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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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Bile-Vial Boggart
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Grave Venerations
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Diviner
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
74%inclusion172 decks232 decks
72%synergy
Bone Shredder
71%inclusion164 decks232 decks
69%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
72%inclusion166 decks232 decks
69%synergy
Viscera Seer
84%inclusion196 decks232 decks
68%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
72%inclusion168 decks232 decks
67%synergy
Skullport Merchant
64%inclusion148 decks232 decks
62%synergy
Cadaver Imp
63%inclusion147 decks232 decks
61%synergy
Blood Pet
65%inclusion151 decks232 decks
57%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
78%inclusion182 decks232 decks
55%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
57%inclusion132 decks232 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
72%inclusion166 decks232 decks
40%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
66%inclusion152 decks232 decks
46%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
64%inclusion148 decks232 decks
45%synergy
Feed the Swarm
62%inclusion144 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
62%inclusion143 decks232 decks
36%synergy
Village Rites
61%inclusion142 decks232 decks
37%synergy
Shambling Ghast
59%inclusion137 decks232 decks
54%synergy
Carrion Feeder
57%inclusion133 decks232 decks
46%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
56%inclusion129 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
55%inclusion127 decks232 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion62 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
-9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Necropotence
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Skyscanner
54%inclusion126 decks232 decks
53%synergy
Big Game Hunter
54%inclusion125 decks232 decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
52%inclusion121 decks232 decks
50%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
52%inclusion102 decks198 decks
41%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
50%inclusion117 decks232 decks
28%synergy
Clattering Augur
50%inclusion116 decks232 decks
48%synergy
Grim Haruspex
49%inclusion113 decks232 decks
40%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
47%inclusion109 decks232 decks
38%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
47%inclusion108 decks232 decks
45%synergy
Fume Spitter
46%inclusion106 decks232 decks
44%synergy
Burglar Rat
43%inclusion99 decks232 decks
32%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
42%inclusion97 decks232 decks
41%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
39%inclusion91 decks232 decks
38%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
38%inclusion88 decks232 decks
37%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion82 decks232 decks
-16%synergy
Tattered Mummy
35%inclusion81 decks232 decks
34%synergy
Mindless Automaton
34%inclusion79 decks232 decks
33%synergy
Leaden Myr
33%inclusion77 decks232 decks
27%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
32%inclusion74 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
30%inclusion70 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
30%inclusion70 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
-19%synergy
Virus Beetle
29%inclusion68 decks232 decks
23%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion49 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
23%inclusion53 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Myr
22%inclusion52 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
22%inclusion51 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
22%inclusion51 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
22%inclusion51 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Nezumi Informant
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Dockside Chef
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
21%inclusion48 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
21%inclusion48 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Abomination
20%inclusion46 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Infestation Sage
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
19%inclusion44 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
19%inclusion44 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
18%inclusion42 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Basal Thrull
18%inclusion42 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Midnight Reaper
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Woe Strider
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
15%inclusion34 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
51%inclusion119 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion117 decks232 decks
-16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
47%inclusion110 decks232 decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
39%inclusion90 decks232 decks
27%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
34%inclusion80 decks232 decks
30%synergy
Withering Torment
31%inclusion46 decks149 decks
-1%synergy
Defile
26%inclusion60 decks232 decks
-12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion58 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion35 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Armor of Shadows
15%inclusion34 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Body Count
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
-11%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion26 decks197 decks
11%synergy
Altar's Reap
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion23 decks196 decks
-4%synergy
Costly Plunder
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
-13%synergy
Thrilling Encore
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
-14%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Wake the Dead
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Nasty End
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-13%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Dismember
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
36%inclusion84 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Eaten Alive
36%inclusion84 decks232 decks
33%synergy
Bone Shards
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
26%synergy
Diabolic Intent
29%inclusion67 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Dread Return
23%inclusion54 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion52 decks232 decks
-15%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion45 decks232 decks
-20%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion44 decks232 decks
-17%synergy
Final Vengeance
15%inclusion22 decks149 decks
13%synergy
Exsanguinate
15%inclusion34 decks232 decks
-10%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Bone Splinters
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Unearth
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
-12%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
-9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
12%inclusion25 decks214 decks
11%synergy
Spark Harvest
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Season of Loss
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Worthy Cost
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Mutilate
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
-10%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Killing Wave
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Precision
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion115 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
47%inclusion109 decks232 decks
-14%synergy
Skullclamp
46%inclusion106 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
38%inclusion87 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
33%inclusion77 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
28%inclusion65 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Bontu's Monument
23%inclusion53 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Spawning Pit
21%inclusion48 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Genesis Chamber
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Plate
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Meekstone
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Coils
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
53%inclusion122 decks232 decks
36%synergy
Dark Privilege
52%inclusion120 decks232 decks
50%synergy
Grave Pact
44%inclusion103 decks232 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion76 decks232 decks
27%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
32%inclusion74 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Black Market
28%inclusion64 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
27%inclusion63 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Open the Graves
21%inclusion48 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Attrition
19%inclusion45 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Contamination
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Soul Enervation
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion20 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
-27%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion16 decks148 decks
9%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Dark Prophecy
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion21 decks204 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Doom
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Teval's Judgment
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Blight Mound
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
-11%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Fallen Ideal
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-17%synergy
Soul Channeling
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
57%inclusion133 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
53%inclusion123 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
46%inclusion106 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion103 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
43%inclusion100 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37%inclusion85 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
High Market
34%inclusion80 decks232 decks
28%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
-6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
29%inclusion67 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Westvale Abbey
28%inclusion64 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
26%inclusion61 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
20%inclusion46 decks232 decks
9%synergy
War Room
19%inclusion44 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Memorial to Folly
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Mire
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Diamond City
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion197 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion148 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion89 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion80 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
31%inclusion73 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Crowded Crypt
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Séance Board
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion223 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
41%inclusion96 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion58 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion35 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion22 decks204 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
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