Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Optimized Discard

Cas Hinds
Jun 22, 2026
The Difference Between Bracket 4 and cEDH
A breakdown of the difference between Bracket 4 and cEDH, with insights from Playing With Power, Play to Win, and BearClaymore.
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Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Dark Fortress
2.9%inclusion2 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Abomination, World Ravager
1.8%inclusion1 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Spaceshift
1.7%inclusion1 decks59 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
82%inclusion279 decks341 decks
70%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
75%inclusion255 decks341 decks
65%synergy
Essence Flux
63%inclusion216 decks341 decks
57%synergy
Displacer Kitten
62%inclusion213 decks341 decks
57%synergy
Reanimate
74%inclusion251 decks341 decks
49%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
53%inclusion180 decks341 decks
48%synergy
Dark Ritual
79%inclusion269 decks341 decks
41%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
48%inclusion163 decks341 decks
40%synergy
Monument to Endurance
46%inclusion158 decks341 decks
39%synergy
Animate Dead
47%inclusion161 decks341 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion204 decks341 decks
29%synergy
Toxic Deluge
55%inclusion186 decks341 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion170 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
47%inclusion161 decks341 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion161 decks341 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
44%inclusion150 decks341 decks
-0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
44%inclusion149 decks341 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
43%inclusion147 decks341 decks
36%synergy
Deflecting Swat
43%inclusion146 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
43%inclusion146 decks341 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
57%inclusion195 decks341 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion194 decks341 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
56%inclusion192 decks341 decks
35%synergy
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion190 decks341 decks
33%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
48%inclusion162 decks341 decks
42%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion146 decks341 decks
27%synergy
Underworld Breach
38%inclusion128 decks341 decks
26%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
37%inclusion125 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion124 decks341 decks
24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
36%inclusion124 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
37%inclusion127 decks341 decks
28%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
35%inclusion120 decks341 decks
27%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
31%inclusion107 decks341 decks
26%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
28%inclusion97 decks341 decks
20%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
28%inclusion95 decks341 decks
20%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
27%inclusion56 decks205 decks
16%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
27%inclusion93 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27%inclusion92 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Bone Miser
27%inclusion91 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
26%inclusion88 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
26%inclusion87 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
24%inclusion83 decks341 decks
21%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
24%inclusion83 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
23%inclusion79 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Anger
23%inclusion77 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
23%inclusion77 decks341 decks
20%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
22%inclusion75 decks341 decks
20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
22%inclusion75 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
21%inclusion73 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Notion Thief
21%inclusion73 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
20%inclusion69 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Spark Double
17%inclusion59 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
17%inclusion59 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion57 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
17%inclusion57 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
16%inclusion56 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion56 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Generator Servant
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Phantasmal Image
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
15%inclusion51 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
14%inclusion49 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
13%inclusion45 decks337 decks
8%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
12%inclusion42 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Norman Osborn
12%inclusion34 decks278 decks
10%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion40 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
11%inclusion39 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Sangromancer
11%inclusion39 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Fell Specter
11%inclusion39 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
10%inclusion34 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Saw in Half
40%inclusion136 decks341 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Denial
39%inclusion134 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion131 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
35%inclusion121 decks341 decks
29%synergy
Force of Will
34%inclusion116 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion98 decks341 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
28%inclusion94 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Force of Negation
27%inclusion93 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion92 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Entomb
21%inclusion70 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Consultation
20%inclusion67 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Frantic Search
19%inclusion65 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Brain Freeze
19%inclusion65 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Flusterstorm
19%inclusion64 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion61 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
18%inclusion60 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion58 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Planar Incision
16%inclusion55 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion53 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion50 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion49 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Laughing Mad
14%inclusion47 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Mana Sculpt
14%inclusion19 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion46 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Espers to Magicite
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Blur
13%inclusion43 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion43 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion41 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Flashback
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Burnt Offering
11%inclusion39 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion38 decks341 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion36 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion36 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion34 decks341 decks
-16%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Pact
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Dispel
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Displace
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.0%inclusion23 decks288 decks
-1%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Bedevil
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
29%inclusion98 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Jeska's Will
28%inclusion97 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion88 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Dark Deal
23%inclusion77 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
21%inclusion73 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion72 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
20%inclusion67 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion63 decks341 decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Counsel
18%inclusion62 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion61 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Syphon Mind
18%inclusion60 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Electroduplicate
17%inclusion58 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Twinflame
17%inclusion57 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
15%inclusion50 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Stitch Together
13%inclusion46 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion45 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
12%inclusion41 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion40 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion36 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Molten Duplication
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Persist
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Final Parting
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Reforge the Soul
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.7%inclusion23 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Splash Portal
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Burning Inquiry
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Strike It Rich
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
-0%synergy
Ringsight
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion110 decks341 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
30%inclusion102 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion72 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
20%inclusion67 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
19%inclusion66 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
16%inclusion56 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
9.2%inclusion28 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Mindcrank
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Caress
41%inclusion141 decks341 decks
34%synergy
Mystic Remora
40%inclusion136 decks341 decks
24%synergy
Megrim
30%inclusion101 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
25%inclusion85 decks341 decks
20%synergy
Necromancy
20%inclusion67 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Painful Quandary
18%inclusion61 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Oppression
14%inclusion48 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion45 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion41 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion41 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Raiders' Wake
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Bandit's Talent
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Cool but Rude
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion46 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
12%inclusion42 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion166 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion118 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion102 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion86 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Arena of Glory
23%inclusion80 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion78 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion34 decks340 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion34 decks341 decks
-12%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion333 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion324 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
74%inclusion252 decks341 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
69%inclusion234 decks341 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
64%inclusion219 decks341 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion197 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Petal
35%inclusion120 decks341 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion117 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion100 decks341 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Signet
26%inclusion87 decks341 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
24%inclusion81 decks341 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion78 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Signet
19%inclusion66 decks341 decks
-13%synergy
Relic of Sauron
18%inclusion62 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion40 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion40 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion36 decks341 decks
-3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
-12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion333 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Island
91%inclusion311 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion309 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion293 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Watery Grave
74%inclusion253 decks341 decks
26%synergy
Steam Vents
74%inclusion252 decks341 decks
28%synergy
Blood Crypt
73%inclusion248 decks341 decks
27%synergy
Polluted Delta
66%inclusion224 decks341 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
64%inclusion217 decks341 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion214 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
60%inclusion205 decks341 decks
28%synergy
Xander's Lounge
51%inclusion174 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion170 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
49%inclusion167 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion165 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion148 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
43%inclusion148 decks341 decks
-4%synergy
Underground River
41%inclusion139 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion132 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion131 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
37%inclusion125 decks341 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion112 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion98 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
28%inclusion95 decks341 decks
-25%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion94 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion93 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion93 decks341 decks
-12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion92 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
27%inclusion91 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion87 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Volcanic Island
25%inclusion84 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
25%inclusion84 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Badlands
24%inclusion82 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion78 decks341 decks
-15%synergy
Blazemire Verge
22%inclusion76 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion76 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion74 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion74 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion72 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Raucous Theater
21%inclusion71 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion67 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion63 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion61 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion61 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion58 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion58 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Oscorp Industries
17%inclusion46 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion56 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion56 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Starting Town
16%inclusion53 decks341 decks
10%synergy