Terra Branford (Commander) - Optimized Artifacts

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Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer

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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sewer-veillance Cam
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
5%synergy
April O'Neil, Human Element
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
5%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Donatello, Mutant Mechanic
2.6%inclusion3 decks115 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unwinding Clock
74%inclusion266 decks360 decks
62%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
73%inclusion262 decks360 decks
53%synergy
Seat of the Synod
72%inclusion258 decks360 decks
53%synergy
Fabricate
73%inclusion264 decks360 decks
52%synergy
Winter Orb
56%inclusion201 decks360 decks
51%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
68%inclusion246 decks360 decks
51%synergy
Isochron Scepter
68%inclusion243 decks360 decks
50%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
62%inclusion223 decks360 decks
47%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
57%inclusion204 decks360 decks
45%synergy
Inventors' Fair
58%inclusion209 decks360 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Sapphire Medallion
75%inclusion269 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
74%inclusion268 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
61%inclusion221 decks360 decks
37%synergy
Foundry Inspector
57%inclusion207 decks360 decks
43%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
57%inclusion205 decks360 decks
45%synergy
Whir of Invention
56%inclusion202 decks360 decks
44%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
55%inclusion198 decks360 decks
45%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
54%inclusion193 decks360 decks
44%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion187 decks360 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
52%inclusion187 decks360 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
65%inclusion233 decks360 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
61%inclusion218 decks360 decks
27%synergy
Mystical Tutor
56%inclusion200 decks360 decks
33%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion167 decks360 decks
24%synergy
Force of Will
44%inclusion159 decks360 decks
27%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion153 decks360 decks
30%synergy
Mana Vault
39%inclusion140 decks360 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Tomb
34%inclusion123 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
33%inclusion119 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
31%inclusion110 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
The Reality Chip
51%inclusion183 decks360 decks
38%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
46%inclusion165 decks360 decks
34%synergy
Spellskite
46%inclusion164 decks360 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
45%inclusion161 decks360 decks
25%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
43%inclusion156 decks360 decks
33%synergy
Ornithopter
39%inclusion141 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Displacer Kitten
33%inclusion118 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
30%inclusion107 decks360 decks
24%synergy
Tribute Mage
29%inclusion105 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Trinket Mage
29%inclusion105 decks360 decks
20%synergy
Walking Ballista
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Thought Monitor
27%inclusion96 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
26%inclusion95 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
24%inclusion87 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion73 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion69 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Master Transmuter
19%inclusion69 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Shimmer Myr
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
17%inclusion60 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
16%inclusion57 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
16%inclusion56 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
14%inclusion52 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Memnarch
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
14%inclusion49 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
7%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Scrap Trawler
12%inclusion44 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Memnite
12%inclusion44 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Steel Overseer
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Master of Etherium
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
10%inclusion28 decks269 decks
7%synergy
Grand Architect
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Metalworker
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Pili-Pala
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Myr Retriever
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
49%inclusion175 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
42%inclusion150 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
39%inclusion140 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Pongify
36%inclusion129 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Negation
34%inclusion122 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion110 decks360 decks
-7%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion104 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
27%inclusion96 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Flusterstorm
26%inclusion92 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion91 decks360 decks
-11%synergy
Scour for Scrap
22%inclusion58 decks264 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion69 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
17%inclusion60 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Mental Misstep
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion50 decks360 decks
5%synergy
High Tide
14%inclusion50 decks360 decks
-30%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14%inclusion49 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion44 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Chain of Vapor
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Desynchronization
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Opt
9.2%inclusion33 decks360 decks
-16%synergy
Cryptic Command
9.2%inclusion33 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Archmage's Charm
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
-9%synergy
Snap
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
-10%synergy
Misdirection
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
-22%synergy
Miscast
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.6%inclusion20 decks359 decks
-1%synergy
Commandeer
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Access Denied
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Essence Flux
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Command
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Spider-Sense
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Machine Over Matter
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
42%inclusion151 decks360 decks
35%synergy
Ponder
32%inclusion114 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
28%inclusion100 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Thoughtcast
26%inclusion94 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Merchant Scroll
23%inclusion81 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Solve the Equation
22%inclusion78 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
18%inclusion63 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Transmute Artifact
9.2%inclusion33 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Polymorph
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
6%synergy
March of Progress
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
4%synergy
One with the Machine
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Time Stretch
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Time Warp
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tormod's Crypt
52%inclusion186 decks360 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Forge
51%inclusion184 decks360 decks
41%synergy
Howling Mine
48%inclusion173 decks360 decks
41%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
43%inclusion154 decks360 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion148 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Static Orb
39%inclusion141 decks360 decks
36%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
38%inclusion135 decks360 decks
29%synergy
Manifold Key
37%inclusion133 decks360 decks
30%synergy
Welding Jar
36%inclusion130 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
31%inclusion112 decks360 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion105 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Voltaic Key
28%inclusion102 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Bauble
25%inclusion90 decks360 decks
20%synergy
Cloud Key
24%inclusion86 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Spellbook
24%inclusion85 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Codex Shredder
23%inclusion81 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Sculpting Steel
22%inclusion80 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Forge
22%inclusion79 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Trinisphere
20%inclusion73 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Winter Moon
18%inclusion64 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
17%inclusion62 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
16%inclusion58 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Pithing Needle
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Monument
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Repurposing Bay
12%inclusion44 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Storage Matrix
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Moonsilver Key
9.2%inclusion33 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Relic
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Imposter Mech
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Proteus Staff
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Insight Engine
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Domination
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Torpor Orb
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Crawlspace
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Prized Statue
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Clock of Omens
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Skullclamp
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Semblance Anvil
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.3%inclusion17 decks268 decks
2%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
48%inclusion173 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
24%inclusion87 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Back to Basics
23%inclusion82 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Efficient Construction
23%inclusion81 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
21%inclusion75 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Mechanized Production
20%inclusion73 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Training Grounds
18%inclusion65 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion56 decks360 decks
-15%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
15%inclusion53 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Copy Artifact
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Power Artifact
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Artificer Class
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Mirrormade
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Counterbalance
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
44%inclusion160 decks360 decks
35%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
22%inclusion65 decks290 decks
16%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
20%inclusion72 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
14%inclusion47 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
14%inclusion50 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
63%inclusion227 decks360 decks
44%synergy
Urza's Saga
59%inclusion212 decks360 decks
42%synergy
Buried Ruin
46%inclusion167 decks360 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion164 decks360 decks
-11%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
39%inclusion106 decks273 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion136 decks360 decks
-12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion134 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Mine
35%inclusion127 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Tower
35%inclusion127 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
35%inclusion127 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Archway of Innovation
33%inclusion120 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Tolaria West
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Fomori Vault
18%inclusion63 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Vault
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
16%inclusion56 decks360 decks
6%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Workshop
12%inclusion43 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Vantress
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
-7%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Factory
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.0%inclusion11 decks184 decks
-2%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion350 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
65%inclusion234 decks360 decks
55%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion230 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
59%inclusion212 decks360 decks
43%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion174 decks360 decks
36%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion166 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
38%inclusion137 decks360 decks
28%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion112 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion72 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
20%inclusion72 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Grim Monolith
19%inclusion68 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
-10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
88%inclusion318 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
19%inclusion68 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
15%inclusion55 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
-18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Power Depot
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
5%synergy