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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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bender's Waterskin
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vega, the Watcher
58%inclusion109 decks187 decks
56%synergy
Telepathy
52%inclusion98 decks187 decks
51%synergy
Thief of Sanity
51%inclusion96 decks187 decks
49%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
48%inclusion89 decks187 decks
46%synergy
Siphon Insight
39%inclusion73 decks187 decks
38%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
38%inclusion71 decks187 decks
37%synergy
Daxos of Meletis
37%inclusion70 decks187 decks
36%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
37%inclusion70 decks187 decks
36%synergy
Hostage Taker
37%inclusion70 decks187 decks
35%synergy
Thieving Varmint
35%inclusion60 decks170 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
47%inclusion87 decks187 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion82 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion75 decks187 decks
-28%synergy
Ghostly Prison
35%inclusion65 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Evil Twin
34%inclusion64 decks187 decks
33%synergy
Nightveil Specter
33%inclusion62 decks187 decks
32%synergy
Elder Brain
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion59 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion59 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Nihiloor
30%inclusion57 decks187 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Ornithopter of Paradise
29%inclusion54 decks187 decks
22%synergy
Arvinox, the Mind Flail
23%inclusion43 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Mind Flayer
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Baleful Strix
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Saruman of Many Colors
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Intellect Devourer
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Agent of Treachery
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Clone
17%inclusion32 decks187 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Windborn Muse
16%inclusion30 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
16%inclusion30 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Drana and Linvala
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Thieving Amalgam
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Clever Impersonator
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Merieke Ri Berit
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Sower of Temptation
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Hypnotic Siren
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Realmwright
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Fatespinner
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Simic Manipulator
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Grand Abolisher
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Herald of Leshrac
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
-20%synergy
Empress Galina
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Absolution
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Spark Double
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Sharuum the Hegemon
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Scuttlemutt
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Magister Sphinx
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Dragonlord Silumgar
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Dakra Mystic
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Void Rend
28%inclusion52 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Despark
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Unsubstantiate
20%inclusion37 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Unsummon
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion30 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
-9%synergy
Utter End
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
-12%synergy
Memory Plunder
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Render Silent
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Into the Roil
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Esper Charm
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Blink of an Eye
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Desertion
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
-8%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Perplex
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Cancel
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Vapor Snag
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.5%inclusion12 decks159 decks
-5%synergy
Run Away Together
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Dream Fracture
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Boomerang
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Gather Specimens
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
2%synergy
See Double
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Murder
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Aethersnatch
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Remand
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.7%inclusion9 decks159 decks
-3%synergy
Obscura Charm
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Rewind
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Unwind
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Dispel
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Permission Denied
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blue Sun's Twilight
25%inclusion47 decks187 decks
24%synergy
Extract Brain
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
23%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
24%synergy
Supreme Verdict
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
17%synergy
Time Wipe
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
16%inclusion30 decks187 decks
16%synergy
Damn
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
-5%synergy
Mass Manipulation
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Stolen Goods
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Bribery
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Blatant Thievery
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Heartless Conscription
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Vindicate
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Invoke the Winds
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Aether Gale
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of God
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
-5%synergy
Entrancing Melody
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Fractured Identity
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Void Snare
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Duress
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Tempted by the Oriq
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-14%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Painful Truths
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Sakashima's Will
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Head Games
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Minds Aglow
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Acquire
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion46 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
12%inclusion19 decks154 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Mindslaver
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Synthesis Pod
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Wand
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Howling Mine
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Temple Bell
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Mirage Mirror
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Norn's Annex
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Dispeller's Capsule
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
29%inclusion55 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Control Magic
29%inclusion54 decks187 decks
28%synergy
Celestial Dawn
26%inclusion49 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Paradox Haze
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Mind Control
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
17%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
16%inclusion30 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Seer's Vision
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Court of Locthwain
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Confiscate
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Soul Ransom
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Dissipation Field
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
-13%synergy
Persuasion
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
-4%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
7%synergy
As Foretold
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
6%synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Volition Reins
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Soul Snare
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-8%synergy
Enslave
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-4%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Take Possession
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion30 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion147 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion143 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion111 decks187 decks
25%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
49%inclusion91 decks187 decks
35%synergy
Azorius Signet
46%inclusion86 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
41%inclusion77 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion75 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
37%inclusion70 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
36%inclusion68 decks187 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
30%inclusion57 decks187 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
30%inclusion56 decks187 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
23%inclusion43 decks187 decks
-20%synergy
Mana Geode
20%inclusion37 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Manalith
19%inclusion36 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Replicating Ring
19%inclusion36 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Firemind Vessel
19%inclusion36 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Relic of Legends
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Fountain of Ichor
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Coalition Relic
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Lens
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Skyclave Relic
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Network Terminal
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Honored Heirloom
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Spinning Wheel
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Prophetic Prism
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
2%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Locket
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Obelisk of Esper
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion184 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion182 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion181 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion162 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
80%inclusion149 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
55%inclusion102 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion70 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
31%inclusion58 decks187 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
27%inclusion51 decks187 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
27%inclusion51 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion51 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
27%inclusion51 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Silence
26%inclusion49 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
26%inclusion48 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
-18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
-15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Isle
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion37 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Rupture Spire
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
-13%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
17%inclusion32 decks187 decks
-32%synergy
Raffine's Tower
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
-25%synergy
Watery Grave
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
-34%synergy
Scoured Barrens
16%inclusion30 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Gateway Plaza
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Tranquil Cove
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Vivid Creek
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
-12%synergy
Thriving Moor
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Sea of Clouds
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
-21%synergy
Godless Shrine
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
-36%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
-18%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
-20%synergy
Thriving Heath
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Vivid Meadow
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Beach
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
-5%synergy
Unknown Shores
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Dismal Backwater
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
-5%synergy
Shimmering Grotto
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Champions
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
-22%synergy