Slicer, Hired Muscle (Commander) - Optimized

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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
Improvised Arsenal
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Manhole Cover
2.9%inclusion2 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Fast Forward
2.8%inclusion2 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Coin of Mastery
1.4%inclusion1 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Cool but Rude
1.0%inclusion1 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mask of Memory
77%inclusion281 decks367 decks
70%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
75%inclusion275 decks367 decks
68%synergy
Goldvein Pick
71%inclusion261 decks367 decks
65%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
75%inclusion276 decks367 decks
63%synergy
O-Naginata
61%inclusion225 decks367 decks
59%synergy
Welding Jar
60%inclusion221 decks367 decks
58%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
61%inclusion224 decks367 decks
58%synergy
Desperate Ritual
67%inclusion247 decks367 decks
55%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
57%inclusion208 decks367 decks
55%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
66%inclusion243 decks367 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Moon
74%inclusion272 decks367 decks
52%synergy
Chaos Warp
71%inclusion259 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Plate
65%inclusion237 decks367 decks
52%synergy
Blasphemous Act
64%inclusion234 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Rite of Flame
59%inclusion216 decks367 decks
50%synergy
Abrade
59%inclusion216 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
58%inclusion214 decks367 decks
22%synergy
Seething Song
58%inclusion213 decks367 decks
28%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
57%inclusion210 decks367 decks
35%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
55%inclusion203 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
63%inclusion232 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Gamble
58%inclusion213 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
49%inclusion180 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion129 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion122 decks367 decks
26%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion97 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion70 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
16%inclusion58 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion52 decks367 decks
12%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Magus of the Moon
55%inclusion201 decks367 decks
46%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
53%inclusion194 decks367 decks
51%synergy
Silent Arbiter
42%inclusion153 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
41%inclusion150 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Welder
41%inclusion150 decks367 decks
32%synergy
Foundry Inspector
40%inclusion148 decks367 decks
34%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
40%inclusion145 decks367 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Engineer
37%inclusion135 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
35%inclusion128 decks367 decks
12%synergy
Brass Squire
33%inclusion121 decks367 decks
28%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
31%inclusion115 decks367 decks
24%synergy
Skirk Prospector
23%inclusion85 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Fury
21%inclusion77 decks367 decks
18%synergy
Goldhound
20%inclusion75 decks367 decks
18%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion22 decks109 decks
0%synergy
Soulless Jailer
18%inclusion66 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Rug of Smothering
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
17%inclusion62 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion56 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
14%inclusion50 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Freya Crescent
13%inclusion35 decks265 decks
10%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
13%inclusion19 decks152 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
12%inclusion44 decks367 decks
2%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion40 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Nabber
10%inclusion37 decks367 decks
-2%synergy
________ Goblin
10%inclusion37 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Iron Myr
9.3%inclusion34 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
9.3%inclusion34 decks367 decks
-1%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.4%inclusion31 decks367 decks
-14%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Agitator Ant
7.4%inclusion27 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Brash Taunter
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
-7%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
-2%synergy
Lodestone Golem
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
-1%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
6.5%inclusion24 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Death Kiss
6.3%inclusion23 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
6.0%inclusion22 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
2%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
5.2%inclusion19 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
5.2%inclusion19 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Spider-Punk
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Pyroblast
54%inclusion198 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion187 decks367 decks
24%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
47%inclusion171 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Monstrous Rage
44%inclusion162 decks367 decks
40%synergy
Built to Smash
41%inclusion150 decks367 decks
39%synergy
Redirect Lightning
34%inclusion67 decks199 decks
19%synergy
Magnetic Theft
34%inclusion123 decks367 decks
30%synergy
Ricochet Trap
27%inclusion100 decks367 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
26%inclusion96 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion84 decks367 decks
-11%synergy
Siege Smash
23%inclusion83 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Pyrokinesis
23%inclusion83 decks367 decks
19%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
22%inclusion81 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Unleash Fury
18%inclusion67 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
17%inclusion62 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Raze the Effigy
16%inclusion59 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
16%inclusion59 decks367 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion59 decks367 decks
-3%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
14%inclusion51 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
14%inclusion50 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion45 decks367 decks
0%synergy
Demand Answers
11%inclusion42 decks367 decks
-12%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion41 decks367 decks
-18%synergy
Bulk Up
11%inclusion40 decks364 decks
4%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
10%inclusion36 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
8.7%inclusion32 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Chef's Kiss
8.2%inclusion30 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Galvanic Blast
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Run Amok
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Titan's Strength
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
-17%synergy
Gimli's Fury
6.0%inclusion22 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Brute Force
5.2%inclusion19 decks367 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
39%inclusion143 decks367 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion131 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Anger of the Gods
35%inclusion130 decks367 decks
33%synergy
Brotherhood's End
25%inclusion91 decks367 decks
23%synergy
Sundering Eruption
23%inclusion83 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Mana Geyser
22%inclusion82 decks367 decks
-7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
22%inclusion80 decks367 decks
12%synergy
Reckless Handling
20%inclusion75 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
20%inclusion73 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
18%inclusion66 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Strike It Rich
18%inclusion65 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Ruination
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Pyroclasm
12%inclusion44 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
12%inclusion43 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Change
9.0%inclusion33 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Irencrag Feat
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Light Up the Stage
