Ovika, Enigma Goliath (Commander) - Expensive 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
Impact Tremors
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
79%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Shared Animosity
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
72%synergy
Skullclamp
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
City on Fire
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Battle Hymn
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Skirk Prospector
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Ponder
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Frantic Search
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Seething Song
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Blasphemous Act
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Sorcerer Class
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Jeska's Will
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Witty Roastmaster
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Magnus the Red
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Agate Instigator
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Devilish Valet
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Ledger Shredder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chief Engineer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Matron
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Torch Courier
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Haughty Djinn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Spectacle Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Egg
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Reality Chip
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Recruiter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Pashalik Mons
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Engineer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Tribute Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Wizards of Thay
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Conspicuous Snoop
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Snap
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Dig Through Time
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Fact or Fiction
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Opt
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Big Score
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Consider
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Resculpt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Comet Storm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Charm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Commandeer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Command
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Gush
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unexplained Disappearance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Rowdy Research
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Transcendent Message
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-24%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Access Denied
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Meeting of Minds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Invert Polarity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Curate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Surprise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spell Swindle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Perplexing Test
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Magma Opus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Submerge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Distant Melody
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Wanderwine Farewell
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Vandalblast
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Cruise
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Surge to Victory
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Preordain
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Immolating Gyre
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Crackle with Power
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Rousing Refrain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Reforge the Soul
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Solve the Equation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Haze of Rage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Game Plan
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Epic Experiment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Plunge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Portent of Calamity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Petals of Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stock Up
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Echo of Eons
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Irencrag Feat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Past in Flames
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Temporal Cleansing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Brass's Bounty
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Call to Mind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pieces of the Puzzle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Merchant Scroll
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Promise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Time Warp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Burn at the Stake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Recoup
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Goblin War Party
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Ruby Medallion
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Helm of Awakening
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Moonsilver Key
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mirror Box
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mind's Eye
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Triumph
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stone of Erech
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Banner of Kinship
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Primal Amulet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Forge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Bident of Thassa
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Raid Bombardment
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
One with the Multiverse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Robe of Mirrors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Inscription
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Monastery Siege
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mana Echoes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Warstorm Surge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Military Intelligence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shark Typhoon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ophidian Eye
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Search for Azcanta
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jaya Ballard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Castle Embereth
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Three Tree City
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Restless Spire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Madblind Mountain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Seat of the Synod
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Halimar Depths
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mines of Moria
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Soldevi Excavations
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
City of Traitors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Great Furnace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
66%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Hedron Archive
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Gilded Lotus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Heraldic Banner
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Cursed Mirror
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Fire Diamond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Skyclave Relic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Volcanic Island
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
72%synergy
Training Center
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Scalding Tarn
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Fiery Islet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Molten Tributary
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Silundi Vision
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thriving Bluff
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Volatile Fjord
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy