Sheoldred, the Apocalypse (Commander) - Optimized Group Slug

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Shredder's Technique
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Howling Mine
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
86%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Underworld Dreams
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
72%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
70%synergy
Font of Mythos
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Dark Deal
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Fate Unraveler
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Temple Bell
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Jet Medallion
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Crypt Ghast
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Exquisite Blood
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Toxic Deluge
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Sanguine Bond
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
55%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Demonic Tutor
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Opposition Agent
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Necropotence
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Master of the Feast
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Witch of the Moors
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Starscape Cleric
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Dread Presence
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Elder Brain
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Massacre Wurm
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Howling Golem
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-20%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
The Speed Demon
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dark Confidant
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Massacre Girl
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Starving Revenant
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Skirge Familiar
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Evolved Sleeper
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Plaguecrafter
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-20%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Imp's Mischief
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Baleful Mastery
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Defile
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Blood Pact
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Go for the Throat
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Dismember
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Feign Death
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Force of Despair
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Darkness
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Necrologia
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Undying Evil
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Withering Boon
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Stinging Study
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Murder
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Cut Down
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Doom Blade
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Armor of Shadows
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Damnable Pact
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Damnation
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Night's Whisper
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Exsanguinate
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Read the Bones
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Eldritch Pact
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Mutilate
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Pain's Reward
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Syphon Mind
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Duress
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Craving
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Dark Petition
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Risky Shortcut
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Extortion
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Persist
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Sickening Dreams
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Fatal Lore
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Thoughtseize
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Alhammarret's Archive
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Horn of Greed
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Mindcrank
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Plate
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Memory Jar
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Endless Atlas
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Necrodominance
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Greed
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
28%synergy
No Mercy
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Lich's Mastery
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Wound Reflection
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Grievous Wound
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Waste Not
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Oppression
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Necromancy
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Koskun Falls
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
10%synergy
War Room
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Lake of the Dead
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
The Dross Pits
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Barad-dûr
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy