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
4.9%inclusion4 decks81 decks
4%synergy
Manhole Cover
1.8%inclusion1 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Fast Forward
1.8%inclusion1 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
0.6%inclusion1 decks160 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mask of Memory
77%inclusion277 decks358 decks
71%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
75%inclusion268 decks358 decks
67%synergy
Goldvein Pick
71%inclusion255 decks358 decks
65%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
75%inclusion270 decks358 decks
63%synergy
O-Naginata
62%inclusion223 decks358 decks
60%synergy
Welding Jar
61%inclusion217 decks358 decks
59%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
61%inclusion218 decks358 decks
57%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
57%inclusion205 decks358 decks
55%synergy
Desperate Ritual
67%inclusion241 decks358 decks
55%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
66%inclusion237 decks358 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Moon
74%inclusion265 decks358 decks
51%synergy
Chaos Warp
71%inclusion255 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Plate
65%inclusion232 decks358 decks
52%synergy
Blasphemous Act
65%inclusion231 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
61%inclusion218 decks358 decks
18%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
58%inclusion209 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Rite of Flame
58%inclusion209 decks358 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Bolt
58%inclusion208 decks358 decks
21%synergy
Seething Song
58%inclusion207 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
56%inclusion199 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
63%inclusion226 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Gamble
59%inclusion211 decks358 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
48%inclusion173 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Mana Vault
34%inclusion123 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion117 decks358 decks
26%synergy
The One Ring
28%inclusion99 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion66 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
16%inclusion56 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion50 decks358 decks
12%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Magus of the Moon
54%inclusion194 decks358 decks
46%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
53%inclusion190 decks358 decks
51%synergy
Silent Arbiter
42%inclusion150 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Foundry Inspector
41%inclusion148 decks358 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Welder
41%inclusion148 decks358 decks
33%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
41%inclusion145 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
40%inclusion142 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Goblin Engineer
38%inclusion135 decks358 decks
28%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
34%inclusion123 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Brass Squire
34%inclusion121 decks358 decks
29%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
32%inclusion115 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Skirk Prospector
22%inclusion79 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Fury
22%inclusion77 decks358 decks
18%synergy
Goldhound
21%inclusion74 decks358 decks
18%synergy
Soulless Jailer
18%inclusion63 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Rug of Smothering
17%inclusion62 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
17%inclusion61 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion53 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
14%inclusion51 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Freya Crescent
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
12%inclusion44 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
12%inclusion17 decks139 decks
8%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion40 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Nabber
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Iron Myr
9.5%inclusion34 decks358 decks
-5%synergy
________ Goblin
9.2%inclusion33 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.7%inclusion31 decks358 decks
-13%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
-4%synergy
Brash Taunter
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Agitator Ant
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Death Kiss
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Lodestone Golem
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
5.6%inclusion20 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Spider-Punk
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
1%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
-5%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Pyroblast
54%inclusion193 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion182 decks358 decks
24%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
46%inclusion166 decks357 decks
19%synergy
Monstrous Rage
44%inclusion156 decks358 decks
39%synergy
Built to Smash
42%inclusion149 decks358 decks
40%synergy
Magnetic Theft
33%inclusion119 decks358 decks
30%synergy
Redirect Lightning
32%inclusion60 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Ricochet Trap
26%inclusion94 decks358 decks
23%synergy
Return the Favor
25%inclusion91 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion84 decks358 decks
-11%synergy
Pyrokinesis
23%inclusion81 decks358 decks
19%synergy
Siege Smash
22%inclusion80 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
22%inclusion77 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Unleash Fury
19%inclusion68 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Raze the Effigy
17%inclusion61 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
17%inclusion60 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion59 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Bolt Bend
16%inclusion58 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
14%inclusion51 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
13%inclusion48 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Reverberate
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Demand Answers
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
-12%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion40 decks358 decks
-18%synergy
Bulk Up
11%inclusion39 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
9.2%inclusion33 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Run Amok
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Galvanic Blast
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Titan's Strength
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Thunderclap
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Chef's Kiss
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
-17%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Gimli's Fury
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Brute Force
5.6%inclusion20 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Dead // Gone
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Impact Resonance
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
39%inclusion141 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Anger of the Gods
36%inclusion129 decks358 decks
34%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion128 decks358 decks
-5%synergy
Brotherhood's End
25%inclusion91 decks358 decks
24%synergy
Mana Geyser
23%inclusion83 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion79 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
22%inclusion78 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Reckless Handling
20%inclusion73 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
18%inclusion66 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
18%inclusion66 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Strike It Rich
18%inclusion66 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Ruination
17%inclusion61 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
12%inclusion44 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Pyroclasm
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Irencrag Feat
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Change
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
-7%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Light Up the Stage
5.9%inclusion21 decks358 decks
-6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.9%inclusion21 decks358 decks
-3%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
-5%synergy
Delete
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Infiltration Lens
55%inclusion198 decks358 decks
52%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion184 decks358 decks
42%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
51%inclusion184 decks358 decks
45%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
51%inclusion183 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
51%inclusion181 decks358 decks
47%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
47%inclusion168 decks358 decks
45%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
46%inclusion165 decks358 decks
43%synergy
Prying Blade
46%inclusion165 decks358 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion152 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
42%inclusion149 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
41%inclusion148 decks358 decks
39%synergy
Ruby Medallion
41%inclusion146 decks358 decks
-14%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
40%inclusion142 decks358 decks
35%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
40%inclusion142 decks358 decks
37%synergy
Cursed Totem
39%inclusion140 decks358 decks
38%synergy
Lost Jitte
39%inclusion139 decks358 decks
37%synergy
Zephyr Boots
38%inclusion136 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Mithril Coat
38%inclusion136 decks358 decks
27%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
37%inclusion134 decks358 decks
32%synergy
Torpor Orb
37%inclusion133 decks358 decks
34%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
33%inclusion119 decks358 decks
30%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
27%inclusion97 decks358 decks
23%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
27%inclusion96 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Damping Sphere
27%inclusion95 decks358 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
26%inclusion66 decks253 decks
22%synergy
Shadowspear
24%inclusion86 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion86 decks358 decks
21%synergy
Winter Moon
23%inclusion84 decks358 decks
20%synergy
Thran Power Suit
23%inclusion84 decks358 decks
20%synergy
Hero's Blade
21%inclusion75 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
20%inclusion72 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
19%inclusion68 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Basilisk Collar
18%inclusion66 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Weathered Runestone
18%inclusion63 decks358 decks
17%synergy
Vexing Bauble
17%inclusion61 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
17%inclusion61 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Trinisphere
17%inclusion60 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Tangle Wire
17%inclusion60 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
16%inclusion58 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
15%inclusion54 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
15%inclusion54 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Winter Orb
13%inclusion46 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
12%inclusion42 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Static Orb
12%inclusion42 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Prowler's Helm
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion39 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
11%inclusion37 decks346 decks
9%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
11%inclusion38 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Explorer's Scope
10%inclusion36 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Shiny Impetus
30%inclusion108 decks358 decks
24%synergy
The Sound of Drums
23%inclusion83 decks358 decks
20%synergy
Sticky Fingers
22%inclusion77 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Madcap Skills
21%inclusion76 decks358 decks
20%synergy
Curse of Opulence
20%inclusion73 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Planar Chaos
17%inclusion61 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Errantry
16%inclusion58 decks358 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
15%inclusion54 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Powerbalance
14%inclusion50 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Destructive Urge
14%inclusion49 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Stranglehold
12%inclusion42 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Etali's Favor
11%inclusion39 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Bedlam
9.2%inclusion33 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Tilonalli's Crown
9.2%inclusion33 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Smoke
6.7%inclusion24 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Akki War Paint
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Latulla's Orders
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Convenient Target
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion222 decks358 decks
38%synergy
Buried Ruin
47%inclusion169 decks358 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
46%inclusion164 decks358 decks
34%synergy
Homeward Path
45%inclusion162 decks358 decks
42%synergy
Command Beacon
42%inclusion152 decks358 decks
30%synergy
Crystal Vein
39%inclusion139 decks358 decks
35%synergy
War Room
37%inclusion132 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
23%inclusion84 decks358 decks
16%synergy
Great Furnace
21%inclusion76 decks358 decks
9%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19%inclusion69 decks358 decks
12%synergy
Sandstone Needle
18%inclusion63 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
15%inclusion53 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
15%inclusion53 decks358 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion42 decks358 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion38 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion35 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.7%inclusion31 decks358 decks
2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
-8%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
-12%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
-16%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.9%inclusion21 decks358 decks
-8%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Kher Keep
5.6%inclusion20 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.6%inclusion20 decks358 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion348 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion237 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
51%inclusion182 decks358 decks
42%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion119 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
32%inclusion116 decks358 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion108 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion68 decks358 decks
13%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
15%inclusion52 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Mirror
12%inclusion44 decks358 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion41 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
10%inclusion37 decks358 decks
-15%synergy
The Aetherspark
9.0%inclusion31 decks346 decks
7%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
7%synergy
The Irencrag
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.0%inclusion18 decks358 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion343 decks358 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
30%inclusion108 decks358 decks
24%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
28%inclusion99 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion79 decks358 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
22%inclusion78 decks358 decks
12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
17%inclusion60 decks358 decks
14%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion59 decks358 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion53 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion52 decks358 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion45 decks358 decks
-13%synergy
Opal Palace
8.9%inclusion32 decks358 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.1%inclusion29 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.8%inclusion28 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.5%inclusion27 decks358 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.0%inclusion25 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
5.3%inclusion19 decks358 decks
1%synergy