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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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Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Dream Beavers
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Pox Plague
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Harvest
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
South Wind Avatar
2.6%inclusion4 decks155 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
81%inclusion1.16K decks1.44K decks
79%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
76%inclusion1.09K decks1.44K decks
73%synergy
Bone Shredder
74%inclusion1.07K decks1.44K decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
88%inclusion1.26K decks1.44K decks
70%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
74%inclusion1.05K decks1.44K decks
68%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion1.27K decks1.44K decks
66%synergy
Cadaver Imp
66%inclusion949 decks1.44K decks
64%synergy
Big Game Hunter
63%inclusion910 decks1.44K decks
61%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
63%inclusion903 decks1.44K decks
61%synergy
Skullport Merchant
63%inclusion903 decks1.44K decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
78%inclusion1.11K decks1.44K decks
46%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
68%inclusion978 decks1.44K decks
49%synergy
Blood Pet
67%inclusion964 decks1.44K decks
59%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
67%inclusion964 decks1.44K decks
50%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion955 decks1.44K decks
41%synergy
Shambling Ghast
66%inclusion947 decks1.44K decks
61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
64%inclusion915 decks1.44K decks
44%synergy
Carrion Feeder
63%inclusion910 decks1.44K decks
52%synergy
Village Rites
62%inclusion887 decks1.44K decks
37%synergy
Skyscanner
62%inclusion887 decks1.44K decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion353 decks1.44K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion217 decks1.44K decks
-12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion165 decks1.44K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion145 decks1.44K decks
-11%synergy
Necropotence
6.6%inclusion94 decks1.44K decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.3%inclusion90 decks1.44K decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
62%inclusion885 decks1.44K decks
41%synergy
Grim Haruspex
61%inclusion869 decks1.44K decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
61%inclusion869 decks1.44K decks
59%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
58%inclusion836 decks1.44K decks
50%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
55%inclusion716 decks1.30K decks
45%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
54%inclusion774 decks1.44K decks
31%synergy
Clattering Augur
53%inclusion757 decks1.44K decks
51%synergy
Tattered Mummy
48%inclusion691 decks1.44K decks
47%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
48%inclusion682 decks1.44K decks
46%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
47%inclusion669 decks1.44K decks
46%synergy
Fume Spitter
46%inclusion656 decks1.44K decks
44%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
46%inclusion653 decks1.44K decks
-6%synergy
Burglar Rat
44%inclusion632 decks1.44K decks
33%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
42%inclusion608 decks1.44K decks
41%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
42%inclusion598 decks1.44K decks
40%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
38%inclusion552 decks1.44K decks
36%synergy
Virus Beetle
36%inclusion521 decks1.44K decks
30%synergy
Mindless Automaton
35%inclusion498 decks1.44K decks
34%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
33%inclusion477 decks1.44K decks
24%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
32%inclusion455 decks1.44K decks
31%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion439 decks1.44K decks
25%synergy
Warren Soultrader
28%inclusion369 decks1.30K decks
15%synergy
Dockside Chef
28%inclusion400 decks1.44K decks
26%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion189 decks726 decks
22%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
26%inclusion370 decks1.44K decks
19%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
26%inclusion369 decks1.44K decks
22%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion365 decks1.44K decks
-22%synergy
Nezumi Informant
25%inclusion360 decks1.44K decks
18%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
25%inclusion357 decks1.44K decks
24%synergy
Perilous Myr
24%inclusion342 decks1.44K decks
23%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion338 decks1.44K decks
23%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
23%inclusion336 decks1.44K decks
23%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
23%inclusion336 decks1.44K decks
23%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
23%inclusion326 decks1.44K decks
22%synergy
Smothering Abomination
22%inclusion319 decks1.44K decks
20%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
22%inclusion313 decks1.44K decks
15%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
21%inclusion304 decks1.44K decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
21%inclusion304 decks1.44K decks
13%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion289 decks1.44K decks
19%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
20%inclusion289 decks1.44K decks
19%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
20%inclusion281 decks1.44K decks
12%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion57 decks295 decks
11%synergy
Deathgreeter
19%inclusion273 decks1.44K decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
19%inclusion272 decks1.44K decks
14%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
19%inclusion188 decks1.01K decks
13%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion261 decks1.44K decks
15%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
18%inclusion261 decks1.44K decks
16%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
18%inclusion257 decks1.44K decks
17%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
18%inclusion252 decks1.44K decks
17%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
17%inclusion248 decks1.44K decks
17%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
58%inclusion838 decks1.44K decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion774 decks1.44K decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion692 decks1.44K decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
43%inclusion616 decks1.44K decks
30%synergy
Defile
34%inclusion488 decks1.44K decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
31%inclusion444 decks1.44K decks
27%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion241 decks932 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion328 decks1.44K decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion315 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
19%inclusion273 decks1.44K decks
17%synergy
Body Count
16%inclusion235 decks1.44K decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
16%inclusion234 decks1.44K decks
-8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion230 decks1.44K decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion206 decks1.30K decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
15%inclusion222 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion214 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion182 decks1.30K decks
-5%synergy
Altar's Reap
13%inclusion193 decks1.44K decks
11%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion162 decks1.28K decks
10%synergy
Costly Plunder
13%inclusion180 decks1.44K decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
12%inclusion178 decks1.44K decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion166 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Consuming Corruption
11%inclusion143 decks1.28K decks
-4%synergy
Wake the Dead
11%inclusion153 decks1.44K decks
9%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion153 decks1.44K decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion144 decks1.44K decks
-14%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
10%inclusion138 decks1.44K decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.7%inclusion125 decks1.44K decks
-14%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7.9%inclusion113 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.1%inclusion102 decks1.44K decks
0%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.0%inclusion101 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Murder
6.1%inclusion87 decks1.44K decks
-4%synergy
Nasty End
6.1%inclusion87 decks1.44K decks
3%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.9%inclusion85 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Without Weakness
5.7%inclusion82 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.4%inclusion77 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion844 decks1.44K decks
8%synergy
Victimize
43%inclusion613 decks1.44K decks
16%synergy
Eaten Alive
37%inclusion538 decks1.44K decks
34%synergy
Bone Shards
27%inclusion384 decks1.44K decks
23%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion349 decks1.44K decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion304 decks1.44K decks
-14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion297 decks1.44K decks
-16%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion279 decks1.44K decks
7%synergy
Final Vengeance
18%inclusion165 decks936 decks
16%synergy
Spark Harvest
16%inclusion232 decks1.44K decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion213 decks1.44K decks
-25%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion106 decks731 decks
-2%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion208 decks1.44K decks
-3%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion196 decks1.44K decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion179 decks1.44K decks
-12%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
11%inclusion163 decks1.44K decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion156 decks1.44K decks
-14%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion152 decks1.44K decks
-10%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion151 decks1.44K decks
2%synergy
Bone Splinters
10%inclusion148 decks1.44K decks
8%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion115 decks1.14K decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion143 decks1.44K decks
-7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.9%inclusion128 decks1.44K decks
-6%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
8.2%inclusion117 decks1.44K decks
8%synergy
Worthy Cost
7.6%inclusion28 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Annihilating Glare
7.6%inclusion109 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.5%inclusion107 decks1.44K decks
-8%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
7.2%inclusion103 decks1.44K decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.1%inclusion102 decks1.44K decks
-8%synergy
Killing Wave
6.3%inclusion91 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion829 decks1.44K decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion703 decks1.44K decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
47%inclusion676 decks1.44K decks
25%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
45%inclusion646 decks1.44K decks
43%synergy
Jet Medallion
42%inclusion605 decks1.44K decks
-19%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion449 decks1.44K decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion315 decks1.44K decks
16%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion313 decks1.44K decks
-6%synergy
Spawning Pit
18%inclusion260 decks1.44K decks
17%synergy
Lightning Coils
12%inclusion170 decks1.44K decks
12%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion169 decks1.44K decks
9%synergy
Meekstone
12%inclusion168 decks1.44K decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion153 decks1.44K decks
-5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion151 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
10%inclusion141 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.6%inclusion123 decks1.44K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.4%inclusion120 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.6%inclusion94 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.1%inclusion87 decks1.44K decks
-6%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.8%inclusion83 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
5.6%inclusion81 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.5%inclusion79 decks1.44K decks
-1%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.4%inclusion77 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.4%inclusion77 decks1.44K decks
2%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.4%inclusion18 decks336 decks
-15%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.0%inclusion72 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
50%inclusion724 decks1.44K decks
49%synergy
Black Market
42%inclusion603 decks1.44K decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion550 decks1.44K decks
19%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
34%inclusion481 decks1.44K decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion480 decks1.44K decks
27%synergy
Open the Graves
30%inclusion432 decks1.44K decks
27%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion391 decks1.44K decks
16%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
22%inclusion319 decks1.44K decks
12%synergy
Attrition
19%inclusion269 decks1.44K decks
16%synergy
Soul Enervation
18%inclusion260 decks1.44K decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion233 decks1.44K decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion226 decks1.44K decks
-24%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion223 decks1.44K decks
13%synergy
Into the Pit
16%inclusion142 decks915 decks
14%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
15%inclusion221 decks1.44K decks
14%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
15%inclusion142 decks947 decks
10%synergy
Grave Venerations
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Gift of Doom
13%inclusion186 decks1.44K decks
12%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion184 decks1.44K decks
9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
12%inclusion46 decks370 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion160 decks1.44K decks
1%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
11%inclusion40 decks370 decks
9%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
10%inclusion141 decks1.44K decks
9%synergy
Contamination
8.8%inclusion126 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Fallen Ideal
7.9%inclusion114 decks1.44K decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.8%inclusion106 decks1.35K decks
4%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.8%inclusion24 decks308 decks
5%synergy
Soul Channeling
6.4%inclusion92 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Mind Slash
5.4%inclusion78 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.1%inclusion73 decks1.44K decks
-19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion175 decks1.44K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
55%inclusion785 decks1.44K decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
43%inclusion618 decks1.44K decks
-12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
42%inclusion599 decks1.44K decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion567 decks1.44K decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion507 decks1.44K decks
10%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion443 decks1.44K decks
24%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
31%inclusion440 decks1.44K decks
-4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
25%inclusion356 decks1.44K decks
12%synergy
Westvale Abbey
25%inclusion353 decks1.44K decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion334 decks1.44K decks
-14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion276 decks1.44K decks
-11%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion215 decks1.44K decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
15%inclusion214 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion45 decks327 decks
2%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion190 decks1.44K decks
-3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion165 decks1.30K decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion54 decks450 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion159 decks1.44K decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion148 decks1.44K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion113 decks1.44K decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion111 decks1.44K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
7.0%inclusion101 decks1.44K decks
3%synergy
Memorial to Folly
6.9%inclusion99 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.2%inclusion74 decks1.44K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion1.20K decks1.44K decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion832 decks1.44K decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion381 decks1.44K decks
1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
26%inclusion377 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion358 decks1.44K decks
-4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion174 decks1.44K decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.1%inclusion23 decks283 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.0%inclusion115 decks1.44K decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion93 decks1.44K decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
6.3%inclusion58 decks915 decks
5%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.9%inclusion85 decks1.44K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion1.40K decks1.44K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion455 decks1.44K decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion328 decks1.44K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion182 decks1.30K decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion81 decks1.44K decks
0%synergy
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