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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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Callous Inspector
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
89%synergy
Bone Shredder
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
81%synergy
Skullport Merchant
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
75%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
74%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
74%synergy
Cadaver Imp
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
72%synergy
Viscera Seer
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Skyscanner
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Zulaport Cutthroat
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Blood Artist
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Village Rites
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Carrion Feeder
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Feed the Swarm
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Shambling Ghast
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Blood Pet
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Big Game Hunter
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Creatures
Novice Occultist
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Fume Spitter
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Tattered Mummy
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Burglar Rat
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Clattering Augur
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Mindless Automaton
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Nezumi Informant
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Virus Beetle
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Grim Haruspex
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Dockside Chef
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Perilous Myr
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Infestation Sage
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Deathgreeter
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Smothering Abomination
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Skittering Surveyor
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Basal Thrull
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Plagued Rusalka
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Thorn of the Black Rose
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Myr Retriever
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Tragic Slip
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Dispute
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Altar's Reap
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Defile
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Armor of Shadows
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Professor's Warning
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Costly Plunder
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Offer Immortality
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Nasty End
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Without Weakness
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Body Count
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Wake the Dead
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Shred Memory
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Disfigure
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Murder
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Doom Blade
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-19%synergy
You Are Already Dead
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Cremate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Debt to the Kami
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Eaten Alive
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Victimize
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Bone Shards
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Worthy Cost
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Killing Wave
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Spark Harvest
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Mutilate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Final Vengeance
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Bone Splinters
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Read the Bones
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Machinations
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Bubbling Muck
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Reanimate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-33%synergy
Invoke Despair
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Desecrated Tomb
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Spawning Pit
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Coils
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-49%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-19%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Chamber
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Vampiric Rites
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Open the Graves
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Soul Enervation
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Black Market
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Into the Pit
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Fallen Ideal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Blight Mound
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mind Slash
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hecatomb
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-35%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Attrition
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Quag Sickness
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Tortured Existence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Soul Channeling
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Skeletal Grimace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Shadows of the Past
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Crippling Blight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mortuary Mire
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
15%synergy
High Market
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Mire
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Barren Moor
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
War Room
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
The Dross Pits
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
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