Dr. Ian Malcolm (Commander) - Expensive Birthing Pod

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Dr. Ian Malcolm
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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
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The Top 40 Four-Mana Commanders
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Silence
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Birthing Pod
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Red Elemental Blast
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
1.3xlift
Veil of Summer
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
1.3xlift
Eldritch Evolution
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Finale of Devastation
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Crop Rotation
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Worldly Tutor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Enlightened Tutor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Birds of Paradise
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
High Lift Cards
Mirror Entity
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
11xlift
Goblin Bombardment
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
3.2xlift
Noxious Revival
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
2.2xlift
Creatures
Summon: Bahamut
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
32xlift
Ranger-Captain of Eos
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Academy Rector
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Karmic Guide
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Imperial Recruiter
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Llanowar Elves
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Avacyn's Pilgrim
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Recruiter of the Guard
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
2.0xlift
Archivist of Oghma
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11xlift
Elvish Mystic
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1.2xlift
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.6xlift
Fyndhorn Elves
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
Skyclave Apparition
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
3.4xlift
Eternal Witness
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Village Bell-Ringer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11xlift
Aven Mindcensor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
2.8xlift
Delighted Halfling
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.6xlift
Drannith Magistrate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Felidar Guardian
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.6xlift
Allosaurus Shepherd
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
Seedborn Muse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Forerunner of the Legion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Priest of Titania
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.4xlift
Collector Ouphe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1.9xlift
Eidolon of Rhetoric
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4.5xlift
Purphoros, God of the Forge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7.6xlift
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.6xlift
Archon of Emeria
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2.8xlift
Endurance
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Elvish Spirit Guide
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.4xlift
Grand Abolisher
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.4xlift
Goblin Sledder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Vexing Shusher
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3.2xlift
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7.6xlift
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Etali, Primal Conqueror
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3.2xlift
Faeburrow Elder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3.8xlift
Dinosaur Egg
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Reveillark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Riftsweeper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Spirit of the Labyrinth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Roxanne, Starfall Savant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Protean Hulk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.3xlift
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Guardian Gladewalker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Instants
Deflecting Swat
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Pyroblast
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Eladamri's Call
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Force of Vigor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Chord of Calling
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Break Ties
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Blossoming Defense
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3.8xlift
Congregation at Dawn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Path to Exile
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1.2xlift
Autumn's Veil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.6xlift
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Volatile Claws
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3.8xlift
Snakeskin Veil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Heroic Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Everybody Lives!
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3.8xlift
Archdruid's Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.6xlift
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.4xlift
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Angel's Grace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.3xlift
Beast Within
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Shields of Velis Vel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Abrade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Sorceries
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Gamble
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.5xlift
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Wrath of God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
Cultivate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Natural Order
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Sylvan Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2.3xlift
Selvala's Stampede
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Anzrag's Rampage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Hypergenesis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Reckless Handling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
4.9xlift
Skullclamp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6.8xlift
Phyrexian Altar
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
4.9xlift
Null Rod
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4.5xlift
Blasting Station
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7.6xlift
The One Ring
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Maskwood Nexus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Altar of Dementia
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Thorn of Amethyst
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Chimil, the Inner Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Dino DNA
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Umbral Mantle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Thornbite Staff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Enchantments
Survival of the Fittest
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.2xlift
Carpet of Flowers
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.2xlift
Sylvan Library
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Stony Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7.6xlift
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.5xlift
Splinter Twin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Rule of Law
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7.6xlift
Deafening Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Wild Growth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Trouble in Pairs
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1.7xlift
Divine Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Lurking Predators
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.6xlift
Birthing Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
High Noon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.6xlift
Evolutionary Leap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
City of Solitude
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Defense of the Heart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3.8xlift
Life Finds a Way
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Planeswalkers
Vivien on the Hunt
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.5xlift
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Gaea's Cradle
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11xlift
Shifting Woodland
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
High Market
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1.5xlift
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
City of Traitors
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Pendelhaven
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11xlift
Wasteland
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2.8xlift
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
Bazaar of Baghdad
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Crystal Vein
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Mutavault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Fountainport
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Kessig Wolf Run
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Homeward Path
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Strip Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Mox Diamond
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Lotus Petal
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Grim Monolith
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Mana Vault
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0.6xlift
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4.5xlift
Talisman of Unity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3.2xlift
Talisman of Impulse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2.3xlift
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5.7xlift
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.7xlift
Mox Opal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Stomping Ground
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Taiga
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Windswept Heath
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Sacred Foundry
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.1xlift
Wooded Foothills
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Savannah
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Gemstone Caverns
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Arid Mesa
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Plateau
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
Temple Garden
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.0xlift
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
1.5xlift
Scalding Tarn
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
1.3xlift
Mana Confluence
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Flooded Strand
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
1.2xlift
Sunbaked Canyon
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
8.1xlift
Horizon Canopy
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
5.0xlift
Spire Garden
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
2.5xlift
Verdant Catacombs
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Bountiful Promenade
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1.8xlift
City of Brass
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0.8xlift
Snow-Covered Forest
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3.2xlift
Snow-Covered Plains
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3.8xlift
Lazotep Quarry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.5xlift
Brushland
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3.8xlift
Cragcrown Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
Branchloft Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.3xlift
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2.8xlift
Mountain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.3xlift
Needleverge Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Opal Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11xlift
Forest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.5xlift
Plains
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0.9xlift
Spectator Seating
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.3xlift
Forbidden Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2.3xlift
Lush Portico
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1.4xlift
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