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Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
Jonathan Zucchetti
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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Waste Not
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Smallpox
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Painful Quandary
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
60%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Oppression
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Plaguecrafter
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Soul Shatter
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Dark Deal
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Crypt Ghast
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Opposition Agent
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
The Raven Man
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Sangromancer
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Virus Beetle
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Marauder
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Burglar Rat
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Mindslicer
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Sheoldred
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Jecht, Reluctant Guardian
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Fell Specter
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
24%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Asylum Visitor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Nezumi Informant
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Liliana's Specter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Demon's Disciple
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Merciless Executioner
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Anima
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Gaius van Baelsar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Ahriman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Cruel Grimnarch
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Massacre Wurm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Grief
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Viconia, Drow Apostate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Liliana's Triumph
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Deadly Rollick
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Vona's Hunger
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Feign Death
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Edict
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Imp's Mischief
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Pharika's Libation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Edict
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Bile Blight
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Offer Immortality
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Szat's Will
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Vraska's Fall
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
To the Slaughter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Doom Blade
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Consumed by Greed
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-26%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Edict
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
30%synergy
Duress
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Vicious Rumors
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Pox
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Mire in Misery
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Death Cloud
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Rankle's Prank
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Innocent Blood
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Invoke Despair
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Rush of Dread
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Pilfer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Arterial Flow
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Extract the Truth
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Cerebral Confiscation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Will of the Abzan
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Barter in Blood
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Myrkul's Edict
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Necrotic Hex
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mind Rot
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Pelakka Predation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Chain of Smog
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Thoughtseize
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-37%synergy
Gix's Command
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Tormented Thoughts
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mind Rake
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Monomania
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Horrifying Revelation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bubbling Muck
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Make an Example
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Delirium Skeins
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mind Sludge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Despise
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Noxious Vapors
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Macabre Waltz
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Taste of Death
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Jet Medallion
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Smokestack
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Tithing Blade
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Instant Ramen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Possessed Portal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport Bell
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Bandit's Talent
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
39%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Liliana's Caress
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Bottomless Pit
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Exquisite Blood
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Megrim
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Necrogen Mists
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Court of Ambition
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Desolation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Grave Betrayal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Aether
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Raiders' Wake
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Cracked Skull
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Words of Waste
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Contamination
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Momentum Breaker
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Grievous Wound
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Into the Pit
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
The Creation of Avacyn
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Necrodominance
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Professor Onyx
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Liliana Vess
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Stronghold
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Witch's Cottage
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Coffers
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Castle Locthwain
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
The Black Gate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Pelakka Predation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
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