Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Budget 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.
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Harmonic Sliver
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
83%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
82%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
80%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
80%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Quick Sliver
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Shifting Sliver
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Syphon Sliver
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Venom Sliver
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
67%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
67%synergy
Galerider Sliver
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
64%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Striking Sliver
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Brood Sliver
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
62%synergy
The First Sliver
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Smothering Tithe
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Crypt Sliver
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
58%synergy
Sinew Sliver
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
59%synergy
Winged Sliver
62%inclusion37 decks60 decks
57%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
56%synergy
Muscle Sliver
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Sliver Legion
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Virulent Sliver
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
50%synergy
Synapse Sliver
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Predatory Sliver
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Constricting Sliver
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
50%synergy
Might Sliver
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Heart Sliver
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Root Sliver
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
43%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Homing Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Megantic Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Essence Sliver
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Ward Sliver
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Blur Sliver
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Clot Sliver
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Firewake Sliver
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Horned Sliver
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Opaline Sliver
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
30%synergy
Basal Sliver
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Realmwalker
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Leeching Sliver
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Sliver Queen
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Fury Sliver
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Regal Sliver
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Fungus Sliver
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Shadow Sliver
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Cleaving Sliver
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Bonesplitter Sliver
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Belligerent Sliver
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Hollowhead Sliver
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Spinneret Sliver
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Taunting Sliver
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Magma Sliver
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Tempered Sliver
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Talon Sliver
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-14%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Eladamri's Call
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0%synergy
For the Ancestors
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Putrefy
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Unravel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Abrupt Decay
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Terminate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Kindred Summons
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Mortify
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Distant Melody
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Nature's Lore
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Harsh Mercy
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Decimate
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Dominance
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Cleansing Nova
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Hive Stirrings
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Catastrophe
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Crippling Fear
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Return from Extinction
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Armageddon
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Living Death
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Incubator
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Door of Destinies
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Heartstone
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Aether Vial
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Descendants' Path
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Intruder Alarm
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Wild Pair
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Mana Echoes
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Omen
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Descendants' Fury
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Unnatural Selection
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Elven Chorus
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Call to the Kindred
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Maelstrom Nexus
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-18%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Mutavault
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Pillar of Origins
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Timeless Lotus
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Island
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Sliver Hive
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Jungle Shrine
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Seaside Citadel
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Savage Lands
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Opulent Palace
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Canopy Vista
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Prairie Stream
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Cinder Glade
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Monastery
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Sunken Hollow
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Nomad Outpost
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Breeding Pool
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
The World Tree
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-12%synergy
Scattered Groves
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Vivid Grove
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Watery Grave
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Xander's Lounge
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Ketria Triome
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Vivid Marsh
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Vivid Creek
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Godless Shrine
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Vivid Crag
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-10%synergy