Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Upgraded Slivers

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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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
White Lotus Tile
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Redirect Lightning
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Manaweft Sliver
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
89%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
89%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
86%synergy
Syphon Sliver
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
85%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
82%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
76%synergy
Shifting Sliver
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
74%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
73%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
73%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Quick Sliver
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Venom Sliver
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
69%synergy
Galerider Sliver
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
67%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
68%synergy
The First Sliver
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
70%synergy
Sliver Legion
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
65%synergy
Synapse Sliver
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
66%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
66%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Seedborn Muse
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Aura Shards
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Lavabelly Sliver
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
63%synergy
Striking Sliver
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Brood Sliver
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Predatory Sliver
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Root Sliver
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Sinew Sliver
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Muscle Sliver
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Heart Sliver
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Winged Sliver
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Crypt Sliver
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Virulent Sliver
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Homing Sliver
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Megantic Sliver
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Blur Sliver
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Constricting Sliver
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Basal Sliver
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Horned Sliver
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Sliver Queen
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Regal Sliver
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Realmwalker
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Ward Sliver
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Hollowhead Sliver
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Taunting Sliver
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Fury Sliver
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Might Sliver
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Clot Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Shadow Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Thorncaster Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Cleaving Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Opaline Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Firewake Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Leeching Sliver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Essence Sliver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Dormant Sliver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Battering Sliver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Tempered Sliver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Battle Sliver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Hunter Sliver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
1%synergy
For the Ancestors
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Beast Within
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Wings of Velis Vel
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Eladamri's Call
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Standardize
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Blades of Velis Vel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Mortify
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Nature's Lore
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Three Visits
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Cultivate
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Distant Melody
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Kodama's Reach
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Kindred Dominance
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Hive Stirrings
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Return from Extinction
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Raise the Palisade
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Harsh Mercy
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Crippling Fear
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Fractured Identity
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Edge of Autumn
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Primal Surge
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Harmonize
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Damn
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Urza's Incubator
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Heartstone
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Banner of Kinship
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Door of Destinies
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Hivestone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Coat of Arms
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Fist of Suns
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Kindred Discovery
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Intruder Alarm
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Mana Echoes
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Unnatural Selection
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Descendants' Path
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Guardian Project
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mirari's Wake
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Elven Chorus
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Wild Pair
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Steely Resolve
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mana Reflection
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Braid of Fire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Omen
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Mutavault
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Pillar of Origins
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Herd Heirloom
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Signet
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Skyclave Relic
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Forest
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Island
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Plains
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Sliver Hive
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
72%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Path of Ancestry
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Stomping Ground
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Godless Shrine
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Watery Grave
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Breeding Pool
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Temple Garden
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Cavern of Souls
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Misty Rainforest
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Jungle Shrine
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Seaside Citadel
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Monastery
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Opulent Palace
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Nomad Outpost
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Ketria Triome
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Savage Lands
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Vista
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy