Orvar, the All-Form (Commander) - Control

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mana Sculpt
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Divergent Equation
3.4%inclusion2 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Encouraging Aviator
3.4%inclusion2 decks59 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mind Games
81%inclusion188 decks231 decks
78%synergy
Clockspinning
80%inclusion185 decks231 decks
77%synergy
Thermal Flux
77%inclusion179 decks231 decks
75%synergy
Whim of Volrath
76%inclusion176 decks231 decks
74%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
81%inclusion187 decks231 decks
61%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
61%inclusion142 decks231 decks
55%synergy
Shimmering Mirage
56%inclusion130 decks231 decks
54%synergy
Aquitect's Will
59%inclusion136 decks231 decks
54%synergy
Hidden Strings
56%inclusion130 decks231 decks
52%synergy
Archaeomancer
67%inclusion155 decks231 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Sapphire Medallion
84%inclusion194 decks231 decks
24%synergy
High Tide
78%inclusion180 decks231 decks
34%synergy
Peregrine Drake
59%inclusion137 decks231 decks
51%synergy
Spellseeker
58%inclusion134 decks231 decks
50%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion132 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Twitch
54%inclusion124 decks231 decks
52%synergy
Dream's Grip
54%inclusion124 decks231 decks
51%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
53%inclusion122 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Remora
53%inclusion122 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
52%inclusion121 decks231 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion130 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
55%inclusion126 decks231 decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
53%inclusion122 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion112 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Force of Will
36%inclusion84 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vault
32%inclusion75 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion70 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Chrome Mox
28%inclusion64 decks231 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
27%inclusion62 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
21%inclusion49 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Mulldrifter
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
40%inclusion93 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Spark Double
39%inclusion91 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
38%inclusion88 decks231 decks
28%synergy
Archmage of Runes
37%inclusion74 decks199 decks
26%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
36%inclusion84 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
36%inclusion83 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Aether Channeler
35%inclusion82 decks231 decks
30%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
33%inclusion55 decks169 decks
31%synergy
Spellstutter Sprite
32%inclusion75 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
31%inclusion72 decks231 decks
29%synergy
Roaming Throne
31%inclusion72 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
31%inclusion72 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Fear of Impostors
31%inclusion66 decks215 decks
29%synergy
Shipwreck Dowser
30%inclusion70 decks231 decks
28%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion66 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
26%inclusion61 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
26%inclusion61 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
26%inclusion59 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Master of Waves
20%inclusion46 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Agent of Treachery
20%inclusion46 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19%inclusion45 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Micromancer
18%inclusion41 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Displacer Kitten
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Drake
15%inclusion35 decks231 decks
13%synergy
Sower of Temptation
14%inclusion32 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion31 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
12%inclusion27 decks226 decks
8%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Augur of Bolas
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
-2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Dragonologist
11%inclusion19 decks169 decks
11%synergy
Wandering Archaic
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Mind Flayer
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
10%inclusion23 decks226 decks
2%synergy
Stormchaser Drake
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Artisan of Forms
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Haughty Djinn
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Precursor Golem
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Docent of Perfection
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Twiddle
50%inclusion116 decks231 decks
47%synergy
Mana Drain
49%inclusion113 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion108 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Pongify
46%inclusion106 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
46%inclusion106 decks231 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Glamerdye
41%inclusion94 decks231 decks
39%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
40%inclusion92 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Snap
40%inclusion92 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Force of Negation
39%inclusion90 decks231 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion88 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Enervate
36%inclusion84 decks231 decks
35%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
35%inclusion82 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Shadow Rift
34%inclusion79 decks231 decks
30%synergy
Essence Flux
33%inclusion77 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Twisted Image
33%inclusion76 decks231 decks
30%synergy
Alter Reality
32%inclusion75 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Leap
32%inclusion75 decks231 decks
29%synergy
Resculpt
32%inclusion74 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
32%inclusion73 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Jolt
31%inclusion72 decks231 decks
30%synergy
Gigadrowse
31%inclusion71 decks231 decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion65 decks231 decks
-6%synergy
Argent Mutation
26%inclusion61 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Infuse
26%inclusion59 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Crystal Spray
25%inclusion58 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion56 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
24%inclusion56 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Misdirection
24%inclusion55 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
23%inclusion53 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
22%inclusion51 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Dizzy Spell
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Dive Down
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Archmage's Charm
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Whir of Invention
20%inclusion47 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Mizzium Skin
20%inclusion46 decks231 decks
18%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
20%inclusion46 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Hydroblast
19%inclusion44 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Jinx
19%inclusion43 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Mental Misstep
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Strix Serenade
17%inclusion39 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Slip Out the Back
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Intuition
16%inclusion37 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
-26%synergy
Moonlace
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion31 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion29 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
-19%synergy
Geistwave
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Merchant Scroll
48%inclusion112 decks231 decks
40%synergy
Step Through
42%inclusion96 decks231 decks
36%synergy
Trait Doctoring
35%inclusion80 decks231 decks
33%synergy
Energy Tap
34%inclusion79 decks231 decks
31%synergy
Solve the Equation
27%inclusion63 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Lórien Revealed
25%inclusion58 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Slip Through Space
21%inclusion49 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
20%inclusion47 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Fabricate
14%inclusion33 decks231 decks
-7%synergy
Transmute Artifact
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
-18%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion21 decks214 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
-15%synergy
Preordain
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
-16%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-5%synergy
Time Warp
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-0%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.4%inclusion8 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Quasiduplicate
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Cloak of Feathers
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cursed Totem
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion49 decks231 decks
-7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
21%inclusion49 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Isochron Scepter
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Box
19%inclusion43 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion40 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion32 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Imposter Mech
13%inclusion29 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Mirage Mirror
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Enchantments
Amphibian Downpour
32%inclusion73 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Propaganda
23%inclusion52 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Counterbalance
13%inclusion31 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Treachery
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Back to Basics
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
1%synergy
Steal Enchantment
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
1%synergy
Copy Artifact
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
90%inclusion208 decks231 decks
40%synergy
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion112 decks231 decks
-8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
45%inclusion104 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Cloudpost
32%inclusion75 decks231 decks
31%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
32%inclusion74 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Swarmyard
32%inclusion73 decks231 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Saga
30%inclusion69 decks231 decks
13%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
29%inclusion67 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion53 decks231 decks
6%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
18%inclusion41 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Castle Vantress
17%inclusion39 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion37 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Glimmerpost
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Tolaria West
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion18 decks169 decks
2%synergy
Agna Qel'a
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
-10%synergy
Strip Mine
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Trenchpost
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Workshop
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-8%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion215 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion176 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
48%inclusion110 decks231 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion93 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
39%inclusion91 decks231 decks
-12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
35%inclusion81 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
28%inclusion35 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Gilded Lotus
28%inclusion65 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion44 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion41 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
-12%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Powerstone Shard
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Caged Sun
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
1%synergy
Misleading Signpost
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
-2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
87%inclusion201 decks231 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion88 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
31%inclusion72 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion70 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion69 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion66 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Cave
23%inclusion54 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
23%inclusion54 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Horizon of Progress
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion29 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
3%synergy