Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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%inclusion87 decks87 decks
93%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
99%inclusion86 decks87 decks
92%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
98%inclusion85 decks87 decks
91%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
92%inclusion80 decks87 decks
86%synergy
Sliver Queen
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
86%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
91%inclusion79 decks87 decks
85%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
84%synergy
Sliver Legion
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
83%synergy
Training Grounds
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
83%synergy
Galerider Sliver
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
82%synergy
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Harmonic Sliver
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
81%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
86%inclusion75 decks87 decks
82%synergy
The First Sliver
84%inclusion73 decks87 decks
81%synergy
Heart Sliver
83%inclusion72 decks87 decks
79%synergy
Quick Sliver
82%inclusion71 decks87 decks
77%synergy
Basal Sliver
80%inclusion70 decks87 decks
78%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
75%inclusion65 decks87 decks
70%synergy
Mana Echoes
74%inclusion64 decks87 decks
71%synergy
Intruder Alarm
70%inclusion61 decks87 decks
68%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
70%inclusion61 decks87 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
72%inclusion63 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Demonic Tutor
72%inclusion63 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
56%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Teferi's Protection
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
45%synergy
Worldly Tutor
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
34%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Morophon, the Boundless
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
54%synergy
Root Sliver
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
62%synergy
Syphon Sliver
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
58%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Venom Sliver
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
51%synergy
Shifting Sliver
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
51%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Homing Sliver
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Virulent Sliver
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Dormant Sliver
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Striking Sliver
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Crypt Sliver
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Muscle Sliver
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Sedge Sliver
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Synapse Sliver
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Sinew Sliver
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Horned Sliver
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Brood Sliver
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Realmwalker
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Predatory Sliver
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Essence Sliver
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Winged Sliver
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Noble Hierarch
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Magma Sliver
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Regal Sliver
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Blur Sliver
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Constricting Sliver
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Opaline Sliver
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Ward Sliver
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Screeching Sliver
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Frenetic Sliver
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Firewake Sliver
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Metallic Sliver
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Heroic Intervention
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Eladamri's Call
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Silence
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Pact of Negation
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Force of Will
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Negate
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Intuition
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Abrupt Decay
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Nature's Lore
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Imperial Seal
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Finale of Devastation
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Dominance
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Cultivate
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-20%synergy
Distant Melody
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-14%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Rampant Growth
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-14%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Incubator
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Heartstone
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Coat of Arms
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Sylvan Library
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Kindred Discovery
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Guardian Project
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Defense of the Heart
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Unnatural Selection
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Steely Resolve
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Aura Shards
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Elven Chorus
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Lorwyn Liege
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Gaea's Cradle
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion81 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Chrome Mox
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Pillar of Origins
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion87 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Sliver Hive
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
83%synergy
Cavern of Souls
78%inclusion68 decks87 decks
61%synergy
Windswept Heath
70%inclusion61 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Breeding Pool
67%inclusion58 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Misty Rainforest
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Stomping Ground
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Forest
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
-17%synergy
Flooded Strand
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Island
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Polluted Delta
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Temple Garden
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Swamp
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Plains
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Mountain
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
City of Brass
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Arid Mesa
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Scalding Tarn
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Mana Confluence
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Steam Vents
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Reflecting Pool
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Blood Crypt
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Badlands
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Savannah
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Plateau
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Scrubland
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Taiga
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Tropical Island
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Bayou
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Tundra
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Zagoth Triome
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Ketria Triome
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Indatha Triome
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
1%synergy