Tergrid, God of Fright (Commander) - Control

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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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Koh, the Face Stealer
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Salvagers
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Realm of Koh
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
1.6%inclusion1 decks61 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Smallpox
74%inclusion128 decks172 decks
69%synergy
Waste Not
76%inclusion130 decks172 decks
65%synergy
Dark Deal
73%inclusion125 decks172 decks
61%synergy
Oppression
63%inclusion108 decks172 decks
55%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
66%inclusion114 decks172 decks
53%synergy
Plaguecrafter
72%inclusion123 decks172 decks
52%synergy
Soul Shatter
63%inclusion109 decks172 decks
51%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
61%inclusion105 decks172 decks
49%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
57%inclusion98 decks172 decks
49%synergy
Syphon Mind
62%inclusion106 decks172 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
83%inclusion143 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Jet Medallion
65%inclusion112 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
60%inclusion103 decks172 decks
45%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
59%inclusion101 decks172 decks
40%synergy
Burglar Rat
53%inclusion92 decks172 decks
42%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
53%inclusion91 decks172 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion91 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
52%inclusion90 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
52%inclusion89 decks172 decks
45%synergy
Crypt Ghast
52%inclusion89 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
42%inclusion73 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
38%inclusion65 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Opposition Agent
30%inclusion51 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Necropotence
30%inclusion51 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Marauder
46%inclusion72 decks156 decks
25%synergy
Mindslicer
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
41%inclusion70 decks172 decks
25%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
38%inclusion66 decks172 decks
34%synergy
Virus Beetle
38%inclusion66 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
37%inclusion64 decks172 decks
-15%synergy
The Raven Man
35%inclusion60 decks172 decks
29%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Nezumi Informant
31%inclusion53 decks172 decks
24%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
26%synergy
Sangromancer
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Demon's Disciple
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
16%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Rotting Rats
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Necrogoyf
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Dark Confidant
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Merciless Executioner
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
17%inclusion23 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Blood Pet
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Leaden Myr
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Asylum Visitor
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Hecteyes
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Grief
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Fell Specter
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Liliana's Specter
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Ophiomancer
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Stronghold Rats
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
10%inclusion15 decks156 decks
7%synergy
Sadistic Hypnotist
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-14%synergy
Dread Presence
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Instants
Liliana's Triumph
51%inclusion87 decks172 decks
44%synergy
Vona's Hunger
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
37%synergy
Cabal Ritual
36%inclusion62 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion57 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
33%inclusion56 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Malice
31%inclusion49 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Edict
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
-16%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
-11%synergy
Defile
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
-26%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion19 decks156 decks
-7%synergy
Undying Malice
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Vraska's Fall
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Edict
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Pharika's Libation
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Snuff Out
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Sacrifice
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-16%synergy
Slaughter Pact
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-18%synergy
Entomb
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Rain of Filth
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Szat's Will
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Innocent Blood
50%inclusion86 decks172 decks
44%synergy
Vicious Rumors
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
43%synergy
Mire in Misery
48%inclusion82 decks172 decks
44%synergy
Death Cloud
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
41%synergy
Reanimate
42%inclusion73 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Pox
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion68 decks172 decks
-12%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion60 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
35%inclusion46 decks132 decks
18%synergy
Rankle's Prank
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
30%synergy
Delirium Skeins
31%inclusion53 decks172 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion50 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Thoughtseize
27%inclusion46 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Mind Rake
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
21%synergy
Duress
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Chain of Smog
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Arterial Flow
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Bubbling Muck
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Rush of Dread
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Make an Example
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Killing Wave
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Unnerve
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Pilfer
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
-15%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Divest
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
4%synergy
All Is Dust
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Invoke Despair
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Mind Rot
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Mutilate
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-12%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Pelakka Predation
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Twist
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion66 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Smokestack
27%inclusion47 decks172 decks
26%synergy
Expedition Map
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Tithing Blade
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Memory Jar
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Winter Moon
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
-21%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Cursed Totem
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Library of Leng
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bottomless Pit
47%inclusion80 decks172 decks
41%synergy
Painful Quandary
45%inclusion77 decks172 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Necrogen Mists
38%inclusion65 decks172 decks
33%synergy
Grave Pact
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Bandit's Talent
25%inclusion38 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Liliana's Caress
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Animate Dead
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Megrim
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
16%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Court of Ambition
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Desolation
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Contamination
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Black Market
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
-10%synergy
Raiders' Wake
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Aether
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Words of Waste
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Necrodominance
7.1%inclusion11 decks156 decks
4%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
-11%synergy
Momentum Breaker
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
0%synergy
No Mercy
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
30%inclusion51 decks172 decks
25%synergy
Professor Onyx
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Liliana Vess
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
64%inclusion110 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion82 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
41%inclusion70 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
41%inclusion70 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
28%inclusion49 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion46 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
26%inclusion44 decks172 decks
1%synergy
War Room
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Temple
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Lake of the Dead
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
-18%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Strip Mine
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Blighted Fen
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.8%inclusion9 decks156 decks
-4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion159 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion129 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion64 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion56 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
31%inclusion54 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
90%inclusion155 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion57 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion19 decks156 decks
-7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Pelakka Predation
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.4%inclusion10 decks156 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
3%synergy
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