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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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Orator of Ojutai
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
98%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
97%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
95%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
94%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
94%synergy
High Alert
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
Axebane Guardian
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
92%synergy
Top Cards
Wall of Omens
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
92%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
55%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
57%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Aura Shards
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Force of Will
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Creatures
Crystal Barricade
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Tree of Redemption
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Wall of Roots
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Vine Trellis
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Carven Caryatid
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Shield Sphere
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Perimeter Captain
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Soulsworn Jury
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Displacer Kitten
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Wall of Junk
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Wall of Runes
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Wall of Frost
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Walking Bulwark
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Shards
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Wall of Denial
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Fortified Rampart
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Glare
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Mulch
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Bloom Tender
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Oboro Breezecaller
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Fog Bank
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Angelic Wall
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Spellseeker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Steel Wall
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Esper Sentinel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Wall of Kelp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Faithbound Judge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Noble Hierarch
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Hover Barrier
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Secret Door
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Towering Titan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Flumph
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Instants
Muddle the Mixture
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Mental Misstep
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Tower Defense
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Flusterstorm
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
33%synergy
Permission Denied
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Force of Negation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Trickbind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dovin's Veto
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Growth Spiral
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Eladamri's Call
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Force of Vigor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Angel's Grace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Silence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Noxious Revival
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Ghostway
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
No More Lies
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Pact of Negation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Sorceries
Fell the Mighty
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Farseek
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Return to the Ranks
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Wargate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Winds of Abandon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Finale of Devastation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Nature's Lore
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
River's Rebuke
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Time Warp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Meekstone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Spellbook
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Assault Formation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Freed from the Real
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Counterbalance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Brave the Sands
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Guardian Project
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Wheel of Sun and Moon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Unnatural Growth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Venser, the Sojourner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Homeward Path
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-21%synergy
Selesnya Signet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mox Amber
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Glacial Fortress
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Misty Rainforest
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Breeding Pool
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Windswept Heath
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Sea of Clouds
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Savannah
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Tropical Island
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Treva's Ruins
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Island
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Forest
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-18%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Flooded Strand
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Temple Garden
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
26%synergy
Fabled Passage
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Seaside Citadel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Flooded Grove
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Starting Town
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-32%synergy
Blossoming Sands
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Port Town
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Prairie Stream
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-21%synergy
Fortified Village
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Tranquil Cove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Mystery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Canopy Vista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-21%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
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