Ovika, Enigma Goliath (Commander) - Upgraded

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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
Turbulent Springs
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Scorched Geyser
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Coastal Peak
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Resonating Lute
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
75%inclusion519 decks696 decks
66%synergy
Shared Animosity
55%inclusion386 decks696 decks
52%synergy
Distant Melody
48%inclusion337 decks696 decks
45%synergy
Skirk Prospector
47%inclusion325 decks696 decks
45%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion336 decks696 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
44%inclusion303 decks696 decks
40%synergy
City on Fire
43%inclusion297 decks696 decks
40%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
42%inclusion290 decks695 decks
39%synergy
Surge to Victory
41%inclusion285 decks696 decks
38%synergy
Transcendent Message
39%inclusion268 decks696 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
53%inclusion366 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion343 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
46%inclusion323 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
45%inclusion312 decks696 decks
33%synergy
Mana Geyser
42%inclusion295 decks696 decks
21%synergy
Treasure Cruise
37%inclusion255 decks696 decks
23%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion255 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion253 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
35%inclusion245 decks696 decks
33%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion233 decks696 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
26%inclusion181 decks696 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion134 decks696 decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion96 decks696 decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion92 decks696 decks
-8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion74 decks696 decks
-12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.0%inclusion35 decks696 decks
-6%synergy
Gamble
5.0%inclusion35 decks696 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
30%inclusion208 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
27%inclusion190 decks696 decks
25%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
24%inclusion169 decks696 decks
21%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
21%inclusion146 decks696 decks
-18%synergy
Chief Engineer
21%inclusion143 decks696 decks
20%synergy
Magnus the Red
20%inclusion142 decks696 decks
18%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
20%inclusion142 decks696 decks
-14%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
19%inclusion134 decks696 decks
9%synergy
Guttersnipe
19%inclusion130 decks696 decks
-7%synergy
Devilish Valet
17%inclusion118 decks696 decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
14%inclusion94 decks696 decks
-4%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
13%inclusion67 decks501 decks
10%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
13%inclusion91 decks696 decks
-7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
12%inclusion82 decks690 decks
-1%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
10%inclusion72 decks690 decks
10%synergy
Agate Instigator
10%inclusion72 decks692 decks
8%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
10%inclusion55 decks561 decks
-2%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
10%inclusion28 decks293 decks
-2%synergy
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
9.5%inclusion66 decks696 decks
9%synergy
Junk Winder
9.3%inclusion65 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
8.8%inclusion61 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
8.5%inclusion59 decks692 decks
-13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.2%inclusion57 decks695 decks
-4%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
7.8%inclusion54 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
7.6%inclusion53 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
7.6%inclusion53 decks696 decks
-9%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.3%inclusion51 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Matron
7.2%inclusion50 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Young Pyromancer
6.9%inclusion48 decks696 decks
-10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
6.8%inclusion47 decks696 decks
-22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.5%inclusion45 decks696 decks
-3%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
6.5%inclusion45 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
6.2%inclusion43 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
6.0%inclusion42 decks696 decks
3%synergy
Pashalik Mons
5.9%inclusion41 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
5.2%inclusion36 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Harmonized Crescendo
33%inclusion98 decks293 decks
31%synergy
Battle Hymn
32%inclusion223 decks696 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion219 decks696 decks
-5%synergy
Big Score
31%inclusion219 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Meeting of Minds
30%inclusion209 decks696 decks
29%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
30%inclusion208 decks696 decks
28%synergy
Artistic Refusal
27%inclusion187 decks696 decks
26%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
26%inclusion178 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion175 decks696 decks
-4%synergy
Complete the Circuit
23%inclusion161 decks696 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion153 decks696 decks
-22%synergy
Perplexing Test
21%inclusion147 decks696 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion139 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Rowdy Research
20%inclusion136 decks696 decks
19%synergy
Divergent Transformations
19%inclusion133 decks696 decks
18%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion125 decks696 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion120 decks696 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion116 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Shatter the Source
17%inclusion116 decks696 decks
16%synergy
Opt
16%inclusion110 decks696 decks
-20%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion108 decks696 decks
10%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
15%inclusion105 decks696 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion103 decks695 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion96 decks696 decks
-4%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion96 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Keep Watch
14%inclusion94 decks696 decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
13%inclusion44 decks328 decks
12%synergy
Assert Authority
13%inclusion89 decks696 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion84 decks696 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Heist
12%inclusion83 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Rewind
12%inclusion81 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion80 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Invert Polarity
11%inclusion79 decks695 decks
-1%synergy
Stoke the Flames
11%inclusion77 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Bolt Bend
11%inclusion77 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Tears of Rage
11%inclusion76 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion75 decks696 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion73 decks696 decks
-10%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion71 decks690 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion71 decks696 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion70 decks696 decks
-19%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.3%inclusion65 decks696 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.2%inclusion64 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
9.1%inclusion63 decks692 decks
1%synergy
Snap
8.9%inclusion62 decks696 decks
-15%synergy
Focus the Mind
8.8%inclusion54 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.6%inclusion60 decks696 decks
-10%synergy
Electrodominance
7.9%inclusion55 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
7.7%inclusion29 decks376 decks
7%synergy
Synchronized Eviction
7.6%inclusion53 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Explosive Singularity
27%inclusion191 decks696 decks
26%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
23%inclusion163 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Thoughtcast
22%inclusion155 decks696 decks
17%synergy
Volcanic Vision
21%inclusion143 decks696 decks
18%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
20%inclusion142 decks696 decks
19%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion137 decks696 decks
-7%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion129 decks696 decks
-20%synergy
Brass's Bounty
17%inclusion115 decks696 decks
10%synergy
Expressive Iteration
16%inclusion113 decks696 decks
-7%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion109 decks696 decks
-18%synergy
Finale of Revelation
15%inclusion101 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion96 decks696 decks
-13%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion95 decks696 decks
-19%synergy
Pyretic Charge
13%inclusion87 decks696 decks
10%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion80 decks696 decks
-1%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
11%inclusion74 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion73 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
10%inclusion70 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
10%inclusion67 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.5%inclusion66 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Past in Flames
9.2%inclusion64 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.9%inclusion62 decks695 decks
4%synergy
Rousing Refrain
8.8%inclusion61 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.6%inclusion60 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Deep Analysis
8.3%inclusion58 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
8.1%inclusion56 decks690 decks
7%synergy
Empty the Warrens
8.0%inclusion56 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Apex of Power
7.9%inclusion55 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
7.6%inclusion53 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Goblin War Strike
7.0%inclusion49 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
6.5%inclusion45 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Spelltwine
6.5%inclusion45 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.5%inclusion45 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Dragon Fodder
6.3%inclusion44 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Epic Experiment
6.2%inclusion43 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Fabricate
6.2%inclusion43 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.0%inclusion42 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.9%inclusion41 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.6%inclusion39 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
5.6%inclusion39 decks696 decks
-1%synergy
Temporal Trespass
5.5%inclusion38 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Krenko's Command
5.3%inclusion37 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.0%inclusion35 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.0%inclusion35 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion192 decks696 decks
25%synergy
Bident of Thassa
19%inclusion132 decks696 decks
13%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
19%inclusion129 decks696 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion122 decks696 decks
-11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion119 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion118 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion113 decks696 decks
-8%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
16%inclusion110 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion103 decks696 decks
14%synergy
Banner of Kinship
14%inclusion99 decks690 decks
14%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
14%inclusion95 decks696 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
11%inclusion79 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion72 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
9.3%inclusion65 decks696 decks
9%synergy
Rimefire Torque
9.2%inclusion26 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
8.5%inclusion59 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.2%inclusion36 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Sorcerer Class
28%inclusion192 decks696 decks
20%synergy
Kindred Discovery
27%inclusion189 decks696 decks
24%synergy
Collective Inferno
22%inclusion65 decks289 decks
20%synergy
Raid Bombardment
19%inclusion134 decks696 decks
18%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
16%inclusion108 decks696 decks
13%synergy
Shark Typhoon
15%inclusion106 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion90 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Echoes
13%inclusion87 decks696 decks
12%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion74 decks696 decks
6%synergy
One with the Multiverse
10%inclusion68 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion67 decks696 decks
-10%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.9%inclusion62 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
8.5%inclusion59 decks696 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.8%inclusion54 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.1%inclusion35 decks496 decks
6%synergy
Cavalcade of Calamity
6.9%inclusion48 decks696 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.8%inclusion47 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
6.6%inclusion46 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Warstorm Surge
5.7%inclusion40 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.7%inclusion39 decks687 decks
4%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.5%inclusion38 decks696 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
20%inclusion141 decks696 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.8%inclusion54 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
5.3%inclusion37 decks692 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion345 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion192 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Castle Embereth
27%inclusion190 decks696 decks
25%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion112 decks692 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion97 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion80 decks627 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion83 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion70 decks696 decks
-8%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.9%inclusion62 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.2%inclusion50 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.2%inclusion50 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.9%inclusion48 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Restless Spire
6.8%inclusion47 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.3%inclusion44 decks696 decks
-4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.3%inclusion44 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.2%inclusion36 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.0%inclusion35 decks696 decks
-3%synergy
Great Furnace
5.0%inclusion35 decks696 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion635 decks696 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion621 decks696 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
69%inclusion480 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
63%inclusion439 decks696 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
62%inclusion431 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
59%inclusion409 decks696 decks
23%synergy
Thran Dynamo
54%inclusion373 decks696 decks
45%synergy
Commander's Sphere
52%inclusion365 decks696 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
51%inclusion357 decks696 decks
20%synergy
Gilded Lotus
51%inclusion352 decks696 decks
44%synergy
Hedron Archive
49%inclusion341 decks696 decks
43%synergy
Heraldic Banner
44%inclusion303 decks696 decks
42%synergy
Worn Powerstone
33%inclusion233 decks696 decks
30%synergy
Midnight Clock
33%inclusion232 decks696 decks
22%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
31%inclusion215 decks696 decks
21%synergy
Sky Diamond
28%inclusion196 decks696 decks
20%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
27%inclusion186 decks696 decks
24%synergy
Fire Diamond
26%inclusion178 decks696 decks
18%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
25%inclusion171 decks696 decks
23%synergy
Patchwork Banner
24%inclusion168 decks692 decks
22%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
23%inclusion159 decks696 decks
21%synergy
Coveted Jewel
23%inclusion157 decks696 decks
21%synergy
Cursed Mirror
21%inclusion146 decks696 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Locket
20%inclusion142 decks696 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Lens
19%inclusion135 decks696 decks
17%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
19%inclusion95 decks501 decks
17%synergy
Sisay's Ring
19%inclusion130 decks696 decks
17%synergy
Firemind Vessel
19%inclusion129 decks696 decks
15%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
15%inclusion107 decks696 decks
14%synergy
Coalition Relic
15%inclusion103 decks696 decks
14%synergy
Honored Heirloom
14%inclusion100 decks696 decks
14%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
14%inclusion98 decks696 decks
13%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion63 decks452 decks
9%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
14%inclusion96 decks696 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion94 decks696 decks
11%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
13%inclusion91 decks696 decks
12%synergy
Network Terminal
13%inclusion89 decks696 decks
12%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
11%inclusion79 decks696 decks
11%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
10%inclusion52 decks498 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion71 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
10%inclusion53 decks545 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
9.5%inclusion66 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
9.5%inclusion66 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.9%inclusion62 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball
8.6%inclusion47 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8.3%inclusion58 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Star Compass
8.3%inclusion58 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
8.2%inclusion57 decks696 decks
8%synergy
Solar Transformer
8.1%inclusion56 decks695 decks
8%synergy
White Lotus Tile
8.0%inclusion31 decks389 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion689 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion688 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion614 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
66%inclusion462 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
58%inclusion401 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
48%inclusion335 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion317 decks696 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion304 decks696 decks
-5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion288 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion279 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
40%inclusion276 decks696 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion269 decks696 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion257 decks696 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion217 decks696 decks
15%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion199 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion164 decks696 decks
-7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion160 decks696 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Islet
21%inclusion147 decks696 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion146 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
20%inclusion139 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion136 decks687 decks
-2%synergy
Thundering Falls
16%inclusion113 decks696 decks
-5%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion108 decks696 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion103 decks695 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion98 decks696 decks
10%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion91 decks696 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion88 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion88 decks696 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion75 decks696 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion69 decks696 decks
-5%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion68 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.5%inclusion66 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.5%inclusion66 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.2%inclusion64 decks696 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.9%inclusion62 decks695 decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.9%inclusion62 decks696 decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.2%inclusion57 decks695 decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
6.0%inclusion42 decks696 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fjord
5.5%inclusion38 decks696 decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.0%inclusion35 decks696 decks
0%synergy