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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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MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Combustion Man
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Mechanical Glider
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mask of Memory
63%inclusion79 decks125 decks
57%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
64%inclusion80 decks125 decks
57%synergy
Goldvein Pick
60%inclusion75 decks125 decks
54%synergy
Shiny Impetus
57%inclusion71 decks125 decks
50%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
54%inclusion57 decks105 decks
50%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
50%inclusion62 decks125 decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
45%synergy
O-Naginata
46%inclusion58 decks125 decks
44%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
46%inclusion58 decks125 decks
43%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
73%inclusion91 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
63%inclusion79 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
60%inclusion75 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
54%inclusion68 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
51%inclusion64 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
51%inclusion64 decks125 decks
39%synergy
Commander's Plate
50%inclusion62 decks125 decks
38%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
46%inclusion58 decks125 decks
39%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
45%inclusion56 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Infiltration Lens
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
46%inclusion57 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
41%inclusion51 decks125 decks
38%synergy
Foundry Inspector
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Silent Arbiter
38%inclusion48 decks125 decks
33%synergy
Agitator Ant
38%inclusion48 decks125 decks
35%synergy
Brass Squire
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Magus of the Moon
31%inclusion39 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Engineer
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Welder
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Brash Taunter
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Death Kiss
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Iron Myr
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Geode Rager
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Skirk Prospector
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Humble Defector
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Goldhound
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Rug of Smothering
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-1%synergy
Taunting Kobold
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Life of the Party
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Soulless Jailer
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
2%synergy
_____ Goblin
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Fury
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Pyretic Ritual
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Desperate Ritual
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
40%inclusion37 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Built to Smash
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
35%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Seething Song
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Pyroblast
32%inclusion40 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Monstrous Rage
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
25%synergy
Big Score
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Unleash Fury
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Siege Smash
26%inclusion28 decks108 decks
20%synergy
Bulk Up
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Return the Favor
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Magnetic Theft
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Ricochet Trap
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Demand Answers
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Raze the Effigy
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Bolt Bend
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Titan's Strength
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Chef's Kiss
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Pyrokinesis
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Brute Force
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Infuriate
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Mogg Salvage
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Gimli's Fury
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Barge In
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Reverberate
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Adrenaline
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Run Amok
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
6.1%inclusion6 decks98 decks
3%synergy
Haste Magic
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Vandalblast
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
31%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
-12%synergy
Anger of the Gods
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood's End
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
0%synergy
Tormenting Voice
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Delete
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Strike It Rich
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Handling
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Mark
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Reckless Impulse
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Light Up the Stage
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Winds of Change
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Besmirch
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Irencrag Feat
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Pyroclasm
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
31%synergy
Welding Jar
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
38%synergy
Ruby Medallion
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
-14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
40%inclusion42 decks105 decks
35%synergy
Prying Blade
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
37%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
38%inclusion48 decks125 decks
33%synergy
Mithril Coat
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Zephyr Boots
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
31%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
32%inclusion39 decks122 decks
30%synergy
Thran Power Suit
31%inclusion39 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Lost Jitte
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
28%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Blade
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Cursed Totem
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Torpor Orb
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Shadowspear
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Buster Sword
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Explorer's Scope
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Prowler's Helm
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Winter Moon
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Damping Sphere
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion17 decks122 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Weathered Runestone
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Helm of the Host
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
5%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Genji Glove
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Trinisphere
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Gimli's Axe
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Blood Moon
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
16%synergy
The Sound of Drums
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
30%synergy
Curse of Opulence
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Sticky Fingers
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Madcap Skills
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Etali's Favor
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Popular Entertainer
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Errantry
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
14%synergy
War's Toll
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Pain for All
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Bedlam
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Destructive Urge
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
10%inclusion10 decks98 decks
7%synergy
Powerbalance
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Stranglehold
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Acquired Mutation
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Convenient Target
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Day of the Moon
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Guild Artisan
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Vow of Lightning
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Tilonalli's Crown
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Akki War Paint
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Count on Luck
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Hot Pursuit
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Outpost Siege
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion77 decks125 decks
38%synergy
Buried Ruin
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Homeward Path
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
29%synergy
War Room
32%inclusion40 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Crystal Vein
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Forgotten Cave
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Access Tunnel
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
-10%synergy
Sandstone Needle
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Great Furnace
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
-10%synergy
Mines of Moria
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Embereth
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
2%synergy
City of Traitors
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion118 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion88 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Fire Diamond
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
-9%synergy
Cursed Mirror
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
The Aetherspark
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion121 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion13 decks109 decks
0%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion12 decks109 decks
-1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
1%synergy