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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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Realm of Koh
2.6%inclusion2 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Day of Black Sun
2.4%inclusion2 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Super Shredder
1.8%inclusion2 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
1.7%inclusion2 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Pirate Peddlers
1.3%inclusion1 decks76 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
81%inclusion1.53K decks1.88K decks
79%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
77%inclusion1.44K decks1.88K decks
74%synergy
Bone Shredder
75%inclusion1.41K decks1.88K decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
89%inclusion1.67K decks1.88K decks
72%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion1.68K decks1.88K decks
66%synergy
Cadaver Imp
68%inclusion1.28K decks1.88K decks
66%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
72%inclusion1.35K decks1.88K decks
66%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
65%inclusion1.23K decks1.88K decks
64%synergy
Skyscanner
64%inclusion1.20K decks1.88K decks
63%synergy
Big Game Hunter
64%inclusion1.21K decks1.88K decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
79%inclusion1.49K decks1.88K decks
48%synergy
Blood Pet
68%inclusion1.29K decks1.88K decks
60%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion1.26K decks1.88K decks
41%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
66%inclusion1.25K decks1.88K decks
50%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
66%inclusion1.24K decks1.88K decks
48%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
66%inclusion1.24K decks1.88K decks
47%synergy
Shambling Ghast
66%inclusion1.24K decks1.88K decks
61%synergy
Carrion Feeder
65%inclusion1.23K decks1.88K decks
54%synergy
Skullport Merchant
64%inclusion1.20K decks1.88K decks
62%synergy
Village Rites
63%inclusion1.18K decks1.88K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion472 decks1.88K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion277 decks1.88K decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion228 decks1.88K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion196 decks1.88K decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.8%inclusion127 decks1.88K decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
6.4%inclusion121 decks1.88K decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
63%inclusion1.18K decks1.88K decks
42%synergy
Grim Haruspex
61%inclusion1.15K decks1.88K decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
61%inclusion1.15K decks1.88K decks
59%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
59%inclusion1.11K decks1.88K decks
51%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
56%inclusion723 decks1.29K decks
45%synergy
Clattering Augur
54%inclusion1.01K decks1.88K decks
52%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
53%inclusion989 decks1.88K decks
30%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
51%inclusion951 decks1.88K decks
49%synergy
Tattered Mummy
50%inclusion932 decks1.88K decks
48%synergy
Fume Spitter
48%inclusion911 decks1.88K decks
47%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
48%inclusion910 decks1.88K decks
47%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
47%inclusion893 decks1.88K decks
-4%synergy
Burglar Rat
45%inclusion846 decks1.88K decks
34%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
43%inclusion818 decks1.88K decks
42%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
43%inclusion817 decks1.88K decks
42%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
41%inclusion772 decks1.88K decks
39%synergy
Virus Beetle
38%inclusion722 decks1.88K decks
32%synergy
Mindless Automaton
36%inclusion675 decks1.88K decks
35%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
34%inclusion644 decks1.88K decks
25%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
33%inclusion621 decks1.88K decks
32%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion592 decks1.88K decks
25%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion371 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Dockside Chef
29%inclusion538 decks1.88K decks
27%synergy
Nezumi Informant
28%inclusion527 decks1.88K decks
21%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
27%inclusion508 decks1.88K decks
26%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
27%inclusion502 decks1.88K decks
20%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion171 decks647 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Myr
26%inclusion496 decks1.88K decks
26%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion472 decks1.88K decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion463 decks1.88K decks
-24%synergy
Smothering Abomination
25%inclusion463 decks1.88K decks
22%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
24%inclusion458 decks1.88K decks
24%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion453 decks1.88K decks
23%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
24%inclusion447 decks1.88K decks
23%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
23%inclusion442 decks1.88K decks
23%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion427 decks1.88K decks
16%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
21%inclusion404 decks1.88K decks
20%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
21%inclusion366 decks1.76K decks
19%synergy
Deathgreeter
20%inclusion385 decks1.88K decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion384 decks1.88K decks
15%synergy
Midnight Reaper
20%inclusion383 decks1.88K decks
12%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
20%inclusion380 decks1.88K decks
18%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion375 decks1.88K decks
19%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
20%inclusion371 decks1.88K decks
12%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
20%inclusion371 decks1.88K decks
19%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
20%inclusion369 decks1.88K decks
19%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion35 decks183 decks
11%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
19%inclusion356 decks1.88K decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion334 decks1.88K decks
15%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
17%inclusion315 decks1.88K decks
15%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
58%inclusion1.09K decks1.88K decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion1.02K decks1.88K decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion904 decks1.88K decks
24%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
43%inclusion800 decks1.88K decks
31%synergy
Defile
36%inclusion681 decks1.88K decks
-2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
33%inclusion626 decks1.88K decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion210 decks875 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion420 decks1.88K decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion392 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
19%inclusion361 decks1.88K decks
17%synergy
Body Count
17%inclusion321 decks1.88K decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion309 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion291 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion196 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion285 decks1.88K decks
-10%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion266 decks1.88K decks
12%synergy
Costly Plunder
14%inclusion260 decks1.88K decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion256 decks1.88K decks
-10%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion171 decks1.28K decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion168 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
Consuming Corruption
13%inclusion162 decks1.27K decks
-3%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion238 decks1.88K decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion230 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion211 decks1.88K decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion205 decks1.88K decks
3%synergy
Wake the Dead
11%inclusion198 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion183 decks1.88K decks
-14%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion172 decks1.88K decks
-14%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
8.2%inclusion154 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.2%inclusion135 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Nasty End
6.8%inclusion128 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Murder
6.2%inclusion117 decks1.88K decks
-4%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.2%inclusion117 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.8%inclusion109 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.8%inclusion109 decks1.88K decks
-1%synergy
Without Weakness
5.6%inclusion106 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.1%inclusion95 decks1.88K decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion1.13K decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Victimize
44%inclusion827 decks1.88K decks
18%synergy
Eaten Alive
41%inclusion762 decks1.88K decks
37%synergy
Bone Shards
31%inclusion576 decks1.88K decks
27%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion451 decks1.88K decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion410 decks1.88K decks
-15%synergy
Dread Return
21%inclusion394 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Spark Harvest
20%inclusion376 decks1.88K decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion367 decks1.88K decks
-18%synergy
Final Vengeance
19%inclusion164 decks880 decks
17%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion287 decks1.88K decks
-4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion95 decks656 decks
-3%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion270 decks1.88K decks
-24%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion265 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Bone Splinters
12%inclusion228 decks1.88K decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion223 decks1.88K decks
-12%synergy
Unearth
12%inclusion217 decks1.88K decks
3%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
12%inclusion170 decks1.48K decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion203 decks1.88K decks
-7%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion198 decks1.88K decks
-10%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion115 decks1.11K decks
8%synergy
Annihilating Glare
10%inclusion193 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion185 decks1.88K decks
-14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.3%inclusion174 decks1.88K decks
-6%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
9.1%inclusion172 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
8.3%inclusion157 decks1.88K decks
8%synergy
Worthy Cost
8.0%inclusion21 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.8%inclusion147 decks1.88K decks
-8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.6%inclusion125 decks1.88K decks
-9%synergy
Killing Wave
6.0%inclusion113 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.1%inclusion95 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion1.10K decks1.88K decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion909 decks1.88K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion907 decks1.88K decks
15%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
47%inclusion886 decks1.88K decks
45%synergy
Jet Medallion
36%inclusion685 decks1.88K decks
-24%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion589 decks1.88K decks
19%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion420 decks1.88K decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion415 decks1.88K decks
-6%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion348 decks1.88K decks
17%synergy
Lightning Coils
12%inclusion227 decks1.88K decks
12%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion224 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
12%inclusion217 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Meekstone
11%inclusion215 decks1.88K decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion214 decks1.88K decks
-5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
11%inclusion202 decks1.88K decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
10%inclusion184 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.6%inclusion161 decks1.88K decks
7%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.9%inclusion130 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
6.4%inclusion121 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.2%inclusion117 decks1.88K decks
-6%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.8%inclusion109 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.5%inclusion104 decks1.88K decks
0%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.4%inclusion102 decks1.88K decks
2%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.4%inclusion101 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.4%inclusion101 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
51%inclusion963 decks1.88K decks
50%synergy
Black Market
42%inclusion791 decks1.88K decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion711 decks1.88K decks
19%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
37%inclusion693 decks1.88K decks
33%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion632 decks1.88K decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Rites
34%inclusion631 decks1.88K decks
28%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion514 decks1.88K decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
23%inclusion439 decks1.88K decks
13%synergy
Soul Enervation
19%inclusion337 decks1.76K decks
18%synergy
Attrition
19%inclusion351 decks1.88K decks
16%synergy
Into the Pit
16%inclusion141 decks856 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion303 decks1.88K decks
-1%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16%inclusion299 decks1.88K decks
15%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion297 decks1.88K decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion295 decks1.88K decks
-25%synergy
Gift of Doom
14%inclusion264 decks1.88K decks
13%synergy
Teval's Judgment
14%inclusion36 decks265 decks
11%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion118 decks893 decks
8%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion238 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
11%inclusion198 decks1.88K decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion194 decks1.88K decks
0%synergy
Contamination
10%inclusion180 decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
8.7%inclusion23 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Fallen Ideal
8.2%inclusion154 decks1.88K decks
8%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.2%inclusion16 decks196 decks
5%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.4%inclusion100 decks1.35K decks
4%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.4%inclusion139 decks1.88K decks
7%synergy
Mind Slash
5.9%inclusion111 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion228 decks1.88K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion1K decks1.88K decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
42%inclusion798 decks1.88K decks
-13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion765 decks1.88K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion736 decks1.88K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion621 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
32%inclusion603 decks1.88K decks
-4%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion584 decks1.88K decks
24%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion452 decks1.88K decks
11%synergy
Westvale Abbey
24%inclusion444 decks1.88K decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion423 decks1.88K decks
-15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion347 decks1.88K decks
-11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
16%inclusion35 decks215 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
16%inclusion292 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion259 decks1.88K decks
3%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion235 decks1.88K decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion157 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion205 decks1.88K decks
-7%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion188 decks1.88K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion139 decks1.88K decks
-1%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.0%inclusion132 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion129 decks1.88K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.8%inclusion128 decks1.88K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion1.54K decks1.88K decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion1.08K decks1.88K decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion524 decks1.88K decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion507 decks1.88K decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion478 decks1.88K decks
-6%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion220 decks1.88K decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.4%inclusion158 decks1.88K decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.3%inclusion12 decks165 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion133 decks1.88K decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
6.4%inclusion55 decks856 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.7%inclusion107 decks1.88K decks
-1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.1%inclusion95 decks1.88K decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion1.83K decks1.88K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion577 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion420 decks1.88K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion168 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
Demolition Field
5.3%inclusion100 decks1.88K decks
0%synergy
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