Derevi, Empyrial Tactician (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, All-Knowing
4.0%inclusion4 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Badgermole Cub
4.0%inclusion4 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
3.3%inclusion3 decks92 decks
-7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Birds of Paradise
62%inclusion275 decks444 decks
28%synergy
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion142 decks444 decks
28%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
38%inclusion167 decks444 decks
25%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
29%inclusion129 decks444 decks
24%synergy
Mockingbird
33%inclusion143 decks440 decks
24%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
25%inclusion112 decks444 decks
21%synergy
Bloom Tender
32%inclusion140 decks444 decks
20%synergy
Watcher of the Spheres
24%inclusion107 decks444 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
34%inclusion151 decks444 decks
20%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
26%inclusion113 decks440 decks
19%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion285 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion180 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion163 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Noble Hierarch
35%inclusion157 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Wild Growth
30%inclusion134 decks444 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion126 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Dovin's Veto
25%inclusion111 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion111 decks444 decks
-19%synergy
Heroic Intervention
25%inclusion109 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion107 decks444 decks
-15%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion100 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Seedborn Muse
20%inclusion89 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion86 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion68 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Aura Shards
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion49 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.1%inclusion36 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.9%inclusion35 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Empyrean Eagle
23%inclusion103 decks444 decks
19%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
22%inclusion98 decks444 decks
16%synergy
Aven Interrupter
22%inclusion97 decks442 decks
18%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
22%inclusion96 decks444 decks
18%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
21%inclusion95 decks444 decks
18%synergy
Judge's Familiar
21%inclusion95 decks444 decks
18%synergy
Ledger Shredder
20%inclusion91 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
19%inclusion83 decks439 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
18%inclusion82 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
18%inclusion80 decks440 decks
14%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
18%inclusion80 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion80 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
18%inclusion80 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
17%inclusion74 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Delighted Halfling
17%inclusion74 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Choco, Seeker of Paradise
17%inclusion49 decks294 decks
16%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
16%inclusion71 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
16%inclusion47 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
16%inclusion69 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
15%inclusion65 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
14%inclusion63 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
14%inclusion61 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
14%inclusion61 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion58 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
13%inclusion57 decks440 decks
11%synergy
Kiora's Follower
13%inclusion56 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
13%inclusion55 decks440 decks
9%synergy
Emeria Angel
12%inclusion55 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Willbreaker
12%inclusion54 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Coiling Oracle
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Felidar Guardian
11%inclusion51 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Healer's Hawk
11%inclusion50 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
11%inclusion49 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Grand Abolisher
11%inclusion49 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
11%inclusion48 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Bartz and Boko
11%inclusion32 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion47 decks440 decks
5%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
10%inclusion46 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Karmic Guide
10%inclusion46 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Displacer Kitten
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
7%synergy
The Goose Mother
10%inclusion45 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Mulldrifter
10%inclusion44 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion44 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Trygon Predator
10%inclusion44 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion43 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion99 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Flurry of Wings
21%inclusion94 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Eladamri's Call
21%inclusion93 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion92 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
20%inclusion89 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Dazzling Denial
20%inclusion87 decks440 decks
15%synergy
Ephemerate
19%inclusion84 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Chord of Calling
18%inclusion78 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion77 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Winged Portent
17%inclusion77 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion73 decks444 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion67 decks440 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion64 decks440 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion63 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Perch Protection
13%inclusion58 decks440 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion58 decks440 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion57 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Lofty Denial
11%inclusion51 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
9.2%inclusion41 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Krosan Grip
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Rally of Wings
8.6%inclusion38 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Bant Charm
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.0%inclusion31 decks440 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Silence
6.8%inclusion30 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.3%inclusion28 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
5.9%inclusion26 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.9%inclusion26 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
23%inclusion102 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
19%inclusion85 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Neoform
17%inclusion74 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion73 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Rampant Growth
16%inclusion73 decks444 decks
-10%synergy
Wargate
16%inclusion72 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
15%inclusion68 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
15%inclusion67 decks444 decks
-5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion64 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion61 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Airborne Aid
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Migratory Route
13%inclusion56 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Winged Words
10%inclusion43 decks444 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
8.3%inclusion37 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Fabricate
7.9%inclusion35 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Split Up
