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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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Impolite Entrance
59%inclusion113 decks190 decks
55%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
56%inclusion105 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion34 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Giantfall
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
4.2%inclusion8 decks189 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fists of Flame
90%inclusion519 decks576 decks
84%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
88%inclusion505 decks576 decks
84%synergy
Expedite
91%inclusion524 decks576 decks
81%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
80%inclusion463 decks576 decks
76%synergy
Renegade Tactics
82%inclusion470 decks576 decks
75%synergy
Ancestral Anger
77%inclusion444 decks576 decks
72%synergy
Young Pyromancer
78%inclusion448 decks576 decks
70%synergy
Crimson Wisps
74%inclusion428 decks576 decks
68%synergy
Dragon Fodder
80%inclusion460 decks576 decks
67%synergy
Krenko's Command
80%inclusion463 decks576 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
79%inclusion456 decks576 decks
65%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
73%inclusion420 decks576 decks
62%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
69%inclusion400 decks576 decks
61%synergy
Accelerate
68%inclusion394 decks576 decks
65%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
66%inclusion383 decks576 decks
62%synergy
Battle Hymn
66%inclusion382 decks576 decks
52%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
66%inclusion379 decks576 decks
49%synergy
Goblin Instigator
65%inclusion376 decks576 decks
55%synergy
Empty the Warrens
64%inclusion370 decks576 decks
55%synergy
Might of the Meek
64%inclusion367 decks574 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
30%inclusion174 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Underworld Breach
22%inclusion126 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion106 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
60%inclusion344 decks576 decks
45%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
60%inclusion343 decks576 decks
50%synergy
Skirk Prospector
58%inclusion332 decks576 decks
39%synergy
Iron Myr
51%inclusion294 decks576 decks
37%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
48%inclusion276 decks576 decks
40%synergy
Guttersnipe
44%inclusion255 decks576 decks
29%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
37%inclusion215 decks576 decks
23%synergy
Beetleback Chief
37%inclusion214 decks576 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Matron
34%inclusion197 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
34%inclusion194 decks576 decks
32%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
33%inclusion192 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
29%inclusion169 decks576 decks
20%synergy
Legion Warboss
26%inclusion152 decks576 decks
16%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
26%inclusion148 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
25%inclusion145 decks576 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Warchief
25%inclusion144 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
22%inclusion124 decks574 decks
16%synergy
Manakin
21%inclusion123 decks576 decks
20%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
21%inclusion119 decks576 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion116 decks574 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter
20%inclusion114 decks576 decks
18%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
19%inclusion64 decks334 decks
10%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
19%inclusion109 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
19%inclusion109 decks576 decks
13%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
18%inclusion106 decks576 decks
12%synergy
Hedron Crawler
18%inclusion105 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Plague Myr
18%inclusion104 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion100 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
16%inclusion94 decks573 decks
9%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
16%inclusion80 decks508 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
15%inclusion85 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Howlsquad Heavy
15%inclusion83 decks567 decks
6%synergy
Stormsplitter
15%inclusion84 decks574 decks
13%synergy
Firebending Student
14%inclusion37 decks266 decks
9%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
13%inclusion49 decks369 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion74 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Hanweir Garrison
13%inclusion73 decks576 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
12%inclusion67 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
11%inclusion65 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Squee, Dubious Monarch
11%inclusion63 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Palladium Myr
11%inclusion63 decks576 decks
7%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
11%inclusion61 decks573 decks
1%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
10%inclusion59 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Mirrorwing Dragon
10%inclusion58 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Legion Loyalist
10%inclusion55 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Firebrand Archer
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Battle Cry Goblin
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.7%inclusion50 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Goblin King
8.7%inclusion50 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Myr Convert
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Stun
61%inclusion349 decks576 decks
58%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
51%inclusion296 decks576 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion284 decks576 decks
-12%synergy
Flick a Coin
49%inclusion280 decks576 decks
44%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
46%inclusion266 decks576 decks
34%synergy
Titan's Strength
42%inclusion241 decks576 decks
38%synergy
Haste Magic
41%inclusion177 decks437 decks
37%synergy
Monstrous Rage
39%inclusion227 decks576 decks
35%synergy
Brute Force
39%inclusion223 decks576 decks
35%synergy
Siege Smash
38%inclusion218 decks574 decks
32%synergy
Samut's Sprint
36%inclusion205 decks576 decks
34%synergy
Run Amok
33%inclusion190 decks576 decks
30%synergy
Brute Strength
32%inclusion183 decks576 decks
30%synergy
Otherworldly Outburst
31%inclusion179 decks576 decks
30%synergy
Seething Song
30%inclusion174 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Felonious Rage
30%inclusion170 decks576 decks
28%synergy
Balduvian Rage
27%inclusion155 decks576 decks
25%synergy
Infuriate
25%inclusion145 decks576 decks
22%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
24%inclusion137 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Downhill Charge
24%inclusion137 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
23%inclusion131 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Soul's Fire
22%inclusion129 decks576 decks
19%synergy
Unleash Fury
22%inclusion128 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Bulk Up
21%inclusion122 decks573 decks
15%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion114 decks576 decks
-23%synergy
Rush of Adrenaline
19%inclusion107 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Antagonize
19%inclusion107 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion105 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Spawning Breath
17%inclusion100 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Boiling Blood
17%inclusion100 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion88 decks573 decks
-12%synergy
Twinferno
15%inclusion87 decks576 decks
11%synergy
Turn Inside Out
15%inclusion85 decks573 decks
14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion81 decks576 decks
-21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion79 decks576 decks
-13%synergy
Desperate Ritual
14%inclusion78 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion78 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Goblin Surprise
13%inclusion76 decks573 decks
8%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
13%inclusion75 decks574 decks
12%synergy
Panic
13%inclusion73 decks576 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
12%inclusion67 decks576 decks
-8%synergy
Raze the Effigy
11%inclusion64 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Sure Strike
11%inclusion64 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion64 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
11%inclusion62 decks574 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion62 decks576 decks
-11%synergy
Chaotic Strike
10%inclusion59 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Whirling Strike
10%inclusion57 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Invoke Calamity
10%inclusion55 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Stolen Vitality
10%inclusion55 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Witch's Mark
48%inclusion277 decks576 decks
43%synergy
Twinflame
47%inclusion271 decks576 decks
41%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
43%inclusion245 decks576 decks
40%synergy
Traitorous Greed
40%inclusion229 decks576 decks
38%synergy
Mana Geyser
39%inclusion227 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Kick in the Door
38%inclusion220 decks576 decks
37%synergy
Spark of Creativity
34%inclusion195 decks576 decks
32%synergy
Reckless Charge
32%inclusion186 decks576 decks
30%synergy
Electroduplicate
30%inclusion171 decks573 decks
26%synergy
Past in Flames
29%inclusion168 decks576 decks
22%synergy
Heat Shimmer
25%inclusion143 decks576 decks
22%synergy
Rile
25%inclusion142 decks576 decks
22%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion142 decks576 decks
-16%synergy
Inner Fire
24%inclusion137 decks576 decks
23%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
23%inclusion130 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Involuntary Employment
23%inclusion130 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
22%inclusion129 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion121 decks576 decks
-32%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
21%inclusion119 decks576 decks
18%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
19%inclusion109 decks576 decks
18%synergy
Daring Discovery
17%inclusion100 decks576 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion98 decks576 decks
-24%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
17%inclusion97 decks576 decks
16%synergy
Molten Duplication
15%inclusion89 decks576 decks
11%synergy
Goblin War Party
13%inclusion77 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Choco-Comet
13%inclusion56 decks422 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion76 decks575 decks
1%synergy
Wild Ride
12%inclusion61 decks491 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Promise
12%inclusion67 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Plunge
11%inclusion65 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Assault Strobe
11%inclusion65 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Crash Through
11%inclusion63 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Kuldotha Rebirth
11%inclusion61 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
10%inclusion58 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Mogg Alarm
10%inclusion57 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
8.9%inclusion33 decks372 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
8.7%inclusion50 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Song of Totentanz
8.5%inclusion49 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
7.2%inclusion41 decks572 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Gambit
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Make Mischief
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Playful Shove
6.8%inclusion39 decks574 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.8%inclusion39 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Gravitic Punch
6.6%inclusion38 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
6.4%inclusion37 decks575 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Day
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
-3%synergy
Goblin Rally
6.1%inclusion35 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
56%inclusion320 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion199 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Skullclamp
19%inclusion108 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.7%inclusion50 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
-8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.9%inclusion26 decks437 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
30%inclusion170 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Frontline Heroism
23%inclusion131 decks573 decks
22%synergy
Goblinslide
16%inclusion90 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
14%inclusion79 decks573 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Moon
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
-16%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Shared Animosity
5.9%inclusion34 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
6.4%inclusion37 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Dwarven Mine
56%inclusion322 decks576 decks
46%synergy
Kher Keep
47%inclusion272 decks576 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion252 decks576 decks
33%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
32%inclusion186 decks576 decks
24%synergy
Forgotten Cave
24%inclusion141 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Factory
22%inclusion126 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Castle Embereth
21%inclusion122 decks576 decks
5%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion88 decks576 decks
-14%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
14%inclusion82 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
12%inclusion31 decks258 decks
2%synergy
Sandstone Needle
9.2%inclusion53 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
8.5%inclusion49 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
-11%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Crater
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
8.0%inclusion46 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion44 decks574 decks
-12%synergy
Mutavault
7.6%inclusion44 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
7.3%inclusion42 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
7.3%inclusion42 decks576 decks
-16%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
-17%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.0%inclusion22 decks437 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion475 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion309 decks576 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion190 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion98 decks576 decks
-16%synergy
Fire Diamond
14%inclusion83 decks576 decks
-11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.5%inclusion49 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.0%inclusion46 decks576 decks
-9%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.0%inclusion46 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.9%inclusion34 decks576 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion558 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion116 decks574 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion105 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion76 decks575 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion69 decks576 decks
-13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.0%inclusion46 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
-3%synergy