Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker (Commander) - Expensive Control

Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Rank #295
4decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Background image for The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
High Synergy Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Diabolic Intent
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
86%synergy
Viscera Seer
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
83%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
82%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
81%synergy
Feed the Swarm
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
88%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
53%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Necropotence
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Imperial Seal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Chasm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Agent Venom
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Grim Haruspex
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
52%synergy
Skyscanner
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Mindless Automaton
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Junk Diver
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Blood Artist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Feral Ghoul
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Bone Shredder
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Myr Retriever
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Clattering Augur
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Black Cat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rotting Rats
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Burglar Rat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Ravenous Rats
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Noxious Toad
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Coretapper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Ornithopter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Changeling Outcast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Skullport Merchant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Disciple of Phenax
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Virus Beetle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Barbed Servitor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Death Cultist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Leaden Myr
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
51%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
65%synergy
Flare of Malice
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Cabal Ritual
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Snuff Out
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Pile On
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Withering Boon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Dismember
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Rain of Filth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Baleful Mastery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Nasty End
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sorceries
Worthy Cost
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Bone Shards
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Damnation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Blood Money
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Grim Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Annihilating Glare
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Final Vengeance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Profane Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Mutilate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-14%synergy
Phyrexian Tribute
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dark Deal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Lightning Greaves
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Meekstone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Skullclamp
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Animation Module
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Defense Grid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Orb of Dreams
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Lich's Tomb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Sanguine Bond
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
63%synergy
Exquisite Blood
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Black Market
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Contamination
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Teval's Judgment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Dark Prophecy
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Bandit's Talent
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Revel in Riches
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Into the Pit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Strands of Night
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dark Privilege
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Bitterblossom
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Attrition
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Haunted Crossroads
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
51%synergy
Cabal Coffers
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Westvale Abbey
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-11%synergy
Vault of Whispers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
High Market
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Lake of the Dead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Strip Mine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Amber
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Mana Crypt
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Thran Dynamo
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Crowded Crypt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test