Popular commanders that cost less than a coffee, ranked by how often people build them.
A cheap commander doesn't mean a weak deck. Open any of these to see the cards other players run with it, then build it with a budget in mind, or enter it in the $50 deck challenge.
The most-played commanders you can pick up for pocket change.
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Popular commanders that still cost less than a booster pack.
1.Syr Konrad, the Grim$1.03Legendary Creature — Human Knight
2.Braids, Arisen Nightmare$4.09Legendary Creature — Nightmare
3.Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar$2.23Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior
4.Selvala, Heart of the Wilds$4.65Legendary Creature — Elf Scout
5.Sram, Senior Edificer$1.75Legendary Creature — Dwarf Advisor
6.Adeline, Resplendent Cathar$2.54Legendary Creature — Human Knight
7.Veyran, Voice of Duality$1.92Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard
8.Aurelia, the Warleader$2.73Legendary Creature — Angel
9.Ayara, First of Locthwain$3.84Legendary Creature — Elf Noble
10.Boromir, Warden of the Tower$3.70Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
11.Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin$3.01Legendary Creature — Goblin
12.Moraug, Fury of Akoum$1.87Legendary Creature — Minotaur Warrior
13.Kodama of the East Tree$3.89Legendary Creature — Spirit
14.Sythis, Harvest's Hand$2.34Legendary Enchantment Creature — Nymph
15.K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth$1.06Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Horror Minion
16.The Reality Chip$4.13Legendary Artifact Creature — Equipment Jellyfish
17.Marvin, Murderous Mimic$3.74Legendary Artifact Creature — Toy
18.Krenko, Mob Boss$2.19Legendary Creature — Goblin Warrior
19.Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon$4.08Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
20.Skrelv, Defector Mite$2.81Legendary Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Mite
21.Shalai, Voice of Plenty$1.06Legendary Creature — Angel
22.Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus$1.96Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Horror
23.Kogla, the Titan Ape$2.55Legendary Creature — Ape
24.Electro, Assaulting Battery$3.70Legendary Creature — Human Villain
25.Saryth, the Viper's Fang$1.54Legendary Creature — Human Warlock
26.Teysa Karlov$1.92Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
27.Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia$1.49Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
28.Baral, Chief of Compliance$4.01Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
29.Rankle, Master of Pranks$2.64Legendary Creature — Faerie Rogue
30.Haliya, Guided by Light$3.02Legendary Creature — Human SoldierRanked by how often each card is played in Commander (EDHREC data via Scryfall). Prices are TCGplayer market prices in USD for each card's cheapest printing, refreshed hourly. Not financial advice.
