Orvar, the All-Form (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bender's Waterskin
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Octopus Form
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Ember Island Production
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Boomerang Basics
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thermal Flux
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
78%synergy
Dream's Grip
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
76%synergy
Mind Games
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
75%synergy
Clockspinning
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
67%synergy
Peregrine Drake
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
66%synergy
Twiddle
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
65%synergy
Archaeomancer
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Hidden Strings
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
60%synergy
Whim of Volrath
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
59%synergy
Energy Tap
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
High Tide
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Counterspell
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
56%synergy
Aquitect's Will
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Mulldrifter
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Spark Double
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Shipwreck Dowser
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Micromancer
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Aether Channeler
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Archmage of Runes
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Master of Waves
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Fear of Impostors
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Stormchaser Drake
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Spellseeker
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Precursor Golem
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Haughty Djinn
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Artisan of Forms
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Mind Flayer
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Agent of Treachery
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Augur of Bolas
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Oracle
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Dragonologist
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Loyal Inventor
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Sower of Temptation
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Mocking Sprite
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Spellstutter Sprite
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Docent of Perfection
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Thundertrap Trainer
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Displacer Kitten
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Clever Impersonator
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Silver Myr
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Wizards of Thay
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Twisted Image
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Shimmering Mirage
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Dive Down
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Twitch
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Shadow Rift
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Negate
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
42%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Dizzy Spell
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Snap
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Leap
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Essence Flux
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Denial
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Gigadrowse
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Pongify
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Mizzium Skin
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Enervate
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Jolt
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Glamerdye
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Resculpt
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Infuse
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Mental Modulation
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Argent Mutation
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Alter Reality
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Shore Up
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Jinx
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Chilling Trap
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Hydroblast
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-24%synergy
Planar Incision
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Geistwave
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Run Away Together
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Displace
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Capsize
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
4%synergy
You See a Guard Approach
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Unstable Experiment
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Get Out
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
See Double
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Stream of Unconsciousness
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Archmage's Charm
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Trait Doctoring
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Solve the Equation
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Slip Through Space
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Step Through
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Enter the Enigma
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Merchant Scroll
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-15%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Walk the Aeons
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Stolen Identity
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Distortion Strike
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Cloak of Feathers
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Whelming Wave
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Season of Weaving
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Spectral Deluge
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Open into Wonder
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Mirage Mockery
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Mass Manipulation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Crashing Wave
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Mirror Box
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Totem
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Back to Basics
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Mechanized Production
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Witness Protection
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Cloudpost
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
-24%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Swarmyard
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Glimmerpost
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Tolaria West
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
War Room
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Rivendell
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Blast Zone
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Trenchpost
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Coveted Jewel
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Gilded Lotus
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Sky Diamond
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Lens
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Caged Sun
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Powerstone Shard
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-15%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Bad River
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy