WUBRG Best Five-Color Commanders (White-Blue-Black-Red-Green)

The five-color commanders worth building, from fan favourites to tournament winners and budget gems. Other colors →

👑 Most popular Five-Color commanders

#4
Jodah, the Unifier

Jodah, the Unifier

{W}{U}{B}{R}{G} · $3.80

Legendary creatures you control get +X/+X, where X is the number of legendary creatures you control. Whenever you cast a legendary spell from your hand, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a legendar

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#5
Tiamat

Tiamat

{2}{W}{U}{B}{R}{G} · $20.72

Flying When Tiamat enters, if you cast it, search your library for up to five Dragon cards not named Tiamat that each have different names, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

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#6
Kenrith, the Returned King

Kenrith, the Returned King

{4}{W} · $2.78

{R}: All creatures gain trample and haste until end of turn. {1}{G}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {2}{W}: Target player gains 5 life. {3}{U}: Target player draws a card. {4}{B}: Put target creature card from a

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#7
Ramos, Dragon Engine

Ramos, Dragon Engine

{6} · $0.39

Flying Whenever you cast a spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Ramos for each of that spell's colors. Remove five +1/+1 counters from Ramos: Add {W}{W}{U}{U}{B}{B}{R}{R}{G}{G}. Activate only once each turn.

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#8
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain

Sisay, Weatherlight Captain

{2}{W} · $2.58

Sisay gets +1/+1 for each color among other legendary permanents you control. {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Search your library for a legendary permanent card with mana value less than Sisay's power, put that card onto the battlefiel

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#9
Jegantha, the Wellspring

Jegantha, the Wellspring

{4}{R/G} · $0.26

Companion — No card in your starting deck has more than one of the same mana symbol in its mana cost. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) {T}

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#11
The First Sliver

The First Sliver

{W}{U}{B}{R}{G} · $36.56

Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random ord

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💪 Strongest in competitive play

From our cEDH power ranking (real tournament results, last 90 days).

🪙 Budget picks (commander under $3)

Ulalek, Fused Atrocity

Ulalek, Fused Atrocity

{C/W}{C/U}{C/B}{C/R}{C/G} · $0.65

Devoid (This card has no color.) Whenever you cast an Eldrazi spell, you may pay {C}{C}. If you do, copy all spells you control, then copy all other activated and triggered abilities you control. You may choose new targe

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Tom Bombadil

Tom Bombadil

{W}{U}{B}{R}{G} · $2.36

As long as there are four or more lore counters among Sagas you control, Tom Bombadil has hexproof and indestructible. Whenever the final chapter ability of a Saga you control resolves, reveal cards from the top of your

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Ashling, the Limitless

Ashling, the Limitless

{2}{R} · $0.39

Elemental permanent spells you cast from your hand gain evoke {4} as you cast them. (If you cast a spell for its evoke cost, it's sacrificed when it enters.) Whenever you sacrifice a nontoken Elemental, create a token th

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Omnath, Locus of All

Omnath, Locus of All

{W}{U}{B/P}{R}{G} · $0.42

If you would lose unspent mana, that mana becomes black instead. At the beginning of your first main phase, look at the top card of your library. You may reveal that card if it has three or more colored mana symbols in i

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✨ New Five-Color commanders

Tam, the Possibility

Tam, the Possibility

{1}{G}{U} · $0.34 · from Reality Fracture

Planeswalker spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, {T}: Proliferate X times, where X is the number of planeswalker types among planeswalkers you control. (To proliferate, choose any number of permanents

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Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

{W} · $0.29 · from Marvel Super Heroes

Power-up — {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Put two +1/+1 counters on Nick Fury, then look at the top seven cards of your library. You may put a Hero, Equipment, or Vehicle card from among them onto the battlefield. If it's a double-fac

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Codie, Ravenous Codex

Codie, Ravenous Codex

{3} · $0.24 · from Reality Fracture

Whenever you cast a prepared spell, copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy. {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, {T}: Each creature you control becomes prepared. (Only creatures with prepare spells can become prepared.)

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Thanos, the Mad Titan

Thanos, the Mad Titan

{R}{W}{B} · $1.00 · from Marvel Super Heroes

Deathtouch, lifelink Power-up — {C}{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Put two +1/+1 counters on Thanos. Choose odd or even. Destroy each other creature with mana value of the chosen quality. (Activate each power-up ability only once. Redu

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Super-Skrull

Super-Skrull

{1}{B}{B}{B} · $0.25 · from Marvel Super Heroes

Flying {2}{W}: Create a 0/4 colorless Wall creature token with defender. {3}{G}: Super-Skrull gets +4/+4 until end of turn. {4}{R}: Super-Skrull deals 4 damage to target creature. {5}{U}: Target player draws four cards.

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