Tergrid, God of Fright (Commander) - Discard

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bitterbloom Bearer
1.5%inclusion3 decks195 decks
0%synergy
Dai Li Indoctrination
1.2%inclusion3 decks244 decks
1%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
0.8%inclusion1 decks123 decks
-1%synergy
Realm of Koh
0.8%inclusion1 decks123 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Nation Salvagers
0.8%inclusion1 decks129 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
84%inclusion1.79K decks2.13K decks
73%synergy
Smallpox
76%inclusion1.62K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
73%inclusion1.56K decks2.13K decks
65%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
72%inclusion1.53K decks2.13K decks
65%synergy
Dark Deal
75%inclusion1.59K decks2.13K decks
63%synergy
Burglar Rat
71%inclusion1.52K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
Syphon Mind
72%inclusion1.54K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
69%inclusion1.46K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Plaguecrafter
75%inclusion1.60K decks2.13K decks
55%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
60%inclusion1.27K decks2.13K decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion1.71K decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Soul Shatter
64%inclusion1.36K decks2.13K decks
51%synergy
Oppression
60%inclusion1.27K decks2.13K decks
52%synergy
Vicious Rumors
59%inclusion1.26K decks2.13K decks
53%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
59%inclusion1.26K decks2.13K decks
45%synergy
Virus Beetle
58%inclusion1.25K decks2.13K decks
52%synergy
The Raven Man
57%inclusion1.22K decks2.13K decks
51%synergy
Jet Medallion
56%inclusion1.20K decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Mire in Misery
54%inclusion1.15K decks2.13K decks
50%synergy
Painful Quandary
52%inclusion1.12K decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
29%inclusion612 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
23%inclusion490 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
19%inclusion406 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion352 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion281 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion263 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
9.2%inclusion196 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.3%inclusion155 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.9%inclusion146 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.8%inclusion144 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Sangromancer
51%inclusion1.08K decks2.13K decks
39%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
50%inclusion1.07K decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Crypt Ghast
50%inclusion1.07K decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Nezumi Informant
49%inclusion1.04K decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Mindslicer
48%inclusion1.02K decks2.13K decks
43%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
48%inclusion1.01K decks2.13K decks
32%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
47%inclusion1.01K decks2.13K decks
43%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
44%inclusion930 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Accursed Marauder
44%inclusion657 decks1.51K decks
23%synergy
Demon's Disciple
39%inclusion841 decks2.13K decks
32%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
39%inclusion830 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Fell Specter
38%inclusion809 decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
38%inclusion808 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
38%inclusion802 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Necrogoyf
37%inclusion797 decks2.13K decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
37%inclusion785 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
37%inclusion780 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
30%inclusion648 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
30%inclusion633 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
25%inclusion533 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Liliana's Specter
25%inclusion530 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred
23%inclusion489 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Merciless Executioner
23%inclusion485 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Rotting Rats
21%inclusion457 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
19%inclusion410 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
19%inclusion163 decks868 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
19%inclusion399 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
18%inclusion388 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion381 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
17%inclusion357 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
17%inclusion219 decks1.33K decks
13%synergy
Hecteyes
16%inclusion51 decks323 decks
13%synergy
Stronghold Rats
15%inclusion330 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Miasmic Mummy
15%inclusion326 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
14%inclusion303 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Asylum Visitor
14%inclusion297 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Gravelighter
13%inclusion287 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
13%inclusion47 decks349 decks
5%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
13%inclusion199 decks1.50K decks
11%synergy
Grief
13%inclusion276 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
12%inclusion266 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
12%inclusion258 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Leaden Myr
12%inclusion255 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion233 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
9.1%inclusion173 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
9.0%inclusion192 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Sadistic Hypnotist
7.7%inclusion164 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Dread Presence
7.6%inclusion162 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
7.6%inclusion161 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Dark Confidant
7.2%inclusion154 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Instants
Vona's Hunger
44%inclusion927 decks2.13K decks
39%synergy
Sudden Edict
30%inclusion639 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Flare of Malice
26%inclusion394 decks1.54K decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
23%inclusion498 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
22%inclusion475 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion451 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Village Rites
18%inclusion378 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Defile
18%inclusion375 decks2.13K decks
-20%synergy
Vraska's Fall
16%inclusion340 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion171 decks1.11K decks
-16%synergy
Pharika's Libation
14%inclusion308 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
14%inclusion300 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
14%inclusion292 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Edict
14%inclusion290 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion267 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion264 decks2.13K decks
-11%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion232 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion218 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.4%inclusion200 decks2.13K decks
-14%synergy
Feign Death
9.0%inclusion191 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.8%inclusion188 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.2%inclusion174 decks2.13K decks
-16%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.1%inclusion124 decks1.53K decks
-11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.9%inclusion169 decks2.13K decks
-17%synergy
Murder
6.8%inclusion145 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Szat's Will
6.5%inclusion139 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.0%inclusion128 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Doom Blade
5.8%inclusion124 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.8%inclusion123 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Dismember
5.4%inclusion115 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Innocent Blood
51%inclusion1.09K decks2.13K decks
46%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
45%inclusion960 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Rankle's Prank
43%inclusion922 decks2.13K decks
39%synergy
Duress
42%inclusion895 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Delirium Skeins
41%inclusion880 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Death Cloud
39%inclusion840 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Sign in Blood
37%inclusion788 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Mind Rake
36%inclusion771 decks2.13K decks
33%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
35%inclusion740 decks2.13K decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
33%inclusion282 decks852 decks
16%synergy
Pox
32%inclusion675 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Feed the Swarm
30%inclusion642 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
29%inclusion612 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Thoughtseize
28%inclusion605 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion543 decks2.13K decks
-13%synergy
Arterial Flow
25%inclusion541 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Divest
24%inclusion510 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
23%inclusion491 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Rush of Dread
22%inclusion382 decks1.73K decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion463 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion425 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Chain of Smog
19%inclusion415 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion391 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Extract the Truth
15%inclusion326 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Unnerve
15%inclusion326 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
15%inclusion323 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion316 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Make an Example
14%inclusion306 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Despise
14%inclusion305 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Pilfer
14%inclusion288 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Mind Rot
13%inclusion278 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Bubbling Muck
13%inclusion274 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Extract a Confession
12%inclusion254 decks2.06K decks
11%synergy
Bad Deal
12%inclusion261 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion242 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Killing Wave
11%inclusion233 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion232 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Invoke Despair
11%inclusion230 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Let's Play a Game
9.5%inclusion104 decks1.10K decks
7%synergy
Cerebral Confiscation
8.9%inclusion179 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Ill-Gotten Gains
8.4%inclusion180 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Mutilate
8.1%inclusion173 decks2.13K decks
-11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.0%inclusion171 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.6%inclusion162 decks2.13K decks
-17%synergy
Tasigur's Cruelty
7.6%inclusion162 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Pelakka Predation
7.4%inclusion158 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Mind Twist
7.1%inclusion151 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
6.9%inclusion147 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Ego Drain
6.8%inclusion145 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.7%inclusion116 decks1.74K decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion1.11K decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion930 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Smokestack
22%inclusion468 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Tithing Blade
22%inclusion460 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
14%inclusion38 decks278 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion264 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
11%inclusion234 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion210 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Memory Jar
9.4%inclusion201 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.9%inclusion189 decks2.13K decks
-19%synergy
Library of Leng
6.7%inclusion142 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.5%inclusion139 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.1%inclusion129 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
5.5%inclusion118 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Bottomless Pit
49%inclusion1.05K decks2.13K decks
44%synergy
Megrim
46%inclusion970 decks2.13K decks
40%synergy
Liliana's Caress
42%inclusion900 decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
39%inclusion838 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Court of Ambition
38%inclusion813 decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
35%inclusion743 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Necrogen Mists
34%inclusion729 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Bandit's Talent
34%inclusion451 decks1.33K decks
29%synergy
Raiders' Wake
26%inclusion562 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion546 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
22%inclusion468 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
20%inclusion419 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
16%inclusion273 decks1.75K decks
11%synergy
Black Market
15%inclusion313 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion282 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Desolation
13%inclusion276 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
12%inclusion266 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
12%inclusion256 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion248 decks2.13K decks
-12%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion227 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10%inclusion116 decks1.13K decks
3%synergy
Creeping Dread
8.5%inclusion182 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Quest for the Nihil Stone
8.1%inclusion172 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Words of Waste
7.6%inclusion163 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Cracked Skull
7.4%inclusion80 decks1.08K decks
7%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
7.2%inclusion153 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
6.9%inclusion146 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
6.7%inclusion143 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.7%inclusion143 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Tainted Aether
6.3%inclusion134 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Contamination
6.2%inclusion133 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.4%inclusion115 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
47%inclusion991 decks2.13K decks
39%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
44%inclusion942 decks2.13K decks
40%synergy
Professor Onyx
18%inclusion374 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
16%inclusion333 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Liliana Vess
13%inclusion269 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
9.4%inclusion201 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
9.0%inclusion191 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Geier Reach Sanitarium
65%inclusion1.38K decks2.13K decks
53%synergy
Cabal Coffers
54%inclusion1.15K decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion851 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
39%inclusion825 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion702 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion580 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion530 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion462 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion369 decks2.13K decks
-14%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16%inclusion335 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion319 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion270 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion267 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
11%inclusion237 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion229 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.5%inclusion202 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Barren Moor
8.7%inclusion186 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Temple
6.6%inclusion140 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.2%inclusion132 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Blighted Fen
5.9%inclusion125 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.8%inclusion124 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion1.96K decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion1.47K decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion792 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
34%inclusion716 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion526 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion438 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion364 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
15%inclusion40 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion207 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion207 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
9.5%inclusion202 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.8%inclusion166 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.6%inclusion163 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.3%inclusion135 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.1%inclusion109 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
5.1%inclusion108 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion2.02K decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion522 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion451 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.1%inclusion124 decks1.53K decks
-11%synergy
Pelakka Predation
7.4%inclusion158 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
7.0%inclusion149 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.9%inclusion148 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.0%inclusion127 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy