Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Infect

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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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Gemhide Sliver
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
92%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
89%synergy
Virulent Sliver
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
87%synergy
Shifting Sliver
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
83%synergy
Syphon Sliver
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
80%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
80%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
78%synergy
Sliver Legion
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Galerider Sliver
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
74%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
75%synergy
The First Sliver
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
73%synergy
Striking Sliver
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
71%synergy
Heart Sliver
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
72%synergy
Venom Sliver
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
70%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Quick Sliver
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Lavabelly Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
62%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
62%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Sliver Queen
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Root Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Basal Sliver
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Winged Sliver
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Brood Sliver
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Sinew Sliver
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Predatory Sliver
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Homing Sliver
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Sliver
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Muscle Sliver
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Horned Sliver
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Constricting Sliver
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Synapse Sliver
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Clot Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Dormant Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Regal Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Essence Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Ward Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Blur Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Leeching Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Sedge Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Megantic Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Opaline Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Realmwalker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Taunting Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Toxin Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Mesmeric Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Fury Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Spinneret Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Sidewinder Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Shadow Sliver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Plated Sliver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Might Sliver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Battering Sliver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Synchronous Sliver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Talon Sliver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Eladamri's Call
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Nature's Lore
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Distant Melody
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Dominance
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Rampant Growth
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Cultivate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Armageddon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Decimate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Circuitous Route
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Terminus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wargate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Return from Extinction
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Crippling Fear
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Worthy Cost
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Heartstone
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Banner of Kinship
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Incubator
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Scroll Rack
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Intruder Alarm
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Mana Echoes
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Kindred Discovery
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Descendants' Path
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Wild Pair
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mirari's Wake
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
-5%synergy
Asceticism
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
All-Out Assault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Case of the Shattered Pact
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Timeless Lotus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Pillar of Origins
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Herd Heirloom
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Sliver Hive
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
81%synergy
Swamp
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Island
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Forest
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Plains
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Stomping Ground
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Taiga
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Volcanic Island
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Plateau
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Scrubland
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Mana Confluence
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Badlands
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Underground Sea
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Tropical Island
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Savannah
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Bayou
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Seaside Citadel
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Blood Crypt
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Ketria Triome
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Jungle Shrine
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Temple Garden
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy