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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
76%synergy
Rhystic Study
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Farewell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Prince Imrahil the Fair
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Knight Exemplar
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Chasm Skulker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Windborn Muse
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Serra Ascendant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Knight of the New Coalition
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Oneirophage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Giver of Runes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Junk Winder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Second Doctor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Homunculus Horde
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Gallant Cavalry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Valiant Knight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Flumph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Haytham Kenway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Brainstorm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Mana Drain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Aetherize
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Arcane Denial
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-2%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Vision Skeins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Oblation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Dream Fracture
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-21%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Long River's Pull
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Mighty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Howling Mine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Wedding Ring
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Font of Mythos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Venser's Journal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Temple Bell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Ghostly Prison
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
76%synergy
Propaganda
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
74%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Wizard Class
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Ominous Seas
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Anointed Procession
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Monologue Tax
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Kindred Discovery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Smuggler's Share
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Well of Ideas
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Divine Visitation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
History of Benalia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Intangible Virtue
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Land Tax
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Solitary Confinement
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Inspiring Leader
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Lands
Geier Reach Sanitarium
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Maze of Ith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Restless Anchorage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Talisman of Progress
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Azorius Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Lands
Tundra
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Prairie Stream
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
34%synergy
Sea of Clouds
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
68%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Port Town
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Meticulous Archive
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Nimbus Maze
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Gate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Deserted Beach
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
40%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Tranquil Cove
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-10%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy