Dr. Ian Malcolm (Commander) - Core

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Atla Palani, Nest TenderAtla Palani, Nest Tender

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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Erode
3.6%inclusion7 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
1.5%inclusion3 decks204 decks
0%synergy
Germination Practicum
1.1%inclusion2 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Restoration Seminar
1.0%inclusion2 decks194 decks
0%synergy
Studious First-Year
1.0%inclusion2 decks207 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Palani's Hatcher
66%inclusion1.70K decks2.59K decks
57%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
57%inclusion1.47K decks2.59K decks
51%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
54%inclusion1.41K decks2.59K decks
49%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
59%inclusion1.52K decks2.59K decks
46%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
64%inclusion1.65K decks2.59K decks
44%synergy
Sundering Growth
50%inclusion1.30K decks2.59K decks
44%synergy
Nesting Dragon
43%inclusion1.11K decks2.59K decks
39%synergy
Skullclamp
54%inclusion1.40K decks2.59K decks
39%synergy
High Market
41%inclusion1.07K decks2.59K decks
38%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
62%inclusion1.60K decks2.59K decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
67%inclusion1.73K decks2.59K decks
18%synergy
Farseek
61%inclusion1.58K decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Rampant Growth
58%inclusion1.51K decks2.59K decks
20%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
53%inclusion1.38K decks2.59K decks
37%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
53%inclusion1.36K decks2.59K decks
-5%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
50%inclusion1.29K decks2.59K decks
34%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
50%inclusion1.28K decks2.59K decks
35%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
47%inclusion1.22K decks2.59K decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion1.21K decks2.59K decks
-7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
46%inclusion1.19K decks2.59K decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
15%inclusion386 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.4%inclusion165 decks2.59K decks
-10%synergy
Aura Shards
6.2%inclusion160 decks2.59K decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
6.1%inclusion159 decks2.59K decks
-3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.9%inclusion154 decks2.59K decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Verdant Sun's Avatar
44%inclusion1.14K decks2.59K decks
34%synergy
Dinosaur Egg
42%inclusion1.09K decks2.59K decks
37%synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
42%inclusion1.09K decks2.59K decks
32%synergy
Apex Altisaur
40%inclusion1.03K decks2.59K decks
26%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
38%inclusion981 decks2.59K decks
25%synergy
Mirror Entity
36%inclusion944 decks2.59K decks
27%synergy
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
36%inclusion925 decks2.59K decks
29%synergy
Regisaur Alpha
35%inclusion909 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
35%inclusion900 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
33%inclusion854 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Earthshaker Dreadmaw
33%inclusion850 decks2.59K decks
20%synergy
Temple Altisaur
29%inclusion748 decks2.59K decks
16%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
28%inclusion736 decks2.59K decks
26%synergy
Worldspine Wurm
28%inclusion724 decks2.59K decks
25%synergy
Marauding Raptor
27%inclusion701 decks2.59K decks
17%synergy
Goring Ceratops
27%inclusion689 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Terastodon
23%inclusion601 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Kogla and Yidaro
23%inclusion593 decks2.59K decks
17%synergy
Dragon Egg
21%inclusion547 decks2.59K decks
20%synergy
Ranging Raptors
21%inclusion546 decks2.59K decks
12%synergy
Hulking Raptor
21%inclusion539 decks2.59K decks
10%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
20%inclusion520 decks2.59K decks
16%synergy
Kinjalli's Sunwing
20%inclusion513 decks2.59K decks
9%synergy
Polyraptor
19%inclusion495 decks2.59K decks
12%synergy
Roc Egg
19%inclusion493 decks2.59K decks
18%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
18%inclusion456 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Atzocan Seer
17%inclusion453 decks2.59K decks
10%synergy
Vaultborn Tyrant
17%inclusion437 decks2.59K decks
9%synergy
Ripjaw Raptor
17%inclusion434 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Wakening Sun's Avatar
17%inclusion433 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
17%inclusion431 decks2.59K decks
12%synergy
Otepec Huntmaster
16%inclusion418 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Regal Behemoth
16%inclusion406 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
15%inclusion399 decks2.59K decks
10%synergy
Curious Altisaur
15%inclusion397 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Topiary Stomper
15%inclusion396 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Rampaging Brontodon
15%inclusion394 decks2.59K decks
9%synergy
Forerunner of the Empire
15%inclusion391 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Trumpeting Carnosaur
15%inclusion389 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Raging Swordtooth
15%inclusion383 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
15%inclusion377 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Thrashing Brontodon
14%inclusion372 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Titanoth Rex
14%inclusion365 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Tyrranax Rex
14%inclusion360 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
13%inclusion349 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
13%inclusion339 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Giant Adephage
13%inclusion332 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Samut, Voice of Dissent
12%inclusion302 decks2.59K decks
10%synergy
Scion of Calamity
11%inclusion294 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Itzquinth, Firstborn of Gishath
11%inclusion287 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
41%inclusion1.06K decks2.59K decks
10%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
36%inclusion939 decks2.59K decks
30%synergy
Generous Gift
31%inclusion801 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Heroic Intervention
28%inclusion718 decks2.59K decks
-11%synergy
Boros Charm
26%inclusion666 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Naya Charm
24%inclusion618 decks2.59K decks
16%synergy
Druid's Deliverance
23%inclusion591 decks2.59K decks
20%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
22%inclusion582 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion553 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
15%inclusion384 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion378 decks2.59K decks
-5%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
9.2%inclusion239 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Entish Restoration
8.7%inclusion225 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.4%inclusion218 decks2.59K decks
-1%synergy
Return to Nature
8.4%inclusion217 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.8%inclusion201 decks2.59K decks
-6%synergy
Second Harvest
7.6%inclusion197 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Personify
7.2%inclusion34 decks474 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.1%inclusion183 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Harrow
6.9%inclusion178 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.3%inclusion163 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Tail Swipe
6.0%inclusion155 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.9%inclusion153 decks2.59K decks
-7%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.6%inclusion145 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Shake the Foundations
5.1%inclusion132 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion942 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion811 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion648 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion570 decks2.59K decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
20%inclusion512 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Explore
16%inclusion409 decks2.59K decks
8%synergy
Harmonize
15%inclusion383 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Primal Growth
14%inclusion357 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Thunderherd Migration
13%inclusion342 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
13%inclusion330 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
11%inclusion285 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
11%inclusion285 decks2.59K decks
10%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion260 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Savage Stomp
10%inclusion258 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion252 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Migration Path
10%inclusion247 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Last March of the Ents
9.1%inclusion235 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
7.3%inclusion189 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Savage Order
7.0%inclusion182 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Full Flowering
7.0%inclusion181 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Bushwhack
6.7%inclusion173 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Commune with Dinosaurs
6.5%inclusion169 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.3%inclusion162 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.1%inclusion157 decks2.58K decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
6.1%inclusion157 decks2.59K decks
-3%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.9%inclusion152 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
5.8%inclusion149 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.6%inclusion146 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.4%inclusion140 decks2.59K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Maskwood Nexus
45%inclusion1.16K decks2.59K decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion1.13K decks2.59K decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion1.09K decks2.59K decks
15%synergy
Culling Dais
22%inclusion570 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Monster Manual
22%inclusion563 decks2.59K decks
16%synergy
Thornbite Staff
22%inclusion560 decks2.59K decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion343 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Blasting Station
12%inclusion300 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
10%inclusion268 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
10%inclusion258 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion256 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
9.5%inclusion245 decks2.59K decks
9%synergy
Spawning Pit
8.7%inclusion224 decks2.59K decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.3%inclusion216 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
7.9%inclusion151 decks1.92K decks
7%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.5%inclusion169 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.0%inclusion155 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.7%inclusion147 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Dino DNA
5.6%inclusion144 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.1%inclusion133 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.0%inclusion130 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Fanatical Devotion
32%inclusion821 decks2.59K decks
30%synergy
Annie Joins Up
31%inclusion795 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Warstorm Surge
26%inclusion673 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Growing Ranks
24%inclusion614 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Elemental Bond
22%inclusion579 decks2.59K decks
14%synergy
Life Finds a Way
19%inclusion498 decks2.59K decks
18%synergy
Martyr's Cause
19%inclusion486 decks2.59K decks
18%synergy
Colossal Majesty
16%inclusion427 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Determined Iteration
12%inclusion320 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Parallel Lives
12%inclusion317 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion293 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
11%inclusion290 decks2.59K decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Parade
11%inclusion52 decks474 decks
7%synergy
Welcome to . . .
