Gargos, Vicious Watcher (Commander) - Core

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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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Origin of Metalbending
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
0%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
The Earth King
3.1%inclusion4 decks131 decks
-6%synergy
The Legend of Kyoshi
2.4%inclusion3 decks127 decks
-5%synergy
Shared Roots
2.3%inclusion3 decks132 decks
-4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Managorger Hydra
87%inclusion1.48K decks1.72K decks
76%synergy
Voracious Hydra
80%inclusion1.38K decks1.72K decks
76%synergy
Hungering Hydra
79%inclusion1.35K decks1.72K decks
75%synergy
Hydra Omnivore
76%inclusion1.31K decks1.72K decks
72%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
75%inclusion1.29K decks1.72K decks
71%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
78%inclusion1.33K decks1.72K decks
70%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
73%inclusion1.26K decks1.72K decks
70%synergy
Genesis Hydra
73%inclusion1.25K decks1.72K decks
68%synergy
Primordial Hydra
71%inclusion1.23K decks1.72K decks
67%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
70%inclusion1.19K decks1.72K decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Garruk's Uprising
80%inclusion1.37K decks1.72K decks
41%synergy
Cultivate
74%inclusion1.27K decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
69%inclusion1.19K decks1.72K decks
62%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
66%inclusion1.13K decks1.72K decks
63%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
66%inclusion1.13K decks1.72K decks
62%synergy
Oran-Rief Hydra
66%inclusion1.13K decks1.72K decks
60%synergy
Kodama's Reach
63%inclusion1.07K decks1.72K decks
23%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
63%inclusion1.07K decks1.72K decks
60%synergy
Rampant Growth
60%inclusion1.03K decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
59%inclusion1.02K decks1.72K decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
6.4%inclusion109 decks1.72K decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Ironscale Hydra
58%inclusion1K decks1.72K decks
56%synergy
Hooded Hydra
58%inclusion987 decks1.72K decks
54%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
57%inclusion894 decks1.58K decks
52%synergy
Llanowar Elves
53%inclusion906 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Heroes' Bane
51%inclusion882 decks1.72K decks
49%synergy
Protean Hydra
51%inclusion874 decks1.72K decks
49%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
49%inclusion727 decks1.49K decks
45%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
45%inclusion499 decks1.10K decks
32%synergy
Rampant Rejuvenator
44%inclusion755 decks1.72K decks
41%synergy
Elvish Mystic
43%inclusion744 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Karametra's Acolyte
41%inclusion708 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
40%inclusion692 decks1.72K decks
37%synergy
Nessian Wilds Ravager
40%inclusion682 decks1.72K decks
38%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
34%inclusion511 decks1.50K decks
15%synergy
Warden of the Grove
33%inclusion207 decks628 decks
29%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
31%inclusion540 decks1.72K decks
30%synergy
Polukranos, World Eater
30%inclusion513 decks1.72K decks
28%synergy
Llanowar Tribe
30%inclusion507 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
30%inclusion506 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Feral Hydra
28%inclusion485 decks1.72K decks
27%synergy
Capricopian
26%inclusion446 decks1.72K decks
25%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
23%inclusion388 decks1.72K decks
-11%synergy
Beast Whisperer
23%inclusion386 decks1.72K decks
-10%synergy
Apex Devastator
22%inclusion371 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Nexos
22%inclusion370 decks1.72K decks
21%synergy
Vigor
21%inclusion357 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
20%inclusion350 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Stumpsquall Hydra
19%inclusion318 decks1.72K decks
18%synergy
Arbor Elf
18%inclusion316 decks1.72K decks
-7%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
15%inclusion264 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Rampaging Aetherhood
15%inclusion127 decks836 decks
14%synergy
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
15%inclusion256 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Hydra
15%inclusion255 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Hydra Trainer
15%inclusion222 decks1.49K decks
14%synergy
Gyre Sage
13%inclusion231 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Khalni Hydra
13%inclusion228 decks1.72K decks
12%synergy
Honored Hydra
13%inclusion226 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Evolution Sage
13%inclusion225 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Nylea, God of the Hunt
13%inclusion223 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
13%inclusion222 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
13%inclusion221 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Scourge of Skola Vale
13%inclusion217 decks1.72K decks
12%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
12%inclusion203 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Briar Hydra
12%inclusion201 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Eternal Witness
12%inclusion200 decks1.72K decks
-17%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
11%inclusion196 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
10%inclusion152 decks1.50K decks
-8%synergy
Domesticated Hydra
10%inclusion166 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Reclamation Sage
10%inclusion163 decks1.72K decks
-14%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
8.0%inclusion137 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
57%inclusion978 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Inspiring Call
50%inclusion865 decks1.72K decks
38%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
50%inclusion862 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion773 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
41%inclusion706 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Hunter's Insight
39%inclusion677 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Gaea's Gift
38%inclusion647 decks1.72K decks
27%synergy
Ram Through
37%inclusion626 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Solidarity of Heroes
33%inclusion558 decks1.72K decks
30%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
32%inclusion553 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
31%inclusion536 decks1.72K decks
18%synergy
Invigorating Surge
24%inclusion412 decks1.72K decks
21%synergy
Return to Nature
23%inclusion401 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Aspect of Hydra
22%inclusion372 decks1.72K decks
19%synergy
Overprotect
21%inclusion288 decks1.37K decks
12%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
20%inclusion335 decks1.67K decks
-3%synergy
Withstand Death
19%inclusion332 decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Collective Resistance
19%inclusion289 decks1.50K decks
7%synergy
Blossoming Defense
19%inclusion328 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Gift of the Viper
19%inclusion283 decks1.49K decks
11%synergy
Krosan Grip
17%inclusion293 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
17%inclusion287 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Entish Restoration
17%inclusion287 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion268 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
13%inclusion228 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Charge Through
13%inclusion228 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Momentous Fall
11%inclusion188 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Primal Bellow
10%inclusion179 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
10%inclusion176 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Ranger's Guile
10%inclusion172 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Horrid Vigor
10%inclusion120 decks1.22K decks
6%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
10%inclusion167 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Harrow
9.2%inclusion158 decks1.72K decks
-9%synergy
Bite Down
9.2%inclusion157 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Invigorate
8.8%inclusion151 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Mortal's Resolve
8.7%inclusion150 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Naturalize
8.6%inclusion148 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Silkguard
8.4%inclusion144 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Warriors' Lesson
7.3%inclusion125 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
7.2%inclusion124 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Strength of Will
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Setessan Tactics
6.5%inclusion112 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Tail Swipe
6.4%inclusion109 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Prizefight
6.4%inclusion109 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Royal Treatment
6.2%inclusion106 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Defend the Rider
6.1%inclusion51 decks840 decks
3%synergy
Force of Vigor
5.9%inclusion102 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Veil of Summer
5.8%inclusion100 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Titanic Brawl
5.7%inclusion97 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
49%inclusion833 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
40%inclusion683 decks1.72K decks
20%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
39%inclusion671 decks1.72K decks
21%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
39%inclusion665 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
32%inclusion546 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
32%inclusion545 decks1.72K decks
20%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
31%inclusion533 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Harmonize
23%inclusion386 decks1.72K decks
-6%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
21%inclusion308 decks1.49K decks
17%synergy
Explore
19%inclusion330 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Soul's Majesty
15%inclusion260 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
14%inclusion242 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
14%inclusion240 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Visions of Dominance
14%inclusion234 decks1.72K decks
12%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
13%inclusion231 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Bushwhack
13%inclusion230 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion172 decks1.50K decks
-1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion190 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Migration Path
10%inclusion171 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Way
8.7%inclusion149 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Prey Upon
8.6%inclusion148 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Regrowth
8.3%inclusion143 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Season of Gathering
8.0%inclusion110 decks1.37K decks
1%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
7.9%inclusion135 decks1.72K decks
-13%synergy
Primal Might
7.3%inclusion125 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Broken Bond
6.8%inclusion117 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Hard-Hitting Question
6.8%inclusion112 decks1.66K decks
5%synergy
Monstrous Onslaught
6.5%inclusion111 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Exponential Growth
5.7%inclusion98 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.6%inclusion96 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Animist's Might
5.5%inclusion95 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.3%inclusion91 decks1.72K decks
-11%synergy
Biogenic Upgrade
5.2%inclusion90 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Rabid Bite
5.1%inclusion88 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Emerald Medallion
56%inclusion955 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
50%inclusion851 decks1.72K decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion631 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
The Earth Crystal
36%inclusion179 decks500 decks
20%synergy
The Great Henge
31%inclusion535 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
31%inclusion534 decks1.72K decks
24%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
20%inclusion337 decks1.72K decks
12%synergy
Urza's Incubator
17%inclusion299 decks1.72K decks
15%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion290 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion280 decks1.72K decks
-8%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
14%inclusion236 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
11%inclusion196 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
8.6%inclusion147 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.5%inclusion146 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.6%inclusion114 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Power Fist