7.5%inclusion33 decks439 decks
6%synergy
Beck // Call
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Battle Screech
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.8%inclusion30 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.8%inclusion30 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Distant Melody
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
19%inclusion86 decks444 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
-14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion53 decks444 decks
-8%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
11%inclusion48 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.1%inclusion36 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
5.6%inclusion25 decks444 decks
4%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Utopia Sprawl
20%inclusion91 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
19%inclusion85 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Murmuration
19%inclusion84 decks440 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion82 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Verity Circle
18%inclusion79 decks444 decks
16%synergy
Kindred Discovery
16%inclusion70 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
16%inclusion70 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Fertile Ground
15%inclusion67 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15%inclusion67 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Mirari's Wake
13%inclusion57 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Bower Passage
13%inclusion56 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
12%inclusion55 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Favorable Winds
12%inclusion53 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion44 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Library
9.2%inclusion41 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
9.0%inclusion40 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
8.0%inclusion22 decks275 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Overgrowth
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
7.4%inclusion33 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.2%inclusion32 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
True Conviction
6.3%inclusion28 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.3%inclusion28 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.1%inclusion27 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.9%inclusion26 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.6%inclusion24 decks431 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Will
5.4%inclusion24 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Sterling Grove
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Birthing Ritual
5.0%inclusion22 decks440 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
16%inclusion70 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion59 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.0%inclusion31 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion157 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
26%inclusion115 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion110 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Field
19%inclusion83 decks444 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion68 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion42 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Seaside Haven
11%inclusion50 decks444 decks
9%synergy
Gavony Township
11%inclusion50 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion48 decks440 decks
5%synergy
Restless Anchorage
10%inclusion46 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion43 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.0%inclusion35 decks440 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.7%inclusion34 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion30 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.3%inclusion28 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Lupinflower Village
6.1%inclusion27 decks440 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion25 decks444 decks
-8%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.2%inclusion23 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Lilypad Village
5.0%inclusion22 decks440 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion350 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion254 decks444 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion60 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
13%inclusion56 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion53 decks444 decks
-8%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion51 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion48 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion48 decks444 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion48 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Signet
9.5%inclusion42 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
9.3%inclusion41 decks440 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion29 decks444 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion414 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion413 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Island
93%inclusion411 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion402 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
60%inclusion266 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Breeding Pool
59%inclusion261 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Temple Garden
57%inclusion253 decks444 decks
14%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
52%inclusion232 decks444 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion221 decks444 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion219 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
49%inclusion219 decks444 decks
17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion205 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
45%inclusion199 decks444 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Chancery
44%inclusion197 decks444 decks
29%synergy
Seaside Citadel
44%inclusion194 decks444 decks
-9%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
41%inclusion184 decks444 decks
25%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
41%inclusion183 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
40%inclusion178 decks444 decks
25%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
39%inclusion175 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion168 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
37%inclusion163 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
36%inclusion160 decks444 decks
-10%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
36%inclusion158 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
34%inclusion151 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Canopy Vista
31%inclusion137 decks444 decks
-16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion128 decks444 decks
5%synergy
Brushland
25%inclusion113 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion112 decks444 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion107 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Beach
20%inclusion91 decks444 decks
-1%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
20%inclusion88 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion85 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Maze
18%inclusion79 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion73 decks444 decks
-4%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion72 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Lush Portico
16%inclusion72 decks444 decks
6%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
16%inclusion70 decks440 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion67 decks440 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion65 decks444 decks
-3%synergy
Savannah
15%inclusion65 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
15%inclusion65 decks444 decks
-8%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion63 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion62 decks444 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Plenty
13%inclusion59 decks444 decks
-7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion55 decks444 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion53 decks444 decks
4%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion52 decks444 decks
4%synergy
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