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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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Glen Elendra's Answer
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Formidable Speaker
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Ajani, Outland Chaperone
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Winter Orb
73%inclusion267 decks368 decks
72%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
73%inclusion267 decks368 decks
67%synergy
Stasis
65%inclusion240 decks368 decks
64%synergy
Static Orb
56%inclusion206 decks368 decks
56%synergy
Archon of Emeria
56%inclusion205 decks368 decks
55%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
52%inclusion192 decks368 decks
50%synergy
Hokori, Dust Drinker
50%inclusion183 decks368 decks
49%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
50%inclusion185 decks368 decks
49%synergy
Bloom Tender
60%inclusion222 decks368 decks
49%synergy
Collector Ouphe
48%inclusion176 decks368 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
78%inclusion287 decks368 decks
15%synergy
Birds of Paradise
75%inclusion277 decks368 decks
41%synergy
Noble Hierarch
64%inclusion237 decks368 decks
39%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
57%inclusion210 decks368 decks
44%synergy
Esper Sentinel
54%inclusion197 decks368 decks
38%synergy
Grand Abolisher
52%inclusion193 decks368 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Remora
52%inclusion191 decks368 decks
40%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
50%inclusion183 decks368 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion183 decks368 decks
2%synergy
Eladamri's Call
49%inclusion181 decks368 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Drannith Magistrate
65%inclusion241 decks368 decks
62%synergy
Rhystic Study
65%inclusion239 decks368 decks
45%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
59%inclusion217 decks368 decks
57%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
58%inclusion212 decks368 decks
39%synergy
Seedborn Muse
54%inclusion197 decks368 decks
43%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
52%inclusion193 decks368 decks
38%synergy
Smothering Tithe
45%inclusion165 decks368 decks
28%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
44%inclusion163 decks368 decks
30%synergy
Worldly Tutor
43%inclusion158 decks368 decks
32%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
33%inclusion120 decks368 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
45%inclusion167 decks368 decks
45%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
40%inclusion149 decks368 decks
40%synergy
Llanowar Elves
39%inclusion145 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Elvish Mystic
37%inclusion136 decks368 decks
26%synergy
Delighted Halfling
36%inclusion132 decks368 decks
24%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
35%inclusion130 decks368 decks
33%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
32%inclusion119 decks368 decks
27%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
31%inclusion114 decks368 decks
27%synergy
Hushbringer
31%inclusion113 decks368 decks
30%synergy
Eternal Witness
30%inclusion109 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
27%inclusion101 decks368 decks
24%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
27%inclusion99 decks368 decks
26%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
26%inclusion94 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
25%inclusion93 decks368 decks
21%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
25%inclusion92 decks368 decks
18%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Yasharn, Implacable Earth
24%inclusion90 decks368 decks
23%synergy
Archon of Valor's Reach
23%inclusion84 decks368 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
22%inclusion82 decks368 decks
14%synergy
Stoic Angel
21%inclusion79 decks368 decks
20%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
21%inclusion79 decks368 decks
21%synergy
Voice of Victory
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Gaddock Teeg
21%inclusion77 decks368 decks
20%synergy
Manglehorn
21%inclusion77 decks368 decks
20%synergy
Badgermole Cub
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
20%inclusion74 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Mockingbird
20%inclusion55 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
19%inclusion70 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Yisan, the Wanderer Bard
18%inclusion66 decks368 decks
17%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
18%inclusion65 decks368 decks
15%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
17%inclusion61 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Willbreaker
16%inclusion60 decks368 decks
15%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
16%inclusion58 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Arbor Elf
15%inclusion54 decks368 decks
11%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
15%inclusion54 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Captain Sisay
14%inclusion53 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
14%inclusion53 decks368 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion51 decks368 decks
9%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
14%inclusion51 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Spellseeker
13%inclusion49 decks368 decks
10%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
13%inclusion48 decks368 decks
-1%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Kataki, War's Wage
13%inclusion47 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion46 decks368 decks
8%synergy
Aven Interrupter
12%inclusion41 decks343 decks
8%synergy
Transit Mage
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Trygon Predator
11%inclusion42 decks368 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
11%inclusion27 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
10%inclusion25 decks241 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
46%inclusion169 decks368 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
43%inclusion159 decks368 decks
27%synergy
Dovin's Veto
43%inclusion157 decks368 decks
26%synergy
Force of Will
32%inclusion116 decks368 decks
25%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion114 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Chord of Calling
31%inclusion114 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Mana Drain
26%inclusion96 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Silence
26%inclusion94 decks368 decks
20%synergy
Crop Rotation
24%inclusion88 decks368 decks
18%synergy
Beast Within
21%inclusion78 decks368 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Negation
21%inclusion78 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion68 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion67 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion66 decks368 decks
1%synergy
Heroic Intervention
17%inclusion63 decks368 decks
-14%synergy
Flusterstorm
16%inclusion59 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion54 decks368 decks
11%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion54 decks368 decks
0%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion53 decks368 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion50 decks368 decks
-12%synergy
Flare of Denial
13%inclusion41 decks322 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion46 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion45 decks368 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion32 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Ephemerate
10%inclusion37 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Render Silent
10%inclusion37 decks368 decks
9%synergy
Dazzling Denial
9.4%inclusion26 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
9.2%inclusion34 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
9.0%inclusion33 decks368 decks
0%synergy
Veil of Summer
9.0%inclusion33 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion26 decks313 decks
2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.9%inclusion29 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.9%inclusion29 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.3%inclusion27 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Snap
5.4%inclusion20 decks368 decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
5.2%inclusion19 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Eldritch Evolution
33%inclusion123 decks368 decks
29%synergy
Finale of Devastation
31%inclusion115 decks368 decks
24%synergy
Neoform
27%inclusion101 decks368 decks
23%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
26%inclusion97 decks368 decks
22%synergy
Supreme Verdict
23%inclusion86 decks368 decks
14%synergy
Wargate
21%inclusion79 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion74 decks368 decks
-18%synergy
Farseek
20%inclusion72 decks368 decks
-25%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion50 decks368 decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Lore
14%inclusion50 decks368 decks
-14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
12%inclusion44 decks368 decks
-7%synergy
Rampant Growth
11%inclusion42 decks368 decks
-15%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
11%inclusion39 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion35 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Three Visits
9.2%inclusion34 decks368 decks
-16%synergy
Armageddon
9.2%inclusion34 decks368 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
8.4%inclusion31 decks368 decks
-1%synergy
Fabricate
7.6%inclusion28 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.3%inclusion27 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
6.8%inclusion25 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
5.2%inclusion19 decks368 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thorn of Amethyst
32%inclusion117 decks368 decks
32%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion116 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
29%inclusion106 decks368 decks
29%synergy
Trinisphere
27%inclusion101 decks368 decks
27%synergy
Birthing Pod
26%inclusion95 decks368 decks
23%synergy
Tangle Wire
26%inclusion94 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Meekstone
18%inclusion68 decks368 decks
14%synergy
Winter Moon
18%inclusion59 decks324 decks
18%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion63 decks368 decks
13%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
15%inclusion57 decks368 decks
15%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
13%inclusion49 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion42 decks368 decks
-8%synergy
Torpor Orb
10%inclusion35 decks368 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
9.0%inclusion33 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Orb of Dreams
8.7%inclusion32 decks368 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.2%inclusion30 decks368 decks
-20%synergy
Damping Sphere
7.6%inclusion28 decks368 decks
7%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
7.3%inclusion27 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Smokestack
6.5%inclusion24 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Null Rod
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.7%inclusion21 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.4%inclusion20 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
5.2%inclusion19 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Knowledge Pool
5.2%inclusion19 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.1%inclusion16 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
43%inclusion159 decks368 decks
40%synergy
Deafening Silence
41%inclusion150 decks368 decks
39%synergy
Aura of Silence
37%inclusion135 decks368 decks
35%synergy
Wild Growth
33%inclusion123 decks368 decks
23%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
32%inclusion117 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Root Maze
30%inclusion110 decks368 decks
30%synergy
Sylvan Library
30%inclusion109 decks368 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Prison
28%inclusion104 decks368 decks
18%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
27%inclusion101 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion88 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Rest in Peace
24%inclusion88 decks368 decks
23%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
23%inclusion86 decks368 decks
21%synergy
Rising Waters
21%inclusion79 decks368 decks
21%synergy
Verity Circle
21%inclusion78 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Stony Silence
19%inclusion71 decks368 decks
18%synergy
Aura Shards
19%inclusion71 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Rule of Law
19%inclusion70 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Nature's Will
18%inclusion65 decks368 decks
17%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
16%inclusion59 decks368 decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Frozen Aether
14%inclusion50 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Back to Basics
13%inclusion47 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Kismet
11%inclusion42 decks368 decks
11%synergy
Sterling Grove
11%inclusion40 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.2%inclusion30 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Opposition
8.2%inclusion30 decks368 decks
8%synergy
Solemnity
7.3%inclusion27 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7.3%inclusion27 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
2%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
0%synergy
Freed from the Real
6.0%inclusion22 decks368 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.7%inclusion21 decks368 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
5.2%inclusion19 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
5.1%inclusion12 decks237 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.0%inclusion22 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
28%inclusion103 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
11%inclusion41 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Dovin, Hand of Control
10%inclusion38 decks368 decks
10%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
10%inclusion35 decks368 decks
0%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
7.9%inclusion29 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
7.3%inclusion27 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
6.5%inclusion24 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion147 decks368 decks
22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion128 decks368 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion110 decks368 decks
-14%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
25%inclusion92 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21%inclusion76 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion73 decks368 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
12%inclusion44 decks368 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Field
11%inclusion41 decks368 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion40 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Dryad Arbor
10%inclusion38 decks368 decks
8%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion36 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion32 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.6%inclusion28 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.1%inclusion22 decks311 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.1%inclusion26 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
-2%synergy
Wasteland
6.0%inclusion22 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Seaside Haven
5.7%inclusion21 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.2%inclusion19 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion313 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion212 decks368 decks
-14%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion81 decks368 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion76 decks368 decks
17%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion55 decks368 decks
12%synergy
Mana Crypt
12%inclusion44 decks368 decks
11%synergy
Basalt Monolith
12%inclusion43 decks368 decks
10%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion42 decks368 decks
1%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion39 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion39 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion39 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
10%inclusion38 decks368 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion38 decks368 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion38 decks368 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion37 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.2%inclusion30 decks368 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.3%inclusion23 decks368 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.7%inclusion21 decks368 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion343 decks368 decks
3%synergy
Forest
89%inclusion327 decks368 decks
-5%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion318 decks368 decks
-7%synergy
Island
86%inclusion317 decks368 decks
-7%synergy
Temple Garden
69%inclusion255 decks368 decks
26%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
69%inclusion254 decks368 decks
26%synergy
Breeding Pool
68%inclusion249 decks368 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
58%inclusion215 decks368 decks
26%synergy
Windswept Heath
58%inclusion213 decks368 decks
25%synergy
Misty Rainforest
54%inclusion198 decks368 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion190 decks368 decks
-5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
45%inclusion166 decks368 decks
15%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
44%inclusion163 decks368 decks
9%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
44%inclusion162 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
43%inclusion159 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Seaside Citadel
35%inclusion130 decks368 decks
-17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion130 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Savannah
32%inclusion117 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Tropical Island
32%inclusion116 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
32%inclusion116 decks368 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
31%inclusion115 decks368 decks
-15%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion107 decks368 decks
21%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
28%inclusion104 decks368 decks
-19%synergy
Brushland
28%inclusion103 decks368 decks
1%synergy
Prairie Stream
26%inclusion96 decks368 decks
-20%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
26%inclusion95 decks368 decks
-17%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion88 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion87 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion87 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Canopy Vista
23%inclusion84 decks368 decks
-24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23%inclusion84 decks368 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion81 decks368 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion73 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion72 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion71 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
19%inclusion71 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
19%inclusion70 decks368 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion69 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
17%inclusion62 decks368 decks
13%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
16%inclusion60 decks368 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
12%inclusion45 decks368 decks
-14%synergy
Urban Retreat
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
11%inclusion42 decks368 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion42 decks368 decks
-14%synergy
Flooded Grove
11%inclusion40 decks368 decks
-11%synergy
Horizon Canopy
11%inclusion39 decks368 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
10%inclusion37 decks368 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion37 decks368 decks
-7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion36 decks368 decks
4%synergy
Hedge Maze
10%inclusion35 decks368 decks
-1%synergy
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