Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Optimized

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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
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Badgermole Cub
2.2%inclusion3 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
White Lotus Tile
2.2%inclusion3 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Great Divide Guide
1.6%inclusion2 decks122 decks
-9%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
0.8%inclusion1 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Shared Roots
0.8%inclusion1 decks129 decks
-6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cloudshredder Sliver
96%inclusion601 decks627 decks
88%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
96%inclusion601 decks627 decks
88%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
94%inclusion591 decks627 decks
88%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
94%inclusion589 decks627 decks
86%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
91%inclusion569 decks627 decks
84%synergy
Sliver Legion
88%inclusion553 decks627 decks
83%synergy
The First Sliver
85%inclusion530 decks627 decks
81%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
86%inclusion542 decks627 decks
80%synergy
Galerider Sliver
82%inclusion517 decks627 decks
77%synergy
Sliver Queen
79%inclusion493 decks627 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Quick Sliver
79%inclusion496 decks627 decks
74%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
74%inclusion466 decks627 decks
69%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
74%inclusion465 decks627 decks
69%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
73%inclusion460 decks627 decks
69%synergy
Training Grounds
73%inclusion457 decks627 decks
69%synergy
Syphon Sliver
70%inclusion439 decks627 decks
64%synergy
Heart Sliver
70%inclusion438 decks627 decks
66%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
69%inclusion435 decks627 decks
64%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
68%inclusion426 decks627 decks
62%synergy
Shifting Sliver
67%inclusion423 decks627 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
58%inclusion366 decks627 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion349 decks627 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion325 decks627 decks
35%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45%inclusion283 decks627 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
42%inclusion263 decks627 decks
28%synergy
Teferi's Protection
42%inclusion263 decks627 decks
27%synergy
Worldly Tutor
41%inclusion255 decks627 decks
31%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
36%inclusion228 decks627 decks
24%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion213 decks627 decks
15%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
19%inclusion118 decks627 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Venom Sliver
67%inclusion420 decks627 decks
61%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
67%inclusion420 decks627 decks
61%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
66%inclusion415 decks627 decks
52%synergy
Root Sliver
63%inclusion396 decks627 decks
60%synergy
Basal Sliver
59%inclusion372 decks627 decks
57%synergy
Striking Sliver
53%inclusion334 decks627 decks
48%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
52%inclusion329 decks627 decks
49%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
50%inclusion313 decks627 decks
45%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
47%inclusion293 decks627 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Sliver
46%inclusion289 decks627 decks
41%synergy
Homing Sliver
45%inclusion281 decks627 decks
41%synergy
Brood Sliver
44%inclusion273 decks627 decks
39%synergy
Virulent Sliver
41%inclusion258 decks627 decks
38%synergy
Synapse Sliver
41%inclusion258 decks627 decks
37%synergy
Muscle Sliver
38%inclusion241 decks627 decks
35%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
37%inclusion235 decks627 decks
33%synergy
Predatory Sliver
37%inclusion230 decks627 decks
33%synergy
Horned Sliver
37%inclusion229 decks627 decks
34%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
36%inclusion228 decks627 decks
35%synergy
Sinew Sliver
36%inclusion225 decks627 decks
31%synergy
Winged Sliver
35%inclusion221 decks627 decks
31%synergy
Realmwalker
32%inclusion202 decks627 decks
25%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
31%inclusion195 decks627 decks
27%synergy
Constricting Sliver
28%inclusion175 decks627 decks
24%synergy
Essence Sliver
28%inclusion174 decks627 decks
25%synergy
Blur Sliver
27%inclusion172 decks627 decks
24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
26%inclusion165 decks627 decks
1%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
25%inclusion156 decks627 decks
21%synergy
Sedge Sliver
23%inclusion143 decks627 decks
21%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
22%inclusion140 decks627 decks
20%synergy
Dormant Sliver
21%inclusion131 decks627 decks
20%synergy
Ward Sliver
18%inclusion113 decks627 decks
16%synergy
Megantic Sliver
18%inclusion113 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Magma Sliver
17%inclusion108 decks627 decks
16%synergy
Bloom Tender
17%inclusion107 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
16%inclusion102 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Might Sliver
16%inclusion100 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Opaline Sliver
16%inclusion99 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Leeching Sliver
15%inclusion96 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Clot Sliver
15%inclusion91 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Regal Sliver
14%inclusion86 decks627 decks
11%synergy
Firewake Sliver
14%inclusion86 decks627 decks
12%synergy
Noble Hierarch
13%inclusion81 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Toxin Sliver
12%inclusion77 decks627 decks
11%synergy
Shadow Sliver
12%inclusion74 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
12%inclusion74 decks627 decks
1%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
12%inclusion74 decks627 decks
11%synergy
Taunting Sliver
12%inclusion73 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
11%inclusion68 decks627 decks
2%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
11%inclusion67 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion324 decks627 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion205 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion196 decks627 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
31%inclusion194 decks627 decks
22%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
30%inclusion187 decks627 decks
17%synergy
Eladamri's Call
28%inclusion178 decks627 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion172 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion155 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
23%inclusion146 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion91 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion85 decks627 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion76 decks627 decks
2%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion73 decks627 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
11%inclusion72 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion72 decks627 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion63 decks627 decks
3%synergy
Flusterstorm
9.4%inclusion59 decks627 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.1%inclusion51 decks627 decks
5%synergy
Negate
7.8%inclusion49 decks627 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.5%inclusion47 decks627 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
7.5%inclusion47 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.5%inclusion41 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Beast Within
6.4%inclusion40 decks627 decks
-6%synergy
Veil of Summer
5.9%inclusion37 decks627 decks
3%synergy
For the Ancestors
5.7%inclusion36 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
5.4%inclusion34 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.3%inclusion33 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Kindred Summons
5.3%inclusion33 decks627 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
54%inclusion338 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Lore
45%inclusion282 decks627 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
41%inclusion258 decks627 decks
18%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
31%inclusion192 decks627 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion160 decks627 decks
-9%synergy
Distant Melody
25%inclusion157 decks627 decks
19%synergy
Kindred Dominance
22%inclusion137 decks627 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion120 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
14%inclusion88 decks627 decks
-8%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion84 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion60 decks627 decks
1%synergy
Rampant Growth
10%inclusion60 decks627 decks
-11%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.8%inclusion55 decks627 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.8%inclusion55 decks627 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
8.1%inclusion51 decks627 decks
7%synergy
Harsh Mercy
7.8%inclusion49 decks627 decks
6%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
7.7%inclusion48 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.3%inclusion46 decks627 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
7.2%inclusion45 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
7.2%inclusion45 decks627 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
7.0%inclusion44 decks627 decks
6%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6.1%inclusion38 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.1%inclusion38 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
5.9%inclusion37 decks627 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
5.7%inclusion36 decks627 decks
-2%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.4%inclusion34 decks627 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
65%inclusion269 decks414 decks
59%synergy
Herald's Horn
38%inclusion240 decks627 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Incubator
29%inclusion181 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
27%inclusion168 decks627 decks
19%synergy
Coat of Arms
19%inclusion118 decks627 decks
16%synergy
Heartstone
18%inclusion115 decks627 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion114 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion89 decks627 decks
12%synergy
Door of Destinies
14%inclusion85 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion52 decks627 decks
-9%synergy
The Great Henge
7.8%inclusion49 decks627 decks
2%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.3%inclusion39 decks616 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.2%inclusion39 decks627 decks
3%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.9%inclusion37 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Mana Echoes
55%inclusion344 decks627 decks
53%synergy
Intruder Alarm
47%inclusion296 decks627 decks
45%synergy
Kindred Discovery
27%inclusion171 decks627 decks
16%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
26%inclusion160 decks627 decks
21%synergy
Sylvan Library
25%inclusion155 decks627 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion151 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
16%inclusion98 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Descendants' Path
12%inclusion77 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Defense of the Heart
12%inclusion76 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
12%inclusion75 decks627 decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Selection
10%inclusion65 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
9.1%inclusion57 decks627 decks
8%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.6%inclusion54 decks627 decks
-2%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
6.9%inclusion43 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Elven Chorus
6.7%inclusion42 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.5%inclusion41 decks627 decks
1%synergy
Mirari's Wake
6.2%inclusion39 decks627 decks
-3%synergy
Aura Shards
6.2%inclusion39 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
5.8%inclusion36 decks626 decks
-10%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.4%inclusion34 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Omen
5.1%inclusion32 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
22%inclusion135 decks621 decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion102 decks627 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion96 decks627 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion90 decks627 decks
-12%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion78 decks627 decks
2%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
8.6%inclusion54 decks627 decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.7%inclusion42 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.5%inclusion41 decks627 decks
0%synergy
Mutavault
5.6%inclusion35 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion556 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion511 decks627 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
57%inclusion356 decks627 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion243 decks627 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion109 decks627 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion81 decks627 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion73 decks627 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion69 decks621 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion68 decks627 decks
-7%synergy
Pillar of Origins
11%inclusion67 decks627 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion67 decks627 decks
4%synergy
Timeless Lotus
5.1%inclusion32 decks627 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion609 decks627 decks
9%synergy
Sliver Hive
79%inclusion496 decks627 decks
74%synergy
Cavern of Souls
71%inclusion447 decks627 decks
55%synergy
Forest
71%inclusion443 decks627 decks
-9%synergy
Island
67%inclusion417 decks627 decks
-11%synergy
Plains
65%inclusion410 decks627 decks
-11%synergy
Swamp
65%inclusion408 decks627 decks
-9%synergy
Mountain
64%inclusion399 decks627 decks
-12%synergy
Breeding Pool
62%inclusion391 decks627 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion379 decks627 decks
-2%synergy
Stomping Ground
59%inclusion371 decks627 decks
30%synergy
Windswept Heath
59%inclusion370 decks627 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
58%inclusion361 decks627 decks
30%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
57%inclusion355 decks627 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
57%inclusion355 decks627 decks
32%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
56%inclusion353 decks627 decks
30%synergy
Temple Garden
56%inclusion353 decks627 decks
28%synergy
Wooded Foothills
56%inclusion352 decks627 decks
30%synergy
Polluted Delta
55%inclusion346 decks627 decks
32%synergy
Watery Grave
55%inclusion344 decks627 decks
31%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
54%inclusion341 decks627 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
53%inclusion335 decks627 decks
29%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
53%inclusion333 decks627 decks
31%synergy
Marsh Flats
53%inclusion331 decks627 decks
29%synergy
Arid Mesa
52%inclusion329 decks627 decks
30%synergy
Sacred Foundry
52%inclusion325 decks627 decks
29%synergy
Steam Vents
52%inclusion323 decks627 decks
28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
52%inclusion323 decks627 decks
28%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
47%inclusion295 decks627 decks
30%synergy
Blood Crypt
46%inclusion291 decks627 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion278 decks627 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
44%inclusion275 decks627 decks
25%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
44%inclusion274 decks627 decks
26%synergy
City of Brass
43%inclusion270 decks627 decks
24%synergy
Reflecting Pool
34%inclusion211 decks627 decks
17%synergy
Tropical Island
26%inclusion165 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Taiga
26%inclusion164 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Savannah
26%inclusion164 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Scrubland
26%inclusion164 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Bayou
26%inclusion162 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Ketria Triome
26%inclusion161 decks627 decks
1%synergy
Plateau
26%inclusion161 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion160 decks627 decks
13%synergy
Badlands
25%inclusion159 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Tundra
25%inclusion156 decks627 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion151 decks627 decks
12%synergy
Zagoth Triome
22%inclusion141 decks627 decks
1%synergy
Indatha Triome
22%inclusion139 decks627 decks
0%synergy
The World Tree
21%inclusion134 decks627 decks
-8%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
21%inclusion129 decks627 decks
0%synergy