Tergrid, God of Fright (Commander) - cEDH Control

Tergrid, God of Fright
Rank #147
14decks
Background image for The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
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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Smallpox
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
95%synergy
Pox
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
83%synergy
Dark Deal
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
81%synergy
Death Cloud
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
76%synergy
Waste Not
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
75%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
64%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
64%synergy
Oppression
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
64%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
63%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Jet Medallion
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Reanimate
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
47%synergy
Plaguecrafter
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
44%synergy
Soul Shatter
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Bottomless Pit
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
59%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
51%synergy
Imp's Mischief
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Vicious Rumors
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
51%synergy
Cabal Ritual
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
58%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
64%synergy
Opposition Agent
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
69%synergy
Mana Vault
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
64%synergy
Ancient Tomb
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Imperial Seal
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Necropotence
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
55%synergy
Chrome Mox
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
51%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
38%synergy
Dark Confidant
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Accursed Marauder
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Burglar Rat
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Mindslicer
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
38%synergy
Crypt Ghast
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Grief
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-16%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Demon's Disciple
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Virus Beetle
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
The Raven Man
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sangromancer
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Nezumi Informant
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Skirge Familiar
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Blood Pet
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Rotting Rats
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Bone Miser
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Fleshwrither
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Sadistic Hypnotist
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Pili-Pala
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Merciless Executioner
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Fell Specter
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Necrogoyf
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Viscera Seer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Mindblade Render
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Maralen of the Mornsong
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Liliana's Specter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Trazyn the Infinite
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Flare of Malice
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Culling the Weak
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Sacrifice
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Vona's Hunger
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Dismember
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Entomb
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Snuff Out
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Rain of Filth
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Ad Nauseam
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Pharika's Libation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Vraska's Fall
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Songs of the Damned
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Ulcerate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Insidious Dreams
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Shallow Grave
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Edict
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Innocent Blood
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Delirium Skeins
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
46%synergy
Diabolic Intent
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Syphon Mind
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Mire in Misery
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Rankle's Prank
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Buried Alive
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Rush of Dread
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Mind Rake
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Chain of Smog
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Thoughtseize
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Unmarked Grave
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Duress
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Choice of Damnations
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Final Parting
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Arterial Flow
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Therapy
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Dredge the Mire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
All Is Dust
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Profane Tutor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Persist
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Bubbling Muck
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Unearth
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Make an Example
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Killing Wave
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Counsel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Dark Petition
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Living Death
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Liturgy of Blood
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Capital Punishment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Geth's Grimoire
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
16%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Memory Jar
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Smokestack
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Vexing Bauble
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Winter Moon
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Monument to Endurance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Possessed Portal
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Torpor Orb
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Defense Grid
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-12%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Cursed Totem
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Trinisphere
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Apple of Eden, Isu Relic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Library of Leng
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
The Golden Throne
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Tangle Wire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mindcrank
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Staff of Domination
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Desolation
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Animate Dead
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Necrogen Mists
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
38%synergy
Contamination
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Painful Quandary
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Grave Pact
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Raiders' Wake
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-19%synergy
Bitterblossom
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Nether Void
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Megrim
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Darkness
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Creeping Dread
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Words of Waste
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ambition
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Quest for the Nihil Stone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Aether
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
No Mercy
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Bandit's Talent
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Liliana Vess
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
45%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Command Beacon
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Deserted Temple
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Lake of the Dead
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Thespian's Stage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Vault of Whispers
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Vesuva
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Homeward Path
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Wasteland
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Blast Zone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Vein
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Pit
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Detection Tower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Peat Bog
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Urborg
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-24%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
23%synergy
The Soul Stone
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
68%synergy
Lotus Petal
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Grim Monolith
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Mox Diamond
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-16%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Urza's Cave
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy