Vivi Ornitier (Commander) - Expensive Storm

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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
Timetwister
100%inclusion88 decks88 decks
98%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
89%synergy
Mental Misstep
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
84%synergy
Flusterstorm
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
83%synergy
Ophidian Eye
98%inclusion86 decks88 decks
83%synergy
Pact of Negation
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
83%synergy
Brain Freeze
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
83%synergy
Tandem Lookout
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
82%synergy
Force of Will
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
80%synergy
Rite of Flame
89%inclusion78 decks88 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Gitaxian Probe
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
78%synergy
Curiosity
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
74%synergy
Deflecting Swat
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
79%synergy
Mystic Remora
94%inclusion83 decks88 decks
74%synergy
Gamble
91%inclusion80 decks88 decks
74%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
86%inclusion76 decks88 decks
76%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
85%inclusion75 decks88 decks
49%synergy
Pyroblast
82%inclusion72 decks88 decks
74%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
82%inclusion72 decks88 decks
66%synergy
Swan Song
77%inclusion68 decks88 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion88 decks88 decks
78%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion88 decks88 decks
90%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
100%inclusion88 decks88 decks
95%synergy
Mana Vault
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
90%synergy
Mox Diamond
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
92%synergy
Underworld Breach
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
84%synergy
Ancient Tomb
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
85%synergy
Rhystic Study
94%inclusion83 decks88 decks
70%synergy
Jeska's Will
93%inclusion82 decks88 decks
64%synergy
Mystical Tutor
93%inclusion82 decks88 decks
71%synergy
Creatures
Hexing Squelcher
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
64%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
60%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
67%inclusion59 decks88 decks
60%synergy
Quicksilver Elemental
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
58%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
55%inclusion48 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
45%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
42%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
39%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
33%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Spellskite
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Spellseeker
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Displacer Kitten
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-25%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Chain of Vapor
76%inclusion67 decks88 decks
71%synergy
Final Fortune
74%inclusion65 decks88 decks
71%synergy
Snap
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
49%synergy
Sink into Stupor
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
56%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
63%synergy
Dizzy Spell
68%inclusion60 decks88 decks
65%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
67%inclusion59 decks88 decks
61%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
52%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
52%synergy
Force of Negation
58%inclusion51 decks88 decks
48%synergy
Gut Shot
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
49%synergy
Brainstorm
56%inclusion49 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Intuition
56%inclusion49 decks88 decks
53%synergy
Frantic Search
52%inclusion46 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
52%inclusion46 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Desperate Ritual
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
40%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Submerge
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Misdirection
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Retraction Helix
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Twisted Image
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Mogg Salvage
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Daze
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Banishing Knack
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Consider
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Magic Damper
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Redirect Lightning
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-24%synergy
Snapback
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Commandeer
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Blazing Shoal
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Dispel
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Pyrokinesis
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Secret Identity
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-20%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Opera Love Song
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Counterspell
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-46%synergy
Flare of Duplication
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Strike It Rich
74%inclusion65 decks88 decks
62%synergy
Windfall
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Ponder
50%inclusion44 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ride
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
35%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
30%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
38%inclusion33 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Light Up the Stage
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Preordain
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Stock Up
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Savor the Moment
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Past in Flames
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Solve the Equation
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Haze of Rage
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Last Chance
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Boomerang Basics
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Merchant Scroll
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Warrior's Oath
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Personal Tutor
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Dragonstorm
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Mind's Desire
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Recall
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Zenith Festival
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Change
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Plunge
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Displacement Wave
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-14%synergy
Bonus Round
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Fabricate
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Overmaster
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Time Warp
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
60%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
43%synergy
Isochron Scepter
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Defense Grid
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Bauble
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Vexing Bauble
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Awakening
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Grinding Station
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Imposter Mech
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Virtue of Courage
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Artist's Talent
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Mirrormade
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Steal Enchantment
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Copy Artifact
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Copy Enchantment
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
90%inclusion79 decks88 decks
71%synergy
Mistrise Village
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
47%synergy
City of Traitors
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
55%synergy
Urza's Saga
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Seat of the Synod
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Great Furnace
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Sandstone Needle
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion88 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion88 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
85%synergy
Mox Opal
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
89%synergy
Mox Amber
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
86%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
88%inclusion77 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Grim Monolith
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
58%synergy
Springleaf Drum
55%inclusion48 decks88 decks
50%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
50%inclusion44 decks88 decks
47%synergy
Paradise Mantle
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Izzet Signet
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
-38%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Steam Vents
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
51%synergy
Volcanic Island
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
84%synergy
Scalding Tarn
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
68%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
85%synergy
Polluted Delta
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
81%synergy
Training Center
85%inclusion75 decks88 decks
42%synergy
Island
83%inclusion73 decks88 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Confluence
83%inclusion73 decks88 decks
76%synergy
Fiery Islet
82%inclusion72 decks88 decks
55%synergy
Flooded Strand
80%inclusion70 decks88 decks
68%synergy
Misty Rainforest
78%inclusion69 decks88 decks
68%synergy
City of Brass
76%inclusion67 decks88 decks
68%synergy
Mountain
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
-25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
56%synergy
Thundering Falls
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
52%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
63%synergy
Wooded Foothills
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
62%synergy
Arid Mesa
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
60%synergy
Shivan Reef
65%inclusion57 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
30%synergy
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Starting Town
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-14%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-33%synergy
Spire of Industry
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-58%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy