Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Rank #315
46decks
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Chris Guest
Aug 7, 2025
The Top 40 Monocolored Commanders
What are the most popular monocolored commanders of all time? Let's look at the 40 most played, according to EDHREC.
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Belonging
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Liminal Hold
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Kinbinding
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Morningtide's Light
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Charming Prince
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
62%synergy
Wall of Omens
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
56%synergy
Restoration Angel
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
53%synergy
Panharmonicon
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
53%synergy
Ephemerate
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Spirited Companion
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
51%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
51%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
47%synergy
Flickerwisp
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
46%synergy
Cloudshift
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Sun Titan
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Pearl Medallion
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Felidar Retreat
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Kor Cartographer
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Felidar Guardian
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Grasp of Fate
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Teleportation Circle
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
37%synergy
Karmic Guide
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-17%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Knight of the White Orchid
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Suture Priest
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Soul Warden
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Reverent Hoplite
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Helpful Hunter
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Blade Splicer
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Loyal Warhound
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Meteor Golem
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Emeria Angel
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Fiend Hunter
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Basilica Shepherd
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Master Splicer
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Guardian of Ghirapur
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Annex Sentry
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Glorious Protector
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Werefox Bodyguard
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Evangel of Heliod
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Indoctrination Attendant
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Regal Caracal
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Splicer
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Claim Jumper
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Dazzling Angel
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Defiler of Faith
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Elite Spellbinder
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Icewind Stalwart
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Skyscanner
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Resolute Reinforcements
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Norn's Inquisitor
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Crawling Chorus
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Beza, the Bounding Spring
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Mother of Runes
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Elesh Norn
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Flicker of Fate
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Eerie Interlude
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
-19%synergy
Semester's End
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Ghostway
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Scrollshift
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Parting Gust
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Long Road Home
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Getaway Glamer
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Compleat Devotion
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Surge of Salvation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Charge of the Mites
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Loran's Escape
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Valorous Stance
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Liberate
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-16%synergy
Disenchant
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Dawn Charm
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Dispatch
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Dust
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Resistance Reunited
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Against All Odds
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Another Round
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Wrath of God
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
9%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Cleansing Nova
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Rout
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Ravnica at War
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Storm of Souls
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
United Front
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Split Up
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Recommission
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Gather the White Lotus
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Oketra's Monument
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Norn's Annex
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Wedding Ring
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Infested Fleshcutter
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Veil of Assimilation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Golden Argosy
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Altar of the Brood
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Lembas
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-15%synergy
Enchantments
Ossification
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
38%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Far Traveler
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Blessed Sanctuary
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Seal from Existence
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Banishing Light
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Oblivion Ring
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Awakening
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Deafening Silence
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Trapped in the Screen
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Planar Disruption
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Chains of Custody
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Defenders of Humanity
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Retreat to Emeria
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Intangible Virtue
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Muster the Departed
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
On Thin Ice
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Legion Loyalty
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Borrowed Time
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Airbender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Utility Lands
The Fair Basilica
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Grange
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-14%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-23%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Radiant Fountain
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion40 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
10%synergy
White Auracite
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Atlas
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Staff of Compleation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Prophetic Prism
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion45 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-9%synergy