Kilo, Apogee Mind (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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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MTGStocks
Retro-Mutation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Baxter Stockman
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Robots
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Does Machines
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
95%inclusion133 decks140 decks
86%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
92%inclusion129 decks140 decks
84%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
86%inclusion121 decks140 decks
81%synergy
Lux Cannon
84%inclusion118 decks140 decks
79%synergy
Surge Conductor
92%inclusion129 decks140 decks
79%synergy
Ripples of Potential
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
77%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
77%synergy
Steel Overseer
86%inclusion120 decks140 decks
76%synergy
Seat of the Synod
89%inclusion124 decks140 decks
76%synergy
Great Furnace
88%inclusion123 decks140 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Insight Engine
88%inclusion123 decks140 decks
74%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
71%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
86%inclusion121 decks140 decks
73%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
86%inclusion120 decks140 decks
73%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
84%inclusion118 decks140 decks
71%synergy
Dispatch
84%inclusion117 decks140 decks
69%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion117 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Resourceful Defense
82%inclusion115 decks140 decks
76%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
82%inclusion115 decks140 decks
74%synergy
Organic Extinction
81%inclusion114 decks140 decks
73%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
79%inclusion111 decks140 decks
67%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
76%inclusion106 decks140 decks
67%synergy
Deepglow Skate
75%inclusion105 decks140 decks
68%synergy
Hangarback Walker
74%inclusion103 decks140 decks
69%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
72%inclusion101 decks140 decks
65%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
71%inclusion99 decks140 decks
65%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
71%inclusion99 decks140 decks
65%synergy
Thrummingbird
71%inclusion99 decks140 decks
62%synergy
Coretapper
66%inclusion93 decks140 decks
62%synergy
Thought Monitor
64%inclusion89 decks140 decks
57%synergy
Mindless Automaton
58%inclusion81 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Etched Oracle
53%inclusion74 decks140 decks
51%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
46%inclusion65 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
36%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
31%inclusion44 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Virulent Silencer
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
19%inclusion27 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
19%inclusion26 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
19%inclusion26 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Flux Channeler
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
14%inclusion20 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Foundry Inspector
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
7.9%inclusion11 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Nanoform Sentinel
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Grateful Apparition
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Filigree Vector
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Dockworker Drone
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Emissary Escort
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Marketback Walker
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Experimental Augury
79%inclusion111 decks140 decks
71%synergy
Swan Song
76%inclusion106 decks140 decks
59%synergy
Chaos Warp
71%inclusion100 decks140 decks
49%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
59%inclusion83 decks140 decks
54%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Scour for Scrap
22%inclusion30 decks139 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
-20%synergy
Negate
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Path to Exile
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
-42%synergy
Drill Too Deep
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Mental Modulation
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Disruption Protocol
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Wake the Past
77%inclusion108 decks140 decks
67%synergy
Universal Surveillance
55%inclusion77 decks140 decks
52%synergy
Chain Reaction
53%inclusion74 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Fumigate
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
48%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Voyage Home
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Thoughtcast
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Honor
5.8%inclusion8 decks139 decks
5%synergy
One with the Machine
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lux Artillery
81%inclusion113 decks140 decks
75%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
81%inclusion113 decks140 decks
75%synergy
Cloud Key
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
70%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
75%inclusion105 decks140 decks
66%synergy
Moxite Refinery
74%inclusion104 decks140 decks
66%synergy
Golem Foundry
59%inclusion83 decks140 decks
56%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
52%inclusion73 decks140 decks
49%synergy
Titan Forge
49%inclusion68 decks140 decks
46%synergy
The Seriema
31%inclusion44 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
29%inclusion41 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Clock of Omens
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Manifold Key
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Recon Craft Theta
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Uthros Scanship
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
8%synergy
Energy Chamber
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Unwinding Clock
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
1%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Voltaic Key
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-19%synergy
Mystic Forge
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Rescue Skiff
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Freed from the Real
37%inclusion52 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Aura of Dominion
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Inexorable Tide
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Hardlight Containment
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
74%synergy
Ancient Den
86%inclusion121 decks140 decks
74%synergy
Buried Ruin
84%inclusion117 decks140 decks
72%synergy
Secluded Steppe
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
39%inclusion55 decks140 decks
35%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Grounds
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion130 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
88%inclusion123 decks140 decks
78%synergy
Solar Array
88%inclusion123 decks140 decks
77%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Pentad Prism
81%inclusion114 decks140 decks
76%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
81%inclusion113 decks140 decks
74%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
73%inclusion102 decks140 decks
69%synergy
Relic of Legends
32%inclusion45 decks140 decks
28%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
22%synergy
Paradise Mantle
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Springleaf Drum
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Array
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Replicating Ring
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-36%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-39%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-38%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Coalition Relic
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion140 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion138 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion137 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion134 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Monastery
91%inclusion128 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Sulfur Falls
89%inclusion125 decks140 decks
37%synergy
Razortide Bridge
89%inclusion124 decks140 decks
76%synergy
Glacial Fortress
89%inclusion124 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
75%synergy
Exotic Orchard
86%inclusion121 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
86%inclusion120 decks140 decks
73%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
86%inclusion120 decks140 decks
35%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
82%inclusion115 decks140 decks
58%synergy
Battlefield Forge
82%inclusion115 decks140 decks
40%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
81%inclusion114 decks140 decks
75%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
81%inclusion113 decks140 decks
44%synergy
Shivan Reef
80%inclusion112 decks140 decks
39%synergy
Spire of Industry
80%inclusion112 decks140 decks
67%synergy
Radiant Summit
78%inclusion109 decks140 decks
66%synergy
Rugged Prairie
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
54%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
74%inclusion103 decks140 decks
46%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
71%inclusion100 decks140 decks
45%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
69%inclusion96 decks140 decks
46%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
68%inclusion95 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Glittering Massif
62%inclusion87 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Temple of Triumph
62%inclusion87 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion75 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
-31%synergy
Command Bridge
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Perilous Landscape
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Power Depot
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
-32%synergy