Azlask, the Swelling Scourge (Commander) - Optimized

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
Cauldron of Essence
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Erode
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Forum of Amity
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Titan's Grave
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Glaring Fleshraker
88%inclusion254 decks289 decks
81%synergy
Path of Annihilation
81%inclusion235 decks289 decks
77%synergy
Awakening Zone
80%inclusion230 decks289 decks
74%synergy
From Beyond
75%inclusion216 decks289 decks
71%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
74%inclusion214 decks289 decks
68%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
72%inclusion208 decks289 decks
67%synergy
Kozilek's Command
71%inclusion206 decks289 decks
67%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
70%inclusion201 decks289 decks
66%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
71%inclusion204 decks289 decks
65%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
71%inclusion204 decks289 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Kozilek's Unsealing
68%inclusion197 decks289 decks
63%synergy
Writhing Chrysalis
65%inclusion187 decks289 decks
62%synergy
All Is Dust
64%inclusion185 decks289 decks
57%synergy
Forsaken Monument
64%inclusion185 decks289 decks
57%synergy
Brood Monitor
62%inclusion180 decks289 decks
60%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
61%inclusion176 decks289 decks
59%synergy
Ezuri, Claw of Progress
58%inclusion169 decks289 decks
57%synergy
Idol of False Gods
58%inclusion168 decks289 decks
56%synergy
Catacomb Sifter
58%inclusion167 decks289 decks
56%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
57%inclusion166 decks289 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion94 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Tutor
31%inclusion89 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion88 decks289 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Protection
27%inclusion77 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
26%inclusion74 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
25%inclusion73 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22%inclusion64 decks289 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion62 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion56 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion49 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Spawn-Gang Commander
57%inclusion164 decks289 decks
55%synergy
Eyeless Watcher
56%inclusion163 decks289 decks
55%synergy
Minthara, Merciless Soul
54%inclusion156 decks289 decks
52%synergy
Drowner of Hope
53%inclusion152 decks289 decks
50%synergy
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
46%inclusion132 decks289 decks
45%synergy
Propagator Drone
45%inclusion131 decks289 decks
44%synergy
Kozilek's Predator
44%inclusion128 decks289 decks
43%synergy
Herald of Kozilek
44%inclusion128 decks289 decks
41%synergy
It That Heralds the End
43%inclusion123 decks289 decks
38%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
42%inclusion122 decks289 decks
37%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
41%inclusion119 decks289 decks
39%synergy
Roaming Throne
39%inclusion112 decks289 decks
28%synergy
Snapping Voidcraw
37%inclusion106 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
36%inclusion105 decks289 decks
35%synergy
Basking Broodscale
35%inclusion101 decks289 decks
34%synergy
Drowner of Truth
34%inclusion97 decks289 decks
31%synergy
Rapacious One
33%inclusion96 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Eldrazi Repurposer
33%inclusion96 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Eldrazi Skyspawner
33%inclusion94 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Nest Invader
30%inclusion88 decks289 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Abomination
30%inclusion88 decks289 decks
29%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
29%inclusion84 decks289 decks
28%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
28%inclusion82 decks289 decks
25%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
25%inclusion73 decks289 decks
22%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
25%inclusion72 decks289 decks
21%synergy
Blisterpod
24%inclusion70 decks289 decks
23%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
24%inclusion70 decks289 decks
23%synergy
Vile Redeemer
22%inclusion65 decks289 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Aberration
22%inclusion63 decks289 decks
20%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
21%inclusion62 decks289 decks
20%synergy
Nulldrifter
21%inclusion61 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Titans' Vanguard
20%inclusion59 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
18%inclusion52 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
18%inclusion52 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Conduit of Ruin
18%inclusion51 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Eldrazi Linebreaker
17%inclusion49 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Spawnsire of Ulamog
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Deepfathom Skulker
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
14%synergy
It That Betrays
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
17%inclusion25 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Birds of Paradise
16%inclusion47 decks289 decks
-8%synergy
Hideous Taskmaster
16%inclusion46 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Endbringer
16%inclusion46 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Wastescape Battlemage
16%inclusion45 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Atreus, Impulsive Son
16%inclusion26 decks167 decks
15%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
15%inclusion42 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
15%inclusion27 decks186 decks
13%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Eldrazi Confluence
53%inclusion154 decks289 decks
49%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
42%inclusion120 decks289 decks
37%synergy
Warping Wail
37%inclusion108 decks289 decks
34%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
33%inclusion94 decks289 decks
29%synergy
Ugin's Binding
32%inclusion93 decks289 decks
29%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
31%inclusion90 decks289 decks
30%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
28%inclusion82 decks289 decks
-10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
22%inclusion64 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion55 decks289 decks
-10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion52 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion49 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Worldly Tutor
16%inclusion46 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
15%inclusion43 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Second Harvest
11%inclusion31 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
9.3%inclusion27 decks289 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.7%inclusion25 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
8.7%inclusion25 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Abstruse Interference
8.3%inclusion24 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Kozilek's Return
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Void Shatter
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Grave Birthing
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Skittering Invasion
51%inclusion147 decks289 decks
48%synergy
Brood Birthing
42%inclusion122 decks289 decks
41%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
39%inclusion114 decks289 decks
38%synergy
Farseek
30%inclusion87 decks289 decks
-12%synergy
Growth Spasm
30%inclusion87 decks289 decks
29%synergy
Call the Scions
27%inclusion77 decks289 decks
26%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
-8%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion46 decks289 decks
-7%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
16%inclusion46 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Cultivate
