Alela, Artful Provocateur (Commander) - Budget

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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
The Top 40 Four-Mana Commanders
This list of the top 40 four-mana commanders is full of many of the best commanders out there. How many of these have you played against?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Retro-Mutation
2.4%inclusion4 decks167 decks
2%synergy
Buzz Bots
1.8%inclusion3 decks167 decks
2%synergy
Foot Headquarters
1.2%inclusion2 decks167 decks
0%synergy
East Wind Avatar
0.6%inclusion1 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Grounded for Life
0.6%inclusion1 decks165 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Intangible Virtue
57%inclusion872 decks1.54K decks
52%synergy
Favorable Winds
53%inclusion817 decks1.54K decks
51%synergy
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
44%inclusion681 decks1.54K decks
42%synergy
Bident of Thassa
50%inclusion775 decks1.54K decks
41%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
42%inclusion650 decks1.54K decks
41%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
44%inclusion672 decks1.54K decks
40%synergy
All That Glitters
46%inclusion711 decks1.54K decks
37%synergy
Spell Stutter
36%inclusion559 decks1.54K decks
35%synergy
Starnheim Courser
35%inclusion539 decks1.54K decks
31%synergy
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
33%inclusion507 decks1.54K decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
39%inclusion605 decks1.54K decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
37%inclusion577 decks1.54K decks
31%synergy
Baleful Strix
35%inclusion542 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
35%inclusion537 decks1.54K decks
29%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion505 decks1.54K decks
-35%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion493 decks1.54K decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion466 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Leader
29%inclusion453 decks1.54K decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion445 decks1.54K decks
-13%synergy
Foundry Inspector
28%inclusion433 decks1.54K decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion430 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
27%inclusion421 decks1.54K decks
18%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
24%inclusion373 decks1.54K decks
22%synergy
Glen Elendra Liege
23%inclusion349 decks1.54K decks
21%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
22%inclusion339 decks1.54K decks
22%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
20%inclusion303 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
18%inclusion281 decks1.54K decks
16%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
18%inclusion273 decks1.54K decks
17%synergy
Faerie Formation
17%inclusion268 decks1.54K decks
17%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
16%inclusion218 decks1.33K decks
9%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
16%inclusion245 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter
16%inclusion240 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Arcanist's Owl
14%inclusion221 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
14%inclusion221 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion212 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
13%inclusion198 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Halo Forager
12%inclusion189 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Talion's Messenger
12%inclusion186 decks1.54K decks
12%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
12%inclusion181 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Silver Myr
12%inclusion180 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Scion of Oona
12%inclusion179 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
11%inclusion177 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
11%inclusion176 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Gold Myr
11%inclusion176 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
11%inclusion172 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
10%inclusion160 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
10%inclusion158 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Shinechaser
10%inclusion157 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
10%inclusion152 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
10%inclusion151 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
10%inclusion151 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Leaden Myr
9.4%inclusion145 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Sprite Noble
8.9%inclusion138 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
8.9%inclusion137 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
8.5%inclusion131 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Faerie Vandal
8.5%inclusion131 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Spellstutter Sprite
8.3%inclusion128 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Thought Monitor
8.0%inclusion124 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
7.8%inclusion121 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
7.8%inclusion121 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
7.8%inclusion120 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
7.8%inclusion120 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.7%inclusion119 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
7.7%inclusion119 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
7.7%inclusion119 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Watcher of the Spheres
7.3%inclusion113 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
6.9%inclusion23 decks333 decks
6%synergy
Windreader Sphinx
6.8%inclusion105 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
6.6%inclusion102 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Glamermite
6.6%inclusion22 decks333 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Mortify
23%inclusion347 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
21%inclusion328 decks1.54K decks
-21%synergy
Despark
21%inclusion321 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Void Rend
20%inclusion303 decks1.54K decks
-15%synergy
Lofty Denial
15%inclusion238 decks1.54K decks
15%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion201 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Faerie Fencing
13%inclusion200 decks1.54K decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion165 decks1.54K decks
-4%synergy
Utter End
8.9%inclusion137 decks1.54K decks
