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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
13% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Elegy Acolyte
5% of 20 decks +2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blood Celebrant
98% of 57 decks +94% synergy
Necrotic Ooze
95% of 57 decks +90% synergy
Final Parting
95% of 57 decks +90% synergy
Crystal Vein
91% of 57 decks +89% synergy
City of Traitors
89% of 57 decks +88% synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
91% of 57 decks +87% synergy
Entomb
98% of 57 decks +86% synergy
Praetor's Grasp
89% of 57 decks +85% synergy
Heartless Summoning
89% of 57 decks +85% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
96% of 57 decks +85% synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100% of 57 decks +34% synergy
Reanimate
100% of 57 decks +63% synergy
Animate Dead
100% of 57 decks +82% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
98% of 57 decks +46% synergy
Cabal Ritual
98% of 57 decks +81% synergy
Jet Medallion
98% of 57 decks +40% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
96% of 57 decks +82% synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
96% of 57 decks +82% synergy
Buried Alive
96% of 57 decks +85% synergy
Grim Tutor
93% of 57 decks +81% synergy
Game Changers
Grim Monolith
100% of 57 decks +97% synergy
Mox Diamond
100% of 57 decks +96% synergy
Mana Vault
100% of 57 decks +93% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100% of 57 decks +78% synergy
Demonic Tutor
100% of 57 decks +72% synergy
Chrome Mox
98% of 57 decks +92% synergy
Ancient Tomb
98% of 57 decks +86% synergy
Necropotence
96% of 57 decks +81% synergy
Imperial Seal
95% of 57 decks +88% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
89% of 57 decks +88% synergy
Creatures
Skirge Familiar
89% of 57 decks +84% synergy
Blood Pet
88% of 57 decks +80% synergy
Vile Entomber
86% of 57 decks +80% synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
86% of 57 decks +80% synergy
Balthor the Defiled
86% of 57 decks +83% synergy
Fleshwrither
84% of 57 decks +82% synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
82% of 57 decks +66% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
81% of 57 decks +67% synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
77% of 57 decks +73% synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
70% of 57 decks +65% synergy
Opposition Agent
70% of 57 decks +60% synergy
Dimir House Guard
60% of 57 decks +56% synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
53% of 57 decks +48% synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
33% of 57 decks +15% synergy
The Speed Demon
14% of 29 decks +12% synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
13% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Soldevi Adnate
12% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Grief
11% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Overeager Apprentice
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Enduring Tenacity
7% of 41 decks +0% synergy
Grim Servant
7% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
7% of 43 decks +4% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
6% of 54 decks -5% synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
6% of 36 decks +0% synergy
Instants
Culling the Weak
91% of 57 decks +77% synergy
Sacrifice
89% of 57 decks +85% synergy
Saw in Half
89% of 57 decks +83% synergy
Dismember
81% of 57 decks +70% synergy
Deadly Rollick
77% of 57 decks +54% synergy
Shallow Grave
68% of 57 decks +67% synergy
Snuff Out
56% of 57 decks +44% synergy
Rain of Filth
56% of 57 decks +54% synergy
Cut Down
53% of 57 decks +48% synergy
Imp's Mischief
49% of 57 decks +27% synergy
Bitter Triumph
48% of 52 decks +38% synergy
Corpse Dance
46% of 57 decks +45% synergy
Bile Blight
40% of 57 decks +39% synergy
Grasp of Darkness
39% of 57 decks +36% synergy
Victim of Night
26% of 57 decks +24% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Not Dead After All
19% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Ulcerate
19% of 57 decks +18% synergy
Undying Malice
12% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Infernal Grasp
11% of 57 decks -15% synergy
Feign Death
11% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Baleful Mastery
9% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Shred Memory
7% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Ad Nauseam
7% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Withering Boon
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Word of Command
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Beseech the Mirror
91% of 57 decks +84% synergy
Beseech the Queen
86% of 57 decks +80% synergy
Dark Petition
72% of 57 decks +68% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
70% of 57 decks +55% synergy
Unmarked Grave
65% of 57 decks +61% synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
61% of 57 decks +58% synergy
Toxic Deluge
39% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
32% of 57 decks +30% synergy
Diabolic Intent
26% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
24% of 41 decks +22% synergy
Thoughtseize
23% of 57 decks +18% synergy
Sign in Blood
21% of 57 decks -16% synergy
Exhume
21% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Chain of Smog
19% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14% of 43 decks +2% synergy
Duress
12% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Feed the Swarm
12% of 57 decks -40% synergy
Demonic Counsel
11% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
9% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Night's Whisper
9% of 57 decks -15% synergy
Exsanguinate
9% of 57 decks -15% synergy
Dimir Machinations
9% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Persist
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Tendrils of Agony
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Stitch Together
7% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Damnation
5% of 57 decks -16% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
74% of 57 decks +44% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
72% of 57 decks +65% synergy
The One Ring
70% of 57 decks +60% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
56% of 57 decks +48% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
49% of 57 decks +39% synergy
Defense Grid
40% of 57 decks +38% synergy
Manifold Key
39% of 57 decks +37% synergy
Voltaic Key
32% of 57 decks +31% synergy
The Darkness Crystal
23% of 26 decks +4% synergy
Helm of Awakening
9% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Conqueror's Flail
7% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Lightning Greaves
7% of 57 decks -26% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
88% of 57 decks +81% synergy
Dance of the Dead
84% of 57 decks +80% synergy
Pestilence
30% of 57 decks +26% synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
12% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Black Market Connections
12% of 57 decks -10% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11% of 57 decks -6% synergy
Font of Agonies
9% of 57 decks +4% synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
7% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6% of 36 decks -2% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
19% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
93% of 57 decks +63% synergy
Urza's Saga
91% of 57 decks +83% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
84% of 57 decks +61% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
77% of 57 decks +39% synergy
Emergence Zone
75% of 57 decks +72% synergy
Lake of the Dead
75% of 57 decks +70% synergy
Homeward Path
61% of 57 decks +59% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
30% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Command Beacon
21% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Blast Zone
19% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Vault of Whispers
18% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Cabal Coffers
16% of 57 decks -40% synergy
Scorched Ruins
14% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Peat Bog
14% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
12% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Mutavault
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
High Market
9% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Reliquary Tower
9% of 57 decks -23% synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Mishra's Factory
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
War Room
5% of 57 decks -11% synergy
Castle Locthwain
5% of 57 decks -13% synergy
Strip Mine
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Lotus Petal
100% of 57 decks +93% synergy
Sol Ring
100% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Mox Amber
81% of 57 decks +76% synergy
Arcane Signet
56% of 57 decks -7% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
40% of 57 decks +36% synergy
Mana Crypt
40% of 57 decks +36% synergy
Mox Opal
35% of 57 decks +32% synergy
Fellwar Stone
32% of 57 decks +16% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
26% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Jeweled Amulet
14% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Springleaf Drum
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Mind Stone
7% of 57 decks -25% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
93% of 57 decks +89% synergy
Cavern of Souls
58% of 57 decks +51% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
55% of 42 decks +53% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Marsh Flats
16% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Polluted Delta
16% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Prismatic Vista
12% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5% of 57 decks -2% synergy