Karumonix, the Rat King (Commander) - Expensive Relentless Rats

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Relentless Rats
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
98%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
70%synergy
Thrumming Stone
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Swarmyard
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
55%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Herald's Horn
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Pack Rat
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Jet Medallion
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Grim Tutor
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Bontu's Monument
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Crypt Ghast
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Kindred Dominance
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Coat of Arms
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Black Market Connections
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
62%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
61%synergy
Imperial Seal
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Ratcatcher
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Ichor Rats
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Gnat Miser
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Septic Rats
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Locust Miser
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-35%synergy
Filth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Species Specialist
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Typhoid Rats
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Crypt Rats
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Tangled Colony
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Swarm of Rats
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Nezumi Graverobber
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Blood Artist
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-21%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Rancid Rats
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Patron of the Nezumi
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Burglar Rat
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Skullsnatcher
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Throat Slitter
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Voracious Vermin
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Nezumi Informant
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Changeling Outcast
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Stronghold Rats
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Strike
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Go for the Throat
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Vraska's Fall
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Defile
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Foul-Tongue Shriek
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Breathe Your Last
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Malice
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Withering Boon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Heartless Act
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Grim Affliction
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Entomb
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-13%synergy
Consuming Corruption
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-11%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Damnation
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Intent
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Echoing Return
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Crippling Fear
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Plague of Vermin
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Drown in Ichor
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-21%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Bubbling Muck
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Haunting Voyage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Vat Emergence
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Thoughtseize
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
All Hallow's Eve
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Final Act
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Vanquisher's Banner
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Door of Destinies
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Skullclamp
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Banner of Kinship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Contagion Engine
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-21%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Cover of Darkness
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Grave Pact
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Bad Moon
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Black Market
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Haunted One
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Phyresis
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Contamination
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Necrogen Communion
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Nether Void
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Glistening Oil
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Three Tree City
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Karn's Bastion
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mudflat Village
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Castle Locthwain
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
4%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Lake of the Dead
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Vesuva
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Everglades
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Glistening Sphere
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Crypt
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Heraldic Banner
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Bloom
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Skull of Ramos
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-13%synergy