Sliver Overlord (Commander) - cEDH

Background image for The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Chomping Changeling
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Firdoch Core
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Formidable Speaker
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cloudshredder Sliver
98%inclusion78 decks80 decks
90%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
98%inclusion78 decks80 decks
90%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
96%inclusion77 decks80 decks
89%synergy
Sliver Queen
90%inclusion72 decks80 decks
87%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
90%inclusion72 decks80 decks
84%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
80%inclusion64 decks80 decks
74%synergy
Basal Sliver
75%inclusion60 decks80 decks
73%synergy
Sliver Legion
78%inclusion62 decks80 decks
72%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
79%inclusion63 decks80 decks
72%synergy
The First Sliver
73%inclusion58 decks80 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Lavabelly Sliver
74%inclusion59 decks80 decks
69%synergy
Quick Sliver
73%inclusion58 decks80 decks
67%synergy
Training Grounds
73%inclusion58 decks80 decks
69%synergy
Galerider Sliver
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
61%synergy
Heart Sliver
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
63%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
65%inclusion52 decks80 decks
60%synergy
Birds of Paradise
64%inclusion51 decks80 decks
39%synergy
Swan Song
63%inclusion50 decks80 decks
52%synergy
Mystic Remora
61%inclusion49 decks80 decks
51%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
61%inclusion49 decks80 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
79%inclusion63 decks80 decks
61%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
75%inclusion60 decks80 decks
61%synergy
Worldly Tutor
71%inclusion57 decks80 decks
61%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
71%inclusion57 decks80 decks
58%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
50%synergy
Rhystic Study
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Chrome Mox
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
52%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
47%synergy
Imperial Seal
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Necrotic Sliver
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
54%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
55%inclusion44 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Noble Hierarch
55%inclusion44 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
55%inclusion44 decks80 decks
51%synergy
Homing Sliver
54%inclusion43 decks80 decks
50%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Venom Sliver
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
36%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
33%synergy
Root Sliver
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Syphon Sliver
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Shifting Sliver
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Sedge Sliver
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Dormant Sliver
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Virulent Sliver
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Striking Sliver
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Brood Sliver
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Bloom Tender
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Hermit Druid
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Horned Sliver
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Delighted Halfling
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Crypt Sliver
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Sinew Sliver
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Synapse Sliver
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Acidic Sliver
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Screeching Sliver
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Predatory Sliver
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Constricting Sliver
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Muscle Sliver
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Winged Sliver
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Essence Sliver
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Ward Sliver
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Firewake Sliver
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Realmwalker
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Grand Abolisher
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Megantic Sliver
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Mindlash Sliver
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Badgermole Cub
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
38%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Silence
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
40%synergy
Eladamri's Call
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
40%synergy
Pact of Negation
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Flusterstorm
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Intuition
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Mental Misstep
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
25%synergy
Veil of Summer
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Path to Exile
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Crop Rotation
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Entomb
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Snuff Out
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Pact
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Miscast
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Farseek
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
-15%synergy
Buried Alive
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Three Visits
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
25%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
24%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-10%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Timetwister
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Kindred Dominance
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Rampant Growth
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-13%synergy
Culling Ritual
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Cultivate
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-28%synergy
Distant Melody
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Return from Extinction
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Decimate
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Neoform
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
26%synergy
Herald's Horn
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-3%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Heartstone
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Door of Destinies
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mana Echoes
57%inclusion46 decks80 decks
55%synergy
Intruder Alarm
55%inclusion44 decks80 decks
53%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Sylvan Library
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Defense of the Heart
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Deafening Silence
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Kindred Discovery
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Descendants' Path
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Necropotence
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Underworld Breach
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
37%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-19%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion76 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion57 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Diamond
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
25%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
-19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Pillar of Origins
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Mox Tantalite
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Timeless Lotus
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion77 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
73%inclusion58 decks80 decks
45%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
73%inclusion58 decks80 decks
47%synergy
Scalding Tarn
71%inclusion57 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Windswept Heath
70%inclusion56 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Cavern of Souls
70%inclusion56 decks80 decks
53%synergy
Mana Confluence
70%inclusion56 decks80 decks
51%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
70%inclusion56 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Flooded Strand
69%inclusion55 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion54 decks80 decks
44%synergy
City of Brass
68%inclusion54 decks80 decks
49%synergy
Wooded Foothills
68%inclusion54 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Marsh Flats
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
43%synergy
Arid Mesa
64%inclusion51 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Savannah
63%inclusion50 decks80 decks
50%synergy
Tropical Island
61%inclusion49 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Taiga
60%inclusion48 decks80 decks
47%synergy
Underground Sea
60%inclusion48 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Bayou
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Badlands
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Volcanic Island
56%inclusion45 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Scrubland
56%inclusion45 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion45 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Plateau
55%inclusion44 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Tundra
55%inclusion44 decks80 decks
43%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Sliver Hive
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Breeding Pool
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Stomping Ground
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Forest
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
-41%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Island
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
-41%synergy
Swamp
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
-39%synergy
Plains
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
-41%synergy
Temple Garden
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Mountain
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
-43%synergy
Godless Shrine
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Blood Crypt
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
-23%synergy
Zagoth Triome
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Ketria Triome
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Indatha Triome
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-7%synergy