Helga, Skittish Seer (Commander) - Budget +1/+1 Counters

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
Topiary Lecturer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Pterafractyl
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Berta, Wise Extrapolator
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Growth Curve
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Garruk's Uprising
65%inclusion112 decks173 decks
57%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
60%inclusion104 decks173 decks
55%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
50%inclusion86 decks173 decks
46%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
65%inclusion113 decks173 decks
46%synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
42%inclusion73 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
42%inclusion73 decks173 decks
38%synergy
Genesis Hydra
37%inclusion64 decks173 decks
36%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
35%inclusion60 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
32%synergy
The Goose Mother
38%inclusion65 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
54%inclusion93 decks173 decks
28%synergy
Hardened Scales
51%inclusion89 decks173 decks
31%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion87 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion86 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion75 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion71 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
40%inclusion70 decks173 decks
30%synergy
Inspiring Call
39%inclusion67 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Inga and Esika
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Kiora's Follower
36%inclusion63 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
32%inclusion55 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
32%inclusion55 decks173 decks
28%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
28%inclusion49 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
27%inclusion46 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
26%inclusion45 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Sunshower Druid
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Chakram Retriever
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Llanowar Elves
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Mulldrifter
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Conclave Mentor
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Dreamdew Entrancer
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Beast Whisperer
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
21%inclusion36 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Loyal Guardian
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Koma, World-Eater
19%inclusion25 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
10%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Master Biomancer
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Managorger Hydra
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Poison Dart Frog
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Clifftop Lookout
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Hooded Hydra
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Skyskipper Duo
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Long River Lurker
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Clement, the Worrywort
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Froghemoth
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Treeguard Duo
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Thunderous Snapper
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Foundation Breaker
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Hungering Hydra
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Tanufel Rimespeaker
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Splash Lasher
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Garruk's Packleader
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Hivespine Wolverine
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Galloping Lizrog
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Negate
35%inclusion61 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Gift of the Viper
31%inclusion53 decks173 decks
28%synergy
Growth Spiral
29%inclusion51 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Shore Up
27%inclusion46 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Polliwallop
21%inclusion36 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Long River's Pull
21%inclusion36 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Magic Damper
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Run Away Together
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Overprotect
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Parting Gust
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Peerless Recycling
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Brokers Charm
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Nexus Mentality
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-22%synergy
Bioshift
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Burst of Strength
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Turn to Frog
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
3%synergy
High Stride
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
24%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Kodama's Reach
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Wear Down
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Splash Portal
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Requisition Raid
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Wave Goodbye
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Lore
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
-19%synergy
Longstalk Brawl
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Season of Gathering
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Mutant Chain Reaction
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Bushwhack
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Heaped Harvest
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
9%synergy
The Earth Crystal
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Emerald Medallion
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Brokers Ascendancy
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Branching Evolution
29%inclusion50 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
29%inclusion50 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Communal Brewing
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Hydra's Growth
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Frogify
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Growth
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Hunter's Talent
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Lion Umbra
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Oakhollow Village
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Lilypad Village
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Karn's Bastion
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Gavony Township
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion124 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
66%inclusion115 decks173 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Simic Signet
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Signet
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Patriar's Seal
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion173 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Island
99%inclusion172 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion171 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion151 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Seaside Citadel
61%inclusion106 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
55%inclusion95 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Canopy Vista
54%inclusion93 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion89 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion87 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
45%inclusion77 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
38%inclusion65 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
37%inclusion64 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
35%inclusion60 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Plenty
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion56 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
31%inclusion54 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion50 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
29%inclusion50 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
27%inclusion46 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Fortified Village
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Blossoming Sands
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Flooded Grove
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Brushland
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
-14%synergy
Brokers Hideout
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
-13%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Grove
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Urban Retreat
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Tangled Islet
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Heath
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Mutant Town
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Uncharted Haven
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Seachrome Coast
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
5%synergy