Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Core Ramp

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Level Up
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Saved by the Shell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vibrance
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Forgotten Ancient
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Beast Whisperer
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Primordial Sage
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Hardened Scales
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Garruk's Uprising
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Mulldrifter
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Cultivate
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Birds of Paradise
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Llanowar Elves
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Maelstrom Wanderer
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Eternal Witness
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Managorger Hydra
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ancestral Statue
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Empath
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Vigor
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Nulldrifter
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Peregrine Drake
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Winged Hive Tyrant
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Palladium Myr
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Biophagus
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
The Goose Mother
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Voracious Hydra
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Animal Attendant
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Reclamation Sage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ingot Chewer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Garruk's Packleader
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Primordial Hydra
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Risen Reef
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Silver Myr
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Wood Elves
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Copper Myr
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Fathom Mage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
It That Betrays
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Devastator
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Spellskite
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Beastcaller Savant
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Broodlord
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Zoanthrope
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sporocyst
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Inspiring Call
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Gaea's Gift
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Temur Charm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Collective Resistance
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Fog
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mutational Advantage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Potential
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Kozilek's Return
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Spell Shrivel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Hurkyl's Recall
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Strength of Will
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Nature's Lore
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Explore
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Stump Stomp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Decimate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Bushwhack
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
The Great Henge
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Power Fist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sledge-Class Seedship
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
The Earth Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Rhythm of the Wild
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Guardian Project
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Branching Evolution
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Elemental Bond
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Loading Zone
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Hydra's Growth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Collective Inferno
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Work
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
From Beyond
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
The First Tyrannic War
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Colossal Majesty
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Defense of the Heart
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Awakening Zone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sphere Grid
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Karn's Bastion
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Secret Tunnel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Eye of Ugin
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Raging Ravine
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Ruins
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Herd Heirloom
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Barrels of Blasting Jelly
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Abandon
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Rootbound Crag
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Cinder Glade
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Rockfall Vale
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Ketria Triome
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Stomping Ground
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Gruul Turf
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Karplusan Forest
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Steam Vents
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Breeding Pool
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-26%synergy
Spire Garden
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Flooded Grove
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Thornwood Falls
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Training Center
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Stump Stomp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Blighted Woodland
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Highlands
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Grove
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy