Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded Aristocrats

Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Rank #326
9decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Background image for The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Grave Venerations
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Moonshadow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Greedy Freebooter
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Cadaver Imp
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Viscera Seer
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Grim Haruspex
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Blood Artist
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Ayara, First of Locthwain
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Jet Medallion
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Withering Torment
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Diabolic Intent
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
59%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Skullport Merchant
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Necropotence
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Tutor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Big Game Hunter
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Skyscanner
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Wriggling Grub
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Shambling Ghast
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Crypt Ghast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Warren Soultrader
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Infestation Sage
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Clattering Augur
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Blood Pet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Burglar Rat
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bone Shredder
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Carrion Feeder
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Deathgreeter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Dockside Chef
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Tattered Mummy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Nether Traitor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Basal Thrull
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Novice Occultist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Mindless Automaton
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Nightblade Brigade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jade-Cast Sentinel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Junk Diver
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Gravecrawler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Fell the Profane
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Imp's Mischief
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Deadly Dispute
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Village Rites
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Tragic Slip
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Not Dead After All
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Malice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Darkness
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Pile On
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Armor of Shadows
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Altar's Reap
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Offer Immortality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Professor's Warning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Agadeem's Awakening
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Grim Tutor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Victimize
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-29%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Worthy Cost
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Season of Loss
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Bone Shards
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Ritual of the Machine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Secret Salvage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mithril Coat
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Skullclamp
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Genesis Chamber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Meekstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Relic Vial
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Thrumming Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Spawning Pit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lux Cannon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lifeline
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Black Market Connections
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Grave Pact
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Attrition
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Teval's Judgment
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Dark Privilege
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Gift of Doom
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Blight Mound
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Dark Prophecy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Black Market
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mind Slash
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Glistening Oil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Necrosynthesis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Bond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Funnel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Koskun Falls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Crossroads
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Westvale Abbey
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
High Market
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Maze of Ith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Witch's Cottage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Arch of Orazca
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mishra's Factory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mutavault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Temple
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Terrain Generator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Séance Board
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Cave
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test