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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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Callous Inspector
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
87%inclusion167 decks192 decks
85%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
81%inclusion156 decks192 decks
78%synergy
Skyscanner
78%inclusion150 decks192 decks
77%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
74%inclusion143 decks192 decks
73%synergy
Tattered Mummy
73%inclusion140 decks192 decks
72%synergy
Novice Occultist
73%inclusion141 decks192 decks
72%synergy
Fume Spitter
72%inclusion138 decks192 decks
70%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
72%inclusion138 decks192 decks
70%synergy
Viscera Seer
86%inclusion166 decks192 decks
70%synergy
Skullport Merchant
71%inclusion136 decks192 decks
69%synergy
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Greedy Freebooter
74%inclusion142 decks192 decks
68%synergy
Shambling Ghast
73%inclusion141 decks192 decks
68%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
70%inclusion134 decks192 decks
67%synergy
Bone Shredder
70%inclusion134 decks192 decks
68%synergy
Cadaver Imp
70%inclusion134 decks192 decks
68%synergy
Village Rites
68%inclusion131 decks192 decks
44%synergy
Blood Pet
66%inclusion127 decks192 decks
58%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
64%inclusion122 decks192 decks
62%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
64%inclusion122 decks192 decks
63%synergy
Tragic Slip
64%inclusion122 decks192 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
63%inclusion121 decks192 decks
40%synergy
Big Game Hunter
62%inclusion119 decks192 decks
60%synergy
Clattering Augur
59%inclusion113 decks192 decks
57%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
56%inclusion108 decks192 decks
55%synergy
Burglar Rat
55%inclusion106 decks192 decks
44%synergy
Perilous Myr
55%inclusion106 decks192 decks
55%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
54%inclusion104 decks192 decks
53%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
54%inclusion103 decks192 decks
53%synergy
Virus Beetle
53%inclusion102 decks192 decks
46%synergy
Leaden Myr
53%inclusion102 decks192 decks
47%synergy
Dockside Chef
53%inclusion101 decks192 decks
50%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
49%inclusion94 decks192 decks
48%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
48%inclusion93 decks192 decks
43%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
44%inclusion85 decks192 decks
43%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
44%inclusion84 decks192 decks
37%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
43%inclusion83 decks192 decks
43%synergy
Nezumi Informant
42%inclusion81 decks192 decks
35%synergy
Mindless Automaton
41%inclusion78 decks192 decks
40%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
40%inclusion76 decks192 decks
38%synergy
Carrion Feeder
39%inclusion74 decks192 decks
27%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
38%inclusion73 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Infestation Sage
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
37%inclusion45 decks121 decks
27%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
36%inclusion62 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
35%inclusion68 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion68 decks192 decks
-16%synergy
Basal Thrull
34%inclusion66 decks192 decks
33%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
33%inclusion64 decks192 decks
29%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
33%inclusion63 decks192 decks
26%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
32%inclusion62 decks192 decks
32%synergy
Blood Artist
30%inclusion58 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Haruspex
30%inclusion58 decks192 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
29%inclusion55 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
28%inclusion53 decks192 decks
27%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
26%inclusion49 decks192 decks
22%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
26%inclusion49 decks192 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
24%inclusion47 decks192 decks
24%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
23%inclusion45 decks192 decks
23%synergy
Skittering Surveyor
23%inclusion45 decks192 decks
23%synergy
Hecteyes
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Magic Pot
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Corpse Blockade
22%inclusion43 decks192 decks
22%synergy
Smothering Abomination
22%inclusion43 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Fear of Lost Teeth
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Deathgreeter
21%inclusion40 decks192 decks
17%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
17%synergy
Plagued Rusalka
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Thorn of the Black Rose
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
19%synergy
Death Cultist
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
19%synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
51%inclusion98 decks192 decks
39%synergy
Altar's Reap
40%inclusion76 decks192 decks
37%synergy
Armor of Shadows
37%inclusion71 decks192 decks
35%synergy
Costly Plunder
36%inclusion70 decks192 decks
34%synergy
Defile
34%inclusion66 decks192 decks
-3%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
30%inclusion36 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Undying Malice
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Professor's Warning
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion48 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
21%inclusion41 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Not Dead After All
21%inclusion41 decks192 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Corruption
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
-46%synergy
Murder
19%inclusion36 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
19%inclusion36 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Nasty End
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Breathe Your Last
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
14%synergy
Without Weakness
16%inclusion31 decks192 decks
16%synergy
Feign Death
15%inclusion28 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Offer Immortality
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
11%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Body Count
10%inclusion20 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Doom Blade
9.4%inclusion18 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Unlikely Aid
8.3%inclusion16 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Fanatical Offering
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Wake the Dead
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Dark Dabbling
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Vitality
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
-19%synergy
Death Denied
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
-18%synergy
Undying Evil
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion105 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Eaten Alive
54%inclusion104 decks192 decks
51%synergy
Bone Shards
49%inclusion94 decks192 decks
45%synergy
Spark Harvest
38%inclusion73 decks192 decks
37%synergy
Bone Splinters
38%inclusion72 decks192 decks
36%synergy
Victimize
35%inclusion68 decks192 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion51 decks192 decks
-10%synergy
Annihilating Glare
26%inclusion50 decks192 decks
25%synergy
Dread Return
26%inclusion49 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Final Vengeance
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
21%inclusion40 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Worthy Cost
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
19%inclusion36 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Unearth
17%inclusion33 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
8.9%inclusion17 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Innocent Blood
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Mutilate
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
-12%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
-17%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
-8%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Desecrated Tomb
39%inclusion74 decks192 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion48 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
22%inclusion43 decks192 decks
21%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
19%inclusion37 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
18%inclusion35 decks192 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion34 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Coils
16%inclusion31 decks192 decks
16%synergy
Phantom Train
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion27 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Spawning Pit
10%inclusion20 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
9.4%inclusion18 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.3%inclusion16 decks192 decks
-11%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Culling Dais
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
59%inclusion113 decks192 decks
57%synergy
Vampiric Rites
51%inclusion97 decks192 decks
45%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
45%inclusion86 decks192 decks
29%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
42%inclusion80 decks192 decks
38%synergy
Soul Enervation
37%inclusion64 decks173 decks
36%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion66 decks192 decks
31%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
23%inclusion45 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
21%inclusion41 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Fallen Ideal
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
12%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Soul Channeling
13%inclusion24 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Gift of Doom
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Mind Slash
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Skeletal Grimace
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mortuary Mire
33%inclusion63 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Witch's Cottage
30%inclusion58 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion44 decks192 decks
-24%synergy
Barren Moor
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Mire
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion16 decks192 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Charcoal Diamond
54%inclusion103 decks192 decks
30%synergy
Sol Ring
52%inclusion99 decks192 decks
-35%synergy
Arcane Signet
49%inclusion94 decks192 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
49%inclusion94 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion40 decks192 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
-14%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion191 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion55 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Capital City
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
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