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Cooper Gottfried
Dec 15, 2025
The Top 40 Three-Colored Commanders
Who are the most popular three-colored commanders? Let's find out, with this list of the top 40, with data from EDHREC.
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Overgrown Battlement
93%inclusion191 decks205 decks
85%synergy
Axebane Guardian
88%inclusion181 decks205 decks
81%synergy
Wall of Denial
83%inclusion170 decks205 decks
75%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
80%inclusion164 decks205 decks
72%synergy
Wall of Frost
75%inclusion154 decks205 decks
69%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
74%inclusion152 decks205 decks
67%synergy
Wall of Omens
75%inclusion153 decks205 decks
66%synergy
Assault Formation
72%inclusion147 decks205 decks
65%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
72%inclusion147 decks205 decks
65%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
70%inclusion144 decks205 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
High Alert
71%inclusion145 decks205 decks
64%synergy
Tower Defense
70%inclusion143 decks205 decks
64%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
68%inclusion139 decks205 decks
63%synergy
Hover Barrier
66%inclusion135 decks205 decks
60%synergy
Fell the Mighty
64%inclusion131 decks205 decks
59%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
63%inclusion130 decks205 decks
56%synergy
Angelic Wall
62%inclusion128 decks205 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
59%inclusion121 decks205 decks
54%synergy
Vine Trellis
59%inclusion120 decks205 decks
53%synergy
Wall of Runes
57%inclusion116 decks205 decks
52%synergy
Creatures
The Pride of Hull Clade
56%inclusion115 decks205 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Junk
53%inclusion109 decks205 decks
48%synergy
Perimeter Captain
53%inclusion108 decks205 decks
47%synergy
Walking Bulwark
53%inclusion108 decks205 decks
49%synergy
Fortified Rampart
53%inclusion108 decks205 decks
50%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
49%inclusion101 decks205 decks
45%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
47%inclusion97 decks205 decks
42%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
43%inclusion89 decks205 decks
36%synergy
Carven Caryatid
43%inclusion88 decks205 decks
39%synergy
Jungle Barrier
43%inclusion88 decks205 decks
41%synergy
Wall of Mulch
42%inclusion87 decks205 decks
40%synergy
Crystal Barricade
42%inclusion64 decks154 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Roots
40%inclusion83 decks205 decks
36%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
40%inclusion83 decks205 decks
38%synergy
Riptide Turtle
40%inclusion81 decks205 decks
37%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
39%inclusion72 decks184 decks
36%synergy
Fog Bank
37%inclusion76 decks205 decks
34%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
37%inclusion75 decks205 decks
34%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
37%inclusion75 decks205 decks
34%synergy
Wall of Essence
35%inclusion72 decks205 decks
34%synergy
Glacial Wall
35%inclusion72 decks205 decks
33%synergy
Steel Wall
34%inclusion70 decks205 decks
32%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
32%inclusion65 decks205 decks
30%synergy
Portcullis Vine
32%inclusion65 decks205 decks
31%synergy
Wall of Mist
30%inclusion62 decks205 decks
29%synergy
Tree of Redemption
30%inclusion61 decks205 decks
25%synergy
Geist of the Archives
30%inclusion61 decks205 decks
28%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
29%inclusion60 decks205 decks
25%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
29%inclusion59 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
29%inclusion59 decks205 decks
25%synergy
Flumph
28%inclusion57 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Glare
28%inclusion57 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
27%inclusion56 decks205 decks
22%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
27%inclusion55 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
25%inclusion51 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Towering Titan
25%inclusion51 decks205 decks
22%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
24%inclusion50 decks205 decks
23%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
23%inclusion48 decks205 decks
22%synergy
Wall of Tears
23%inclusion47 decks205 decks
21%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
22%inclusion46 decks205 decks
21%synergy
Floriferous Vinewall
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
21%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
20%synergy
Coral Colony
21%inclusion44 decks205 decks
21%synergy
Doorkeeper
21%inclusion44 decks205 decks
21%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
21%inclusion38 decks181 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Vines
21%inclusion43 decks205 decks
20%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
21%inclusion43 decks205 decks
20%synergy
Consulate Skygate
21%inclusion43 decks205 decks
20%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
20%inclusion42 decks205 decks
19%synergy
Rampart Architect
20%inclusion23 decks116 decks
18%synergy
Instants
Bar the Door
46%inclusion95 decks205 decks
44%synergy
Negate
45%inclusion93 decks205 decks
31%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion80 decks205 decks
-24%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion76 decks205 decks
-1%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion56 decks205 decks
-21%synergy
Bant Charm
27%inclusion55 decks205 decks
21%synergy
Return to Nature
27%inclusion55 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Solidarity
25%inclusion52 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
23%inclusion48 decks205 decks
-5%synergy
Growth Spiral
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion38 decks205 decks
-8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
17%inclusion34 decks205 decks
13%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
16%inclusion32 decks205 decks
15%synergy
Naturalize
15%inclusion31 decks205 decks
14%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion23 decks205 decks
10%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.3%inclusion17 decks205 decks
2%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.8%inclusion14 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
-2%synergy
Rally to Battle
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Charm
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
57%inclusion116 decks205 decks
49%synergy
Rampant Growth
48%inclusion98 decks205 decks
22%synergy
Cultivate
42%inclusion86 decks205 decks
4%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
40%inclusion82 decks205 decks
37%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion51 decks205 decks
-19%synergy
Destined Confrontation
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion32 decks205 decks
-4%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
12%inclusion25 decks205 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion23 decks205 decks
2%synergy
Reunion of the House
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Explore
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.8%inclusion16 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Return to the Ranks
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Circuitous Route
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Slagwurm Armor
28%inclusion58 decks205 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
-6%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
19%inclusion39 decks205 decks
14%synergy
Mirror Shield
12%inclusion25 decks205 decks
11%synergy
Cathar's Shield
10%inclusion20 decks205 decks
9%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Accorder's Shield
8.3%inclusion17 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Meekstone
7.8%inclusion16 decks205 decks
3%synergy
Warmonger's Chariot
7.3%inclusion15 decks205 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
-14%synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
46%inclusion94 decks205 decks
42%synergy
Brave the Sands
33%inclusion68 decks205 decks
28%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
26%inclusion53 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Shield
15%inclusion30 decks205 decks
14%synergy
Assemble the Players
11%inclusion23 decks205 decks
10%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
10%inclusion17 decks165 decks
9%synergy
Rolling Stones
10%inclusion21 decks205 decks
9%synergy
Builder's Blessing
9.3%inclusion19 decks205 decks
9%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
9.3%inclusion19 decks205 decks
9%synergy
Serra's Blessing
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Growth
8.3%inclusion17 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Chorus
7.8%inclusion16 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Wild Pair
6.8%inclusion14 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
6.8%inclusion14 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Deep Freeze
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Hold the Gates
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Castle
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Builder's Talent
5.1%inclusion9 decks178 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
32%inclusion65 decks205 decks
30%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
31%inclusion64 decks205 decks
29%synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion52 decks205 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion42 decks205 decks
-23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion34 decks205 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
-2%synergy
Basilisk Gate
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion136 decks205 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
60%inclusion122 decks205 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Signet
29%inclusion59 decks205 decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
28%inclusion58 decks205 decks
18%synergy
Selesnya Signet
24%inclusion49 decks205 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion47 decks205 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.3%inclusion19 decks205 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion17 decks205 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.8%inclusion16 decks205 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
-6%synergy
Obelisk of Bant
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Locket
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion205 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion205 decks205 decks
7%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion204 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion165 decks205 decks
-10%synergy
Seaside Citadel
67%inclusion137 decks205 decks
14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
57%inclusion117 decks205 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion87 decks205 decks
-14%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion85 decks205 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion82 decks205 decks
23%synergy
Canopy Vista
39%inclusion79 decks205 decks
-8%synergy
Blossoming Sands
34%inclusion70 decks205 decks
29%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
34%inclusion69 decks205 decks
31%synergy
Tranquil Cove
32%inclusion65 decks205 decks
26%synergy
Simic Guildgate
30%inclusion62 decks205 decks
27%synergy
Thornwood Falls
30%inclusion62 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
29%inclusion59 decks205 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Chancery
28%inclusion58 decks205 decks
13%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
28%inclusion51 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Mystery
25%inclusion52 decks205 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
24%inclusion49 decks205 decks
-22%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
24%inclusion49 decks205 decks
-24%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
22%inclusion46 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
22%inclusion45 decks205 decks
2%synergy
Bant Panorama
21%inclusion43 decks205 decks
16%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion41 decks205 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Plenty
20%inclusion41 decks205 decks
0%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
20%inclusion40 decks205 decks
-11%synergy
Brokers Hideout
18%inclusion36 decks205 decks
9%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
17%inclusion35 decks205 decks
-25%synergy
Fortified Village
15%inclusion30 decks205 decks
1%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion26 decks205 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion25 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Verge
12%inclusion24 decks205 decks
4%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion23 decks205 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion23 decks205 decks
-14%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
11%inclusion22 decks205 decks
-9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
11%inclusion22 decks205 decks
-13%synergy
Brushland
10%inclusion21 decks205 decks
-17%synergy
Thriving Grove
10%inclusion20 decks205 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion20 decks205 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.3%inclusion19 decks205 decks
4%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
9.3%inclusion19 decks205 decks
-9%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
7%synergy
Woodland Stream
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
8.3%inclusion17 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Treva's Ruins
7.3%inclusion15 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
6.8%inclusion14 decks205 decks
-20%synergy
Gateway Plaza
6.3%inclusion13 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Citadel Gate
5.9%inclusion12 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Gond Gate
5.9%inclusion12 decks205 decks
5%synergy