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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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Burglar Rat
85%inclusion47 decks55 decks
74%synergy
Virus Beetle
80%inclusion44 decks55 decks
73%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
76%inclusion42 decks55 decks
69%synergy
Nezumi Informant
73%inclusion40 decks55 decks
66%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
67%inclusion37 decks55 decks
61%synergy
Bone Shredder
62%inclusion34 decks55 decks
60%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
60%inclusion33 decks55 decks
58%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
56%synergy
Viscera Seer
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
54%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Zulaport Cutthroat
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
48%synergy
Blood Artist
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
32%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Carrion Feeder
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
45%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Blood Pet
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Hecteyes
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
50%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
50%synergy
Jet Medallion
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
-10%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-15%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-20%synergy
Necropotence
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Cadaver Imp
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Big Game Hunter
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Clattering Augur
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Novice Occultist
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Skullport Merchant
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
45%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Shambling Ghast
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Grim Haruspex
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Skyscanner
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Tattered Mummy
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
-17%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Fume Spitter
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
26%synergy
Black Cat
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Mindless Automaton
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
26%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
-25%synergy
Dockside Chef
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Smothering Abomination
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Fell Specter
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Rotting Rats
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Reaper
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Ravenous Rats
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Corrupt Court Official
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Dispute
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
-17%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Tragic Slip
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Defile
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Infernal Grasp
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Not Dead After All
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Feign Death
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Armor of Shadows
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Costly Plunder
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Professor's Warning
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Malice
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Altar's Reap
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Wake the Dead
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Nasty End
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Consuming Corruption
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-16%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Undying Evil
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Body Count
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-18%synergy
Darkness
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Murder
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Death Denied
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Without Weakness
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Victimize
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Eaten Alive
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Mutilate
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Dread Return
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-24%synergy
Syphon Mind
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Killing Wave
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Bone Shards
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Bone Splinters
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Vicious Rumors
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Living Death
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Deal
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Thoughtseize
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Spark Harvest
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Bontu's Monument
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Meekstone
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Spawning Pit
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Smokestack
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Genesis Chamber
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Champion's Helm
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
The Rack
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Torture
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
26%synergy
Dark Privilege
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Rites
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Black Market
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Waste Not
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Attrition
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Contamination
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-26%synergy
Soul Enervation
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Gift of Doom
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Liliana's Caress
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Slash
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Dark Prophecy
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Open the Graves
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Soul Channeling
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Blight Mound
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Raiders' Wake
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Chorale of the Void
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Megrim
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Quest for the Nihil Stone
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Bottomless Pit
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-10%synergy
Oppression
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Bandit's Talent
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Fallen Ideal
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-18%synergy
Necrogen Mists
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
-13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
11%synergy
High Market
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Westvale Abbey
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
-14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-17%synergy
Barren Moor
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Mire
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Lake of the Dead
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Barad-dûr
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion47 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion33 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion52 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
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