Vivi Ornitier (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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Cooper Gottfried
Feb 9, 2026
The Top 40 Three-Mana Commanders
It's another Top 40 list from EDHREC! This time we're looking at the most popular commanders that you can play for just three mana.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Noggle the Mind
3.4%inclusion2 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
3.4%inclusion2 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
3.2%inclusion2 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Blossombind
3.2%inclusion2 decks63 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curiosity
77%inclusion163 decks212 decks
52%synergy
Magic Damper
44%inclusion90 decks204 decks
37%synergy
Opt
70%inclusion149 decks212 decks
34%synergy
Guttersnipe
60%inclusion127 decks212 decks
34%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
52%inclusion110 decks212 decks
32%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
42%inclusion89 decks212 decks
30%synergy
Fire Magic
33%inclusion70 decks212 decks
28%synergy
Consider
50%inclusion106 decks212 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Bolt
56%inclusion118 decks212 decks
27%synergy
Combat Tutorial
28%inclusion58 decks204 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
70%inclusion149 decks212 decks
18%synergy
Brainstorm
68%inclusion145 decks212 decks
24%synergy
Frantic Search
54%inclusion114 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
52%inclusion110 decks212 decks
17%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
51%inclusion108 decks212 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
49%inclusion103 decks212 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
48%inclusion102 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
48%inclusion101 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion99 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
45%inclusion96 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
-5%synergy
Underworld Breach
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
-15%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
-21%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
-18%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
42%inclusion89 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
36%inclusion77 decks212 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
36%inclusion77 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion72 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Tandem Lookout
32%inclusion68 decks212 decks
19%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
28%inclusion60 decks212 decks
23%synergy
Firebrand Archer
28%inclusion59 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Archmage of Runes
28%inclusion59 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Quicksilver Elemental
24%inclusion51 decks212 decks
21%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
22%inclusion47 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
21%inclusion45 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Electrostatic Field
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion40 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Young Pyromancer
18%inclusion38 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
17%inclusion35 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
14%inclusion30 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Mysidian Elder
13%inclusion27 decks203 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Queen Brahne
12%inclusion26 decks209 decks
10%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
-6%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Haughty Djinn
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
8.7%inclusion18 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Quistis Trepe
7.1%inclusion15 decks211 decks
6%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
-8%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Tempest Angler
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Snap
31%inclusion66 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion63 decks212 decks
-13%synergy
Abrade
30%inclusion63 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion60 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion56 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Haste Magic
25%inclusion53 decks209 decks
22%synergy
Flame of Anor
23%inclusion48 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
23%inclusion48 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Command
23%inclusion48 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Shore Up
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Thunder Magic
20%inclusion40 decks203 decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Fists of Flame
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Think Twice
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
19%inclusion40 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
18%inclusion39 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Syncopate
18%inclusion39 decks212 decks
17%synergy
Ice Magic
17%inclusion37 decks212 decks
16%synergy
Twisted Image
16%inclusion33 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Big Score
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
-8%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion31 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion30 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Shock
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Monstrous Rage
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
-7%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Opera Love Song
11%inclusion23 decks203 decks
9%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Strike
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Impulse
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Dizzy Spell
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Desperate Ritual
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Bulk Up
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Eject
10%inclusion20 decks204 decks
9%synergy
Laughing Mad
9.5%inclusion20 decks211 decks
7%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
9.5%inclusion20 decks211 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
-5%synergy
Unsummon
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Cancel
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Self-Destruct
8.5%inclusion18 decks211 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
-13%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Return the Favor
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Gut Shot
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Expressive Iteration
42%inclusion90 decks212 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
42%inclusion88 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Serum Visions
36%inclusion76 decks212 decks
18%synergy
Wild Ride
30%inclusion64 decks212 decks
26%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
29%inclusion61 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Grapeshot
29%inclusion61 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
25%inclusion54 decks212 decks
19%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
25%inclusion54 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
24%inclusion50 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion49 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Past in Flames
23%inclusion49 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion47 decks212 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Geyser
21%inclusion45 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Solve the Equation
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Sleight of Hand
19%inclusion40 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Boltwave
18%inclusion38 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Light Up the Stage
17%inclusion37 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Strike It Rich
17%inclusion36 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Revelation
17%inclusion35 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
17%inclusion35 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Epic Experiment
16%inclusion34 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Cruise
16%inclusion33 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Suplex
15%inclusion31 decks211 decks
13%synergy
Crackle with Power
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Haze of Rage
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Relm's Sketching
13%inclusion27 decks211 decks
10%synergy
Crash Through
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Slip Through Space
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Lock and Load
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Reckless Charge
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Mind's Desire
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
9.3%inclusion19 decks204 decks
7%synergy
Unending Whisper
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Temporal Mastery
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Overmaster
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
7.1%inclusion15 decks211 decks
5%synergy
Memories Returning
6.9%inclusion14 decks204 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Baral's Expertise
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Time Stretch
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Chart a Course
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Zenith Festival
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Fireball
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion80 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion43 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
11%inclusion23 decks211 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
1%synergy
The Fire Crystal
8.6%inclusion18 decks209 decks
7%synergy
Winged Boots
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
7%synergy
World Map
6.3%inclusion13 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ophidian Eye
38%inclusion80 decks212 decks
23%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
32%inclusion67 decks212 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
25%inclusion54 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Inscription
24%inclusion51 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Virtue of Courage
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
-9%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Sleep Magic
8.3%inclusion17 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Sorcerer Class
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Witness Protection
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Artist's Talent
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Fated Firepower
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
5.3%inclusion9 decks169 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion100 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
24%inclusion51 decks209 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion37 decks212 decks
-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Restless Spire
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion182 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion171 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
46%inclusion97 decks212 decks
-13%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion70 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
30%inclusion64 decks212 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion50 decks212 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion39 decks212 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
16%inclusion34 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.4%inclusion11 decks149 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
-5%synergy
Blitzball
5.9%inclusion12 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Ether
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion209 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion209 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion172 decks212 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion133 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
52%inclusion110 decks212 decks
-7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
49%inclusion103 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
46%inclusion97 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
40%inclusion84 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
35%inclusion75 decks212 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
34%inclusion73 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion67 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion62 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion56 decks212 decks
-14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion49 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
22%inclusion46 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion40 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion40 decks212 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion33 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
-35%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
-7%synergy
Crossroads Village
7.9%inclusion16 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
0%synergy
Prismari Campus
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
-17%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Starting Town
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Capital City
6.2%inclusion13 decks211 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
0%synergy