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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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Dreadhorde Invasion
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Bloodghast
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
89%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
81%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
70%synergy
Ophiomancer
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
64%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
63%synergy
Grave Pact
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
61%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Black Market
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Jet Medallion
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Blood Artist
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Nether Traitor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Sheoldred
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Crypt Ghast
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Nether Spirit
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Plaguecrafter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Harvester of Souls
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Persistent Specimen
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Massacre Wurm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Accursed Marauder
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cult Conscript
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Nethergoyf
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Murderous Rider
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Ebondeath, Dracolich
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dark Confidant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Burglar Rat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Woe Strider
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Pack Rat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Mindslicer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Burnished Hart
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Archfiend of the Dross
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Endless Cockroaches
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Golgari Thug
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Warren Soultrader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Sheoldred's Edict
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
46%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Downfall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Despair
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Fatal Push
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Imp's Mischief
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Snuff Out
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Vraska's Fall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Defile
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-17%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Soul Shatter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Culling the Weak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Undying Malice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Cling to Dust
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Will of the Abzan
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Innocent Blood
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Smallpox
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Profane Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bloodchief's Thirst
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Blood on the Snow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Pox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Fell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-19%synergy
Syphon Mind
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Mire in Misery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Skullclamp
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Mephitic Draught
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Servo Schematic
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Bontu's Monument
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Smokestack
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Trinisphere
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tithing Blade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Blood Fountain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Bitterblossom
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Revel in Riches
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Waste Not
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Momentum Breaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Court of Ambition
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Necromancy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Bottomless Pit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
March from the Black Gate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
No Mercy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Necrogen Mists
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Oppression
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Heartless Summoning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Fiora
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
46%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Barad-dûr
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Castle Locthwain
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Witch's Cottage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Peat Bog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Lake of the Dead
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Westvale Abbey
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Wasteland
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mortuary Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Barren Moor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Fountain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Fountainport
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Terrain Generator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dark Depths
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dust Bowl
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Everglades
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
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