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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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Mirkwood Bats
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Blood Artist
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Infestation Sage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Accursed Marauder
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Undercity Dire Rat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Reno and Rude
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Gaius van Baelsar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Seymour Flux
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Grief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Nether Spirit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Plaguecrafter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Soulcoil Viper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Burglar Rat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Skeleton Crew
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Thornplate Intimidator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wick's Patrol
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Daggerfang Duo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vile Entomber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Resurrected Cultist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Voracious Vermin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Massacre Wurm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Doom Whisperer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mardu Strike Leader
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-15%synergy
Instants
Not Dead After All
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Hero's Downfall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Unfortunate Accident
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Fatal Push
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bake into a Pie
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Entomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Rat Out
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Deadly Dispute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Malice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-33%synergy
Culling the Weak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Bitter Triumph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Saw in Half
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
74%synergy
Reanimate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Toxic Deluge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Living Death
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Evil Reawakened
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Season of Loss
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Dread Return
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Psychic Whorl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mordor Muster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hunt for Specimens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Death Cloud
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bone Shards
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Buried Alive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Heartless Pillage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Decree of Pain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Pilfer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Damnation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Plague of Vermin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Dark Salvation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Invoke Despair
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Exhume
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Diresight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Eaten Alive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Back for Seconds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Darkness Crystal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Nutrient Block
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Phantom Train
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Fell Gravship
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Skullclamp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Visage of Dread
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Blood Fountain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sorcerous Spyglass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jet Medallion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-27%synergy
Altar of Dementia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Dark Tutelage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Open the Graves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Witch's Vanity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Into the Pit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Dark Prophecy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Leyline of the Void
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bitterblossom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Corpses of the Lost
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Painful Quandary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Quest for the Gravelord
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Liliana, Death Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-22%synergy
Volatile Fault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mudflat Village
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Castle Locthwain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Nesting Grounds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-20%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-29%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
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