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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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Improvised Arsenal
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
88%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
92%inclusion72 decks78 decks
88%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
80%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
78%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
78%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
82%inclusion64 decks78 decks
77%synergy
Deflecting Swat
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
71%synergy
Buster Sword
73%inclusion43 decks59 decks
70%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
68%synergy
Urza's Saga
74%inclusion58 decks78 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion62 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
77%inclusion60 decks78 decks
58%synergy
Colossus Hammer
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
65%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
67%inclusion52 decks78 decks
60%synergy
Fighter Class
65%inclusion51 decks78 decks
62%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
64%inclusion50 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Basilisk Collar
62%inclusion48 decks78 decks
57%synergy
Open the Armory
60%inclusion47 decks78 decks
55%synergy
Forge Anew
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
55%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
74%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
72%synergy
Ancient Tomb
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
77%synergy
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
59%synergy
The One Ring
74%inclusion58 decks78 decks
67%synergy
Smothering Tithe
65%inclusion51 decks78 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Protection
63%inclusion49 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Mana Vault
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Chrome Mox
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Creatures
Sram, Senior Edificer
58%inclusion45 decks78 decks
52%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
57%inclusion35 decks61 decks
55%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
44%synergy
The Reality Chip
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
37%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Grand Abolisher
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Iron Man, Titan of Innovation
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Trophy Mage
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Mother of Runes
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Engineer
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Giver of Runes
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Metalworker
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Spellskite
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Voice of Victory
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Foundry Inspector
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Lion Sash
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Auriok Salvagers
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
56%inclusion44 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
55%inclusion43 decks78 decks
43%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Force of Will
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Inventory Management
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Charm
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Silence
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Flusterstorm
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Grace
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-12%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Intuition
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Brain Freeze
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Permission Denied
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Dispatch
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Legion Leadership
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Absorb
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Jeska's Will
58%inclusion45 decks78 decks
44%synergy
Fabricate
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
28%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Transmute Artifact
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Timetwister
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Single Combat
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Anchor to Reality
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Reshape
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion45 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Shadowspear
56%inclusion44 decks78 decks
52%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
51%inclusion40 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
44%synergy
Sunforger
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
47%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
44%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
42%synergy
Commander's Plate
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
38%inclusion30 decks78 decks
36%synergy
Embercleave
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Leyline Axe
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Genji Glove
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Argentum Armor
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
14%synergy
The Key to the Vault
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Winged Boots
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Sword of the Animist
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Ultima Weapon
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Meteor Sword
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Kusari-Gama
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Aggravated Assault
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Power Artifact
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Super State
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
With Great Power . . .
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
62%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
62%inclusion48 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Academy Ruins
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
43%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-13%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Archway of Innovation
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Axgard Armory
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Den
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Seat of the Synod
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Great Furnace
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
City of Traitors
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion78 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
81%inclusion63 decks78 decks
75%synergy
Basalt Monolith
55%inclusion43 decks78 decks
54%synergy
Mox Amber
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Mox Diamond
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Progress
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Monolith
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion30 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Lotus Petal
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
The Aetherspark
31%inclusion24 decks77 decks
29%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-21%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-24%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Signet
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-27%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion76 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
91%inclusion71 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Steam Vents
90%inclusion70 decks78 decks
49%synergy
Tundra
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
77%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
48%synergy
Flooded Strand
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Plateau
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
76%synergy
Scalding Tarn
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
60%synergy
Volcanic Island
86%inclusion67 decks78 decks
75%synergy
Arid Mesa
82%inclusion64 decks78 decks
55%synergy
Plains
73%inclusion57 decks78 decks
-22%synergy
Mountain
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
-24%synergy
Sea of Clouds
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
39%synergy
Island
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
-26%synergy
Raugrin Triome
65%inclusion51 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Training Center
60%inclusion47 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Spectator Seating
58%inclusion45 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Mana Confluence
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
46%synergy
City of Brass
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
-19%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
35%synergy
Polluted Delta
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
31%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Wooded Foothills
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Spire of Industry
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Meticulous Archive
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Elegant Parlor
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Battlefield Forge
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-20%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
-37%synergy
Glacial Fortress
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-42%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-41%synergy
Deserted Beach
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-49%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
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