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Cooper Gottfried
Dec 15, 2025
Cooper Gottfried
The Top 40 Three-Colored Commanders
Who are the most popular three-colored commanders? Let's find out, with this list of the top 40, with data from EDHREC.
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Hexing Squelcher
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Barad-dûr
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Call of the Ring
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
65%synergy
Reanimate
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
53%synergy
The Black Gate
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
49%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Ringsight
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
47%synergy
March from the Black Gate
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Feed the Swarm
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Moria Scavenger
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Summons of Saruman
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
47%synergy
The One Ring
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Notion Thief
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Opposition Agent
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Orcish Siegemaster
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Nazgûl
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Anger
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Warg Rider
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Saruman the White
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Dunland Crebain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Wonder
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
The Locust God
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Norman Osborn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Nabber
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Skylord
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Bone Miser
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Chasm Skulker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Hostage Taker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Guttersnipe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Likeness Looter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Orcish Medicine
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Lazotep Plating
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Go for the Throat
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Glorious Gale
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Entomb
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Stubborn Denial
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Consider
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Dispel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Saw It Coming
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Rewind
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Unwind
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Flame of Anor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Nasty End
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Refute
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Treason of Isengard
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Widespread Brutality
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Faithless Looting
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Foray of Orcs
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Claim the Precious
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Living Death
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Birthday Escape
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mordor Muster
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Wake the Dragon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Victimize
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Decree of Pain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Final Parting
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Swarming of Moria
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Extract from Darkness
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Reforge the Soul
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Languish
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Shadowspear
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
The Ozolith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Animate Dead
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
22%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Fiery Inscription
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
There and Back Again
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Mindless Conscription
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
All Will Be One
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Mines of Moria
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Agna Qel'a
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rivendell
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Relic of Sauron
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Inherited Envelope
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
The Soul Stone
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Signet
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mana Crypt
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Mount Doom
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Blood Crypt
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Steam Vents
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Choked Estuary
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Seething Landscape
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Badlands
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Underground Sea
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Dismal Backwater
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
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