Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Theft

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Amoeboid Changeling
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
90%synergy
Unnatural Selection
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
81%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Training Grounds
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Blades of Velis Vel
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Harmonic Sliver
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Sliver Legion
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Farseek
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Root Sliver
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Galerider Sliver
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Standardize
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Heart Sliver
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Imagecrafter
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Seedborn Muse
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Crystalline Sliver
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Venom Sliver
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Syphon Sliver
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Quick Sliver
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Basal Sliver
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
The First Sliver
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Striking Sliver
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Shifting Sliver
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Synapse Sliver
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Realmwalker
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Omo, Queen of Vesuva
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Sliver Queen
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Birds of Paradise
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Muscle Sliver
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Bloom Tender
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Homing Sliver
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Horned Sliver
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Omni-Changeling
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Predatory Sliver
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Opaline Sliver
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Mistform Mutant
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Brood Sliver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Virulent Sliver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Rukarumel, Biologist
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Crypt Sliver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Hunter Sliver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Constricting Sliver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Sinew Sliver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mutable Explorer
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Chomping Changeling
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Barkform Harvester
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sedge Sliver
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Mirror Entity
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Dormant Sliver
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Shapesharer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Badgermole Cub
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Mnemonic Sliver
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Bazaar Trader
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Winged Sliver
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Wings of Velis Vel
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Artificial Evolution
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Crib Swap
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Eladamri's Call
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Absorb Identity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Trickery Charm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Nature's Lore
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Cultivate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Peer Pressure
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Fractured Identity
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Kindred Dominance
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Donate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Crippling Fear
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Harmless Offering
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Celestial Reunion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Culling Ritual
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Helping Hand
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Coveted Prize
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Painful Truths
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Open the Way
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Compulsive Research
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Maskwood Nexus
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Hivestone
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Heartstone
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Intruder Alarm
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Mana Echoes
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Guardian Project
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Elven Chorus
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Braid of Fire
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Springleaf Parade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Spirit Mirror
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Wild Growth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Flame Blitz
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Aura Shards
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Puca's Mischief
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Descendants' Path
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Lorwyn Liege
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Swarmyard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Firdoch Core
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Island
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Swamp
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Stomping Ground
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Breeding Pool
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Sliver Hive
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Cavern of Souls
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Misty Rainforest
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Temple Garden
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Steam Vents
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Blood Crypt
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Ketria Triome
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Indatha Triome
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Zagoth Triome
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
The World Tree
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Raugrin Triome
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Savai Triome
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Opulent Palace
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Abundant Countryside
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Xander's Lounge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy