Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines (Commander) - Expensive Core

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Rank #318
65decks
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Chris Guest
Aug 7, 2025
The Top 40 Monocolored Commanders
What are the most popular monocolored commanders of all time? Let's look at the 40 most played, according to EDHREC.
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Sally Pride, Lioness Leader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Curious Colossus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Morningtide's Light
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Panharmonicon
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
67%synergy
Teleportation Circle
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
61%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Hare Apparent
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
50%synergy
Ephemerate
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
50%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
50%synergy
Eerie Interlude
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Raise the Past
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
43%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Pearl Medallion
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Path to Exile
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Anointed Procession
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Suture Priest
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Akroma's Will
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Oketra's Monument
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-23%synergy
Creatures
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Sun Titan
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Spirited Companion
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Enduring Innocence
39%inclusion25 decks64 decks
26%synergy
Charming Prince
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Soul Warden
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Omens
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Flickerwisp
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Solitude
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Restoration Angel
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Reverent Hoplite
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Karmic Guide
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Soul's Attendant
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Blade Splicer
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Kor Cartographer
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Mother of Runes
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Fiend Hunter
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Felidar Guardian
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Valley Questcaller
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Aerial Extortionist
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Claim Jumper
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Beza, the Bounding Spring
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Helpful Hunter
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Combat Thresher
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Evangel of Heliod
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Cloudshift
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Dawn's Truce
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Semester's End
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Ghostway
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Clever Concealment
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Everybody Lives!
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Parting Gust
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Silence
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Ondu Inversion
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Another Round
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Rout
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Ravnica at War
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Sunfall
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Skullclamp
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Thrumming Stone
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Banner of Kinship
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Halo Fountain
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
13%synergy
The Wind Crystal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-21%synergy
Coat of Arms
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Norn's Annex
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Wedding Ring
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Altar of the Brood
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Blade of Selves
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Grasp of Fate
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Land Tax
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Airbender Ascension
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Intangible Virtue
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Blessed Sanctuary
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Divine Visitation
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Ossification
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Legion Loyalty
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Norn's Decree
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Leader
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Honor of the Pure
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Banishing Light
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
27%synergy
War Room
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Minas Tirith
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Command Beacon
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Mistveil Plains
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
0%synergy
The Fair Basilica
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Homeward Path
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Grange
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Shefet Dunes
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Kor Haven
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Blighted Steppe
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-11%synergy
Caged Sun
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
94%inclusion61 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Ondu Inversion
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
0%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Mirrex
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy