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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Nightmares and Daydreams
1.7%inclusion1 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
1.5%inclusion1 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Honest Work
1.4%inclusion1 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Secret of Bloodbending
1.4%inclusion1 decks69 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Grasp of Fate
55%inclusion213 decks384 decks
49%synergy
All That Glitters
49%inclusion190 decks384 decks
41%synergy
Rest in Peace
42%inclusion163 decks384 decks
40%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
41%inclusion158 decks384 decks
39%synergy
Ethereal Armor
41%inclusion157 decks384 decks
36%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
39%inclusion151 decks384 decks
36%synergy
Mirrormade
46%inclusion176 decks384 decks
36%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
42%inclusion160 decks384 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
36%inclusion138 decks384 decks
34%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
39%inclusion149 decks384 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion252 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Propaganda
53%inclusion205 decks384 decks
27%synergy
Ghostly Prison
53%inclusion204 decks384 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion201 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
48%inclusion184 decks384 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion181 decks384 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion159 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
39%inclusion151 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Dovin's Veto
39%inclusion150 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Blind Obedience
38%inclusion146 decks384 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
53%inclusion204 decks384 decks
21%synergy
Necropotence
49%inclusion190 decks384 decks
43%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion156 decks384 decks
19%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion155 decks384 decks
20%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
39%inclusion151 decks384 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion145 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
37%inclusion141 decks384 decks
19%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion128 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion121 decks384 decks
20%synergy
Force of Will
30%inclusion114 decks384 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
35%inclusion133 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
28%inclusion107 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
27%inclusion103 decks384 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
24%inclusion92 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
22%inclusion86 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Sun Titan
22%inclusion85 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
21%inclusion79 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion76 decks384 decks
17%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
19%inclusion74 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion63 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Notion Thief
16%inclusion62 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
16%inclusion62 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
16%inclusion61 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Auramancer
16%inclusion61 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
15%inclusion57 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
15%inclusion57 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
15%inclusion55 decks376 decks
8%synergy
Entity Tracker
14%inclusion44 decks314 decks
7%synergy
Voice of Victory
14%inclusion34 decks244 decks
6%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
14%inclusion53 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14%inclusion52 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
13%inclusion50 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
13%inclusion48 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Aegis of the Gods
13%inclusion48 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion48 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion40 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
10%inclusion39 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Mockingbird
10%inclusion31 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
9.4%inclusion36 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.9%inclusion34 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Roaming Throne
8.3%inclusion32 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Grim Guardian
8.3%inclusion32 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
8.1%inclusion31 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Emeria
8.1%inclusion31 decks384 decks
7%synergy
The Master of Keys
8.0%inclusion25 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
7.9%inclusion25 decks316 decks
0%synergy
Archaeomancer
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Zur, Eternal Schemer
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Windborn Muse
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Children of Korlis
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
6.5%inclusion13 decks201 decks
5%synergy
Tribute Mage
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
-9%synergy
Baleful Strix
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
-14%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
37%inclusion142 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion128 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion122 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Silence
30%inclusion115 decks384 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion110 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion106 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Consultation
26%inclusion100 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Force of Negation
26%inclusion99 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Pact
22%inclusion83 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Void Rend
22%inclusion83 decks384 decks
-12%synergy
Flusterstorm
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Pact of Negation
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion77 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion67 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Angel's Grace
17%inclusion66 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
16%inclusion62 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion62 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion58 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion55 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion50 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion49 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion46 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
12%inclusion46 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
12%inclusion45 decks384 decks
-13%synergy
Strix Serenade
12%inclusion39 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
9.4%inclusion36 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.3%inclusion31 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Leak
8.9%inclusion34 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Neutralize
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
-10%synergy
Countervailing Winds
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Miscalculation
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Hindering Light
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Miscast
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Forsake the Worldly
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Delay
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Despark
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
-10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Turn Aside
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Render Silent
5.5%inclusion21 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
1%synergy
Fracture
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
23%inclusion88 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Rath
23%inclusion87 decks384 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion78 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion66 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion65 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Damn
16%inclusion63 decks384 decks
-4%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion61 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion51 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
12%inclusion46 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Resurgent Belief
11%inclusion43 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion39 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.4%inclusion36 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Replenish
8.3%inclusion32 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Open the Armory
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion142 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion110 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion64 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
16%inclusion61 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion57 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Totem
9.4%inclusion36 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Fluctuator
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Gods
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.0%inclusion21 decks352 decks
5%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Solemnity
35%inclusion135 decks384 decks
32%synergy
Copy Enchantment
35%inclusion133 decks384 decks
30%synergy
Greater Auramancy
34%inclusion132 decks384 decks
30%synergy
Aura of Silence
33%inclusion127 decks384 decks
30%synergy
Rule of Law
31%inclusion118 decks384 decks
28%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
30%inclusion115 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Curator's Ward
28%inclusion106 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Solitary Confinement
24%inclusion91 decks384 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion88 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Shielded by Faith
21%inclusion81 decks384 decks
19%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
20%inclusion76 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Aqueous Form
18%inclusion71 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Phyresis
17%inclusion66 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Sphere of Safety
17%inclusion66 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Timely Ward
17%inclusion65 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Battle Mastery
17%inclusion64 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Vanishing
17%inclusion64 decks384 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
17%inclusion64 decks384 decks
16%synergy
Combat Research
16%inclusion62 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Staggering Insight
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Karmic Justice
15%inclusion59 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Seal from Existence
15%inclusion57 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Stasis
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
14%inclusion55 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Energy Field
14%inclusion55 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Oubliette
14%inclusion54 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion53 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Banishing Light
13%inclusion51 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Detention Sphere
13%inclusion48 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Gift of Immortality
13%inclusion48 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Oblivion Ring
11%inclusion44 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Out of Time
11%inclusion43 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Deafening Silence
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Energy Flux
11%inclusion41 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Counterbalance
10%inclusion39 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Mana Breach
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Monastery Siege
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion30 decks314 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion32 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Mantle
9.4%inclusion36 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Telepathy
8.3%inclusion32 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Stony Silence
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Astral Slide
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Astral Drift
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Idolized
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Web of Inertia
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
12%inclusion47 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
12%inclusion47 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
42%inclusion160 decks384 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion137 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion94 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion88 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion62 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion58 decks384 decks
-12%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion53 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion52 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion43 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
10%inclusion38 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Steppe
9.4%inclusion36 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.9%inclusion34 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.1%inclusion31 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.8%inclusion30 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Mire
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Drifting Meadow
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Remote Isle
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the True
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Blasted Landscape
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion342 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion333 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
54%inclusion207 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53%inclusion205 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
46%inclusion175 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
43%inclusion165 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
43%inclusion164 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion153 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
37%inclusion142 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
27%inclusion103 decks384 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion96 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion81 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
19%inclusion73 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion71 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion40 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion39 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion35 decks384 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.3%inclusion32 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion354 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Island
88%inclusion337 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Plains
85%inclusion325 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
Swamp
83%inclusion319 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
58%inclusion222 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion218 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion217 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion216 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
52%inclusion200 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
48%inclusion186 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
48%inclusion185 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
42%inclusion163 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion153 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
40%inclusion152 decks384 decks
-15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
39%inclusion151 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Raffine's Tower
39%inclusion150 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion146 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Champions
36%inclusion138 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
34%inclusion129 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Glacial Fortress
34%inclusion129 decks384 decks
-6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
32%inclusion124 decks384 decks
-6%synergy
Prairie Stream
30%inclusion114 decks384 decks
-11%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion112 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Tundra
27%inclusion104 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion104 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion102 decks384 decks
-13%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion100 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Scrubland
25%inclusion96 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion93 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion81 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion81 decks384 decks
-4%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
20%inclusion68 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion77 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion75 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion73 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion72 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion71 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion70 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
18%inclusion68 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
17%inclusion66 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion63 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
16%inclusion63 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion59 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion57 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion55 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion52 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion52 decks384 decks
-1%synergy