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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
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
89%inclusion134 decks151 decks
86%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
82%inclusion124 decks151 decks
79%synergy
Skyscanner
80%inclusion121 decks151 decks
79%synergy
Tattered Mummy
76%inclusion115 decks151 decks
75%synergy
Skullport Merchant
74%inclusion112 decks151 decks
72%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
74%inclusion111 decks151 decks
72%synergy
Novice Occultist
74%inclusion111 decks151 decks
72%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
73%inclusion110 decks151 decks
71%synergy
Bone Shredder
73%inclusion110 decks151 decks
71%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
75%inclusion113 decks151 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Viscera Seer
83%inclusion126 decks151 decks
67%synergy
Shambling Ghast
74%inclusion111 decks151 decks
68%synergy
Village Rites
70%inclusion106 decks151 decks
45%synergy
Cadaver Imp
70%inclusion106 decks151 decks
68%synergy
Blood Pet
70%inclusion106 decks151 decks
62%synergy
Tragic Slip
69%inclusion104 decks151 decks
49%synergy
Fume Spitter
67%inclusion101 decks151 decks
65%synergy
Big Game Hunter
65%inclusion98 decks151 decks
63%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
64%inclusion97 decks151 decks
63%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
63%inclusion95 decks151 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Doomed Dissenter
62%inclusion94 decks151 decks
60%synergy
Clattering Augur
62%inclusion93 decks151 decks
60%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
59%inclusion89 decks151 decks
58%synergy
Burglar Rat
58%inclusion87 decks151 decks
47%synergy
Dockside Chef
57%inclusion86 decks151 decks
55%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
56%inclusion84 decks151 decks
55%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
55%inclusion83 decks151 decks
54%synergy
Leaden Myr
55%inclusion83 decks151 decks
49%synergy
Virus Beetle
53%inclusion80 decks151 decks
46%synergy
Perilous Myr
53%inclusion80 decks151 decks
52%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
52%inclusion79 decks151 decks
52%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
52%inclusion78 decks151 decks
51%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
48%inclusion72 decks151 decks
42%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
46%inclusion70 decks151 decks
45%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
45%inclusion68 decks151 decks
38%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
43%inclusion65 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
43%inclusion65 decks151 decks
42%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
42%inclusion64 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Nezumi Informant
42%inclusion64 decks151 decks
36%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
40%inclusion60 decks151 decks
38%synergy
Mindless Automaton
40%inclusion60 decks151 decks
39%synergy
Infestation Sage
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
38%inclusion57 decks151 decks
36%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
37%inclusion47 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion53 decks151 decks
-16%synergy
Carrion Feeder
34%inclusion52 decks151 decks
23%synergy
Basal Thrull
34%inclusion51 decks151 decks
33%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
32%inclusion49 decks151 decks
26%synergy
Blood Artist
32%inclusion48 decks151 decks
0%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
29%inclusion44 decks151 decks
25%synergy
Grim Haruspex
28%inclusion43 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Reaper
28%inclusion42 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
26%inclusion40 decks151 decks
25%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
26%inclusion39 decks151 decks
25%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
24%inclusion36 decks151 decks
23%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
23%inclusion35 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
23%inclusion35 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
23%inclusion35 decks151 decks
23%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
23%inclusion24 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Fear of Lost Teeth
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
21%synergy
Corpse Blockade
22%inclusion33 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Smothering Abomination
22%inclusion33 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Skittering Surveyor
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Deathgreeter
19%inclusion29 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Hecteyes
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Unscrupulous Agent
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
18%synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
56%inclusion85 decks151 decks
44%synergy
Armor of Shadows
41%inclusion62 decks151 decks
39%synergy
Altar's Reap
38%inclusion58 decks151 decks
36%synergy
Costly Plunder
33%inclusion50 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Defile
32%inclusion49 decks151 decks
-5%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
31%inclusion38 decks124 decks
28%synergy
Undying Malice
28%inclusion43 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
27%inclusion41 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Professor's Warning
26%inclusion40 decks151 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion38 decks151 decks
0%synergy
Consuming Corruption
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
21%inclusion32 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion30 decks151 decks
-47%synergy
Not Dead After All
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Murder
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
17%inclusion25 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Breathe Your Last
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
14%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Without Weakness
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
15%inclusion23 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Nasty End
15%inclusion23 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Offer Immortality
11%inclusion17 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Doom Blade
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
0%synergy
Wake the Dead
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Body Count
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Unlikely Aid
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
-18%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion84 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Eaten Alive
54%inclusion82 decks151 decks
51%synergy
Bone Shards
49%inclusion74 decks151 decks
45%synergy
Victimize
40%inclusion60 decks151 decks
13%synergy
Spark Harvest
36%inclusion54 decks151 decks
35%synergy
Bone Splinters
32%inclusion48 decks151 decks
30%synergy
Final Vengeance
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Dread Return
26%inclusion40 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
25%inclusion37 decks151 decks
24%synergy
Worthy Cost
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Annihilating Glare
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
-13%synergy
Unearth
18%inclusion27 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion27 decks151 decks
1%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
17%inclusion25 decks151 decks
16%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Precision
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Mutilate
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
-8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
-7%synergy
Innocent Blood
6.6%inclusion10 decks151 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.6%inclusion10 decks151 decks
-18%synergy
Decode Transmissions
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Desecrated Tomb
44%inclusion67 decks151 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion35 decks151 decks
-8%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion26 decks151 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Coils
17%inclusion26 decks151 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Mirror Shield
15%inclusion22 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Phantom Train
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Spawning Pit
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Oven
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Culling Dais
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
-16%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
60%inclusion91 decks151 decks
59%synergy
Vampiric Rites
58%inclusion87 decks151 decks
52%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
52%inclusion79 decks151 decks
36%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
46%inclusion70 decks151 decks
43%synergy
Soul Enervation
39%inclusion59 decks151 decks
38%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion52 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
21%inclusion32 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
19%inclusion29 decks151 decks
9%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
15%inclusion23 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Fallen Ideal
13%inclusion20 decks151 decks
13%synergy
Soul Channeling
11%inclusion17 decks151 decks
11%synergy
Into the Pit
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mortuary Mire
35%inclusion53 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Witch's Cottage
32%inclusion49 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion41 decks151 decks
-20%synergy
Barren Moor
20%inclusion30 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Mire
13%inclusion19 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Memorial to Folly
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
56%inclusion84 decks151 decks
-30%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion80 decks151 decks
-9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
53%inclusion80 decks151 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion75 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion32 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion25 decks151 decks
-10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion17 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
-4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion151 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion46 decks151 decks
4%synergy
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