The Council of Four (Commander) - Upgraded

The Council of Four
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Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
Ezra Sassaman
Fun Alternatives for the Top Ten Saltiest Commanders
Is your playgroup tired of your Tergrid deck? (Can't blame them.) Then check out this list of replacements for the saltiest commanders.
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Gleaming Splendor
47%inclusion46 decks98 decks
32%synergy
Bard, King of Dale
34%inclusion39 decks115 decks
29%synergy
The Queen of Dale
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Bilbo's Gambit
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Bard's Company
3.8%inclusion4 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Howling Mine
69%inclusion344 decks500 decks
63%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
61%inclusion303 decks500 decks
56%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
56%inclusion281 decks500 decks
51%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
52%inclusion258 decks500 decks
45%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
54%inclusion269 decks500 decks
44%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
44%inclusion221 decks500 decks
43%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
54%inclusion272 decks500 decks
41%synergy
Wizard Class
47%inclusion233 decks500 decks
39%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
46%inclusion228 decks500 decks
38%synergy
Homunculus Horde
41%inclusion207 decks499 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion377 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion327 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
58%inclusion292 decks500 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion287 decks500 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
53%inclusion263 decks500 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
51%inclusion256 decks500 decks
24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
48%inclusion241 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
48%inclusion241 decks500 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion226 decks500 decks
16%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
43%inclusion214 decks500 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
49%inclusion244 decks500 decks
25%synergy
Rhystic Study
26%inclusion129 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion102 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
19%inclusion95 decks500 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion94 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion88 decks500 decks
-4%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
13%inclusion64 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion49 decks500 decks
-6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.4%inclusion32 decks500 decks
-6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.2%inclusion31 decks500 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
40%inclusion198 decks500 decks
33%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
39%inclusion195 decks500 decks
35%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
37%inclusion185 decks500 decks
36%synergy
Knight Exemplar
36%inclusion180 decks500 decks
35%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
35%inclusion174 decks500 decks
31%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
34%inclusion168 decks499 decks
28%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
33%inclusion163 decks500 decks
28%synergy
Chasm Skulker
32%inclusion161 decks500 decks
27%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
32%inclusion158 decks500 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
31%inclusion154 decks500 decks
8%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
30%inclusion149 decks500 decks
27%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
29%inclusion147 decks500 decks
26%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
29%inclusion143 decks499 decks
25%synergy
King T'Challa
27%inclusion45 decks164 decks
20%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
26%inclusion130 decks500 decks
24%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
26%inclusion130 decks500 decks
21%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
26%inclusion87 decks336 decks
23%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
24%inclusion122 decks500 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Innocence
24%inclusion122 decks500 decks
22%synergy
Haytham Kenway
23%inclusion117 decks500 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
23%inclusion113 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
22%inclusion110 decks500 decks
18%synergy
LABORATORY MANIAC
20%inclusion101 decks500 decks
13%synergy
Flumph
20%inclusion101 decks500 decks
18%synergy
Ledger Shredder
20%inclusion100 decks500 decks
15%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
20%inclusion98 decks500 decks
19%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
19%inclusion94 decks500 decks
18%synergy
Windborn Muse
17%inclusion87 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
17%inclusion84 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Detective of the Month
15%inclusion76 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
15%inclusion76 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion72 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
14%inclusion71 decks500 decks
11%synergy
Guardian of Faith
14%inclusion70 decks500 decks
11%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
14%inclusion35 decks251 decks
11%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
14%inclusion58 decks429 decks
13%synergy
Valiant Knight
13%inclusion67 decks500 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion66 decks500 decks
6%synergy
The Second Doctor
13%inclusion66 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
13%inclusion65 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
13%inclusion64 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
13%inclusion64 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
13%inclusion63 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion59 decks500 decks
-12%synergy
Tataru Taru
12%inclusion51 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
11%inclusion55 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
10%inclusion50 decks500 decks
8%synergy
Walking Archive
10%inclusion50 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Body of Knowledge
10%inclusion48 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Negate
28%inclusion140 decks500 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion140 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Dawn's Truce
27%inclusion134 decks500 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion130 decks500 decks
8%synergy
Dream Fracture
25%inclusion124 decks500 decks
23%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
24%inclusion122 decks500 decks
22%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion120 decks500 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion111 decks500 decks
16%synergy
Long River's Pull
22%inclusion110 decks500 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
22%inclusion109 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion108 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Oblation
19%inclusion94 decks500 decks
17%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion87 decks500 decks
1%synergy
Clever Concealment
17%inclusion86 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Opt
16%inclusion79 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion73 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion73 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion68 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion67 decks500 decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion58 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Erode
11%inclusion24 decks217 decks
4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
11%inclusion55 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion55 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
11%inclusion53 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion50 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.8%inclusion44 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Permission Denied
8.6%inclusion43 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.0%inclusion40 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.4%inclusion37 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
7.2%inclusion36 decks500 decks
-0%synergy
Vision Skeins
7.0%inclusion35 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.8%inclusion34 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
6.8%inclusion34 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.8%inclusion34 decks500 decks
0%synergy
Final Showdown
6.4%inclusion32 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Consider
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.8%inclusion29 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Hindering Light
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.2%inclusion26 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Fateful Absence
5.0%inclusion25 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Snap
5.0%inclusion25 decks500 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
27%inclusion137 decks500 decks
-0%synergy
Cut a Deal
25%inclusion125 decks500 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Mighty
23%inclusion115 decks500 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
22%inclusion108 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
19%inclusion93 decks500 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
16%inclusion78 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion73 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Council's Judgment
14%inclusion70 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion67 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion66 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
13%inclusion63 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
12%inclusion60 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
12%inclusion59 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion57 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion50 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
9.2%inclusion46 decks500 decks
-4%synergy
Sculpted Sunburst
8.6%inclusion43 decks500 decks
8%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
7.2%inclusion36 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.6%inclusion33 decks500 decks
0%synergy
Fractured Identity
6.4%inclusion32 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.4%inclusion32 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Valiant Endeavor
5.8%inclusion29 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
5.8%inclusion29 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.2%inclusion26 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
22%inclusion111 decks500 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion95 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Wedding Ring
19%inclusion93 decks500 decks
15%synergy
Temple Bell
18%inclusion90 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion89 decks500 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion77 decks500 decks
-10%synergy
Folio of Fancies
13%inclusion64 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
13%inclusion63 decks500 decks
12%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
12%inclusion61 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion55 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion53 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
10%inclusion50 decks495 decks
6%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion48 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Font of Mythos
8.8%inclusion44 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.2%inclusion41 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.2%inclusion36 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Spellbook
7.0%inclusion35 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Horn of Greed
5.8%inclusion29 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Norn's Annex
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
40%inclusion202 decks500 decks
33%synergy
Monologue Tax
38%inclusion190 decks500 decks
34%synergy
Ominous Seas
33%inclusion166 decks500 decks
29%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
33%inclusion165 decks500 decks
28%synergy
Smuggler's Share
31%inclusion157 decks500 decks
29%synergy
Intangible Virtue
26%inclusion132 decks500 decks
21%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
24%inclusion119 decks500 decks
20%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
24%inclusion118 decks500 decks
21%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
20%inclusion101 decks500 decks
18%synergy
LAND TAX
18%inclusion92 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion89 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
18%inclusion89 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Solitary Confinement
16%inclusion79 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Leader
15%inclusion74 decks500 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
15%inclusion73 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Well of Ideas
14%inclusion70 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Anointed Procession
14%inclusion68 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion63 decks500 decks
1%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
11%inclusion53 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion51 decks500 decks
-0%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion50 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion43 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Witness Protection
8.4%inclusion42 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Tenuous Truce
8.4%inclusion42 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Court of Grace
7.2%inclusion36 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
6.8%inclusion34 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion32 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Forced Fruition
6.2%inclusion31 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.2%inclusion31 decks500 decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Rest in Peace
5.8%inclusion29 decks500 decks
1%synergy
Mirrormade
5.6%inclusion28 decks500 decks
2%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
5.4%inclusion18 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.0%inclusion20 decks397 decks
3%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
5.0%inclusion25 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
8.6%inclusion43 decks500 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
14%inclusion68 decks500 decks
11%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion65 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
12%inclusion56 decks466 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.6%inclusion38 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
6.8%inclusion34 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
6.6%inclusion33 decks500 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
RELIQUARY TOWER
84%inclusion422 decks500 decks
36%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
34%inclusion169 decks500 decks
30%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
31%inclusion154 decks500 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion124 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion118 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion99 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
14%inclusion69 decks500 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion67 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Steppe
12%inclusion59 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion54 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Terrain Generator
10%inclusion52 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion49 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.7%inclusion29 decks334 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.8%inclusion39 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.8%inclusion39 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion38 decks500 decks
0%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.4%inclusion37 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Restless Anchorage
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.8%inclusion27 decks466 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.6%inclusion28 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Rivendell
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Arid Archway
5.2%inclusion26 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
5.0%inclusion25 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion448 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion438 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
82%inclusion412 decks500 decks
40%synergy
Talisman of Progress
64%inclusion318 decks500 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Signet
62%inclusion311 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
48%inclusion240 decks500 decks
37%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion179 decks500 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion175 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion83 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion74 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion49 decks379 decks
5%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion48 decks500 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.8%inclusion44 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.8%inclusion39 decks500 decks
0%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion26 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.2%inclusion26 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion493 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion491 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion456 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
79%inclusion394 decks500 decks
13%synergy
Glacial Fortress
75%inclusion373 decks500 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
61%inclusion307 decks500 decks
12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
56%inclusion279 decks500 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
54%inclusion271 decks500 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
52%inclusion260 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
51%inclusion256 decks500 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
45%inclusion227 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
45%inclusion224 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion209 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
40%inclusion200 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
37%inclusion187 decks500 decks
17%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
35%inclusion175 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Gate
35%inclusion174 decks500 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion162 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
29%inclusion147 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Nimbus Maze
29%inclusion143 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion140 decks500 decks
14%synergy
Meticulous Archive
26%inclusion131 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
23%inclusion113 decks500 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion104 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Seachrome Coast
20%inclusion102 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion81 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
15%inclusion24 decks163 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion70 decks500 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion67 decks500 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion66 decks500 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion65 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion64 decks500 decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
11%inclusion55 decks500 decks
-7%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion53 decks500 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion51 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.0%inclusion40 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.8%inclusion39 decks500 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.0%inclusion35 decks500 decks
-0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.8%inclusion34 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.4%inclusion32 decks500 decks
0%synergy
Skybridge Towers
6.2%inclusion31 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.0%inclusion30 decks500 decks
2%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.8%inclusion29 decks500 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.8%inclusion29 decks500 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.6%inclusion28 decks500 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.4%inclusion27 decks500 decks
-0%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.2%inclusion26 decks500 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.2%inclusion26 decks500 decks
-3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
5.0%inclusion25 decks500 decks
2%synergy
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