Sen Triplets (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Background image for The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Telepathy
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Thief of Sanity
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Control Magic
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Negate
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Evil Twin
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Siphon Insight
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Propaganda
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Hostage Taker
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Prison
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Mind Flayer
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Nihiloor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Daxos of Meletis
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Elder Brain
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Saruman of Many Colors
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Baleful Strix
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Nightveil Specter
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Thieving Varmint
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Agent of Treachery
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Sower of Temptation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Windborn Muse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Merieke Ri Berit
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Arvinox, the Mind Flail
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Hypnotic Siren
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Thieving Amalgam
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Clone
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Herald of Leshrac
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Intellect Devourer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Realmwright
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mulldrifter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Scuttlemutt
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dakra Mystic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Simic Manipulator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Infiltrator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fatespinner
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Second Doctor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Opaline Unicorn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Loyal Warhound
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Aura Thief
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Beguiler of Wills
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dimir House Guard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Aetherize
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Brainstorm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Refute
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Unsummon
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Despark
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Blink of an Eye
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Unsubstantiate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Run Away Together
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Perplex
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Esper Charm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Into the Roil
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Fracture
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Vision Skeins
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Boomerang
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Aethersnatch
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Unwind
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Snapback
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Echoing Truth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Clutch of the Undercity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fumble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Desertion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dissolve
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Memory Plunder
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Render Silent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Consider
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Cancel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
You Come to a River
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Memory Lapse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Words of Wisdom
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Desculpting Blast
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Emergency Eject
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Protection Magic
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blue Sun's Twilight
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Extract Brain
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Time Wipe
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Mass Manipulation
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Supreme Verdict
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Bribery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Entrancing Melody
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Head Games
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Blatant Thievery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Aether Gale
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Evangelize
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Whispering Madness
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Minds Aglow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Wrath of God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Conscription
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Day of Judgment
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Worst Fears
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Void Snare
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fractured Identity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Ringsight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Acquire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Replication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Extract from Darkness
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Unending Whisper
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Neurok Stealthsuit
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mirage Mirror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Mindslaver
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Temple Bell
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Giant's Amulet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Wand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Norn's Annex
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mind Control
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Celestial Dawn
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Paradox Haze
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Seer's Vision
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Witness Protection
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Confiscate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Court of Locthwain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Persuasion
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Extravagant Replication
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
False Demise
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Timely Ward
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Kitnap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Seal of Removal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Kumena's Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Dissipation Field
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mechanized Production
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Pacifism
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Volition Reins
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fool's Demise
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Take Possession
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
In Bolas's Clutches
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Rogue Class
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
As Foretold
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Weftwalking
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Static Snare
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Restless Fortress
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Orzhov Signet
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mana Geode
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-32%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Vessel of Endless Rest
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
Replicating Ring
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Firemind Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Obelisk of Esper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Coalition Relic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Manalith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Victory Chimes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
White Auracite
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Azorius Chancery
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Prairie Stream
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Silence
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Isolated Chapel
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Vivid Creek
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Vivid Marsh
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Caves of Koilos
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Vivid Meadow
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Tranquil Cove
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Scoured Barrens
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Shimmering Grotto
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Unknown Shores
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Conduit Pylons
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Tainted Field
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Gateway Plaza
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Soured Springs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Painted Bluffs
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Choked Estuary
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy