Vault Boy, Cap Collector (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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Grand Arbiter Augustin IVGrand Arbiter Augustin IV

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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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MTGStocks
Dovin, Hand of Control
55%inclusion57 decks103 decks
52%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
52%synergy
Propaganda
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
51%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
50%inclusion52 decks103 decks
47%synergy
Ghostly Prison
71%inclusion73 decks103 decks
47%synergy
Windborn Muse
56%inclusion58 decks103 decks
46%synergy
Hushbringer
43%inclusion44 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Aura of Silence
44%inclusion45 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
41%inclusion42 decks103 decks
38%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
46%inclusion47 decks103 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
69%inclusion71 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Negate
56%inclusion58 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion56 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion54 decks103 decks
-17%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
46%inclusion47 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Supreme Verdict
45%inclusion46 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Dovin's Veto
43%inclusion44 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
25%synergy
Archon of Emeria
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
35%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
49%inclusion50 decks103 decks
42%synergy
Farewell
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
-6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Azor's Elocutors
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
35%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Fatespinner
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Strict Proctor
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Soulless Jailer
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Grand Abolisher
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
25%synergy
The Council of Four
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
23%synergy
Containment Priest
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Isperia, Supreme Judge
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Absolute Virtue
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Archon of Absolution
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Tax Collector
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Chancellor of the Annex
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Aven Interrupter
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-15%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Azor, the Lawbringer
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Tithe Taker
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Clarion Conqueror
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Magus of the Tabernacle
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Lodestone Golem
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Dream Trawler
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
4%synergy
High Fae Trickster
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Alms Collector
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Barricade
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Lavinia of the Tenth
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Sun Titan
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-4%synergy
Hokori, Dust Drinker
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Aetherize
36%inclusion37 decks103 decks
26%synergy
Render Silent
32%inclusion33 decks103 decks
25%synergy
Mana Leak
31%inclusion32 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Rewind
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Absorb
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
No More Lies
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Hindering Light
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Unwind
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Refute
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Return to Dust
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Mana Tithe
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Crush Contraband
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Remand
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Emergency Powers
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Memory Lapse
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Annul
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Sunder
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Permission Denied
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Day of Judgment
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Armageddon
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Cleansing Nova
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Council's Judgment
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-1%synergy
Ravages of War
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Terminus
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Aether Gale
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Winter Moon
32%inclusion33 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Norn's Annex
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
23%synergy
Winter Orb
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
23%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
21%synergy
Cursed Totem
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Weathered Runestone
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Damping Sphere
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Torpor Orb
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Isolation Cell
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Mindlock Orb
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Trinisphere
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Pearl Medallion
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Codex Shredder
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Static Orb
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Knowledge Pool
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Damping Matrix
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-4%synergy
Omen Machine
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Rest in Peace
32%inclusion33 decks103 decks
27%synergy
Rule of Law
28%inclusion29 decks103 decks
26%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Sphere of Safety
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Frozen Aether
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Deafening Silence
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Monastery Siege
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Stasis
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Suppression Field
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Karmic Justice
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Monologue Tax
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Kismet
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Back to Basics
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Charitable Levy
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Dissipation Field
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Mirrormade
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Confounding Conundrum
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Aether Barrier
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Solemnity
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Nevermore
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Stony Silence
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Mechanized Production
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Telepathy
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Restless Anchorage
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-11%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion87 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion69 decks103 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Signet
48%inclusion49 decks103 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion33 decks103 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
-21%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Locket
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion103 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion103 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
-9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
56%inclusion58 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
48%inclusion49 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
40%inclusion41 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
36%inclusion37 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Tranquil Cove
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
-16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
-8%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Seachrome Coast
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Gate
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
-35%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Razortide Bridge
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Deserted Beach
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
-29%synergy
Nimbus Maze
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-13%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Tower
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Meandering River
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-19%synergy
Abandoned Campground
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Skybridge Towers
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-14%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-26%synergy