Urza, Lord High Artificer (Commander) - Expensive Affinity

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Transmute Artifact
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
96%synergy
Power Artifact
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
89%synergy
Urza's Saga
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Fabricate
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
77%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
76%synergy
Isochron Scepter
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Flusterstorm
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Mana Drain
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Mystic Remora
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Swan Song
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
65%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
59%synergy
Whir of Invention
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Force of Negation
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
68%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Grim Monolith
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
95%synergy
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
88%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
77%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Mystical Tutor
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
77%synergy
The One Ring
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Force of Will
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Chrome Mox
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Mox Diamond
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Creatures
Tidespout Tyrant
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
33%synergy
The Reality Chip
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Spellskite
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Ornithopter
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Displacer Kitten
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Foundry Inspector
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Spellseeker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Gilded Drake
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Thought Monitor
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Battered Golem
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Memnite
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Metalworker
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Pili-Pala
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Plague Myr
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Spyglass Siren
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Grand Architect
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Karn, Silver Golem
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lodestone Golem
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Phantasmal Image
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Shield Sphere
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Nephalia Smuggler
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Trinket Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Mental Misstep
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Pact of Negation
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Brainstorm
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Resculpt
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Intuition
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Spell Pierce
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Dispel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Miscast
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Scour for Scrap
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Desynchronization
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Retraction Helix
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-21%synergy
Brain Freeze
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Banishing Knack
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Snap
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
High Tide
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-27%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Geistwave
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Spell Snare
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-19%synergy
Dizzy Spell
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Stifle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Hydroblast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Misdirection
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Mana Leak
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Remand
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Merchant Scroll
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Timetwister
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Solve the Equation
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Ponder
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Personal Tutor
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Polymorph
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Preordain
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Time Spiral
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bribery
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Thoughtcast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Echo of Eons
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Universal Surveillance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Recurring Insight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Acquire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aether Spellbomb
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
59%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Static Orb
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Winter Orb
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Voltaic Key
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Trinisphere
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Unwinding Clock
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Manifold Key
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Forge
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Codex Shredder
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Urza's Bauble
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Proteus Staff
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Torpor Orb
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Insight Engine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Vexing Bauble
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Defense Grid
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Moonsilver Key
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Pithing Needle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Tangle Wire
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Imposter Mech
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Winter Moon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Storage Matrix
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Prized Statue
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Welding Jar
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Back to Basics
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Copy Artifact
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Counterbalance
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Dress Down
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
One with the Multiverse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Steal Enchantment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mind Over Matter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Training Grounds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Future Sight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Academy Ruins
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
8%synergy
City of Traitors
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Seat of the Synod
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Tolaria West
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Emergence Zone
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Archway of Innovation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Wasteland
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Ugin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Mine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-48%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
82%synergy
Lotus Petal
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Basalt Monolith
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Mana Vault
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Amber
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Arcum's Astrolabe
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mana Crypt
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-35%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Paradise Mantle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-27%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Gemstone Caverns
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Island
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
-27%synergy
Misty Rainforest
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Scalding Tarn
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Polluted Delta
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy