Terra Branford (Commander) - Optimized Stax

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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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Potioner's Trove
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Diary of Dreams
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Muse's Encouragement
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Winter Orb
91%inclusion107 decks118 decks
86%synergy
Static Orb
76%inclusion90 decks118 decks
73%synergy
Isochron Scepter
81%inclusion96 decks118 decks
64%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
83%inclusion98 decks118 decks
64%synergy
Unwinding Clock
74%inclusion87 decks118 decks
62%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
69%inclusion82 decks118 decks
61%synergy
Fabricate
75%inclusion89 decks118 decks
54%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
64%inclusion75 decks118 decks
54%synergy
Inventors' Fair
64%inclusion76 decks118 decks
51%synergy
Whir of Invention
64%inclusion75 decks118 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
77%inclusion91 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
74%inclusion87 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
71%inclusion84 decks118 decks
46%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
68%inclusion80 decks118 decks
51%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
65%inclusion77 decks118 decks
51%synergy
Mystic Remora
63%inclusion74 decks118 decks
36%synergy
Swan Song
61%inclusion72 decks118 decks
34%synergy
Mana Drain
60%inclusion71 decks118 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion66 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Howling Mine
56%inclusion66 decks118 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
75%inclusion89 decks118 decks
43%synergy
Mystical Tutor
69%inclusion81 decks118 decks
47%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
68%inclusion80 decks118 decks
35%synergy
Force of Will
53%inclusion63 decks118 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
53%inclusion63 decks118 decks
31%synergy
Mana Vault
47%inclusion56 decks118 decks
37%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
46%inclusion54 decks118 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
45%inclusion53 decks118 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion45 decks118 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Foundry Inspector
51%inclusion60 decks118 decks
37%synergy
The Reality Chip
51%inclusion60 decks118 decks
39%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
50%inclusion59 decks118 decks
40%synergy
Spellskite
47%inclusion55 decks118 decks
36%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
42%inclusion49 decks118 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
41%inclusion48 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
40%inclusion47 decks118 decks
28%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
27%synergy
Tribute Mage
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
30%synergy
Displacer Kitten
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Trinket Mage
29%inclusion34 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Trophy Mage
27%inclusion32 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
26%inclusion31 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Thought Monitor
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Spellseeker
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Memnarch
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Grand Architect
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Pili-Pala
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Master Transmuter
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Metalworker
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Shimmer Myr
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Painter's Servant
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
4%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Muddle the Mixture
55%inclusion65 decks118 decks
40%synergy
Pongify
45%inclusion53 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
45%inclusion53 decks118 decks
30%synergy
Flusterstorm
44%inclusion52 decks118 decks
34%synergy
Pact of Negation
43%inclusion51 decks118 decks
33%synergy
Brainstorm
42%inclusion49 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion34 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Mental Misstep
27%inclusion32 decks118 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
-13%synergy
Narset's Reversal
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Scour for Scrap
22%inclusion18 decks81 decks
14%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Vapor
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Dispel
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Mana Leak
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
-16%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-12%synergy
High Tide
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
-32%synergy
Miscast
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Trickbind
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Snap
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-10%synergy
Archmage's Charm
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Stifle
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Desynchronization
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Sunder
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Misdirection
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Unwind
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Cyber Conversion
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Disallow
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Retraction Helix
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Capsize
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Delay
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
47%inclusion55 decks118 decks
40%synergy
Windfall
39%inclusion46 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Solve the Equation
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Merchant Scroll
31%inclusion36 decks118 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
29%inclusion34 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Thoughtcast
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Polymorph
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Transmute Artifact
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Personal Tutor
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Time Warp
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mystic Forge
48%inclusion57 decks118 decks
39%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
48%inclusion57 decks118 decks
42%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
47%inclusion56 decks118 decks
39%synergy
Trinisphere
44%inclusion52 decks118 decks
42%synergy
Welding Jar
42%inclusion50 decks118 decks
37%synergy
Manifold Key
41%inclusion48 decks118 decks
34%synergy
Codex Shredder
36%inclusion43 decks118 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion41 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Bauble
34%inclusion40 decks118 decks
29%synergy
Voltaic Key
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
27%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Winter Moon
29%inclusion34 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Spellbook
26%inclusion31 decks118 decks
20%synergy
Pithing Needle
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
22%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Storage Matrix
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
20%synergy
Cloud Key
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Torpor Orb
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Forge
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Proteus Staff
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Moonsilver Key
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Relic
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Witching Well
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Imposter Mech
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Insight Engine
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Repurposing Bay
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Meekstone
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Grindstone
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Cryogen Relic
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Clock of Omens
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Prized Statue
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Back to Basics
48%inclusion57 decks118 decks
42%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
-11%synergy
Power Artifact
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Copy Artifact
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Training Grounds
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Mechanized Production
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Counterbalance
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Efficient Construction
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Stasis
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Frozen Aether
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Mirrormade
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
50%inclusion59 decks118 decks
41%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
25%inclusion30 decks118 decks
22%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
69%inclusion81 decks118 decks
50%synergy
Urza's Saga
60%inclusion71 decks118 decks
43%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
53%inclusion63 decks118 decks
42%synergy
Academy Ruins
51%inclusion60 decks118 decks
32%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion59 decks118 decks
38%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
45%inclusion53 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
42%inclusion49 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
-19%synergy
Archway of Innovation
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Tower
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Mine
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Tolaria West
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Blast Zone
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Vault
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
9%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Fomori Vault
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-10%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Workshop
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Rivendell
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Strip Mine
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion116 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
81%inclusion95 decks118 decks
70%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion77 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
61%inclusion72 decks118 decks
45%synergy
Lotus Petal
61%inclusion72 decks118 decks
49%synergy
Mox Opal
44%inclusion52 decks118 decks
34%synergy
Thought Vessel
43%inclusion51 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
26%inclusion31 decks118 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion30 decks118 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion29 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Grim Monolith
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Prophetic Prism
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
86%inclusion101 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion34 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion29 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
4%synergy