Dr. Ian Malcolm (Commander) - Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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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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Devil Dinosaur
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Roaming Throne
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Sundering Growth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Rhythm of the Wild
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Doubling Season
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Regisaur Alpha
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Kodama's Reach
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Rampant Growth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Cultivate
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Seedborn Muse
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Worldly Tutor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Aura Shards
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Birds of Paradise
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Palani's Hatcher
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Triceraton Commander
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Fauna Shaman
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Regal Behemoth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Earthshaker Dreadmaw
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Polyraptor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Otepec Huntmaster
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bloom Tender
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Dinosaur Egg
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Hulking Raptor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Intrepid Paleontologist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Entity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Realm Razer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Scion of Calamity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Kogla and Yidaro
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Formidable Speaker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bartz and Boko
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ouroboroid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sazh Katzroy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Swooping Pteranodon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Nesting Dragon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Colossal Dreadmaw
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Aetherstorm Roc
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cactusfolk Sureshot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Settler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Chainwhirler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Engulfing Slagwurm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Aggressive Mammoth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sumala Rumblers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mindclaw Shaman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Dragon Egg
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Akroma's Will
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Erode
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Veil of Summer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Eladamri's Call
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Strength of Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Autumn's Veil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Naya Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Cabaretti Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blossoming Defense
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Second Harvest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Bite Down
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Soul's Fire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Momentous Fall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Entish Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Wing It
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Silence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mana Tithe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Dawn Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Collective Resistance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Aim High
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Savage Order
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Selvala's Stampede
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Shared Roots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Wurmquake
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Waves of Aggression
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Don't Move
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Tooth and Nail
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Last March of the Ents
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Crush of Wurms
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Natural Order
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wurmcalling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Decimate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Cleansing Nova
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Migration Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Genesis Wave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Stump Stomp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Reforge the Soul
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Winds of Change
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Skullclamp
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Monster Manual
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Scroll Rack
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
The Great Henge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Thornbite Staff
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Dino DNA
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blasting Station
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Coat of Arms
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
The Golden Throne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Avacyn's Memorial
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Staff of Domination
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Spawning Pit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Birthing Pod
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Garruk's Uprising
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Life Finds a Way
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Mirari's Wake
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Poetic Ingenuity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Welcome to . . .
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Descendants' Path
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Collective Inferno
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Choke
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Exploration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Fight Rigging
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Abundance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sterling Grove
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Warstorm Surge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Runes of the Deus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mayael's Aria
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Murmuration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Impact Tremors
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Asceticism
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mana Reflection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cabaretti Ascendancy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Bond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Greater Good
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Greater Auramancy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Defense of the Heart
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mighty Emergence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Petrify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ooze Garden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Where Ancients Tread
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Garruk, Primal Hunter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vivien of the Arkbow
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Garruk, Savage Herald
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Gavony Township
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Multiversal Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Kor Haven
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mines of Moria
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Forge of Heroes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Boros Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Stomping Ground
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Jungle Shrine
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cinder Glade
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Temple Garden
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Game Trail
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Sacred Foundry
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Spire Garden
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Blossoming Sands
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Canopy Vista
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Rockfall Vale
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Fortified Village
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Sundown Pass
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rugged Highlands
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Cavern of Souls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Spectator Seating
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Radiant Summit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Taiga
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Grove
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Highland Forest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Bastion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Gruul Turf
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
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