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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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Smallpox
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
81%synergy
Smokestack
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
71%synergy
Bitterblossom
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
69%synergy
Oppression
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Ophiomancer
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Bloodghast
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Jet Medallion
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Waste Not
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Contamination
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Pox
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Necropotence
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Opposition Agent
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Dauthi Voidwalker
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Mindslicer
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Blood Artist
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Marauder
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Nether Traitor
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Boggart Trawler
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Dark Confidant
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Plaguecrafter
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Shambling Ghast
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Nether Spirit
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Burglar Rat
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Virus Beetle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Gravecrawler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Blood Pet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
The Raven Man
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Harvester of Souls
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dusk Mangler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Gutterbones
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Brood of Cockroaches
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Sangromancer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Lodestone Golem
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Malakir Rebirth
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Culling the Weak
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Imp's Mischief
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Not Dead After All
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Undying Malice
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Dismember
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Snuff Out
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Defile
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Force of Despair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Ad Nauseam
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tragic Slip
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Death Cloud
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Syphon Mind
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Night's Whisper
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Innocent Blood
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Grim Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Abzan
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Smog
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Profane Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sinkhole
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Delirium Skeins
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Buried Alive
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Dark Deal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mind Rake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Persist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bubbling Muck
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Final Parting
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Gruesome Realization
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Thoughtseize
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ichor Wellspring
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Expedition Map
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Tangle Wire
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Static Orb
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Mephitic Draught
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Winter Orb
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Cursed Totem
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Trinisphere
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Servo Schematic
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Torpor Orb
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Prized Statue
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Vexing Bauble
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Tithing Blade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Winter Moon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mindcrank
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Memory Jar
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Grave Pact
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Bottomless Pit
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Black Market Connections
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Painful Quandary
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Necrogen Mists
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Revel in Riches
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Nether Void
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Exquisite Blood
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Underworld Dreams
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Desolation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Professor Onyx
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Liliana Vess
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Drownyard Temple
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Barad-dûr
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Peat Bog
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Crystal Vein
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Lake of the Dead
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vault of Whispers
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Memorial to Folly
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Barren Moor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Pit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Terrain Generator
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
24%synergy
The Soul Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Boggart Trawler
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Urza's Cave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
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