Imotekh the Stormlord (Commander) - Optimized Reanimator

Background image for The Top 40 Monocolored Commanders
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vault of Whispers
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
83%synergy
Scrap Trawler
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
81%synergy
Foundry Inspector
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
81%synergy
Myr Retriever
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
65%synergy
Tomb Fortress
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
65%synergy
Junk Diver
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Psychomancer
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Cryptothrall
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Necron Deathmark
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Mystic Forge
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Living Death
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Reanimate
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Skorpekh Lord
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Tortured Existence
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Buried Alive
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Their Name Is Death
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Chronomancer
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Demonic Tutor
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Necropotence
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Ad Nauseam
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Canoptek Spyder
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Workshop Assistant
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Anrakyr the Traveller
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Royal Warden
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Technomancer
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Szarekh, the Silent King
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Trazyn the Infinite
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Cryptek
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Disciple of the Vault
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Lokhust Heavy Destroyer
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Triarch Praetorian
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Flayed One
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Millikin
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Razorlash Transmogrant
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Sautekh Immortal
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Crypt Ghast
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-29%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Plasmancer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Tomb Blade
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Marionette Master
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Dross Scorpion
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Circuit Mender
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Triarch Stalker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Necron Overlord
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Steel Overseer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Hexmark Destroyer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Entomb
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Darkness
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Go for the Throat
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Defile
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Village Rites
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Snuff Out
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Baleful Mastery
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Lethal Scheme
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Dismember
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Sacrifice
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Dance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Soul Shatter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Undying Malice
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Feed the Cycle
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Dread Return
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Victimize
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Unmarked Grave
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Their Number Is Legion
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Corruption
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Unearth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Persist
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Fortuitous Find
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Incarnation Technique
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Emergency Weld
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-29%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Back for Seconds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Krark-Clan Ironworks
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Unwinding Clock
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Sculpting Steel
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Cranial Plating
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Jet Medallion
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Cloud Key
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Skullclamp
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Resurrection Orb
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Skeleton Shard
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Expedition Map
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Grinding Station
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Altar of Dementia
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Lotus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Whip of Erebos
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Forge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Endless Atlas
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Memory
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Codex Shredder
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Defense Grid
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Trading Post
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Convergence of Dominion
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Ghost Ark
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Voltaic Key
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Bauble
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Manifold Key
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Blasting Station
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Biotransference
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Out of the Tombs
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Animate Dead
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Grave Pact
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-25%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
The War in Heaven
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Contamination
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Buried Ruin
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Witch's Cottage
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Fomori Vault
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Three Tree City
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Vault
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Mire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sequestered Stash
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
War Room
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
High Market
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Fountainport
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Caged Sun
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Star
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Hedron Archive
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Cave
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy