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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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Solemn Simulacrum
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Grave Titan
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Grim Haruspex
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
71%synergy
Blood Artist
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
69%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
64%synergy
Viscera Seer
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
63%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Necropotence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Boggart Trawler
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Accursed Marauder
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
54%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Massacre Wurm
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Meteor Golem
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Warren Soultrader
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Disciple of Griselbrand
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Vile Entomber
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Harvester of Souls
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Shriekmaw
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Bog Witch
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Angel of Suffering
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Crypt Ghast
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Osseous Sticktwister
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rot-Curse Rakshasa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Unscrupulous Contractor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Prowling Geistcatcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fell Stinger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Cavalier of Night
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Plaguecrafter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Hell's Caretaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir House Guard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Nightmare
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Instants
Defile
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Flare of Malice
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Imp's Mischief
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-26%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Consuming Corruption
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Downfall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Stinging Study
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Go for the Throat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Not Dead After All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Corpse Dance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Withering Boon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Bitter Triumph
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Murder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Dread Return
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Blood on the Snow
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Bone Shards
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Exsanguinate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Living Death
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Season of Loss
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Diresight
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Duress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Persist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Dead of Winter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Unearth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Profane Command
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Army of the Damned
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Buried Alive
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Morality Shift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-19%synergy
Annihilating Glare
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-17%synergy
Pointed Discussion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Stitch Together
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dark Deal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Beseech the Queen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Ruthless Disposal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Altar of Dementia
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Expedition Map
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Bontu's Monument
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Spawning Pit
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Whip of Erebos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Oven
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Manascape Refractor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Darksteel Plate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Collector's Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Black Market
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
No Mercy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Mortal Combat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dark Prophecy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bitterblossom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Witch's Cottage
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Cabal Coffers
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
10%synergy
High Market
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Underdark Rift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mortuary Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Volatile Fault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Tomb Fortress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Lake of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Petrified Field
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Field of Ruin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Boggart Trawler
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Myriad Landscape
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Swamp
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-35%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Cave
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Demolition Field
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Hagra Mauling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Sunken Citadel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
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