Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Optimized

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Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Abundant Countryside
8.8%inclusion14 decks159 decks
-4%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
8.2%inclusion13 decks159 decks
4%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
7.5%inclusion12 decks159 decks
3%synergy
Collective Inferno
3.8%inclusion6 decks159 decks
2%synergy
Oko, Lorwyn Liege
2.5%inclusion4 decks159 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sliver Hivelord
95%inclusion664 decks700 decks
89%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
96%inclusion673 decks700 decks
89%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
96%inclusion672 decks700 decks
89%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
94%inclusion661 decks700 decks
87%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
91%inclusion638 decks700 decks
85%synergy
Sliver Legion
89%inclusion622 decks700 decks
84%synergy
The First Sliver
86%inclusion599 decks700 decks
83%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
87%inclusion607 decks700 decks
80%synergy
Galerider Sliver
83%inclusion580 decks700 decks
77%synergy
Sliver Queen
79%inclusion550 decks700 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Quick Sliver
79%inclusion550 decks700 decks
73%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
74%inclusion518 decks700 decks
70%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
74%inclusion518 decks700 decks
69%synergy
Training Grounds
74%inclusion516 decks700 decks
70%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
73%inclusion512 decks700 decks
69%synergy
Syphon Sliver
70%inclusion491 decks700 decks
65%synergy
Heart Sliver
69%inclusion485 decks700 decks
66%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
69%inclusion484 decks700 decks
64%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
68%inclusion476 decks700 decks
62%synergy
Shifting Sliver
68%inclusion476 decks700 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
58%inclusion405 decks700 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
54%inclusion378 decks700 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion351 decks700 decks
34%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
46%inclusion322 decks700 decks
33%synergy
Teferi's Protection
43%inclusion304 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
42%inclusion296 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Worldly Tutor
42%inclusion291 decks700 decks
32%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
37%inclusion258 decks700 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion230 decks700 decks
15%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
18%inclusion126 decks700 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Morophon, the Boundless
68%inclusion475 decks700 decks
54%synergy
Venom Sliver
68%inclusion474 decks700 decks
62%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
67%inclusion466 decks700 decks
61%synergy
Root Sliver
64%inclusion451 decks700 decks
61%synergy
Basal Sliver
60%inclusion418 decks700 decks
58%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
53%inclusion368 decks700 decks
49%synergy
Striking Sliver
52%inclusion367 decks700 decks
48%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
49%inclusion344 decks700 decks
45%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
47%inclusion326 decks700 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Sliver
46%inclusion321 decks700 decks
41%synergy
Homing Sliver
43%inclusion299 decks700 decks
39%synergy
Brood Sliver
43%inclusion299 decks700 decks
38%synergy
Virulent Sliver
42%inclusion296 decks700 decks
39%synergy
Synapse Sliver
42%inclusion294 decks700 decks
38%synergy
Muscle Sliver
39%inclusion274 decks700 decks
36%synergy
Horned Sliver
37%inclusion260 decks700 decks
34%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
37%inclusion258 decks700 decks
33%synergy
Predatory Sliver
36%inclusion253 decks700 decks
32%synergy
Sinew Sliver
36%inclusion250 decks700 decks
31%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
35%inclusion246 decks700 decks
33%synergy
Winged Sliver
33%inclusion233 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Realmwalker
32%inclusion227 decks700 decks
24%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
31%inclusion214 decks700 decks
27%synergy
Constricting Sliver
28%inclusion198 decks700 decks
25%synergy
Essence Sliver
28%inclusion197 decks700 decks
26%synergy
Blur Sliver
27%inclusion189 decks700 decks
24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
26%inclusion179 decks700 decks
1%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
24%inclusion171 decks700 decks
21%synergy
Sedge Sliver
23%inclusion160 decks700 decks
21%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
23%inclusion160 decks700 decks
21%synergy
Dormant Sliver
22%inclusion151 decks700 decks
21%synergy
Ward Sliver
19%inclusion130 decks700 decks
17%synergy
Megantic Sliver
18%inclusion129 decks700 decks
15%synergy
Bloom Tender
18%inclusion123 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Magma Sliver
17%inclusion121 decks700 decks
16%synergy
Might Sliver
16%inclusion112 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
16%inclusion109 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Opaline Sliver
15%inclusion108 decks700 decks
14%synergy
Leeching Sliver
15%inclusion106 decks700 decks
14%synergy
Regal Sliver
14%inclusion96 decks700 decks
12%synergy
Clot Sliver
13%inclusion92 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Firewake Sliver
13%inclusion91 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Shadow Sliver
12%inclusion87 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Taunting Sliver
12%inclusion87 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Noble Hierarch
12%inclusion85 decks700 decks
3%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
12%inclusion83 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Toxin Sliver
11%inclusion80 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
11%inclusion77 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
11%inclusion76 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
10%inclusion73 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
51%inclusion359 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
34%inclusion236 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion211 decks700 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion211 decks700 decks
7%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
29%inclusion204 decks700 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
28%inclusion199 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Eladamri's Call
28%inclusion198 decks700 decks
22%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion170 decks700 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
23%inclusion158 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion100 decks700 decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion98 decks700 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion82 decks700 decks
1%synergy
Silence
11%inclusion80 decks700 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion79 decks700 decks
7%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
11%inclusion76 decks700 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion73 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.9%inclusion62 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.6%inclusion60 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Negate
7.9%inclusion55 decks700 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.6%inclusion53 decks700 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
7.1%inclusion50 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
6.7%inclusion47 decks700 decks
-5%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.1%inclusion43 decks700 decks
4%synergy
For the Ancestors
6.1%inclusion43 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.1%inclusion43 decks700 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
6.0%inclusion42 decks700 decks
1%synergy
Kindred Summons
5.1%inclusion36 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
53%inclusion373 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Lore
44%inclusion310 decks700 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
40%inclusion283 decks700 decks
18%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
30%inclusion210 decks700 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion184 decks700 decks
-8%synergy
Distant Melody
26%inclusion182 decks700 decks
19%synergy
Kindred Dominance
20%inclusion143 decks700 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion122 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
14%inclusion101 decks700 decks
-8%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion96 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Rampant Growth
10%inclusion72 decks700 decks
-10%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.3%inclusion65 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.7%inclusion61 decks700 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.6%inclusion60 decks700 decks
6%synergy
Harsh Mercy
8.1%inclusion57 decks700 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7.7%inclusion54 decks700 decks
6%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
7.1%inclusion50 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
6.7%inclusion47 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
6.6%inclusion46 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
6.6%inclusion46 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.6%inclusion46 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.3%inclusion44 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
5.9%inclusion41 decks700 decks
3%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
5.7%inclusion40 decks700 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Alive
5.6%inclusion39 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.3%inclusion37 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.0%inclusion35 decks700 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
64%inclusion325 decks507 decks
59%synergy
Herald's Horn
39%inclusion270 decks700 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Incubator
29%inclusion202 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
26%inclusion180 decks700 decks
19%synergy
Coat of Arms
18%inclusion129 decks700 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion126 decks700 decks
9%synergy
Heartstone
18%inclusion125 decks700 decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion102 decks700 decks
12%synergy
Door of Destinies
14%inclusion96 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.4%inclusion59 decks700 decks
-8%synergy
The Great Henge
7.9%inclusion55 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.0%inclusion49 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.3%inclusion44 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.2%inclusion43 decks691 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mana Echoes
55%inclusion383 decks700 decks
53%synergy
Intruder Alarm
47%inclusion329 decks700 decks
45%synergy
Kindred Discovery
27%inclusion191 decks700 decks
16%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
26%inclusion185 decks700 decks
22%synergy
Sylvan Library
24%inclusion171 decks700 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion166 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
17%inclusion119 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Descendants' Path
13%inclusion90 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Guardian Project
12%inclusion81 decks700 decks
8%synergy
Defense of the Heart
11%inclusion79 decks700 decks
9%synergy
Unnatural Selection
11%inclusion78 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.9%inclusion62 decks700 decks
-2%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7.9%inclusion55 decks700 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.9%inclusion48 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Elven Chorus
6.7%inclusion47 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Mirari's Wake
6.6%inclusion46 decks700 decks
-2%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
6.6%inclusion46 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Aura Shards
6.4%inclusion45 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
5.9%inclusion41 decks700 decks
-9%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.6%inclusion39 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Omen
5.1%inclusion36 decks700 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
22%inclusion155 decks696 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
16%inclusion110 decks700 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion109 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion97 decks700 decks
-12%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion83 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
8.7%inclusion61 decks700 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.6%inclusion46 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.0%inclusion42 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Mutavault
5.7%inclusion40 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.0%inclusion25 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion625 decks700 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion568 decks700 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
56%inclusion395 decks700 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion276 decks700 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion122 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion91 decks700 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion84 decks700 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion76 decks700 decks
-5%synergy
Pillar of Origins
11%inclusion74 decks700 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion73 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion71 decks700 decks
4%synergy
Timeless Lotus
5.4%inclusion38 decks700 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion682 decks700 decks
9%synergy
Sliver Hive
80%inclusion563 decks700 decks
76%synergy
Forest
72%inclusion507 decks700 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
72%inclusion502 decks700 decks
55%synergy
Island
68%inclusion479 decks700 decks
-10%synergy
Plains
67%inclusion469 decks700 decks
-10%synergy
Swamp
66%inclusion465 decks700 decks
-9%synergy
Mountain
65%inclusion456 decks700 decks
-12%synergy
Breeding Pool
63%inclusion439 decks700 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion420 decks700 decks
-3%synergy
Stomping Ground
60%inclusion419 decks700 decks
30%synergy
Windswept Heath
58%inclusion408 decks700 decks
31%synergy
Temple Garden
57%inclusion397 decks700 decks
28%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
57%inclusion396 decks700 decks
28%synergy
Misty Rainforest
56%inclusion395 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
56%inclusion395 decks700 decks
31%synergy
Watery Grave
55%inclusion387 decks700 decks
31%synergy
Wooded Foothills
55%inclusion386 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
55%inclusion384 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Delta
55%inclusion384 decks700 decks
32%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion384 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
53%inclusion372 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
52%inclusion365 decks700 decks
30%synergy
Sacred Foundry
52%inclusion363 decks700 decks
28%synergy
Marsh Flats
52%inclusion361 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Steam Vents
51%inclusion360 decks700 decks
28%synergy
Arid Mesa
51%inclusion357 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
51%inclusion357 decks700 decks
28%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
47%inclusion331 decks700 decks
29%synergy
Blood Crypt
47%inclusion330 decks700 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion306 decks700 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
43%inclusion303 decks700 decks
24%synergy
Mana Confluence
42%inclusion292 decks700 decks
23%synergy
City of Brass
41%inclusion285 decks700 decks
21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
34%inclusion238 decks700 decks
18%synergy
Ketria Triome
26%inclusion185 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Taiga
26%inclusion180 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Tropical Island
25%inclusion178 decks700 decks
12%synergy
Savannah
25%inclusion178 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Scrubland
25%inclusion177 decks700 decks
14%synergy
Bayou
25%inclusion176 decks700 decks
12%synergy
Plateau
25%inclusion172 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Underground Sea
24%inclusion169 decks700 decks
12%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion168 decks700 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
24%inclusion167 decks700 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion160 decks700 decks
11%synergy
Zagoth Triome
23%inclusion158 decks700 decks
2%synergy
Indatha Triome
22%inclusion155 decks700 decks
0%synergy
The World Tree
21%inclusion145 decks700 decks
-7%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
20%inclusion143 decks700 decks
0%synergy