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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
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Grave Venerations
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Twilight Diviner
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dusk Legion Zealot
81%inclusion75 decks93 decks
78%synergy
Viscera Seer
89%inclusion83 decks93 decks
72%synergy
Bone Shredder
73%inclusion68 decks93 decks
71%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
72%inclusion67 decks93 decks
70%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
74%inclusion69 decks93 decks
68%synergy
Cadaver Imp
70%inclusion65 decks93 decks
68%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion83 decks93 decks
66%synergy
Grim Haruspex
70%inclusion65 decks93 decks
61%synergy
Skyscanner
61%inclusion57 decks93 decks
60%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
76%inclusion71 decks93 decks
57%synergy
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Blood Artist
81%inclusion75 decks93 decks
49%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
77%inclusion72 decks93 decks
52%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
70%inclusion65 decks93 decks
50%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
68%inclusion63 decks93 decks
51%synergy
Jet Medallion
67%inclusion62 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
66%inclusion61 decks93 decks
45%synergy
Carrion Feeder
66%inclusion61 decks93 decks
54%synergy
Feed the Swarm
62%inclusion58 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
61%inclusion57 decks93 decks
51%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion57 decks93 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
37%inclusion34 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Necropotence
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Abyssal Gatekeeper
59%inclusion55 decks93 decks
57%synergy
Blood Pet
58%inclusion54 decks93 decks
50%synergy
Big Game Hunter
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
55%synergy
Skullport Merchant
56%inclusion52 decks93 decks
54%synergy
Clattering Augur
56%inclusion52 decks93 decks
54%synergy
Shambling Ghast
55%inclusion51 decks93 decks
49%synergy
Novice Occultist
52%inclusion48 decks93 decks
50%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
51%inclusion47 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
49%inclusion46 decks93 decks
41%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
45%inclusion42 decks93 decks
44%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
42%synergy
Tattered Mummy
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
40%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
40%inclusion37 decks93 decks
30%synergy
Fume Spitter
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
36%synergy
Warren Soultrader
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
37%inclusion34 decks93 decks
35%synergy
Mindless Automaton
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
35%synergy
Crypt Ghast
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
-14%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Burglar Rat
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
29%synergy
Leaden Myr
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Dockside Chef
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Infestation Sage
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Abomination
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Midnight Reaper
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Perilous Myr
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Virus Beetle
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Basal Thrull
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Nezumi Informant
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Wriggling Grub
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
55%inclusion51 decks93 decks
30%synergy
Tragic Slip
54%inclusion50 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Dark Ritual
52%inclusion48 decks93 decks
-15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
33%inclusion31 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Imp's Mischief
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Defile
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
-17%synergy
Flare of Malice
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
-8%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Body Count
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Professor's Warning
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Armor of Shadows
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Altar's Reap
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Wake the Dead
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-13%synergy
Nasty End
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Intent
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Eaten Alive
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Bone Shards
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
-20%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
-18%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
-9%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Final Vengeance
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-15%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Beseech the Queen
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Worthy Cost
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Season of Loss
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Spark Harvest
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-11%synergy
Desperate Plea
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
30%synergy
Bontu's Monument
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Spawning Pit
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Genesis Chamber
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Expedition Map
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Champion's Helm
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
55%inclusion51 decks93 decks
54%synergy
Grave Pact
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Black Market
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Rites
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
26%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Attrition
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Gift of Doom
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Open the Graves
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Dark Prophecy
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
-24%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Teval's Judgment
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Soul Enervation
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-14%synergy
Into the Pit
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Fallen Ideal
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Soul Channeling
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Heartless Summoning
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
69%inclusion64 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Coffers
59%inclusion55 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Witch's Cottage
46%inclusion43 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Westvale Abbey
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
32%synergy
High Market
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
31%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
2%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Mire
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion83 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion52 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
-11%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
Crowded Crypt
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Séance Board
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion92 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
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