Teysa Karlov (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Aristocrats

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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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
South Wind Avatar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Super Shredder
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Phyrexian Altar
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
81%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
80%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
78%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
72%synergy
Viscera Seer
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
72%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Esper Sentinel
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Warren Soultrader
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Diabolic Intent
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
63%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Blood Artist
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Dark Ritual
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Carrion Feeder
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
86%synergy
Smothering Tithe
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Demonic Tutor
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
52%synergy
The One Ring
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Chrome Mox
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Necropotence
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Creatures
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Ophiomancer
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Grim Haruspex
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Doomed Traveler
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Voice of Victory
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Opposition Agent
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Hunted Witness
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Ministrant of Obligation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Reveillark
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Karmic Guide
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Tithe Taker
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Garrison Cat
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Grand Abolisher
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Infestation Sage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Gravecrawler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Spiritkeeper
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Ocelot Pride
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Nested Shambler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Midnight Reaper
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Woe Strider
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Indebted Spirit
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Village Rites
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Culling the Weak
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Silence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Ad Nauseam
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Inkshield
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Saw in Half
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Ritual
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Entomb
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Vanishing Verse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Secure the Wastes
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Slaughter Pact
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Body Count
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Despark
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-23%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Fracture
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Dismember
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Toxic Deluge
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Imperial Seal
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Damn
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Unearth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Buried Alive
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Damnation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Meekstone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Spawning Pit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Black Market Connections
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Anointed Procession
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Grave Pact
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Bitterblossom
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Animate Dead
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Dance of the Dead
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Necromancy
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Black Market
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Dark Prophecy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Revel in Riches
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Court of Grace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Urza's Saga
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
53%synergy
High Market
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Coffers
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-25%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Westvale Abbey
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Field of the Dead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Mana Vault
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Mox Diamond
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Mox Opal
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Springleaf Drum
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Grim Monolith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Scrubland
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Vault of Champions
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Caves of Koilos
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Arid Mesa
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
63%synergy
Prismatic Vista
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Polluted Delta
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Windswept Heath
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Isolated Chapel
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Flooded Strand
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Silent Clearing
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Fetid Heath
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-24%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-33%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy