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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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Bitterbloom Bearer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Super Shredder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cadaver Imp
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
71%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Viscera Seer
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Bone Shredder
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Big Game Hunter
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Skyscanner
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Novice Occultist
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Skullport Merchant
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Ayara, First of Locthwain
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Blood Artist
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Clattering Augur
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Necropotence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Blood Pet
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Carrion Feeder
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Shambling Ghast
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Grim Haruspex
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Fume Spitter
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Tattered Mummy
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Mindless Automaton
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Dockside Chef
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Burglar Rat
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Crypt Ghast
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Deathgreeter
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Virus Beetle
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
21%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Skittering Surveyor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Nezumi Informant
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Smothering Abomination
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Perilous Myr
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Leaden Myr
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Infestation Sage
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
16%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Basal Thrull
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Plaguelord
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Festering Mummy
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Death Cultist
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Tragic Slip
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-28%synergy
Deadly Dispute
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Defile
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
-10%synergy
Not Dead After All
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Armor of Shadows
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Consuming Corruption
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Malice
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Body Count
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Dark Dabbling
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Professor's Warning
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Feign Death
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Songs of the Damned
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Wake the Dead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Rush of Vitality
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Costly Plunder
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Eaten Alive
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Bone Shards
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Diabolic Intent
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mutilate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Spark Harvest
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Season of Loss
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Bone Splinters
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Living Death
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-27%synergy
Annihilating Glare
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
-7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Unearth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Killing Wave
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Consume Spirit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tribute
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Risky Shortcut
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Skullclamp
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Jet Medallion
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Mithril Coat
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Expedition Map
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Genesis Chamber
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Meekstone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Plate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Spawning Pit
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Shield
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Coils
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Grave Pact
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Black Market
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Vampiric Rites
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Soul Enervation
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Gift of Doom
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Open the Graves
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Contamination
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Consecrated by Blood
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Soul Channeling
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Attrition
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Oubliette
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-29%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Hecatomb
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Blight Mound
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Summoning
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Coffers
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
High Market
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
War Room
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Barren Moor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Westvale Abbey
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Memorial to Folly
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Dark Depths
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-28%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-23%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
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