine's Tower
45%inclusion139 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion139 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
44%inclusion136 decks311 decks
-11%synergy
Morphic Pool
42%inclusion131 decks311 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
42%inclusion130 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion124 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion117 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
35%inclusion108 decks311 decks
-4%synergy
Vault of Champions
34%inclusion105 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion104 decks311 decks
19%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion102 decks311 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
28%inclusion88 decks311 decks
20%synergy
Prairie Stream
27%inclusion84 decks311 decks
-14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
25%inclusion77 decks311 decks
-15%synergy
Deserted Beach
24%inclusion74 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion72 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion72 decks311 decks
-8%synergy
Scrubland
23%inclusion71 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Tundra
23%inclusion71 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Underground Sea
23%inclusion70 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
21%inclusion65 decks311 decks
-15%synergy
Underground River
21%inclusion65 decks311 decks
-12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion54 decks311 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Silence
17%inclusion53 decks311 decks
-2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
17%inclusion52 decks311 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion51 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion50 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion50 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion50 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
16%inclusion49 decks311 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
15%inclusion41 decks274 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion44 decks311 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion43 decks311 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion43 decks311 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion43 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion41 decks311 decks
-5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion41 decks311 decks
11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion40 decks311 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion39 decks311 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion34 decks311 decks
1%synergy