Satoru Umezawa (Commander) - Commander Matters

Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
Fun Alternatives for the Top Ten Saltiest Commanders
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Silver-Fur Master
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
78%synergy
Changeling Outcast
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
74%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
74%synergy
Slither Blade
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
73%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
67%synergy
Thousand-Faced Shadow
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
67%synergy
Kaito Shizuki
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
66%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Tormented Soul
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Baleful Strix
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Counterspell
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Invisible Stalker
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
60%synergy
Ornithopter
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
52%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Greaves
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Fallen Shinobi
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Negate
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
53%synergy
Lord of the Void
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Demonic Tutor
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Will
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Archon of Cruelty
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Gudul Lurker
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Dimir Infiltrator
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Mindleech Mass
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Gingerbrute
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Prosperous Thief
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Faerie Seer
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Starwinder
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
32%synergy
Mistblade Shinobi
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Ingenious Infiltrator
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Moon-Circuit Hacker
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Spectral Sailor
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Lord of Change
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Thalakos Seer
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Sakashima's Student
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Peregrine Drake
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Nezumi Prowler
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Higure, the Still Wind
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Ninja of the Deep Hours
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Void Winnower
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Moonsnare Specialist
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Demon of Death's Gate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Blighted Agent
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Vile Mutilator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
0%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Dispel
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Slip Out the Back
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Murder
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Snap
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Price of Fame
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Countersquall
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Opt
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Cancel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Strike
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Disperse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wash Away
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
You Are Already Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Misdirection
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Octopus Form
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
The Spot's Portal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Enter the Enigma
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Splinter's Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Kaito's Pursuit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Sakashima's Will
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Ringsight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Raise Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Crippling Fear
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Bident of Thassa
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Sword of the Animist
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Smoke Bomb
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Quietus Spike
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Vorpal Sword
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Atomic Microsizer
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Reconnaissance Mission
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Cunning Evasion
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Aqueous Form
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Rogue Class
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Smoke Shroud
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Gossip's Talent
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Aquitect's Defenses
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Dancing Shadow
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Access Tunnel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Restless Reef
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Realm of Koh
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Misleading Signpost
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Choked Estuary
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Isle
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Watery Grave
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Fetid Pools
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
River of Tears
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Darkslick Shores
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Abundant Countryside
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy