Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm (Commander) - Core

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Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ran and Shaw
3.0%inclusion5 decks169 decks
-4%synergy
Fang, Roku's Companion
1.8%inclusion3 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Shared Roots
1.4%inclusion2 decks148 decks
-13%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
1.2%inclusion2 decks169 decks
-2%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
0.7%inclusion1 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ganax, Astral Hunter
82%inclusion3.10K decks3.76K decks
72%synergy
Thrakkus the Butcher
78%inclusion2.93K decks3.76K decks
69%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
75%inclusion2.81K decks3.76K decks
65%synergy
Korlessa, Scale Singer
72%inclusion2.69K decks3.76K decks
64%synergy
Atarka, World Render
75%inclusion2.83K decks3.76K decks
63%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
72%inclusion2.71K decks3.76K decks
61%synergy
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
65%inclusion2.45K decks3.76K decks
58%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
66%inclusion2.48K decks3.76K decks
57%synergy
Dragon Tempest
69%inclusion2.60K decks3.76K decks
56%synergy
Earthquake Dragon
62%inclusion2.33K decks3.76K decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Garruk's Uprising
74%inclusion2.80K decks3.76K decks
48%synergy
Cultivate
72%inclusion2.69K decks3.76K decks
28%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
65%inclusion2.45K decks3.76K decks
53%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
64%inclusion2.40K decks3.76K decks
55%synergy
Scaled Nurturer
61%inclusion2.29K decks3.76K decks
55%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
57%inclusion2.13K decks3.76K decks
29%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
56%inclusion2.11K decks3.76K decks
49%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
56%inclusion2.10K decks3.76K decks
48%synergy
Rampant Growth
55%inclusion2.05K decks3.76K decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
54%inclusion2.05K decks3.76K decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Thunderbreak Regent
46%inclusion1.73K decks3.76K decks
39%synergy
Draconic Muralists
42%inclusion1.58K decks3.76K decks
38%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
39%inclusion1.47K decks3.76K decks
29%synergy
Astral Dragon
39%inclusion1.46K decks3.76K decks
33%synergy
Iymrith, Desert Doom
37%inclusion1.41K decks3.76K decks
34%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
37%inclusion1.40K decks3.76K decks
24%synergy
Renari, Merchant of Marvels
37%inclusion1.38K decks3.76K decks
34%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
36%inclusion1.36K decks3.76K decks
29%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
36%inclusion1.35K decks3.76K decks
26%synergy
Old Gnawbone
31%inclusion1.18K decks3.76K decks
22%synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
29%inclusion450 decks1.55K decks
23%synergy
Dragonborn Champion
29%inclusion1.09K decks3.76K decks
25%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
28%inclusion1.05K decks3.76K decks
25%synergy
Steel Hellkite
28%inclusion1.04K decks3.76K decks
23%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
27%inclusion1.02K decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
27%inclusion1.01K decks3.76K decks
21%synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
27%inclusion1K decks3.76K decks
22%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
27%inclusion1K decks3.76K decks
20%synergy
Rapacious Dragon
26%inclusion987 decks3.76K decks
22%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
25%inclusion383 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
25%inclusion928 decks3.76K decks
20%synergy
Roaming Throne
24%inclusion913 decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
24%inclusion897 decks3.76K decks
17%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
23%inclusion867 decks3.76K decks
16%synergy
Ryusei, the Falling Star
22%inclusion842 decks3.76K decks
21%synergy
Minion of the Mighty
22%inclusion837 decks3.76K decks
20%synergy
Patron of the Arts
22%inclusion837 decks3.76K decks
20%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
22%inclusion822 decks3.76K decks
19%synergy
Hellkite Charger
22%inclusion817 decks3.76K decks
18%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
22%inclusion521 decks2.41K decks
14%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
21%inclusion807 decks3.76K decks
20%synergy
Bloomvine Regent
21%inclusion322 decks1.55K decks
13%synergy
Balefire Dragon
21%inclusion773 decks3.76K decks
14%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
20%inclusion754 decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Deceptive Frostkite
20%inclusion297 decks1.49K decks
9%synergy
Red Dragon
20%inclusion739 decks3.76K decks
18%synergy
Skyline Despot
19%inclusion719 decks3.76K decks
17%synergy
Ancient Bronze Dragon
19%inclusion716 decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
18%inclusion690 decks3.76K decks
13%synergy
Skanos Dragonheart
18%inclusion689 decks3.76K decks
17%synergy
Spark Double
18%inclusion687 decks3.76K decks
12%synergy
Broodcaller Scourge
18%inclusion264 decks1.49K decks
7%synergy
Demanding Dragon
18%inclusion663 decks3.76K decks
16%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
17%inclusion658 decks3.76K decks
12%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
17%inclusion622 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
16%inclusion616 decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
16%inclusion450 decks2.86K decks
11%synergy
Parapet Thrasher
15%inclusion230 decks1.50K decks
5%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
15%inclusion559 decks3.76K decks
2%synergy
Intet, the Dreamer
15%inclusion553 decks3.76K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
51%inclusion1.90K decks3.76K decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion1.57K decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion1.23K decks3.76K decks
0%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion1.22K decks3.76K decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
30%inclusion1.14K decks3.76K decks
25%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
30%inclusion1.13K decks3.76K decks
20%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion908 decks3.76K decks
-3%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
24%inclusion898 decks3.76K decks
21%synergy
Draconic Lore
22%inclusion823 decks3.76K decks
19%synergy
Growth Spiral
