Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Cooper Gottfried
Feb 9, 2026
Cooper Gottfried
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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Formidable Speaker
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Abundant Countryside
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Vibrance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ancestral Statue
80%inclusion90 decks112 decks
76%synergy
Walking Ballista
80%inclusion90 decks112 decks
76%synergy
Beast Whisperer
83%inclusion93 decks112 decks
74%synergy
Bloom Tender
82%inclusion92 decks112 decks
72%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
68%inclusion76 decks112 decks
63%synergy
Birds of Paradise
94%inclusion105 decks112 decks
59%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
64%inclusion72 decks112 decks
57%synergy
Deflecting Swat
74%inclusion83 decks112 decks
56%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
64%inclusion72 decks112 decks
56%synergy
Delighted Halfling
71%inclusion79 decks112 decks
54%synergy
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Llanowar Elves
63%inclusion70 decks112 decks
47%synergy
Elvish Mystic
63%inclusion70 decks112 decks
51%synergy
Peregrine Drake
57%inclusion64 decks112 decks
52%synergy
Spellseeker
54%inclusion61 decks112 decks
48%synergy
Spellskite
54%inclusion61 decks112 decks
51%synergy
Eternal Witness
54%inclusion60 decks112 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Remora
54%inclusion60 decks112 decks
41%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
51%inclusion57 decks112 decks
45%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
43%synergy
Sylvan Library
48%inclusion54 decks112 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Gaea's Cradle
93%inclusion104 decks112 decks
86%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
86%inclusion96 decks112 decks
67%synergy
Worldly Tutor
84%inclusion94 decks112 decks
69%synergy
Rhystic Study
74%inclusion83 decks112 decks
55%synergy
Chrome Mox
63%inclusion71 decks112 decks
55%synergy
Force of Will
58%inclusion65 decks112 decks
50%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
56%inclusion63 decks112 decks
52%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
55%inclusion62 decks112 decks
54%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion51 decks112 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Wandering Archaic
47%inclusion53 decks112 decks
45%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
43%synergy
Nulldrifter
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
40%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
35%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
38%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
35%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Phantasmal Image
39%inclusion44 decks112 decks
36%synergy
Gilded Drake
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
37%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
37%inclusion41 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
35%inclusion39 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Mulldrifter
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Fauna Shaman
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
32%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
31%synergy
Enduring Vitality
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
24%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
28%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Tinder Wall
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
24%synergy
Transit Mage
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
28%synergy
Shrieking Drake
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Badgermole Cub
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
23%synergy
High Fae Trickster
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Fierce Empath
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Haywire Mite
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Mockingbird
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Palinchron
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Wild Cantor
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Apex Devastator
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Beastcaller Savant
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Myr Scrapling
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Destiny Spinner
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Collector Ouphe
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Maelstrom Wanderer
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Chord of Calling
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
33%synergy
Heroic Intervention
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Crop Rotation
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Mana Drain
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Flusterstorm
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Pact of Negation
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Force of Negation
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
24%synergy
Veil of Summer
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Mental Misstep
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Mystical Tutor
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-24%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-18%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Shared Summons
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Force of Vigor
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Summoner's Pact
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Pongify
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-25%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-9%synergy
Brain Freeze
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Neoform
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
42%synergy
Finale of Devastation
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
38%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
46%inclusion51 decks112 decks
39%synergy
Glimpse of Nature
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Weird Harvest
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Jeska's Will
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
-20%synergy
Farseek
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-35%synergy
Nature's Lore
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-22%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
-16%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Cultivate
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-35%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
38%inclusion42 decks112 decks
28%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
36%inclusion40 decks112 decks
32%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
18%synergy
The Ozolith
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Birthing Pod
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
-13%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
36%inclusion40 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Wild Growth
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
-5%synergy
Food Chain
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Branching Evolution
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Earthcraft
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
71%inclusion80 decks112 decks
50%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
61%inclusion68 decks112 decks
44%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-16%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion11 decks98 decks
-5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Dryad Arbor
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Homeward Path
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion87 decks112 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion64 decks112 decks
-15%synergy
Lotus Petal
52%inclusion58 decks112 decks
41%synergy
Mox Diamond
46%inclusion51 decks112 decks
39%synergy
Mox Amber
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion110 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Breeding Pool
98%inclusion110 decks112 decks
51%synergy
Tropical Island
97%inclusion109 decks112 decks
82%synergy
Volcanic Island
97%inclusion109 decks112 decks
83%synergy
Taiga
96%inclusion108 decks112 decks
82%synergy
Stomping Ground
95%inclusion106 decks112 decks
48%synergy
Wooded Foothills
92%inclusion103 decks112 decks
58%synergy
Misty Rainforest
91%inclusion102 decks112 decks
58%synergy
Scalding Tarn
91%inclusion102 decks112 decks
59%synergy
Steam Vents
90%inclusion101 decks112 decks
46%synergy
City of Brass
74%inclusion83 decks112 decks
63%synergy
Mana Confluence
73%inclusion82 decks112 decks
63%synergy
Forest
69%inclusion77 decks112 decks
-26%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
69%inclusion77 decks112 decks
35%synergy
Island
65%inclusion73 decks112 decks
-29%synergy
Flooded Strand
65%inclusion73 decks112 decks
54%synergy
Windswept Heath
62%inclusion69 decks112 decks
50%synergy
Training Center
59%inclusion66 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
56%inclusion63 decks112 decks
46%synergy
Polluted Delta
56%inclusion63 decks112 decks
46%synergy
Spire Garden
54%inclusion61 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Mountain
54%inclusion60 decks112 decks
-38%synergy
Arid Mesa
51%inclusion57 decks112 decks
43%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
39%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
46%inclusion51 decks112 decks
38%synergy
Ketria Triome
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
35%inclusion39 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
-17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Rootbound Crag
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
-18%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Karplusan Forest
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
-7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-25%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
-17%synergy
Flooded Grove
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Rockfall Vale
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-22%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Commercial District
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
2%synergy
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