Azlask, the Swelling Scourge (Commander) - Expensive Core

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Cooper Gottfried
Feb 9, 2026
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Abundant Countryside
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Springleaf Parade
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Mutable Explorer
3.2%inclusion2 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Personify
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Awakening Zone
79%inclusion166 decks210 decks
74%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
70%inclusion148 decks210 decks
68%synergy
Path of Annihilation
72%inclusion152 decks210 decks
67%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
71%inclusion149 decks210 decks
64%synergy
From Beyond
67%inclusion140 decks210 decks
63%synergy
Minthara, Merciless Soul
63%inclusion132 decks210 decks
61%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
65%inclusion136 decks208 decks
61%synergy
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
62%inclusion131 decks210 decks
61%synergy
Writhing Chrysalis
61%inclusion129 decks210 decks
58%synergy
Kozilek's Command
61%inclusion126 decks208 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
60%inclusion126 decks210 decks
56%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
60%inclusion124 decks208 decks
54%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
59%inclusion123 decks210 decks
53%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Catacomb Sifter
54%inclusion113 decks210 decks
52%synergy
Atreus, Impulsive Son
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Spawn-Gang Commander
51%inclusion108 decks210 decks
49%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
50%inclusion104 decks210 decks
43%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion101 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Brood Monitor
47%inclusion99 decks210 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion34 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Kratos, Stoic Father
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Eyeless Watcher
45%inclusion95 decks210 decks
44%synergy
Propagator Drone
45%inclusion94 decks208 decks
44%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
44%inclusion93 decks210 decks
41%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
44%inclusion92 decks210 decks
43%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
42%inclusion89 decks210 decks
41%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
39%synergy
Drowner of Hope
40%inclusion85 decks210 decks
38%synergy
Eldrazi Repurposer
40%inclusion84 decks208 decks
39%synergy
Kozilek's Predator
38%inclusion80 decks210 decks
37%synergy
Roaming Throne
38%inclusion79 decks210 decks
27%synergy
Drowner of Truth
38%inclusion79 decks210 decks
35%synergy
Herald of Kozilek
36%inclusion75 decks210 decks
32%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Azula, Ruthless Firebender
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Nest Invader
34%inclusion71 decks210 decks
33%synergy
Eldrazi Skyspawner
32%inclusion68 decks210 decks
31%synergy
Smothering Abomination
32%inclusion67 decks210 decks
31%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
31%inclusion66 decks210 decks
29%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
30%inclusion64 decks210 decks
29%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
30%inclusion63 decks210 decks
28%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
30%inclusion62 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
30%inclusion62 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Basking Broodscale
29%inclusion60 decks210 decks
27%synergy
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
29%inclusion60 decks210 decks
27%synergy
Nulldrifter
27%inclusion56 decks210 decks
22%synergy
Kelsien, the Plague
26%inclusion55 decks210 decks
25%synergy
It That Heralds the End
26%inclusion55 decks210 decks
22%synergy
Blisterpod
26%inclusion54 decks210 decks
25%synergy
Rapacious One
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Daxos the Returned
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
25%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
23%inclusion49 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Kalemne, Disciple of Iroas
23%inclusion48 decks210 decks
22%synergy
Vile Redeemer
21%inclusion45 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
21%inclusion44 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Scion Summoner
20%inclusion43 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Snapping Voidcraw
20%inclusion41 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Birds of Paradise
20%inclusion41 decks210 decks
-5%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
20%inclusion41 decks210 decks
18%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
17%inclusion36 decks210 decks
16%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
17%inclusion35 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Mirror Entity
16%inclusion34 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Titans' Vanguard
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Hideous Taskmaster
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Brood Butcher
13%inclusion28 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Angelic Aberration
13%inclusion27 decks207 decks
11%synergy
Eldrazi Linebreaker
13%inclusion27 decks209 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Eldrazi Confluence
45%inclusion94 decks208 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
28%inclusion59 decks210 decks
-11%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
26%inclusion55 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
25%inclusion53 decks208 decks
24%synergy
Heroic Intervention
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
25%inclusion53 decks210 decks
22%synergy
Warping Wail
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
22%synergy
Ugin's Binding
23%inclusion47 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
21%inclusion44 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
13%inclusion27 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Grave Birthing
12%inclusion26 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Abstruse Interference
12%inclusion26 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
-13%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
-3%synergy
Atomize
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Second Harvest
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Experimental Augury
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
All Is Dust
47%inclusion98 decks210 decks
40%synergy
Nature's Lore
45%inclusion95 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
44%inclusion93 decks210 decks
43%synergy
Three Visits
40%inclusion84 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Brood Birthing
37%inclusion78 decks210 decks
36%synergy
Growth Spasm
34%inclusion71 decks210 decks
33%synergy
Skittering Invasion
33%inclusion69 decks210 decks
30%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
27%inclusion56 decks207 decks
26%synergy
Call the Scions
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Cultivate
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
-20%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion30 decks210 decks
-6%synergy
Distant Melody
13%inclusion28 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
10%inclusion20 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Corpsehatch
