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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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MTGStocks
Impolite Entrance
60%inclusion120 decks200 decks
55%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
57%inclusion114 decks199 decks
54%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion36 decks201 decks
-2%synergy
Giantfall
6.0%inclusion12 decks199 decks
5%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
4.0%inclusion8 decks199 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fists of Flame
90%inclusion527 decks583 decks
84%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
87%inclusion508 decks583 decks
83%synergy
Expedite
91%inclusion531 decks583 decks
81%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
80%inclusion464 decks583 decks
76%synergy
Renegade Tactics
81%inclusion474 decks583 decks
74%synergy
Ancestral Anger
77%inclusion449 decks583 decks
72%synergy
Young Pyromancer
78%inclusion453 decks583 decks
70%synergy
Crimson Wisps
75%inclusion439 decks583 decks
69%synergy
Dragon Fodder
80%inclusion466 decks583 decks
67%synergy
Krenko's Command
80%inclusion469 decks583 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
79%inclusion460 decks583 decks
64%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
73%inclusion427 decks583 decks
62%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
70%inclusion407 decks583 decks
61%synergy
Accelerate
69%inclusion402 decks583 decks
66%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
67%inclusion390 decks583 decks
62%synergy
Battle Hymn
66%inclusion387 decks583 decks
52%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
65%inclusion380 decks583 decks
48%synergy
Goblin Instigator
65%inclusion379 decks583 decks
54%synergy
Empty the Warrens
64%inclusion376 decks583 decks
56%synergy
Might of the Meek
63%inclusion368 decks581 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
31%inclusion179 decks583 decks
-5%synergy
Underworld Breach
22%inclusion127 decks583 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion107 decks583 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
60%inclusion348 decks583 decks
44%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
59%inclusion346 decks583 decks
50%synergy
Skirk Prospector
57%inclusion331 decks583 decks
38%synergy
Iron Myr
51%inclusion295 decks583 decks
37%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
47%inclusion276 decks583 decks
39%synergy
Guttersnipe
44%inclusion255 decks583 decks
29%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
37%inclusion216 decks583 decks
22%synergy
Beetleback Chief
37%inclusion216 decks583 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Matron
35%inclusion202 decks583 decks
18%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
34%inclusion197 decks583 decks
32%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
33%inclusion194 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
29%inclusion168 decks583 decks
20%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
26%inclusion152 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Legion Warboss
26%inclusion151 decks583 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Warchief
25%inclusion147 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
25%inclusion144 decks583 decks
14%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
22%inclusion126 decks581 decks
16%synergy
Manakin
21%inclusion123 decks583 decks
20%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
20%inclusion118 decks583 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion117 decks581 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter
20%inclusion114 decks583 decks
18%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
19%inclusion65 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
19%inclusion110 decks583 decks
12%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
19%inclusion109 decks583 decks
12%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
19%inclusion108 decks583 decks
17%synergy
Plague Myr
18%inclusion106 decks583 decks
17%synergy
Hedron Crawler
18%inclusion105 decks583 decks
17%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion100 decks583 decks
5%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
16%inclusion93 decks580 decks
9%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
16%inclusion80 decks515 decks
9%synergy
Howlsquad Heavy
15%inclusion86 decks574 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
15%inclusion85 decks583 decks
4%synergy
Stormsplitter
14%inclusion84 decks581 decks
13%synergy
Firebending Student
13%inclusion37 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
13%inclusion49 decks376 decks
9%synergy
Hanweir Garrison
13%inclusion75 decks583 decks
11%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion74 decks583 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
11%inclusion67 decks583 decks
-1%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
11%inclusion65 decks583 decks
5%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
11%inclusion63 decks580 decks
2%synergy
Squee, Dubious Monarch
11%inclusion63 decks583 decks
5%synergy
Palladium Myr
10%inclusion61 decks583 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
10%inclusion59 decks583 decks
9%synergy
Mirrorwing Dragon
10%inclusion59 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Legion Loyalist
10%inclusion56 decks583 decks
5%synergy
Firebrand Archer
9.1%inclusion53 decks583 decks
0%synergy
Battle Cry Goblin
8.7%inclusion51 decks583 decks
2%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.6%inclusion50 decks583 decks
5%synergy
Goblin King
8.6%inclusion50 decks583 decks
-2%synergy
Myr Convert
8.4%inclusion49 decks583 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Stun
60%inclusion352 decks583 decks
57%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
51%inclusion300 decks583 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion291 decks583 decks
-11%synergy
Flick a Coin
49%inclusion283 decks583 decks
44%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
46%inclusion269 decks583 decks
34%synergy
Titan's Strength
42%inclusion243 decks583 decks
38%synergy
Haste Magic
41%inclusion182 decks444 decks
37%synergy
Monstrous Rage
39%inclusion229 decks583 decks
35%synergy
Brute Force
39%inclusion227 decks583 decks
35%synergy
Siege Smash
38%inclusion222 decks581 decks
32%synergy
Samut's Sprint
36%inclusion209 decks583 decks
34%synergy
Run Amok
33%inclusion193 decks583 decks
31%synergy
Brute Strength
31%inclusion183 decks583 decks
29%synergy
Otherworldly Outburst
31%inclusion182 decks583 decks
30%synergy
Seething Song
30%inclusion176 decks583 decks
0%synergy
Felonious Rage
30%inclusion173 decks583 decks
28%synergy
Balduvian Rage
27%inclusion158 decks583 decks
25%synergy
Infuriate
25%inclusion146 decks583 decks
22%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
24%inclusion139 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Downhill Charge
24%inclusion138 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
23%inclusion133 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Soul's Fire
22%inclusion131 decks583 decks
19%synergy
Unleash Fury
22%inclusion127 decks583 decks
14%synergy
Bulk Up
21%inclusion122 decks580 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion114 decks583 decks
-23%synergy
Rush of Adrenaline
19%inclusion110 decks583 decks
18%synergy
Antagonize
18%inclusion107 decks583 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion104 decks583 decks
-1%synergy
Boiling Blood
17%inclusion100 decks583 decks
16%synergy
Spawning Breath
17%inclusion99 decks583 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion87 decks580 decks
-13%synergy
Twinferno
15%inclusion87 decks583 decks
11%synergy
Turn Inside Out
14%inclusion83 decks580 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion83 decks583 decks
-13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion80 decks583 decks
-21%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion79 decks583 decks
-6%synergy
Desperate Ritual
13%inclusion78 decks583 decks
1%synergy
Goblin Surprise
13%inclusion77 decks580 decks
8%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
13%inclusion77 decks581 decks
12%synergy
Panic
13%inclusion74 decks583 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
12%inclusion69 decks583 decks
-7%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion67 decks583 decks
-7%synergy
Raze the Effigy
11%inclusion66 decks583 decks
9%synergy
Sure Strike
11%inclusion65 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
11%inclusion63 decks581 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion63 decks583 decks
-11%synergy
Chaotic Strike
10%inclusion60 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Whirling Strike
10%inclusion58 decks583 decks
9%synergy
Lunar Frenzy
10%inclusion58 decks583 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Vitality
9.4%inclusion55 decks583 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Witch's Mark
48%inclusion281 decks583 decks
43%synergy
Twinflame
48%inclusion277 decks583 decks
41%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
43%inclusion249 decks583 decks
41%synergy
Traitorous Greed
39%inclusion230 decks583 decks
38%synergy
Mana Geyser
39%inclusion230 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Kick in the Door
38%inclusion222 decks583 decks
36%synergy
Spark of Creativity
33%inclusion194 decks583 decks
32%synergy
Reckless Charge
32%inclusion187 decks583 decks
30%synergy
Electroduplicate
29%inclusion170 decks580 decks
25%synergy
Past in Flames
29%inclusion170 decks583 decks
22%synergy
Heat Shimmer
25%inclusion146 decks583 decks
22%synergy
Rile
25%inclusion144 decks583 decks
22%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion144 decks583 decks
-16%synergy
Inner Fire
24%inclusion138 decks583 decks
22%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
23%inclusion132 decks583 decks
17%synergy
Involuntary Employment
22%inclusion131 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Ral's Reinforcements
22%inclusion129 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion124 decks583 decks
-32%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
21%inclusion121 decks583 decks
18%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
19%inclusion110 decks583 decks
18%synergy
Daring Discovery
17%inclusion102 decks583 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion99 decks583 decks
-24%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
17%inclusion97 decks583 decks
16%synergy
Molten Duplication
16%inclusion91 decks583 decks
11%synergy
Goblin War Party
13%inclusion78 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion77 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Choco-Comet
13%inclusion56 decks429 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ride
12%inclusion62 decks498 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Promise
11%inclusion67 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Plunge
11%inclusion66 decks583 decks
9%synergy
Crash Through
11%inclusion66 decks583 decks
5%synergy
Assault Strobe
11%inclusion66 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Kuldotha Rebirth
10%inclusion61 decks583 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
10%inclusion60 decks583 decks
8%synergy
Mogg Alarm
10%inclusion59 decks583 decks
10%synergy
Song of Totentanz
8.9%inclusion52 decks583 decks
7%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
8.7%inclusion33 decks379 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
8.6%inclusion50 decks583 decks
0%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.6%inclusion50 decks583 decks
7%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.5%inclusion44 decks583 decks
-4%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
7.2%inclusion42 decks582 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
7.1%inclusion41 decks579 decks
2%synergy
Make Mischief
7.0%inclusion41 decks583 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Gambit
6.9%inclusion40 decks583 decks
6%synergy
Gravitic Punch
6.9%inclusion40 decks583 decks
6%synergy
Playful Shove
6.7%inclusion39 decks581 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.7%inclusion39 decks583 decks
-2%synergy
Seize the Day
6.3%inclusion37 decks583 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Rally
6.3%inclusion37 decks583 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.0%inclusion35 decks583 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
56%inclusion324 decks583 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion200 decks583 decks
-6%synergy
Skullclamp
19%inclusion110 decks583 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.4%inclusion49 decks583 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.2%inclusion48 decks583 decks
-7%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
8.2%inclusion48 decks583 decks
-8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.9%inclusion26 decks444 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
29%inclusion171 decks583 decks
5%synergy
Frontline Heroism
23%inclusion134 decks580 decks
22%synergy
Goblinslide
16%inclusion92 decks583 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
14%inclusion80 decks580 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8.1%inclusion47 decks583 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Moon
6.9%inclusion40 decks583 decks
-16%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
6.2%inclusion36 decks583 decks
0%synergy
Shared Animosity
6.0%inclusion35 decks583 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
6.2%inclusion36 decks583 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Dwarven Mine
56%inclusion328 decks583 decks
46%synergy
Kher Keep
48%inclusion278 decks583 decks
42%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion258 decks583 decks
33%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
33%inclusion191 decks583 decks
24%synergy
Forgotten Cave
25%inclusion143 decks583 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Factory
21%inclusion125 decks583 decks
20%synergy
Castle Embereth
21%inclusion122 decks583 decks
5%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion88 decks583 decks
-15%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
14%inclusion82 decks583 decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
12%inclusion32 decks268 decks
2%synergy
Sandstone Needle
9.1%inclusion53 decks583 decks
6%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.6%inclusion50 decks583 decks
8%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
8.4%inclusion49 decks583 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.2%inclusion48 decks583 decks
-11%synergy
Smoldering Crater
8.2%inclusion48 decks583 decks
3%synergy
Mutavault
7.9%inclusion46 decks583 decks
4%synergy
Great Furnace
7.9%inclusion46 decks583 decks
-4%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.6%inclusion44 decks581 decks
-12%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
7.4%inclusion43 decks583 decks
-16%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
7.2%inclusion42 decks583 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.0%inclusion41 decks583 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.9%inclusion40 decks583 decks
-17%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.2%inclusion36 decks583 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion484 decks583 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion312 decks583 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion191 decks583 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion100 decks583 decks
-16%synergy
Fire Diamond
14%inclusion83 decks583 decks
-11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.4%inclusion49 decks583 decks
1%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.1%inclusion47 decks583 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.7%inclusion45 decks583 decks
-9%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.4%inclusion43 decks583 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.8%inclusion34 decks583 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion565 decks583 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion117 decks581 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion104 decks583 decks
-1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion77 decks582 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion71 decks583 decks
-13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.9%inclusion46 decks583 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.4%inclusion43 decks583 decks
-1%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.0%inclusion35 decks583 decks
-4%synergy