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.
Deck Filters
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Abundant Countryside
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Firdoch Core
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gemhide Sliver
93%inclusion798 decks855 decks
86%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
92%inclusion784 decks855 decks
86%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
90%inclusion773 decks855 decks
83%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
89%inclusion759 decks855 decks
81%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
87%inclusion740 decks855 decks
80%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
84%inclusion719 decks855 decks
78%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
83%inclusion708 decks855 decks
77%synergy
Shifting Sliver
81%inclusion696 decks855 decks
76%synergy
Quick Sliver
80%inclusion688 decks855 decks
75%synergy
Venom Sliver
79%inclusion675 decks855 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Bonescythe Sliver
79%inclusion673 decks855 decks
73%synergy
Syphon Sliver
78%inclusion663 decks855 decks
72%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
77%inclusion661 decks855 decks
72%synergy
Galerider Sliver
75%inclusion639 decks855 decks
69%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
74%inclusion630 decks855 decks
69%synergy
Striking Sliver
72%inclusion614 decks855 decks
67%synergy
Crypt Sliver
70%inclusion601 decks855 decks
66%synergy
Brood Sliver
70%inclusion598 decks855 decks
65%synergy
Sliver Legion
69%inclusion586 decks855 decks
63%synergy
The First Sliver
69%inclusion586 decks855 decks
66%synergy
Creatures
Spiteful Sliver
67%inclusion569 decks855 decks
62%synergy
Sinew Sliver
66%inclusion568 decks855 decks
62%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
65%inclusion557 decks855 decks
61%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
61%inclusion525 decks855 decks
57%synergy
Winged Sliver
58%inclusion498 decks855 decks
54%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
58%inclusion495 decks855 decks
54%synergy
Synapse Sliver
57%inclusion488 decks855 decks
53%synergy
Predatory Sliver
57%inclusion485 decks855 decks
53%synergy
Muscle Sliver
56%inclusion483 decks855 decks
53%synergy
Constricting Sliver
55%inclusion469 decks855 decks
51%synergy
Megantic Sliver
54%inclusion462 decks855 decks
50%synergy
Virulent Sliver
53%inclusion452 decks855 decks
50%synergy
Root Sliver
53%inclusion450 decks855 decks
49%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
52%inclusion448 decks855 decks
49%synergy
Heart Sliver
52%inclusion444 decks855 decks
48%synergy
Blur Sliver
51%inclusion433 decks855 decks
47%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
49%inclusion420 decks855 decks
46%synergy
Might Sliver
47%inclusion405 decks855 decks
44%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
46%inclusion397 decks855 decks
43%synergy
Homing Sliver
44%inclusion374 decks855 decks
40%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
40%inclusion342 decks855 decks
38%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
40%inclusion340 decks855 decks
26%synergy
Essence Sliver
38%inclusion322 decks855 decks
35%synergy
Horned Sliver
37%inclusion320 decks855 decks
35%synergy
Realmwalker
36%inclusion312 decks855 decks
28%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
36%inclusion307 decks855 decks
33%synergy
Clot Sliver
35%inclusion302 decks855 decks
34%synergy
Sliver Queen
35%inclusion301 decks855 decks
33%synergy
Ward Sliver
32%inclusion273 decks855 decks
30%synergy
Regal Sliver
31%inclusion265 decks855 decks
29%synergy
Taunting Sliver
31%inclusion261 decks855 decks
29%synergy
Firewake Sliver
30%inclusion253 decks855 decks
28%synergy
Leeching Sliver
29%inclusion247 decks855 decks
27%synergy
Fury Sliver
27%inclusion234 decks855 decks
26%synergy
Basal Sliver
27%inclusion231 decks855 decks
25%synergy
Opaline Sliver
26%inclusion223 decks855 decks
24%synergy
Cleaving Sliver
25%inclusion217 decks855 decks
24%synergy
Bonesplitter Sliver
25%inclusion214 decks855 decks
23%synergy
Toxin Sliver
25%inclusion211 decks855 decks
23%synergy
Spinneret Sliver
24%inclusion209 decks855 decks
23%synergy
Hunter Sliver
24%inclusion208 decks855 decks
23%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
24%inclusion203 decks855 decks
22%synergy
Sedge Sliver
23%inclusion200 decks855 decks
22%synergy
Magma Sliver
23%inclusion194 decks855 decks
21%synergy
Hollowhead Sliver
23%inclusion193 decks855 decks
21%synergy
Sidewinder Sliver
21%inclusion181 decks855 decks
20%synergy
Shadow Sliver
21%inclusion180 decks855 decks
20%synergy
Tempered Sliver
20%inclusion169 decks855 decks
18%synergy
Capricious Sliver
20%inclusion168 decks855 decks
19%synergy
Belligerent Sliver
19%inclusion164 decks855 decks
18%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
24%inclusion206 decks855 decks
-15%synergy
For the Ancestors
20%inclusion175 decks855 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion164 decks855 decks
-10%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion159 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
11%inclusion96 decks855 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion82 decks855 decks
1%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
8.2%inclusion70 decks855 decks
-5%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.1%inclusion69 decks855 decks
5%synergy
Beast Within
8.1%inclusion69 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Mortify
7.0%inclusion60 decks855 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
5.4%inclusion46 decks855 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
5.3%inclusion45 decks855 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
56%inclusion476 decks855 decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
52%inclusion444 decks855 decks
18%synergy
Distant Melody
40%inclusion338 decks855 decks
33%synergy
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion308 decks855 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
34%inclusion287 decks855 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
26%inclusion219 decks855 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion213 decks855 decks
3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
22%inclusion189 decks855 decks
18%synergy
Harsh Mercy
21%inclusion179 decks855 decks
20%synergy
Kindred Dominance
18%inclusion157 decks855 decks
13%synergy
Cleansing Nova
17%inclusion146 decks855 decks
15%synergy
Crippling Fear
16%inclusion133 decks855 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion120 decks855 decks
2%synergy
Decimate
13%inclusion110 decks855 decks
11%synergy
Hive Stirrings
12%inclusion103 decks855 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion83 decks855 decks
7%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
8.0%inclusion68 decks855 decks
1%synergy
Return from Extinction
7.3%inclusion62 decks855 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.1%inclusion61 decks855 decks
-1%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
6.4%inclusion55 decks855 decks
6%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
6.1%inclusion52 decks855 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
66%inclusion240 decks361 decks
61%synergy
Herald's Horn
49%inclusion418 decks855 decks
31%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
42%inclusion360 decks855 decks
35%synergy
Coat of Arms
21%inclusion177 decks855 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Incubator
18%inclusion151 decks855 decks
2%synergy
Door of Destinies
18%inclusion150 decks855 decks
14%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
18%inclusion150 decks855 decks
16%synergy
Heartstone
14%inclusion123 decks855 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.4%inclusion72 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.8%inclusion50 decks639 decks
5%synergy
Gathering Stone
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.7%inclusion57 decks855 decks
-10%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
5.4%inclusion46 decks855 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.1%inclusion44 decks855 decks
2%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.0%inclusion43 decks855 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
33%inclusion282 decks855 decks
29%synergy
Kindred Discovery
27%inclusion229 decks855 decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
23%inclusion199 decks855 decks
16%synergy
Descendants' Path
16%inclusion134 decks855 decks
12%synergy
Mana Echoes
14%inclusion119 decks855 decks
12%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion116 decks855 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
12%inclusion100 decks855 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Selection
11%inclusion95 decks855 decks
11%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion90 decks855 decks
7%synergy
Descendants' Fury
10%inclusion89 decks855 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
8.7%inclusion74 decks855 decks
-6%synergy
Wild Pair
8.3%inclusion71 decks855 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Omen
8.2%inclusion70 decks855 decks
4%synergy
Elven Chorus
7.8%inclusion67 decks855 decks
6%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.2%inclusion53 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Mirari's Wake
6.0%inclusion51 decks855 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
11%inclusion86 decks760 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion86 decks855 decks
-16%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
10%inclusion85 decks855 decks
-6%synergy
Mutavault
7.5%inclusion64 decks855 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion654 decks855 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion650 decks855 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
55%inclusion469 decks855 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion336 decks855 decks
8%synergy
Pillar of Origins
30%inclusion255 decks855 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion201 decks855 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion116 decks753 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
11%inclusion90 decks855 decks
8%synergy
Timeless Lotus
6.4%inclusion55 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion787 decks855 decks
4%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion786 decks855 decks
11%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion775 decks855 decks
13%synergy
Island
91%inclusion774 decks855 decks
12%synergy
Mountain
90%inclusion769 decks855 decks
13%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion766 decks855 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion576 decks855 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion559 decks855 decks
3%synergy
Sliver Hive
60%inclusion513 decks855 decks
55%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
60%inclusion512 decks855 decks
41%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
55%inclusion473 decks855 decks
36%synergy
Jungle Shrine
39%inclusion336 decks855 decks
22%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
38%inclusion321 decks855 decks
20%synergy
Seaside Citadel
37%inclusion313 decks855 decks
21%synergy
Savage Lands
36%inclusion310 decks855 decks
24%synergy
Opulent Palace
36%inclusion306 decks855 decks
19%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
35%inclusion299 decks855 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Monastery
35%inclusion298 decks855 decks
21%synergy
Nomad Outpost
31%inclusion267 decks855 decks
19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion255 decks855 decks
13%synergy
Stomping Ground
28%inclusion243 decks855 decks
-1%synergy
Canopy Vista
27%inclusion232 decks855 decks
17%synergy
Breeding Pool
26%inclusion224 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Cinder Glade
26%inclusion223 decks855 decks
16%synergy
Prairie Stream
26%inclusion219 decks855 decks
17%synergy
Temple Garden
25%inclusion218 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion217 decks855 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
25%inclusion213 decks855 decks
17%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
25%inclusion213 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
24%inclusion209 decks855 decks
20%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
24%inclusion208 decks855 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion208 decks855 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion205 decks855 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
23%inclusion200 decks855 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
22%inclusion192 decks855 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
22%inclusion189 decks855 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
22%inclusion187 decks855 decks
-2%synergy
Steam Vents
20%inclusion174 decks855 decks
-4%synergy
The World Tree
20%inclusion173 decks855 decks
-8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
20%inclusion168 decks855 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion167 decks855 decks
-8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion159 decks855 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
18%inclusion158 decks855 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion146 decks855 decks
-8%synergy
Ketria Triome
17%inclusion143 decks855 decks
-8%synergy
Indatha Triome
16%inclusion138 decks855 decks
-6%synergy
Zagoth Triome
16%inclusion137 decks855 decks
-5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion134 decks855 decks
-11%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion132 decks855 decks
-8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion132 decks855 decks
-6%synergy