Sliver Overlord (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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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
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
White Lotus Tile
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sliver Hivelord
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
94%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
89%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
83%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
83%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
77%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
76%synergy
Striking Sliver
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
76%synergy
Venom Sliver
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Shifting Sliver
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Quick Sliver
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Harmonic Sliver
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
69%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
70%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Syphon Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Brood Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
62%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
62%synergy
Galerider Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Hatchery Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Synapse Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Root Sliver
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Sliver Legion
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
52%synergy
The First Sliver
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Winged Sliver
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Virulent Sliver
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Might Sliver
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Predatory Sliver
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Sliver
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Sinew Sliver
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Megantic Sliver
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Sliver Queen
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Leeching Sliver
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Constricting Sliver
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Heart Sliver
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Sedge Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Mesmeric Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Homing Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Regal Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Fury Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Blur Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Spinneret Sliver
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Muscle Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Basal Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Capricious Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Dormant Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Tempered Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Belligerent Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Rukarumel, Biologist
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Opaline Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Taunting Sliver
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Magma Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Essence Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Hollowhead Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Screeching Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Fungus Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Toxin Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Firewake Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Realmwalker
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Sidewinder Sliver
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Clot Sliver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
For the Ancestors
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-25%synergy
Scour for Scrap
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Join Shields
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Pact
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Naya Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Intuition
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Stab
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rampant Growth
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Distant Melody
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Cleansing Nova
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Hive Stirrings
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Harsh Mercy
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Decimate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Regrowth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Wargate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Devastation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Timetwister
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Strategic Betrayal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Boltwave
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Coat of Arms
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Hivestone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Door of Destinies
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Door to Nothingness
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
The Seriema
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Heartstone
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Kindred Discovery
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Mana Echoes
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Intruder Alarm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Descendants' Fury
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Descendants' Path
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wild Pair
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Assemble the Legion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Unnatural Growth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Shared Animosity
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Primal Vigor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Omen
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Pillar of Origins
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-21%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Forest
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Island
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Sliver Hive
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Path of Ancestry
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Jungle Shrine
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Monastery
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Cavern of Souls
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Stomping Ground
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Seaside Citadel
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Opulent Palace
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Nomad Outpost
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Prairie Stream
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Savage Lands
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Temple Garden
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy
The World Tree
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Canopy Vista
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Cinder Glade
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy