Imodane, the Pyrohammer (Commander) - Expensive Core Burn

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sear
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cinder Strike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Shivan Meteor
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
91%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
79%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Lightning Axe
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
76%synergy
Flame Slash
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
76%synergy
Electrodominance
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
73%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
71%synergy
Stonesplitter Bolt
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
70%synergy
Scorching Shot
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
70%synergy
Spitting Earth
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Bolt
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
49%synergy
Abrade
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Mana Geyser
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Repercussion
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
58%synergy
Seismic Strike
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
55%synergy
Brash Taunter
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
43%synergy
City on Fire
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Furnace of Rath
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Creatures
Neheb, the Eternal
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
45%synergy
Stuffy Doll
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
46%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Urabrask
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
30%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Guttersnipe
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Electrostatic Field
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Young Pyromancer
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Radiant Performer
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Coruscation Mage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Fiendish Duo
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Fire Servant
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Firebrand Archer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Spider-Punk
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-15%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Iron Myr
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Vindictive Flamestoker
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Generous Plunderer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Ghostfire Slice
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Bolt Bend
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Valakut Awakening
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Frantic Firebolt
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Mine Collapse
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Impact Resonance
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Fire Prophecy
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Witchstalker Frenzy
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Crushing Pain
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Seething Song
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Weight of Spires
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Blitz of the Thunder-Raptor
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Pyroblast
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-33%synergy
Unholy Heat
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Redirect Lightning
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Spite
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Radiate
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Return the Favor
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Comet Storm
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Reverberate
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Strike
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Commune with Lava
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Skred
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Fiery Annihilation
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Galvanic Discharge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Duplication
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Soul Sear
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Reiterate
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Fork
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Invoke Calamity
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Demon Bolt
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Demand Answers
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Pyrokinesis
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Earth Tremor
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Price of Progress
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Thunder Magic
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Roast
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
56%synergy
Purphoros's Intervention
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
56%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Hell to Pay
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
46%synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Chain Lightning
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Meteor Swarm
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Insult // Injury
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Torch the Witness
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Reforge the Soul
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Banefire
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Spite of Mogis
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Crackle with Power
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Past in Flames
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Skewer the Critics
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Tormenting Voice
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Lava Coil
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Suplex
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Rockslide Ambush
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Fate
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Strangle
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Spark of Creativity
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Rite of Flame
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ignite the Future
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Overmaster
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Strike It Rich
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Fireball
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Trial of Agony
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Season of the Bold
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Rumbling Rockslide
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Irencrag Feat
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Confluence
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Impulse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Lithomantic Barrage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Endless Atlas
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Primal Amulet
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Mind's Eye
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Memory Vessel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Storage Matrix
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Lithoform Engine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Eye of Vecna
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Liar's Pendulum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mirari
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Horizon Stone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Howling Mine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Pariah's Shield
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mazemind Tome
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Dictate of the Twin Gods
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Virtue of Courage
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
38%synergy
Fiery Inscription
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Artist's Talent
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Valakut Exploration
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Fated Firepower
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Double Vision
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Smoke
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Powerbalance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Crevasses
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Braid of Fire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Circle of Flame
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaldheim
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
47%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Jaya Ballard
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
27%synergy
War Room
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Witch's Clinic
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Forgotten Cave
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Scorched Ruins
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Kher Keep
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Castle Embereth
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Hidden Volcano
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Crater
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Homeward Path
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Great Furnace
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Séance Board
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Mountain
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
-30%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Valakut Awakening
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy