Dr. Ian Malcolm (Commander) - Expensive Core

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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
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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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Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Triceraton Commander
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Belonging
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ashnod's Altar
75%inclusion201 decks267 decks
70%synergy
Skullclamp
76%inclusion203 decks267 decks
61%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
64%inclusion171 decks267 decks
58%synergy
High Market
61%inclusion162 decks267 decks
58%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
69%inclusion184 decks267 decks
56%synergy
Palani's Hatcher
64%inclusion171 decks267 decks
55%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
66%inclusion177 decks267 decks
52%synergy
Nesting Dragon
48%inclusion128 decks267 decks
44%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion124 decks267 decks
44%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
66%inclusion177 decks267 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion177 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
64%inclusion172 decks267 decks
17%synergy
Heroic Intervention
64%inclusion170 decks267 decks
24%synergy
Nature's Lore
63%inclusion167 decks267 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
61%inclusion164 decks267 decks
36%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
57%inclusion153 decks267 decks
40%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
57%inclusion152 decks267 decks
28%synergy
Three Visits
55%inclusion147 decks267 decks
28%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
55%inclusion147 decks267 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion143 decks267 decks
-1%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
31%inclusion82 decks267 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion79 decks267 decks
13%synergy
Aura Shards
17%inclusion46 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Worldly Tutor
15%inclusion40 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Natural Order
9.4%inclusion25 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Ghalta and Mavren
53%inclusion142 decks267 decks
39%synergy
Apex Altisaur
52%inclusion138 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
50%inclusion134 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
46%inclusion122 decks267 decks
30%synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
45%inclusion119 decks267 decks
34%synergy
Vaultborn Tyrant
42%inclusion113 decks267 decks
35%synergy
Worldspine Wurm
40%inclusion107 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Dinosaur Egg
37%inclusion98 decks267 decks
31%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
37%inclusion98 decks267 decks
35%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
36%inclusion97 decks267 decks
34%synergy
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
36%inclusion96 decks267 decks
29%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
35%inclusion93 decks267 decks
31%synergy
Mirror Entity
34%inclusion92 decks267 decks
25%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
34%inclusion91 decks267 decks
24%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
34%inclusion90 decks267 decks
25%synergy
Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
33%inclusion89 decks267 decks
28%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
33%inclusion87 decks267 decks
29%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
32%inclusion86 decks267 decks
30%synergy
Regisaur Alpha
28%inclusion75 decks267 decks
14%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
28%inclusion74 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
27%inclusion73 decks267 decks
26%synergy
Old Gnawbone
25%inclusion68 decks267 decks
24%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
24%inclusion63 decks267 decks
17%synergy
Terastodon
23%inclusion61 decks267 decks
21%synergy
Polyraptor
22%inclusion60 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Goring Ceratops
22%inclusion58 decks267 decks
16%synergy
Temple Altisaur
22%inclusion58 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Earthshaker Dreadmaw
21%inclusion55 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Kogla and Yidaro
20%inclusion54 decks267 decks
14%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
20%inclusion53 decks267 decks
18%synergy
Marauding Raptor
20%inclusion53 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
19%inclusion50 decks267 decks
18%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
18%inclusion49 decks267 decks
14%synergy
Hulking Raptor
18%inclusion47 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
18%inclusion47 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Tyrranax Rex
17%inclusion46 decks267 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion43 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
13%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
15%inclusion40 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Hunting Velociraptor
15%inclusion39 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Curious Altisaur
14%inclusion38 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Birds of Paradise
13%inclusion36 decks267 decks
-10%synergy
Trumpeting Carnosaur
13%inclusion36 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Dragon Egg
13%inclusion35 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
13%inclusion35 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Samut, Voice of Dissent
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
46%inclusion123 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Sundering Growth
44%inclusion118 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion80 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Boros Charm
28%inclusion75 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
26%inclusion70 decks267 decks
20%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion68 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
24%inclusion63 decks267 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion57 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion57 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
-2%synergy
Naya Charm
10%inclusion28 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
10%inclusion27 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
10%inclusion26 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.0%inclusion24 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Druid's Deliverance
9.0%inclusion24 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.5%inclusion20 decks267 decks
-2%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.1%inclusion19 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Entish Restoration
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
1%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
5.3%inclusion14 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
53%inclusion141 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Rampant Growth
45%inclusion120 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
43%inclusion114 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion109 decks267 decks
16%synergy
Last March of the Ents
27%inclusion73 decks267 decks
23%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
22%inclusion59 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion52 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Savage Order
14%inclusion37 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of God
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Primal Growth
12%inclusion33 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion26 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion26 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion26 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.6%inclusion23 decks267 decks
1%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
8.6%inclusion23 decks267 decks
-2%synergy
Harmonize
8.2%inclusion22 decks267 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
7.1%inclusion19 decks267 decks
-2%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Don't Move
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Shared Roots
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.2%inclusion14 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Thunderous Debut
5.2%inclusion14 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Maskwood Nexus
49%inclusion130 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion113 decks267 decks
15%synergy
The Great Henge
42%inclusion111 decks267 decks
29%synergy
Thornbite Staff
35%inclusion93 decks267 decks
33%synergy
Monster Manual
28%inclusion76 decks267 decks
23%synergy
Blasting Station
21%inclusion55 decks267 decks
20%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
18%inclusion48 decks267 decks
17%synergy
Scroll Rack
18%inclusion47 decks267 decks
16%synergy
Altar of Dementia
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Culling Dais
15%inclusion40 decks267 decks
14%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
11%inclusion30 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Dino DNA
10%inclusion28 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
10%inclusion27 decks267 decks
10%synergy
The Golden Throne
10%inclusion26 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
9.0%inclusion24 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Spawning Pit
8.6%inclusion23 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.9%inclusion21 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.5%inclusion20 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Magewright's Stone
7.5%inclusion20 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
1%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.4%inclusion17 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Annie Joins Up
37%inclusion99 decks265 decks
18%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
37%inclusion99 decks267 decks
35%synergy
Parallel Lives
36%inclusion95 decks267 decks
25%synergy
Life Finds a Way
30%inclusion81 decks267 decks
29%synergy
Anointed Procession
26%inclusion70 decks267 decks
16%synergy
Doubling Season
24%inclusion64 decks267 decks
11%synergy
Elemental Bond
23%inclusion62 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Sylvan Library
20%inclusion54 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Martyr's Cause
20%inclusion54 decks267 decks
19%synergy
Welcome to . . .
18%inclusion48 decks267 decks
13%synergy
Determined Iteration
16%inclusion44 decks267 decks
15%synergy
Mirari's Wake
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Defense of the Heart
15%inclusion40 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Warstorm Surge
14%inclusion37 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
12%inclusion33 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12%inclusion32 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Lurking Predators
12%inclusion31 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Growing Ranks
11%inclusion30 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Rising of the Day
9.4%inclusion25 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.4%inclusion25 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Aether Flash
9.0%inclusion24 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
7.9%inclusion21 decks267 decks
-1%synergy
Sneak Attack
7.5%inclusion20 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Greater Good
7.1%inclusion19 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Colossal Majesty
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Descendants' Path
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
0%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
6.4%inclusion17 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
5.6%inclusion15 decks267 decks
5%synergy
The Dragon-Kami Reborn
5.2%inclusion14 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
7.5%inclusion20 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
31%inclusion83 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion78 decks267 decks
13%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
28%inclusion75 decks267 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion56 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion56 decks267 decks
-6%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
13%inclusion36 decks267 decks
-3%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
11%inclusion29 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion25 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
6.7%inclusion18 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion15 decks267 decks
-5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5.2%inclusion14 decks267 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion222 decks267 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion206 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Gruul Signet
21%inclusion56 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Patriar's Seal
19%inclusion50 decks267 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion50 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Selesnya Signet
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Unity
16%inclusion42 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
15%inclusion41 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion40 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
13%inclusion36 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion36 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Herd Heirloom
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion20 decks267 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion262 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion261 decks267 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion261 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion248 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Stomping Ground
82%inclusion218 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Temple Garden
79%inclusion210 decks267 decks
37%synergy
Sacred Foundry
78%inclusion208 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
77%inclusion205 decks267 decks
36%synergy
Windswept Heath
66%inclusion175 decks267 decks
34%synergy
Wooded Foothills
63%inclusion168 decks267 decks
33%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
63%inclusion167 decks267 decks
34%synergy
Spire Garden
61%inclusion164 decks267 decks
35%synergy
Arid Mesa
60%inclusion161 decks267 decks
33%synergy
Spectator Seating
59%inclusion158 decks267 decks
34%synergy
Jungle Shrine
53%inclusion141 decks267 decks
-2%synergy
Taiga
50%inclusion133 decks267 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion133 decks267 decks
-3%synergy
Savannah
49%inclusion130 decks267 decks
38%synergy
Plateau
46%inclusion124 decks267 decks
36%synergy
Rockfall Vale
46%inclusion123 decks267 decks
22%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
46%inclusion122 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Rootbound Crag
45%inclusion120 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
41%inclusion109 decks267 decks
19%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion102 decks267 decks
-4%synergy
Cinder Glade
35%inclusion94 decks267 decks
-14%synergy
Canopy Vista
32%inclusion86 decks267 decks
-17%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion82 decks267 decks
17%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
25%inclusion61 decks242 decks
22%synergy
Karplusan Forest
22%inclusion60 decks267 decks
5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
22%inclusion59 decks267 decks
-1%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
20%inclusion54 decks267 decks
14%synergy
Thornspire Verge
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Hushwood Verge
19%inclusion40 decks211 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion50 decks267 decks
9%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
18%inclusion49 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Brushland
18%inclusion48 decks267 decks
-3%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
16%inclusion44 decks267 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion43 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion41 decks267 decks
-19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Gruul Turf
13%inclusion34 decks267 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion33 decks267 decks
-18%synergy
Commercial District
12%inclusion33 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
12%inclusion32 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion31 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
12%inclusion31 decks267 decks
0%synergy
Lush Portico
12%inclusion31 decks267 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion31 decks267 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion29 decks267 decks
6%synergy
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