Vivi Ornitier (Commander) - Core

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
TCRI Building
2.2%inclusion2 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Bespoke Bō
1.1%inclusion1 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Omni-Cheese Pizza
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Metalhead
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Donatello's Technique
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curiosity
62%inclusion346 decks560 decks
37%synergy
Fire Magic
34%inclusion192 decks560 decks
29%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
49%inclusion276 decks560 decks
29%synergy
Magic Damper
34%inclusion178 decks525 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Bolt
55%inclusion307 decks560 decks
26%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
43%inclusion239 decks560 decks
25%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
29%inclusion160 decks560 decks
24%synergy
Opt
59%inclusion330 decks560 decks
23%synergy
Guttersnipe
49%inclusion272 decks560 decks
23%synergy
Combat Tutorial
25%inclusion132 decks529 decks
22%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
62%inclusion348 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
60%inclusion335 decks560 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
53%inclusion296 decks560 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
50%inclusion279 decks560 decks
16%synergy
Frantic Search
47%inclusion263 decks560 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion249 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
43%inclusion243 decks560 decks
9%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
43%inclusion243 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion239 decks560 decks
20%synergy
Coruscation Mage
40%inclusion222 decks560 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
35%inclusion197 decks560 decks
6%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion183 decks560 decks
12%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
33%inclusion182 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Tandem Lookout
32%inclusion179 decks560 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
31%inclusion176 decks560 decks
20%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
25%inclusion139 decks560 decks
15%synergy
Firebrand Archer
25%inclusion138 decks560 decks
12%synergy
Archmage of Runes
24%inclusion135 decks560 decks
11%synergy
Electrostatic Field
21%inclusion116 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
19%inclusion106 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
18%inclusion98 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion94 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
17%inclusion54 decks326 decks
8%synergy
Young Pyromancer
16%inclusion90 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Queen Brahne
16%inclusion87 decks542 decks
14%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
16%inclusion89 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Mysidian Elder
16%inclusion83 decks523 decks
14%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16%inclusion87 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
15%inclusion84 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
15%inclusion82 decks560 decks
12%synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
13%inclusion74 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
13%inclusion69 decks533 decks
10%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
13%inclusion70 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
12%inclusion68 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Quistis Trepe
11%inclusion62 decks551 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
9.5%inclusion53 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.6%inclusion48 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
8.2%inclusion46 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.0%inclusion45 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Urabrask
7.7%inclusion43 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.7%inclusion43 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
7.3%inclusion41 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
7.3%inclusion41 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
7.3%inclusion38 decks523 decks
6%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.0%inclusion39 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Mocking Sprite
6.8%inclusion38 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
6.8%inclusion38 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
6.6%inclusion37 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Blazing Bomb
6.5%inclusion34 decks523 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
6.4%inclusion36 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.4%inclusion36 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
6.4%inclusion36 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
6.3%inclusion35 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
6.3%inclusion35 decks560 decks
-4%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
6.1%inclusion34 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Summon: Esper Ramuh
6.0%inclusion33 decks551 decks
6%synergy
Quicksilver Elemental
5.9%inclusion33 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
5.9%inclusion33 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Negate
35%inclusion198 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Snap
35%inclusion196 decks560 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion185 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion179 decks560 decks
-10%synergy
Pongify
31%inclusion174 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Flame of Anor
31%inclusion174 decks560 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
26%inclusion147 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Haste Magic
24%inclusion130 decks542 decks
21%synergy
Thunder Magic
24%inclusion123 decks523 decks
21%synergy
Slip Out the Back
21%inclusion120 decks560 decks
16%synergy
Shore Up
21%inclusion117 decks560 decks
14%synergy
Ice Magic
21%inclusion115 decks560 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion113 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Charm
19%inclusion107 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion97 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion95 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Fists of Flame
17%inclusion94 decks560 decks
12%synergy
Seething Song
16%inclusion91 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Command
16%inclusion89 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Think Twice
15%inclusion82 decks560 decks
9%synergy
Monstrous Rage
14%inclusion81 decks560 decks
13%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion79 decks560 decks
-9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion75 decks560 decks
6%synergy
Syncopate
13%inclusion75 decks560 decks
12%synergy
Twisted Image
12%inclusion68 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion67 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion66 decks560 decks
-5%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion65 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion64 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion63 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion63 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Bulk Up
11%inclusion60 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Laughing Mad
10%inclusion58 decks556 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion58 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion54 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Eject
9.3%inclusion49 decks525 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
9.3%inclusion52 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Octopus Form
9.0%inclusion22 decks244 decks
7%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
9.0%inclusion25 decks278 decks
7%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
8.7%inclusion48 decks551 decks
7%synergy
Shadow Rift
8.6%inclusion48 decks560 decks
6%synergy
Gut Shot
8.6%inclusion48 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Desperate Ritual
7.7%inclusion43 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Electrodominance
7.5%inclusion42 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Comet Storm
7.5%inclusion42 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Shock
7.1%inclusion40 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Self-Destruct
7.1%inclusion39 decks551 decks
6%synergy
Opera Love Song
7.1%inclusion37 decks523 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Expressive Iteration
37%inclusion205 decks560 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion202 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Serum Visions
31%inclusion176 decks560 decks
14%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
30%inclusion168 decks560 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion163 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion158 decks560 decks
-10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
28%inclusion156 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion141 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Wild Ride
24%inclusion135 decks560 decks
20%synergy
Grapeshot
24%inclusion132 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
23%inclusion126 decks560 decks
16%synergy
Crackle with Power
21%inclusion116 decks560 decks
13%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
20%inclusion114 decks560 decks
13%synergy
Light Up the Stage
18%inclusion99 decks560 decks
14%synergy
Past in Flames
17%inclusion94 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Strike It Rich
16%inclusion92 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
16%inclusion91 decks560 decks
9%synergy
Suplex
16%inclusion88 decks550 decks
14%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
16%inclusion89 decks560 decks
9%synergy
Mana Geyser
15%inclusion82 decks560 decks
-6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
14%inclusion81 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Boltwave
13%inclusion75 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Epic Experiment
13%inclusion72 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
12%inclusion66 decks529 decks
10%synergy
Sleight of Hand
12%inclusion66 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Slip Through Space
12%inclusion66 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion66 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Crash Through
10%inclusion58 decks560 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Charge
9.5%inclusion53 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.8%inclusion49 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Relm's Sketching
8.7%inclusion48 decks550 decks
6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
8.6%inclusion47 decks548 decks
7%synergy
Overmaster
8.6%inclusion48 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.6%inclusion48 decks560 decks
-4%synergy
Rite of Flame
7.5%inclusion42 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Choco-Comet
6.9%inclusion36 decks523 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Eruption
6.6%inclusion37 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
6.6%inclusion37 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Lock and Load
6.1%inclusion34 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.9%inclusion33 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Soul Immolation
5.8%inclusion10 decks171 decks
5%synergy
Fireball
5.7%inclusion32 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Unending Whisper
5.4%inclusion30 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Memories Returning
5.3%inclusion28 decks525 decks
4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
5.0%inclusion28 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
5.0%inclusion28 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Haze of Rage
5.0%inclusion28 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion221 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
22%inclusion121 decks556 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion119 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Ruby Medallion
10%inclusion58 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion58 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
10%inclusion57 decks560 decks
6%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
9.0%inclusion47 decks523 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
8.8%inclusion49 decks560 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.6%inclusion41 decks540 decks
6%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.9%inclusion37 decks540 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
6.6%inclusion37 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.4%inclusion36 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
5.7%inclusion32 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Ophidian Eye
33%inclusion184 decks560 decks
18%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
26%inclusion144 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Inscription
25%inclusion142 decks560 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion125 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
21%inclusion115 decks560 decks
15%synergy
Wizard Class
18%inclusion101 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Artist's Talent
16%inclusion87 decks560 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion67 decks560 decks
-8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
10%inclusion54 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.8%inclusion49 decks560 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.8%inclusion49 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Virtue of Courage
8.6%inclusion48 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
8.0%inclusion45 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.0%inclusion45 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.7%inclusion43 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Sleep Magic
7.5%inclusion40 decks532 decks
7%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
7.3%inclusion38 decks523 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
6.6%inclusion37 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
6.1%inclusion34 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Sorcerer Class
5.5%inclusion31 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Witness Protection
5.5%inclusion31 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
19%inclusion104 decks560 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion293 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
31%inclusion166 decks542 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
24%inclusion136 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion100 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion97 decks560 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion84 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion70 decks560 decks
-6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.4%inclusion47 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
8.0%inclusion45 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion41 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
7.3%inclusion41 decks560 decks
7%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.9%inclusion33 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion468 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion435 decks560 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Signet
49%inclusion277 decks560 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion235 decks560 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion193 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion134 decks560 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion104 decks560 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion67 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion62 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Amber
8.0%inclusion45 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.5%inclusion42 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.5%inclusion42 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Ether
7.5%inclusion40 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Blitzball
6.1%inclusion32 decks522 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.1%inclusion34 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion34 decks560 decks
-5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.9%inclusion21 decks356 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion554 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion553 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion478 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
65%inclusion363 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
58%inclusion327 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
44%inclusion248 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
44%inclusion244 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion241 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion215 decks560 decks
-2%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion199 decks560 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
31%inclusion176 decks560 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion166 decks560 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
29%inclusion160 decks560 decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
28%inclusion158 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
28%inclusion154 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion152 decks560 decks
-16%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion142 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion124 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion116 decks560 decks
-10%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
20%inclusion109 decks533 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion97 decks560 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion95 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion94 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion94 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
17%inclusion93 decks560 decks
-7%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
16%inclusion89 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion73 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion62 decks560 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion60 decks560 decks
-6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion57 decks560 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.8%inclusion49 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Crossroads Village
8.6%inclusion45 decks523 decks
8%synergy
Eroded Canyon
8.2%inclusion46 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.9%inclusion44 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.5%inclusion42 decks560 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.3%inclusion41 decks560 decks
-1%synergy
Airship Engine Room
7.1%inclusion17 decks239 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.6%inclusion37 decks560 decks
-4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.6%inclusion37 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.4%inclusion36 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Starting Town
6.4%inclusion36 decks560 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.1%inclusion34 decks560 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.9%inclusion33 decks560 decks
-5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.7%inclusion32 decks560 decks
-5%synergy
Capital City
5.3%inclusion29 decks551 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.2%inclusion29 decks560 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.2%inclusion29 decks560 decks
-5%synergy
Highland Lake
5.2%inclusion29 decks560 decks
1%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.0%inclusion28 decks560 decks
0%synergy