Urza, Lord High Artificer (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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Krang, Utrom Warlord
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Donatello, Way with Machines
3.2%inclusion1 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Donatello, Mutant Mechanic
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Winter Orb
93%inclusion102 decks110 decks
88%synergy
Static Orb
78%inclusion86 decks110 decks
75%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
87%inclusion96 decks110 decks
68%synergy
Isochron Scepter
83%inclusion91 decks110 decks
65%synergy
Unwinding Clock
75%inclusion83 decks110 decks
64%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
71%inclusion78 decks110 decks
62%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
65%inclusion72 decks110 decks
56%synergy
Fabricate
76%inclusion84 decks110 decks
55%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
69%inclusion76 decks110 decks
54%synergy
Whir of Invention
65%inclusion71 decks110 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Sapphire Medallion
78%inclusion86 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
75%inclusion83 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
73%inclusion80 decks110 decks
48%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
67%inclusion74 decks110 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Remora
65%inclusion71 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Mana Drain
62%inclusion68 decks110 decks
35%synergy
Swan Song
61%inclusion67 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
57%inclusion63 decks110 decks
42%synergy
The Reality Chip
55%inclusion61 decks110 decks
43%synergy
Howling Mine
55%inclusion61 decks110 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
76%inclusion84 decks110 decks
44%synergy
Mystical Tutor
72%inclusion79 decks110 decks
49%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
68%inclusion75 decks110 decks
35%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
56%inclusion62 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Force of Will
55%inclusion61 decks110 decks
39%synergy
Mana Vault
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
39%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
38%synergy
The One Ring
46%inclusion51 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Forensic Gadgeteer
53%inclusion58 decks110 decks
43%synergy
Foundry Inspector
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Spellskite
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Tribute Mage
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
27%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
35%inclusion39 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Ornithopter
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Displacer Kitten
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Trinket Mage
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
22%synergy
Trophy Mage
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Memnarch
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Memnite
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Thought Monitor
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Grand Architect
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
-8%synergy
Pili-Pala
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Master Transmuter
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Metalworker
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Shimmer Myr
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
4%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Drake
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-15%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-4%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Painter's Servant
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
55%inclusion60 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Force of Negation
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Pongify
44%inclusion48 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Pact of Negation
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Brainstorm
42%inclusion46 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion33 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Mental Misstep
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
-12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Vapor
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Resculpt
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
-9%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Scour for Scrap
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
-16%synergy
Opt
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
-10%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Nexus of Fate
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
6%synergy
High Tide
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
-32%synergy
Miscast
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Trickbind
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Archmage's Charm
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
-9%synergy
Misdirection
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Desynchronization
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Sunder
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Snap
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-11%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-2%synergy
Stifle
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Cyber Conversion
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Disallow
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Unwind
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-6%synergy
Capsize
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-6%synergy
Commandeer
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
50%inclusion55 decks110 decks
43%synergy
Windfall
38%inclusion42 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Merchant Scroll
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Solve the Equation
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
30%inclusion33 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
-2%synergy
Thoughtcast
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Polymorph
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Transmute Artifact
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Personal Tutor
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Time Warp
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rings of Brighthearth
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
44%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
50%inclusion55 decks110 decks
42%synergy
Trinisphere
45%inclusion50 decks110 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Forge
45%inclusion50 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Manifold Key
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Welding Jar
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
37%synergy
Codex Shredder
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Voltaic Key
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Bauble
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Winter Moon
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Spellbook
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Pithing Needle
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Cloud Key
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
-7%synergy
Storage Matrix
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Torpor Orb
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Forge
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Proteus Staff
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Crawlspace
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Relic
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Moonsilver Key
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Witching Well
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Imposter Mech
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Repurposing Bay
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Cryogen Relic
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Insight Engine
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Meekstone
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Prized Statue
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Grindstone
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Tangle Wire
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Back to Basics
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
44%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
-12%synergy
Power Artifact
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Copy Artifact
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Training Grounds
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Counterbalance
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Mechanized Production
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Efficient Construction
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
3%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Stasis
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Frozen Aether
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
42%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
69%inclusion76 decks110 decks
50%synergy
Inventors' Fair
63%inclusion69 decks110 decks
50%synergy
Urza's Saga
61%inclusion67 decks110 decks
44%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
53%inclusion58 decks110 decks
41%synergy
Academy Ruins
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Buried Ruin
48%inclusion53 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
46%inclusion51 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
45%inclusion49 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
-19%synergy
Archway of Innovation
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Tower
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Mine
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Tolaria West
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Vein
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
12%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Blast Zone
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Vault
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Fomori Vault
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
-9%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Workshop
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-8%synergy
Rivendell
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion108 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
80%inclusion88 decks110 decks
70%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion72 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
65%inclusion71 decks110 decks
48%synergy
Lotus Petal
62%inclusion68 decks110 decks
50%synergy
Mox Opal
47%inclusion52 decks110 decks
37%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion48 decks110 decks
-8%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
-10%synergy
Grim Monolith
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
-12%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Prophetic Prism
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
85%inclusion93 decks110 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion33 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
2%synergy