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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Adept Watershaper
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Brigid, Clachan's Heart
4.2%inclusion2 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Formidable Speaker
2.4%inclusion5 decks205 decks
1%synergy
Mutable Explorer
1.9%inclusion4 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Great Forest Druid
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion156 decks484 decks
28%synergy
Birds of Paradise
62%inclusion300 decks484 decks
28%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
38%inclusion184 decks484 decks
25%synergy
Mockingbird
34%inclusion162 decks480 decks
25%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
30%inclusion143 decks484 decks
24%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
25%inclusion122 decks484 decks
21%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
26%inclusion127 decks480 decks
20%synergy
Watcher of the Spheres
24%inclusion116 decks484 decks
20%synergy
Bloom Tender
31%inclusion149 decks484 decks
19%synergy
Eternal Witness
33%inclusion161 decks484 decks
19%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion311 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion198 decks484 decks
-7%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion181 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Noble Hierarch
35%inclusion168 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
30%inclusion144 decks484 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion135 decks484 decks
12%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion126 decks484 decks
-18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion118 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion117 decks484 decks
-14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
23%inclusion113 decks484 decks
-7%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion100 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Seedborn Muse
19%inclusion93 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion89 decks484 decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion75 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion64 decks484 decks
-2%synergy
Aura Shards
13%inclusion62 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion51 decks484 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.3%inclusion40 decks484 decks
-6%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.6%inclusion37 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.4%inclusion36 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Empyrean Eagle
23%inclusion112 decks484 decks
19%synergy
Aven Interrupter
22%inclusion106 decks482 decks
18%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
21%inclusion104 decks484 decks
16%synergy
Judge's Familiar
21%inclusion103 decks484 decks
18%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
21%inclusion102 decks484 decks
18%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
21%inclusion101 decks484 decks
17%synergy
Ledger Shredder
21%inclusion100 decks484 decks
15%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
20%inclusion34 decks167 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19%inclusion92 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
19%inclusion91 decks479 decks
16%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
18%inclusion89 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
18%inclusion88 decks484 decks
15%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
18%inclusion85 decks480 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion85 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Choco, Seeker of Paradise
17%inclusion59 decks340 decks
17%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
17%inclusion81 decks484 decks
14%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
16%inclusion79 decks484 decks
14%synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
16%inclusion79 decks484 decks
13%synergy
Delighted Halfling
16%inclusion79 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
15%inclusion53 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
14%inclusion70 decks484 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
14%inclusion70 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
14%inclusion69 decks484 decks
12%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
14%inclusion66 decks484 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion64 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
13%inclusion63 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
13%inclusion62 decks480 decks
11%synergy
Emeria Angel
13%inclusion62 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
13%inclusion60 decks480 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion58 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Willbreaker
12%inclusion58 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Kiora's Follower
12%inclusion58 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
12%inclusion57 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
12%inclusion57 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Healer's Hawk
12%inclusion56 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Coiling Oracle
12%inclusion56 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
11%inclusion55 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
11%inclusion53 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Grand Abolisher
11%inclusion53 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion52 decks480 decks
5%synergy
Felidar Guardian
11%inclusion52 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Bartz and Boko
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Trygon Predator
10%inclusion50 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
10%inclusion49 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Displacer Kitten
10%inclusion48 decks484 decks
6%synergy
The Goose Mother
10%inclusion47 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Mulldrifter
10%inclusion46 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Karmic Guide
10%inclusion46 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion46 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
10%inclusion46 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion108 decks484 decks
-4%synergy
Flurry of Wings
21%inclusion101 decks484 decks
17%synergy
Eladamri's Call
21%inclusion101 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion100 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
20%inclusion96 decks484 decks
-8%synergy
Dazzling Denial
19%inclusion91 decks480 decks
15%synergy
Ephemerate
18%inclusion88 decks484 decks
12%synergy
Chord of Calling
17%inclusion82 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Winged Portent
17%inclusion81 decks484 decks
14%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion80 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion79 decks484 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion75 decks480 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion72 decks480 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion68 decks482 decks
12%synergy
Perch Protection
14%inclusion67 decks480 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion61 decks480 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion60 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Lofty Denial
11%inclusion54 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
9.1%inclusion44 decks484 decks
-5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
8.9%inclusion43 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Rally of Wings
8.7%inclusion42 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.5%inclusion41 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Bant Charm
7.6%inclusion37 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.2%inclusion35 decks484 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.1%inclusion34 decks480 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.0%inclusion34 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.8%inclusion33 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
6.8%inclusion33 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Silence
6.6%inclusion32 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.6%inclusion32 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.6%inclusion32 decks484 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Negation
6.2%inclusion30 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
6.0%inclusion29 decks484 decks
-3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.0%inclusion29 decks484 decks
-3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
5.8%inclusion28 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
5.6%inclusion27 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
5.2%inclusion25 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion105 decks484 decks
-6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
19%inclusion91 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Neoform
17%inclusion81 decks484 decks
12%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion80 decks484 decks
-9%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
16%inclusion78 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
16%inclusion77 decks484 decks
-10%synergy
Wargate
15%inclusion75 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
15%inclusion73 decks484 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion67 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion67 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion66 decks484 decks
-4%synergy
Airborne Aid
13%inclusion62 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Migratory Route
12%inclusion59 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Winged Words
10%inclusion49 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.1%inclusion44 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Split Up
8.6%inclusion41 decks479 decks
7%synergy
Beck // Call
8.1%inclusion39 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7.6%inclusion37 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7.5%inclusion30 decks402 decks
3%synergy
Fabricate
7.2%inclusion35 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Battle Screech
