Terra Branford (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer

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
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Brush Off
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Donatello, Way with Machines
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Buzz Bots
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Foundry Inspector
69%inclusion132 decks190 decks
55%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
67%inclusion127 decks190 decks
55%synergy
Ornithopter
59%inclusion112 decks190 decks
50%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
67%inclusion128 decks190 decks
50%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
56%inclusion107 decks190 decks
47%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
48%inclusion92 decks190 decks
39%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
45%inclusion86 decks190 decks
37%synergy
Efficient Construction
44%inclusion83 decks190 decks
37%synergy
Seat of the Synod
55%inclusion105 decks190 decks
37%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
56%inclusion106 decks190 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
74%inclusion140 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Negate
57%inclusion109 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
56%inclusion107 decks190 decks
31%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
48%inclusion91 decks190 decks
36%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
47%inclusion89 decks190 decks
-12%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
46%inclusion87 decks190 decks
36%synergy
Fabricate
42%inclusion79 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Welding Jar
42%inclusion79 decks190 decks
36%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
41%inclusion78 decks190 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Forge
41%inclusion77 decks190 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
31%inclusion59 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
-8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-24%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
-26%synergy
Creatures
Thought Monitor
39%inclusion75 decks190 decks
29%synergy
Shimmer Myr
38%inclusion72 decks190 decks
32%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
36%inclusion68 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Trinket Mage
34%inclusion64 decks190 decks
24%synergy
The Reality Chip
31%inclusion58 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Trophy Mage
29%inclusion55 decks190 decks
22%synergy
Tribute Mage
28%inclusion53 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
25%inclusion48 decks190 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion41 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
22%inclusion41 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
21%inclusion27 decks127 decks
18%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
17%synergy
Master of Etherium
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Riddlesmith
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Silver Myr
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Steel Overseer
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
18%inclusion35 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
18%inclusion34 decks190 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
18%inclusion34 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Memnite
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
16%inclusion31 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
15%inclusion29 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Spellskite
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion27 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Myr Retriever
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Grand Architect
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Master Transmuter
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
4%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Scrap Trawler
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Battered Golem
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Whirler Rogue
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Steel Hellkite
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-6%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Pili-Pala
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Mechan Assembler
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Emissary Escort
7.8%inclusion10 decks128 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Scour for Scrap
38%inclusion48 decks125 decks
31%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion71 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Whir of Invention
35%inclusion66 decks190 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
34%inclusion64 decks190 decks
-7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
33%inclusion62 decks190 decks
17%synergy
Spell Pierce
27%inclusion51 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion50 decks190 decks
-10%synergy
Resculpt
24%inclusion46 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
23%inclusion44 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
-10%synergy
High Tide
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
-23%synergy
Mana Leak
20%inclusion38 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
-7%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
-21%synergy
Opt
18%inclusion35 decks190 decks
-7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion31 decks190 decks
-18%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
16%inclusion30 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Machine Over Matter
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
-15%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
-19%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Desynchronization
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
-12%synergy
Unwind
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Spell Swindle
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Essence Flux
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Archmage's Charm
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
-9%synergy
Delay
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Access Denied
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Miscast
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Annul
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Cancel
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Snap
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
-11%synergy
Memory Lapse
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Rebuild
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Spider-Sense
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Consider
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
-8%synergy
Impulse
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Defabricate
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Cerebral Download
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
35%inclusion66 decks190 decks
26%synergy
Reshape
26%inclusion50 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Preordain
22%inclusion41 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
-8%synergy
Solve the Equation
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
-5%synergy
One with the Machine
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
8%synergy
March of Progress
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Polymorph
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Rise and Shine
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Fissure
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.2%inclusion9 decks146 decks
3%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Universal Surveillance
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
39%inclusion75 decks190 decks
22%synergy
Howling Mine
37%inclusion70 decks190 decks
30%synergy
Unwinding Clock
36%inclusion69 decks190 decks
24%synergy
Winter Orb
33%inclusion62 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion62 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Winter Moon
32%inclusion61 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Codex Shredder
29%inclusion55 decks190 decks
23%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
27%inclusion52 decks190 decks
21%synergy
Spellbook
27%inclusion51 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
26%inclusion33 decks127 decks
19%synergy
Cloud Key
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Manifold Key
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Sculpting Steel
25%inclusion48 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Static Orb
25%inclusion47 decks190 decks
22%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
20%inclusion38 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion38 decks190 decks
-6%synergy
Pithing Needle
20%inclusion38 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
17%synergy
Repurposing Bay
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Witching Well
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Voltaic Key
16%inclusion31 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Relic
15%inclusion29 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Storage Matrix
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Cryogen Relic
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Stone of Erech
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Forsaken Monument
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Insight Engine
12%inclusion15 decks127 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
-7%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Moonsilver Key
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Bauble
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Herbal Poultice
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Prized Statue
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Bone Saw
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Voyager Staff
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Golem Foundry
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Genesis Chamber
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Elsewhere Flask
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Golem's Heart
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Fountain of Youth
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
36%inclusion68 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
21%synergy
Mechanized Production
24%inclusion46 decks190 decks
17%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
19%inclusion36 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
-12%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
-9%synergy
Back to Basics
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
3%synergy
The Antiquities War
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Training Grounds
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Mirrormade
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Witness Protection
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
-5%synergy
Future Sight
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
-5%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion77 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
41%inclusion77 decks190 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion64 decks190 decks
-23%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
26%inclusion50 decks190 decks
-24%synergy
Urza's Mine
24%inclusion46 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Archway of Innovation
24%inclusion46 decks190 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Tower
24%inclusion45 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
24%inclusion45 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Vantress
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
-6%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
13%inclusion16 decks128 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
-10%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
5%synergy
War Room
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
-8%synergy
Mishra's Factory
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-3%synergy
Tolaria West
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Blast Zone
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-5%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion171 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion117 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
59%inclusion112 decks190 decks
43%synergy
Thought Vessel
51%inclusion96 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
47%inclusion90 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
39%inclusion74 decks190 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion52 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
18%inclusion34 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion34 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Prophetic Prism
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
12%inclusion23 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Star
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
-17%synergy
Guild Globe
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion183 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Power Depot
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
4%synergy