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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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Realm of Koh
2.7%inclusion2 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Day of Black Sun
2.5%inclusion2 decks81 decks
1%synergy
Super Shredder
1.9%inclusion2 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
1.7%inclusion2 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Pirate Peddlers
1.4%inclusion1 decks72 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
81%inclusion1.53K decks1.89K decks
79%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
77%inclusion1.45K decks1.89K decks
74%synergy
Bone Shredder
75%inclusion1.42K decks1.89K decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
89%inclusion1.68K decks1.89K decks
72%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion1.69K decks1.89K decks
66%synergy
Cadaver Imp
68%inclusion1.28K decks1.89K decks
66%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
72%inclusion1.35K decks1.89K decks
66%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
65%inclusion1.24K decks1.89K decks
64%synergy
Skyscanner
64%inclusion1.21K decks1.89K decks
63%synergy
Big Game Hunter
64%inclusion1.22K decks1.89K decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
79%inclusion1.50K decks1.89K decks
48%synergy
Blood Pet
68%inclusion1.29K decks1.89K decks
60%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion1.26K decks1.89K decks
41%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
66%inclusion1.26K decks1.89K decks
50%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
66%inclusion1.25K decks1.89K decks
48%synergy
Shambling Ghast
66%inclusion1.25K decks1.89K decks
61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
66%inclusion1.25K decks1.89K decks
47%synergy
Carrion Feeder
65%inclusion1.23K decks1.89K decks
54%synergy
Skullport Merchant
64%inclusion1.21K decks1.89K decks
62%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
63%inclusion1.18K decks1.89K decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion473 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion280 decks1.89K decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion231 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion198 decks1.89K decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.8%inclusion128 decks1.89K decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
6.4%inclusion121 decks1.89K decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Grim Haruspex
61%inclusion1.16K decks1.89K decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
61%inclusion1.15K decks1.89K decks
59%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
59%inclusion1.12K decks1.89K decks
51%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
56%inclusion722 decks1.29K decks
45%synergy
Clattering Augur
54%inclusion1.01K decks1.89K decks
52%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
53%inclusion993 decks1.89K decks
30%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
51%inclusion955 decks1.89K decks
49%synergy
Tattered Mummy
49%inclusion934 decks1.89K decks
48%synergy
Fume Spitter
49%inclusion918 decks1.89K decks
47%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
48%inclusion914 decks1.89K decks
47%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
48%inclusion899 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Burglar Rat
45%inclusion849 decks1.89K decks
34%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
43%inclusion822 decks1.89K decks
42%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
43%inclusion820 decks1.89K decks
42%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
41%inclusion776 decks1.89K decks
39%synergy
Virus Beetle
38%inclusion727 decks1.89K decks
32%synergy
Mindless Automaton
36%inclusion678 decks1.89K decks
35%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
34%inclusion649 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
33%inclusion623 decks1.89K decks
32%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion593 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion371 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Dockside Chef
29%inclusion540 decks1.89K decks
26%synergy
Nezumi Informant
28%inclusion529 decks1.89K decks
21%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
27%inclusion511 decks1.89K decks
26%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
27%inclusion505 decks1.89K decks
20%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion171 decks646 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Myr
26%inclusion496 decks1.89K decks
26%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion475 decks1.89K decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion468 decks1.89K decks
-24%synergy
Smothering Abomination
25%inclusion464 decks1.89K decks
22%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
24%inclusion460 decks1.89K decks
24%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion455 decks1.89K decks
23%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
24%inclusion449 decks1.89K decks
23%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
23%inclusion444 decks1.89K decks
23%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion431 decks1.89K decks
16%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
21%inclusion405 decks1.89K decks
20%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
21%inclusion366 decks1.76K decks
19%synergy
Deathgreeter
20%inclusion387 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion386 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Midnight Reaper
20%inclusion384 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
20%inclusion380 decks1.89K decks
18%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion379 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
20%inclusion374 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
20%inclusion373 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
20%inclusion371 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
19%inclusion359 decks1.89K decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion335 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
17%inclusion317 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Wriggling Grub
16%inclusion108 decks667 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
63%inclusion1.18K decks1.89K decks
38%synergy
Tragic Slip
58%inclusion1.10K decks1.89K decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion1.03K decks1.89K decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion906 decks1.89K decks
24%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
42%inclusion801 decks1.89K decks
30%synergy
Defile
36%inclusion682 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
33%inclusion629 decks1.89K decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion210 decks874 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion423 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion396 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
19%inclusion361 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Body Count
17%inclusion323 decks1.89K decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion310 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion292 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion196 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion287 decks1.89K decks
-10%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion265 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Costly Plunder
14%inclusion260 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion256 decks1.89K decks
-10%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion171 decks1.27K decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion168 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
Consuming Corruption
13%inclusion162 decks1.27K decks
-3%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion240 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion232 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion211 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion206 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Wake the Dead
11%inclusion199 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion183 decks1.89K decks
-14%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion172 decks1.89K decks
-14%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
8.2%inclusion155 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.1%inclusion135 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Nasty End
6.8%inclusion128 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Murder
6.3%inclusion119 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.2%inclusion117 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.8%inclusion110 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.8%inclusion109 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Without Weakness
5.6%inclusion106 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.0%inclusion95 decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion1.13K decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Victimize
44%inclusion831 decks1.89K decks
18%synergy
Eaten Alive
40%inclusion765 decks1.89K decks
37%synergy
Bone Shards
31%inclusion578 decks1.89K decks
27%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion456 decks1.89K decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion411 decks1.89K decks
-15%synergy
Dread Return
21%inclusion398 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Spark Harvest
20%inclusion376 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion368 decks1.89K decks
-18%synergy
Final Vengeance
19%inclusion163 decks879 decks
17%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion290 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion273 decks1.89K decks
-24%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion94 decks655 decks
-3%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion264 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Bone Splinters
12%inclusion231 decks1.89K decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion223 decks1.89K decks
-13%synergy
Unearth
12%inclusion218 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
12%inclusion170 decks1.48K decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion203 decks1.89K decks
-7%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion199 decks1.89K decks
-10%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion115 decks1.11K decks
8%synergy
Annihilating Glare
10%inclusion193 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion186 decks1.89K decks
-14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.3%inclusion175 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
9.2%inclusion173 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
8.3%inclusion157 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Worthy Cost
8.0%inclusion21 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.0%inclusion151 decks1.89K decks
-8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.8%inclusion128 decks1.89K decks
-9%synergy
Killing Wave
6.0%inclusion114 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.0%inclusion95 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion1.10K decks1.89K decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion914 decks1.89K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion914 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
47%inclusion889 decks1.89K decks
45%synergy
Jet Medallion
36%inclusion689 decks1.89K decks
-24%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion592 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion421 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion415 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion350 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Lightning Coils
12%inclusion227 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion225 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
12%inclusion218 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Meekstone
11%inclusion216 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion215 decks1.89K decks
-5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
11%inclusion202 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
10%inclusion184 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.6%inclusion162 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.9%inclusion130 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
6.5%inclusion122 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.2%inclusion118 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.8%inclusion110 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.5%inclusion104 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.5%inclusion104 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.4%inclusion102 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.3%inclusion101 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
51%inclusion964 decks1.89K decks
50%synergy
Black Market
42%inclusion796 decks1.89K decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion715 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
37%inclusion696 decks1.89K decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Rites
34%inclusion635 decks1.89K decks
28%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion634 decks1.89K decks
30%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion519 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
23%inclusion442 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Soul Enervation
19%inclusion337 decks1.76K decks
18%synergy
Attrition
19%inclusion356 decks1.89K decks
16%synergy
Into the Pit
16%inclusion140 decks855 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion307 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16%inclusion302 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion298 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion295 decks1.89K decks
-25%synergy
Gift of Doom
14%inclusion264 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Teval's Judgment
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
12%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion118 decks892 decks
8%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion237 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
11%inclusion199 decks1.89K decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion195 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Contamination
10%inclusion183 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
8.7%inclusion23 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.2%inclusion16 decks195 decks
5%synergy
Fallen Ideal
8.1%inclusion154 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.4%inclusion100 decks1.35K decks
4%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.4%inclusion139 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Mind Slash
5.9%inclusion112 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion231 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion1.01K decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
42%inclusion801 decks1.89K decks
-13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion767 decks1.89K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion738 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion624 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
32%inclusion605 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion587 decks1.89K decks
24%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion453 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Westvale Abbey
24%inclusion447 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion426 decks1.89K decks
-15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion349 decks1.89K decks
-11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
16%inclusion35 decks214 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
16%inclusion293 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion262 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion236 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion157 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion208 decks1.89K decks
-7%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion38 decks349 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion192 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion140 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.0%inclusion133 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion130 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.8%inclusion128 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion1.55K decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion1.09K decks1.89K decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion528 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion509 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion481 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion222 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.4%inclusion159 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion135 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
6.4%inclusion55 decks855 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.7%inclusion107 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.1%inclusion96 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion1.83K decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion579 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion423 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion168 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
Demolition Field
5.3%inclusion100 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
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