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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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Realm of Koh
4.5%inclusion2 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Plea
4.4%inclusion2 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
2.6%inclusion2 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
2.2%inclusion1 decks45 decks
2%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
2.2%inclusion1 decks45 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
75%inclusion188 decks251 decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
84%inclusion211 decks251 decks
67%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
70%inclusion175 decks251 decks
67%synergy
Cadaver Imp
67%inclusion169 decks251 decks
65%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
86%inclusion215 decks251 decks
63%synergy
Bone Shredder
64%inclusion160 decks251 decks
62%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
66%inclusion166 decks251 decks
60%synergy
Blood Pet
65%inclusion162 decks251 decks
56%synergy
Shambling Ghast
60%inclusion151 decks251 decks
55%synergy
Skyscanner
55%inclusion139 decks251 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
78%inclusion197 decks251 decks
47%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
65%inclusion164 decks251 decks
47%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
65%inclusion162 decks251 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion151 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
60%inclusion151 decks251 decks
41%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
58%inclusion146 decks251 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
57%inclusion142 decks251 decks
25%synergy
Village Rites
56%inclusion140 decks251 decks
31%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
56%inclusion140 decks251 decks
54%synergy
Carrion Feeder
56%inclusion140 decks251 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
22%inclusion56 decks251 decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion35 decks251 decks
-14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion31 decks251 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion29 decks251 decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.0%inclusion20 decks251 decks
-4%synergy
Necropotence
7.6%inclusion19 decks251 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Morbid Opportunist
55%inclusion138 decks251 decks
33%synergy
Big Game Hunter
55%inclusion138 decks251 decks
53%synergy
Skullport Merchant
54%inclusion135 decks251 decks
52%synergy
Grim Haruspex
53%inclusion134 decks251 decks
44%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
52%inclusion131 decks251 decks
32%synergy
Novice Occultist
52%inclusion130 decks251 decks
50%synergy
Clattering Augur
51%inclusion129 decks251 decks
49%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
50%inclusion126 decks251 decks
42%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
46%inclusion103 decks222 decks
36%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45%inclusion114 decks251 decks
-6%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
44%inclusion110 decks251 decks
42%synergy
Burglar Rat
42%inclusion105 decks251 decks
31%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
41%inclusion103 decks251 decks
40%synergy
Fume Spitter
40%inclusion101 decks251 decks
39%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
39%inclusion98 decks251 decks
38%synergy
Tattered Mummy
38%inclusion96 decks251 decks
37%synergy
Mindless Automaton
34%inclusion86 decks251 decks
33%synergy
Virus Beetle
34%inclusion86 decks251 decks
27%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
33%inclusion84 decks251 decks
24%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
32%inclusion81 decks251 decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion78 decks251 decks
25%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
31%inclusion77 decks251 decks
28%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
29%inclusion74 decks251 decks
22%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
27%inclusion67 decks251 decks
26%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
27%inclusion67 decks251 decks
26%synergy
Nezumi Informant
26%inclusion66 decks251 decks
19%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion64 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion55 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion61 decks251 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
24%inclusion60 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Dockside Chef
24%inclusion59 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
22%inclusion56 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
22%inclusion56 decks251 decks
-26%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
21%inclusion43 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Infestation Sage
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Smothering Abomination
20%inclusion49 decks251 decks
17%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
20%inclusion49 decks251 decks
19%synergy
Perilous Myr
20%inclusion49 decks251 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Reaper
19%inclusion48 decks251 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19%inclusion48 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
18%inclusion45 decks244 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
18%inclusion46 decks251 decks
16%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
18%inclusion46 decks251 decks
18%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
18%inclusion46 decks251 decks
18%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
18%inclusion45 decks251 decks
17%synergy
Deathgreeter
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
14%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
16%synergy
Basal Thrull
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
16%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
17%inclusion42 decks251 decks
10%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
16%inclusion41 decks251 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
53%inclusion133 decks251 decks
-13%synergy
Tragic Slip
52%inclusion130 decks251 decks
31%synergy
Deadly Dispute
45%inclusion114 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
37%inclusion92 decks251 decks
25%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
33%inclusion83 decks251 decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion68 decks207 decks
1%synergy
Defile
28%inclusion70 decks251 decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion64 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Armor of Shadows
21%inclusion53 decks251 decks
19%synergy
Imp's Mischief
21%inclusion52 decks251 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion41 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion42 decks251 decks
5%synergy
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion42 decks251 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion39 decks251 decks
-10%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion38 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
14%inclusion35 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Body Count
14%inclusion34 decks251 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Malice
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Professor's Warning
12%inclusion30 decks251 decks
11%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
11%inclusion24 decks221 decks
9%synergy
Altar's Reap
10%inclusion25 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
10%inclusion24 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion24 decks251 decks
-14%synergy
Feign Death
10%inclusion24 decks251 decks
2%synergy
Wake the Dead
9.2%inclusion23 decks251 decks
8%synergy
Consuming Corruption
9.0%inclusion20 decks221 decks
-7%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
8.8%inclusion22 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Costly Plunder
8.8%inclusion22 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.6%inclusion19 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.4%inclusion16 decks251 decks
