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Dec 15, 2025
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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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The Walls of Ba Sing Se
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Destined Confrontation
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Shared Roots
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Wall of Denial
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
89%synergy
High Alert
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
86%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
85%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
85%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
84%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
83%synergy
Axebane Guardian
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
82%synergy
Wall of Omens
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
82%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
80%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
75%synergy
Hover Barrier
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
68%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Vine Trellis
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
66%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Crystal Barricade
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
62%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Meekstone
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Aura Shards
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Shield Sphere
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Wall of Junk
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
60%synergy
Wall of Roots
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Frost
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Perimeter Captain
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Walking Bulwark
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Flumph
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Carven Caryatid
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Tree of Redemption
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Wall of Runes
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Angelic Wall
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Wall of Shards
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Steel Wall
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Wall of Glare
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Towering Titan
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Glacial Wall
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Fortified Rampart
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Noble Hierarch
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Wall of Mulch
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Turtle
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Rampart Architect
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Fog Bank
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Wall of Tears
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Jungle Barrier
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Arbor Adherent
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Wall of Essence
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Birds of Paradise
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Beast Whisperer
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Wall of Kelp
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Faithbound Judge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Wall of Reverence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Wakestone Gargoyle
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Tower Defense
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Dovin's Veto
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Akroma's Will
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Generous Gift
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Eerie Interlude
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Eladamri's Call
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Clever Concealment
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bar the Door
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Ghostway
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Fog
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Voidslime
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Slaughter the Strong
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Nature's Lore
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Mighty
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Farseek
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Last March of the Ents
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-16%synergy
Austere Command
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Rampant Growth
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Reunion of the House
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Dismantling Wave
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Preordain
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Panharmonicon
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Robe of Stars
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Assault Formation
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Brave the Sands
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Guardian Project
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Stoneskin
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Exploration
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Unnatural Growth
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Primal Rage
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Angelic Chorus
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Smile at Death
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Burgeoning
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Angelic Shield
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Aluren
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
True Conviction
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Serra's Blessing
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Access Tunnel
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Wasteland
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Gavony Township
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Tropical Island
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
87%synergy
Tundra
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
84%synergy
Savannah
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
84%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Island
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Breeding Pool
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Misty Rainforest
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Windswept Heath
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Temple Garden
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Flooded Strand
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Sea of Clouds
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Seaside Citadel
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Wooded Foothills
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Brushland
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Willowrush Verge
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Hushwood Verge
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Prairie Stream
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-30%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Bastion
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Urban Retreat
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
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