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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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Bitterbloom Bearer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Super Shredder
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Smallpox
63%inclusion104 decks164 decks
58%synergy
Plaguecrafter
78%inclusion128 decks164 decks
58%synergy
Waste Not
65%inclusion106 decks164 decks
54%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
70%inclusion114 decks164 decks
50%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
63%inclusion103 decks164 decks
50%synergy
Soul Shatter
62%inclusion101 decks164 decks
49%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
54%inclusion88 decks164 decks
48%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
60%inclusion99 decks164 decks
46%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
57%inclusion94 decks164 decks
45%synergy
Dark Deal
55%inclusion90 decks164 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion115 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
57%inclusion93 decks164 decks
41%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
56%inclusion92 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Crypt Ghast
54%inclusion89 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Accursed Marauder
52%inclusion66 decks128 decks
30%synergy
Jet Medallion
51%inclusion84 decks164 decks
-10%synergy
Grave Pact
49%inclusion81 decks164 decks
31%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
49%inclusion80 decks164 decks
42%synergy
Syphon Mind
48%inclusion79 decks164 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion78 decks164 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
30%inclusion50 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion41 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Obliterator
47%inclusion77 decks164 decks
36%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
46%inclusion76 decks164 decks
40%synergy
Burglar Rat
46%inclusion75 decks164 decks
35%synergy
Demon's Disciple
46%inclusion75 decks164 decks
38%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
42%inclusion69 decks164 decks
35%synergy
Sangromancer
39%inclusion64 decks164 decks
28%synergy
Virus Beetle
37%inclusion61 decks164 decks
30%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
37%inclusion61 decks164 decks
31%synergy
Mindslicer
35%inclusion57 decks164 decks
30%synergy
The Raven Man
34%inclusion56 decks164 decks
28%synergy
Merciless Executioner
34%inclusion56 decks164 decks
27%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
34%inclusion55 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Nezumi Informant
32%inclusion52 decks164 decks
25%synergy
Blood Artist
28%inclusion46 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Sheoldred
27%inclusion45 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
26%inclusion42 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion41 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
24%inclusion40 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
24%inclusion40 decks164 decks
19%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Hecteyes
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Necrogoyf
23%inclusion38 decks164 decks
18%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion34 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
20%inclusion32 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Fell Specter
18%inclusion29 decks164 decks
14%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
17%inclusion28 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Gravelighter
16%inclusion26 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Viscera Seer
16%inclusion26 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Ophiomancer
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Grim Haruspex
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
12%inclusion20 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Reaper
12%inclusion20 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Rotting Rats
11%inclusion18 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Vona's Hunger
46%inclusion75 decks164 decks
41%synergy
Flare of Malice
32%inclusion41 decks128 decks
19%synergy
Sudden Edict
30%inclusion50 decks164 decks
28%synergy
Village Rites
29%inclusion48 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion45 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
21%inclusion35 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Not Dead After All
21%inclusion34 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion34 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Vraska's Fall
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Defile
18%inclusion29 decks164 decks
-20%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Undying Malice
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion26 decks164 decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
16%inclusion26 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Feign Death
16%inclusion26 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Edict
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Pharika's Libation
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
-19%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion13 decks128 decks
-9%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
-14%synergy
Undying Evil
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
-16%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Consumed by Greed
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Geth's Verdict
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Szat's Will
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Darkness
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Murder
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Edict
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Innocent Blood
45%inclusion73 decks164 decks
39%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
43%inclusion70 decks164 decks
27%synergy
Rankle's Prank
41%inclusion68 decks164 decks
37%synergy
Mire in Misery
41%inclusion67 decks164 decks
37%synergy
Death Cloud
40%inclusion65 decks164 decks
38%synergy
Reanimate
38%inclusion62 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
32%inclusion52 decks164 decks
-19%synergy
Victimize
30%inclusion49 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
29%inclusion47 decks164 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion46 decks164 decks
-9%synergy
Pox
27%inclusion45 decks164 decks
25%synergy
Vicious Rumors
26%inclusion43 decks164 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion40 decks164 decks
-12%synergy
Rush of Dread
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Duress
23%inclusion37 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion31 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion31 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Thoughtseize
17%inclusion28 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Make an Example
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
15%synergy
Killing Wave
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Invoke Despair
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Delirium Skeins
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
-10%synergy
Extract a Confession
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Rake
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Extract the Truth
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Bubbling Muck
11%inclusion18 decks164 decks
-5%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion18 decks164 decks
-13%synergy
Gix's Command
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Despise
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Pilfer
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Divest
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
-12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Buried Alive
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Barter in Blood
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Necrotic Hex
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Chainer's Edict
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Arterial Flow
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Geth's Grimoire
40%inclusion66 decks164 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion55 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
20%inclusion32 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Tithing Blade
19%inclusion31 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Skullclamp
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
-7%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
-14%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion20 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Smokestack
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
-8%synergy
Expedition Map
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
-5%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Oppression
41%inclusion68 decks164 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion66 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Black Market
33%inclusion54 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
32%inclusion53 decks164 decks
22%synergy
Painful Quandary
32%inclusion52 decks164 decks
21%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
31%inclusion51 decks164 decks
27%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
30%inclusion50 decks164 decks
20%synergy
Bottomless Pit
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
12%synergy
Liliana's Caress
19%inclusion31 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion28 decks164 decks
-6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Court of Ambition
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Necrogen Mists
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Bandit's Talent
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Bitterblossom
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Megrim
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Prophecy
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
4%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
2%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Desolation
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Revel in Riches
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-7%synergy
Raiders' Wake
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Contamination
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Aether
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Mind Slash
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Cracked Skull
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
40%inclusion65 decks164 decks
33%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
21%inclusion35 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
19%inclusion31 decks164 decks
14%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Professor Onyx
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Liliana Vess
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
55%inclusion90 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion62 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
35%inclusion57 decks164 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
34%inclusion55 decks164 decks
-13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion45 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion44 decks164 decks
-11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
26%inclusion42 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion41 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion35 decks164 decks
-10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion30 decks164 decks
1%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
High Market
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Blighted Fen
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.5%inclusion7 decks128 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion145 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion92 decks164 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion37 decks164 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion34 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion30 decks164 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion18 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Caged Sun
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion154 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion45 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion29 decks164 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion13 decks128 decks
-9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.0%inclusion9 decks128 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Pelakka Predation
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
5%synergy
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