15%inclusion42 decks289 decks
-20%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Selective Obliteration
13%inclusion39 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion31 decks289 decks
-11%synergy
Distant Melody
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Stirrings
9.3%inclusion27 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.0%inclusion23 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
-12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
49%inclusion141 decks289 decks
45%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
39%inclusion113 decks289 decks
36%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
39%inclusion113 decks289 decks
36%synergy
Urza's Incubator
35%inclusion101 decks289 decks
19%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion72 decks289 decks
22%synergy
Herald's Horn
23%inclusion67 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Forge
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
17%inclusion49 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion37 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.7%inclusion25 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.0%inclusion23 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
8.0%inclusion23 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
42%inclusion121 decks289 decks
39%synergy
Doubling Season
35%inclusion102 decks289 decks
29%synergy
Anointed Procession
34%inclusion97 decks289 decks
31%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
23%inclusion66 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Kindred Discovery
22%inclusion63 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
14%inclusion40 decks287 decks
12%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
12%inclusion34 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
11%inclusion32 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
8.7%inclusion25 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.7%inclusion25 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.9%inclusion17 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Aura Shards
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Springleaf Parade
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
38%inclusion111 decks289 decks
33%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
25%inclusion67 decks270 decks
22%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.7%inclusion18 decks270 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
53%inclusion154 decks289 decks
38%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
45%inclusion129 decks289 decks
39%synergy
Eye of Ugin
44%inclusion127 decks289 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion127 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
40%inclusion116 decks289 decks
35%synergy
Spawning Bed
39%inclusion112 decks289 decks
36%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
21%inclusion62 decks289 decks
19%synergy
Three Tree City
19%inclusion54 decks288 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Tower
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion43 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion34 decks289 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.3%inclusion27 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.0%inclusion26 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Ruins of Oran-Rief
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Tectonic Edge
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion272 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion232 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
54%inclusion155 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion78 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
25%inclusion71 decks289 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
21%inclusion60 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
20%inclusion57 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
20%inclusion57 decks289 decks
15%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
15%inclusion44 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion44 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion35 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion33 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion31 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Timeless Lotus
10%inclusion29 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion28 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion24 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.0%inclusion23 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion20 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
6.6%inclusion19 decks287 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.2%inclusion15 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
89%inclusion258 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Forest
78%inclusion224 decks289 decks
-4%synergy
Island
73%inclusion211 decks289 decks
-6%synergy
Plains
70%inclusion203 decks289 decks
-8%synergy
Mountain
70%inclusion202 decks289 decks
-7%synergy
Swamp
70%inclusion201 decks289 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion167 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
50%inclusion144 decks289 decks
39%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
50%inclusion144 decks289 decks
41%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion128 decks289 decks
35%synergy
Brushland
44%inclusion128 decks289 decks
36%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion128 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Karplusan Forest
44%inclusion128 decks289 decks
35%synergy
Caves of Koilos
42%inclusion122 decks289 decks
34%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
42%inclusion120 decks289 decks
22%synergy
Battlefield Forge
41%inclusion118 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
40%inclusion116 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Underground River
39%inclusion114 decks289 decks
32%synergy
Cavern of Souls
39%inclusion113 decks289 decks
22%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
37%inclusion108 decks289 decks
30%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
35%inclusion102 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Drowner of Truth
34%inclusion97 decks289 decks
31%synergy
Corrupted Crossroads
30%inclusion87 decks289 decks
26%synergy
Breeding Pool
30%inclusion86 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion83 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion83 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Temple Garden
29%inclusion83 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
28%inclusion80 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Stomping Ground
27%inclusion78 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
The World Tree
27%inclusion78 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion77 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion76 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Zagoth Triome
26%inclusion75 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion73 decks289 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion72 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Ketria Triome
24%inclusion69 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Indatha Triome
24%inclusion69 decks289 decks
3%synergy
Wastes
22%inclusion65 decks289 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion65 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
21%inclusion62 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
21%inclusion62 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
21%inclusion60 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion58 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Steam Vents
19%inclusion55 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion54 decks289 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
18%inclusion53 decks289 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion52 decks289 decks
-3%synergy
Twisted Landscape
18%inclusion51 decks289 decks
14%synergy
Taiga
17%inclusion50 decks289 decks
5%synergy