Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Expensive 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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Displacer Kitten
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
77%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
72%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
72%synergy
Deflecting Swat
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
67%synergy
Essence Flux
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
64%synergy
Imperial Seal
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
63%synergy
Force of Negation
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Brain Freeze
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Mystic Remora
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Waste Not
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Gamble
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Mystical Tutor
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
51%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Mana Drain
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
81%synergy
Chrome Mox
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
85%synergy
Ancient Tomb
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
78%synergy
Demonic Tutor
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
70%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Rhystic Study
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Force of Will
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
75%synergy
Mox Diamond
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
78%synergy
Underworld Breach
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
71%synergy
The One Ring
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
70%synergy
Creatures
Thassa's Oracle
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Opposition Agent
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Phantasmal Image
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Bone Miser
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Generator Servant
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mockingbird
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Anger
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Drake
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Spark Double
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Swan Song
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Rollick
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Demonic Consultation
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Entomb
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Saw in Half
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Pact of Negation
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Flusterstorm
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Mental Misstep
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Pact
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Flashback
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Pyroblast
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Ad Nauseam
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-24%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Planar Incision
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Fire Covenant
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Final Fortune
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Intuition
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Burnt Offering
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mana Sculpt
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Blur
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-29%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Negate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Brainstorm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Siren's Ruse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Dispel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Daze
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Snap
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Misdirection
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Jeska's Will
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Rite of Flame
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Windfall
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Twinflame
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Molten Duplication
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Dark Deal
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Counsel
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Buried Alive
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Exhume
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Electroduplicate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Splash Portal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Persist
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Burning Inquiry
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Stitch Together
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Echo of Eons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Heat Shimmer
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Living Death
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-0%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Timetwister
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Monument to Endurance
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Dance of the Dead
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Necropotence
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Necromancy
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Liliana's Caress
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Bandit's Talent
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Oppression
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Cool but Rude
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Sneak Attack
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Mistrise Village
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
City of Traitors
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Lotus Petal
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
72%synergy
Mana Vault
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
74%synergy
Fellwar Stone
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Grim Monolith
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Mox Amber
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Izzet Signet
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-23%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-23%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
82%synergy
Blood Crypt
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Scalding Tarn
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
65%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Steam Vents
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Underground Sea
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
79%synergy
Volcanic Island
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
79%synergy
Polluted Delta
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Watery Grave
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Mana Confluence
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
67%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
64%synergy
City of Brass
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Morphic Pool
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Marsh Flats
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Misty Rainforest
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Luxury Suite
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Flooded Strand
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Island
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
-31%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Swamp
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
-33%synergy
Training Center
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Undercity Sewers
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Wooded Foothills
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Mountain
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
-47%synergy
Cavern of Souls
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Thundering Falls
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Xander's Lounge
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Underground River
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Starting Town
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-38%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-34%synergy
Haunted Ridge
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-0%synergy
Oscorp Industries
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy