Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Winnowing
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Oko, Lorwyn Liege
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Gathering Stone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gemhide Sliver
100%inclusion89 decks89 decks
92%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
99%inclusion88 decks89 decks
91%synergy
Manaweft Sliver
98%inclusion87 decks89 decks
90%synergy
Sliver Queen
91%inclusion81 decks89 decks
88%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
93%inclusion83 decks89 decks
87%synergy
Training Grounds
90%inclusion80 decks89 decks
86%synergy
Sliver Legion
90%inclusion80 decks89 decks
85%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
90%inclusion80 decks89 decks
84%synergy
Galerider Sliver
89%inclusion79 decks89 decks
83%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
89%inclusion79 decks89 decks
82%synergy
Top Cards
Lavabelly Sliver
87%inclusion77 decks89 decks
82%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
85%inclusion76 decks89 decks
81%synergy
The First Sliver
84%inclusion75 decks89 decks
81%synergy
Quick Sliver
82%inclusion73 decks89 decks
77%synergy
Heart Sliver
82%inclusion73 decks89 decks
78%synergy
Basal Sliver
79%inclusion70 decks89 decks
77%synergy
Mana Echoes
74%inclusion66 decks89 decks
72%synergy
Necrotic Sliver
74%inclusion66 decks89 decks
69%synergy
Intruder Alarm
73%inclusion65 decks89 decks
71%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
69%inclusion61 decks89 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
74%inclusion66 decks89 decks
53%synergy
Demonic Tutor
72%inclusion64 decks89 decks
54%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
67%inclusion60 decks89 decks
54%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
46%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
60%inclusion53 decks89 decks
46%synergy
Worldly Tutor
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
43%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Smothering Tithe
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
29%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Morophon, the Boundless
67%inclusion60 decks89 decks
53%synergy
Root Sliver
64%inclusion57 decks89 decks
61%synergy
Syphon Sliver
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
56%synergy
Venom Sliver
58%inclusion52 decks89 decks
53%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
48%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
52%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
47%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
52%inclusion46 decks89 decks
48%synergy
Shifting Sliver
51%inclusion45 decks89 decks
45%synergy
Homing Sliver
49%inclusion44 decks89 decks
46%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
46%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
37%synergy
Virulent Sliver
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Striking Sliver
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Dormant Sliver
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Birds of Paradise
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Bloom Tender
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Crypt Sliver
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Muscle Sliver
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Sedge Sliver
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
29%synergy
Realmwalker
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Synapse Sliver
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Horned Sliver
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Sinew Sliver
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Brood Sliver
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Essence Sliver
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Predatory Sliver
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Winged Sliver
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Noble Hierarch
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Blur Sliver
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Regal Sliver
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Constricting Sliver
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Ward Sliver
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Delighted Halfling
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Magma Sliver
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Opaline Sliver
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Toxin Sliver
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Metallic Sliver
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Screeching Sliver
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion60 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Heroic Intervention
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
25%synergy
Eladamri's Call
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Silence
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Flusterstorm
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Mental Misstep
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Abrupt Decay
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Negate
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Intuition
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Unbury
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Nature's Lore
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Farseek
49%inclusion44 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Finale of Devastation
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Dominance
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Cultivate
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-21%synergy
Distant Melody
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-15%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Hivepool
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
44%synergy
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Incubator
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Heartstone
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Aether Vial
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
49%inclusion44 decks89 decks
39%synergy
Sylvan Library
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Kindred Discovery
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Guardian Project
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Defense of the Heart
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Unnatural Selection
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Steely Resolve
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Elven Chorus
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Aura Shards
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Descendants' Path
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Command Beacon
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion82 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion78 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Pillar of Origins
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion89 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Sliver Hive
87%inclusion77 decks89 decks
82%synergy
Cavern of Souls
80%inclusion71 decks89 decks
63%synergy
Windswept Heath
71%inclusion63 decks89 decks
43%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion61 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
66%inclusion59 decks89 decks
39%synergy
Breeding Pool
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Forest
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Strand
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Wooded Foothills
64%inclusion57 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Island
64%inclusion57 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Polluted Delta
64%inclusion57 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Stomping Ground
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Plains
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Temple Garden
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
33%synergy
City of Brass
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
43%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Mountain
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Swamp
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Arid Mesa
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
60%inclusion53 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Marsh Flats
60%inclusion53 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Mana Confluence
60%inclusion53 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Godless Shrine
51%inclusion45 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
25%synergy
Reflecting Pool
46%inclusion41 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Blood Crypt
43%inclusion38 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
43%inclusion38 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Plateau
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Scrubland
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Savannah
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Badlands
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Taiga
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Bayou
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Tropical Island
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Tundra
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Underground Sea
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Zagoth Triome
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Ketria Triome
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Indatha Triome
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
-1%synergy