Satoru Umezawa (Commander) - Core Aggro

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Shredder's Revenge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Shredder's Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Turtle Lair
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Donatello's Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Splinter, Hamato Yoshi
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silver-Fur Master
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
81%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
68%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Changeling Outcast
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Slither Blade
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Tormented Soul
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Invisible Stalker
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Ornithopter
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Faerie Seer
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Baleful Strix
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Thousand-Faced Shadow
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Negate
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Fallen Shinobi
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Kaito, Dancing Shadow
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Gudul Lurker
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Consecrated Sphinx
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Siren Stormtamer
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Prosperous Thief
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Mindleech Mass
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Spectral Sailor
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Dimir Infiltrator
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Starwinder
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Gingerbrute
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Ingenious Infiltrator
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Hulking Metamorph
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Mistblade Shinobi
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Lord of the Void
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Lord of Change
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Dokuchi Silencer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Moon-Circuit Hacker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Pathrazer of Ulamog
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Oroku Saki, Shredder Rising
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Shoreline Looter
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Network Disruptor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Demon of Loathing
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Callidus Assassin
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Ulamog's Crusher
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Biting-Palm Ninja
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Thief of Sanity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Krydle of Baldur's Gate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Futurist Operative
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Nezumi Prowler
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Sakashima's Student
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Spell Pierce
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Offer Immortality
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Rowdy Research
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Denial
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Opt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
You Are Already Dead
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Mastery
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Octopus Form
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Run Away Together
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Aetherspouts
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Peel from Reality
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Countersquall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Keep Watch
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Snap
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Unsubstantiate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Miscast
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Spider-Sense
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
The Spot's Portal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Secret Identity
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ice Magic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Refute
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Epiphany
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Enter the Enigma
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Splinter's Technique
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Consuming Tide
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Kaito's Pursuit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Writ of Return
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Slumber Party
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Ringsight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Profane Command
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Ambition's Cost
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Villainous Wrath
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Risky Shortcut
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Lunar Insight
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Bident of Thassa
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Quietus Spike
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
The Indomitable
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Key to the City
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
The Regalia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Thief's Knife
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Atomic Microsizer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Coastal Piracy
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Cunning Evasion
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Aqueous Form
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Rogue Class
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Training Grounds
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Curator's Ward
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wingspan Stride
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito Shizuki
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
18%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Access Tunnel
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Realm of Koh
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Cryptic Caves
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Signet
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Locket
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sol Talisman
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Blitzball
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Deceit
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Choked Estuary
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Isle
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Underground River
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Fetid Pools
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Morphic Pool
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Watery Grave
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-27%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Undercity Sewers
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Waterfront District
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Underground Sea
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Darkslick Shores
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Murky Sewer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
River of Tears
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Port of Karfell
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy