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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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Formidable Speaker
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Brigid, Clachan's Heart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloom Tender
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
75%synergy
Badgermole Cub
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Esper Sentinel
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
71%synergy
Mystic Remora
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
69%synergy
Force of Will
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
69%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
66%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
65%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
64%synergy
Ancient Tomb
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
63%synergy
Birthing Pod
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
89%inclusion32 decks36 decks
55%synergy
Noble Hierarch
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Eladamri's Call
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Finale of Devastation
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
59%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
54%synergy
Delighted Halfling
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
55%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Voice of Victory
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
61%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
77%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
77%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
69%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
69%synergy
The One Ring
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
74%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
77%synergy
Crop Rotation
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
72%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
59%synergy
Mox Diamond
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
74%synergy
Mana Vault
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
71%synergy
Creatures
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
61%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
54%synergy
Grand Abolisher
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
47%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
51%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Eternal Witness
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Spellseeker
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Archon of Emeria
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Captain Sisay
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Hokori, Dust Drinker
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Seedborn Muse
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Mockingbird
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Transit Mage
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Collector Ouphe
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Gilded Drake
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Elvish Mystic
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Displacer Kitten
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Vitality
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Felidar Guardian
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Endurance
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
White Plume Adventurer
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Manglehorn
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Chord of Calling
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Worldly Tutor
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
53%synergy
Swan Song
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Force of Negation
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Silence
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Flusterstorm
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Pact of Negation
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Mental Misstep
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
38%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Flare of Denial
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Angel's Grace
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Veil of Summer
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Ephemerate
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Force of Vigor
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Noxious Revival
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Intuition
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Snap
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Whir of Invention
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-25%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Retraction Helix
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-22%synergy
Delay
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Counterspell
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-32%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-20%synergy
Sorceries
Neoform
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Wargate
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
33%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Timetwister
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Transmute Artifact
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Echo of Eons
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Ravages of War
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Rampant Growth
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-20%synergy
Cultivate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-33%synergy
Natural Order
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Armageddon
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Time Spiral
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Catastrophe
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Winter Orb
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Static Orb
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Tangle Wire
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Trinisphere
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Meekstone
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Vexing Bauble
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Smokestack
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Orb of Dreams
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Null Rod
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Chalice of the Void
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Torpor Orb
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Knowledge Pool
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Damping Sphere
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Stasis
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
49%synergy
Smothering Tithe
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Wild Growth
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Root Maze
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Deafening Silence
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Sylvan Library
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Blind Obedience
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Aura of Silence
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Aura Shards
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Will
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Back to Basics
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Rising Waters
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Freed from the Real
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Living Plane
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Stony Silence
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Verity Circle
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Rule of Law
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Training Grounds
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Pendrell Mists
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Vivien on the Hunt
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
38%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Shifting Woodland
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
12%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Field
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-33%synergy
Dryad Arbor
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Den
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Tolaria West
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Seaside Haven
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Chasm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
65%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Mox Amber
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Lotus Petal
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Grim Monolith
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Mox Opal
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Mana Crypt
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
64%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
54%synergy
Flooded Strand
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
65%synergy
Temple Garden
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
54%synergy
Tundra
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
82%synergy
Misty Rainforest
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
64%synergy
Breeding Pool
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Savannah
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
82%synergy
Tropical Island
92%inclusion33 decks36 decks
79%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
62%synergy
Mana Confluence
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Polluted Delta
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
56%synergy
City of Brass
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Wooded Foothills
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
53%synergy
Forest
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
-36%synergy
Arid Mesa
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Island
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
-46%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Plains
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
-51%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Horizon Canopy
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Urban Retreat
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-25%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Brushland
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-22%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-18%synergy
Mystic Gate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Starting Town
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
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