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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
Cooper Gottfried
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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92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
82%synergy
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Spellstutter Sprite
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Spell Stutter
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
78%synergy
Scion of Oona
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
78%synergy
Opt
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
73%synergy
Mocking Sprite
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
72%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Brazen Borrower
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Rollick
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Frantic Search
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Counterspell
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Arcane Denial
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Bitterblossom
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
70%synergy
Reality Shift
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
55%synergy
Malleable Impostor
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
64%synergy
High Fae Trickster
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
58%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Mystical Tutor
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Nymris, Oona's Trickster
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Blightwing Bandit
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Picklock Prankster
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Roaming Throne
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Glen Elendra Liege
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Faerie Harbinger
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Quickling
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Vendilion Clique
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Sower of Temptation
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Cunning Nightbonder
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Spellscorn Coven
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Faerie Seer
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Vandal
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Halo Forager
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Prosperous Thief
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Grim Hireling
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Likeness Looter
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Thief
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mockingbird
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Subtlety
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Talion's Messenger
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Geyser Drake
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Guile
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Consider
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Mana Drain
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
44%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Keep Watch
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Swan Song
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Pongify
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Force of Negation
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Rewind
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Unwind
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Go for the Throat
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Village Rites
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Faerie Fencing
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Infernal Grasp
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Run Away Together
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Disallow
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Trickery
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Thrilling Encore
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Darkness
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Jwari Disruption
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Lethal Scheme
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Dream Fracture
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Overkill
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Refute
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Faebloom Trick
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Peppersmoke
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fatal Push
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Rowdy Research
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Kindred Dominance
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Notorious Throng
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Raise the Palisade
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Lunar Insight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Chain of Smog
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Bident of Thassa
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Rimefire Torque
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Isochron Scepter
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Coat of Arms
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Herald's Horn
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dawn-Blessed Pennant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Banner of Kinship
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Unwinding Clock
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
The Magic Mirror
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Door of Destinies
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Utter Insignificance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nowhere to Run
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Tauntings
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Feywild Visitor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fresh Start
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Favorable Winds
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dire Undercurrents
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Attrition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Court of Vantress
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dress Down
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Zur's Weirding
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
As Foretold
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
59%synergy
Bojuka Bog
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Faerie Conclave
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Thespian's Stage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Dreadship Reef
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Field of the Dead
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Dimir Signet
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Victory Chimes
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Patchwork Banner
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Misleading Signpost
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
The Irencrag
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Firdoch Core
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Sunken Hollow
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Morphic Pool
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Undercity Sewers
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Secluded Glen
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Cavern of Souls
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Fetid Pools
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Deceit
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Sunken Ruins
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Isle
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Jwari Disruption
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-32%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Scene of the Crime
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
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