-17%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.4%inclusion16 decks251 decks
-11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.4%inclusion16 decks251 decks
-4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
1%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
5%synergy
Murder
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
-5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
-1%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
42%inclusion105 decks251 decks
16%synergy
Eaten Alive
36%inclusion90 decks251 decks
32%synergy
Dread Return
27%inclusion68 decks251 decks
15%synergy
Bone Shards
25%inclusion63 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion60 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion54 decks251 decks
-15%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion49 decks251 decks
-19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion47 decks251 decks
-18%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion43 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
15%inclusion38 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion37 decks251 decks
-4%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion34 decks251 decks
-7%synergy
Spark Harvest
14%inclusion34 decks251 decks
13%synergy
Final Vengeance
14%inclusion28 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion31 decks251 decks
-12%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion30 decks251 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion29 decks251 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion29 decks251 decks
-13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Bone Splinters
10%inclusion24 decks251 decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.8%inclusion22 decks251 decks
-7%synergy
Worthy Cost
8.6%inclusion13 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Annihilating Glare
8.0%inclusion20 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Season of Loss
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Killing Wave
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.6%inclusion14 decks251 decks
-10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.6%inclusion14 decks251 decks
-2%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
46%inclusion116 decks251 decks
-14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion115 decks251 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
42%inclusion105 decks251 decks
21%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
36%inclusion91 decks251 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
36%inclusion90 decks251 decks
23%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion56 decks251 decks
-5%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion55 decks251 decks
16%synergy
Spawning Pit
17%inclusion42 decks251 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion32 decks251 decks
-4%synergy
Meekstone
12%inclusion31 decks251 decks
12%synergy
Genesis Chamber
10%inclusion26 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Plate
9.2%inclusion23 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.4%inclusion21 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
7.6%inclusion19 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Coils
7.6%inclusion19 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.6%inclusion19 decks251 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Map
7.2%inclusion18 decks251 decks
-5%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
7.2%inclusion18 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6.8%inclusion17 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
6.8%inclusion17 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
6.4%inclusion16 decks251 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
0%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
47%inclusion117 decks251 decks
45%synergy
Grave Pact
41%inclusion102 decks251 decks
22%synergy
Black Market
36%inclusion91 decks251 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Rites
34%inclusion85 decks251 decks
28%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
29%inclusion74 decks251 decks
26%synergy
Open the Graves
25%inclusion63 decks251 decks
22%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
25%inclusion62 decks251 decks
14%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion52 decks251 decks
11%synergy
Gift of Doom
20%inclusion49 decks251 decks
19%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
19%inclusion48 decks251 decks
18%synergy
Attrition
19%inclusion48 decks251 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion45 decks251 decks
-22%synergy
Blight Mound
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion43 decks251 decks
0%synergy
Soul Enervation
16%inclusion38 decks244 decks
15%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion33 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
12%inclusion31 decks251 decks
2%synergy
Teval's Judgment
12%inclusion18 decks153 decks
10%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion23 decks225 decks
7%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Into the Pit
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
8.4%inclusion21 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Contamination
8.0%inclusion20 decks251 decks
4%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
5.9%inclusion9 decks153 decks
4%synergy
Fallen Ideal
5.6%inclusion14 decks251 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion29 decks251 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
58%inclusion145 decks251 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Cottage
47%inclusion117 decks251 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Coffers
44%inclusion110 decks251 decks
-11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion98 decks251 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
36%inclusion90 decks251 decks
12%synergy
High Market
33%inclusion82 decks251 decks
26%synergy
Westvale Abbey
30%inclusion75 decks251 decks
23%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
29%inclusion73 decks251 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion71 decks251 decks
-9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
27%inclusion67 decks251 decks
14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
22%inclusion56 decks251 decks
-7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion43 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
16%inclusion40 decks251 decks
5%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion39 decks251 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion38 decks251 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion36 decks251 decks
-3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Mire
11%inclusion27 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion26 decks251 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
9.2%inclusion23 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.6%inclusion19 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-2%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Memorial to Folly
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.6%inclusion14 decks251 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion200 decks251 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion141 decks251 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion58 decks251 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion53 decks251 decks
-10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion52 decks251 decks
-3%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion28 decks251 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.4%inclusion16 decks251 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
-4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion241 decks251 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion85 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion64 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion41 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.6%inclusion14 decks251 decks
-2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
-2%synergy
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