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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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Agna Qel'a
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Barad-dûr
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
61%synergy
Call of the Ring
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Reanimate
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
55%synergy
The Black Gate
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
50%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Ringsight
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
March from the Black Gate
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Summons of Saruman
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Dark Ritual
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
51%synergy
The One Ring
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Rhystic Study
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Moria Scavenger
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Nazgûl
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Anger
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Warg Rider
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Saruman the White
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Dunland Crebain
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Wonder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Nabber
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Skylord
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Locust God
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Baleful Strix
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Bone Miser
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Chasm Skulker
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Hostage Taker
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Guttersnipe
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Likeness Looter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Norman Osborn
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Medicine
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Mana Drain
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Lazotep Plating
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Go for the Throat
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Glorious Gale
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Chain of Vapor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Saw It Coming
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Consider
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Dispel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Flame of Anor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Rewind
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Unwind
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Nasty End
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Treason of Isengard
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Foray of Orcs
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Widespread Brutality
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Faithless Looting
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Claim the Precious
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Living Death
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Birthday Escape
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mordor Muster
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Swarming of Moria
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Wake the Dragon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Languish
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Victimize
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Lidless Gaze
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Extract from Darkness
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Final Parting
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Dark Deal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Shadowspear
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
The Ozolith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Fiery Inscription
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
There and Back Again
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mindless Conscription
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
No Mercy
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Multiversal Passage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Relic of Sauron
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Commander's Sphere
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Signet
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Inherited Envelope
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Signet
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mount Doom
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Sunken Hollow
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Watery Grave
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Steam Vents
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Blood Crypt
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Seething Landscape
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Badlands
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Malice
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
The Grey Havens
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
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