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-14%synergy
Selective Obliteration
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Stirrings
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Shared Roots
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Drown in Ichor
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of False Gods
45%inclusion94 decks209 decks
42%synergy
Forsaken Monument
39%inclusion82 decks210 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Incubator
32%inclusion68 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
32%inclusion68 decks210 decks
30%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
27%inclusion57 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
23%inclusion48 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
18%inclusion38 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
18%inclusion37 decks210 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion32 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Forge
11%inclusion23 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.6%inclusion11 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
45%inclusion95 decks210 decks
42%synergy
Anointed Procession
37%inclusion78 decks210 decks
35%synergy
Doubling Season
32%inclusion68 decks210 decks
27%synergy
Kindred Discovery
31%inclusion65 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
24%inclusion51 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion32 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
13%inclusion27 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Elven Chorus
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Insidious Roots
7.6%inclusion16 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Guardian Project
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
-7%synergy
Inexorable Tide
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Primal Vigor
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
5%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Eldrazi Temple
52%inclusion109 decks210 decks
46%synergy
Eye of Ugin
33%inclusion70 decks210 decks
30%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
33%inclusion69 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
28%inclusion58 decks210 decks
17%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
28%inclusion58 decks210 decks
23%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
27%inclusion57 decks210 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion55 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Spawning Bed
23%inclusion49 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Three Tree City
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
17%inclusion35 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion32 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Tower
10%inclusion21 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Mine
10%inclusion21 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
10%inclusion21 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.0%inclusion19 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion175 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion153 decks210 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
56%inclusion118 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion61 decks210 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
17%inclusion35 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
15%inclusion31 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion29 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
12%inclusion25 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
11%inclusion24 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Timeless Lotus
10%inclusion22 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion19 decks183 decks
4%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.6%inclusion18 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
8.1%inclusion17 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.1%inclusion15 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.2%inclusion11 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
89%inclusion187 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Forest
70%inclusion147 decks210 decks
-11%synergy
Island
65%inclusion137 decks210 decks
-14%synergy
Mountain
61%inclusion129 decks210 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
61%inclusion128 decks210 decks
35%synergy
Plains
61%inclusion128 decks210 decks
-17%synergy
Swamp
60%inclusion127 decks210 decks
-15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
59%inclusion123 decks210 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion116 decks210 decks
-8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
55%inclusion116 decks210 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Delta
54%inclusion114 decks210 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
54%inclusion113 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
51%inclusion108 decks210 decks
23%synergy
Scalding Tarn
51%inclusion107 decks210 decks
28%synergy
Breeding Pool
49%inclusion103 decks210 decks
18%synergy
Stomping Ground
49%inclusion102 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Ketria Triome
48%inclusion101 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Flooded Strand
48%inclusion100 decks210 decks
23%synergy
Zagoth Triome
47%inclusion99 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Marsh Flats
47%inclusion98 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion97 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Indatha Triome
45%inclusion94 decks210 decks
23%synergy
Temple Garden
45%inclusion94 decks210 decks
16%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
44%inclusion92 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
44%inclusion92 decks210 decks
22%synergy
The World Tree
43%inclusion90 decks210 decks
15%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
40%inclusion84 decks210 decks
22%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
39%inclusion82 decks210 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion79 decks210 decks
-6%synergy
Drowner of Truth
38%inclusion79 decks210 decks
35%synergy
Watery Grave
36%inclusion76 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
36%inclusion76 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
36%inclusion75 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Cavern of Souls
35%inclusion73 decks210 decks
18%synergy
Karplusan Forest
33%inclusion70 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
33%inclusion69 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Brushland
31%inclusion66 decks210 decks
23%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion65 decks210 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
31%inclusion65 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Godless Shrine
30%inclusion63 decks210 decks
6%synergy
Blood Crypt
30%inclusion62 decks210 decks
8%synergy
Savannah
29%inclusion60 decks210 decks
16%synergy
Tropical Island
29%inclusion60 decks210 decks
15%synergy
Bayou
28%inclusion59 decks210 decks
15%synergy
Taiga
28%inclusion59 decks210 decks
15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
28%inclusion58 decks210 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
27%inclusion56 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion56 decks210 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Raffine's Tower
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
12%synergy