Dr. Ian Malcolm (Commander) - Optimized Dinosaurs

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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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Palani's Hatcher
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
82%synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
70%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Polyraptor
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Dinosaur Egg
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Rhythm of the Wild
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Farseek
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Cultivate
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Apex Altisaur
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Skullclamp
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Worldly Tutor
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Aura Shards
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Natural Order
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Regisaur Alpha
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Temple Altisaur
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Marauding Raptor
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Goring Ceratops
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Vaultborn Tyrant
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Nesting Dragon
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Hulking Raptor
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Ranging Raptors
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Wakening Sun's Avatar
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Otepec Huntmaster
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Earthshaker Dreadmaw
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Kinjalli's Sunwing
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Forerunner of the Empire
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Regal Behemoth
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Curious Altisaur
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Tyrranax Rex
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Ripjaw Raptor
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Atzocan Seer
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Mirror Entity
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Scion of Calamity
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Kinjalli's Caller
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Rampaging Brontodon
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Topiary Stomper
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Trapjaw Tyrant
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Roaming Throne
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Hunting Velociraptor
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Knight of the Stampede
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Worldspine Wurm
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sunfrill Imitator
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Runic Armasaur
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Raging Swordtooth
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Gigantosaurus
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Kogla and Yidaro
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Swooping Pteranodon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Thrashing Brontodon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ixalli's Lorekeeper
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Beast Within
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Heroic Intervention
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Growth
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Generous Gift
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Naya Charm
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Shake the Foundations
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Entish Restoration
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Druid's Deliverance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Kodama's Reach
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Lore
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Savage Order
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Savage Stomp
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Thunderherd Migration
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Commune with Dinosaurs
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Finale of Devastation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Don't Move
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Last March of the Ents
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Primal Growth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bushwhack
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Migration Path
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Rile
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Star of Extinction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Full Flowering
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Triumphant Chomp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Contest of Claws
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Shared Roots
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Maskwood Nexus
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Thornbite Staff
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
The Great Henge
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Monster Manual
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Dino DNA
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Blasting Station
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
The Golden Throne
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Culling Dais
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Life Finds a Way
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Annie Joins Up
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Welcome to . . .
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Doubling Season
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Parallel Lives
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Poetic Ingenuity
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Growing Ranks
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Descendants' Path
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Elemental Bond
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Martyr's Cause
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Pyrohemia
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Determined Iteration
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Defense of the Heart
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Deafening Silence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Wild Growth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Unnatural Growth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Colossal Majesty
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Work
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, Warrior Poet
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Huatli, Dinosaur Knight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Gavony Township
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Boros Signet
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Gruul Signet
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Herd Heirloom
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Jungle Shrine
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Canopy Vista
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Cinder Glade
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Rootbound Crag
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Stomping Ground
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Temple Garden
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Spire Garden
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Rockfall Vale
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Arid Mesa
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Game Trail
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Gruul Turf
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Boros Garrison
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Abandon
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Fortified Village
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Blossoming Sands
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Krosan Verge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Plenty
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mossfire Valley
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Triumph
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
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