10%inclusion262 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Doubling Season
9.1%inclusion236 decks2.59K decks
-4%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.9%inclusion230 decks2.59K decks
0%synergy
Anointed Procession
8.8%inclusion229 decks2.59K decks
-1%synergy
Wild Growth
8.8%inclusion228 decks2.59K decks
0%synergy
Poetic Ingenuity
8.2%inclusion213 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Descendants' Path
8.0%inclusion206 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7.6%inclusion196 decks2.59K decks
-1%synergy
Muster the Departed
7.1%inclusion182 decks2.55K decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Growth
6.9%inclusion179 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
The Dragon-Kami Reborn
6.6%inclusion170 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.5%inclusion167 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Guardian Project
6.4%inclusion165 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Aether Flash
6.3%inclusion162 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.8%inclusion151 decks2.59K decks
-8%synergy
Defense of the Heart
5.8%inclusion151 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
5.7%inclusion148 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Barrage of Expendables
5.7%inclusion147 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Song of the Worldsoul
5.3%inclusion136 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Lurking Predators
5.1%inclusion131 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.0%inclusion130 decks2.59K decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, Warrior Poet
7.3%inclusion188 decks2.59K decks
6%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
5.8%inclusion149 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mosswort Bridge
29%inclusion760 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion745 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion428 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion384 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
14%inclusion359 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Fountainport
9.4%inclusion222 decks2.36K decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.0%inclusion206 decks2.59K decks
-11%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
7.9%inclusion204 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
6.0%inclusion156 decks2.59K decks
-10%synergy
Three Tree City
5.1%inclusion123 decks2.40K decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion2.21K decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion1.98K decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Gruul Signet
26%inclusion670 decks2.59K decks
18%synergy
Selesnya Signet
21%inclusion538 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
20%inclusion520 decks2.59K decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion431 decks2.59K decks
8%synergy
Patriar's Seal
14%inclusion375 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion339 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
12%inclusion311 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion290 decks2.59K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion286 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
11%inclusion273 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
5.8%inclusion149 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion2.55K decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion2.55K decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion2.55K decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion2.35K decks2.59K decks
0%synergy
Jungle Shrine
70%inclusion1.80K decks2.59K decks
15%synergy
Cinder Glade
60%inclusion1.55K decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion1.42K decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Canopy Vista
54%inclusion1.39K decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion1.09K decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
41%inclusion1.06K decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Rootbound Crag
38%inclusion984 decks2.59K decks
-1%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
34%inclusion887 decks2.59K decks
-5%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
34%inclusion874 decks2.59K decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion824 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Stomping Ground
31%inclusion808 decks2.59K decks
-13%synergy
Temple Garden
30%inclusion764 decks2.59K decks
-13%synergy
Rockfall Vale
29%inclusion740 decks2.59K decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
26%inclusion679 decks2.59K decks
-14%synergy
Gruul Turf
26%inclusion676 decks2.59K decks
15%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
24%inclusion628 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion606 decks2.59K decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion606 decks2.59K decks
-11%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
22%inclusion576 decks2.59K decks
-6%synergy
Boros Garrison
22%inclusion571 decks2.59K decks
12%synergy
Spire Garden
22%inclusion560 decks2.59K decks
-5%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
20%inclusion528 decks2.59K decks
-1%synergy
Spectator Seating
19%inclusion503 decks2.59K decks
-6%synergy
Game Trail
19%inclusion486 decks2.59K decks
-1%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
19%inclusion478 decks2.56K decks
5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
18%inclusion473 decks2.59K decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion437 decks2.59K decks
-15%synergy
Fortified Village
16%inclusion427 decks2.59K decks
-5%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion405 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
16%inclusion405 decks2.59K decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
15%inclusion401 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion392 decks2.59K decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Abandon
15%inclusion390 decks2.59K decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
15%inclusion384 decks2.59K decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Plenty
15%inclusion381 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
15%inclusion376 decks2.59K decks
-2%synergy
Blossoming Sands
14%inclusion362 decks2.59K decks
7%synergy
Rugged Highlands
14%inclusion351 decks2.59K decks
8%synergy
Krosan Verge
13%inclusion336 decks2.59K decks
3%synergy
Naya Panorama
13%inclusion328 decks2.59K decks
8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
13%inclusion326 decks2.59K decks
2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
12%inclusion322 decks2.59K decks
-3%synergy
Brushland
12%inclusion304 decks2.59K decks
-10%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
11%inclusion278 decks2.55K decks
8%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
10%inclusion254 decks2.59K decks
1%synergy
Thornspire Verge
10%inclusion209 decks2.17K decks
0%synergy