Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Core

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Chronicle of Victory
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Abundant Countryside
10%inclusion12 decks123 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Firdoch Core
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gemhide Sliver
93%inclusion792 decks849 decks
86%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
92%inclusion779 decks849 decks
86%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
91%inclusion769 decks849 decks
83%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
89%inclusion755 decks849 decks
82%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
87%inclusion738 decks849 decks
81%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
84%inclusion715 decks849 decks
78%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
83%inclusion704 decks849 decks
77%synergy
Shifting Sliver
82%inclusion694 decks849 decks
76%synergy
Quick Sliver
81%inclusion686 decks849 decks
76%synergy
Venom Sliver
79%inclusion670 decks849 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Bonescythe Sliver
79%inclusion667 decks849 decks
73%synergy
Syphon Sliver
78%inclusion659 decks849 decks
72%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
77%inclusion655 decks849 decks
72%synergy
Galerider Sliver
75%inclusion636 decks849 decks
69%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
74%inclusion630 decks849 decks
69%synergy
Striking Sliver
72%inclusion608 decks849 decks
67%synergy
Crypt Sliver
71%inclusion600 decks849 decks
66%synergy
Brood Sliver
70%inclusion596 decks849 decks
66%synergy
The First Sliver
69%inclusion584 decks849 decks
66%synergy
Sliver Legion
69%inclusion584 decks849 decks
64%synergy
Creatures
Spiteful Sliver
67%inclusion568 decks849 decks
62%synergy
Sinew Sliver
67%inclusion566 decks849 decks
62%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
65%inclusion552 decks849 decks
60%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
62%inclusion524 decks849 decks
57%synergy
Winged Sliver
59%inclusion498 decks849 decks
55%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
58%inclusion494 decks849 decks
54%synergy
Synapse Sliver
58%inclusion489 decks849 decks
54%synergy
Predatory Sliver
57%inclusion483 decks849 decks
53%synergy
Muscle Sliver
56%inclusion477 decks849 decks
53%synergy
Constricting Sliver
55%inclusion469 decks849 decks
52%synergy
Megantic Sliver
54%inclusion458 decks849 decks
50%synergy
Root Sliver
53%inclusion452 decks849 decks
50%synergy
Virulent Sliver
53%inclusion449 decks849 decks
50%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
53%inclusion447 decks849 decks
49%synergy
Heart Sliver
52%inclusion441 decks849 decks
48%synergy
Blur Sliver
50%inclusion423 decks849 decks
46%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
49%inclusion417 decks849 decks
46%synergy
Might Sliver
47%inclusion401 decks849 decks
44%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
47%inclusion396 decks849 decks
43%synergy
Homing Sliver
44%inclusion372 decks849 decks
41%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
40%inclusion341 decks849 decks
26%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
40%inclusion338 decks849 decks
38%synergy
Horned Sliver
38%inclusion324 decks849 decks
35%synergy
Essence Sliver
37%inclusion317 decks849 decks
35%synergy
Realmwalker
37%inclusion314 decks849 decks
28%synergy
Clot Sliver
36%inclusion304 decks849 decks
34%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
36%inclusion303 decks849 decks
33%synergy
Sliver Queen
35%inclusion299 decks849 decks
33%synergy
Ward Sliver
32%inclusion271 decks849 decks
30%synergy
Regal Sliver
31%inclusion265 decks849 decks
29%synergy
Taunting Sliver
31%inclusion262 decks849 decks
29%synergy
Firewake Sliver
30%inclusion256 decks849 decks
28%synergy
Leeching Sliver
29%inclusion247 decks849 decks
28%synergy
Fury Sliver
27%inclusion232 decks849 decks
26%synergy
Basal Sliver
27%inclusion226 decks849 decks
25%synergy
Opaline Sliver
26%inclusion220 decks849 decks
24%synergy
Cleaving Sliver
25%inclusion216 decks849 decks
24%synergy
Bonesplitter Sliver
25%inclusion214 decks849 decks
24%synergy
Toxin Sliver
24%inclusion207 decks849 decks
23%synergy
Spinneret Sliver
24%inclusion206 decks849 decks
23%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
24%inclusion204 decks849 decks
22%synergy
Hunter Sliver
24%inclusion204 decks849 decks
23%synergy
Sedge Sliver
23%inclusion199 decks849 decks
22%synergy
Magma Sliver
23%inclusion193 decks849 decks
21%synergy
Hollowhead Sliver
23%inclusion193 decks849 decks
21%synergy
Shadow Sliver
21%inclusion179 decks849 decks
20%synergy
Sidewinder Sliver
21%inclusion177 decks849 decks
20%synergy
Capricious Sliver
20%inclusion169 decks849 decks
19%synergy
Tempered Sliver
20%inclusion168 decks849 decks
19%synergy
Belligerent Sliver
19%inclusion160 decks849 decks
18%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
24%inclusion202 decks849 decks
-15%synergy
For the Ancestors
20%inclusion173 decks849 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion164 decks849 decks
-10%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion161 decks849 decks
-4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
12%inclusion99 decks849 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion81 decks849 decks
1%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
8.2%inclusion70 decks849 decks
-5%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.0%inclusion68 decks849 decks
5%synergy
Beast Within
7.9%inclusion67 decks849 decks
-4%synergy
Mortify
7.3%inclusion62 decks849 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
5.4%inclusion46 decks849 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
5.1%inclusion43 decks849 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
56%inclusion472 decks849 decks
13%synergy
Cultivate
51%inclusion437 decks849 decks
17%synergy
Distant Melody
40%inclusion337 decks849 decks
33%synergy
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion306 decks849 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion284 decks849 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion212 decks849 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion207 decks849 decks
2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
22%inclusion188 decks849 decks
18%synergy
Harsh Mercy
21%inclusion178 decks849 decks
20%synergy
Kindred Dominance
18%inclusion156 decks849 decks
13%synergy
Cleansing Nova
17%inclusion143 decks849 decks
15%synergy
Crippling Fear
16%inclusion135 decks849 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion118 decks849 decks
1%synergy
Decimate
13%inclusion107 decks849 decks
11%synergy
Hive Stirrings
12%inclusion101 decks849 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
9.4%inclusion80 decks849 decks
7%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
8.2%inclusion70 decks849 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.3%inclusion62 decks849 decks
0%synergy
Return from Extinction
7.2%inclusion61 decks849 decks
7%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
6.6%inclusion56 decks849 decks
6%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
6.0%inclusion51 decks849 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
66%inclusion248 decks375 decks
61%synergy
Herald's Horn
49%inclusion420 decks849 decks
31%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
42%inclusion359 decks849 decks
35%synergy
Coat of Arms
21%inclusion177 decks849 decks
18%synergy
Door of Destinies
18%inclusion151 decks849 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
18%inclusion151 decks849 decks
2%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
18%inclusion149 decks849 decks
16%synergy
Heartstone
14%inclusion119 decks849 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.1%inclusion69 decks849 decks
-4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.5%inclusion49 decks652 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.5%inclusion55 decks849 decks
-10%synergy
Gathering Stone
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
5.3%inclusion45 decks849 decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.1%inclusion43 decks849 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
33%inclusion278 decks849 decks
29%synergy
Kindred Discovery
27%inclusion226 decks849 decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
23%inclusion198 decks849 decks
16%synergy
Descendants' Path
16%inclusion136 decks849 decks
13%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion118 decks849 decks
12%synergy
Mana Echoes
14%inclusion117 decks849 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
11%inclusion95 decks849 decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Selection
11%inclusion94 decks849 decks
11%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion88 decks849 decks
7%synergy
Descendants' Fury
10%inclusion86 decks849 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
8.6%inclusion73 decks849 decks
-6%synergy
Wild Pair
8.5%inclusion72 decks849 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Omen
8.1%inclusion69 decks849 decks
4%synergy
Elven Chorus
7.9%inclusion67 decks849 decks
6%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.0%inclusion51 decks849 decks
-5%synergy
Mirari's Wake
6.0%inclusion51 decks849 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
12%inclusion89 decks772 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion88 decks849 decks
-15%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
10%inclusion84 decks849 decks
-6%synergy
Mutavault
7.3%inclusion62 decks849 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion650 decks849 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion645 decks849 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
55%inclusion466 decks849 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion330 decks849 decks
8%synergy
Pillar of Origins
30%inclusion254 decks849 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion202 decks849 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion120 decks765 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
11%inclusion90 decks849 decks
8%synergy
Timeless Lotus
6.5%inclusion55 decks849 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Forest
92%inclusion782 decks849 decks
11%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion781 decks849 decks
4%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion771 decks849 decks
13%synergy
Island
91%inclusion770 decks849 decks
12%synergy
Mountain
90%inclusion765 decks849 decks
13%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion762 decks849 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
68%inclusion574 decks849 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion554 decks849 decks
2%synergy
Sliver Hive
60%inclusion512 decks849 decks
56%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
60%inclusion511 decks849 decks
41%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
56%inclusion475 decks849 decks
37%synergy
Jungle Shrine
39%inclusion333 decks849 decks
22%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
37%inclusion318 decks849 decks
20%synergy
Seaside Citadel
37%inclusion311 decks849 decks
21%synergy
Savage Lands
36%inclusion309 decks849 decks
24%synergy
Opulent Palace
36%inclusion303 decks849 decks
19%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
35%inclusion296 decks849 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Monastery
35%inclusion294 decks849 decks
21%synergy
Nomad Outpost
31%inclusion263 decks849 decks
19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion257 decks849 decks
13%synergy
Stomping Ground
28%inclusion240 decks849 decks
-1%synergy
Canopy Vista
27%inclusion230 decks849 decks
17%synergy
Cinder Glade
26%inclusion224 decks849 decks
15%synergy
Breeding Pool
26%inclusion220 decks849 decks
-5%synergy
Prairie Stream
26%inclusion218 decks849 decks
17%synergy
Temple Garden
25%inclusion213 decks849 decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
25%inclusion212 decks849 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion210 decks849 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
24%inclusion208 decks849 decks
-4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion205 decks849 decks
16%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
24%inclusion205 decks849 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
24%inclusion203 decks849 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion203 decks849 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
23%inclusion198 decks849 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
22%inclusion190 decks849 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
22%inclusion187 decks849 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
22%inclusion184 decks849 decks
-2%synergy
The World Tree
21%inclusion176 decks849 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
20%inclusion171 decks849 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion169 decks849 decks
-8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
20%inclusion168 decks849 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion161 decks849 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
18%inclusion155 decks849 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion147 decks849 decks
-8%synergy
Ketria Triome
16%inclusion140 decks849 decks
-7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion136 decks849 decks
-11%synergy
Zagoth Triome
16%inclusion136 decks849 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion136 decks849 decks
-6%synergy
Indatha Triome
16%inclusion135 decks849 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion134 decks849 decks
-7%synergy