Alela, Cunning Conqueror (Commander) - Optimized 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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Spellstutter Sprite
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
88%synergy
Scion of Oona
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
88%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
93%inclusion76 decks82 decks
83%synergy
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
88%inclusion72 decks82 decks
82%synergy
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
84%inclusion69 decks82 decks
79%synergy
Bitterblossom
85%inclusion70 decks82 decks
78%synergy
Brazen Borrower
80%inclusion66 decks82 decks
74%synergy
High Fae Trickster
73%inclusion60 decks82 decks
68%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
66%synergy
Spell Stutter
70%inclusion57 decks82 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Kindred Discovery
77%inclusion63 decks82 decks
63%synergy
Counterspell
73%inclusion60 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Notorious Throng
67%inclusion55 decks82 decks
61%synergy
Brainstorm
66%inclusion54 decks82 decks
36%synergy
Nymris, Oona's Trickster
66%inclusion54 decks82 decks
61%synergy
Deadly Rollick
63%inclusion52 decks82 decks
43%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
63%inclusion52 decks82 decks
59%synergy
Snap
63%inclusion52 decks82 decks
53%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
61%inclusion50 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Opt
61%inclusion50 decks82 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
82%inclusion67 decks82 decks
59%synergy
Rhystic Study
76%inclusion62 decks82 decks
53%synergy
Mystical Tutor
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
55%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
66%inclusion54 decks82 decks
48%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
38%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Notion Thief
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Talion, the Kindly Lord
59%inclusion48 decks82 decks
52%synergy
Faerie Harbinger
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
51%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
50%synergy
Vendilion Clique
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
49%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
47%synergy
Blightwing Bandit
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
46%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
44%synergy
Glen Elendra Liege
45%inclusion37 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Malleable Impostor
45%inclusion37 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
39%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Mistbind Clique
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
38%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
32%synergy
Mocking Sprite
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Sower of Temptation
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Quickling
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Halo Forager
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Grim Hireling
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Seer
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Cunning Nightbonder
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Talion's Messenger
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Picklock Prankster
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Artisans
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Spellscorn Coven
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Prosperous Thief
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Faerie Vandal
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Likeness Looter
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Nightmare Sower
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Formation
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Slitherwisp
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
41%synergy
Swan Song
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
36%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Arcane Denial
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Consider
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
31%synergy
Force of Negation
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Frantic Search
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Pongify
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Reality Shift
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Aetherize
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Silundi Vision
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Soul Shatter
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Keep Watch
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Fencing
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
-13%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Cryptic Command
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Narset's Reversal
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Unwind
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Peppersmoke
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Thought Scour
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Drown in the Loch
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Rewind
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Run Away Together
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Peek
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Faebloom Trick
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Kindred Dominance
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Distant Melody
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Raise the Palisade
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-19%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Slumber Party
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Bident of Thassa
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Banner of Kinship
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-12%synergy
Coat of Arms
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-18%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Faerie Tauntings
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Dress Down
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
As Foretold
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Favorable Winds
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Three Tree City
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
29%synergy
Faerie Conclave
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion80 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
74%inclusion61 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Dimir Signet
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Misleading Signpost
45%inclusion37 decks82 decks
41%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Patchwork Banner
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion80 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Island
98%inclusion80 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion79 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Watery Grave
83%inclusion68 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Secluded Glen
73%inclusion60 decks82 decks
68%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
36%synergy
Underground River
67%inclusion55 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Morphic Pool
66%inclusion54 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
65%inclusion53 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
59%inclusion48 decks82 decks
34%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
59%inclusion48 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion48 decks82 decks
31%synergy
Sink into Stupor
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
41%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Choked Estuary
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Isle
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
29%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Sunken Ruins
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Temple of Deceit
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Silundi Vision
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Fabled Passage
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Underground Sea
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
5%synergy
River of Tears
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Fetid Pools
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
3%synergy