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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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Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
89%inclusion127 decks142 decks
82%synergy
Axebane Guardian
89%inclusion127 decks142 decks
82%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
89%inclusion127 decks142 decks
82%synergy
Wall of Denial
87%inclusion124 decks142 decks
80%synergy
High Alert
82%inclusion117 decks142 decks
76%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
83%inclusion118 decks142 decks
75%synergy
Wall of Omens
83%inclusion118 decks142 decks
75%synergy
Tower Defense
79%inclusion112 decks142 decks
73%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
79%inclusion112 decks142 decks
72%synergy
Assault Formation
73%inclusion104 decks142 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Crashing Drawbridge
73%inclusion103 decks142 decks
66%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
73%inclusion103 decks142 decks
66%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
71%inclusion101 decks142 decks
65%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
71%inclusion101 decks142 decks
64%synergy
Wall of Frost
70%inclusion100 decks142 decks
65%synergy
Hover Barrier
67%inclusion95 decks142 decks
62%synergy
Fell the Mighty
64%inclusion91 decks142 decks
59%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
64%inclusion91 decks142 decks
59%synergy
Perimeter Captain
62%inclusion88 decks142 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
60%inclusion85 decks142 decks
55%synergy
Creatures
Vine Trellis
59%inclusion84 decks142 decks
54%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
58%inclusion83 decks142 decks
52%synergy
Wall of Junk
57%inclusion81 decks142 decks
52%synergy
Crystal Barricade
55%inclusion77 decks141 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Runes
54%inclusion77 decks142 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Roots
54%inclusion76 decks142 decks
50%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
51%inclusion73 decks142 decks
47%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
51%inclusion73 decks142 decks
48%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
48%inclusion68 decks142 decks
42%synergy
Tree of Redemption
46%inclusion66 decks142 decks
42%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
45%inclusion64 decks142 decks
41%synergy
Walking Bulwark
44%inclusion62 decks142 decks
40%synergy
Angelic Wall
43%inclusion61 decks142 decks
40%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
43%inclusion61 decks142 decks
40%synergy
Fortified Rampart
42%inclusion60 decks142 decks
39%synergy
Carven Caryatid
41%inclusion58 decks142 decks
38%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
35%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
38%inclusion54 decks142 decks
35%synergy
Wall of Mulch
38%inclusion54 decks142 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Glare
37%inclusion52 decks142 decks
33%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
35%inclusion50 decks142 decks
33%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
35%inclusion49 decks142 decks
31%synergy
Glacial Wall
31%inclusion44 decks142 decks
29%synergy
Towering Titan
30%inclusion43 decks142 decks
27%synergy
Riptide Turtle
30%inclusion43 decks142 decks
28%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
30%inclusion43 decks142 decks
28%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
28%synergy
Fog Bank
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
27%synergy
Jungle Barrier
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
28%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
28%inclusion40 decks142 decks
26%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
27%inclusion39 decks142 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Tears
26%inclusion37 decks142 decks
24%synergy
Flumph
26%inclusion37 decks142 decks
22%synergy
Steel Wall
25%inclusion36 decks142 decks
23%synergy
Wall of Mist
25%inclusion36 decks142 decks
24%synergy
Portcullis Vine
23%inclusion32 decks142 decks
22%synergy
Shield Sphere
22%inclusion31 decks142 decks
18%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
21%inclusion30 decks142 decks
20%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
20%inclusion29 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Wall of Essence
20%inclusion28 decks142 decks
18%synergy
Rampart Architect
19%inclusion23 decks123 decks
17%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
17%synergy
Wall of Hope
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
17%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
17%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
16%inclusion23 decks141 decks
15%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion83 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion67 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion63 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion55 decks142 decks
25%synergy
Bar the Door
36%inclusion51 decks142 decks
33%synergy
Bant Charm
29%inclusion41 decks142 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion41 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
25%inclusion35 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Eerie Interlude
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Growth Spiral
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Solidarity
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
17%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Return to Nature
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Ghostway
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Cancel
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-18%synergy
Krosan Grip
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Naturalize
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Heroic Intervention
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-23%synergy
Fog
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Mana Leak
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Opt
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Endless Detour
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
53%inclusion75 decks142 decks
27%synergy
Cultivate
49%inclusion69 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
37%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion52 decks142 decks
-8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion37 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Reunion of the House
15%inclusion18 decks123 decks
14%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
3%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
-19%synergy
Raise the Past
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Return to the Ranks
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Destined Confrontation
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
28%inclusion40 decks142 decks
24%synergy
Meekstone
25%inclusion36 decks142 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion35 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
17%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Shield
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Gathering Stone
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Bident of Thassa
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Bark of Doran
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
50%inclusion71 decks142 decks
45%synergy
Stoneskin
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
36%synergy
Assemble the Players
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
14%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Unnatural Growth
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Primal Rage
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Chorus
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Angelic Shield
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Wild Pair
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Serra's Blessing
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Builder's Blessing
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
34%inclusion48 decks142 decks
32%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
33%inclusion47 decks142 decks
31%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion55 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Access Tunnel
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion39 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion109 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion98 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
34%inclusion48 decks142 decks
24%synergy
Simic Signet
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
20%synergy
Selesnya Signet
27%inclusion38 decks142 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Unity
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion142 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion142 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Island
100%inclusion142 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion119 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Seaside Citadel
58%inclusion83 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion71 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
49%inclusion70 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
49%inclusion69 decks142 decks
23%synergy
Canopy Vista
49%inclusion69 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
44%inclusion63 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion57 decks142 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
35%inclusion49 decks142 decks
-9%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Thornwood Falls
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Plenty
27%inclusion39 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Blossoming Sands
26%inclusion37 decks142 decks
21%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
26%inclusion37 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
25%inclusion35 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Cove
24%inclusion34 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
20%inclusion29 decks142 decks
18%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
-6%synergy
Simic Guildgate
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Brushland
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
-10%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Fortified Village
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Krosan Verge
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Brokers Hideout
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
-9%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Bant Panorama
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Grove
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
-10%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
-14%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Woodland Stream
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Temple Garden
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-35%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
-17%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Grove
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Manor Gate
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Seachrome Coast
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
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