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Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Howling Mine
82%inclusion545 decks662 decks
77%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
73%inclusion483 decks662 decks
68%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
70%inclusion465 decks662 decks
66%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
61%inclusion407 decks662 decks
60%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
66%inclusion436 decks662 decks
59%synergy
Ominous Seas
61%inclusion405 decks662 decks
57%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
62%inclusion412 decks662 decks
57%synergy
Wizard Class
62%inclusion412 decks662 decks
56%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
59%inclusion391 decks662 decks
55%synergy
Chasm Skulker
57%inclusion378 decks662 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion522 decks662 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
68%inclusion450 decks662 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
68%inclusion449 decks662 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion398 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
58%inclusion384 decks662 decks
46%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
56%inclusion373 decks662 decks
48%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
56%inclusion370 decks662 decks
50%synergy
Generous Gift
56%inclusion368 decks662 decks
24%synergy
Homunculus Horde
55%inclusion130 decks235 decks
52%synergy
Propaganda
55%inclusion363 decks662 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
60%inclusion397 decks662 decks
36%synergy
Rhystic Study
34%inclusion228 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
31%inclusion207 decks662 decks
13%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion182 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
27%inclusion178 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
22%inclusion147 decks662 decks
17%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
18%inclusion118 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion104 decks662 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion75 decks662 decks
-6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion68 decks662 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
50%inclusion333 decks662 decks
47%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
47%inclusion309 decks662 decks
46%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
45%inclusion299 decks662 decks
42%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
44%inclusion292 decks662 decks
43%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
43%inclusion100 decks235 decks
40%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
42%inclusion280 decks662 decks
38%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
40%inclusion93 decks235 decks
34%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
39%inclusion217 decks551 decks
37%synergy
Knight Exemplar
38%inclusion249 decks662 decks
37%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
37%inclusion246 decks662 decks
31%synergy
Flumph
36%inclusion237 decks662 decks
34%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
33%inclusion219 decks662 decks
31%synergy
Haytham Kenway
32%inclusion157 decks496 decks
31%synergy
Enduring Innocence
30%inclusion104 decks347 decks
27%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
30%inclusion197 decks662 decks
29%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
29%inclusion195 decks662 decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion189 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
27%inclusion181 decks662 decks
23%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
27%inclusion176 decks662 decks
22%synergy
Detective of the Month
26%inclusion172 decks662 decks
25%synergy
Body of Knowledge
26%inclusion171 decks662 decks
23%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
24%inclusion119 decks493 decks
22%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
24%inclusion159 decks662 decks
19%synergy
Windborn Muse
24%inclusion157 decks662 decks
13%synergy
Ledger Shredder
21%inclusion136 decks662 decks
16%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
21%inclusion136 decks662 decks
20%synergy
The Second Doctor
20%inclusion135 decks662 decks
18%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
19%inclusion127 decks662 decks
12%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
19%inclusion80 decks423 decks
16%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
18%inclusion122 decks662 decks
17%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
18%inclusion120 decks662 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion117 decks662 decks
-7%synergy
Valiant Knight
18%inclusion117 decks662 decks
17%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
16%inclusion108 decks662 decks
14%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
16%inclusion106 decks662 decks
14%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
16%inclusion105 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
15%inclusion100 decks662 decks
12%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
15%inclusion98 decks662 decks
13%synergy
Academy Loremaster
15%inclusion97 decks662 decks
14%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
14%inclusion94 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Nadir Kraken
14%inclusion91 decks662 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion71 decks555 decks
0%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
12%inclusion81 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion64 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
11%inclusion74 decks662 decks
10%synergy
Tataru Taru
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
PuPu UFO
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
48%inclusion320 decks662 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion282 decks662 decks
17%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion265 decks662 decks
12%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
40%inclusion264 decks662 decks
37%synergy
Dream Fracture
39%inclusion258 decks662 decks
37%synergy
Brainstorm
32%inclusion211 decks662 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
29%inclusion191 decks662 decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
26%inclusion114 decks431 decks
19%synergy
Oblation
26%inclusion169 decks662 decks
24%synergy
Long River's Pull
24%inclusion102 decks431 decks
21%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion140 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion117 decks662 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion97 decks555 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion105 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Opt
16%inclusion105 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Vision Skeins
16%inclusion103 decks662 decks
13%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
14%inclusion95 decks662 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion94 decks662 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
13%inclusion89 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion88 decks662 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion82 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion81 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Words of Wisdom
12%inclusion77 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion69 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion68 decks662 decks
2%synergy
Render Silent
10%inclusion67 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
8.8%inclusion58 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.5%inclusion56 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Permission Denied
8.0%inclusion53 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.7%inclusion51 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
7.1%inclusion47 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Fateful Absence
6.5%inclusion43 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.3%inclusion42 decks662 decks
0%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.3%inclusion35 decks555 decks
2%synergy
Consider
6.2%inclusion41 decks662 decks
1%synergy
Force of Will
5.9%inclusion39 decks662 decks
-3%synergy
Resculpt
5.6%inclusion37 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
53%inclusion351 decks662 decks
38%synergy
Cut a Deal
37%inclusion244 decks662 decks
33%synergy
Supreme Verdict
35%inclusion229 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion221 decks662 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Mighty
29%inclusion194 decks662 decks
26%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
18%inclusion121 decks662 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion119 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
17%inclusion115 decks662 decks
15%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion106 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion98 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion98 decks662 decks
12%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
11%inclusion75 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Relm's Sketching
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Council's Judgment
11%inclusion73 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
11%inclusion72 decks662 decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion71 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
11%inclusion70 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Requisition Raid
9.3%inclusion61 decks654 decks
7%synergy
Sculpted Sunburst
8.6%inclusion57 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
8.0%inclusion53 decks662 decks
5%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
7.4%inclusion49 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.9%inclusion46 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.2%inclusion41 decks662 decks
0%synergy
Valiant Endeavor
6.2%inclusion41 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.9%inclusion39 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Fractured Identity
5.3%inclusion35 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Minds Aglow
5.1%inclusion34 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion175 decks662 decks
16%synergy
Temple Bell
25%inclusion167 decks662 decks
22%synergy
Venser's Journal
24%inclusion160 decks662 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion144 decks662 decks
-4%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
21%inclusion141 decks662 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion137 decks662 decks
1%synergy
Wedding Ring
18%inclusion118 decks662 decks
15%synergy
Folio of Fancies
16%inclusion106 decks662 decks
13%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
14%inclusion91 decks662 decks
13%synergy
Font of Mythos
13%inclusion83 decks662 decks
10%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
11%inclusion75 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Spellbook
10%inclusion69 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
9.1%inclusion60 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.4%inclusion49 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.3%inclusion48 decks662 decks
2%synergy
Norn's Annex
6.8%inclusion45 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Argent Dais
5.6%inclusion31 decks550 decks
5%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
5.6%inclusion37 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Tempting Contract
5.3%inclusion35 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
53%inclusion352 decks662 decks
29%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
45%inclusion295 decks662 decks
38%synergy
Monologue Tax
39%inclusion258 decks662 decks
36%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
35%inclusion235 decks662 decks
34%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
34%inclusion224 decks662 decks
29%synergy
Intangible Virtue
32%inclusion209 decks662 decks
25%synergy
Smuggler's Share
30%inclusion198 decks662 decks
28%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
28%inclusion120 decks423 decks
25%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
24%inclusion161 decks662 decks
22%synergy
Inspiring Leader
24%inclusion161 decks662 decks
23%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
24%inclusion157 decks662 decks
23%synergy
Solitary Confinement
21%inclusion136 decks662 decks
19%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
20%inclusion132 decks662 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion119 decks662 decks
2%synergy
Well of Ideas
17%inclusion111 decks662 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion98 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
15%inclusion97 decks662 decks
13%synergy
Tenuous Truce
11%inclusion71 decks662 decks
10%synergy
Anointed Procession
10%inclusion68 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion65 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Court of Grace
10%inclusion64 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion63 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.1%inclusion60 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
8.3%inclusion55 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
7.9%inclusion52 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.4%inclusion49 decks662 decks
-3%synergy
Witness Protection
7.1%inclusion47 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Court of Vantress
6.8%inclusion45 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.7%inclusion38 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.3%inclusion35 decks662 decks
-4%synergy
Monk Class
5.3%inclusion35 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
10%inclusion65 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
25%inclusion164 decks662 decks
23%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion88 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
6.0%inclusion40 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Jace Beleren
5.3%inclusion35 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
87%inclusion573 decks662 decks
38%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
48%inclusion316 decks662 decks
44%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
47%inclusion310 decks662 decks
43%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion188 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion137 decks662 decks
2%synergy
Terrain Generator
16%inclusion105 decks662 decks
15%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
15%inclusion97 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion76 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11%inclusion75 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion73 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion68 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion66 decks662 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion63 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.5%inclusion56 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.9%inclusion52 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.7%inclusion51 decks662 decks
-4%synergy
Rivendell
7.3%inclusion48 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
6.0%inclusion40 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.3%inclusion35 decks662 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion596 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion595 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
83%inclusion552 decks662 decks
41%synergy
Azorius Signet
70%inclusion462 decks662 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
69%inclusion460 decks662 decks
58%synergy
Talisman of Progress
61%inclusion407 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
48%inclusion315 decks662 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion235 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion171 decks662 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
22%inclusion146 decks662 decks
14%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion83 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion81 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion45 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Misleading Signpost
7.1%inclusion47 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.3%inclusion42 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion646 decks662 decks
2%synergy
Island
98%inclusion646 decks662 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion593 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
78%inclusion515 decks662 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
69%inclusion456 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Port Town
55%inclusion363 decks662 decks
8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
55%inclusion362 decks662 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
53%inclusion354 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
47%inclusion309 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
47%inclusion309 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
46%inclusion303 decks662 decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
40%inclusion263 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
37%inclusion247 decks662 decks
-6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
35%inclusion231 decks662 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion222 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Nimbus Maze
32%inclusion213 decks662 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion193 decks662 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion85 decks342 decks
-2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
23%inclusion153 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion149 decks662 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Gate
22%inclusion146 decks662 decks
-1%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion129 decks662 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion97 decks555 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion93 decks662 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion87 decks662 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion71 decks555 decks
0%synergy
Seachrome Coast
13%inclusion83 decks662 decks
-3%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
12%inclusion82 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion64 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion71 decks662 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion71 decks662 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
10%inclusion66 decks662 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion64 decks662 decks
-1%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.5%inclusion56 decks662 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
8.2%inclusion54 decks662 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.4%inclusion49 decks662 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
5.9%inclusion39 decks662 decks
3%synergy