22%inclusion811 decks3.76K decks
-4%synergy
Klauth's Will
20%inclusion765 decks3.76K decks
17%synergy
Return to Nature
20%inclusion740 decks3.76K decks
14%synergy
Spit Flame
17%inclusion649 decks3.76K decks
14%synergy
Dragon's Fire
17%inclusion626 decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Blur
17%inclusion622 decks3.76K decks
14%synergy
Magmaquake
16%inclusion598 decks3.76K decks
14%synergy
Displace
15%inclusion546 decks3.76K decks
12%synergy
Stubborn Denial
13%inclusion507 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion428 decks3.76K decks
-7%synergy
Double Major
11%inclusion426 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion410 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Essence Flux
11%inclusion410 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Planar Incision
11%inclusion405 decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Kindred Summons
10%inclusion368 decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
10%inclusion321 decks3.31K decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
9.0%inclusion337 decks3.76K decks
-4%synergy
Silumgar's Scorn
8.8%inclusion331 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Breath Weapon
8.5%inclusion320 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.8%inclusion295 decks3.76K decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
7.2%inclusion271 decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
7.1%inclusion104 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.0%inclusion262 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.6%inclusion248 decks3.76K decks
2%synergy
Second Harvest
5.8%inclusion217 decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.7%inclusion215 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Brainstorm
5.7%inclusion214 decks3.76K decks
-9%synergy
Harrow
5.5%inclusion206 decks3.76K decks
-7%synergy
Pongify
5.1%inclusion193 decks3.76K decks
-7%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.1%inclusion192 decks3.76K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
49%inclusion1.83K decks3.76K decks
1%synergy
Nature's Lore
41%inclusion1.54K decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
37%inclusion1.40K decks3.76K decks
3%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
25%inclusion940 decks3.76K decks
16%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
24%inclusion920 decks3.76K decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion818 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
19%inclusion726 decks3.76K decks
12%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion461 decks3.76K decks
-3%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion455 decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
12%inclusion454 decks3.76K decks
2%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12%inclusion438 decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Migration Path
11%inclusion402 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
10%inclusion391 decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Will of the Temur
9.0%inclusion134 decks1.49K decks
0%synergy
Harmonize
9.0%inclusion337 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
8.1%inclusion305 decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Earthquake
7.8%inclusion295 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Last March of the Ents
6.2%inclusion232 decks3.76K decks
3%synergy
Become the Avalanche
5.8%inclusion86 decks1.49K decks
-1%synergy
Draconic Intervention
5.8%inclusion217 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.8%inclusion217 decks3.76K decks
1%synergy
Hull Breach
5.7%inclusion215 decks3.76K decks
-1%synergy
Decimate
5.6%inclusion212 decks3.76K decks
1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.6%inclusion211 decks3.76K decks
3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.3%inclusion198 decks3.76K decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.2%inclusion195 decks3.76K decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
37%inclusion1.38K decks3.76K decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion1.32K decks3.76K decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
31%inclusion1.17K decks3.76K decks
24%synergy
Monster Manual
22%inclusion842 decks3.76K decks
18%synergy
Urza's Incubator
22%inclusion831 decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion705 decks3.76K decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion365 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
8.3%inclusion311 decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
Doors of Durin
5.6%inclusion210 decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
The Great Henge
5.2%inclusion196 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Acolyte of Bahamut
37%inclusion1.39K decks3.76K decks
34%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
33%inclusion1.23K decks3.76K decks
12%synergy
Kindred Discovery
32%inclusion1.22K decks3.76K decks
27%synergy
Elemental Bond
27%inclusion1K decks3.76K decks
17%synergy
Crucible of Fire
26%inclusion970 decks3.76K decks
24%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
26%inclusion398 decks1.55K decks
14%synergy
Dracogenesis
24%inclusion377 decks1.56K decks
16%synergy
Warstorm Surge
23%inclusion865 decks3.76K decks
18%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
23%inclusion855 decks3.76K decks
17%synergy
Frontier Siege
19%inclusion714 decks3.76K decks
14%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
16%inclusion616 decks3.76K decks
10%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
13%inclusion199 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Parallel Lives
13%inclusion487 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
12%inclusion190 decks1.55K decks
2%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
11%inclusion174 decks1.55K decks
8%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
11%inclusion422 decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
10%inclusion391 decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Sneak Attack
10%inclusion378 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
10%inclusion375 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
9.1%inclusion343 decks3.76K decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.2%inclusion310 decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Bower Passage
8.2%inclusion309 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Dragonback Assault
7.5%inclusion115 decks1.54K decks
1%synergy
Molten Echoes
7.4%inclusion280 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Life Finds a Way
7.3%inclusion273 decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Dragon Cultist
6.8%inclusion255 decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
10%inclusion388 decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan Unbroken
16%inclusion598 decks3.76K decks
13%synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
13%inclusion484 decks3.76K decks
12%synergy
Sarkhan, Fireblood
9.3%inclusion348 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
9.2%inclusion346 decks3.76K decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Mosswort Bridge
28%inclusion1.05K decks3.76K decks
15%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
27%inclusion1K decks3.76K decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion823 decks3.76K decks
-9%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion545 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion186 decks1.54K decks
-5%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
10%inclusion385 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
9.1%inclusion341 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion336 decks3.76K decks
-7%synergy
Three Tree City
8.9%inclusion258 decks2.89K decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion3.37K decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion3.12K decks3.76K decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
72%inclusion2.72K decks3.76K decks
62%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
60%inclusion2.27K decks3.76K decks
53%synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
53%inclusion1.99K decks3.76K decks
48%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
36%inclusion1.36K decks3.76K decks
33%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
30%inclusion1.14K decks3.76K decks
27%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
20%inclusion308 decks1.52K decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion707 decks3.76K decks
10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
18%inclusion682 decks3.76K decks
14%synergy
Mox Jasper
17%inclusion295 decks1.73K decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
17%inclusion632 decks3.76K decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion619 decks3.76K decks
-1%synergy
Gruul Signet
15%inclusion561 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion465 decks3.76K decks
2%synergy
Herd Heirloom
12%inclusion176 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
11%inclusion417 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion417 decks3.76K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion412 decks3.76K decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.5%inclusion318 decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
6.8%inclusion255 decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.7%inclusion193 decks2.87K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.7%inclusion252 decks3.76K decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion3.73K decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion3.73K decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Island
99%inclusion3.72K decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion3.48K decks3.76K decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
72%inclusion2.69K decks3.76K decks
43%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
63%inclusion2.39K decks3.76K decks
52%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
61%inclusion2.30K decks3.76K decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
59%inclusion2.21K decks3.76K decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion2.12K decks3.76K decks
0%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
49%inclusion1.83K decks3.76K decks
41%synergy
Evolving Wilds
41%inclusion1.54K decks3.76K decks
13%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
38%inclusion1.41K decks3.76K decks
30%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
32%inclusion1.22K decks3.76K decks
27%synergy
Rockfall Vale
32%inclusion1.21K decks3.76K decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion1.20K decks3.76K decks
-6%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
31%inclusion475 decks1.55K decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
29%inclusion1.09K decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
28%inclusion1.06K decks3.76K decks
-12%synergy
Shivan Reef
28%inclusion1.06K decks3.76K decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Abandon
27%inclusion1K decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Rootbound Crag
26%inclusion984 decks3.76K decks
-11%synergy
Ketria Triome
26%inclusion980 decks3.76K decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
26%inclusion974 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Game Trail
25%inclusion929 decks3.76K decks
12%synergy
Temple of Mystery
23%inclusion882 decks3.76K decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion855 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
23%inclusion851 decks3.76K decks
-7%synergy
Stomping Ground
23%inclusion849 decks3.76K decks
-24%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
22%inclusion686 decks3.05K decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion778 decks3.76K decks
9%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
20%inclusion751 decks3.76K decks
-15%synergy
Gruul Turf
20%inclusion749 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Breeding Pool
20%inclusion736 decks3.76K decks
-27%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion733 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
19%inclusion723 decks3.76K decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
19%inclusion716 decks3.76K decks
-25%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
18%inclusion690 decks3.76K decks
-9%synergy
Training Center
17%inclusion657 decks3.76K decks
-13%synergy
Mossfire Valley
16%inclusion616 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16%inclusion612 decks3.76K decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion578 decks3.76K decks
-6%synergy
Rugged Highlands
14%inclusion515 decks3.76K decks
7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion494 decks3.76K decks
8%synergy
Thornwood Falls
13%inclusion477 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion454 decks3.76K decks
4%synergy
Tangled Islet
10%inclusion394 decks3.76K decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion391 decks3.76K decks
-23%synergy
Flooded Grove
10%inclusion387 decks3.76K decks
-4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
10%inclusion386 decks3.76K decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion364 decks3.76K decks
2%synergy