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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Beamtown Beatstick
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Shiny Impetus
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Goldvein Pick
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Mask of Memory
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Zephyr Boots
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Thran Power Suit
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Mirran Banesplitter
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
O-Naginata
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Foundry Inspector
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
46%synergy
Prying Blade
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
-16%synergy
Faithless Looting
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Built to Smash
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
42%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Bladegraft Aspirant
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Goldhound
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Brass Squire
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Agitator Ant
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Burnished Hart
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Humble Defector
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Skirk Prospector
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Iron Myr
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Freya Crescent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Simian Sling
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Lodestone Golem
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Rubblebelt Maaka
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Devoted Duelist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Sower of Chaos
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Death Kiss
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Guttersnipe
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Rug of Smothering
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Excavated Wall
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Rabbit Battery
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Lackey
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Rimrock Knight
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Young Pyromancer
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Ornithopter
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Soulless Jailer
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Goblin Champion
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Generator Servant
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Siege Smash
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Unleash Fury
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Raze the Effigy
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Bolt
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Titan's Strength
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Run Amok
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Bulk Up
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Infuriate
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Demand Answers
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Ricochet Trap
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Sure Strike
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Wild Ricochet
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Brute Force
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Big Score
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-13%synergy
Antagonize
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Desperate Ritual
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Return the Favor
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Turn Inside Out
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Brute Strength
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Monstrous Rage
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Strike
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Pedal to the Metal
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Gimli's Fury
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Rush of Adrenaline
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Shock
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Barge In
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Chef's Kiss
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Smelt
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Mogg Salvage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Hearts on Fire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
You Come to the Gnoll Camp
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Whirling Strike
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Vitality
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Skycrash
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-20%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-17%synergy
Furious Bellow
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Twinferno
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Borrowed Hostility
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Kami's Flare
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Disrupt Decorum
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Reckless Handling
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Tormenting Voice
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Strike It Rich
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Anger of the Gods
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-32%synergy
Light Up the Stage
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Mark
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-29%synergy
Reckless Impulse
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Wild Guess
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Spoils
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Act of Treason
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Grab the Prize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Wild Ride
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Highway Robbery
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Waltz of Rage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Delete
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-23%synergy
Demolish
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Fireball
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Nightbird's Clutches
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Pyroclasm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Hazardous Blast
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Diamond Pick-Axe
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Hero's Blade
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Explorer's Scope
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Gimli's Axe
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Dueling Rapier
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Welding Jar
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Infiltration Lens
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Bone Saw
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Barrow-Blade
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Kitesail
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Prowler's Helm
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Armory of Iroas
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Banshee's Blade
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Aeronaut's Wings
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Spear
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Bonesplitter
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Scavenged Blade
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Manifold Key
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Quietus Spike
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Shield
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Short Bow
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Fountainport Bell
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Raven Wings
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Dire Flail
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Hexgold Halberd
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Utility Knife
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Gold Pan
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Etali's Favor
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
39%synergy
Madcap Skills
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
40%synergy
Sticky Fingers
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Errantry
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Curse of Opulence
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Tilonalli's Crown
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Destructive Urge
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
The Sound of Drums
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Tavern Brawler
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Guild Artisan
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Convenient Target
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Vow of Lightning
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Granite Grip
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Akki War Paint
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Fire-Rim Form
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Powerbalance
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Latulla's Orders
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Claws of Valakut
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Messenger's Speed
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Dust Corona
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Popular Entertainer
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Acquired Mutation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Reunion
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Impending Doom
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Wrath
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Escape Velocity
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Furor of the Bitten
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Hammerhand
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Domination
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Mantle
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Flamespeaker's Will
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Count on Luck
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth, Fire of Resistance
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Buried Ruin
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Access Tunnel
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Forgotten Cave
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Sandstone Needle
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Fire Diamond
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Lens
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Starting Column
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Opal Palace
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy