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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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Twilight Diviner
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serrated Scorpion
87%inclusion34 decks39 decks
85%synergy
Bone Shredder
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
83%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
77%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
82%inclusion32 decks39 decks
76%synergy
Skullport Merchant
77%inclusion30 decks39 decks
75%synergy
Cadaver Imp
74%inclusion29 decks39 decks
72%synergy
Viscera Seer
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
68%synergy
Shambling Ghast
69%inclusion27 decks39 decks
64%synergy
Skyscanner
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
63%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Zulaport Cutthroat
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
56%synergy
Blood Artist
72%inclusion28 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
62%synergy
Village Rites
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Big Game Hunter
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
62%synergy
Blood Pet
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
56%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
41%synergy
Carrion Feeder
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Novice Occultist
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
60%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
57%synergy
Fume Spitter
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
57%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
55%synergy
Burglar Rat
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
50%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
50%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
50%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Clattering Augur
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
49%synergy
Tattered Mummy
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Grim Haruspex
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Virus Beetle
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Mindless Automaton
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Nezumi Informant
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
31%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Dockside Chef
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Perilous Myr
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Infestation Sage
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Leaden Myr
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Deathgreeter
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Yarok's Fenlurker
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Thoughtpicker Witch
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Basal Thrull
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Abomination
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Plagued Rusalka
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Corpse Blockade
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Skittering Surveyor
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Reaper
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
41%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
32%synergy
Defile
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Armor of Shadows
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Altar's Reap
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Professor's Warning
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Costly Plunder
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Offer Immortality
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Without Weakness
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Nasty End
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Body Count
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Imp's Mischief
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Feign Death
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-21%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Wake the Dead
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Shred Memory
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Thrilling Encore
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Murder
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Cremate
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Debt to the Kami
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
You Are Already Dead
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Disfigure
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Eaten Alive
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
55%synergy
Victimize
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Bone Shards
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Worthy Cost
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-16%synergy
Spark Harvest
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Killing Wave
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Mutilate
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Final Vengeance
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Bone Splinters
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Reanimate
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-31%synergy
Desperate Plea
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Blood Money
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Machinations
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Invoke Despair
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Spawning Pit
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-16%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Coils
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-45%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Mirror Shield
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Chamber
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Dark Privilege
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
52%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Open the Graves
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Rites
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Black Market
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Soul Enervation
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
8%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Fallen Ideal
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Into the Pit
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Blight Mound
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Mind Slash
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Hecatomb
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Gift of Doom
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Skeletal Grimace
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Shadows of the Past
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-35%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Tortured Existence
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Crippling Blight
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Attrition
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Quag Sickness
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mortuary Mire
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
16%synergy
High Market
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-13%synergy
Polluted Mire
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Westvale Abbey
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
War Room
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-30%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Diamond City
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
The Dross Pits
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion39 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
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