The Council of Four (Commander) - Budget Optimized Control

The Council of Four
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Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
Ezra Sassaman
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Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Farewell
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Archon of Absolution
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
High Fae Trickster
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Crystal Barricade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Geyser Drake
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dennick, Pious Apprentice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dream Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Fatespinner
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Windborn Muse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Sun Titan
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Fountain Watch
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Instants
Negate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
72%synergy
Counterspell
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Reprieve
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Absorb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Return to Dust
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Everybody Lives!
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Flare of Denial
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Devouring Light
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Strix Serenade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Flusterstorm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Permission Denied
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Riot Control
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Leak
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
No More Lies
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Impulse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Supreme Verdict
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Time Wipe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Righteous Confluence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Wedding Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mindlock Orb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Stone of Erech
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Torpor Orb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Ivory Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Damping Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Ghostly Prison
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
76%synergy
Propaganda
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
74%synergy
Back to Basics
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Stony Silence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mirrormade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Kismet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Copy Enchantment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Karmic Justice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Stasis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Oblivion Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Intangible Virtue
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Solemnity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Banishing Light
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Ghost Quarter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Secluded Steppe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Restless Anchorage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Volatile Fault
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Thought Vessel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
58%synergy
Mind Stone
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
74%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-33%synergy
Sol Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-36%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-13%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-36%synergy
Fabled Passage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Skybridge Towers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-16%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Tranquil Cove
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Flood Plain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Deserted Beach
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
2%synergy
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