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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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Grave Venerations
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
4.7%inclusion2 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
4.7%inclusion2 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Desperate Plea
3.7%inclusion4 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Twilight Diviner
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
82%inclusion1.37K decks1.68K decks
79%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
77%inclusion1.29K decks1.68K decks
74%synergy
Bone Shredder
75%inclusion1.26K decks1.68K decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
89%inclusion1.49K decks1.68K decks
72%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion1.50K decks1.68K decks
66%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
72%inclusion1.21K decks1.68K decks
66%synergy
Cadaver Imp
67%inclusion1.13K decks1.68K decks
65%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
64%inclusion1.08K decks1.68K decks
63%synergy
Skullport Merchant
64%inclusion1.08K decks1.68K decks
62%synergy
Skyscanner
64%inclusion1.07K decks1.68K decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
79%inclusion1.33K decks1.68K decks
48%synergy
Blood Pet
68%inclusion1.14K decks1.68K decks
60%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion1.13K decks1.68K decks
42%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
67%inclusion1.12K decks1.68K decks
50%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
67%inclusion1.12K decks1.68K decks
48%synergy
Shambling Ghast
66%inclusion1.11K decks1.68K decks
61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
65%inclusion1.09K decks1.68K decks
46%synergy
Carrion Feeder
65%inclusion1.09K decks1.68K decks
53%synergy
Big Game Hunter
64%inclusion1.07K decks1.68K decks
62%synergy
Village Rites
63%inclusion1.05K decks1.68K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion422 decks1.68K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion253 decks1.68K decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion205 decks1.68K decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion179 decks1.68K decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.1%inclusion119 decks1.68K decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
6.5%inclusion109 decks1.68K decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
62%inclusion1.05K decks1.68K decks
42%synergy
Grim Haruspex
61%inclusion1.03K decks1.68K decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
61%inclusion1.03K decks1.68K decks
60%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
60%inclusion1K decks1.68K decks
51%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
56%inclusion687 decks1.22K decks
45%synergy
Clattering Augur
54%inclusion910 decks1.68K decks
52%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
53%inclusion885 decks1.68K decks
30%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
50%inclusion833 decks1.68K decks
48%synergy
Tattered Mummy
49%inclusion830 decks1.68K decks
48%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
48%inclusion804 decks1.68K decks
47%synergy
Fume Spitter
48%inclusion804 decks1.68K decks
46%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
47%inclusion786 decks1.68K decks
-5%synergy
Burglar Rat
45%inclusion754 decks1.68K decks
34%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
44%inclusion735 decks1.68K decks
43%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
43%inclusion725 decks1.68K decks
42%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
40%inclusion668 decks1.68K decks
38%synergy
Virus Beetle
38%inclusion639 decks1.68K decks
31%synergy
Mindless Automaton
35%inclusion594 decks1.68K decks
35%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
34%inclusion573 decks1.68K decks
25%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
33%inclusion547 decks1.68K decks
32%synergy
Leaden Myr
32%inclusion532 decks1.68K decks
25%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion352 decks1.22K decks
16%synergy
Dockside Chef
28%inclusion478 decks1.68K decks
26%synergy
Nezumi Informant
27%inclusion459 decks1.68K decks
20%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
27%inclusion451 decks1.68K decks
20%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
27%inclusion449 decks1.68K decks
26%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion171 decks647 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Myr
26%inclusion433 decks1.68K decks
25%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion416 decks1.68K decks
-24%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion415 decks1.68K decks
21%synergy
Smothering Abomination
24%inclusion407 decks1.68K decks
22%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
24%inclusion407 decks1.68K decks
24%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion406 decks1.68K decks
23%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
24%inclusion401 decks1.68K decks
23%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
23%inclusion390 decks1.68K decks
22%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion384 decks1.68K decks
16%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
22%inclusion364 decks1.68K decks
21%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
21%inclusion350 decks1.66K decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
21%inclusion349 decks1.68K decks
12%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion339 decks1.68K decks
15%synergy
Deathgreeter
20%inclusion339 decks1.68K decks
16%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
20%inclusion335 decks1.68K decks
18%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion335 decks1.68K decks
19%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
20%inclusion332 decks1.68K decks
12%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion39 decks205 decks
11%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
19%inclusion318 decks1.68K decks
18%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
19%inclusion315 decks1.68K decks
18%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
18%inclusion308 decks1.68K decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion308 decks1.68K decks
15%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion161 decks941 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
58%inclusion980 decks1.68K decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion910 decks1.68K decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion802 decks1.68K decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
42%inclusion710 decks1.68K decks
30%synergy
Defile
35%inclusion585 decks1.68K decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
33%inclusion548 decks1.68K decks
28%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion208 decks858 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion377 decks1.68K decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion356 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
20%inclusion331 decks1.68K decks
17%synergy
Body Count
17%inclusion286 decks1.68K decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion275 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion193 decks1.22K decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion257 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion256 decks1.68K decks
-10%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion240 decks1.68K decks
-10%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion235 decks1.68K decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion162 decks1.22K decks
-6%synergy
Costly Plunder
13%inclusion220 decks1.68K decks
11%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion158 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion212 decks1.68K decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion202 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion142 decks1.21K decks
-4%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion184 decks1.68K decks
3%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion179 decks1.68K decks
7%synergy
Wake the Dead
10%inclusion175 decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion166 decks1.68K decks
-14%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.0%inclusion151 decks1.68K decks
-14%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
8.0%inclusion135 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.2%inclusion121 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Nasty End
6.7%inclusion113 decks1.68K decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.3%inclusion106 decks1.68K decks
0%synergy
Murder
6.0%inclusion101 decks1.68K decks
-4%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.0%inclusion100 decks1.68K decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.6%inclusion94 decks1.68K decks
4%synergy
Without Weakness
5.4%inclusion91 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.1%inclusion85 decks1.68K decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion1.01K decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
Victimize
43%inclusion727 decks1.68K decks
17%synergy
Eaten Alive
40%inclusion673 decks1.68K decks
37%synergy
Bone Shards
29%inclusion495 decks1.68K decks
26%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion405 decks1.68K decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion366 decks1.68K decks
-14%synergy
Dread Return
21%inclusion345 decks1.68K decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion334 decks1.68K decks
-17%synergy
Spark Harvest
19%inclusion314 decks1.68K decks
18%synergy
Final Vengeance
19%inclusion161 decks862 decks
17%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion252 decks1.68K decks
-4%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion247 decks1.68K decks
-24%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion96 decks653 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion233 decks1.68K decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion208 decks1.68K decks
-12%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion190 decks1.68K decks
3%synergy
Bone Splinters
11%inclusion189 decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
11%inclusion154 decks1.40K decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion182 decks1.68K decks
-7%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion175 decks1.68K decks
-10%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion107 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion166 decks1.68K decks
-15%synergy
Annihilating Glare
9.4%inclusion157 decks1.68K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.2%inclusion154 decks1.68K decks
-6%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
8.4%inclusion141 decks1.68K decks
8%synergy
Worthy Cost
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
8.0%inclusion134 decks1.68K decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.4%inclusion125 decks1.68K decks
-8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.7%inclusion112 decks1.68K decks
-9%synergy
Killing Wave
6.0%inclusion101 decks1.68K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion991 decks1.68K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion814 decks1.68K decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion812 decks1.68K decks
27%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
47%inclusion788 decks1.68K decks
45%synergy
Jet Medallion
38%inclusion637 decks1.68K decks
-23%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion528 decks1.68K decks
19%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion371 decks1.68K decks
-6%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion370 decks1.68K decks
16%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion315 decks1.68K decks
17%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion205 decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
Lightning Coils
12%inclusion200 decks1.68K decks
12%synergy
Meekstone
12%inclusion197 decks1.68K decks
11%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion185 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion185 decks1.68K decks
-5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
11%inclusion177 decks1.68K decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
10%inclusion161 decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.4%inclusion141 decks1.68K decks
7%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.8%inclusion114 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
6.5%inclusion109 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.3%inclusion105 decks1.68K decks
-6%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.8%inclusion98 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.5%inclusion93 decks1.68K decks
2%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.4%inclusion90 decks1.68K decks
4%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.4%inclusion90 decks1.68K decks
3%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.3%inclusion89 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.2%inclusion88 decks1.68K decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
51%inclusion850 decks1.68K decks
49%synergy
Black Market
42%inclusion704 decks1.68K decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion633 decks1.68K decks
19%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
37%inclusion616 decks1.68K decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Rites
34%inclusion565 decks1.68K decks
28%synergy
Open the Graves
32%inclusion544 decks1.68K decks
29%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
28%inclusion462 decks1.68K decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
22%inclusion373 decks1.68K decks
12%synergy
Soul Enervation
19%inclusion312 decks1.66K decks
18%synergy
Attrition
18%inclusion310 decks1.68K decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion273 decks1.68K decks
-1%synergy
Into the Pit
16%inclusion136 decks841 decks
15%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion269 decks1.68K decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion267 decks1.68K decks
-24%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16%inclusion265 decks1.68K decks
15%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion121 decks873 decks
9%synergy
Gift of Doom
14%inclusion230 decks1.68K decks
13%synergy
Teval's Judgment
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion217 decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion172 decks1.68K decks
0%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
10%inclusion172 decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Contamination
9.5%inclusion159 decks1.68K decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Fallen Ideal
8.1%inclusion136 decks1.68K decks
8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.6%inclusion98 decks1.28K decks
4%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.3%inclusion122 decks1.68K decks
7%synergy
Mind Slash
5.7%inclusion96 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion204 decks1.68K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion905 decks1.68K decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
43%inclusion718 decks1.68K decks
-12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion686 decks1.68K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion652 decks1.68K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion562 decks1.68K decks
9%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
32%inclusion535 decks1.68K decks
-4%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion522 decks1.68K decks
24%synergy
Westvale Abbey
24%inclusion404 decks1.68K decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion401 decks1.68K decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion385 decks1.68K decks
-15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion310 decks1.68K decks
-11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
16%inclusion37 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion253 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion233 decks1.68K decks
3%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion215 decks1.68K decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion150 decks1.22K decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion43 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion182 decks1.68K decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion164 decks1.68K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion127 decks1.68K decks
0%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.0%inclusion118 decks1.68K decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.0%inclusion117 decks1.68K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.4%inclusion108 decks1.68K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion1.39K decks1.68K decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion976 decks1.68K decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion464 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion452 decks1.68K decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion425 decks1.68K decks
-5%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion205 decks1.68K decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion139 decks1.68K decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion119 decks1.68K decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
6.3%inclusion53 decks841 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.8%inclusion97 decks1.68K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion1.63K decks1.68K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion520 decks1.68K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion377 decks1.68K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion162 decks1.22K decks
-6%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion91 decks1.68K decks
0%synergy
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