Empress Galina (Commander)

Empress Galina
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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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Echocasting Symposium
6.1%inclusion8 decks132 decks
2%synergy
Flow State
5.3%inclusion7 decks132 decks
2%synergy
Divergent Equation
3.8%inclusion5 decks132 decks
3%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
2.2%inclusion3 decks139 decks
-2%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
1.6%inclusion2 decks129 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Leyline of Singularity
72%inclusion650 decks898 decks
72%synergy
Control Magic
66%inclusion593 decks898 decks
64%synergy
Bribery
65%inclusion584 decks898 decks
61%synergy
Blatant Thievery
62%inclusion555 decks898 decks
59%synergy
Agent of Treachery
60%inclusion542 decks898 decks
56%synergy
Desertion
54%inclusion487 decks898 decks
52%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
53%inclusion477 decks898 decks
49%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
49%inclusion443 decks898 decks
48%synergy
Vedalken Shackles
50%inclusion450 decks898 decks
48%synergy
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
48%inclusion432 decks898 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
78%inclusion701 decks898 decks
12%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
76%inclusion684 decks898 decks
17%synergy
High Tide
60%inclusion543 decks898 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
59%inclusion526 decks898 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion497 decks898 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion492 decks898 decks
27%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
48%inclusion435 decks898 decks
45%synergy
Sower of Temptation
47%inclusion425 decks898 decks
45%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
47%inclusion424 decks898 decks
44%synergy
Invoke the Winds
47%inclusion424 decks898 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion447 decks898 decks
18%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion382 decks898 decks
10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
30%inclusion268 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion239 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
22%inclusion198 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
22%inclusion196 decks898 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion126 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion118 decks898 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion91 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
9.2%inclusion83 decks898 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Aura Thief
42%inclusion378 decks898 decks
41%synergy
Clever Impersonator
42%inclusion376 decks898 decks
36%synergy
Beguiler of Wills
41%inclusion365 decks898 decks
40%synergy
Roil Elemental
39%inclusion354 decks898 decks
38%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
39%inclusion347 decks898 decks
37%synergy
Mind Flayer
36%inclusion322 decks898 decks
34%synergy
Thalakos Deceiver
35%inclusion317 decks898 decks
35%synergy
Memnarch
34%inclusion308 decks898 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion298 decks898 decks
14%synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
30%inclusion273 decks898 decks
29%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
30%inclusion242 decks815 decks
26%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
29%inclusion262 decks898 decks
26%synergy
Callous Oppressor
28%inclusion254 decks898 decks
28%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
27%inclusion239 decks898 decks
18%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
27%inclusion238 decks898 decks
20%synergy
Gilded Drake
27%inclusion238 decks898 decks
24%synergy
Clone
22%inclusion200 decks898 decks
20%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
22%inclusion195 decks898 decks
14%synergy
Spark Double
21%inclusion185 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion162 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
15%inclusion135 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Fatespinner
15%inclusion135 decks898 decks
13%synergy
Stunt Double
14%inclusion123 decks898 decks
12%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
13%inclusion114 decks872 decks
5%synergy
Dominating Licid
13%inclusion116 decks898 decks
13%synergy
Master Thief
12%inclusion111 decks898 decks
12%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
12%inclusion109 decks898 decks
-13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
11%inclusion99 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Fatestitcher
11%inclusion98 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Spellskite
10%inclusion94 decks898 decks
-0%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion93 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion92 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
10%inclusion89 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion89 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
10%inclusion51 decks524 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
10%inclusion86 decks898 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer
9.5%inclusion85 decks898 decks
-5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
9.2%inclusion83 decks898 decks
-6%synergy
Seasinger
8.9%inclusion80 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Cryptoplasm
8.7%inclusion78 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
8.6%inclusion77 decks898 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
8.5%inclusion65 decks764 decks
3%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.4%inclusion75 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
8.2%inclusion74 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
8.2%inclusion74 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Phantasmal Image
8.2%inclusion74 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
8.1%inclusion73 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Body Double
8.1%inclusion73 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Willbreaker
7.9%inclusion71 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
7.8%inclusion70 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
45%inclusion405 decks898 decks
18%synergy
Negate
42%inclusion380 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
41%inclusion370 decks898 decks
0%synergy
Archmage's Charm
39%inclusion352 decks898 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
38%inclusion339 decks898 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion326 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
35%inclusion311 decks898 decks
-6%synergy
Aetherize
32%inclusion287 decks898 decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
28%inclusion252 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion239 decks898 decks
-0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion206 decks898 decks
-12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
20%inclusion183 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Commandeer
20%inclusion181 decks898 decks
15%synergy
Force of Negation
19%inclusion170 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Gather Specimens
19%inclusion169 decks898 decks
18%synergy
Rewind
18%inclusion166 decks898 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
16%inclusion145 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Aethersnatch
14%inclusion127 decks898 decks
14%synergy
Dominate
14%inclusion125 decks898 decks
14%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion122 decks898 decks
-11%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion118 decks898 decks
-13%synergy
Cryptic Command
13%inclusion117 decks898 decks
1%synergy
See Double
13%inclusion113 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion107 decks898 decks
-19%synergy
Cancel
12%inclusion105 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion105 decks898 decks
-11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion97 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion97 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion94 decks898 decks
-8%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion93 decks898 decks
-1%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
9.4%inclusion84 decks898 decks
-6%synergy
Reins of Power
9.1%inclusion82 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Fumble
8.6%inclusion77 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Aetherspouts
8.1%inclusion73 decks898 decks
1%synergy
Spelljack
7.8%inclusion70 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.3%inclusion66 decks898 decks
-1%synergy
Dispel
7.2%inclusion65 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
6.9%inclusion62 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Confluence
6.8%inclusion61 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.5%inclusion58 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Unwind
6.2%inclusion56 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Twincast
6.0%inclusion54 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Dissipate
5.8%inclusion52 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.6%inclusion50 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
5.5%inclusion49 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
5.5%inclusion49 decks898 decks
-12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.1%inclusion46 decks898 decks
-5%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.0%inclusion45 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Acquire
39%inclusion349 decks898 decks
38%synergy
Mass Manipulation
35%inclusion312 decks898 decks
33%synergy
Ponder
34%inclusion305 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
29%inclusion262 decks898 decks
28%synergy
Expropriate
21%inclusion190 decks898 decks
17%synergy
Tempted by the Oriq
20%inclusion179 decks898 decks
19%synergy
Rite of Replication
20%inclusion176 decks898 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion167 decks898 decks
-5%synergy
Entrancing Melody
18%inclusion159 decks898 decks
17%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion136 decks898 decks
-7%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
14%inclusion123 decks898 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion103 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion98 decks898 decks
0%synergy
Sakashima's Will
10%inclusion86 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Fabricate
9.1%inclusion82 decks898 decks
-12%synergy
Wash Out
8.6%inclusion77 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Telemin Performance
7.1%inclusion64 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.7%inclusion60 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Merchant Scroll
6.2%inclusion56 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Lullmage's Domination
6.1%inclusion55 decks898 decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.6%inclusion50 decks898 decks
-6%synergy
Stolen Identity
5.5%inclusion49 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Flow of Ideas
5.5%inclusion49 decks898 decks
1%synergy
Time Warp
5.3%inclusion48 decks898 decks
-0%synergy
Clone Legion
5.1%inclusion46 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
36%inclusion323 decks898 decks
32%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
32%inclusion283 decks898 decks
29%synergy
Isochron Scepter
21%inclusion191 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
18%inclusion163 decks898 decks
12%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
18%inclusion161 decks898 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion110 decks898 decks
-5%synergy
Magewright's Stone
12%inclusion110 decks898 decks
11%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
10%inclusion94 decks898 decks
10%synergy
Mindslaver
9.5%inclusion85 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
9.4%inclusion84 decks897 decks
9%synergy
Mirage Mirror
9.2%inclusion83 decks898 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.5%inclusion76 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
-0%synergy
Mirror Box
7.9%inclusion71 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.7%inclusion60 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.5%inclusion58 decks898 decks
-8%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
6.5%inclusion58 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
6.2%inclusion56 decks898 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Possession
6.0%inclusion54 decks898 decks
6%synergy
The Water Crystal
5.9%inclusion31 decks527 decks
-5%synergy
Staff of Domination
5.6%inclusion50 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Treachery
43%inclusion383 decks898 decks
41%synergy
Confiscate
35%inclusion310 decks898 decks
34%synergy
Mystic Remora
34%inclusion309 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Mind Control
31%inclusion278 decks898 decks
30%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
25%inclusion221 decks898 decks
22%synergy
Mind's Dilation
24%inclusion217 decks898 decks
23%synergy
Steal Enchantment
23%inclusion204 decks898 decks
21%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
23%inclusion204 decks898 decks
14%synergy
Freed from the Real
22%inclusion199 decks898 decks
19%synergy
Kitnap
18%inclusion159 decks875 decks
18%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
18%inclusion123 decks695 decks
10%synergy
Steal Artifact
17%inclusion149 decks898 decks
16%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
16%inclusion141 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Back to Basics
14%inclusion123 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Legacy's Allure
12%inclusion106 decks898 decks
12%synergy
Dissipation Field
12%inclusion106 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Mirrormade
12%inclusion105 decks898 decks
6%synergy
Telepathy
10%inclusion94 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Omniscience
9.5%inclusion85 decks898 decks
1%synergy
Persuasion
9.2%inclusion83 decks898 decks
9%synergy
Annex
8.7%inclusion78 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
8.6%inclusion77 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Volition Reins
8.4%inclusion75 decks898 decks
8%synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
8.1%inclusion73 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
8.1%inclusion73 decks898 decks
7%synergy
As Foretold
8.1%inclusion73 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Take Possession
6.7%inclusion60 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Copy Artifact
6.6%inclusion59 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
5.7%inclusion51 decks898 decks
-12%synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
5.3%inclusion48 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Merrow Commerce
5.2%inclusion47 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Followed Footsteps
5.2%inclusion47 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
18%inclusion162 decks898 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
54%inclusion484 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
51%inclusion461 decks898 decks
1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
51%inclusion454 decks898 decks
38%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
41%inclusion366 decks898 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
38%inclusion345 decks898 decks
36%synergy
Detection Tower
26%inclusion237 decks898 decks
25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion234 decks898 decks
0%synergy
Castle Vantress
20%inclusion180 decks898 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
18%inclusion161 decks898 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion160 decks898 decks
8%synergy
Halimar Depths
17%inclusion149 decks898 decks
7%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion107 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Rivendell
12%inclusion106 decks898 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11%inclusion98 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion93 decks898 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.5%inclusion85 decks898 decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion82 decks898 decks
-6%synergy
Coral Atoll
8.7%inclusion78 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Terrain Generator
8.0%inclusion72 decks898 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion69 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.6%inclusion68 decks898 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.1%inclusion64 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.8%inclusion42 decks621 decks
-2%synergy
Archway of Innovation
6.3%inclusion57 decks898 decks
-5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.3%inclusion48 decks898 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion808 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion579 decks898 decks
-0%synergy
Thought Vessel
47%inclusion425 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Patriar's Seal
44%inclusion395 decks898 decks
42%synergy
Thran Dynamo
31%inclusion279 decks898 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion271 decks898 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
28%inclusion248 decks898 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
24%inclusion217 decks898 decks
13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
23%inclusion204 decks898 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion198 decks898 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
21%inclusion189 decks898 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion151 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
16%inclusion145 decks898 decks
12%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
15%inclusion139 decks898 decks
7%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
15%inclusion135 decks898 decks
11%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
-0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.2%inclusion83 decks898 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.9%inclusion71 decks898 decks
-6%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.5%inclusion67 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.5%inclusion67 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.5%inclusion67 decks898 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.0%inclusion54 decks898 decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.8%inclusion52 decks898 decks
-10%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.8%inclusion52 decks898 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
92%inclusion827 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion233 decks898 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion105 decks898 decks
-11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion103 decks898 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion92 decks898 decks
2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion92 decks898 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.5%inclusion58 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.3%inclusion57 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
6.1%inclusion55 decks898 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.9%inclusion53 decks898 decks
-8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.7%inclusion51 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.1%inclusion46 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
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