Emry, Lurker of the Loch (Commander) - Upgraded

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
Mana Sculpt
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Brush Off
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Flow State
1.8%inclusion1 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
1.6%inclusion1 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Etherium Sculptor
88%inclusion338 decks383 decks
71%synergy
Mirran Spy
72%inclusion276 decks383 decks
68%synergy
Seat of the Synod
87%inclusion332 decks383 decks
68%synergy
Foundry Inspector
80%inclusion307 decks383 decks
66%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
75%inclusion287 decks383 decks
66%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
76%inclusion291 decks383 decks
65%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
71%inclusion271 decks383 decks
63%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
64%inclusion247 decks383 decks
52%synergy
Riddlesmith
56%inclusion213 decks383 decks
52%synergy
Codex Shredder
55%inclusion209 decks383 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
64%inclusion247 decks383 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Monitor
56%inclusion215 decks383 decks
46%synergy
Fabricate
55%inclusion209 decks383 decks
34%synergy
Mystic Forge
52%inclusion201 decks383 decks
43%synergy
Trinket Mage
49%inclusion189 decks383 decks
40%synergy
Whir of Invention
47%inclusion179 decks383 decks
34%synergy
Ornithopter
47%inclusion179 decks383 decks
38%synergy
Shimmer Myr
46%inclusion176 decks383 decks
40%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
46%inclusion175 decks383 decks
37%synergy
Thoughtcast
46%inclusion175 decks383 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion84 decks383 decks
-11%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion53 decks383 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion51 decks383 decks
-19%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion44 decks383 decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion40 decks383 decks
-2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.1%inclusion35 decks383 decks
-13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.9%inclusion34 decks383 decks
-14%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.7%inclusion22 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Intuition
5.2%inclusion20 decks383 decks
4%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.2%inclusion20 decks383 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Chakram Retriever
45%inclusion172 decks383 decks
43%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
43%inclusion163 decks383 decks
34%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
42%inclusion160 decks383 decks
36%synergy
The Reality Chip
39%inclusion150 decks383 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion146 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Scrap Trawler
38%inclusion145 decks383 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
36%inclusion139 decks383 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
35%inclusion135 decks383 decks
28%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
34%inclusion131 decks383 decks
24%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
33%inclusion125 decks383 decks
23%synergy
Spellskite
32%inclusion121 decks383 decks
21%synergy
Tribute Mage
28%inclusion109 decks383 decks
21%synergy
Myr Retriever
28%inclusion107 decks383 decks
24%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
25%inclusion94 decks383 decks
19%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
24%inclusion63 decks262 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
22%inclusion85 decks383 decks
17%synergy
Silver Myr
21%inclusion80 decks383 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
21%inclusion80 decks383 decks
15%synergy
Memnite
21%inclusion79 decks383 decks
17%synergy
Diligent Excavator
21%inclusion79 decks383 decks
20%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion78 decks383 decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
20%inclusion76 decks383 decks
1%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
20%inclusion75 decks381 decks
16%synergy
Millikin
20%inclusion75 decks383 decks
18%synergy
Master Transmuter
19%inclusion72 decks383 decks
14%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
18%inclusion70 decks383 decks
13%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
18%inclusion70 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Corridor Monitor
18%inclusion69 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
17%inclusion65 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
16%inclusion63 decks383 decks
15%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
15%inclusion59 decks383 decks
-9%synergy
Neerdiv, Devious Diver
15%inclusion58 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
15%inclusion57 decks383 decks
4%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
15%inclusion56 decks383 decks
12%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion54 decks383 decks
4%synergy
Master of Etherium
13%inclusion49 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
12%inclusion47 decks383 decks
10%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
12%inclusion46 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Meteor Golem
12%inclusion46 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion42 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion41 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Hangarback Walker
10%inclusion40 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Steel Overseer
10%inclusion39 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
10%inclusion38 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Palladium Myr
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Transplant Theorist
9.1%inclusion35 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
8.4%inclusion32 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
8.4%inclusion32 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Junk Diver
8.1%inclusion31 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Steel Hellkite
8.1%inclusion31 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion149 decks383 decks
1%synergy
Negate
38%inclusion147 decks383 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
36%inclusion138 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
32%inclusion121 decks383 decks
27%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
31%inclusion119 decks383 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
31%inclusion118 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
30%inclusion116 decks383 decks
-10%synergy
Reality Shift
27%inclusion103 decks383 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion99 decks383 decks
-10%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion91 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
22%inclusion84 decks383 decks
-12%synergy
Resculpt
21%inclusion79 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
20%inclusion76 decks383 decks
18%synergy
Brainstorm
20%inclusion75 decks383 decks
-21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion74 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion69 decks383 decks
-9%synergy
Scour for Scrap
17%inclusion43 decks256 decks
9%synergy
Brain Freeze
16%inclusion63 decks383 decks
12%synergy
Disruption Protocol
16%inclusion62 decks383 decks
14%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion54 decks383 decks
9%synergy
High Tide
14%inclusion53 decks383 decks
-30%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion49 decks383 decks
-18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion47 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion43 decks383 decks
2%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion40 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion39 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Thought Scour
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
1%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
9.4%inclusion36 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
8.6%inclusion33 decks383 decks
0%synergy
Evacuation
7.6%inclusion29 decks383 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
7.3%inclusion28 decks383 decks
-8%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
6.8%inclusion26 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.8%inclusion26 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.5%inclusion25 decks383 decks
-6%synergy
Reality Heist
6.3%inclusion24 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Opt
6.3%inclusion24 decks383 decks
-19%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.3%inclusion24 decks383 decks
0%synergy
Snap
6.0%inclusion23 decks383 decks
-13%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.0%inclusion23 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.7%inclusion22 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Run Away Together
5.5%inclusion21 decks383 decks
1%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.2%inclusion20 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
32%inclusion121 decks383 decks
25%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion96 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion66 decks383 decks
-12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion48 decks383 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
-14%synergy
Merchant Scroll
8.1%inclusion31 decks383 decks
-1%synergy
Rise and Shine
6.5%inclusion25 decks383 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.5%inclusion25 decks383 decks
-5%synergy
All Is Dust
6.0%inclusion23 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.0%inclusion23 decks383 decks
-5%synergy
Reverse Engineer
6.0%inclusion23 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion22 decks383 decks
-9%synergy
Ravenform
5.7%inclusion22 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion170 decks383 decks
18%synergy
Cloud Key
41%inclusion158 decks383 decks
34%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
41%inclusion156 decks383 decks
36%synergy
Urza's Bauble
41%inclusion156 decks383 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion136 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
35%inclusion134 decks383 decks
18%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
34%inclusion132 decks383 decks
32%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
33%inclusion128 decks383 decks
31%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
33%inclusion125 decks383 decks
29%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion125 decks383 decks
27%synergy
Grinding Station
32%inclusion122 decks383 decks
30%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
31%inclusion117 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Welding Jar
31%inclusion117 decks383 decks
25%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
25%inclusion94 decks383 decks
-35%synergy
Sculpting Steel
23%inclusion90 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Moonsilver Key
23%inclusion88 decks383 decks
20%synergy
Unwinding Clock
23%inclusion87 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Repurposing Bay
22%inclusion85 decks379 decks
19%synergy
Isochron Scepter
22%inclusion85 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
20%inclusion77 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
19%inclusion73 decks383 decks
17%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Cryogen Relic
18%inclusion48 decks260 decks
15%synergy
Expedition Map
18%inclusion70 decks383 decks
14%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
18%inclusion47 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
17%inclusion66 decks383 decks
17%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
16%inclusion63 decks383 decks
12%synergy
Manifold Key
15%inclusion56 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
15%inclusion56 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion50 decks383 decks
10%synergy
The Everflowing Well
13%inclusion49 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Mindslaver
11%inclusion44 decks383 decks
10%synergy
Vexing Bauble
11%inclusion43 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Altar of the Brood
10%inclusion40 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Nettlecyst
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Blasting Station
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
9.1%inclusion35 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
8.9%inclusion34 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.9%inclusion34 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Voltaic Key
8.6%inclusion33 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.4%inclusion32 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Domination
8.4%inclusion32 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.8%inclusion30 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Forge
7.8%inclusion30 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Dermotaxi
7.8%inclusion30 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Clock of Omens
7.8%inclusion30 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
7.3%inclusion28 decks383 decks
2%synergy
Magewright's Stone
7.3%inclusion28 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
7.0%inclusion27 decks383 decks
4%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7.0%inclusion27 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mirrodin Besieged
41%inclusion157 decks383 decks
36%synergy
Efficient Construction
31%inclusion119 decks383 decks
25%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
30%inclusion116 decks383 decks
29%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
17%inclusion67 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion67 decks383 decks
-9%synergy
Mechanized Production
14%inclusion54 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Freed from the Real
13%inclusion49 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
10%inclusion39 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Artificer's Intuition
10%inclusion38 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
-21%synergy
Artificer Class
6.5%inclusion25 decks383 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
22%inclusion60 decks269 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
19%inclusion72 decks383 decks
10%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
11%inclusion41 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.3%inclusion28 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
6.3%inclusion24 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
47%inclusion179 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
46%inclusion178 decks383 decks
33%synergy
Buried Ruin
44%inclusion168 decks383 decks
32%synergy
Archway of Innovation
41%inclusion157 decks383 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Saga
37%inclusion141 decks383 decks
20%synergy
Academy Ruins
34%inclusion131 decks383 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion128 decks383 decks
-23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion100 decks383 decks
1%synergy
Tolaria West
25%inclusion95 decks383 decks
19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
24%inclusion93 decks383 decks
12%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
23%inclusion61 decks267 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
22%inclusion85 decks383 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Tower
20%inclusion77 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
20%inclusion77 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
20%inclusion77 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
20%inclusion76 decks383 decks
15%synergy
Fomori Vault
14%inclusion55 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Castle Vantress
12%inclusion47 decks383 decks
-6%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion46 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
11%inclusion43 decks383 decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion39 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexia's Core
10%inclusion38 decks383 decks
9%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion38 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Halimar Depths
9.4%inclusion36 decks383 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion35 decks383 decks
-6%synergy
Rivendell
7.3%inclusion28 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Workshop
7.3%inclusion28 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
6.8%inclusion26 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion24 decks383 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion354 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion241 decks383 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion230 decks383 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Petal
54%inclusion208 decks383 decks
42%synergy
Chromatic Star
54%inclusion205 decks383 decks
51%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
38%inclusion145 decks383 decks
36%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion116 decks383 decks
-21%synergy
Mox Amber
23%inclusion88 decks383 decks
16%synergy
Basalt Monolith
22%inclusion83 decks383 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion80 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
21%inclusion79 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion68 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
17%inclusion65 decks383 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion62 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
16%inclusion60 decks383 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion59 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion48 decks383 decks
-10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion40 decks383 decks
0%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
10%inclusion37 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
9.4%inclusion36 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.9%inclusion34 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.6%inclusion33 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.1%inclusion31 decks383 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion373 decks383 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
26%inclusion99 decks383 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion74 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion54 decks383 decks
-11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion42 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion42 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Power Depot
9.1%inclusion35 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.8%inclusion30 decks383 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
7.3%inclusion28 decks383 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.0%inclusion27 decks383 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.5%inclusion25 decks383 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.5%inclusion25 decks383 decks
-1%synergy
Scene of the Crime
6.0%inclusion23 decks383 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion22 decks383 decks
-9%synergy