Alela, Cunning Conqueror (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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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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Spellstutter Sprite
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
80%synergy
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
79%synergy
Scion of Oona
80%inclusion33 decks41 decks
74%synergy
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
70%synergy
Nymris, Oona's Trickster
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
68%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
66%synergy
Spell Stutter
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
65%synergy
High Fae Trickster
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
62%synergy
Brazen Borrower
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
62%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Glen Elendra Archmage
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
61%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Faerie Harbinger
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
57%synergy
Bitterblossom
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
54%synergy
Malleable Impostor
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Opt
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Blightwing Bandit
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Mocking Sprite
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Glen Elendra Liege
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Opposition Agent
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Talion, the Kindly Lord
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Sower of Temptation
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Quickling
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Halo Forager
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Vendilion Clique
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Picklock Prankster
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
26%synergy
Mistbind Clique
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Spellscorn Coven
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Nightmare Sower
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Faerie Seer
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Talion's Messenger
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Pestermite
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Glamermite
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Glamer Gifter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Likeness Looter
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Formation
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Glen Elendra Pranksters
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Vandal
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Prosperous Thief
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Stingblade Assassin
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Artisans
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Thief
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Cunning Nightbonder
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Wydwen, the Biting Gale
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Illusion Spinners
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dream Seizer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Disruptor of Currents
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mischievous Sneakling
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Consider
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Snap
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Reality Shift
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Denial
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Brainstorm
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Faerie Fencing
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
36%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Dispute
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Aetherize
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Unwind
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Pongify
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Keep Watch
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Faebloom Trick
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Perplexing Test
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Go for the Throat
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Run Away Together
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Reversal
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Thrilling Encore
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Trickery
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Rewind
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Unbury
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Drown in the Loch
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Siphon Insight
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Cling to Dust
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Soul Shatter
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Teachings
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Archmage's Charm
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Notorious Throng
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
48%synergy
Distant Melody
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Kindred Dominance
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Faerie Slumber Party
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-25%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Bident of Thassa
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Sword of the Animist
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Banner of Kinship
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-17%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Rimefire Torque
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Faerie Tauntings
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Favorable Winds
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Noggle the Mind
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Dress Down
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Feywild Visitor
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
As Foretold
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Gravitational Shift
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Conclave
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Misleading Signpost
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Fellwar Stone
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion38 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
80%inclusion33 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Secluded Glen
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
68%synergy
Path of Ancestry
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Choked Estuary
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Deceit
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Isle
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Underground River
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Morphic Pool
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-17%synergy
Dismal Backwater
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Ruins
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Serpent's Pass
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-22%synergy
Waterfront District
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Abundant Countryside
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Murky Sewer
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy