Sliver Overlord (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Yavimaya Bloomsage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Manaweft Sliver
91%inclusion71 decks78 decks
84%synergy
Sliver Hivelord
90%inclusion70 decks78 decks
84%synergy
Sliver Queen
86%inclusion67 decks78 decks
83%synergy
Sliver Legion
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
82%synergy
Crystalline Sliver
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
82%synergy
Cloudshredder Sliver
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
81%synergy
Gemhide Sliver
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
81%synergy
The First Sliver
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
81%synergy
Quick Sliver
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
80%synergy
Harmonic Sliver
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Necrotic Sliver
78%inclusion61 decks78 decks
74%synergy
Galerider Sliver
77%inclusion60 decks78 decks
72%synergy
Hibernation Sliver
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
71%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
66%synergy
Diffusion Sliver
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Syphon Sliver
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
64%synergy
Venom Sliver
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
64%synergy
Bonescythe Sliver
68%inclusion53 decks78 decks
63%synergy
Sentinel Sliver
67%inclusion52 decks78 decks
61%synergy
Lavabelly Sliver
67%inclusion52 decks78 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Rhystic Study
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Shifting Sliver
65%inclusion51 decks78 decks
60%synergy
Root Sliver
62%inclusion48 decks78 decks
58%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
45%synergy
Heart Sliver
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
55%synergy
Basal Sliver
56%inclusion44 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Synapse Sliver
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Sliver Gravemother
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
47%synergy
Spiteful Sliver
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Muscle Sliver
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
45%synergy
Sinew Sliver
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Sliver
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
43%synergy
Brood Sliver
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
41%synergy
Horned Sliver
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
41%synergy
Dregscape Sliver
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
42%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
39%synergy
Striking Sliver
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
36%synergy
Predatory Sliver
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Homing Sliver
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Winged Sliver
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
31%synergy
Hatchery Sliver
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
31%synergy
Sedge Sliver
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Realmwalker
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Essence Sliver
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Blur Sliver
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Constricting Sliver
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Bloom Tender
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Pulmonic Sliver
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Lazotep Sliver
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Virulent Sliver
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Two-Headed Sliver
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Magma Sliver
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Dormant Sliver
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Ward Sliver
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Megantic Sliver
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Might Sliver
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Opaline Sliver
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Clot Sliver
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Noble Hierarch
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Hunter Sliver
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Darkheart Sliver
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Telekinetic Sliver
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Firewake Sliver
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Toxin Sliver
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Regal Sliver
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Talon Sliver
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Eladamri's Call
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
2%synergy
For the Ancestors
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Silence
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
1%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Negation
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Nature's Lore
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Farseek
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Distant Melody
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Dominance
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Raise the Palisade
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Cultivate
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Finale of Devastation
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Return from Extinction
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Harsh Mercy
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Wargate
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-13%synergy
Living Death
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Regrowth
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Neoform
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Bring to Light
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Open the Way
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Crippling Fear
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Urza's Incubator
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Heartstone
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Coat of Arms
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Door of Destinies
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
The Great Henge
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
The One Ring
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Birthing Pod
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
67%inclusion52 decks78 decks
63%synergy
Mana Echoes
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
48%synergy
Intruder Alarm
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Kindred Discovery
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Library
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Unnatural Selection
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Guardian Project
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Descendants' Path
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Mirari's Wake
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Elven Chorus
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Aura Shards
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Steely Resolve
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Wild Pair
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Mutavault
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion63 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Timeless Lotus
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Pillar of Origins
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Savannah
100%inclusion78 decks78 decks
87%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion78 decks78 decks
87%synergy
Tundra
99%inclusion77 decks78 decks
87%synergy
Taiga
99%inclusion77 decks78 decks
86%synergy
Underground Sea
97%inclusion76 decks78 decks
85%synergy
Bayou
97%inclusion76 decks78 decks
85%synergy
Volcanic Island
96%inclusion75 decks78 decks
84%synergy
Plateau
95%inclusion74 decks78 decks
84%synergy
Scrubland
95%inclusion74 decks78 decks
83%synergy
Badlands
92%inclusion72 decks78 decks
81%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion70 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
79%inclusion62 decks78 decks
52%synergy
Wooded Foothills
78%inclusion61 decks78 decks
52%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
78%inclusion61 decks78 decks
53%synergy
Flooded Strand
78%inclusion61 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Misty Rainforest
77%inclusion60 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Polluted Delta
77%inclusion60 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Cavern of Souls
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Sliver Hive
74%inclusion58 decks78 decks
70%synergy
Scalding Tarn
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Marsh Flats
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Arid Mesa
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
47%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion45 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Forest
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
-34%synergy
City of Brass
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Breeding Pool
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Island
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
-36%synergy
Plains
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
-34%synergy
Mana Confluence
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Mountain
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
-36%synergy
Swamp
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
-36%synergy
Temple Garden
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Stomping Ground
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Watery Grave
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Blood Crypt
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Ketria Triome
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Zagoth Triome
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Indatha Triome
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-4%synergy