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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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Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
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84%synergy
Elvish Mystic
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52%synergy
Nylea, God of the Hunt
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Llanowar Elves
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46%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
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83%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
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97%synergy
Pathbreaker Ibex
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
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90%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
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80%synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
87%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
90%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
84%synergy
Apex Devastator
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
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90%synergy
Giant Ankheg
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97%synergy
Llanowar Tribe
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87%synergy
Birds of Paradise
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81%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
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66%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
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89%synergy
Instants
Early Harvest
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98%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
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91%synergy
Krosan Grip
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80%synergy
Gift of the Viper
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92%synergy
Noxious Revival
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94%synergy
Naturalize
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93%synergy
Overprotect
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91%synergy
Sorceries
Traverse the Outlands
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88%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
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84%synergy
Nature's Lore
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63%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
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69%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
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82%synergy
Genesis Wave
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88%synergy
Reshape the Earth
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mithril Coat
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95%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
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87%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
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96%synergy
The Great Henge
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77%synergy
Shadowspear
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96%synergy
Doubling Cube
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98%synergy
Darksteel Plate
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
82%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
67%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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76%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
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98%synergy
Emerald Medallion
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58%synergy
Staff of Domination
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92%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
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97%synergy
Enchantments
Exploration
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83%synergy
Bear Umbra
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90%synergy
Lignify
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92%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
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94%synergy
Unnatural Growth
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77%synergy
Burgeoning
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
93%synergy
Rancor
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
89%synergy
Helix Pinnacle
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
93%synergy
Mana Reflection
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95%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
77%synergy
Planeswalkers
Garruk Wildspeaker
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
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81%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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73%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
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74%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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68%synergy
Dryad Arbor
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89%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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63%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Caged Sun
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92%synergy
Lands
Forest
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4%synergy