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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
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
South Wind Avatar
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Ninja Teen
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Virus Beetle
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Burglar Rat
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Nezumi Informant
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Bone Shredder
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Viscera Seer
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Zulaport Cutthroat
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Blood Artist
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Carrion Feeder
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Blood Pet
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Hecteyes
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Shambling Ghast
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Big Game Hunter
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Novice Occultist
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Clattering Augur
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Cadaver Imp
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Skullport Merchant
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Grim Haruspex
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Skyscanner
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Leaden Myr
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Fume Spitter
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Tattered Mummy
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Black Cat
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Dockside Chef
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Basal Thrull
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Ravenous Rats
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Smothering Abomination
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Fell Specter
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Midnight Reaper
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Warren Soultrader
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Woe Strider
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Mindless Automaton
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Corrupt Court Official
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Crypt Ghast
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-31%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Rotting Rats
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Perilous Myr
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Village Rites
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
-20%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Tragic Slip
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Imp's Mischief
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Defile
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Not Dead After All
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Feign Death
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Armor of Shadows
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Professor's Warning
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Malice
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Costly Plunder
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Snuff Out
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Thrilling Encore
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Wake the Dead
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Body Count
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Offer Immortality
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Corruption
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Songs of the Damned
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Undying Evil
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Fanatical Offering
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Murder
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Death Denied
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Saw in Half
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Victimize
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Mutilate
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Eaten Alive
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Bone Shards
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Unearth
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Killing Wave
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-27%synergy
Syphon Mind
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Spark Harvest
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Season of Loss
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Duress
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Vicious Rumors
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Deal
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Read the Bones
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Bontu's Monument
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Meekstone
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Smokestack
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Genesis Chamber
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Champion's Helm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-15%synergy
The Rack
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Torture
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Grave Pact
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Black Market
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Grave Venerations
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Waste Not
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Attrition
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Contamination
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Liliana's Caress
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Open the Graves
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Doom
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Soul Enervation
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Soul Channeling
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Raiders' Wake
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Slash
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Megrim
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-31%synergy
Into the Pit
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Quest for the Nihil Stone
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Bandit's Talent
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Consecrated by Blood
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
10%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Westvale Abbey
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-24%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Mire
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Barad-dûr
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Séance Board
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
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