Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Optimized Slivers

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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
Gathering Stone
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Badgermole Cub
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
White Lotus Tile
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cloudshredder Sliver
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
92%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
97%inclusion57 decks59 decks
89%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
97%inclusion57 decks59 decks
89%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
93%inclusion55 decks59 decks
87%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
93%inclusion55 decks59 decks
87%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
83%synergy
The First Sliver
85%inclusion50 decks59 decks
82%synergy
Sliver Legion
81%inclusion48 decks59 decks
76%synergy
Sliver Queen
78%inclusion46 decks59 decks
75%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
78%inclusion46 decks59 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Galerider Sliver
76%inclusion45 decks59 decks
70%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
76%inclusion45 decks59 decks
72%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
76%inclusion45 decks59 decks
71%synergy
Quick Sliver
75%inclusion44 decks59 decks
69%synergy
Heart Sliver
73%inclusion43 decks59 decks
69%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
65%synergy
Syphon Sliver
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
65%synergy
Root Sliver
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
66%synergy
Shifting Sliver
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
64%synergy
Training Grounds
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Rhystic Study
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Worldly Tutor
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Chrome Mox
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Bonescythe Sliver
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
62%synergy
Venom Sliver
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
62%synergy
Striking Sliver
66%inclusion39 decks59 decks
61%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
58%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
49%synergy
Basal Sliver
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
57%synergy
Crypt Sliver
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
55%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
54%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
53%synergy
Predatory Sliver
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Muscle Sliver
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
44%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Sinew Sliver
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Horned Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Brood Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Homing Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Virulent Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Synapse Sliver
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Winged Sliver
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Blur Sliver
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Essence Sliver
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Megantic Sliver
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Might Sliver
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Realmwalker
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Opaline Sliver
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Constricting Sliver
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Clot Sliver
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Ward Sliver
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Dormant Sliver
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Firewake Sliver
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Regal Sliver
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Birds of Paradise
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Magma Sliver
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Leeching Sliver
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Shadow Sliver
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Talon Sliver
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Toxin Sliver
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Spinneret Sliver
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Sedge Sliver
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Bloom Tender
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-5%synergy
Thorncaster Sliver
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Fury Sliver
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Eladamri's Call
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Negate
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Crop Rotation
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Mortify
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Summons
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Collected Company
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Distant Melody
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
-9%synergy
Kindred Dominance
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Devastation
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Rampant Growth
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-9%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of God
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Decimate
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Hive Stirrings
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Return from Extinction
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Haunting Voyage
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Armageddon
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Herald's Horn
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Incubator
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Coat of Arms
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Heartstone
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Door of Destinies
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
13%synergy
The Great Henge
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Hivestone
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mana Echoes
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
54%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Intruder Alarm
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Kindred Discovery
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Library
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Descendants' Path
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Guardian Project
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Omen
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Unnatural Selection
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Wild Pair
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Aluren
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Asceticism
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Steely Resolve
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Defense of the Heart
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Aura Shards
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-13%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Mutavault
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion47 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion43 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Pillar of Origins
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-9%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion57 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Sliver Hive
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
85%synergy
Cavern of Souls
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
53%synergy
Island
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Forest
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
-12%synergy
Swamp
66%inclusion39 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Mountain
66%inclusion39 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Plains
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
-12%synergy
Windswept Heath
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Breeding Pool
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Scalding Tarn
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Stomping Ground
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Wooded Foothills
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Arid Mesa
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Marsh Flats
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Temple Garden
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Steam Vents
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Mana Confluence
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
19%synergy
City of Brass
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Watery Grave
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Godless Shrine
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Blood Crypt
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Ketria Triome
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Zagoth Triome
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Taiga
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Plateau
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Scrubland
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Indatha Triome
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Tropical Island
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Savannah
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Badlands
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Raugrin Triome
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Bayou
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Savai Triome
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
-2%synergy