6.3%inclusion23 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.0%inclusion22 decks367 decks
-7%synergy
Reckless Impulse
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
-3%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Infiltration Lens
55%inclusion201 decks367 decks
51%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
51%inclusion187 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion185 decks367 decks
44%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion184 decks367 decks
41%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
50%inclusion184 decks367 decks
47%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
46%inclusion168 decks367 decks
42%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
46%inclusion168 decks367 decks
44%synergy
Prying Blade
46%inclusion167 decks367 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion156 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
42%inclusion155 decks367 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
42%inclusion154 decks367 decks
39%synergy
Ruby Medallion
41%inclusion150 decks367 decks
-15%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
40%inclusion147 decks367 decks
38%synergy
Cursed Totem
40%inclusion146 decks367 decks
38%synergy
Lost Jitte
40%inclusion145 decks367 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
39%inclusion144 decks367 decks
35%synergy
Mithril Coat
38%inclusion140 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Torpor Orb
38%inclusion139 decks367 decks
35%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
37%inclusion137 decks367 decks
32%synergy
Zephyr Boots
37%inclusion135 decks367 decks
34%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
34%inclusion124 decks367 decks
31%synergy
Damping Sphere
28%inclusion102 decks367 decks
25%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
27%inclusion99 decks367 decks
22%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
27%inclusion99 decks367 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
26%inclusion68 decks263 decks
22%synergy
Winter Moon
25%inclusion90 decks367 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion87 decks367 decks
21%synergy
Thran Power Suit
23%inclusion85 decks367 decks
19%synergy
Shadowspear
23%inclusion85 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Blade
21%inclusion77 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
20%inclusion75 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
19%inclusion68 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Vexing Bauble
18%inclusion66 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Weathered Runestone
18%inclusion65 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Basilisk Collar
18%inclusion65 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Trinisphere
17%inclusion63 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
17%inclusion63 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Tangle Wire
16%inclusion60 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
16%inclusion60 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
16%inclusion57 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
15%inclusion56 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Winter Orb
13%inclusion46 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
12%inclusion45 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
12%inclusion43 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Static Orb
11%inclusion42 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Prowler's Helm
11%inclusion41 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion41 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
11%inclusion39 decks355 decks
9%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
11%inclusion39 decks367 decks
7%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
10%inclusion36 decks367 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Shiny Impetus
30%inclusion109 decks367 decks
23%synergy
The Sound of Drums
23%inclusion84 decks367 decks
19%synergy
Sticky Fingers
22%inclusion81 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Opulence
21%inclusion77 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Madcap Skills
20%inclusion75 decks367 decks
19%synergy
Errantry
17%inclusion62 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Planar Chaos
17%inclusion61 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
16%inclusion57 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Powerbalance
15%inclusion54 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Destructive Urge
14%inclusion51 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Stranglehold
12%inclusion45 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Etali's Favor
11%inclusion40 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Tilonalli's Crown
9.3%inclusion34 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Bedlam
8.7%inclusion32 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Smoke
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Akki War Paint
6.3%inclusion23 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Latulla's Orders
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
8.2%inclusion30 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
7.4%inclusion27 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
61%inclusion223 decks367 decks
37%synergy
Buried Ruin
47%inclusion171 decks367 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
46%inclusion168 decks367 decks
34%synergy
Homeward Path
45%inclusion166 decks367 decks
42%synergy
Command Beacon
43%inclusion158 decks367 decks
31%synergy
Crystal Vein
39%inclusion144 decks367 decks
36%synergy
War Room
37%inclusion134 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
23%inclusion84 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Great Furnace
22%inclusion79 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
20%inclusion73 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Sandstone Needle
18%inclusion66 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
15%inclusion55 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
15%inclusion54 decks367 decks
10%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion50 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion43 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion40 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion39 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
10%inclusion37 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Access Tunnel
9.0%inclusion33 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.4%inclusion31 decks367 decks
2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
-9%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
-12%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
6.5%inclusion24 decks367 decks
-17%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.0%inclusion22 decks367 decks
-1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
-8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
-6%synergy
Kher Keep
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.2%inclusion8 decks153 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion356 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion242 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
51%inclusion187 decks367 decks
42%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion122 decks367 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion120 decks367 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion111 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion72 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion50 decks367 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Mirror
12%inclusion45 decks367 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion42 decks367 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion39 decks367 decks
-14%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.5%inclusion30 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
7.4%inclusion27 decks367 decks
7%synergy
The Irencrag
5.2%inclusion19 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
95%inclusion350 decks367 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
32%inclusion116 decks367 decks
26%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
29%inclusion105 decks367 decks
26%synergy
Sundering Eruption
23%inclusion83 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
22%inclusion80 decks367 decks
12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
18%inclusion65 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion59 decks367 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion56 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion54 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion44 decks367 decks
-13%synergy
Opal Palace
8.7%inclusion32 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
8.4%inclusion31 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.5%inclusion24 decks367 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
1%synergy