Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Control

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.
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Cloudshredder Sliver
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
83%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
74%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Sliver Legion
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
68%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
68%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
68%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
67%synergy
The First Sliver
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
67%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Sliver Queen
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
64%synergy
Root Sliver
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Quick Sliver
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Training Grounds
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Heart Sliver
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Basal Sliver
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Worldly Tutor
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Chrome Mox
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Galerider Sliver
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Shifting Sliver
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Brood Sliver
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Venom Sliver
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Essence Sliver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Syphon Sliver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Opaline Sliver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Synapse Sliver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Homing Sliver
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Virulent Sliver
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Birds of Paradise
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Constricting Sliver
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Bloom Tender
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Dormant Sliver
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Crypt Sliver
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Realmwalker
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Taunting Sliver
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Winged Sliver
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Horned Sliver
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Striking Sliver
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Imagecrafter
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Blur Sliver
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sinew Sliver
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Magma Sliver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Megantic Sliver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Scuttling Sliver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Rukarumel, Biologist
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Toxin Sliver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Noble Hierarch
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Spinneret Sliver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Sedge Sliver
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Muscle Sliver
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Regal Sliver
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Seedborn Muse
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Swan Song
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Eladamri's Call
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Pact of Negation
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Silence
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Standardize
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Blades of Velis Vel
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Wings of Velis Vel
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Crop Rotation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Pact
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Abrupt Decay
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wilt
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Trickery Charm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Artificial Evolution
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Once and Future
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Lore
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Regrowth
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Distant Melody
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
All Is Dust
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Healing Technique
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Circuitous Route
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Unearth
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Recollect
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Gamble
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Peer Pressure
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Dominance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Harsh Mercy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Treasured Find
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Heartstone
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Incubator
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hivestone
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
The Great Henge
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Mana Echoes
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Kindred Discovery
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Intruder Alarm
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Unnatural Selection
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Library
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Guardian Project
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Aura Shards
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Spirit of Resistance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Quest for Renewal
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Omen
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Bonds of Mortality
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Lorwyn Liege
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Tamiyo, Collector of Tales
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
19%synergy
The Soul Stone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Firdoch Core
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Progenitor's Icon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Pillar of Origins
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
White Lotus Tile
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sliver Hive
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
69%synergy
Stomping Ground
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Breeding Pool
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Swamp
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Mountain
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Island
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Forest
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Plains
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Misty Rainforest
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Windswept Heath
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Mana Confluence
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Flooded Strand
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Temple Garden
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
25%synergy
City of Brass
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Tropical Island
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Taiga
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Savannah
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Bayou
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Scrubland
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Tundra
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Underground Sea
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Plateau
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
13%synergy
The World Tree
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Zagoth Triome
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Indatha Triome
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
1%synergy