Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Dream Beavers
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Super Shredder
2.7%inclusion7 decks263 decks
1%synergy
South Wind Avatar
2.5%inclusion4 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dusk Legion Zealot
67%inclusion320 decks475 decks
65%synergy
Bone Shredder
66%inclusion315 decks475 decks
65%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
86%inclusion409 decks475 decks
63%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
64%inclusion306 decks475 decks
62%synergy
Viscera Seer
79%inclusion375 decks475 decks
62%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
67%inclusion318 decks475 decks
61%synergy
Cadaver Imp
60%inclusion284 decks475 decks
58%synergy
Skullport Merchant
54%inclusion256 decks475 decks
52%synergy
Shambling Ghast
57%inclusion269 decks475 decks
51%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
71%inclusion335 decks475 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
77%inclusion364 decks475 decks
45%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion320 decks475 decks
42%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
64%inclusion304 decks475 decks
44%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
62%inclusion294 decks475 decks
45%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
60%inclusion285 decks475 decks
29%synergy
Jet Medallion
59%inclusion278 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
58%inclusion277 decks475 decks
38%synergy
Carrion Feeder
58%inclusion277 decks475 decks
47%synergy
Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion270 decks475 decks
23%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion264 decks475 decks
-11%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
36%inclusion170 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion103 decks475 decks
-6%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion84 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion59 decks475 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Necropotence
7.6%inclusion36 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Marionette Apprentice
55%inclusion259 decks473 decks
44%synergy
Grim Haruspex
54%inclusion258 decks475 decks
45%synergy
Blood Pet
54%inclusion255 decks475 decks
46%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
52%inclusion248 decks475 decks
29%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
51%inclusion241 decks475 decks
49%synergy
Skyscanner
51%inclusion240 decks475 decks
49%synergy
Big Game Hunter
51%inclusion240 decks475 decks
48%synergy
Clattering Augur
50%inclusion238 decks475 decks
48%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
50%inclusion237 decks475 decks
41%synergy
Novice Occultist
44%inclusion208 decks475 decks
42%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
43%inclusion203 decks475 decks
-8%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
37%inclusion176 decks475 decks
27%synergy
Burglar Rat
37%inclusion175 decks475 decks
26%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
36%inclusion169 decks475 decks
35%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
35%inclusion166 decks475 decks
34%synergy
Crypt Ghast
33%inclusion159 decks475 decks
-14%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
33%inclusion156 decks475 decks
32%synergy
Fume Spitter
33%inclusion156 decks475 decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion147 decks475 decks
25%synergy
Mindless Automaton
31%inclusion146 decks475 decks
30%synergy
Warren Soultrader
31%inclusion145 decks473 decks
17%synergy
Tattered Mummy
29%inclusion137 decks475 decks
28%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
28%inclusion135 decks475 decks
27%synergy
Virus Beetle
28%inclusion133 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion121 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
25%inclusion119 decks475 decks
23%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
24%inclusion115 decks475 decks
18%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
24%inclusion114 decks475 decks
23%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
24%inclusion112 decks471 decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
21%inclusion102 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
21%inclusion98 decks475 decks
18%synergy
Nezumi Informant
21%inclusion98 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
20%inclusion96 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
20%inclusion94 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Dockside Chef
20%inclusion94 decks475 decks
18%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
20%inclusion93 decks475 decks
19%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
19%inclusion88 decks475 decks
18%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
18%inclusion84 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Deathgreeter
17%inclusion83 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
17%inclusion82 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Abomination
17%inclusion81 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Infestation Sage
16%inclusion76 decks466 decks
12%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
16%inclusion77 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
16%inclusion74 decks475 decks
-2%synergy
Perilous Myr
15%inclusion71 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Harvester of Souls
15%inclusion70 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Basal Thrull
15%inclusion70 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
14%inclusion67 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
14%inclusion66 decks475 decks
13%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
14%inclusion65 decks475 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
54%inclusion256 decks475 decks
29%synergy
Tragic Slip
49%inclusion232 decks475 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Dispute
43%inclusion205 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
37%inclusion178 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
36%inclusion172 decks475 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
34%inclusion159 decks471 decks
2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
31%inclusion146 decks475 decks
26%synergy
Defile
26%inclusion124 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Culling the Weak
23%inclusion111 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
23%inclusion110 decks475 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion103 decks473 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Malice
17%inclusion80 decks473 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion74 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Professor's Warning
14%inclusion66 decks475 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion65 decks475 decks
-11%synergy
Armor of Shadows
13%inclusion61 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Body Count
12%inclusion55 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Feign Death
10%inclusion49 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion48 decks475 decks
-1%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion48 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
10%inclusion48 decks475 decks
0%synergy
Wake the Dead
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Altar's Reap
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.2%inclusion34 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Without Weakness
7.2%inclusion34 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
6.9%inclusion33 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
6.6%inclusion31 decks473 decks
4%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.1%inclusion29 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
-17%synergy
Thrilling Encore
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.3%inclusion25 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion252 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
37%inclusion178 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
33%inclusion156 decks475 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion133 decks475 decks
-9%synergy
Eaten Alive
25%inclusion120 decks475 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion90 decks475 decks
-17%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion89 decks475 decks
-21%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion70 decks468 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
15%inclusion71 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion65 decks475 decks
-11%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion65 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Bone Shards
14%inclusion65 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion64 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Mutilate
13%inclusion63 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion50 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion50 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Final Vengeance
9.1%inclusion43 decks471 decks
7%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
7.4%inclusion35 decks475 decks
-1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.4%inclusion35 decks475 decks
-8%synergy
Echoing Return
7.2%inclusion34 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Worthy Cost
7.1%inclusion30 decks421 decks
5%synergy
Spark Harvest
6.1%inclusion29 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Killing Wave
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
0%synergy
Read the Bones
5.7%inclusion27 decks475 decks
-11%synergy
Season of Loss
5.3%inclusion25 decks471 decks
3%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
5.1%inclusion24 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Secret Salvage
5.1%inclusion24 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
48%inclusion227 decks475 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
39%inclusion184 decks475 decks
25%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
31%inclusion146 decks475 decks
28%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion103 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Spawning Pit
21%inclusion101 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion94 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion51 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion49 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Plate
9.3%inclusion44 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Genesis Chamber
9.1%inclusion43 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Thrumming Stone
9.1%inclusion43 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
8.8%inclusion42 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.6%inclusion41 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Meekstone
8.2%inclusion39 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.4%inclusion35 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
7.4%inclusion35 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.7%inclusion32 decks475 decks
1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.2%inclusion24 decks385 decks
-14%synergy
Lightning Coils
5.1%inclusion24 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
47%inclusion222 decks475 decks
45%synergy
Grave Pact
47%inclusion221 decks475 decks
27%synergy
Black Market
40%inclusion189 decks475 decks
19%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
33%inclusion156 decks475 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Rites
28%inclusion131 decks475 decks
22%synergy
Attrition
23%inclusion108 decks475 decks
20%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22%inclusion106 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
22%inclusion105 decks475 decks
19%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion100 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
21%inclusion98 decks471 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion88 decks475 decks
-21%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion82 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Dark Prophecy
17%inclusion81 decks475 decks
13%synergy
Open the Graves
17%inclusion80 decks475 decks
13%synergy
Gift of Doom
13%inclusion63 decks475 decks
12%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
13%inclusion60 decks475 decks
12%synergy
Teval's Judgment
12%inclusion51 decks426 decks
10%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
12%inclusion55 decks473 decks
8%synergy
Grave Venerations
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Blight Mound
10%inclusion46 decks475 decks
7%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Soul Enervation
9.1%inclusion43 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
7.2%inclusion34 decks471 decks
6%synergy
Liliana's Contract
6.7%inclusion32 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
6.5%inclusion31 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.5%inclusion31 decks475 decks
-17%synergy
Heartless Summoning
6.5%inclusion31 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.3%inclusion22 decks348 decks
3%synergy
Night of Souls' Betrayal
5.1%inclusion24 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion63 decks475 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion285 decks475 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
59%inclusion280 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
50%inclusion236 decks475 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
41%inclusion195 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion193 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
39%inclusion184 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion173 decks475 decks
-1%synergy
High Market
34%inclusion160 decks475 decks
26%synergy
Westvale Abbey
32%inclusion152 decks475 decks
25%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
29%inclusion137 decks475 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
23%inclusion108 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
22%inclusion104 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
21%inclusion98 decks473 decks
11%synergy
War Room
21%inclusion98 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion90 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
14%inclusion63 decks465 decks
11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion49 decks375 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion62 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion59 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion58 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion52 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.8%inclusion42 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.9%inclusion33 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Mire
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.7%inclusion27 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.1%inclusion24 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion414 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion275 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion130 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion90 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion75 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion35 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion52 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion41 decks475 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion457 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
37%inclusion178 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion132 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion103 decks473 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.7%inclusion27 decks475 decks
0%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.5%inclusion26 decks473 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.3%inclusion25 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.3%inclusion25 decks475 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.1%inclusion24 decks473 decks
-4%synergy
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