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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Axebane Guardian
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
92%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
86%synergy
Wall of Denial
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
83%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
81%synergy
Wall of Omens
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
77%synergy
Assault Formation
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
76%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
76%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
75%synergy
High Alert
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
75%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Tower Defense
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
73%synergy
Fell the Mighty
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Wall of Frost
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
70%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
67%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Perimeter Captain
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Junk
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Hover Barrier
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Creatures
Weathered Sentinels
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Wall of Roots
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Crystal Barricade
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Tree of Redemption
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Fortified Rampart
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Walking Bulwark
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Angelic Wall
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Glacial Wall
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Towering Titan
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Wall of Runes
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Vine Trellis
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Carven Caryatid
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Riptide Turtle
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Steel Wall
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Wall of Tears
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Wall of Glare
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Wall of Mist
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Flumph
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Fog Bank
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Wall of Mulch
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Essence
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Portcullis Vine
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Jungle Barrier
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Rampart Architect
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Wall of Hope
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Shield Sphere
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Clockwork Drawbridge
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Bar the Door
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Bant Charm
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-30%synergy
Return to Nature
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Charm
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Endless Detour
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Eerie Interlude
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cancel
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Ghostway
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Return to Dust
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Beast Within
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Naturalize
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Parting Gust
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Solidarity
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Shape the Sands
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Unsummon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Fog
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Semester's End
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Didn't Say Please
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Expel the Interlopers
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Rampant Growth
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Cultivate
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Reunion of the House
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Destined Confrontation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Wear Down
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Doppelgang
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Meekstone
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Cathar's Shield
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Navigation Orb
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Stoneskin
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
46%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Assemble the Players
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Angelic Chorus
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Primal Rage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Shield
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Rolling Stones
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Growth
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Builder's Talent
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Builder's Blessing
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Aurification
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Serra's Blessing
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wild Pair
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Hold the Gates
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Stasis Field
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Fortified Area
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Buried in the Garden
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sterling Grove
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Deafening Silence
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Gossip's Talent
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Memorial to Unity
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Baldur's Gate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Sol Ring
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Selesnya Signet
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Signet
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Simic Signet
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Unity
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Moss Diamond
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Manalith
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Obelisk of Bant
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Seaside Citadel
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Canopy Vista
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Thornwood Falls
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Blossoming Sands
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Brokers Hideout
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Cove
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Plenty
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Simic Guildgate
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Citadel Gate
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Fortified Village
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Manor Gate
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Brushland
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Grove
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Woodland Stream
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Gateway Plaza
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Heath
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Meandering River
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy