Terra Branford (Commander) - Control

Original Name:

Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer

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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
Sewer-veillance Cam
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
33%synergy
April O'Neil, Human Element
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
3.7%inclusion4 decks108 decks
1%synergy
Mirrorform
2.5%inclusion3 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Fugitive Droid
1.6%inclusion1 decks63 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Isochron Scepter
80%inclusion369 decks459 decks
63%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
82%inclusion378 decks459 decks
63%synergy
Unwinding Clock
73%inclusion334 decks459 decks
61%synergy
Winter Orb
64%inclusion292 decks459 decks
59%synergy
Whir of Invention
69%inclusion317 decks459 decks
56%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
71%inclusion326 decks459 decks
56%synergy
Inventors' Fair
69%inclusion317 decks459 decks
56%synergy
Fabricate
77%inclusion354 decks459 decks
56%synergy
Urza's Saga
72%inclusion332 decks459 decks
56%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
64%inclusion294 decks459 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Hullbreaker Horror
76%inclusion348 decks459 decks
51%synergy
Counterspell
73%inclusion335 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
73%inclusion335 decks459 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
70%inclusion322 decks459 decks
43%synergy
Swan Song
68%inclusion313 decks459 decks
42%synergy
Mana Drain
66%inclusion304 decks459 decks
39%synergy
Force of Negation
63%inclusion287 decks459 decks
47%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
62%inclusion285 decks459 decks
53%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion274 decks459 decks
22%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
58%inclusion264 decks459 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
78%inclusion357 decks459 decks
45%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
73%inclusion334 decks459 decks
39%synergy
Mystical Tutor
69%inclusion317 decks459 decks
46%synergy
Force of Will
63%inclusion291 decks459 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
63%inclusion291 decks459 decks
41%synergy
Mana Vault
61%inclusion279 decks459 decks
50%synergy
The One Ring
56%inclusion257 decks459 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Tomb
53%inclusion243 decks459 decks
41%synergy
Chrome Mox
52%inclusion240 decks459 decks
43%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
44%inclusion200 decks459 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
The Reality Chip
52%inclusion238 decks459 decks
39%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
49%inclusion223 decks459 decks
31%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
48%inclusion221 decks459 decks
38%synergy
Spellskite
46%inclusion210 decks459 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
46%inclusion209 decks459 decks
26%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
35%inclusion161 decks459 decks
23%synergy
Displacer Kitten
31%inclusion142 decks459 decks
21%synergy
Foundry Inspector
29%inclusion131 decks459 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter
28%inclusion128 decks459 decks
19%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
25%inclusion115 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
25%inclusion114 decks459 decks
15%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
24%inclusion40 decks164 decks
17%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
24%inclusion109 decks459 decks
9%synergy
Trinket Mage
22%inclusion101 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Walking Ballista
21%inclusion97 decks459 decks
16%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
20%inclusion94 decks459 decks
17%synergy
Tribute Mage
20%inclusion92 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
20%inclusion91 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
20%inclusion80 decks404 decks
16%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion83 decks423 decks
6%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
18%inclusion83 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
17%inclusion77 decks459 decks
11%synergy
Trophy Mage
16%inclusion72 decks459 decks
9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
15%inclusion69 decks459 decks
3%synergy
Thought Monitor
15%inclusion69 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
14%inclusion56 decks402 decks
10%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
14%inclusion62 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Spellseeker
13%inclusion60 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Shimmer Myr
12%inclusion57 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
12%inclusion52 decks426 decks
4%synergy
Memnarch
12%inclusion53 decks459 decks
9%synergy
Battered Golem
11%inclusion52 decks459 decks
10%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
11%inclusion51 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Memnite
11%inclusion50 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Master Transmuter
11%inclusion49 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Drake
10%inclusion48 decks459 decks
8%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
10%inclusion47 decks459 decks
2%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
10%inclusion46 decks459 decks
-9%synergy
Pili-Pala
10%inclusion45 decks459 decks
8%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
10%inclusion45 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion41 decks426 decks
7%synergy
High Fae Trickster
9.5%inclusion35 decks369 decks
4%synergy
Grand Architect
9.2%inclusion42 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.7%inclusion40 decks459 decks
-13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
7.8%inclusion36 decks459 decks
2%synergy
Mockingbird
7.7%inclusion31 decks403 decks
4%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
7.6%inclusion35 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
7.4%inclusion34 decks459 decks
2%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
6.1%inclusion28 decks459 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pact of Negation
54%inclusion248 decks459 decks
44%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
54%inclusion247 decks459 decks
38%synergy
Flusterstorm
52%inclusion240 decks459 decks
43%synergy
Mental Misstep
41%inclusion188 decks459 decks
34%synergy
Brainstorm
40%inclusion185 decks459 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
40%inclusion182 decks459 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion163 decks426 decks
16%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
36%inclusion167 decks459 decks
31%synergy
Chain of Vapor
32%inclusion149 decks459 decks
28%synergy
Scour for Scrap
29%inclusion67 decks233 decks
21%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion129 decks459 decks
-10%synergy
Resculpt
28%inclusion128 decks459 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
27%inclusion123 decks459 decks
-8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
25%inclusion115 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
25%inclusion114 decks459 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion107 decks459 decks
-13%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
23%inclusion107 decks459 decks
19%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
21%inclusion97 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
21%inclusion96 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Strix Serenade
20%inclusion85 decks426 decks
11%synergy
Miscast
16%inclusion75 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Misdirection
15%inclusion71 decks459 decks
10%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion64 decks459 decks
8%synergy
Retraction Helix
14%inclusion62 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Trickbind
13%inclusion58 decks459 decks
11%synergy
Banishing Knack
12%inclusion57 decks459 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
12%inclusion50 decks404 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion56 decks459 decks
-15%synergy
Commandeer
11%inclusion49 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Delay
10%inclusion47 decks459 decks
6%synergy
High Tide
10%inclusion47 decks459 decks
-34%synergy
Snap
8.9%inclusion41 decks459 decks
-10%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
8.5%inclusion39 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Stifle
8.3%inclusion38 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Machine Over Matter
8.3%inclusion38 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
7.8%inclusion36 decks459 decks
-23%synergy
Archmage's Charm
7.6%inclusion35 decks459 decks
-9%synergy
Cryptic Command
7.6%inclusion35 decks459 decks
-4%synergy
Nexus of Fate
7.0%inclusion32 decks459 decks
1%synergy
Opt
6.8%inclusion31 decks459 decks
-18%synergy
Aetherize
5.4%inclusion25 decks459 decks
-24%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
5.4%inclusion25 decks459 decks
-6%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.4%inclusion25 decks459 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.3%inclusion23 decks431 decks
-1%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.3%inclusion24 decks455 decks
-5%synergy
Intuition
5.2%inclusion24 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
5.2%inclusion24 decks459 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
53%inclusion242 decks459 decks
46%synergy
Merchant Scroll
41%inclusion189 decks459 decks
32%synergy
Solve the Equation
36%inclusion165 decks459 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
32%inclusion148 decks459 decks
10%synergy
Transmute Artifact
29%inclusion134 decks459 decks
26%synergy
Ponder
28%inclusion130 decks459 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
27%inclusion123 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
24%inclusion109 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Polymorph
18%inclusion82 decks459 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion78 decks459 decks
-7%synergy
Thoughtcast
17%inclusion76 decks459 decks
8%synergy
Personal Tutor
16%inclusion73 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Timetwister
13%inclusion60 decks459 decks
11%synergy
Bribery
7.4%inclusion34 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Echo of Eons
6.5%inclusion30 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Time Spiral
5.9%inclusion27 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.0%inclusion23 decks459 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Static Orb
55%inclusion252 decks459 decks
52%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
52%inclusion238 decks459 decks
45%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
50%inclusion230 decks459 decks
42%synergy
Manifold Key
44%inclusion204 decks459 decks
37%synergy
Codex Shredder
42%inclusion195 decks459 decks
37%synergy
Voltaic Key
40%inclusion185 decks459 decks
35%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
34%inclusion155 decks459 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Bauble
34%inclusion154 decks459 decks
29%synergy
Howling Mine
33%inclusion151 decks459 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Forge
33%inclusion150 decks459 decks
23%synergy
Welding Jar
30%inclusion138 decks459 decks
25%synergy
Trinisphere
28%inclusion129 decks459 decks
26%synergy
Imposter Mech
26%inclusion120 decks459 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion110 decks459 decks
-2%synergy
Pithing Needle
21%inclusion97 decks459 decks
19%synergy
Torpor Orb
19%inclusion87 decks459 decks
17%synergy
Spellbook
19%inclusion85 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
18%inclusion82 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion82 decks459 decks
-10%synergy
Winter Moon
17%inclusion74 decks432 decks
13%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
17%inclusion41 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Proteus Staff
17%inclusion77 decks459 decks
15%synergy
Cloud Key
16%inclusion73 decks459 decks
9%synergy
Repurposing Bay
16%inclusion55 decks351 decks
12%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
14%inclusion63 decks449 decks
9%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
14%inclusion64 decks459 decks
11%synergy
Sculpting Steel
13%inclusion61 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Forge
12%inclusion56 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Vexing Bauble
11%inclusion46 decks423 decks
9%synergy
Prized Statue
11%inclusion49 decks459 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion48 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Storage Matrix
9.4%inclusion43 decks459 decks
9%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
7.8%inclusion36 decks459 decks
3%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.2%inclusion33 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Forsaken Monument
7.0%inclusion32 decks459 decks
3%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
7.0%inclusion32 decks459 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Relic
6.5%inclusion30 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
5.8%inclusion26 decks450 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
5.7%inclusion26 decks459 decks
2%synergy
Tangle Wire
5.7%inclusion26 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Witching Well
5.4%inclusion25 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Insight Engine
5.4%inclusion13 decks240 decks
0%synergy
Staff of Domination
5.2%inclusion24 decks459 decks
3%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.0%inclusion23 decks459 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Back to Basics
37%inclusion172 decks459 decks
30%synergy
Power Artifact
36%inclusion167 decks459 decks
34%synergy
Copy Artifact
29%inclusion132 decks459 decks
25%synergy
Counterbalance
18%inclusion83 decks459 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion69 decks459 decks
-15%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion62 decks459 decks
8%synergy
Efficient Construction
13%inclusion60 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Mechanized Production
13%inclusion59 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
13%inclusion58 decks459 decks
8%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
13%inclusion58 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
11%inclusion40 decks351 decks
4%synergy
Training Grounds
11%inclusion50 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.7%inclusion26 decks459 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
31%inclusion80 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
29%inclusion132 decks459 decks
25%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
12%inclusion57 decks459 decks
-2%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
8.2%inclusion26 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
5.0%inclusion23 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
61%inclusion280 decks459 decks
43%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
56%inclusion257 decks459 decks
30%synergy
Academy Ruins
52%inclusion238 decks459 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
39%inclusion178 decks459 decks
-11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
35%inclusion161 decks459 decks
24%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
35%inclusion159 decks459 decks
22%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
34%inclusion157 decks459 decks
25%synergy
Buried Ruin
31%inclusion143 decks459 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion143 decks459 decks
-25%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
25%inclusion60 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Emergence Zone
24%inclusion110 decks459 decks
20%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
21%inclusion95 decks459 decks
18%synergy
Crystal Vein
20%inclusion93 decks459 decks
18%synergy
Archway of Innovation
19%inclusion78 decks421 decks
8%synergy
Fomori Vault
18%inclusion80 decks450 decks
14%synergy
Tolaria West
17%inclusion78 decks459 decks
11%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion77 decks459 decks
1%synergy
City of Traitors
17%inclusion77 decks459 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Tower
17%inclusion76 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Mine
16%inclusion75 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
16%inclusion75 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion65 decks459 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion43 decks315 decks
4%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
9.4%inclusion43 decks459 decks
8%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.7%inclusion40 decks459 decks
-10%synergy
Blast Zone
7.8%inclusion36 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Workshop
7.6%inclusion35 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.6%inclusion35 decks459 decks
-8%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
7.2%inclusion33 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
6.5%inclusion30 decks459 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.3%inclusion29 decks459 decks
2%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
5.0%inclusion23 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion452 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
73%inclusion334 decks459 decks
63%synergy
Lotus Petal
66%inclusion301 decks459 decks
53%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion286 decks459 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
60%inclusion274 decks459 decks
50%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
59%inclusion273 decks459 decks
43%synergy
Grim Monolith
42%inclusion193 decks459 decks
37%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
37%inclusion172 decks459 decks
34%synergy
Mox Diamond
34%inclusion156 decks459 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion141 decks459 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion135 decks459 decks
-22%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion102 decks459 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion91 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
12%inclusion54 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
11%inclusion49 decks459 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion46 decks459 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Crypt
10%inclusion44 decks459 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
7.2%inclusion30 decks415 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.8%inclusion31 decks459 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.5%inclusion30 decks459 decks
-14%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.5%inclusion30 decks459 decks
-1%synergy
Arcum's Astrolabe
5.9%inclusion27 decks459 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
84%inclusion386 decks459 decks
-10%synergy
Flooded Strand
39%inclusion179 decks459 decks
31%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion163 decks426 decks
16%synergy
Misty Rainforest
38%inclusion175 decks459 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
38%inclusion175 decks459 decks
30%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion175 decks459 decks
30%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion153 decks459 decks
27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
27%inclusion123 decks459 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
26%inclusion119 decks459 decks
21%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20%inclusion94 decks459 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion83 decks423 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion67 decks459 decks
9%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
12%inclusion51 decks421 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion49 decks459 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.4%inclusion32 decks432 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
7.0%inclusion32 decks459 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.0%inclusion23 decks459 decks
-21%synergy