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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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Team Avatar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Shared Roots
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Finest Hour
85%inclusion47 decks55 decks
81%synergy
Qasali Pridemage
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
73%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
73%inclusion40 decks55 decks
70%synergy
Sublime Archangel
69%inclusion38 decks55 decks
67%synergy
Giltspire Avenger
65%inclusion36 decks55 decks
64%synergy
Cathedral of War
65%inclusion36 decks55 decks
64%synergy
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
65%inclusion36 decks55 decks
64%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
65%inclusion36 decks55 decks
62%synergy
Rancor
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
59%synergy
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion38 decks55 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Noble Hierarch
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion33 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Battlegrace Angel
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
53%synergy
Stoic Angel
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
53%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
51%synergy
Spirit Mantle
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
51%synergy
Aqueous Form
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Farseek
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Benediction
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
50%synergy
Creatures
Silent Arbiter
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Knight of Glory
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
45%synergy
Sigiled Paladin
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
43%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Akrasan Squire
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Ethercaste Knight
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Aven Squire
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Court Archers
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Frontline Sage
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Rashel, Fist of Torm
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
32%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Bastion Protector
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
26%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Rhox Charger
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Sighted-Caste Sorcerer
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Guardians of Akrasa
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Galea, Kindler of Hope
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Mother of Runes
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Setessan Champion
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Grunn, the Lonely King
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Bruna, Light of Alabaster
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Dawnray Archer
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Knotvine Paladin
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Umbra Mystic
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Entity Tracker
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Waveskimmer Aven
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Giver of Runes
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Jhessian Infiltrator
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Shanna, Purifying Blade
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Merchant of Truth
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Steward of Valeron
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Invisible Stalker
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Bant Charm
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Hindering Light
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Hunter's Insight
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Brokers Charm
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Simic Charm
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Collective Resistance
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Growth Spiral
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-20%synergy
Return to Dust
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Opt
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Selesnya Charm
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Charm
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Royal Treatment
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Cultivate
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Open the Armory
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Winds of Rath
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Lore
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Slash the Ranks
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Divine Reckoning
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-14%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Retether
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Harmonize
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Lunar Insight
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sigil of Valor
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
41%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Thran Power Suit
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Winged Boots
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Colossus Hammer
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Robe of Stars
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Power Fist
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Cloak
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Memory
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Altar of the Goyf
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Staggering Insight
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Ardent Plea
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
45%synergy
Snake Umbra
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Combat Research
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Idolized
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Bear Umbra
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
33%synergy
All That Glitters
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Unflinching Courage
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Dueling Grounds
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Wild Growth
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Sterling Grove
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Fertile Ground
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Ancestral Mask
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Alpha Authority
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Canopy Cover
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Hyena Umbra
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Ethereal Armor
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Lion Umbra
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Security Bypass
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Super State
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Aether Tunnel
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Angelic Destiny
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Timely Ward
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Strong Back
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Gift of Immortality
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Keen Sense
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Privileged Position
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Sage's Reverie
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Shielding Plax
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
One with Nature
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Raised by Giants
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Forge Anew
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Audacity
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Almost Perfect
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Safety
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Elspeth, Knight-Errant
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Estrid, the Masked
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Calix, Destiny's Hand
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
-21%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Gavony Township
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-10%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Access Tunnel
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion42 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Simic Signet
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Selesnya Signet
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Obelisk of Bant
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion55 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion55 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion54 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion49 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Seaside Citadel
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
64%inclusion35 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Canopy Vista
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
51%inclusion28 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Temple Garden
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Bant Panorama
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Breeding Pool
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
-17%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Plenty
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Beach
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
-16%synergy
Brushland
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Mystery
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Grove
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Fortified Village
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Brokers Hideout
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-15%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Bastion
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
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