Slicer, Hired Muscle (Commander) - cEDH

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Redirect Lightning
34%inclusion32 decks95 decks
22%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
4.0%inclusion2 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
3.5%inclusion2 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Simian Spirit Guide
94%inclusion218 decks231 decks
82%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
73%inclusion169 decks231 decks
70%synergy
Rite of Flame
78%inclusion180 decks231 decks
69%synergy
Pyroblast
87%inclusion202 decks231 decks
69%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
82%inclusion190 decks231 decks
69%synergy
Desperate Ritual
81%inclusion187 decks231 decks
69%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
71%inclusion163 decks231 decks
69%synergy
Commander's Plate
80%inclusion185 decks231 decks
68%synergy
Cursed Totem
68%inclusion158 decks231 decks
67%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
69%inclusion159 decks231 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Red Elemental Blast
85%inclusion196 decks231 decks
65%synergy
Blood Moon
84%inclusion194 decks231 decks
61%synergy
Deflecting Swat
76%inclusion176 decks231 decks
50%synergy
Magus of the Moon
74%inclusion171 decks231 decks
65%synergy
Lightning Bolt
74%inclusion170 decks231 decks
36%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
73%inclusion168 decks231 decks
51%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
72%inclusion166 decks231 decks
64%synergy
Mask of Memory
69%inclusion160 decks231 decks
63%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
68%inclusion156 decks231 decks
55%synergy
Goldvein Pick
65%inclusion150 decks231 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
86%inclusion198 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Ancient Tomb
85%inclusion196 decks231 decks
72%synergy
Gamble
83%inclusion191 decks231 decks
60%synergy
Chrome Mox
81%inclusion187 decks231 decks
74%synergy
Mana Vault
79%inclusion183 decks231 decks
71%synergy
Mox Diamond
70%inclusion162 decks231 decks
66%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
61%inclusion142 decks231 decks
60%synergy
The One Ring
58%inclusion135 decks231 decks
47%synergy
Grim Monolith
48%inclusion110 decks231 decks
45%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
30%inclusion69 decks231 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Welder
51%inclusion118 decks231 decks
42%synergy
Fury
50%inclusion116 decks231 decks
47%synergy
Goblin Engineer
42%inclusion98 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Rug of Smothering
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
40%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
38%inclusion88 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
33%inclusion75 decks229 decks
28%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
30%inclusion69 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
29%inclusion66 decks231 decks
26%synergy
_____ Goblin
27%inclusion63 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Soulless Jailer
23%inclusion54 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Foundry Inspector
22%inclusion51 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion50 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
21%inclusion49 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Skirk Prospector
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
17%inclusion40 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Brass Squire
15%inclusion35 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
14%inclusion33 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Goldhound
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Lodestone Golem
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Magebane Lizard
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Nabber
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Wandering Archaic
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Freya Crescent
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Abrade
64%inclusion147 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Seething Song
60%inclusion138 decks231 decks
30%synergy
Pyrokinesis
58%inclusion133 decks231 decks
54%synergy
Chaos Warp
57%inclusion131 decks231 decks
-5%synergy
Ricochet Trap
52%inclusion119 decks231 decks
48%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
44%inclusion101 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Monstrous Rage
44%inclusion102 decks231 decks
40%synergy
Magnetic Theft
29%inclusion67 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
26%inclusion60 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Rending Volley
25%inclusion57 decks231 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
24%inclusion56 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Built to Smash
24%inclusion55 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
19%inclusion45 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
19%inclusion45 decks231 decks
13%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Siege Smash
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Reverberate
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
15%inclusion34 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Blast
14%inclusion33 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Thunderclap
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Bolt Bend
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
-6%synergy
Mogg Salvage
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
-24%synergy
Burnout
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Unleash Fury
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Raze the Effigy
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Mine Collapse
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
-10%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Impact Resonance
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Titan's Strength
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Chef's Kiss
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
52%inclusion119 decks231 decks
42%synergy
Anger of the Gods
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
39%synergy
Brotherhood's End
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
39%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
41%inclusion94 decks231 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion93 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
32%inclusion74 decks229 decks
21%synergy
Vandalblast
28%inclusion65 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion47 decks231 decks
-21%synergy
Ruination
20%inclusion46 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Reckless Handling
19%inclusion44 decks231 decks
13%synergy
Pyroclasm
18%inclusion41 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Strike It Rich
17%inclusion39 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Change
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Molten Duplication
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Twinflame
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Irencrag Feat
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-24%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Welding Jar
65%inclusion150 decks231 decks
63%synergy
Torpor Orb
65%inclusion149 decks231 decks
62%synergy
Damping Sphere
60%inclusion139 decks231 decks
58%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
56%inclusion130 decks231 decks
53%synergy
Trinisphere
53%inclusion122 decks231 decks
51%synergy
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion120 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Lost Jitte
50%inclusion114 decks230 decks
48%synergy
Vexing Bauble
46%inclusion106 decks229 decks
43%synergy
Prying Blade
45%inclusion105 decks231 decks
43%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
45%inclusion105 decks231 decks
44%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
44%inclusion102 decks231 decks
38%synergy
Weathered Runestone
43%inclusion100 decks231 decks
43%synergy
O-Naginata
43%inclusion100 decks231 decks
41%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
42%inclusion97 decks231 decks
40%synergy
Infiltration Lens
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
38%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
41%inclusion94 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
40%inclusion93 decks231 decks
34%synergy
Ruby Medallion
40%inclusion92 decks231 decks
-14%synergy
Tangle Wire
39%inclusion91 decks231 decks
37%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
35%inclusion80 decks231 decks
31%synergy
Sword of the Animist
32%inclusion74 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
31%inclusion71 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Static Orb
30%inclusion69 decks231 decks
29%synergy
Winter Moon
30%inclusion68 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Zephyr Boots
29%inclusion67 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Chalice of the Void
29%inclusion67 decks231 decks
28%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
26%inclusion60 decks231 decks
24%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
24%inclusion56 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Winter Orb
23%inclusion54 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
23%inclusion54 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion53 decks231 decks
-17%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
23%inclusion52 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Manifold Key
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Buster Sword
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
19%inclusion45 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion44 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
18%inclusion42 decks230 decks
18%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Voyager Staff
17%inclusion39 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
16%inclusion37 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion29 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Pithing Needle
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Thran Power Suit
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Planar Chaos
27%inclusion62 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Stranglehold
20%inclusion46 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
17%inclusion40 decks231 decks
13%synergy
Sticky Fingers
16%inclusion36 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Powerbalance
15%inclusion34 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Destructive Urge
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Madcap Skills
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
9%synergy
The Sound of Drums
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Latulla's Orders
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Tilonalli's Crown
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Roiling Vortex
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Repercussion
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Errantry
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
19%inclusion45 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
74%inclusion171 decks231 decks
62%synergy
Homeward Path
61%inclusion140 decks231 decks
57%synergy
Crystal Vein
56%inclusion130 decks231 decks
53%synergy
Command Beacon
56%inclusion129 decks231 decks
44%synergy
City of Traitors
54%inclusion124 decks231 decks
52%synergy
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion94 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion81 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
32%inclusion73 decks231 decks
24%synergy
War Room
30%inclusion69 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Great Furnace
26%inclusion61 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
26%inclusion60 decks231 decks
17%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
26%inclusion59 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
24%inclusion56 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
22%inclusion51 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion47 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Hammerheim
16%inclusion37 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Sandstone Needle
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Access Tunnel
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
-11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Fomori Vault
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion228 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
87%inclusion202 decks231 decks
78%synergy
Mox Opal
78%inclusion181 decks231 decks
72%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion134 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
34%inclusion79 decks231 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion49 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion37 decks231 decks
-18%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
14%inclusion33 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion26 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
-5%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
-21%synergy
Lands
Mountain
95%inclusion219 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
75%inclusion173 decks231 decks
69%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
46%inclusion106 decks231 decks
43%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
41%inclusion94 decks231 decks
31%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
33%inclusion76 decks231 decks
29%synergy
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion75 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Sundering Eruption
32%inclusion74 decks229 decks
21%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion50 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion41 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
0%synergy