The Council of Four (Commander) - Budget Control

The Council of Four
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Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
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Prince Imrahil the Fair
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Dream Fracture
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Intangible Virtue
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Opt
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Homunculus Horde
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Brainstorm
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Detective of the Month
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Sun Titan
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Thought Courier
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Chasm Skulker
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Omens
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Merfolk Looter
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Loyal Warhound
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Windborn Muse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Spirited Companion
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Valiant Knight
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Lore Broker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Knight Exemplar
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Mirror Entity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Claim Jumper
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Raff, Weatherlight Stalwart
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
PuPu UFO
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Marang River Regent
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Curious Colossus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Omni-Changeling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kindly Customer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Archon of Absolution
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mulldrifter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Knights of Dol Amroth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Rootborn Defenses
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Dovin's Veto
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Consider
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Long River's Pull
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Loran's Escape
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Reality Shift
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Deduce
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Vision Skeins
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Jwari Disruption
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Return to Dust
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Fateful Absence
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Meeting of Minds
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Quick Study
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Oblation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Disenchant
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Whirlwind Denial
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Spell Pierce
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Takedown
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Render Silent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Brainsurge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Make a Stand
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Thraben Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Hindering Light
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wash Away
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Rewind
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Annul
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Unravel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reroute Systems
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Expel the Interlopers
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Sculpted Sunburst
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Multiversal Incursion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Austere Command
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Suppression Ray
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Supreme Verdict
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Valiant Endeavor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Modify Memory
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Serum Visions
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Ember Island Production
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bond of Discipline
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Mighty
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Doomskar
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Honor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Trade the Helm
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unstable Glyphbridge
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Folio of Fancies
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Norn's Annex
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Howling Mine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wedgelight Rammer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Seriema
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Dictate of Kruphix
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Ominous Seas
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Ghostly Prison
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Wizard Class
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Witness Protection
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Solitary Confinement
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Search the Premises
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Noble Heritage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Monologue Tax
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Leader
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Telepathy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Tenuous Truce
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Search for Azcanta
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Aligned Heart
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Secluded Steppe
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Agna Qel'a
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Azorius Signet
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Marble Diamond
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Springleaf Drum
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Midnight Clock
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
White Auracite
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Chancery
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Port Town
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Suppression Ray
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Cove
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Jwari Disruption
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
North Pole Gates
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Kabira Takedown
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Skybridge Towers
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Seachrome Coast
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Beach
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-31%synergy
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