Braids, Cabal Minion (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Jocasta, Automaton Avenger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ophiomancer
75%inclusion75 decks100 decks
58%synergy
Bloodghast
67%inclusion67 decks100 decks
55%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
62%inclusion62 decks100 decks
54%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
57%inclusion57 decks100 decks
46%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
62%inclusion62 decks100 decks
44%synergy
Bitterblossom
56%inclusion56 decks100 decks
43%synergy
Smokestack
44%inclusion44 decks100 decks
43%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
62%inclusion62 decks100 decks
42%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
66%inclusion66 decks100 decks
42%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
42%inclusion42 decks100 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion77 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
58%inclusion58 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
57%inclusion57 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
54%inclusion54 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
52%inclusion52 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
49%inclusion49 decks100 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
49%inclusion49 decks100 decks
27%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
45%inclusion45 decks100 decks
25%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
43%inclusion43 decks100 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
42%inclusion42 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
39%inclusion39 decks100 decks
31%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
-11%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Opposition Agent
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Vault
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-10%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Nine-Lives Familiar
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
27%synergy
Crypt Ghast
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
-12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion33 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Plaguecrafter
33%inclusion33 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
32%inclusion32 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
31%inclusion31 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
30%inclusion30 decks100 decks
24%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Shambling Ghast
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
20%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
20%synergy
Gravecrawler
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Blood Pet
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Nether Traitor
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Mindslicer
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Massacre Wurm
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Harvester of Souls
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
11%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Infestation Sage
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Warren Soultrader
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
-0%synergy
Grave Researcher
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Burglar Rat
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Virus Beetle
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Reaper
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Super Shredder
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Cult Conscript
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Demon's Disciple
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-0%synergy
South Wind Avatar
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Murderous Rider
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Withering Torment
37%inclusion37 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
36%inclusion36 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
33%inclusion33 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Imp's Mischief
29%inclusion29 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Culling the Weak
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Snuff Out
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Malice
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
-10%synergy
Tragic Slip
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Soul Shatter
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-11%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
-10%synergy
Defile
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
-24%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Saw in Half
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Fatal Push
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Consuming Corruption
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Feign Death
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Murder
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Szat's Will
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Withering Boon
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Darkness
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Sudden Edict
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Smallpox
37%inclusion37 decks100 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion37 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion29 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Innocent Blood
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Pox
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Return
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Pox Plague
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Syphon Mind
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Alive
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
-0%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Chain of Smog
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Living Death
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Mire in Misery
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Will of the Abzan
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Army of the Damned
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
34%inclusion34 decks100 decks
32%synergy
Skullclamp
31%inclusion31 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
30%inclusion30 decks100 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Prized Statue
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Mephitic Draught
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
-15%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Tithing Blade
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
-15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Tangle Wire
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Trinisphere
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Servo Schematic
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Oven
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Blood Fountain
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Noble's Purse
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
41%inclusion41 decks100 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
39%inclusion39 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
38%inclusion38 decks100 decks
21%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
29%inclusion29 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Black Market
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
23%synergy
Painful Quandary
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Oppression
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Bottomless Pit
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Waste Not
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Revel in Riches
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Grave Venerations
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Necrogen Mists
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of the Void
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ambition
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Open the Graves
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Contamination
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Oubliette
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Mornsong Aria
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Momentum Breaker
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Necrodominance
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
No Mercy
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Blight Mound
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
52%inclusion52 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion46 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
41%inclusion41 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
36%inclusion36 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
-12%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
22%synergy
Witch's Cottage
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Drownyard Temple
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
-14%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Lake of the Dead
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Barad-dûr
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Dunes of the Dead
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Peat Bog
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Realm of Koh
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
City of Traitors
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Fountainport
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Whispers
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion86 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion72 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion39 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
30%inclusion30 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
The Soul Stone
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
88%inclusion88 decks100 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
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