Slicer, Hired Muscle (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fire Nation Palace
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Redirect Lightning
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Commander's Plate
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
67%synergy
Sword of the Animist
75%inclusion33 decks44 decks
66%synergy
Mask of Memory
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
64%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
61%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
60%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
57%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Infiltration Lens
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
51%synergy
Foundry Inspector
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Chaos Warp
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Mithril Coat
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
46%synergy
Silent Arbiter
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Brass Squire
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Goldvein Pick
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Jeska's Will
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-28%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
44%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Goblin Welder
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Goblin Engineer
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Agitator Ant
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Freya Crescent
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Iron Myr
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Skirk Prospector
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Goldhound
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Death Kiss
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Brash Taunter
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Scrap Trawler
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Myr Retriever
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Nabber
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Fury
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Humble Defector
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Geode Rager
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Rug of Smothering
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Soulless Jailer
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Untimely Malfunction
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Pyroblast
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Bolt
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Monstrous Rage
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Unleash Fury
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Ritual
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Bulk Up
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Built to Smash
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Return the Favor
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Magnetic Theft
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Seething Song
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-15%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Big Score
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Demand Answers
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Bolt Bend
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Ricochet Trap
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Chef's Kiss
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Siege Smash
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Raze the Effigy
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Impact Resonance
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Galvanic Blast
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Titan's Strength
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Pyrokinesis
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Infuriate
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Run Amok
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Brute Force
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Reverberate
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Rush of Adrenaline
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Disrupt Decorum
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Vandalblast
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Anger of the Gods
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Rite of Flame
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Delete
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Mana Geyser
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Strike It Rich
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood's End
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Full Throttle
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Reckless Handling
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Change
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Impulse
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Saheeli's Directive
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Tormenting Voice
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Light Up the Stage
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
By Force
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
O-Naginata
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
42%synergy
Zephyr Boots
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Welding Jar
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Prying Blade
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Buster Sword
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Lost Jitte
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
24%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Ruby Medallion
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
-25%synergy
Thran Power Suit
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Darksteel Plate
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Blade
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Shadowspear
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Genji Glove
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Champion's Helm
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Totem
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Tome of Legends
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Prowler's Helm
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
The Fire Crystal
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-8%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Staff of Titania
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Explorer's Scope
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hours
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Argentum Armor
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Cloud Key
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Shiny Impetus
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
35%synergy
The Sound of Drums
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Curse of Opulence
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Sticky Fingers
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Errantry
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Madcap Skills
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Convenient Target
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Powerbalance
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Descent into Avernus
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Blood Moon
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-12%synergy
Destructive Urge
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Count on Luck
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Bedlam
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Granite Grip
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Etali's Favor
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Tilonalli's Crown
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Latulla's Orders
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Planar Chaos
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Repercussion
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
36%synergy
War Room
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Command Beacon
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Homeward Path
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Inventors' Fair
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Maze of Ith
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Great Furnace
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Sandstone Needle
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Tower
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Mine
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Starforge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
City of Traitors
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Workshop
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-16%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-19%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy