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Cooper Gottfried
Feb 9, 2026
Cooper Gottfried
The Top 40 Three-Mana Commanders
It's another Top 40 list from EDHREC! This time we're looking at the most popular commanders that you can play for just three mana.
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Neoform
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
89%inclusion51 decks57 decks
83%synergy
Ancestral Statue
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
80%synergy
Beast Whisperer
81%inclusion46 decks57 decks
72%synergy
Mulldrifter
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
69%synergy
Peregrine Drake
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
63%synergy
Fauna Shaman
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Llanowar Elves
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
60%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Elvish Mystic
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Walking Ballista
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Primordial Sage
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Shared Summons
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Birds of Paradise
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Warden of the Grove
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Empath
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Beastcaller Savant
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Wood Elves
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Spellskite
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Reclamation Sage
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Nulldrifter
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Iron Giant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Destiny Spinner
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Myr Scrapling
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Karakyk Guardian
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Wild Cantor
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Shrieking Drake
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Augur of Autumn
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Wandering Archaic
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Tinder Wall
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Arbor Elf
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Maelstrom Wanderer
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Den Protector
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Stratus Dancer
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Loyal Inventor
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Oviya, Automech Artisan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ainok Survivalist
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Elvish Visionary
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Chord of Calling
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Warp
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Spectral Denial
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dispel
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Slip Out the Back
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Snap
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Heroic Intervention
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Reality Shift
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Signal the Clans
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Gaea's Gift
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Ugin's Binding
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Keep Safe
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Mana Leak
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Weird Harvest
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Rampant Growth
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Cultivate
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
-23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-19%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Tide
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Threats Undetected
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse of Nature
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
16%synergy
The Earth Crystal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Temur Monument
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Birthing Pod
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Impact Tremors
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Guardian Project
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Wild Growth
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Primal Empathy
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Warstorm Surge
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Elven Chorus
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Equilibrium
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Bond
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
They Came from the Pipes
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Branching Evolution
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Forge of Heroes
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion44 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Herd Heirloom
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Gruul Signet
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Island
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion41 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Shivan Reef
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Rootbound Crag
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Karplusan Forest
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Flooded Grove
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Sulfur Falls
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Cinder Glade
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Mystery
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Rockfall Vale
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Abandon
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Game Trail
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-20%synergy
Gruul Turf
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Stomping Ground
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-36%synergy
Fiery Islet
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Mine
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Mossfire Valley
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Ketria Triome
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-30%synergy
Copperline Gorge
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-35%synergy
Breeding Pool
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-39%synergy
Tangled Islet
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
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