Dr. Ian Malcolm (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Mar 23, 2026
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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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Ashnod's Altar
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
85%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
71%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
68%synergy
Deflecting Swat
75%inclusion51 decks68 decks
62%synergy
Thornbite Staff
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
57%synergy
Skullclamp
72%inclusion49 decks68 decks
57%synergy
Palani's Hatcher
65%inclusion44 decks68 decks
56%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
48%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
48%synergy
Sylvan Library
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion51 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Heroic Intervention
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
42%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Nature's Lore
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Farseek
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
65%synergy
Worldly Tutor
75%inclusion51 decks68 decks
63%synergy
Ancient Tomb
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
67%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
72%inclusion49 decks68 decks
67%synergy
Smothering Tithe
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
50%synergy
Teferi's Protection
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
42%synergy
Chrome Mox
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
50%synergy
Seedborn Muse
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
42%synergy
Mox Diamond
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Aura Shards
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Mirror Entity
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Nesting Dragon
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
44%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
42%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
43%synergy
Worldspine Wurm
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
40%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
34%synergy
Apex Altisaur
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Dinosaur Egg
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Birds of Paradise
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Polyraptor
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Marauding Raptor
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Old Gnawbone
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Belonging
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Void Winnower
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Vaultborn Tyrant
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Chomping Changeling
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Summoner's Egg
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Samut, Voice of Dissent
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Temple Altisaur
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Regisaur Alpha
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Bloom Tender
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Terastodon
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Tyrranax Rex
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Delighted Halfling
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Goring Ceratops
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Eladamri's Call
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Sundering Growth
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
-0%synergy
Crop Rotation
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Silence
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Noxious Revival
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Veil of Summer
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Boros Charm
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Pyroblast
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Personify
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Flashback
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Erode
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Lorehold Charm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-0%synergy
Autumn's Veil
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Druid's Deliverance
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Rampant Growth
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
-10%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
-22%synergy
Finale of Devastation
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Wrath of God
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Gamble
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Natural Order
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Last March of the Ents
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
43%synergy
Blasting Station
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
42%synergy
The Great Henge
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Scroll Rack
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Spawning Pit
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Monster Manual
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Culling Dais
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Dino DNA
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Magewright's Stone
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Annie Joins Up
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Defense of the Heart
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
35%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Parallel Lives
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Doubling Season
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Springleaf Parade
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Anointed Procession
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Martyr's Cause
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Wild Growth
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Life Finds a Way
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Greater Good
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Warstorm Surge
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Elemental Bond
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Mirri's Guile
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Determined Iteration
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Lurking Predators
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Deafening Silence
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Mirari's Wake
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Guardian Project
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
High Noon
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Welcome to . . .
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Sneak Attack
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Cream of the Crop
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
43%synergy
High Market
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-10%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Fountainport
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Homeward Path
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Three Tree City
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Strip Mine
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion67 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion60 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Petal
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Unity
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Selesnya Signet
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Patriar's Seal
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Signet
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion67 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Taiga
91%inclusion62 decks68 decks
80%synergy
Plateau
91%inclusion62 decks68 decks
81%synergy
Stomping Ground
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
46%synergy
Windswept Heath
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
58%synergy
Savannah
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
79%synergy
Temple Garden
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Forest
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion60 decks68 decks
48%synergy
Arid Mesa
88%inclusion60 decks68 decks
61%synergy
Wooded Foothills
87%inclusion59 decks68 decks
56%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion58 decks68 decks
-10%synergy
Plains
85%inclusion58 decks68 decks
-11%synergy
Spire Garden
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Spectator Seating
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion37 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
40%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
40%synergy
City of Brass
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
36%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
36%synergy
Flooded Strand
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
35%synergy
Scalding Tarn
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
-17%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
-15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Rootbound Crag
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
-14%synergy
Jungle Shrine
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
-31%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Rockfall Vale
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
-6%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Cinder Glade
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-34%synergy
Brushland
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
Canopy Vista
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-38%synergy
Hushwood Verge
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Thornspire Verge
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Bastion
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-14%synergy
Lush Portico
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Horizon Canopy
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
5%synergy
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