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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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Dai Li Indoctrination
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Realm of Koh
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Smallpox
81%inclusion64 decks79 decks
76%synergy
Burglar Rat
78%inclusion62 decks79 decks
67%synergy
Death Cloud
67%inclusion53 decks79 decks
65%synergy
Waste Not
73%inclusion58 decks79 decks
63%synergy
Plaguecrafter
80%inclusion63 decks79 decks
60%synergy
Syphon Mind
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
57%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
62%inclusion49 decks79 decks
56%synergy
Mindslicer
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
55%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
54%synergy
Dark Deal
65%inclusion51 decks79 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
84%inclusion66 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
62%inclusion49 decks79 decks
49%synergy
Soul Shatter
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
46%synergy
Oppression
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
51%synergy
Vicious Rumors
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
49%synergy
The Raven Man
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
49%synergy
Innocent Blood
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
48%synergy
Painful Quandary
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
36%synergy
Virus Beetle
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Braids, Cabal Minion
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Nezumi Informant
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Accursed Marauder
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Sangromancer
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Demon's Disciple
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Necrogoyf
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
36%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Merciless Executioner
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Fell Specter
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Crypt Ghast
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
-26%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Asylum Visitor
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Liliana's Specter
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Stronghold Rats
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Hecteyes
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
12%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Rotting Rats
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Gravelighter
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Leaden Myr
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Jecht, Reluctant Guardian
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Miasmic Mummy
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Blood Artist
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-20%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Grief
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Sadistic Hypnotist
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-8%synergy
Chain Devil
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Gaius van Baelsar
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Slum Reaper
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Dread Presence
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Instants
Sheoldred's Edict
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Sudden Edict
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Vona's Hunger
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Village Rites
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Vraska's Fall
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Go for the Throat
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Feign Death
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Pharika's Libation
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Defile
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-22%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Not Dead After All
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Diabolic Edict
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Doom Blade
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-21%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Murder
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Szat's Will
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Demonic Gifts
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Geth's Verdict
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Consuming Corruption
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Undying Evil
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Unlikely Aid
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-20%synergy
Sorceries
Delirium Skeins
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
46%synergy
Duress
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Mire in Misery
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
46%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
46%synergy
Rankle's Prank
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
41%synergy
Sign in Blood
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
-16%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Mind Rake
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Pox
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Arterial Flow
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Divest
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Rush of Dread
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Pilfer
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Unnerve
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
-20%synergy
Despise
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Invoke Despair
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Bad Deal
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Killing Wave
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Thoughtseize
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Mind Rot
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Bubbling Muck
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Make an Example
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Pelakka Predation
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Smog
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Extract the Truth
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Myrkul's Edict
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-26%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Heartless Pillage
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Barter in Blood
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Gix's Command
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Ill-Gotten Gains
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Extract a Confession
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Drain
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Chainer's Edict
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Tasigur's Cruelty
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Geth's Grimoire
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Jet Medallion
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
-15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Tithing Blade
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Smokestack
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Bontu's Monument
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-16%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Bottomless Pit
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
34%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Megrim
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Liliana's Caress
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Bandit's Talent
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Necrogen Mists
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Black Market
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Court of Ambition
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
15%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Desolation
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Raiders' Wake
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
7%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Contamination
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Creeping Dread
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Momentum Breaker
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Aether
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Eldraine
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Professor Onyx
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Liliana Vess
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Geier Reach Sanitarium
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
-18%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
5%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-20%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-41%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Barren Moor
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Blighted Fen
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion72 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion54 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion79 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Pelakka Predation
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
Command Tower
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
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