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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%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Twilight Diviner
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Grave Venerations
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
81%inclusion1.26K decks1.55K decks
79%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
76%inclusion1.18K decks1.55K decks
73%synergy
Bone Shredder
75%inclusion1.16K decks1.55K decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
88%inclusion1.36K decks1.55K decks
71%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
73%inclusion1.14K decks1.55K decks
67%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion1.38K decks1.55K decks
66%synergy
Cadaver Imp
67%inclusion1.03K decks1.55K decks
65%synergy
Skullport Merchant
64%inclusion988 decks1.55K decks
62%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
63%inclusion983 decks1.55K decks
62%synergy
Skyscanner
63%inclusion975 decks1.55K decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
78%inclusion1.22K decks1.55K decks
47%synergy
Blood Pet
68%inclusion1.05K decks1.55K decks
60%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
68%inclusion1.05K decks1.55K decks
49%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion1.04K decks1.55K decks
41%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
67%inclusion1.04K decks1.55K decks
50%synergy
Shambling Ghast
66%inclusion1.03K decks1.55K decks
61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
65%inclusion1K decks1.55K decks
45%synergy
Carrion Feeder
64%inclusion998 decks1.55K decks
53%synergy
Big Game Hunter
64%inclusion986 decks1.55K decks
61%synergy
Village Rites
62%inclusion969 decks1.55K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion383 decks1.55K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion229 decks1.55K decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion183 decks1.55K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion162 decks1.55K decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.7%inclusion104 decks1.55K decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
6.5%inclusion101 decks1.55K decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
62%inclusion957 decks1.55K decks
41%synergy
Grim Haruspex
61%inclusion951 decks1.55K decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
61%inclusion941 decks1.55K decks
59%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
59%inclusion919 decks1.55K decks
51%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
56%inclusion705 decks1.26K decks
45%synergy
Clattering Augur
54%inclusion831 decks1.55K decks
52%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
53%inclusion830 decks1.55K decks
30%synergy
Tattered Mummy
49%inclusion768 decks1.55K decks
48%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
48%inclusion750 decks1.55K decks
47%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
47%inclusion735 decks1.55K decks
46%synergy
Fume Spitter
47%inclusion734 decks1.55K decks
46%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
47%inclusion727 decks1.55K decks
-5%synergy
Burglar Rat
45%inclusion696 decks1.55K decks
34%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
43%inclusion674 decks1.55K decks
42%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
42%inclusion658 decks1.55K decks
41%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
39%inclusion603 decks1.55K decks
37%synergy
Virus Beetle
37%inclusion579 decks1.55K decks
31%synergy
Mindless Automaton
36%inclusion555 decks1.55K decks
35%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
34%inclusion525 decks1.55K decks
24%synergy
Leaden Myr
32%inclusion497 decks1.55K decks
26%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
32%inclusion490 decks1.55K decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion366 decks1.26K decks
16%synergy
Dockside Chef
28%inclusion438 decks1.55K decks
26%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
26%inclusion407 decks1.55K decks
19%synergy
Nezumi Informant
26%inclusion407 decks1.55K decks
19%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion179 decks690 decks
21%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
26%inclusion396 decks1.55K decks
25%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion388 decks1.55K decks
-23%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion384 decks1.55K decks
21%synergy
Perilous Myr
24%inclusion379 decks1.55K decks
24%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
24%inclusion376 decks1.55K decks
24%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion372 decks1.55K decks
23%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
24%inclusion366 decks1.55K decks
23%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
23%inclusion360 decks1.55K decks
22%synergy
Smothering Abomination
23%inclusion360 decks1.55K decks
21%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion351 decks1.55K decks
16%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
22%inclusion339 decks1.55K decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
21%inclusion328 decks1.55K decks
12%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
21%inclusion327 decks1.55K decks
20%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion311 decks1.55K decks
19%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
20%inclusion307 decks1.55K decks
12%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion306 decks1.55K decks
14%synergy
Deathgreeter
20%inclusion305 decks1.55K decks
16%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion49 decks252 decks
11%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
19%inclusion299 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
19%inclusion288 decks1.55K decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion287 decks1.55K decks
16%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
18%inclusion179 decks982 decks
12%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
18%inclusion281 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
18%inclusion277 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
58%inclusion899 decks1.55K decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion842 decks1.55K decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion748 decks1.55K decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
42%inclusion658 decks1.55K decks
30%synergy
Defile
34%inclusion535 decks1.55K decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
31%inclusion484 decks1.55K decks
27%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion231 decks899 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion354 decks1.55K decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion332 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
19%inclusion299 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Body Count
17%inclusion259 decks1.55K decks
16%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion199 decks1.26K decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion243 decks1.55K decks
-10%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion242 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion239 decks1.55K decks
-9%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion238 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion211 decks1.55K decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion171 decks1.26K decks
-5%synergy
Costly Plunder
13%inclusion198 decks1.55K decks
10%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion159 decks1.25K decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
12%inclusion192 decks1.55K decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion186 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion144 decks1.25K decks
-4%synergy
Wake the Dead
11%inclusion169 decks1.55K decks
10%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion165 decks1.55K decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion158 decks1.55K decks
-14%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
10%inclusion153 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.8%inclusion137 decks1.55K decks
-14%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7.5%inclusion117 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.0%inclusion109 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.8%inclusion106 decks1.55K decks
0%synergy
Nasty End
6.2%inclusion96 decks1.55K decks
3%synergy
Murder
6.0%inclusion93 decks1.55K decks
-4%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.7%inclusion89 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.7%inclusion89 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Without Weakness
5.5%inclusion86 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion908 decks1.55K decks
8%synergy
Victimize
43%inclusion667 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Eaten Alive
39%inclusion601 decks1.55K decks
35%synergy
Bone Shards
28%inclusion441 decks1.55K decks
25%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion375 decks1.55K decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion330 decks1.55K decks
-15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion314 decks1.55K decks
-17%synergy
Dread Return
20%inclusion306 decks1.55K decks
8%synergy
Final Vengeance
18%inclusion164 decks903 decks
16%synergy
Spark Harvest
18%inclusion273 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion231 decks1.55K decks
-25%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion103 decks695 decks
-2%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion225 decks1.55K decks
-3%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion207 decks1.55K decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion190 decks1.55K decks
-12%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
11%inclusion159 decks1.44K decks
10%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion169 decks1.55K decks
2%synergy
Bone Splinters
11%inclusion168 decks1.55K decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion166 decks1.55K decks
-14%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion163 decks1.55K decks
-7%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion161 decks1.55K decks
-10%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion109 decks1.11K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion142 decks1.55K decks
-5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
8.4%inclusion131 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
8.0%inclusion124 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.5%inclusion117 decks1.55K decks
-8%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
7.4%inclusion115 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Worthy Cost
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.9%inclusion107 decks1.55K decks
-9%synergy
Killing Wave
6.0%inclusion93 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion901 decks1.55K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion751 decks1.55K decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
47%inclusion734 decks1.55K decks
26%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
46%inclusion714 decks1.55K decks
44%synergy
Jet Medallion
40%inclusion623 decks1.55K decks
-21%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
32%inclusion489 decks1.55K decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion345 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion334 decks1.55K decks
-6%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion290 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion192 decks1.55K decks
10%synergy
Lightning Coils
12%inclusion187 decks1.55K decks
12%synergy
Meekstone
12%inclusion185 decks1.55K decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion167 decks1.55K decks
-5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion165 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
10%inclusion155 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.9%inclusion138 decks1.55K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.3%inclusion129 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.2%inclusion96 decks1.55K decks
-6%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.1%inclusion95 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
6.0%inclusion93 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.7%inclusion89 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.4%inclusion84 decks1.55K decks
2%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.4%inclusion84 decks1.55K decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.2%inclusion81 decks1.55K decks
-1%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.2%inclusion81 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.1%inclusion15 decks294 decks
-15%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
51%inclusion789 decks1.55K decks
50%synergy
Black Market
42%inclusion648 decks1.55K decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion595 decks1.55K decks
19%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
35%inclusion540 decks1.55K decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion519 decks1.55K decks
27%synergy
Open the Graves
32%inclusion489 decks1.55K decks
28%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion425 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
22%inclusion343 decks1.55K decks
12%synergy
Soul Enervation
19%inclusion293 decks1.55K decks
18%synergy
Attrition
18%inclusion286 decks1.55K decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion248 decks1.55K decks
-1%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16%inclusion248 decks1.55K decks
15%synergy
Into the Pit
16%inclusion140 decks882 decks
15%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion245 decks1.55K decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion244 decks1.55K decks
-24%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion129 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Gift of Doom
13%inclusion204 decks1.55K decks
12%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion199 decks1.55K decks
9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
13%inclusion42 decks332 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion160 decks1.55K decks
0%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
10%inclusion155 decks1.55K decks
9%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
10%inclusion32 decks332 decks
8%synergy
Contamination
9.2%inclusion143 decks1.55K decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.7%inclusion23 decks265 decks
6%synergy
Fallen Ideal
7.8%inclusion121 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.6%inclusion101 decks1.32K decks
4%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.1%inclusion110 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Mind Slash
5.9%inclusion91 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion189 decks1.55K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion845 decks1.55K decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
43%inclusion662 decks1.55K decks
-12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion639 decks1.55K decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion612 decks1.55K decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
34%inclusion529 decks1.55K decks
10%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion485 decks1.55K decks
24%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
31%inclusion476 decks1.55K decks
-4%synergy
Westvale Abbey
24%inclusion379 decks1.55K decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion377 decks1.55K decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion356 decks1.55K decks
-15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion288 decks1.55K decks
-11%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion239 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion223 decks1.55K decks
3%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion202 decks1.55K decks
-3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion160 decks1.26K decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion51 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion170 decks1.55K decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion159 decks1.55K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion123 decks1.55K decks
0%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.2%inclusion112 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.2%inclusion111 decks1.55K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
7.0%inclusion108 decks1.55K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion1.28K decks1.55K decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion893 decks1.55K decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion418 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion418 decks1.55K decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion394 decks1.55K decks
-4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion189 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion129 decks1.55K decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.5%inclusion18 decks239 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.6%inclusion103 decks1.55K decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
6.3%inclusion56 decks882 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.7%inclusion89 decks1.55K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion1.51K decks1.55K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion486 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion354 decks1.55K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion171 decks1.26K decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
5.7%inclusion88 decks1.55K decks
0%synergy
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