Hokori, Dust Drinker (Commander) - Optimized Stax

Josh Nelson
Jul 2, 2025
Do These Five Salt-Inducing Commanders Deserve the Hate?
Today, we'll examine five salt-inducing commanders not on the Game Changer list and discern whether they're too salty to remain excluded.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
God-Pharaoh's Statue
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
75%synergy
Archon of Emeria
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
62%synergy
Windborn Muse
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
61%synergy
Lotus Field
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
56%synergy
Ghostly Prison
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
55%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
53%synergy
Rule of Law
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
51%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
51%synergy
Kismet
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
51%synergy
Winter Orb
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion25 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Path to Exile
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Esper Sentinel
64%inclusion21 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Pearl Medallion
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Grand Abolisher
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
36%synergy
Aura of Silence
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
51%synergy
Armageddon
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
49%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
46%synergy
Hushbringer
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
45%synergy
Blind Obedience
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
58%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Farewell
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
12%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
36%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Magus of the Tabernacle
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
45%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
42%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Containment Priest
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
36%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
34%synergy
Sun Titan
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
35%synergy
Gold Myr
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Palladium Myr
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Mother of Runes
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Strict Proctor
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Soulless Jailer
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Archon of Absolution
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Lodestone Golem
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Tocatli Honor Guard
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Voice of Victory
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Crystal Barricade
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Foundry Inspector
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Serra Ascendant
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
World Queller
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Platinum Angel
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-11%synergy
Hedron Crawler
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Alms Collector
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Imposing Sovereign
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Mana Tithe
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
34%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Silence
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Condemn
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Dawn Charm
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-14%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Ephemerate
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Dispatch
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-16%synergy
Angel's Grace
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Oblation
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Abolish
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Get Lost
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Final Showdown
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Calamity's Wake
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Wrath of God
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Austere Command
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Ravnica at War
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Ravages of War
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Winds of Abandon
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Day of Judgment
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Gift of Estates
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Citywide Bust
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Mass Calcify
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Terminus
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Catastrophe
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Split Up
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Cut a Deal
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Cataclysm
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Sunfall
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Fated Clash
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Trinisphere
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Static Orb
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Mana Web
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Torpor Orb
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Winter Moon
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Tangle Wire
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
-7%synergy
Smokestack
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Cursed Totem
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Meekstone
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Expedition Map
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Norn's Annex
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Unwinding Clock
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Orb of Dreams
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Damping Matrix
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Helm of Obedience
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Defense Grid
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Icy Manipulator
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Vexing Bauble
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Damping Sphere
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Oketra's Monument
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-19%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Helix
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Pithing Needle
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Ward of Bones
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Storage Matrix
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Null Rod
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Halo Fountain
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Manifold Key
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Runestone
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Clock of Omens
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Scepter of Dominance
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Trading Post
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Mind's Eye
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Well of Knowledge
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Deafening Silence
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
40%synergy
Land Tax
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Rest in Peace
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Suppression Field
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Solemnity
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Court of Grace
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Sphere of Safety
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Fall of the Thran
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Crackdown
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Share
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Karmic Justice
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Test of Endurance
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Consulate Crackdown
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Gift of Immortality
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Moat
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Charitable Levy
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Paladin Class
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Oblivion Ring
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Greater Auramancy
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Humility
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Borrowed Time
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Banishing Light
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
True Conviction
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Elspeth, Knight-Errant
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Karoo
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Wasteland
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Lotus Vale
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
6%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
-17%synergy
Icatian Store
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Secluded Steppe
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Guildless Commons
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Den
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Kor Haven
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Ghost Quarter
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Scorched Ruins
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Monumental Henge
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
New Benalia
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Mistveil Plains
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Grange
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Desert of the True
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Tower
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Mine
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-21%synergy
Deserted Temple
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Drifting Meadow
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Dust Bowl
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion32 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion24 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
34%synergy
Thran Dynamo
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
49%synergy
Marble Diamond
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Gilded Lotus
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
35%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Worn Powerstone
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Hedron Archive
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Nyx Lotus
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Grim Monolith
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Skyclave Relic
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Lens
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Khalni Gem
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Firdoch Core
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Coalition Relic
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Caged Sun
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
The Irencrag
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Star Compass
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
The Celestus
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
88%inclusion29 decks33 decks
-6%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
36%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-19%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Undiscovered Paradise
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy