Derevi, Empyrial Tactician (Commander) - Exhibition

Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
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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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Unexpected Assistance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Watcher of the Spheres
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Judge's Familiar
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Strix Serenade
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Seaside Haven
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Crookclaw Elder
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
-24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Lore
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Farseek
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-16%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Dawn's Truce
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-26%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Choco, Seeker of Paradise
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Aerie Mystics
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Ledger Shredder
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Mockingbird
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Bartz and Boko
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Augury Owl
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Aven Interrupter
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Sage Owl
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Harrier Strix
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Owlbear Cub
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Pride of the Clouds
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Krosan Tusker
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Ambrosia Whiteheart
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Summon: Fat Chocobo
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Sazh Katzroy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bloom Tender
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Noble Hierarch
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Mirrorshell Crab
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Ghost-Lit Warder
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Strix Lookout
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Owl Familiar
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Aven Augur
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Goose
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Owlbear
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Drownyard Lurker
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Frost Trickster
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Greater Tanuki
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Emeria Angel
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Webstrike Elite
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Tempest Hawk
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Windcaller Aven
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Oketra's Attendant
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Spire Owl
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Flurry of Wings
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Dazzling Denial
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Accumulate Wisdom
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Winged Portent
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Growth Spiral
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Wing Shards
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Refute
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Perch Protection
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Counterspell
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-25%synergy
Keep Safe
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Lofty Denial
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-16%synergy
Heroic Intervention
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-20%synergy
Broken Wings
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Decree of Savagery
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Crushing Vines
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Swell of Courage
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Complicate
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Gather Specimens
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Negate
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Perplexing Test
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Rally of Wings
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Choking Tethers
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Brokers Charm
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Back to Nature
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Resounding Silence
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Traumatic Visions
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Planar Genesis
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Airborne Aid
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Decree of Justice
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Dismantling Wave
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Winged Words
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Migratory Route
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Distant Melody
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Cultivate
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-26%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Battle Screech
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Skyscribing
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Ravenform
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Touch of Brilliance
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Herd Migration
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Chocobo Kick
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Splash Portal
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Preordain
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Fractured Sanity
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Beck // Call
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Golden Ratio
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mentor's Guidance
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Valor's Flagship
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
1%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Mnemonic Sphere
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Reconnaissance Mission
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Murmuration
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Careful Cultivation
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Fable of Wolf and Owl
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Favorable Winds
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Decree of Silence
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Verity Circle
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Dovescape
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Astral Drift
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Favor of Jukai
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Born to Drive
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Roaring Earth
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Fertile Ground
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Gravitational Shift
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Bower Passage
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Paradox Zone
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Confiscate
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Cast Out
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Ba Sing Se
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Restless Anchorage
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-21%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fountainport
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Gavony Township
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Lupinflower Village
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Tolaria West
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Lilypad Village
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Lumbering Falls
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Agna Qel'a
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Field
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Dryad Arbor
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Khalni Garden
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Restless Prairie
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Faerie Conclave
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Blast Zone
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Kishla Village
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
-26%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
-18%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
90%inclusion44 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Forest
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion40 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Temple Garden
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Canopy Vista
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-15%synergy
Seaside Citadel
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-22%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Prairie Stream
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-19%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Sea of Clouds
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Brushland
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Krosan Verge
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Lush Portico
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Flooded Grove
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Horizon Canopy
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Plenty
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
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