Zurgo, Thunder's Decree (Commander) - Aggro

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Endless Foot Assault
4.2%inclusion2 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
4.0%inclusion3 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
2.7%inclusion2 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Mighty Mutanimals
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
2%synergy
The Neutrinos
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bone-Cairn Butcher
87%inclusion235 decks271 decks
76%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
72%inclusion194 decks271 decks
63%synergy
Voice of Victory
79%inclusion213 decks271 decks
62%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
66%inclusion180 decks271 decks
61%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
74%inclusion197 decks268 decks
61%synergy
Infantry Shield
69%inclusion187 decks271 decks
60%synergy
Stadium Headliner
64%inclusion171 decks268 decks
59%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
64%inclusion174 decks271 decks
59%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
61%inclusion166 decks271 decks
57%synergy
All-Out Assault
67%inclusion182 decks271 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Windcrag Siege
72%inclusion193 decks269 decks
53%synergy
Zurgo Stormrender
61%inclusion166 decks271 decks
52%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
59%inclusion160 decks271 decks
42%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
58%inclusion156 decks271 decks
48%synergy
Within Range
58%inclusion156 decks271 decks
48%synergy
Skullclamp
57%inclusion155 decks271 decks
28%synergy
Impact Tremors
56%inclusion153 decks271 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion152 decks271 decks
-6%synergy
Will of the Mardu
55%inclusion149 decks271 decks
44%synergy
Shock Brigade
51%inclusion137 decks271 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion33 decks271 decks
-7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
-17%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
-10%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
-7%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Hardened Tactician
50%inclusion135 decks268 decks
46%synergy
Zurgo's Vanguard
46%inclusion124 decks268 decks
44%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
44%inclusion120 decks271 decks
38%synergy
Mindblade Render
43%inclusion116 decks271 decks
41%synergy
Reigning Victor
42%inclusion115 decks271 decks
40%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
42%inclusion113 decks271 decks
30%synergy
Marshal of the Lost
41%inclusion111 decks271 decks
39%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
39%inclusion107 decks271 decks
27%synergy
Nightblade Brigade
38%inclusion102 decks267 decks
36%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
36%inclusion98 decks271 decks
35%synergy
Starry-Eyed Skyrider
35%inclusion93 decks268 decks
32%synergy
The Jolly Balloon Man
33%inclusion90 decks271 decks
30%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
32%inclusion88 decks271 decks
29%synergy
Dragonback Lancer
32%inclusion87 decks271 decks
30%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
32%inclusion86 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Kargan Warleader
32%inclusion86 decks271 decks
31%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
29%inclusion79 decks268 decks
28%synergy
Combat Celebrant
28%inclusion76 decks271 decks
26%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
28%inclusion76 decks271 decks
23%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
27%inclusion74 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Devilish Valet
27%inclusion73 decks271 decks
26%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
26%inclusion71 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
25%inclusion68 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
24%inclusion64 decks271 decks
22%synergy
Chief of the Edge
21%inclusion58 decks271 decks
21%synergy
Herald of Dromoka
21%inclusion57 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
21%inclusion56 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Cadric, Soul Kindler
20%inclusion55 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
19%inclusion52 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
18%inclusion49 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
18%inclusion48 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion47 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Goldnight Commander
17%inclusion45 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Ironwill Forger
16%inclusion44 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Species Specialist
15%inclusion42 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Mardu Devotee
15%inclusion40 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Lovisa Coldeyes
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Blood-Chin Rager
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Suki, Kyoshi Captain
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
13%inclusion36 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
13%inclusion35 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion34 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
13%inclusion34 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
12%inclusion33 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
12%inclusion33 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Rushblade Commander
11%inclusion31 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
11%inclusion31 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Calamity, Galloping Inferno
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Courage
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
42%inclusion115 decks271 decks
-4%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
39%inclusion105 decks271 decks
33%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
34%inclusion93 decks271 decks
31%synergy
Boros Charm
28%inclusion77 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion74 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion69 decks271 decks
-8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
22%inclusion60 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Frontline Rush
19%inclusion51 decks268 decks
17%synergy
Coordinated Maneuver
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion48 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Desperate Measures
18%inclusion48 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Crackling Doom
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion45 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
16%inclusion44 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
16%inclusion43 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion42 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
14%inclusion37 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion37 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion29 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion29 decks271 decks
-5%synergy
Despark
10%inclusion28 decks271 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
-4%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.1%inclusion22 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Grand Crescendo
8.1%inclusion22 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Wail of War
7.8%inclusion21 decks268 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Mortify
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
-9%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
-5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Seize Opportunity
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Mardu Charm
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Utter End
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Inkshield
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
46%inclusion125 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Worthy Cost
31%inclusion84 decks268 decks
29%synergy
Salt Road Skirmish
24%inclusion63 decks267 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion56 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Electroduplicate
19%inclusion52 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
15%inclusion41 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion36 decks271 decks
-5%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion32 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Full Throttle
11%inclusion31 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Defibrillating Current
8.2%inclusion22 decks267 decks
8%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
-8%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion111 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
31%inclusion84 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion80 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Mardu Monument
28%inclusion77 decks271 decks
27%synergy
Stormbeacon Blade
18%inclusion49 decks267 decks
17%synergy
Dolmen Gate
15%inclusion41 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Blade of Selves
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.2%inclusion22 decks269 decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.1%inclusion22 decks271 decks
5%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.4%inclusion15 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Oketra's Monument
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Warleader's Call
45%inclusion122 decks271 decks
33%synergy
War Effort
39%inclusion105 decks271 decks
37%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
38%inclusion102 decks271 decks
35%synergy
Thunder of Unity
38%inclusion101 decks269 decks
34%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
30%inclusion80 decks271 decks
26%synergy
Reconnaissance
28%inclusion77 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Echoing Assault
27%inclusion72 decks271 decks
25%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
23%inclusion63 decks271 decks
23%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
21%inclusion58 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Intangible Virtue
21%inclusion58 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Shared Animosity
20%inclusion55 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
20%inclusion54 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
18%inclusion50 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Anointed Procession
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Firebender Ascension
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Kinbinding
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
13%inclusion35 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
13%inclusion34 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion32 decks271 decks
-7%synergy
Smile at Death
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Determined Iteration
11%inclusion29 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Collective Inferno
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion27 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Legion Loyalty
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Static Snare
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
-8%synergy
Divine Visitation
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Fervent Charge
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Raid Bombardment
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
41%inclusion112 decks271 decks
31%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
18%inclusion50 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
39%inclusion107 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion94 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
25%inclusion67 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Castle Embereth
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion42 decks271 decks
-8%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion41 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion32 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
11%inclusion29 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion27 decks271 decks
-5%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion231 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion231 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion116 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
41%inclusion110 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27%inclusion73 decks271 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion66 decks271 decks
-4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Boros Signet
15%inclusion40 decks271 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
-18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
13%inclusion35 decks271 decks
-17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
-5%synergy
Mardu Banner
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion269 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion269 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion268 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion252 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Nomad Outpost
77%inclusion208 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
62%inclusion168 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
58%inclusion158 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
55%inclusion149 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion136 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
48%inclusion130 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion118 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
43%inclusion117 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Landscape
41%inclusion111 decks271 decks
22%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion108 decks271 decks
-5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
39%inclusion105 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion97 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion95 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
35%inclusion94 decks271 decks
-13%synergy
Blood Crypt
34%inclusion91 decks271 decks
-10%synergy
Savai Triome
32%inclusion87 decks271 decks
-6%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion77 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
28%inclusion76 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
28%inclusion76 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Silence
27%inclusion74 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
27%inclusion73 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion69 decks271 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion67 decks271 decks
-7%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
24%inclusion65 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Luxury Suite
24%inclusion65 decks271 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion62 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion60 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Sundown Pass
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Vault of Champions
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
-11%synergy
Scoured Barrens
21%inclusion56 decks271 decks
12%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
21%inclusion56 decks271 decks
12%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
20%inclusion53 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
-9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Blazemire Verge
16%inclusion43 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malice
15%inclusion40 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Canyon Slough
13%inclusion36 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion31 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
10%inclusion28 decks271 decks
-5%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
-4%synergy