The Council of Four (Commander) - Budget Optimized Control

The Council of Four
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Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
Ezra Sassaman
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Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Archon of Absolution
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Alms Collector
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Wandering Archaic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Dream Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Fatespinner
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Windborn Muse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Sun Titan
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Archon of Emeria
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Walking Archive
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Fountain Watch
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Knight Exemplar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Haytham Kenway
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Instants
Negate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
72%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Mana Leak
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Counterspell
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
46%synergy
No More Lies
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Reprieve
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Soul Partition
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Render Silent
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Wash Away
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Unsubstantiate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wrong Turn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-3%synergy
Long River's Pull
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Impulse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Suspend
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
85%synergy
Ponder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Supreme Verdict
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Jailbreak
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Fell the Mighty
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Time Wipe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Cut a Deal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Solve the Equation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Wedding Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Pearl Medallion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Argent Dais
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mindlock Orb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Stone of Erech
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Folio of Fancies
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Torpor Orb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Howling Mine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Damping Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Propaganda
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
73%synergy
Back to Basics
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Kismet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Charitable Levy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Karmic Justice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Stasis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Oblivion Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Land Tax
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Ghostly Prison
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Solemnity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Tenuous Truce
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Banishing Light
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Ghost Quarter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Secluded Steppe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Restless Anchorage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Field of Ruin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Talisman of Progress
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
58%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Glacial Fortress
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Prairie Stream
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
60%synergy
Fabled Passage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Skybridge Towers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Ash Barrens
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Tranquil Cove
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
13%synergy
Flood Plain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
2%synergy
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