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Chris Guest
Aug 7, 2025
Chris Guest
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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Hydra Omnivore
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
95%synergy
Voracious Hydra
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
83%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
83%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Managorger Hydra
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
78%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Hungering Hydra
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Primordial Hydra
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
70%synergy
The Great Henge
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Branching Evolution
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
64%synergy
Beast Within
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Emerald Medallion
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Oran-Rief Hydra
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
57%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Llanowar Elves
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Seedborn Muse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Heroes' Bane
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Ironscale Hydra
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Genesis Hydra
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Apex Devastator
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Karametra's Acolyte
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Nessian Wilds Ravager
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Warden of the Grove
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Eternal Witness
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Hooded Hydra
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Rampaging Aetherhood
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Rampant Rejuvenator
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Reclamation Sage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-22%synergy
Nylea, God of the Hunt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Nexos
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Beast Whisperer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Ulvenwald Tracker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Protean Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Vigor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Archetype of Endurance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Honored Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Feral Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Briar Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Khalni Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Polukranos, World Eater
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Yeva, Nature's Herald
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Hydra
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Capricopian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Arbor Elf
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Walking Ballista
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fierce Empath
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Bane of Progress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Tyvar, the Pummeler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Return of the Wildspeaker
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Nature's Claim
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Krosan Grip
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Return to Nature
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Solidarity of Heroes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ram Through
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Force of Vigor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Entish Restoration
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Overprotect
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Hunter's Insight
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Khalni Ambush
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Mutant's Prey
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Tail Swipe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Evolution Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Chord of Calling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Setessan Tactics
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wilt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Wildwood Rebirth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gift of the Viper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Blessed Respite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Noxious Revival
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Naturalize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Avoid Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Once and Future
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cosmic Hunger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Traverse the Outlands
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Kodama's Reach
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Three Visits
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Finale of Devastation
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Rampant Growth
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Soul's Majesty
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Harmonize
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Broken Bond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Explore
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Bushwhack
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Road of Return
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
All Is Dust
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Exponential Growth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Overrun
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Blizzard Brawl
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Beneath the Sands
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tooth and Nail
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Season of Gathering
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Animist's Might
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Horrific Assault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Monstrous Onslaught
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Primal Might
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Desert Twister
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dryad's Revival
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Way
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Prey Upon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Savage Swipe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Commune with Nature
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Migration Path
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Creeping Renaissance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Contest of Claws
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Summer Bloom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rhonas's Monument
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
The Earth Crystal
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Urza's Incubator
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Meltstrider's Gear
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Journeyer's Kite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cloud Key
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bow of Nylea
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Engine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Clock of Omens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Coat of Arms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Bone Sabres
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Doubling Cube
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Door of Destinies
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Resurrection Orb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Plate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Ugin's Nexus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Unnatural Growth
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Doubling Season
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Virtue of Strength
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Bear Umbra
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Hydra's Growth
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Primal Vigor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Colossal Majesty
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Elemental Bond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Crystal Carapace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Exploration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Fight Rigging
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Abundance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Vernal Bloom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Titania's Song
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gravity Well
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Gemstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Wild Pair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Song of the Dryads
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Blanchwood Armor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Burgeoning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Asceticism
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Rancor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Hardened Scales
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Reflection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Aspect of Mongoose
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Awakening Zone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sphere Grid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Nissa, Vital Force
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Garruk, Caller of Beasts
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Vivien Reid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Garenbrig
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
57%synergy
War Room
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Three Tree City
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Vale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arena
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Forge of Heroes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Memorial to Unity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Drannith Ruins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nesting Grounds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Jungle Basin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Caged Sun
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Moss Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hedron Archive
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Herd Heirloom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Array
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Nyx Lotus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Forest
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Blighted Woodland
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
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