Ovika, Enigma Goliath (Commander) - Upgraded Spellslinger

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
Resonating Lute
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Rapturous Moment
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Scorched Geyser
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
79%inclusion84 decks107 decks
71%synergy
Skirk Prospector
50%inclusion54 decks107 decks
49%synergy
Distant Melody
47%inclusion50 decks107 decks
44%synergy
Surge to Victory
48%inclusion51 decks107 decks
44%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
46%inclusion49 decks107 decks
43%synergy
Dig Through Time
54%inclusion58 decks107 decks
42%synergy
Shared Animosity
44%inclusion47 decks107 decks
41%synergy
Skullclamp
45%inclusion48 decks107 decks
39%synergy
Transcendent Message
41%inclusion44 decks107 decks
39%synergy
City on Fire
42%inclusion45 decks107 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
58%inclusion62 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
52%inclusion56 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Mana Geyser
51%inclusion55 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion53 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
45%inclusion48 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Cruise
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
29%synergy
Big Score
41%inclusion44 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Seething Song
40%inclusion43 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
40%inclusion43 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Battle Hymn
39%inclusion42 decks107 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
-10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
-12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
-12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Krenko, Mob Boss
39%inclusion42 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
31%inclusion33 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
26%inclusion28 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Guttersnipe
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Magnus the Red
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Devilish Valet
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Archmage of Runes
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
-10%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Chief Engineer
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Junk Winder
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-17%synergy
Agate Instigator
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Mocking Sprite
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Urabrask
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Pianist
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Negate
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Artistic Refusal
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
32%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Complete the Circuit
30%inclusion32 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Meeting of Minds
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
27%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion28 decks107 decks
-17%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
-14%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
-9%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Rewind
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Invert Polarity
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Perplexing Test
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Rowdy Research
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Divergent Transformations
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Charm
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Flashback
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
-17%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Prismari Command
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Comet Storm
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Snap
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-13%synergy
Shatter the Source
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Assert Authority
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-11%synergy
Unwind
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Stoke the Flames
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Keep Watch
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Explosive Singularity
27%inclusion29 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Brass's Bounty
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
-17%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
-12%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Deep Analysis
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
-8%synergy
Past in Flames
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Revelation
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Vision
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
-20%synergy
Thoughtcast
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Flow State
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-15%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Empty the Warrens
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Spelltwine
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Time Stretch
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Mind Spring
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Mastery
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
1%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Apex of Power
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Splatter Technique
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Pyretic Charge
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Epic Experiment
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Full Throttle
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Ruby Medallion
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
-13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Rimefire Torque
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Banner of Kinship
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Sorcerer Class
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
31%synergy
Raid Bombardment
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
27%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Shark Typhoon
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Collective Inferno
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
One with the Multiverse
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Cavalcade of Calamity
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Inscription
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Omniscience
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Mana Echoes
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
21%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion60 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
39%inclusion42 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Castle Embereth
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Restless Spire
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
-2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Castle Vantress
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Great Furnace
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion99 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion96 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
68%inclusion73 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
66%inclusion71 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
61%inclusion65 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
56%inclusion60 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Thran Dynamo
54%inclusion58 decks107 decks
45%synergy
Gilded Lotus
51%inclusion55 decks107 decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
49%inclusion52 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Hedron Archive
45%inclusion48 decks107 decks
39%synergy
Commander's Sphere
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
29%synergy
Heraldic Banner
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
31%synergy
Sky Diamond
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Worn Powerstone
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
21%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Cursed Mirror
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
15%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Firemind Vessel
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Locket
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Sisay's Ring
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Coalition Relic
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Honored Heirloom
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Firdoch Core
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Blitzball
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
3%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
White Lotus Tile
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Star Compass
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion107 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion107 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion98 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
70%inclusion75 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
64%inclusion68 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
56%inclusion60 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
54%inclusion58 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion55 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
51%inclusion55 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion54 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
49%inclusion52 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Steam Vents
48%inclusion51 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Training Center
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
-11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
27%inclusion29 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Fiery Islet
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Silundi Vision
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Coastal Peak
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Spectacle Summit
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Turbulent Springs
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Prismari Campus
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-1%synergy