Empress Galina (Commander) - Expensive 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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Swiftfoot Boots
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Cloud Key
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Lifeline
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Helvault
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Legacy's Allure
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Treachery
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Leyline of Singularity
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Control Magic
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Chamber of Manipulation
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Freed from the Real
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Back to Basics
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Intruder Alarm
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Binding Grasp
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Unstoppable Plan
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172xlift
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Leyline of Anticipation
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Persuasion
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Witness Protection
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Court of Vantress
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Pemmin's Aura
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Steal Artifact
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Abduction
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Dream Halls
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Urza's Saga
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Arcane Lighthouse
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Maze of Ith
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War Room
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Diamond Valley
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High Market
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Detection Tower
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Castle Vantress
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Archway of Innovation
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Reliquary Tower
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Sol Ring
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0.9xlift
Arcane Signet
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Fellwar Stone
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Patriar's Seal
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Lotus Petal
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Throne of Eldraine
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Thought Vessel
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Mind Stone
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1.1xlift
Extraplanar Lens
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Caged Sun
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Relic of Legends
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Chromatic Lantern
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Machine God's Effigy
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3.3xlift
Mox Amber
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Gilded Lotus
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1.3xlift
Thran Dynamo
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1.1xlift
Midnight Clock
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1.0xlift
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
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1.6xlift
Nyx Lotus
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3.6xlift
Mox Opal
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0.6xlift
Misleading Signpost
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2.9xlift
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Island
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1.0xlift
Sea Gate Restoration
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1.2xlift
Sink into Stupor
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1.0xlift
Myriad Landscape
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1.8xlift
Glasspool Mimic
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2.7xlift
Thawing Glaciers
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53xlift
Misty Rainforest
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0.5xlift
Lazotep Quarry
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7.0xlift
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
38xlift
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
344xlift
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2.1xlift
Gemstone Caverns
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0.9xlift
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0.5xlift
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