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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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Bile-Vial Boggart
11%inclusion94 decks867 decks
10%synergy
Twilight Diviner
8.0%inclusion67 decks834 decks
4%synergy
Grave Venerations
8.0%inclusion69 decks867 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
7.0%inclusion61 decks867 decks
6%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
4.5%inclusion39 decks867 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
69%inclusion4.78K decks6.89K decks
67%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
67%inclusion4.64K decks6.89K decks
65%synergy
Bone Shredder
65%inclusion4.49K decks6.89K decks
63%synergy
Viscera Seer
78%inclusion5.35K decks6.89K decks
61%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
64%inclusion4.42K decks6.89K decks
58%synergy
Cadaver Imp
60%inclusion4.11K decks6.89K decks
58%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
81%inclusion5.55K decks6.89K decks
58%synergy
Skyscanner
55%inclusion3.81K decks6.89K decks
54%synergy
Skullport Merchant
55%inclusion3.80K decks6.89K decks
53%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
54%inclusion3.74K decks6.89K decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
71%inclusion4.91K decks6.89K decks
40%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
60%inclusion4.16K decks6.89K decks
44%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
60%inclusion4.14K decks6.89K decks
41%synergy
Blood Pet
59%inclusion4.06K decks6.89K decks
51%synergy
Village Rites
58%inclusion3.99K decks6.89K decks
33%synergy
Shambling Ghast
57%inclusion3.96K decks6.89K decks
52%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
57%inclusion3.94K decks6.89K decks
32%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion3.81K decks6.89K decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion3.78K decks6.89K decks
23%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
55%inclusion3.77K decks6.89K decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
20%inclusion1.37K decks6.89K decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion963 decks6.89K decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion661 decks6.89K decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.3%inclusion640 decks6.89K decks
-12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.7%inclusion394 decks6.89K decks
-6%synergy
Necropotence
5.6%inclusion388 decks6.89K decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Big Game Hunter
55%inclusion3.75K decks6.89K decks
52%synergy
Carrion Feeder
54%inclusion3.73K decks6.89K decks
43%synergy
Novice Occultist
52%inclusion3.57K decks6.89K decks
50%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
51%inclusion3.51K decks6.89K decks
28%synergy
Grim Haruspex
50%inclusion3.42K decks6.89K decks
41%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
49%inclusion3.41K decks6.89K decks
41%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
46%inclusion2.92K decks6.32K decks
36%synergy
Clattering Augur
46%inclusion3.17K decks6.89K decks
44%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
44%inclusion3.01K decks6.89K decks
42%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
42%inclusion2.89K decks6.89K decks
-10%synergy
Burglar Rat
42%inclusion2.86K decks6.89K decks
30%synergy
Tattered Mummy
41%inclusion2.82K decks6.89K decks
40%synergy
Fume Spitter
39%inclusion2.71K decks6.89K decks
38%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
37%inclusion2.56K decks6.89K decks
36%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
36%inclusion2.47K decks6.89K decks
34%synergy
Virus Beetle
34%inclusion2.35K decks6.89K decks
27%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
34%inclusion2.31K decks6.89K decks
33%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
34%inclusion2.31K decks6.89K decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion2.12K decks6.89K decks
25%synergy
Mindless Automaton
29%inclusion2.01K decks6.89K decks
28%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
27%inclusion1.87K decks6.89K decks
27%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
27%inclusion1.83K decks6.89K decks
17%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
26%inclusion1.76K decks6.89K decks
19%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
24%inclusion1.66K decks6.89K decks
20%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion1.66K decks6.89K decks
-24%synergy
Nezumi Informant
24%inclusion1.64K decks6.89K decks
17%synergy
Dockside Chef
24%inclusion1.64K decks6.89K decks
22%synergy
Perilous Myr
23%inclusion1.58K decks6.89K decks
22%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
23%inclusion1.55K decks6.89K decks
22%synergy
Warren Soultrader
22%inclusion1.39K decks6.32K decks
9%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
22%inclusion1.51K decks6.89K decks
21%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
22%inclusion1.49K decks6.89K decks
21%synergy
Infestation Sage
21%inclusion1.11K decks5.18K decks
17%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
21%inclusion1.47K decks6.89K decks
21%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
21%inclusion1.21K decks5.78K decks
15%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
21%inclusion1.44K decks6.89K decks
20%synergy
Deathgreeter
19%inclusion1.32K decks6.89K decks
15%synergy
Smothering Abomination
19%inclusion1.32K decks6.89K decks
17%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
19%inclusion1.29K decks6.89K decks
12%synergy
Midnight Reaper
18%inclusion1.27K decks6.89K decks
10%synergy
Basal Thrull
18%inclusion1.25K decks6.89K decks
17%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
18%inclusion1.25K decks6.89K decks
16%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
18%inclusion1.21K decks6.89K decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion1.21K decks6.89K decks
15%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
17%inclusion1.17K decks6.89K decks
16%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
17%inclusion1.16K decks6.89K decks
16%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion1.13K decks6.89K decks
11%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
16%inclusion1.11K decks6.89K decks
15%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
15%inclusion1.06K decks6.89K decks
15%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
14%inclusion961 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
54%inclusion3.73K decks6.89K decks
34%synergy
Dark Ritual
53%inclusion3.67K decks6.89K decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
45%inclusion3.13K decks6.89K decks
21%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
40%inclusion2.75K decks6.89K decks
28%synergy
Defile
33%inclusion2.27K decks6.89K decks
-4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
29%inclusion1.97K decks6.89K decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion1.43K decks5.60K decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion1.50K decks6.89K decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
19%inclusion1.31K decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Armor of Shadows
18%inclusion1.27K decks6.89K decks
16%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion1.16K decks6.89K decks
-8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
17%inclusion1.15K decks6.89K decks
-8%synergy
Body Count
15%inclusion1.05K decks6.89K decks
14%synergy
Professor's Warning
14%inclusion952 decks6.89K decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion871 decks6.32K decks
-5%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion943 decks6.89K decks
11%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion928 decks6.89K decks
2%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion916 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
12%inclusion776 decks6.32K decks
-1%synergy
Costly Plunder
12%inclusion839 decks6.89K decks
10%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion796 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion718 decks6.89K decks
-13%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
10%inclusion635 decks6.29K decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion662 decks6.89K decks
-14%synergy
Feign Death
9.2%inclusion635 decks6.89K decks
1%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
8.9%inclusion610 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Wake the Dead
8.8%inclusion609 decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Consuming Corruption
8.6%inclusion543 decks6.29K decks
-7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.8%inclusion535 decks6.89K decks
1%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7.7%inclusion533 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.3%inclusion434 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Without Weakness
6.3%inclusion433 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Nasty End
6.3%inclusion432 decks6.89K decks
3%synergy
Murder
5.9%inclusion406 decks6.89K decks
-4%synergy
Thrilling Encore
5.7%inclusion391 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Doom Blade
5.7%inclusion390 decks6.89K decks
-2%synergy
Songs of the Damned
5.4%inclusion370 decks6.89K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion3.65K decks6.89K decks
2%synergy
Victimize
39%inclusion2.67K decks6.89K decks
12%synergy
Eaten Alive
34%inclusion2.31K decks6.89K decks
30%synergy
Bone Shards
25%inclusion1.73K decks6.89K decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion1.56K decks6.89K decks
-13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
21%inclusion1.46K decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion1.34K decks6.89K decks
-18%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion1.31K decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion1.03K decks6.89K decks
-24%synergy
Final Vengeance
14%inclusion777 decks5.61K decks
12%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion947 decks6.89K decks
-4%synergy
Spark Harvest
14%inclusion941 decks6.89K decks
13%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion859 decks6.89K decks
-12%synergy
Living Death
12%inclusion818 decks6.89K decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion813 decks6.89K decks
-13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion585 decks5.20K decks
-6%synergy
Bone Splinters
10%inclusion712 decks6.89K decks
8%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion681 decks6.89K decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion672 decks6.89K decks
-8%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion657 decks6.89K decks
-11%synergy
Worthy Cost
9.4%inclusion374 decks3.96K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.4%inclusion646 decks6.89K decks
-5%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
8.2%inclusion542 decks6.61K decks
7%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.6%inclusion525 decks6.89K decks
-8%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
7.6%inclusion522 decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
7.2%inclusion496 decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Echoing Return
7.0%inclusion482 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.8%inclusion471 decks6.89K decks
-9%synergy
Season of Loss
6.3%inclusion378 decks6.02K decks
4%synergy
Annihilating Glare
6.1%inclusion419 decks6.89K decks
5%synergy
Killing Wave
5.9%inclusion409 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion3.19K decks6.89K decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
42%inclusion2.89K decks6.89K decks
21%synergy
Jet Medallion
40%inclusion2.74K decks6.89K decks
-21%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
39%inclusion2.66K decks6.89K decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
27%inclusion1.86K decks6.89K decks
14%synergy
Bontu's Monument
21%inclusion1.43K decks6.89K decks
-7%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion1.19K decks6.89K decks
12%synergy
Spawning Pit
15%inclusion1.06K decks6.89K decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion813 decks6.89K decks
-4%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
10%inclusion703 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Genesis Chamber
9.2%inclusion635 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Meekstone
8.9%inclusion614 decks6.89K decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.7%inclusion600 decks6.89K decks
3%synergy
Lightning Coils
8.4%inclusion578 decks6.89K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.2%inclusion568 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
7.6%inclusion523 decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Thrumming Stone
7.5%inclusion519 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Champion's Helm
6.3%inclusion436 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.7%inclusion395 decks6.89K decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
5.6%inclusion389 decks6.89K decks
-7%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
5.6%inclusion385 decks6.89K decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.5%inclusion381 decks6.89K decks
0%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.5%inclusion190 decks3.46K decks
-14%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.1%inclusion351 decks6.89K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
45%inclusion3.09K decks6.89K decks
43%synergy
Black Market
38%inclusion2.59K decks6.89K decks
17%synergy
Grave Pact
35%inclusion2.40K decks6.89K decks
16%synergy
Vampiric Rites
32%inclusion2.24K decks6.89K decks
27%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
29%inclusion1.97K decks6.89K decks
25%synergy
Open the Graves
25%inclusion1.72K decks6.89K decks
22%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
24%inclusion1.65K decks6.89K decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion1.42K decks6.89K decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion1.16K decks6.89K decks
-23%synergy
Attrition
16%inclusion1.09K decks6.89K decks
13%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
14%inclusion967 decks6.89K decks
13%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion960 decks6.89K decks
-3%synergy
Soul Enervation
13%inclusion917 decks6.89K decks
12%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion739 decks5.64K decks
8%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
12%inclusion492 decks4.07K decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion756 decks6.89K decks
1%synergy
Gift of Doom
11%inclusion750 decks6.89K decks
10%synergy
Dark Prophecy
11%inclusion742 decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Blight Mound
11%inclusion727 decks6.89K decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
10%inclusion566 decks5.57K decks
9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
10%inclusion392 decks4.05K decks
8%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
8.2%inclusion563 decks6.89K decks
7%synergy
Contamination
6.9%inclusion477 decks6.89K decks
3%synergy
Soul Channeling
6.8%inclusion470 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Fallen Ideal
6.7%inclusion461 decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.5%inclusion418 decks6.41K decks
3%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.2%inclusion192 decks3.08K decks
3%synergy
Liliana's Contract
5.4%inclusion374 decks6.89K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
11%inclusion742 decks6.89K decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion3.43K decks6.89K decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
42%inclusion2.86K decks6.89K decks
-13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion2.53K decks6.89K decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
37%inclusion2.53K decks6.89K decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
32%inclusion2.24K decks6.89K decks
8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
28%inclusion1.92K decks6.89K decks
-7%synergy
High Market
26%inclusion1.80K decks6.89K decks
19%synergy
Westvale Abbey
24%inclusion1.66K decks6.89K decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion1.59K decks6.89K decks
-15%synergy
Mortuary Mire
23%inclusion1.56K decks6.89K decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1.39K decks6.89K decks
-10%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
15%inclusion1.07K decks6.89K decks
5%synergy
Barren Moor
14%inclusion960 decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion907 decks6.89K decks
-3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion770 decks6.32K decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion772 decks6.89K decks
-6%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion455 decks4.66K decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.0%inclusion617 decks6.89K decks
-7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.1%inclusion269 decks3.30K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion552 decks6.89K decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion507 decks6.89K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.3%inclusion435 decks6.89K decks
2%synergy
Memorial to Folly
6.1%inclusion423 decks6.89K decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.4%inclusion369 decks6.89K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion5.45K decks6.89K decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion3.83K decks6.89K decks
-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion1.83K decks6.89K decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion1.74K decks6.89K decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion1.62K decks6.89K decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion729 decks6.89K decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.7%inclusion601 decks6.89K decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.2%inclusion567 decks6.89K decks
-1%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.6%inclusion176 decks2.68K decks
-7%synergy
Séance Board
6.3%inclusion353 decks5.57K decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion6.67K decks6.89K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion1.92K decks6.89K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion1.50K decks6.89K decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion871 decks6.32K decks
-5%synergy
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