Slicer, Hired Muscle (Commander) - Budget Core

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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
MTGStocks
Beamtown Beatstick
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
61%synergy
Goldvein Pick
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Mask of Memory
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
57%synergy
Zephyr Boots
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
57%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Shiny Impetus
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Thran Power Suit
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
53%synergy
O-Naginata
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
51%synergy
Foundry Inspector
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Thrill of Possibility
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Prying Blade
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Mirran Banesplitter
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Built to Smash
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
-16%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Goldhound
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Brass Squire
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Agitator Ant
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Burnished Hart
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Skirk Prospector
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Humble Defector
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Iron Myr
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Lodestone Golem
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Freya Crescent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Simian Sling
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Rubblebelt Maaka
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Rug of Smothering
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Excavated Wall
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Rabbit Battery
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Devoted Duelist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Death Kiss
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Plague Myr
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Guttersnipe
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Rimrock Knight
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Generator Servant
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Champion
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Instants
Siege Smash
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Unleash Fury
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Raze the Effigy
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Bolt
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Titan's Strength
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Run Amok
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Bulk Up
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Demand Answers
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Wild Ricochet
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Infuriate
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Ricochet Trap
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Brute Force
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Sure Strike
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Desperate Ritual
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Chef's Kiss
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Big Score
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-13%synergy
Antagonize
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Turn Inside Out
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Shock
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Strike
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Barge In
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Brute Strength
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Invigorated Rampage
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Pedal to the Metal
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Gimli's Fury
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Rush of Adrenaline
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Monstrous Rage
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Mogg Salvage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Vitality
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
You Come to the Gnoll Camp
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Whirling Strike
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-20%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Kami's Flare
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Mine Collapse
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Borrowed Hostility
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Rouse the Mob
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Furious Bellow
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Smelt
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Reckless Handling
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Tormenting Voice
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Strike It Rich
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Anger of the Gods
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Chain Reaction
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-32%synergy
Light Up the Stage
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Mark
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Impulse
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Grab the Prize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Wild Ride
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Wild Guess
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-32%synergy
Act of Treason
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Waltz of Rage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Highway Robbery
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Delete
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Pyroclasm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
By Force
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-23%synergy
Nightbird's Clutches
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Hazardous Blast
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Fireball
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Diamond Pick-Axe
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Hero's Blade
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Explorer's Scope
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Welding Jar
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Infiltration Lens
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Gimli's Axe
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Prowler's Helm
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Dueling Rapier
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Bone Saw
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Barrow-Blade
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Armory of Iroas
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Kitesail
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Aeronaut's Wings
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Banshee's Blade
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nettlecyst
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Bonesplitter
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Fountainport Bell
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Spear
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Manifold Key
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Quietus Spike
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Shield
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Short Bow
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Skeleton Key
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Dire Flail
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Utility Knife
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Gold Pan
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Team Pennant
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Scavenged Blade
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Etali's Favor
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Madcap Skills
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
42%synergy
Sticky Fingers
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Errantry
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Curse of Opulence
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Tilonalli's Crown
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
The Sound of Drums
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Destructive Urge
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Tavern Brawler
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Convenient Target
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Powerbalance
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Guild Artisan
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Vow of Lightning
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Akki War Paint
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Granite Grip
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Latulla's Orders
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Fire-Rim Form
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Dragon Mantle
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Claws of Valakut
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Dust Corona
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Messenger's Speed
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Reunion
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Popular Entertainer
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Hammerhand
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Escape Velocity
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Flamespeaker's Will
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Impending Doom
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Wrath
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Count on Luck
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth, Fire of Resistance
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Buried Ruin
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Access Tunnel
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Sandstone Needle
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Fire Diamond
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Starting Column
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Opal Palace
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy