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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
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Twilight Diviner
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
4.5%inclusion4 decks88 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
81%inclusion1.32K decks1.62K decks
79%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
76%inclusion1.24K decks1.62K decks
74%synergy
Bone Shredder
75%inclusion1.21K decks1.62K decks
73%synergy
Viscera Seer
88%inclusion1.43K decks1.62K decks
71%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
73%inclusion1.18K decks1.62K decks
67%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion1.44K decks1.62K decks
66%synergy
Cadaver Imp
67%inclusion1.08K decks1.62K decks
65%synergy
Skullport Merchant
64%inclusion1.04K decks1.62K decks
62%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
64%inclusion1.03K decks1.62K decks
62%synergy
Skyscanner
63%inclusion1.02K decks1.62K decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
79%inclusion1.28K decks1.62K decks
47%synergy
Blood Pet
68%inclusion1.10K decks1.62K decks
60%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
67%inclusion1.09K decks1.62K decks
51%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
67%inclusion1.08K decks1.62K decks
41%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
67%inclusion1.08K decks1.62K decks
48%synergy
Shambling Ghast
67%inclusion1.08K decks1.62K decks
61%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
65%inclusion1.05K decks1.62K decks
45%synergy
Carrion Feeder
65%inclusion1.05K decks1.62K decks
53%synergy
Big Game Hunter
64%inclusion1.03K decks1.62K decks
61%synergy
Village Rites
62%inclusion1.01K decks1.62K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion402 decks1.62K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion242 decks1.62K decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion193 decks1.62K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion171 decks1.62K decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.9%inclusion112 decks1.62K decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
6.6%inclusion107 decks1.62K decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
62%inclusion1K decks1.62K decks
41%synergy
Grim Haruspex
62%inclusion996 decks1.62K decks
52%synergy
Novice Occultist
61%inclusion985 decks1.62K decks
59%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
59%inclusion960 decks1.62K decks
51%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
56%inclusion694 decks1.25K decks
45%synergy
Clattering Augur
54%inclusion872 decks1.62K decks
52%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
53%inclusion865 decks1.62K decks
31%synergy
Tattered Mummy
49%inclusion799 decks1.62K decks
48%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
49%inclusion794 decks1.62K decks
48%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
47%inclusion767 decks1.62K decks
46%synergy
Fume Spitter
47%inclusion766 decks1.62K decks
46%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
47%inclusion765 decks1.62K decks
-4%synergy
Burglar Rat
45%inclusion733 decks1.62K decks
34%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
43%inclusion702 decks1.62K decks
42%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
43%inclusion694 decks1.62K decks
42%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
40%inclusion646 decks1.62K decks
38%synergy
Virus Beetle
38%inclusion613 decks1.62K decks
31%synergy
Mindless Automaton
35%inclusion572 decks1.62K decks
35%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
33%inclusion542 decks1.62K decks
24%synergy
Leaden Myr
32%inclusion518 decks1.62K decks
26%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
32%inclusion512 decks1.62K decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion359 decks1.25K decks
16%synergy
Dockside Chef
28%inclusion456 decks1.62K decks
26%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
27%inclusion436 decks1.62K decks
20%synergy
Nezumi Informant
27%inclusion434 decks1.62K decks
20%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion174 decks671 decks
21%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
26%inclusion416 decks1.62K decks
25%synergy
Perilous Myr
25%inclusion407 decks1.62K decks
25%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
25%inclusion402 decks1.62K decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion397 decks1.62K decks
-24%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
24%inclusion386 decks1.62K decks
23%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
24%inclusion386 decks1.62K decks
23%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
24%inclusion385 decks1.62K decks
23%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
24%inclusion381 decks1.62K decks
23%synergy
Smothering Abomination
23%inclusion379 decks1.62K decks
21%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion369 decks1.62K decks
16%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
22%inclusion357 decks1.62K decks
21%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
21%inclusion346 decks1.62K decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
21%inclusion343 decks1.62K decks
12%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion327 decks1.62K decks
15%synergy
Basal Thrull
20%inclusion321 decks1.62K decks
19%synergy
Deathgreeter
20%inclusion320 decks1.62K decks
16%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
20%inclusion317 decks1.62K decks
18%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
19%inclusion312 decks1.62K decks
12%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
19%inclusion305 decks1.62K decks
18%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion296 decks1.62K decks
15%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
18%inclusion294 decks1.62K decks
18%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
18%inclusion171 decks963 decks
12%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
18%inclusion287 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
58%inclusion940 decks1.62K decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion881 decks1.62K decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion778 decks1.62K decks
23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
42%inclusion681 decks1.62K decks
30%synergy
Defile
35%inclusion560 decks1.62K decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
32%inclusion519 decks1.62K decks
28%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion221 decks880 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion363 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion341 decks1.62K decks
6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
20%inclusion319 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Body Count
17%inclusion269 decks1.62K decks
15%synergy
Not Dead After All
16%inclusion260 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion197 decks1.25K decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion254 decks1.62K decks
-10%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion247 decks1.62K decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion242 decks1.62K decks
-9%synergy
Altar's Reap
14%inclusion225 decks1.62K decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion165 decks1.25K decks
-6%synergy
Costly Plunder
13%inclusion211 decks1.62K decks
11%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion159 decks1.23K decks
11%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion206 decks1.62K decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion195 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion143 decks1.23K decks
-4%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion176 decks1.62K decks
3%synergy
Wake the Dead
11%inclusion175 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
10%inclusion167 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion164 decks1.62K decks
-14%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.0%inclusion146 decks1.62K decks
-14%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
8.0%inclusion129 decks1.62K decks
6%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.2%inclusion116 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.7%inclusion109 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
Nasty End
6.6%inclusion107 decks1.62K decks
3%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.1%inclusion98 decks1.62K decks
4%synergy
Murder
6.0%inclusion97 decks1.62K decks
-4%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.6%inclusion90 decks1.62K decks
4%synergy
Without Weakness
5.6%inclusion90 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.1%inclusion83 decks1.62K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion965 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
Victimize
43%inclusion695 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Eaten Alive
39%inclusion639 decks1.62K decks
36%synergy
Bone Shards
29%inclusion472 decks1.62K decks
26%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion389 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion350 decks1.62K decks
-14%synergy
Dread Return
20%inclusion328 decks1.62K decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion321 decks1.62K decks
-17%synergy
Final Vengeance
19%inclusion164 decks884 decks
17%synergy
Spark Harvest
18%inclusion297 decks1.62K decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion100 decks676 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion239 decks1.62K decks
-25%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion234 decks1.62K decks
-4%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion222 decks1.62K decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion202 decks1.62K decks
-12%synergy
Bone Splinters
11%inclusion180 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
11%inclusion157 decks1.42K decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion178 decks1.62K decks
-7%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion177 decks1.62K decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion169 decks1.62K decks
-14%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion168 decks1.62K decks
-10%synergy
Season of Loss
10%inclusion109 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.4%inclusion152 decks1.62K decks
-5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
9.0%inclusion145 decks1.62K decks
8%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
8.2%inclusion132 decks1.62K decks
8%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
7.7%inclusion125 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.6%inclusion123 decks1.62K decks
-8%synergy
Worthy Cost
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.9%inclusion112 decks1.62K decks
-9%synergy
Killing Wave
6.3%inclusion102 decks1.62K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion945 decks1.62K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion781 decks1.62K decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion771 decks1.62K decks
26%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
47%inclusion756 decks1.62K decks
44%synergy
Jet Medallion
39%inclusion631 decks1.62K decks
-22%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion506 decks1.62K decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion361 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion351 decks1.62K decks
-6%synergy
Spawning Pit
19%inclusion302 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Genesis Chamber
13%inclusion203 decks1.62K decks
10%synergy
Meekstone
12%inclusion193 decks1.62K decks
12%synergy
Lightning Coils
12%inclusion193 decks1.62K decks
12%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion177 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion176 decks1.62K decks
-5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
10%inclusion168 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
9.2%inclusion149 decks1.62K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.4%inclusion136 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.5%inclusion106 decks1.62K decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
6.1%inclusion98 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
6.0%inclusion97 decks1.62K decks
-6%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.7%inclusion93 decks1.62K decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.4%inclusion87 decks1.62K decks
2%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.3%inclusion86 decks1.62K decks
4%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.3%inclusion86 decks1.62K decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.1%inclusion83 decks1.62K decks
-1%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.0%inclusion81 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
51%inclusion826 decks1.62K decks
50%synergy
Black Market
42%inclusion678 decks1.62K decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion610 decks1.62K decks
19%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
36%inclusion579 decks1.62K decks
32%synergy
Vampiric Rites
34%inclusion544 decks1.62K decks
28%synergy
Open the Graves
32%inclusion518 decks1.62K decks
29%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion443 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
22%inclusion359 decks1.62K decks
12%synergy
Soul Enervation
19%inclusion312 decks1.62K decks
18%synergy
Attrition
18%inclusion297 decks1.62K decks
15%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16%inclusion262 decks1.62K decks
15%synergy
Into the Pit
16%inclusion137 decks863 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion257 decks1.62K decks
-24%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion256 decks1.62K decks
-2%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion252 decks1.62K decks
13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion127 decks895 decks
9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
13%inclusion42 decks312 decks
11%synergy
Gift of Doom
13%inclusion211 decks1.62K decks
12%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion209 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion165 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
10%inclusion164 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
10%inclusion30 decks312 decks
8%synergy
Contamination
9.3%inclusion150 decks1.62K decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.2%inclusion20 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Fallen Ideal
7.7%inclusion125 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.7%inclusion100 decks1.30K decks
4%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.4%inclusion119 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Mind Slash
5.6%inclusion91 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion196 decks1.62K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion878 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
42%inclusion687 decks1.62K decks
-13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion668 decks1.62K decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion640 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
34%inclusion546 decks1.62K decks
9%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion504 decks1.62K decks
24%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
31%inclusion496 decks1.62K decks
-5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
24%inclusion394 decks1.62K decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion394 decks1.62K decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion366 decks1.62K decks
-15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion303 decks1.62K decks
-11%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion244 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
15%inclusion39 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion224 decks1.62K decks
3%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion212 decks1.62K decks
-3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion156 decks1.25K decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion48 decks392 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion171 decks1.62K decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion156 decks1.62K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.8%inclusion126 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.2%inclusion117 decks1.62K decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.0%inclusion113 decks1.62K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.6%inclusion107 decks1.62K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion1.34K decks1.62K decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion935 decks1.62K decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion444 decks1.62K decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion437 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion418 decks1.62K decks
-4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion197 decks1.62K decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion134 decks1.62K decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.9%inclusion111 decks1.62K decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
6.5%inclusion56 decks863 decks
5%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.7%inclusion92 decks1.62K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion1.57K decks1.62K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion507 decks1.62K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion363 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion165 decks1.25K decks
-6%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion90 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
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