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Most Popular Commanders
This Week

1

Rank #

Six

Rare

Legendary Creature - Treefolk

Six has surged in Commander thanks to the Modern Horizons 3 precon and the constant flow of new land-matters cards

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.07
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2

Rank #

Sheoldred

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Phyrexian Praetor // Enchantment - Saga

This version of Sheoldred leans into classic mono-black themes that Commander players never seem to tire of: sacrifice, graveyard recursion, and grinding value

MTGBC Popularity Score:

64.62
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3

Rank #

Massacre Girl

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

Massacre Girl remains a cult-favorite commander because she can single-handedly reset a board with her infamous chain of -1/-1 triggers

MTGBC Popularity Score:

59.82
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4

Rank #

Weatherlight

Mythic

Legendary Artifact - Vehicle

Weatherlight picked up interest once vehicles and spaceships were officially allowed as commanders, giving artifact fans a novel way to build

MTGBC Popularity Score:

59.63
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5

Rank #

Gandalf the White

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Avatar Wizard

Gandalf the White is beloved as a commander because he turns every legendary and artifact spell into a surprise play thanks to flash

MTGBC Popularity Score:

59.54
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6

Rank #

Teysa Karlov

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Advisor

Teysa Karlov stays near the top of Orzhov commander charts because she amplifies one of the format's favorite archetypes: death-trigger aristocrats

MTGBC Popularity Score:

59.22
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7

Rank #

Kaalia of the Vast

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Human Cleric

Kaalia of the Vast has been an iconic Mardu commander for years because she cheats massive Angels, Demons, and Dragons into play for free

MTGBC Popularity Score:

55.48
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8

Rank #

Tom Bombadil

Mythic

Legendary Creature - God Bard

Tom Bombadil quickly became the definitive saga commander, letting players fully commit to a five-color enchantment deck built around storytelling

MTGBC Popularity Score:

53.57
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9

Rank #

Vivi Ornitier

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Wizard

Vivi Ornitier rockets up commander rankings as one of the marquee legends from the Final Fantasy Universes Beyond release

MTGBC Popularity Score:

51.76
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10

Rank #

Sliver Overlord

Rare

Legendary Creature - Sliver Mutant

Sliver Overlord remains a classic five-color commander because it does everything a tribal player wants: tutor for any Sliver and even steal opposing ones

MTGBC Popularity Score:

49.07
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11

Rank #

The Gitrog Monster

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Frog Horror

The Gitrog Monster is infamous in Commander circles for enabling powerful land-based combo and value engines

MTGBC Popularity Score:

48.07
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12

Rank #

Satoru Umezawa

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Ninja

Satoru Umezawa gave Dimir fans a highly visible commander that turns any big creature in hand into a sneaky ninjutsu threat

MTGBC Popularity Score:

47.64
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13

Rank #

Tiamat

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Dragon God

Tiamat is a headline dragon tribal commander, entering the battlefield and immediately refilling your hand with up to five different Dragons

MTGBC Popularity Score:

47.61
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14

Rank #

Vincent Valentine

Rare

Legendary Creature - Assassin // Legendary Creature - Werewolf Beast

Vincent Valentine rides a wave of Final Fantasy VII nostalgia while offering a mono-black commander that plays into lifegain, sacrifice, and Voltron themes

MTGBC Popularity Score:

47.57
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15

Rank #

Sakashima of a Thousand Faces

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Human Rogue

Sakashima of a Thousand Faces is a favorite in Commander because it breaks the legendary rule for your board while copying your best creature

MTGBC Popularity Score:

46.95
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16

Rank #

Edgar Markov

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Vampire Knight

Edgar Markov is still the definitive Vampire commander, regularly appearing near the top of popularity charts and tribal discussions

MTGBC Popularity Score:

46.64
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17

Rank #

Tataru Taru

Rare

Legendary Creature - Dwarf Advisor

Tataru Taru is a surprisingly political Final Fantasy commander, often built as a group-hug and blink engine according to online decklists

MTGBC Popularity Score:

46.22
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18

Rank #

Captain Sisay

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Soldier

Captain Sisay has long been a toolbox legend, tutoring up any legendary card and naturally getting better with each new set

MTGBC Popularity Score:

46.04
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19

Rank #

Professor Onyx

Mythic

Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

Professor Onyx offers a planeswalker commander that leans into spell-heavy black control and lifedrain strategies

MTGBC Popularity Score:

45.85
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20

Rank #

Thalia and The Gitrog Monster

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Human Frog Horror

Thalia and The Gitrog Monster fuses two beloved cards into a powerful Abzan commander that taxes opponents while supercharging your lands

MTGBC Popularity Score:

45.37
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21

Rank #

Sorin Markov

Mythic

Legendary Planeswalker - Sorin

Sorin Markov remains a recognizable mono-black planeswalker commander largely because of his infamous ability to set a player's life total to 10

MTGBC Popularity Score:

45.34
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22

Rank #

Jacob Frye

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Assassin

Jacob Frye brings Assassin's Creed flavor into Commander as a Dimir legend that plays well with stealthy, combat-focused strategies

MTGBC Popularity Score:

45.16
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23

Rank #

Ziatora, the Incinerator

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Demon Dragon

Ziatora, the Incinerator anchors Jund sacrifice and big-creature shells, rewarding you for flinging high-power threats at opponents

MTGBC Popularity Score:

45.11
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24

Rank #

Commodore Guff

Mythic

Legendary Planeswalker - Guff

Commodore Guff leads a unique planeswalker-focused Jeskai deck straight out of his precon, drawing attention from superfriends fans

MTGBC Popularity Score:

45.04
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25

Rank #

Arwen, Weaver of Hope

Rare

Legendary Creature - Elf Noble

Arwen, Weaver of Hope offers a Lord of the Rings-themed commander that leans into counters and go-wide strategies in green-white

MTGBC Popularity Score:

44.4
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26

Rank #

Esika's Chariot

Rare

Legendary Artifact - Vehicle

Esika's Chariot translated surprisingly well into Commander once vehicles became legal commanders, giving green a token-friendly artifact payoff

MTGBC Popularity Score:

44.36
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27

Rank #

Sauron, the Dark Lord

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Avatar Horror

Sauron, the Dark Lord stands out as a high-profile Grixis commander from the Lord of the Rings set, leaning into amass, discard, and spell-heavy control

MTGBC Popularity Score:

44.27
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28

Rank #

Memnarch

Rare

Legendary Artifact Creature - Wizard

Memnarch is a classic artifact commander that lets you methodically steal the entire board once you assemble enough mana

MTGBC Popularity Score:

44.2
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29

Rank #

Y'shtola Rhul

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Cat Druid

Y'shtola Rhul is a standout Universes Beyond commander for players who love blinking and looping enter-the-battlefield effects

MTGBC Popularity Score:

44.18
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30

Rank #

Zenos yae Galvus

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Noble Warrior // Legendary Creature - Dragon

Zenos yae Galvus takes mono-black into aggressive Voltron territory, suiting up one massive threat to dominate combat

MTGBC Popularity Score:

44.03
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31

Rank #

Serah Farron

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Citizen // Legendary Artifact

Serah Farron offers a more value-oriented take on Final Fantasy commanders, often built around small synergistic creatures and incremental advantage

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.75
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32

Rank #

Kodama of the East Tree

Rare

Legendary Creature - Spirit

Kodama of the East Tree is a staple in many green Commander discussions because of how explosively it snowballs permanents onto the battlefield

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.71
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33

Rank #

Bill the Pony

Uncommon

Legendary Creature - Horse

Bill the Pony became an unexpected fan-favorite commander, offering a cute but surprisingly functional support piece in mono-white

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.67
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34

Rank #

Danny Pink

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Soldier Advisor

Danny Pink represents the Doctor Who crossover with a commander that cares about +1/+1 counters and modular artifact creatures

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.62
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35

Rank #

Zurgo Stormrender

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Orc Warrior

Zurgo Stormrender gives Jeskai players a hasty, combat-focused commander that rewards casting noncreature spells before swinging in

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.44
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36

Rank #

Bello, Bard of the Brambles

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Raccoon Bard

Bello, Bard of the Brambles quickly became one of the standout commanders from Bloomburrow, both in casual and higher-powered circles

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.33
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37

Rank #

Ureni of the Unwritten

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Spirit Dragon

Ureni of the Unwritten is a dream commander for dragon lovers, cheating big Dragons from the top of the deck whenever it attacks or enters

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.32
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38

Rank #

Meren of Clan Nel Toth

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Human Shaman

Meren of Clan Nel Toth has been one of the defining graveyard commanders for years, regularly appearing atop popularity charts

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.19
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39

Rank #

Loran of the Third Path

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Artificer

Loran of the Third Path is a flexible white commander that brings targeted artifact and enchantment removal directly into the command zone

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.16
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40

Rank #

Hakbal of the Surging Soul

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Merfolk Scout

Hakbal of the Surging Soul is one of the breakout Merfolk commanders, leading Simic lists that flood the board and explore repeatedly

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.14
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41

Rank #

Peregrin Took

Uncommon

Legendary Creature - Halfling Citizen

Peregrin Took is a Lord of the Rings commander that has carved out a niche in token-and-Food strategies

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43.09
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42

Rank #

Go-Shintai of Life's Origin

Mythic

Legendary Enchantment Creature - Shrine

Go-Shintai of Life's Origin finally gave Shrine fans the dedicated five-color commander they had wanted for years

MTGBC Popularity Score:

43
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43

Rank #

Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy

Uncommon

Legendary Creature - Dragon Shaman

Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy is popular among Izzet players who want a dragon-flavored spellslinger deck

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.97
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44

Rank #

Karn, Legacy Reforged

Mythic

Legendary Artifact Creature - Golem

Karn, Legacy Reforged headlines many colorless artifact decks as a commander that turns your mana rocks into both ramp and card draw

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.96
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45

Rank #

The Ancient One

Mythic

Legendary Creature - Spirit God

The Ancient One taps into the growing popularity of graveyard-centric horror and Eldrazi-style strategies

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.89
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46

Rank #

Maelstrom Wanderer

Rare

Legendary Creature - Elemental

Maelstrom Wanderer has been a Temur staple for years, loved for its double cascade and ability to deliver huge, random haymakers

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.59
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47

Rank #

Syr Konrad, the Grim

Uncommon

Legendary Creature - Human Knight

Syr Konrad, the Grim remains a fan-favorite mono-black aristocrats and graveyard commander

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.29
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48

Rank #

Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm

Rare

Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit

Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm is widely touted online as one of the strongest Temur dragon commanders ever printed

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.29
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49

Rank #

Adeline, Resplendent Cathar

Rare

Legendary Creature - Human Knight

Adeline, Resplendent Cathar is a mono-white token commander that consistently overperforms at casual and mid-power tables

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.29
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50

Rank #

Liliana, Dreadhorde General

Mythic

Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

Liliana, Dreadhorde General is a powerful planeswalker commander that draws cards whenever your creatures die and pressures the board with edict effects

MTGBC Popularity Score:

42.29
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