2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.4%inclusion130 decks1.54K decks
-17%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
7.9%inclusion122 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Make a Stand
7.5%inclusion115 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Faebloom Trick
7.0%inclusion87 decks1.25K decks
7%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
6.7%inclusion23 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Trickery
6.5%inclusion101 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.4%inclusion99 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Dispatch
6.2%inclusion95 decks1.54K decks
1%synergy
Obscura Charm
6.1%inclusion94 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Rally of Wings
6.0%inclusion92 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.8%inclusion89 decks1.54K decks
-2%synergy
Didn't Say Please
5.6%inclusion87 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Cancel
5.6%inclusion87 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
5.4%inclusion84 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.4%inclusion83 decks1.54K decks
-15%synergy
Murder
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Winged Words
25%inclusion391 decks1.54K decks
25%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion348 decks1.54K decks
18%synergy
Dance of the Manse
20%inclusion302 decks1.54K decks
16%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
18%inclusion283 decks1.54K decks
18%synergy
Time Wipe
14%inclusion212 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion208 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
12%inclusion188 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
11%inclusion173 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
7.5%inclusion116 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
6.7%inclusion104 decks1.54K decks
-4%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.3%inclusion82 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Faerie Slumber Party
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Into the Fae Court
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of Oblivion
26%inclusion394 decks1.54K decks
22%synergy
Spear of Heliod
18%inclusion273 decks1.54K decks
17%synergy
Cranial Plating
17%inclusion261 decks1.54K decks
13%synergy
Mace of the Valiant
14%inclusion217 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion203 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
13%inclusion201 decks1.54K decks
12%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
12%inclusion190 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
10%inclusion160 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
9.2%inclusion142 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Dawn-Blessed Pennant
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Witching Well
8.9%inclusion138 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.3%inclusion128 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
7.3%inclusion112 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
7.0%inclusion108 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
6.8%inclusion105 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion99 decks1.54K decks
-16%synergy
Dispeller's Capsule
6.2%inclusion95 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
6.2%inclusion95 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
The Indomitable
6.1%inclusion94 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.1%inclusion44 decks725 decks
5%synergy
Parhelion II
5.2%inclusion80 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Trading Post
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Imprisoned in the Moon
25%inclusion388 decks1.54K decks
19%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
25%inclusion122 decks492 decks
24%synergy
Rally the Ranks
25%inclusion379 decks1.54K decks
24%synergy
Witness Protection
23%inclusion349 decks1.54K decks
21%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
22%inclusion345 decks1.54K decks
17%synergy
Frogify
21%inclusion330 decks1.54K decks
21%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
20%inclusion309 decks1.54K decks
19%synergy
Coastal Piracy
19%inclusion288 decks1.54K decks
16%synergy
Grasp of Fate
17%inclusion264 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Banishing Light
17%inclusion263 decks1.54K decks
15%synergy
Combat Research
17%inclusion260 decks1.54K decks
14%synergy
Gravitational Shift
15%inclusion238 decks1.54K decks
15%synergy
Ethereal Armor
15%inclusion226 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion225 decks1.54K decks
-13%synergy
Efficient Construction
14%inclusion211 decks1.54K decks
12%synergy
Military Intelligence
13%inclusion208 decks1.54K decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion207 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Mirrormade
13%inclusion197 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion194 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
12%inclusion190 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Ethereal Absolution
12%inclusion188 decks1.54K decks
12%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
12%inclusion184 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Feywild Visitor
12%inclusion178 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Unable to Scream
11%inclusion145 decks1.32K decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
10%inclusion150 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion148 decks1.54K decks
-13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
9.3%inclusion143 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Utter Insignificance
8.9%inclusion131 decks1.46K decks
8%synergy
Conclave Tribunal
8.6%inclusion133 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.6%inclusion132 decks1.54K decks
-5%synergy
Radiant Destiny
8.5%inclusion131 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Paladin Class
8.5%inclusion131 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
8.1%inclusion59 decks724 decks
7%synergy
Lawmage's Binding
7.7%inclusion119 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Glorious Anthem
7.6%inclusion117 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Noggle the Mind
7.2%inclusion24 decks333 decks
7%synergy
Staggering Insight
7.1%inclusion109 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Omen of the Sea
7.0%inclusion108 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Kasmina's Transmutation
6.9%inclusion107 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Oblivion Ring
6.9%inclusion107 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Pacifism
6.7%inclusion103 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
6.5%inclusion96 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
6.5%inclusion32 decks495 decks
5%synergy
Soul Snare
5.7%inclusion88 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Safety
5.7%inclusion88 decks1.54K decks
-4%synergy
Aquitect's Defenses
5.4%inclusion18 decks333 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.54K decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion202 decks1.54K decks
-14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion186 decks1.54K decks
-22%synergy
Seat of the Synod
11%inclusion162 decks1.54K decks
1%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
10%inclusion150 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.9%inclusion137 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion135 decks1.54K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion132 decks1.54K decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.2%inclusion127 decks1.54K decks
2%synergy
Faerie Conclave
7.5%inclusion115 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
7.4%inclusion114 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Ancient Den
7.3%inclusion112 decks1.54K decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.1%inclusion110 decks1.54K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion1.16K decks1.54K decks
-13%synergy
Sol Ring
70%inclusion1.07K decks1.54K decks
-20%synergy
Azorius Signet
54%inclusion835 decks1.54K decks
23%synergy
Orzhov Signet
51%inclusion792 decks1.54K decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion786 decks1.54K decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
39%inclusion606 decks1.54K decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion534 decks1.54K decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Progress
27%inclusion422 decks1.54K decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
27%inclusion417 decks1.54K decks
-23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion407 decks1.54K decks
-7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
25%inclusion392 decks1.54K decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
25%inclusion392 decks1.54K decks
-19%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion248 decks1.54K decks
-9%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion193 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion188 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion182 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.1%inclusion140 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Prophetic Prism
6.8%inclusion105 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.1%inclusion85 decks1.40K decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.0%inclusion92 decks1.54K decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.7%inclusion88 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion83 decks1.54K decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.2%inclusion80 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Golden Egg
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion1.53K decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion1.52K decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion1.52K decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion1.22K decks1.54K decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
57%inclusion884 decks1.54K decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion773 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
49%inclusion759 decks1.54K decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion722 decks1.54K decks
-12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion685 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Silence
35%inclusion547 decks1.54K decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion519 decks1.54K decks
18%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
33%inclusion512 decks1.54K decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion499 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
29%inclusion453 decks1.54K decks
12%synergy
Tranquil Cove
27%inclusion414 decks1.54K decks
21%synergy
Azorius Chancery
26%inclusion404 decks1.54K decks
12%synergy
Dismal Backwater
25%inclusion382 decks1.54K decks
19%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
24%inclusion356 decks1.46K decks
10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
23%inclusion362 decks1.54K decks
-18%synergy
Port Town
23%inclusion357 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion350 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Scoured Barrens
22%inclusion336 decks1.54K decks
16%synergy
Caves of Koilos
21%inclusion319 decks1.54K decks
-15%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
20%inclusion307 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
20%inclusion307 decks1.54K decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
20%inclusion301 decks1.54K decks
-21%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
19%inclusion295 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion291 decks1.54K decks
2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
18%inclusion279 decks1.54K decks
11%synergy
Obscura Storefront
17%inclusion262 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
17%inclusion261 decks1.54K decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion243 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
16%inclusion240 decks1.54K decks
9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
14%inclusion220 decks1.54K decks
-17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
13%inclusion197 decks1.54K decks
-24%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion187 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion164 decks1.54K decks
0%synergy
Thriving Isle
10%inclusion161 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
10%inclusion157 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
10%inclusion156 decks1.54K decks
-1%synergy
Esper Panorama
10%inclusion153 decks1.54K decks
7%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion153 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
10%inclusion151 decks1.54K decks
6%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
9.5%inclusion146 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
9.3%inclusion144 decks1.54K decks
8%synergy
Underground River
8.4%inclusion130 decks1.54K decks
-25%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
8.3%inclusion28 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Field
6.5%inclusion100 decks1.54K decks
0%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
5.8%inclusion90 decks1.54K decks
-1%synergy