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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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Dream Beavers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
South Wind Avatar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Ninja Teen
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
88%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
87%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
74%synergy
Big Game Hunter
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
73%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
72%synergy
Tattered Mummy
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
69%synergy
Novice Occultist
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
68%synergy
Bone Shredder
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
68%synergy
Blood Pet
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
67%synergy
Shambling Ghast
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
48%synergy
Village Rites
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
50%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
58%synergy
Viscera Seer
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
58%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
44%synergy
Deadly Dispute
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
44%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
51%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
56%synergy
Dark Ritual
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-11%synergy
Demonic Tutor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-22%synergy
Necropotence
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
40%synergy
Skullport Merchant
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
58%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
49%synergy
Skyscanner
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
59%synergy
Clattering Augur
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
58%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
32%synergy
Cadaver Imp
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
53%synergy
Grim Haruspex
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
46%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
54%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
43%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
44%synergy
Fume Spitter
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
44%synergy
Dockside Chef
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
43%synergy
Infestation Sage
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
37%synergy
Carrion Feeder
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
33%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
34%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
34%synergy
Warren Soultrader
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Leaden Myr
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
23%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Crypt Ghast
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
-18%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Deathgreeter
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Hecteyes
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Burglar Rat
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Virus Beetle
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Mindless Automaton
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Wriggling Grub
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Abomination
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Perilous Myr
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
40%synergy
Armor of Shadows
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
53%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
43%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
46%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Not Dead After All
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Defile
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
-12%synergy
Culling the Weak
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Undying Malice
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Body Count
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Professor's Warning
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Feign Death
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Altar's Reap
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Consuming Corruption
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-6%synergy
Undying Evil
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Costly Plunder
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Offer Immortality
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Measures
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Thrilling Encore
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-18%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Doom Blade
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Dash Hopes
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Dark Triumph
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Necrologia
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Darkness
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-20%synergy
Presumed Dead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
You Are Already Dead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Join the Dead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Urborg Justice
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Eaten Alive
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
36%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Bone Shards
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
-11%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Killing Wave
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Final Vengeance
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-22%synergy
Worthy Cost
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Spark Harvest
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-5%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Innocent Blood
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mutilate
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-15%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-15%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-30%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-11%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Tutor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Beckoning
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Pelakka Predation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Massacre
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Ruthless Disposal
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-8%synergy
Back for Seconds
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
34%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
35%synergy
Skullclamp
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
-17%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
38%synergy
Mithril Coat
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Spawning Pit
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
-3%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Coils
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Culling Dais
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Lantern
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-6%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Meekstone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Relic Vial
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Navigation Orb
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Farsight Mask
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Demon's Horn
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Lifeline
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
54%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
45%synergy
Black Market
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Vampiric Rites
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
44%synergy
Grave Pact
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Attrition
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
32%synergy
Gift of Doom
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Soul Enervation
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Open the Graves
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Grave Venerations
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Prophecy
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Blight Mound
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Teval's Judgment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Greed
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Contamination
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Fallen Ideal
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-5%synergy
Soul Channeling
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Phyresis
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Eternal Thirst
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Belzenlok
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Screams from Within
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
No Rest for the Wicked
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Pestilence
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Call to the Grave
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-35%synergy
Tortured Existence
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Witch's Cottage
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
35%synergy
Mortuary Mire
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
32%synergy
High Market
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
15%synergy
War Room
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Westvale Abbey
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Barren Moor
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
-25%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-25%synergy
Memorial to Folly
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-28%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Diamond City
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Tomb Fortress
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Peat Bog
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Homeward Path
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Everglades
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion17 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Crowded Crypt
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-24%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion20 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Pelakka Predation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
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