5.4%inclusion87 decks1.61K decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Unbound Flourishing
57%inclusion971 decks1.72K decks
54%synergy
Branching Evolution
51%inclusion875 decks1.72K decks
40%synergy
Hydra's Growth
45%inclusion764 decks1.72K decks
37%synergy
Colossal Majesty
37%inclusion627 decks1.72K decks
23%synergy
Unnatural Growth
33%inclusion572 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Hardened Scales
32%inclusion542 decks1.72K decks
18%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
30%inclusion118 decks398 decks
20%synergy
Rancor
28%inclusion487 decks1.72K decks
18%synergy
Wild Growth
26%inclusion442 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
25%inclusion429 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Elemental Bond
22%inclusion373 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Season of Growth
21%inclusion364 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Doubling Season
19%inclusion326 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
17%inclusion231 decks1.37K decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Strength
17%inclusion284 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
16%inclusion281 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
16%inclusion270 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Thickest in the Thicket
15%inclusion199 decks1.35K decks
11%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
14%inclusion244 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Snake Umbra
14%inclusion242 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
13%inclusion230 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Greater Good
13%inclusion228 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Bear Umbra
13%inclusion217 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Guardian Project
12%inclusion212 decks1.72K decks
-6%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
12%inclusion201 decks1.72K decks
-11%synergy
Sphere Grid
11%inclusion59 decks525 decks
6%synergy
Whip Silk
11%inclusion189 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Asceticism
10%inclusion177 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Loading Zone
10%inclusion39 decks390 decks
6%synergy
Vernal Bloom
9.2%inclusion157 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Overgrowth
8.6%inclusion147 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Blanchwood Armor
8.5%inclusion146 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Canopy Cover
7.5%inclusion129 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.5%inclusion129 decks1.72K decks
-10%synergy
Mana Reflection
7.3%inclusion126 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.5%inclusion111 decks1.72K decks
-8%synergy
Exploration
6.5%inclusion111 decks1.72K decks
-10%synergy
Song of the Dryads
6.5%inclusion111 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Primal Rage
6.4%inclusion110 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Spider Umbra
6.2%inclusion107 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Sixth Sense
6.0%inclusion103 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Primal Vigor
6.0%inclusion103 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Death's Presence
5.6%inclusion96 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Alpha Authority
5.4%inclusion92 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
34%inclusion582 decks1.72K decks
15%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
10%inclusion178 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
6.3%inclusion108 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Vivien Reid
5.8%inclusion99 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion952 decks1.72K decks
18%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
47%inclusion814 decks1.72K decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion717 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
39%inclusion677 decks1.72K decks
33%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
38%inclusion647 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
31%inclusion535 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
27%inclusion458 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion366 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Karn's Bastion
20%inclusion344 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion260 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
15%inclusion256 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
13%inclusion224 decks1.72K decks
-13%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
13%inclusion220 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion165 decks1.72K decks
-14%synergy
Three Tree City
8.6%inclusion118 decks1.38K decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.7%inclusion132 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion129 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.0%inclusion120 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.2%inclusion107 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.1%inclusion20 decks394 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion1.38K decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
25%inclusion437 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
20%inclusion351 decks1.72K decks
20%synergy
Nyx Lotus
13%inclusion221 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion210 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
12%inclusion208 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Herd Heirloom
12%inclusion77 decks640 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.7%inclusion149 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Moss Diamond
6.0%inclusion103 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.1%inclusion87 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion1.68K decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion495 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion439 decks1.72K decks
19%synergy
Khalni Ambush
17%inclusion287 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Blighted Woodland
16%inclusion274 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion243 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
14%inclusion240 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion172 decks1.50K decks
-1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
10%inclusion152 decks1.50K decks
-8%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
10%inclusion167 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Opal Palace
7.2%inclusion123 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy