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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
57%inclusion102 decks179 decks
53%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
54%inclusion96 decks178 decks
50%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Giantfall
6.7%inclusion12 decks178 decks
6%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
3.9%inclusion7 decks178 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fists of Flame
90%inclusion514 decks570 decks
84%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
87%inclusion498 decks570 decks
83%synergy
Expedite
91%inclusion517 decks570 decks
81%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
80%inclusion455 decks570 decks
76%synergy
Renegade Tactics
81%inclusion462 decks570 decks
74%synergy
Ancestral Anger
76%inclusion436 decks570 decks
72%synergy
Young Pyromancer
78%inclusion445 decks570 decks
70%synergy
Crimson Wisps
74%inclusion423 decks570 decks
68%synergy
Dragon Fodder
80%inclusion456 decks570 decks
67%synergy
Krenko's Command
81%inclusion459 decks570 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
79%inclusion450 decks570 decks
64%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
73%inclusion416 decks570 decks
62%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
70%inclusion398 decks570 decks
61%synergy
Accelerate
68%inclusion387 decks570 decks
65%synergy
Battle Hymn
66%inclusion378 decks570 decks
52%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
66%inclusion378 decks570 decks
62%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
66%inclusion375 decks570 decks
49%synergy
Goblin Instigator
65%inclusion369 decks570 decks
54%synergy
Empty the Warrens
65%inclusion369 decks570 decks
56%synergy
Might of the Meek
63%inclusion359 decks568 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
31%inclusion174 decks570 decks
-6%synergy
Underworld Breach
22%inclusion128 decks570 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
19%inclusion107 decks570 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Mogg War Marshal
60%inclusion340 decks570 decks
50%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
59%inclusion338 decks570 decks
44%synergy
Skirk Prospector
57%inclusion327 decks570 decks
39%synergy
Iron Myr
51%inclusion291 decks570 decks
37%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
47%inclusion269 decks570 decks
39%synergy
Guttersnipe
44%inclusion253 decks570 decks
29%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
38%inclusion216 decks570 decks
23%synergy
Beetleback Chief
37%inclusion213 decks570 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Matron
34%inclusion195 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
34%inclusion194 decks570 decks
22%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
34%inclusion192 decks570 decks
32%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
29%inclusion167 decks570 decks
20%synergy
Legion Warboss
26%inclusion151 decks570 decks
16%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
26%inclusion148 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Warchief
26%inclusion146 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
25%inclusion141 decks570 decks
14%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
21%inclusion121 decks568 decks
15%synergy
Manakin
21%inclusion118 decks570 decks
19%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
20%inclusion116 decks570 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion114 decks568 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter
20%inclusion112 decks570 decks
18%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
20%inclusion64 decks326 decks
10%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
19%inclusion109 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
19%inclusion109 decks570 decks
13%synergy
Hedron Crawler
18%inclusion105 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Plague Myr
18%inclusion103 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
18%inclusion103 decks570 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion97 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
16%inclusion91 decks567 decks
9%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
15%inclusion77 decks502 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
15%inclusion85 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Stormsplitter
15%inclusion83 decks568 decks
13%synergy
Howlsquad Heavy
14%inclusion81 decks561 decks
6%synergy
Firebending Student
14%inclusion35 decks257 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion73 decks570 decks
7%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
13%inclusion46 decks362 decks
8%synergy
Hanweir Garrison
12%inclusion71 decks570 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
12%inclusion66 decks570 decks
-1%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
11%inclusion63 decks570 decks
5%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
11%inclusion61 decks567 decks
2%synergy
Squee, Dubious Monarch
11%inclusion61 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Palladium Myr
11%inclusion61 decks570 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
11%inclusion60 decks570 decks
9%synergy
Mirrorwing Dragon
10%inclusion57 decks570 decks
9%synergy
Legion Loyalist
9.3%inclusion53 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Firebrand Archer
8.9%inclusion51 decks570 decks
0%synergy
Battle Cry Goblin
8.9%inclusion51 decks570 decks
2%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.9%inclusion51 decks570 decks
6%synergy
Goblin King
8.8%inclusion50 decks570 decks
-2%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
8.1%inclusion46 decks570 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Stun
61%inclusion345 decks570 decks
57%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
52%inclusion295 decks570 decks
46%synergy
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion278 decks570 decks
-13%synergy
Flick a Coin
48%inclusion276 decks570 decks
44%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
46%inclusion261 decks570 decks
33%synergy
Titan's Strength
42%inclusion239 decks570 decks
38%synergy
Haste Magic
40%inclusion172 decks430 decks
36%synergy
Monstrous Rage
39%inclusion225 decks570 decks
35%synergy
Brute Force
39%inclusion222 decks570 decks
35%synergy
Siege Smash
37%inclusion212 decks568 decks
31%synergy
Samut's Sprint
36%inclusion206 decks570 decks
34%synergy
Run Amok
33%inclusion188 decks570 decks
30%synergy
Brute Strength
32%inclusion181 decks570 decks
30%synergy
Otherworldly Outburst
31%inclusion178 decks570 decks
30%synergy
Seething Song
31%inclusion175 decks570 decks
0%synergy
Felonious Rage
29%inclusion166 decks570 decks
28%synergy
Balduvian Rage
27%inclusion153 decks570 decks
25%synergy
Infuriate
26%inclusion146 decks570 decks
22%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
24%inclusion135 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Downhill Charge
24%inclusion134 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
23%inclusion131 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Unleash Fury
22%inclusion127 decks570 decks
14%synergy
Soul's Fire
22%inclusion126 decks570 decks
19%synergy
Bulk Up
21%inclusion121 decks567 decks
15%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion111 decks570 decks
-23%synergy
Rush of Adrenaline
19%inclusion108 decks570 decks
18%synergy
Antagonize
19%inclusion106 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion106 decks570 decks
0%synergy
Boiling Blood
18%inclusion101 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Spawning Breath
17%inclusion99 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Twinferno
15%inclusion87 decks570 decks
12%synergy
Turn Inside Out
15%inclusion84 decks567 decks
14%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion84 decks567 decks
-13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion80 decks570 decks
-21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion79 decks570 decks
-13%synergy
Desperate Ritual
14%inclusion77 decks570 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13%inclusion76 decks570 decks
-6%synergy
Goblin Surprise
13%inclusion75 decks567 decks
8%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
13%inclusion73 decks568 decks
12%synergy
Panic
13%inclusion72 decks570 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
12%inclusion67 decks570 decks
-7%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion64 decks570 decks
-7%synergy
Sure Strike
11%inclusion64 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Raze the Effigy
11%inclusion63 decks570 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion61 decks570 decks
-11%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
11%inclusion60 decks568 decks
8%synergy
Chaotic Strike
10%inclusion58 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Whirling Strike
10%inclusion58 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Stolen Vitality
10%inclusion56 decks570 decks
9%synergy
Invoke Calamity
10%inclusion55 decks570 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Witch's Mark
48%inclusion274 decks570 decks
43%synergy
Twinflame
47%inclusion270 decks570 decks
41%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
42%inclusion240 decks570 decks
40%synergy
Traitorous Greed
40%inclusion227 decks570 decks
38%synergy
Mana Geyser
40%inclusion227 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Kick in the Door
38%inclusion214 decks570 decks
36%synergy
Spark of Creativity
34%inclusion193 decks570 decks
32%synergy
Reckless Charge
32%inclusion185 decks570 decks
30%synergy
Electroduplicate
30%inclusion169 decks567 decks
26%synergy
Past in Flames
30%inclusion169 decks570 decks
23%synergy
Heat Shimmer
25%inclusion144 decks570 decks
22%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion141 decks570 decks
-16%synergy
Rile
25%inclusion141 decks570 decks
22%synergy
Inner Fire
24%inclusion135 decks570 decks
23%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
22%inclusion127 decks570 decks
16%synergy
Involuntary Employment
22%inclusion127 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
22%inclusion123 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion122 decks570 decks
-31%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
21%inclusion119 decks570 decks
18%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
18%inclusion104 decks570 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion98 decks570 decks
-24%synergy
Daring Discovery
17%inclusion98 decks570 decks
16%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
16%inclusion93 decks570 decks
15%synergy
Molten Duplication
16%inclusion90 decks570 decks
11%synergy
Goblin War Party
14%inclusion79 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion76 decks569 decks
2%synergy
Choco-Comet
13%inclusion55 decks415 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ride
12%inclusion59 decks485 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Promise
12%inclusion68 decks570 decks
11%synergy
Assault Strobe
11%inclusion65 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Plunge
11%inclusion64 decks570 decks
8%synergy
Crash Through
11%inclusion62 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Kuldotha Rebirth
11%inclusion62 decks570 decks
10%synergy
Mogg Alarm
10%inclusion57 decks570 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
10%inclusion56 decks570 decks
8%synergy
Grapeshot
8.8%inclusion50 decks570 decks
0%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
8.8%inclusion32 decks365 decks
5%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.6%inclusion49 decks570 decks
7%synergy
Song of Totentanz
8.4%inclusion48 decks570 decks
7%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.7%inclusion44 decks570 decks
-4%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
7.2%inclusion41 decks566 decks
3%synergy
Make Mischief
7.2%inclusion41 decks570 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Gambit
7.0%inclusion40 decks570 decks
7%synergy
Playful Shove
6.9%inclusion39 decks568 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
6.5%inclusion37 decks569 decks
2%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.5%inclusion37 decks570 decks
-3%synergy
Gravitic Punch
6.5%inclusion37 decks570 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.5%inclusion37 decks570 decks
-3%synergy
Seize the Day
6.3%inclusion36 decks570 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Rally
6.1%inclusion35 decks570 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
56%inclusion319 decks570 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion200 decks570 decks
-5%synergy
Skullclamp
19%inclusion109 decks570 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.8%inclusion50 decks570 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.2%inclusion47 decks570 decks
-7%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
8.2%inclusion47 decks570 decks
-8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.0%inclusion26 decks430 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
29%inclusion168 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Frontline Heroism
22%inclusion127 decks567 decks
21%synergy
Goblinslide
16%inclusion92 decks570 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
14%inclusion80 decks567 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8.2%inclusion47 decks570 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Moon
7.2%inclusion41 decks570 decks
-16%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
6.3%inclusion36 decks570 decks
0%synergy
Shared Animosity
5.8%inclusion33 decks570 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
6.7%inclusion38 decks570 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Dwarven Mine
56%inclusion318 decks570 decks
46%synergy
Kher Keep
48%inclusion272 decks570 decks
42%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion252 decks570 decks
33%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
32%inclusion184 decks570 decks
24%synergy
Forgotten Cave
25%inclusion140 decks570 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Factory
22%inclusion124 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Castle Embereth
21%inclusion120 decks570 decks
5%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion88 decks570 decks
-14%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
15%inclusion83 decks570 decks
8%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
12%inclusion31 decks249 decks
2%synergy
Sandstone Needle
8.9%inclusion51 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
8.8%inclusion50 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.4%inclusion48 decks570 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.4%inclusion48 decks570 decks
-11%synergy
Smoldering Crater
8.2%inclusion47 decks570 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
8.1%inclusion46 decks570 decks
-4%synergy
Mutavault
7.9%inclusion45 decks570 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.6%inclusion43 decks568 decks
-12%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
7.4%inclusion42 decks570 decks
-16%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
7.4%inclusion42 decks570 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.0%inclusion40 decks570 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.8%inclusion39 decks570 decks
-17%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.3%inclusion36 decks570 decks
-6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.3%inclusion23 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion471 decks570 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion304 decks570 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion188 decks570 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion99 decks570 decks
-16%synergy
Fire Diamond
14%inclusion82 decks570 decks
-11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.4%inclusion48 decks570 decks
1%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.1%inclusion46 decks570 decks
-2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.7%inclusion44 decks570 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.5%inclusion43 decks570 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.8%inclusion33 decks570 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion552 decks570 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion114 decks568 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion106 decks570 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion76 decks569 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion70 decks570 decks
-13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.1%inclusion46 decks570 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.4%inclusion42 decks570 decks
-1%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.5%inclusion37 decks570 decks
-3%synergy