Kilo, Apogee Mind (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Cooper Gottfried
Feb 9, 2026
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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Scryfall
MTGStocks
Lasting Tarfire
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Ravenous Robots
4.9%inclusion2 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Retro-Mutation
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Baxter Stockman
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Does Machines
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
95%inclusion136 decks143 decks
86%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
93%inclusion133 decks143 decks
85%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
87%inclusion124 decks143 decks
82%synergy
Lux Cannon
85%inclusion122 decks143 decks
80%synergy
Surge Conductor
93%inclusion133 decks143 decks
80%synergy
Ripples of Potential
87%inclusion125 decks143 decks
78%synergy
Resourceful Defense
84%inclusion120 decks143 decks
77%synergy
Steel Overseer
87%inclusion124 decks143 decks
77%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
87%inclusion125 decks143 decks
77%synergy
Seat of the Synod
90%inclusion128 decks143 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Insight Engine
87%inclusion125 decks143 decks
74%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
87%inclusion125 decks143 decks
71%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
87%inclusion124 decks143 decks
74%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
87%inclusion124 decks143 decks
73%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
86%inclusion123 decks143 decks
73%synergy
Dispatch
83%inclusion119 decks143 decks
69%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion119 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
83%inclusion119 decks143 decks
75%synergy
Lux Artillery
82%inclusion117 decks143 decks
76%synergy
Organic Extinction
82%inclusion117 decks143 decks
74%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
80%inclusion115 decks143 decks
68%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
77%inclusion110 decks143 decks
68%synergy
Deepglow Skate
76%inclusion108 decks143 decks
68%synergy
Hangarback Walker
74%inclusion106 decks143 decks
70%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
73%inclusion104 decks143 decks
67%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
73%inclusion104 decks143 decks
66%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
71%inclusion102 decks143 decks
65%synergy
Thrummingbird
71%inclusion102 decks143 decks
62%synergy
Coretapper
66%inclusion95 decks143 decks
62%synergy
Thought Monitor
64%inclusion92 decks143 decks
57%synergy
Mindless Automaton
56%inclusion80 decks143 decks
53%synergy
Etched Oracle
50%inclusion72 decks143 decks
48%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
48%inclusion68 decks143 decks
43%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
31%inclusion44 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Virulent Silencer
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Flux Channeler
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Foundry Inspector
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Nanoform Sentinel
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Filigree Vector
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Grateful Apparition
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Marketback Walker
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Dockworker Drone
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Emissary Escort
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Experimental Augury
78%inclusion112 decks143 decks
70%synergy
Swan Song
76%inclusion108 decks143 decks
58%synergy
Chaos Warp
73%inclusion104 decks143 decks
51%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
59%inclusion85 decks143 decks
54%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
40%inclusion57 decks143 decks
36%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Scour for Scrap
23%inclusion32 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
-21%synergy
Negate
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-7%synergy
Path to Exile
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-43%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-14%synergy
Drill Too Deep
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wake the Past
78%inclusion112 decks143 decks
68%synergy
Universal Surveillance
56%inclusion80 decks143 decks
53%synergy
Chain Reaction
54%inclusion77 decks143 decks
51%synergy
Fumigate
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
47%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Voyage Home
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Thoughtcast
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Honor
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Darksteel Reactor
80%inclusion115 decks143 decks
75%synergy
Cloud Key
78%inclusion112 decks143 decks
72%synergy
Moxite Refinery
75%inclusion107 decks143 decks
66%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
75%inclusion107 decks143 decks
65%synergy
Golem Foundry
58%inclusion83 decks143 decks
55%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
53%inclusion76 decks143 decks
50%synergy
Titan Forge
47%inclusion67 decks143 decks
44%synergy
The Seriema
32%inclusion46 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
31%inclusion44 decks143 decks
28%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
27%inclusion38 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Clock of Omens
25%inclusion36 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Manifold Key
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Recon Craft Theta
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Energy Chamber
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Uthros Scanship
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Unwinding Clock
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Voltaic Key
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
5%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Freed from the Real
36%inclusion51 decks143 decks
32%synergy
Inexorable Tide
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Aura of Dominion
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Great Furnace
88%inclusion126 decks143 decks
76%synergy
Karn's Bastion
88%inclusion126 decks143 decks
75%synergy
Ancient Den
87%inclusion125 decks143 decks
75%synergy
Buried Ruin
84%inclusion120 decks143 decks
72%synergy
Secluded Steppe
41%inclusion58 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
34%synergy
Nesting Grounds
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Blast Zone
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion133 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
89%inclusion127 decks143 decks
79%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion126 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Solar Array
88%inclusion126 decks143 decks
78%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
81%inclusion116 decks143 decks
74%synergy
Pentad Prism
80%inclusion114 decks143 decks
74%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
73%inclusion105 decks143 decks
70%synergy
Relic of Legends
31%inclusion44 decks143 decks
27%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Springleaf Drum
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Paradise Mantle
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Coalition Relic
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Replicating Ring
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-39%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-36%synergy
Gemstone Array
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-38%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion143 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion141 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion140 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion137 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Monastery
92%inclusion131 decks143 decks
33%synergy
Sulfur Falls
90%inclusion129 decks143 decks
38%synergy
Glacial Fortress
90%inclusion128 decks143 decks
35%synergy
Razortide Bridge
90%inclusion128 decks143 decks
77%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
88%inclusion126 decks143 decks
76%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
87%inclusion124 decks143 decks
74%synergy
Exotic Orchard
87%inclusion124 decks143 decks
25%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
86%inclusion123 decks143 decks
35%synergy
Battlefield Forge
83%inclusion119 decks143 decks
41%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
83%inclusion118 decks143 decks
76%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
82%inclusion117 decks143 decks
58%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
81%inclusion116 decks143 decks
45%synergy
Shivan Reef
80%inclusion115 decks143 decks
39%synergy
Spire of Industry
79%inclusion113 decks143 decks
66%synergy
Radiant Summit
79%inclusion113 decks143 decks
67%synergy
Rugged Prairie
77%inclusion110 decks143 decks
54%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
75%inclusion107 decks143 decks
48%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
73%inclusion104 decks143 decks
46%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
69%inclusion98 decks143 decks
46%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
67%inclusion96 decks143 decks
54%synergy
Temple of Triumph
65%inclusion93 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Glittering Massif
62%inclusion89 decks143 decks
55%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion78 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
-31%synergy
Command Bridge
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Perilous Landscape
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
-10%synergy
Prairie Stream
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-32%synergy
Power Depot
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy