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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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Callous Inspector
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
86%inclusion161 decks187 decks
84%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
82%inclusion153 decks187 decks
79%synergy
Skyscanner
80%inclusion149 decks187 decks
78%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
74%inclusion138 decks187 decks
72%synergy
Tattered Mummy
73%inclusion136 decks187 decks
72%synergy
Novice Occultist
73%inclusion137 decks187 decks
72%synergy
Viscera Seer
86%inclusion161 decks187 decks
69%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
71%inclusion133 decks187 decks
69%synergy
Skullport Merchant
71%inclusion133 decks187 decks
69%synergy
Fume Spitter
70%inclusion131 decks187 decks
69%synergy
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Greedy Freebooter
74%inclusion139 decks187 decks
68%synergy
Shambling Ghast
73%inclusion136 decks187 decks
67%synergy
Cadaver Imp
70%inclusion130 decks187 decks
68%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
69%inclusion129 decks187 decks
67%synergy
Bone Shredder
68%inclusion128 decks187 decks
67%synergy
Village Rites
67%inclusion126 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Blood Pet
65%inclusion122 decks187 decks
57%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
64%inclusion119 decks187 decks
63%synergy
Tragic Slip
64%inclusion119 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
63%inclusion117 decks187 decks
61%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
63%inclusion117 decks187 decks
40%synergy
Big Game Hunter
62%inclusion116 decks187 decks
60%synergy
Clattering Augur
60%inclusion112 decks187 decks
58%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
56%inclusion104 decks187 decks
54%synergy
Burglar Rat
55%inclusion103 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
54%inclusion101 decks187 decks
53%synergy
Perilous Myr
54%inclusion101 decks187 decks
53%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
53%inclusion99 decks187 decks
52%synergy
Leaden Myr
52%inclusion97 decks187 decks
45%synergy
Dockside Chef
51%inclusion96 decks187 decks
49%synergy
Virus Beetle
51%inclusion95 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
50%inclusion94 decks187 decks
50%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
49%inclusion91 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
44%inclusion83 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
43%inclusion81 decks187 decks
36%synergy
Nezumi Informant
43%inclusion80 decks187 decks
36%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
42%inclusion79 decks187 decks
42%synergy
Mindless Automaton
39%inclusion73 decks187 decks
38%synergy
Infestation Sage
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
39%inclusion72 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
39%inclusion72 decks187 decks
37%synergy
Carrion Feeder
38%inclusion71 decks187 decks
27%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
37%inclusion45 decks122 decks
26%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
36%inclusion68 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
36%inclusion63 decks174 decks
35%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion64 decks187 decks
-18%synergy
Basal Thrull
34%inclusion64 decks187 decks
33%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
29%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
32%inclusion59 decks187 decks
31%synergy
Blood Artist
31%inclusion58 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Grim Haruspex
29%inclusion54 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
27%inclusion50 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
26%inclusion49 decks187 decks
23%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
25%inclusion47 decks187 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
25%inclusion46 decks187 decks
24%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
24%inclusion44 decks187 decks
23%synergy
Hecteyes
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Magic Pot
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Skittering Surveyor
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
22%synergy
Fear of Lost Teeth
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Corpse Blockade
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
22%synergy
Deathgreeter
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Smothering Abomination
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Plagued Rusalka
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Death Cultist
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
17%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
52%inclusion98 decks187 decks
40%synergy
Altar's Reap
40%inclusion74 decks187 decks
37%synergy
Armor of Shadows
37%inclusion69 decks187 decks
35%synergy
Costly Plunder
36%inclusion68 decks187 decks
34%synergy
Defile
35%inclusion65 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
27%inclusion51 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Undying Malice
27%inclusion51 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Professor's Warning
27%inclusion51 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion48 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Consuming Corruption
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion37 decks187 decks
-47%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Murder
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Breathe Your Last
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Nasty End
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Without Weakness
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Offer Immortality
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Body Count
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Doom Blade
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Unlikely Aid
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Wake the Dead
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Fanatical Offering
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Dark Dabbling
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Undying Evil
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Rush of Vitality
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
-20%synergy
Death Denied
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Eaten Alive
55%inclusion102 decks187 decks
51%synergy
Feed the Swarm
54%inclusion101 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Bone Shards
50%inclusion94 decks187 decks
47%synergy
Spark Harvest
38%inclusion71 decks187 decks
37%synergy
Bone Splinters
37%inclusion70 decks187 decks
36%synergy
Victimize
36%inclusion68 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Dread Return
26%inclusion49 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
26%inclusion49 decks187 decks
-10%synergy
Annihilating Glare
25%inclusion47 decks187 decks
24%synergy
Final Vengeance
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Worthy Cost
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Unearth
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Innocent Blood
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Mutilate
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
-17%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
-8%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Desecrated Tomb
37%inclusion70 decks187 decks
35%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
23%inclusion43 decks187 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion43 decks187 decks
-9%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
19%inclusion36 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
17%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Coils
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Phantom Train
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Spawning Pit
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
-12%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Culling Dais
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
59%inclusion110 decks187 decks
57%synergy
Vampiric Rites
51%inclusion95 decks187 decks
45%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
45%inclusion85 decks187 decks
29%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
42%inclusion78 decks187 decks
38%synergy
Soul Enervation
37%inclusion64 decks174 decks
36%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion64 decks187 decks
31%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Fallen Ideal
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Soul Channeling
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
12%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Gift of Doom
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Skeletal Grimace
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mortuary Mire
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Witch's Cottage
30%inclusion57 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
-24%synergy
Barren Moor
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Mire
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Charcoal Diamond
53%inclusion99 decks187 decks
30%synergy
Sol Ring
51%inclusion95 decks187 decks
-36%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion93 decks187 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
49%inclusion91 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
-13%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion186 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Capital City
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
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