Compendium Guides

Commanders

Find your next EDH general. The Commanders section ranks the most popular commanders right now, lets you search by name, and opens each commander to its stats and a library of real decklists.


On this page

Open Commanders

Commanders is a section of Discover. Open Discover, then tap the Commanders pill (the shield icon) in the pill bar to switch to it.

By default you'll see Trending Commanders — the most popular EDH commanders right now — laid out as a grid of art tiles. Each tile shows:

  • The commander's art and name.
  • Its EDHREC rank badge (for example #1) in the corner.
  • Its colour identity pips and an approximate deck count.

Pull down to refresh the list. Tap any tile to open that commander.

A grid of trending commanders, each tile showing art, name, EDHREC rank badge and colour pips A grid of trending commanders, each tile showing art, name, EDHREC rank badge and colour pips Drop screenshot here images/guides/commanders/01-trending-grid.png
Trending commanders, ranked by EDHREC popularity.

To look up a specific commander, tap Search at the top of the grid. Type at least two letters and matching commanders appear as a list, each with a thumbnail and its deck count or EDHREC rank. Tap a result to open it, or tap Cancel to return to trending.

The commander page

A commander's page opens with a large art header and a stats strip showing its EDHREC rank, total deck count, and colour identity. Two tabs sit below:

  1. Decks

    A list of real decks built around this commander (the default tab).

  2. Info

    The commander's type line and Oracle text, plus stats like salt score, total decks, average deck price, and a breakdown of decks by format.

Switch tabs with the pill control under the stats strip.Switch tabs with the tab bar under the stats strip.

Decks & deck preview

In the Decks tab, each row shows a deck's name, its author, card count, and likes. Tap a deck to open a preview with the full card list grouped by section (creatures, lands, spells and so on) and quick stats.

From the preview you can:

  • Tap Save to My Decks to copy the deck into your own decks.
  • Tap Open in Moxfield or Open in EDHREC to view the original source online.