Alela, Cunning Conqueror (Commander) - Budget Control

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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Harmonized Trio
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Masterful Flourish
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Divergent Equation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Betrayal
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
89%inclusion80 decks90 decks
83%synergy
Spell Stutter
87%inclusion78 decks90 decks
81%synergy
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
77%inclusion69 decks90 decks
71%synergy
Nymris, Oona's Trickster
71%inclusion64 decks90 decks
66%synergy
Scion of Oona
72%inclusion65 decks90 decks
66%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Mocking Sprite
64%inclusion58 decks90 decks
60%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
63%inclusion57 decks90 decks
59%synergy
Run Away Together
61%inclusion55 decks90 decks
56%synergy
Opt
68%inclusion61 decks90 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
64%inclusion58 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Counterspell
64%inclusion58 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Spellstutter Sprite
60%inclusion54 decks90 decks
54%synergy
Blightwing Bandit
59%inclusion53 decks90 decks
54%synergy
Consider
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
43%synergy
Reality Shift
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
42%synergy
Snap
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Faerie Fencing
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
51%synergy
Arcane Denial
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
52%inclusion47 decks90 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Glen Elendra Liege
52%inclusion47 decks90 decks
47%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
51%inclusion46 decks90 decks
47%synergy
Brazen Borrower
51%inclusion46 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
50%inclusion45 decks90 decks
46%synergy
Malleable Impostor
47%inclusion42 decks90 decks
41%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
46%inclusion41 decks90 decks
41%synergy
High Fae Trickster
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
39%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
40%synergy
Quickling
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
37%synergy
Picklock Prankster
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
37%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
37%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
34%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Sower of Temptation
38%inclusion34 decks90 decks
34%synergy
Halo Forager
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
30%synergy
Spellscorn Coven
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
32%synergy
Faerie Harbinger
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
25%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Vandal
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Talion's Messenger
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Formation
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Cunning Nightbonder
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Prosperous Thief
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Seer
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Slitherwisp
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Likeness Looter
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Glamer Gifter
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Glamermite
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Geyser Drake
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Pestermite
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Stingblade Assassin
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Nightmare Sower
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Dream Spoilers
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Thief
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Vendilion Clique
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Glen Elendra Pranksters
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Negate
49%inclusion44 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Aetherize
47%inclusion42 decks90 decks
35%synergy
Keep Watch
44%inclusion40 decks90 decks
42%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
44%inclusion40 decks90 decks
33%synergy
Perplexing Test
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
38%synergy
Unwind
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
36%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
25%synergy
Dig Through Time
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Faebloom Trick
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Infernal Grasp
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Rewind
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Go for the Throat
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Village Rites
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Dispute
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Pongify
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Peppersmoke
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Silundi Vision
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Thrilling Encore
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Quick Study
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Drown in the Loch
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Mystical Teachings
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Spell Pierce
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Rowdy Research
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Soul Shatter
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Think Twice
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Thought Scour
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Long River's Pull
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Trickery
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Charm
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Unsummon
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Repulse
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Lethal Scheme
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-27%synergy
Countersquall
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Tegwyll's Scouring
49%inclusion44 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Distant Melody
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
30%synergy
Notorious Throng
41%inclusion37 decks90 decks
35%synergy
Kindred Dominance
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Slumber Party
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-19%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Asinine Antics
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Nightmare Unmaking
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Rimefire Torque
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-17%synergy
The Indomitable
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Faerie Tauntings
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
27%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Favorable Winds
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Kindred Discovery
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Bitterblossom
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Noggle the Mind
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Coastal Piracy
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Feywild Visitor
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
12%synergy
As Foretold
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Nowhere to Run
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Dress Down
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Gravitational Shift
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Eel Umbra
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion48 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Conclave
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion34 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion75 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion74 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
74%inclusion67 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60%inclusion54 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion37 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion37 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion32 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Misleading Signpost
36%inclusion32 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Midnight Clock
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Victory Chimes
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Progenitor's Icon
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion90 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion90 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion81 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
84%inclusion76 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
80%inclusion72 decks90 decks
33%synergy
Secluded Glen
72%inclusion65 decks90 decks
67%synergy
Path of Ancestry
68%inclusion61 decks90 decks
41%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
67%inclusion60 decks90 decks
27%synergy
Tainted Isle
64%inclusion58 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Deceit
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion46 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
44%inclusion40 decks90 decks
33%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion34 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Underground River
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Fetid Pools
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-31%synergy
River of Tears
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Darkslick Shores
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-8%synergy
Soured Springs
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Murky Sewer
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Watery Grave
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-42%synergy