7.0%inclusion34 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.8%inclusion33 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.4%inclusion31 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
6.2%inclusion30 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.0%inclusion29 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Distant Melody
5.6%inclusion27 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
5.4%inclusion26 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.4%inclusion26 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.2%inclusion25 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
19%inclusion91 decks484 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion68 decks484 decks
-14%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
12%inclusion57 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion54 decks484 decks
-8%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
11%inclusion53 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.1%inclusion39 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.9%inclusion38 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.6%inclusion37 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
5.6%inclusion27 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.6%inclusion27 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.6%inclusion27 decks484 decks
3%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.4%inclusion26 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.2%inclusion25 decks478 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Utopia Sprawl
20%inclusion99 decks484 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
20%inclusion95 decks484 decks
17%synergy
Murmuration
19%inclusion89 decks480 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion87 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Verity Circle
17%inclusion84 decks484 decks
15%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15%inclusion74 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
15%inclusion74 decks484 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Discovery
15%inclusion72 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Fertile Ground
14%inclusion70 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
13%inclusion62 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Mirari's Wake
13%inclusion62 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Bower Passage
13%inclusion61 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Favorable Winds
12%inclusion56 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion48 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion48 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
10%inclusion46 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Library
9.3%inclusion45 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
8.9%inclusion43 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
7.9%inclusion38 decks484 decks
-4%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
7.8%inclusion25 decks322 decks
0%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.6%inclusion37 decks484 decks
-2%synergy
Overgrowth
7.6%inclusion37 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.4%inclusion36 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
7.0%inclusion34 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.6%inclusion32 decks484 decks
2%synergy
True Conviction
6.4%inclusion31 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.0%inclusion29 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Will
6.0%inclusion29 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.0%inclusion29 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.5%inclusion26 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.2%inclusion25 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Birthing Ritual
5.0%inclusion24 decks480 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
15%inclusion74 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion63 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.4%inclusion31 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion165 decks484 decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
26%inclusion125 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion121 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Field
19%inclusion90 decks484 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion75 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Seaside Haven
12%inclusion56 decks484 decks
9%synergy
Gavony Township
12%inclusion56 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion46 decks409 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion53 decks480 decks
5%synergy
Restless Anchorage
11%inclusion53 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion46 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion40 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
-1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.9%inclusion38 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.5%inclusion36 decks480 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Lupinflower Village
6.7%inclusion32 decks480 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.6%inclusion32 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.6%inclusion32 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.4%inclusion31 decks484 decks
-2%synergy
Lilypad Village
5.8%inclusion28 decks480 decks
4%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
5.8%inclusion28 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Chocobo Camp
5.4%inclusion11 decks203 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion26 decks484 decks
-9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.2%inclusion25 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion381 decks484 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion279 decks484 decks
-14%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion71 decks484 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion69 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
13%inclusion62 decks484 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion61 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
12%inclusion60 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion57 decks484 decks
-8%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion54 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion50 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion50 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion46 decks480 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion46 decks484 decks
8%synergy
Selesnya Signet
9.3%inclusion45 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.8%inclusion33 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
5.4%inclusion26 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion453 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion452 decks484 decks
-1%synergy
Island
93%inclusion449 decks484 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion442 decks484 decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
59%inclusion286 decks484 decks
16%synergy
Breeding Pool
59%inclusion286 decks484 decks
15%synergy
Temple Garden
57%inclusion274 decks484 decks
13%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
51%inclusion247 decks484 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion237 decks484 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
49%inclusion236 decks484 decks
17%synergy
Windswept Heath
48%inclusion233 decks484 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion220 decks484 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Chancery
45%inclusion216 decks484 decks
29%synergy
Seaside Citadel
44%inclusion214 decks484 decks
-8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
44%inclusion213 decks484 decks
14%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
41%inclusion199 decks484 decks
-6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
41%inclusion198 decks484 decks
25%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
40%inclusion194 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
40%inclusion192 decks484 decks
25%synergy
Sea of Clouds
37%inclusion181 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
37%inclusion180 decks484 decks
-5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
37%inclusion178 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
36%inclusion173 decks484 decks
-10%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion168 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Canopy Vista
31%inclusion149 decks484 decks
-16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion142 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion128 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Brushland
26%inclusion126 decks484 decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion117 decks484 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Beach
21%inclusion103 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
21%inclusion100 decks484 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion90 decks484 decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion84 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
17%inclusion80 decks484 decks
-5%synergy
Lush Portico
16%inclusion78 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion77 decks484 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
16%inclusion76 decks480 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion75 decks480 decks
9%synergy
Savannah
14%inclusion70 decks484 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
14%inclusion70 decks484 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion68 decks484 decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion68 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion66 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion66 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion66 decks484 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Plenty
12%inclusion60 decks484 decks
-8%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion58 decks484 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion58 decks484 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion55 decks484 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion54 decks484 decks
3%synergy
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