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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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Bitterbloom Bearer
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Twilight Diviner
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Grave Venerations
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mornsong Aria
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Smallpox
86%inclusion142 decks166 decks
80%synergy
Waste Not
89%inclusion147 decks166 decks
78%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
77%inclusion128 decks166 decks
64%synergy
Dark Deal
75%inclusion125 decks166 decks
64%synergy
Oppression
70%inclusion116 decks166 decks
62%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
69%inclusion114 decks166 decks
57%synergy
Syphon Mind
70%inclusion116 decks166 decks
57%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
64%inclusion107 decks166 decks
57%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
61%inclusion101 decks166 decks
55%synergy
Soul Shatter
64%inclusion106 decks166 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
92%inclusion153 decks166 decks
26%synergy
Jet Medallion
77%inclusion128 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Plaguecrafter
69%inclusion115 decks166 decks
49%synergy
Crypt Ghast
66%inclusion109 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion107 decks166 decks
31%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
63%inclusion104 decks166 decks
48%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
62%inclusion103 decks166 decks
43%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
58%inclusion96 decks166 decks
51%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
58%inclusion96 decks166 decks
42%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
57%inclusion95 decks166 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
58%inclusion97 decks166 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45%inclusion74 decks166 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
37%inclusion61 decks166 decks
22%synergy
Opposition Agent
35%inclusion58 decks166 decks
25%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
33%inclusion54 decks166 decks
30%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
31%inclusion52 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion42 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion38 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Burglar Rat
56%inclusion93 decks166 decks
45%synergy
Accursed Marauder
48%inclusion80 decks166 decks
27%synergy
The Raven Man
46%inclusion76 decks166 decks
40%synergy
Mindslicer
45%inclusion75 decks166 decks
40%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
45%inclusion75 decks166 decks
39%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
45%inclusion74 decks166 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
43%inclusion71 decks166 decks
-9%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
43%inclusion71 decks166 decks
32%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
36%inclusion60 decks166 decks
20%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
36%inclusion60 decks166 decks
29%synergy
Virus Beetle
36%inclusion60 decks166 decks
29%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
35%inclusion58 decks166 decks
31%synergy
Sheoldred
34%inclusion56 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Sangromancer
33%inclusion54 decks166 decks
21%synergy
Nezumi Informant
33%inclusion54 decks166 decks
26%synergy
Demon's Disciple
32%inclusion53 decks166 decks
24%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
28%inclusion46 decks166 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
24%inclusion40 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
20%inclusion34 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Necrogoyf
20%inclusion33 decks166 decks
15%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion32 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion32 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Rotting Rats
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
15%synergy
Dark Confidant
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Hecteyes
17%inclusion20 decks116 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
-7%synergy
Fell Specter
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Merciless Executioner
14%inclusion24 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
14%inclusion17 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
14%inclusion22 decks161 decks
10%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
-10%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Asylum Visitor
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
10%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Stronghold Rats
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Grief
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
-6%synergy
Liliana's Specter
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Ophiomancer
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Sadistic Hypnotist
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Vona's Hunger
46%inclusion77 decks166 decks
42%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion64 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Malice
37%inclusion62 decks166 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Ritual
37%inclusion62 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Imp's Mischief
37%inclusion61 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion44 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
24%inclusion40 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion25 decks165 decks
-16%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Sudden Edict
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
13%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion24 decks166 decks
-10%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Undying Malice
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Defile
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
-28%synergy
Diabolic Edict
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
-15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-18%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-18%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Feign Death
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Vraska's Fall
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Withering Boon
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Pharika's Libation
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-15%synergy
Sorceries
Death Cloud
54%inclusion89 decks166 decks
52%synergy
Pox
52%inclusion86 decks166 decks
50%synergy
Mire in Misery
45%inclusion75 decks166 decks
42%synergy
Innocent Blood
45%inclusion74 decks166 decks
39%synergy
Vicious Rumors
42%inclusion70 decks166 decks
36%synergy
Reanimate
40%inclusion66 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion64 decks166 decks
-12%synergy
Chain of Smog
36%inclusion59 decks166 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
35%inclusion58 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion58 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Thoughtseize
33%inclusion55 decks166 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
33%inclusion53 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Rankle's Prank
31%inclusion51 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Grim Tutor
30%inclusion50 decks166 decks
18%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
25%synergy
Delirium Skeins
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
23%synergy
Mind Rake
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
18%synergy
Bubbling Muck
20%inclusion34 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Duress
20%inclusion33 decks166 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion32 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion27 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Arterial Flow
16%inclusion27 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
-6%synergy
Killing Wave
14%inclusion24 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Rush of Dread
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
-11%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
-15%synergy
Make an Example
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Invoke Despair
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Unnerve
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Living Death
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Twist
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Pelakka Predation
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Divest
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Queen
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
-6%synergy
All Is Dust
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Mutilate
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion67 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Smokestack
31%inclusion51 decks166 decks
29%synergy
Memory Jar
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Tithing Blade
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
11%inclusion12 decks108 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Mindcrank
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Library of Leng
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Painful Quandary
50%inclusion83 decks166 decks
40%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
47%inclusion78 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Necrogen Mists
46%inclusion76 decks166 decks
41%synergy
Bottomless Pit
43%inclusion72 decks166 decks
38%synergy
Grave Pact
34%inclusion57 decks166 decks
15%synergy
Liliana's Caress
34%inclusion56 decks166 decks
28%synergy
Court of Ambition
28%inclusion47 decks166 decks
24%synergy
Bandit's Talent
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
22%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion44 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Megrim
24%inclusion40 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
22%inclusion36 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
3%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
20%inclusion34 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
20%inclusion34 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
19%inclusion32 decks166 decks
15%synergy
Desolation
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Contamination
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Black Market
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Raiders' Wake
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Words of Waste
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.9%inclusion13 decks165 decks
1%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
6%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-8%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Aether
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
40%inclusion67 decks166 decks
34%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
33%inclusion55 decks166 decks
29%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
19%inclusion31 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Liliana Vess
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
74%inclusion123 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
49%inclusion81 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
46%inclusion77 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion77 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
38%inclusion63 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
34%inclusion56 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
31%inclusion51 decks166 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion41 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion37 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
5%synergy
War Room
20%inclusion33 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
16%inclusion27 decks166 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion27 decks166 decks
-15%synergy
Deserted Temple
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Lake of the Dead
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Barren Moor
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Blighted Fen
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion162 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion132 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion56 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion40 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion152 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion64 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion39 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Pelakka Predation
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
2%synergy
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