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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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Dream Beavers
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Grave Venerations
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Diviner
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
82%inclusion1.29K decks1.58K decks
79%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
76%inclusion1.20K decks1.58K decks
74%synergy
Bone Shredder
75%inclusion1.18K decks1.58K decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
88%inclusion1.39K decks1.58K decks
71%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
73%inclusion1.16K decks1.58K decks
68%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion1.40K decks1.58K decks
66%synergy
Cadaver Imp
67%inclusion1.05K decks1.58K decks
65%synergy
Skullport Merchant
64%inclusion1.01K decks1.58K decks
62%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
64%inclusion1K decks1.58K decks
62%synergy
Skyscanner
63%inclusion995 decks1.58K decks
62%synergy
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Blood Artist
79%inclusion1.24K decks1.58K decks
47%synergy
Blood Pet
68%inclusion1.07K decks1.58K decks
60%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
67%inclusion1.06K decks1.58K decks
48%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
67%inclusion1.06K decks1.58K decks
50%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion1.06K decks1.58K decks
41%synergy
Shambling Ghast
66%inclusion1.04K decks1.58K decks
61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
65%inclusion1.02K decks1.58K decks
45%synergy
Carrion Feeder
65%inclusion1.02K decks1.58K decks
53%synergy
Big Game Hunter
64%inclusion1K decks1.58K decks
61%synergy
Village Rites
62%inclusion985 decks1.58K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion392 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion234 decks1.58K decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion183 decks1.58K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion165 decks1.58K decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.8%inclusion107 decks1.58K decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
6.5%inclusion102 decks1.58K decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
62%inclusion977 decks1.58K decks
42%synergy
Grim Haruspex
61%inclusion969 decks1.58K decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
61%inclusion958 decks1.58K decks
59%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
60%inclusion939 decks1.58K decks
51%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
56%inclusion704 decks1.26K decks
45%synergy
Clattering Augur
54%inclusion850 decks1.58K decks
52%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
54%inclusion844 decks1.58K decks
31%synergy
Tattered Mummy
50%inclusion783 decks1.58K decks
49%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
49%inclusion768 decks1.58K decks
47%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
47%inclusion748 decks1.58K decks
46%synergy
Fume Spitter
47%inclusion742 decks1.58K decks
46%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
47%inclusion741 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Burglar Rat
45%inclusion710 decks1.58K decks
34%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
44%inclusion688 decks1.58K decks
43%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
43%inclusion672 decks1.58K decks
41%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
39%inclusion618 decks1.58K decks
37%synergy
Virus Beetle
37%inclusion589 decks1.58K decks
31%synergy
Mindless Automaton
36%inclusion562 decks1.58K decks
35%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
34%inclusion530 decks1.58K decks
24%synergy
Leaden Myr
32%inclusion505 decks1.58K decks
26%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
32%inclusion499 decks1.58K decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion365 decks1.26K decks
16%synergy
Dockside Chef
28%inclusion449 decks1.58K decks
26%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
26%inclusion416 decks1.58K decks
20%synergy
Nezumi Informant
26%inclusion416 decks1.58K decks
19%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion178 decks686 decks
21%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
26%inclusion403 decks1.58K decks
25%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion390 decks1.58K decks
-23%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion390 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Perilous Myr
24%inclusion386 decks1.58K decks
24%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion383 decks1.58K decks
23%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
24%inclusion379 decks1.58K decks
23%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
24%inclusion373 decks1.58K decks
23%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
23%inclusion366 decks1.58K decks
22%synergy
Smothering Abomination
23%inclusion363 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion359 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
22%inclusion346 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
21%inclusion335 decks1.58K decks
13%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
21%inclusion334 decks1.58K decks
20%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion315 decks1.58K decks
19%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion314 decks1.58K decks
14%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
20%inclusion49 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Deathgreeter
20%inclusion310 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
20%inclusion310 decks1.58K decks
12%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
19%inclusion305 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
19%inclusion299 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
19%inclusion293 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
18%inclusion179 decks978 decks
12%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
18%inclusion286 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
18%inclusion281 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
58%inclusion916 decks1.58K decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion859 decks1.58K decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion760 decks1.58K decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
42%inclusion669 decks1.58K decks
30%synergy
Defile
34%inclusion544 decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
31%inclusion495 decks1.58K decks
27%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion230 decks895 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion356 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion332 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
19%inclusion307 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Body Count
17%inclusion263 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion250 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion250 decks1.58K decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion198 decks1.26K decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion243 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion241 decks1.58K decks
-9%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion217 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion169 decks1.26K decks
-5%synergy
Costly Plunder
13%inclusion204 decks1.58K decks
10%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion159 decks1.25K decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion198 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion191 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion144 decks1.25K decks
-4%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion170 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
Wake the Dead
11%inclusion169 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion159 decks1.58K decks
-14%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
10%inclusion157 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.9%inclusion140 decks1.58K decks
-14%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7.6%inclusion120 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.0%inclusion111 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.8%inclusion107 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Nasty End
6.4%inclusion101 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
Murder
6.2%inclusion97 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.8%inclusion92 decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.7%inclusion90 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Without Weakness
5.6%inclusion88 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.0%inclusion79 decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion927 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Victimize
43%inclusion684 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Eaten Alive
39%inclusion615 decks1.58K decks
35%synergy
Bone Shards
29%inclusion454 decks1.58K decks
25%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion379 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion339 decks1.58K decks
-14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion316 decks1.58K decks
-17%synergy
Dread Return
20%inclusion314 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Final Vengeance
18%inclusion164 decks899 decks
17%synergy
Spark Harvest
18%inclusion282 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion236 decks1.58K decks
-24%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion103 decks691 decks
-2%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion226 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion213 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion195 decks1.58K decks
-12%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
11%inclusion159 decks1.44K decks
10%synergy
Bone Splinters
11%inclusion171 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion170 decks1.58K decks
-7%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion169 decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion168 decks1.58K decks
-14%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion162 decks1.58K decks
-10%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion109 decks1.10K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.2%inclusion145 decks1.58K decks
-5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
8.7%inclusion137 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
8.1%inclusion128 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.5%inclusion119 decks1.58K decks
-8%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
7.5%inclusion118 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Worthy Cost
7.1%inclusion23 decks325 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.9%inclusion109 decks1.58K decks
-9%synergy
Killing Wave
6.0%inclusion95 decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion920 decks1.58K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion762 decks1.58K decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
47%inclusion743 decks1.58K decks
26%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
46%inclusion729 decks1.58K decks
44%synergy
Jet Medallion
40%inclusion626 decks1.58K decks
-21%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion491 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion352 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
21%inclusion338 decks1.58K decks
-7%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion293 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion192 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Lightning Coils
12%inclusion188 decks1.58K decks
12%synergy
Meekstone
12%inclusion186 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion169 decks1.58K decks
-5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion168 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
10%inclusion160 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.9%inclusion141 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.4%inclusion132 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.3%inclusion99 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.2%inclusion98 decks1.58K decks
-6%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
6.0%inclusion94 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.8%inclusion91 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.4%inclusion85 decks1.58K decks
-1%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.3%inclusion84 decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.3%inclusion84 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.2%inclusion82 decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.0%inclusion79 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
51%inclusion798 decks1.58K decks
49%synergy
Black Market
42%inclusion659 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion601 decks1.58K decks
19%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
35%inclusion556 decks1.58K decks
32%synergy
Vampiric Rites
34%inclusion533 decks1.58K decks
28%synergy
Open the Graves
32%inclusion501 decks1.58K decks
28%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion429 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
22%inclusion353 decks1.58K decks
12%synergy
Soul Enervation
19%inclusion301 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Attrition
18%inclusion291 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Into the Pit
16%inclusion140 decks878 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion250 decks1.58K decks
-1%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16%inclusion250 decks1.58K decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion248 decks1.58K decks
-24%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion247 decks1.58K decks
13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion129 decks910 decks
9%synergy
Gift of Doom
13%inclusion206 decks1.58K decks
12%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion202 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
13%inclusion42 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion164 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
10%inclusion157 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
10%inclusion32 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Contamination
9.2%inclusion145 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.4%inclusion22 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.7%inclusion101 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Fallen Ideal
7.6%inclusion120 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.1%inclusion112 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Mind Slash
5.8%inclusion91 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion190 decks1.58K decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
55%inclusion861 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
42%inclusion670 decks1.58K decks
-12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion652 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion624 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
34%inclusion534 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion491 decks1.58K decks
24%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
30%inclusion479 decks1.58K decks
-5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
25%inclusion388 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion384 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion359 decks1.58K decks
-15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion291 decks1.58K decks
-11%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion243 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion40 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion222 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion203 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion159 decks1.26K decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
13%inclusion51 decks408 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion172 decks1.58K decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion157 decks1.58K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion124 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
7.2%inclusion113 decks1.58K decks
-1%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.1%inclusion112 decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.8%inclusion107 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion1.31K decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion906 decks1.58K decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion428 decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion423 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion401 decks1.58K decks
-5%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion195 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.2%inclusion130 decks1.58K decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion105 decks1.58K decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
6.4%inclusion56 decks878 decks
5%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.8%inclusion91 decks1.58K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion1.53K decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion495 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion356 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion169 decks1.26K decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion87 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
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