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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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Grave Venerations
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Twilight Diviner
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
85%synergy
Bone Shredder
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
73%synergy
Cadaver Imp
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
73%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
72%synergy
Viscera Seer
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
64%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
63%synergy
Grim Haruspex
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Skyscanner
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
55%synergy
Dark Privilege
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
55%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Ayara, First of Locthwain
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
49%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
48%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
50%synergy
Village Rites
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
38%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
43%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
39%synergy
Crypt Ghast
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-15%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
25%synergy
Carrion Feeder
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
39%synergy
Big Game Hunter
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
48%synergy
Clattering Augur
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
48%synergy
Blood Pet
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
42%synergy
Novice Occultist
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
48%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
-8%synergy
Fume Spitter
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
42%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Shambling Ghast
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
38%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Skullport Merchant
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Burglar Rat
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
20%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Abomination
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
25%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Infestation Sage
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
20%synergy
Dockside Chef
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Tattered Mummy
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Skittering Surveyor
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Dunland Crebain
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Valgavoth's Faithful
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Deathgreeter
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Wriggling Grub
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Mindless Automaton
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Midnight Reaper
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Myr Sire
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
32%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
38%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Tragic Slip
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
27%synergy
Defile
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
-12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Not Dead After All
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Wake the Dead
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Body Count
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Darkness
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-17%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Footbottom Feast
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Force of Despair
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Dig Up the Body
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Gifts
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Fatal Push
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Cut Down
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Thrilling Encore
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-17%synergy
Orcish Medicine
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dark Dabbling
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Heartless Act
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Stunning Reversal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Kor Dirge
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Doom Blade
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Final Flourish
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Altar's Reap
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Unlikely Aid
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Murder
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Professor's Warning
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Bone Shards
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
28%synergy
Sign in Blood
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Final Vengeance
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-18%synergy
Eaten Alive
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Mutilate
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-5%synergy
Beseech the Queen
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Worthy Cost
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Bone Splinters
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Plague Wind
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Spark Harvest
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Finale of Eternity
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Season of Loss
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Dead Revels
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Phthisis
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Echoing Return
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-11%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Head Games
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Killing Wave
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-18%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-18%synergy
Walk the Plank
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Bargain
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
No One Left Behind
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Necromantic Selection
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Ordeal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Raise Dead
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Zof Consumption
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Ruthless Disposal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Epic Downfall
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Back for Seconds
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Secret Salvage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Recover
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Menagerie
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Minions' Murmurs
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Skullclamp
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Spawning Pit
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Altar of Dementia
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Meekstone
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Plate
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Phantom Train
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Requiem Monolith
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dreadmobile
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Aligned Hedron Network
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Tithing Blade
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Thrumming Stone
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Champion's Helm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Demonmail Hauberk
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Lifeline
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Kaya's Ghostform
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
46%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Open the Graves
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Gift of Doom
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Dark Prophecy
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Teval's Judgment
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Black Market
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Grave Pact
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Blight Mound
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-5%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Attrition
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Into the Pit
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-28%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Dark Tutelage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Greed
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Oath of the Grey Host
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Fallen Ideal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Soul Enervation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Liliana's Contract
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Soul Channeling
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to Horobi
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Heartless Summoning
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Coffers
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
-11%synergy
Westvale Abbey
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Witch's Cottage
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
-5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Vesuva
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
War Room
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fault
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Temple
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-12%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Crowded Crypt
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Zof Consumption
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
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