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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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Oft-Nabbed Goat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cadaver Imp
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
86%synergy
Viscera Seer
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
83%synergy
Grim Haruspex
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
78%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
77%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
74%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Skullport Merchant
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Wriggling Grub
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
68%synergy
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Withering Torment
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Diabolic Intent
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Lightning Greaves
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Black Market Connections
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Necropotence
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Greedy Freebooter
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Shambling Ghast
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Crypt Ghast
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Big Game Hunter
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Warren Soultrader
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Infestation Sage
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Skyscanner
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Carrion Feeder
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Burglar Rat
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Bone Shredder
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Deathgreeter
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Clattering Augur
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Blood Pet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Tattered Mummy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Gravecrawler
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Midnight Reaper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Dockside Chef
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Nightblade Brigade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Jade-Cast Sentinel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Junk Diver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Innocuous Rat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Vile Mutilator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Krav, the Unredeemed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Malakir Rebirth
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Fell the Profane
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Dispute
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Flare of Malice
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Triumph
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Darkness
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Tragic Slip
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Pile On
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Soul Shatter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Armor of Shadows
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Baleful Mastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Offer Immortality
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Agadeem's Awakening
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Damnation
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Dread Return
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Worthy Cost
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Season of Loss
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Bitter Ordeal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-24%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Skullclamp
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Commander's Plate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Meekstone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Altar of Dementia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Spawning Pit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lux Cannon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lifeline
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Grave Pact
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Teval's Judgment
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Attrition
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Black Market
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Dark Privilege
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Gift of Doom
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Rites
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Blight Mound
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mind Slash
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Blood Funnel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Koskun Falls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Into the Pit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Crossroads
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dark Prophecy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Bitterblossom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Westvale Abbey
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
High Market
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Maze of Ith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Castle Locthwain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Arch of Orazca
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Factory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Temple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Terrain Generator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
13%synergy
The Soul Stone
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Crowded Crypt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Séance Board
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Fell the Profane
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Prismatic Vista
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
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