The Council of Four (Commander)

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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Krang, the All-Powerful
15%inclusion129 decks852 decks
14%synergy
Erode
6.1%inclusion22 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Harmonized Trio
3.4%inclusion11 decks326 decks
2%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
1.6%inclusion14 decks852 decks
0%synergy
Joined Researchers
1.5%inclusion6 decks403 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Howling Mine
64%inclusion3.04K decks4.78K decks
58%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
56%inclusion2.68K decks4.78K decks
52%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
51%inclusion2.42K decks4.78K decks
49%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
53%inclusion2.54K decks4.78K decks
48%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
51%inclusion2.45K decks4.78K decks
46%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
46%inclusion2.20K decks4.78K decks
43%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
41%inclusion1.98K decks4.78K decks
40%synergy
Wizard Class
47%inclusion2.24K decks4.78K decks
40%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
46%inclusion2.20K decks4.78K decks
40%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
45%inclusion2.17K decks4.78K decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion3.39K decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Path to Exile
62%inclusion2.96K decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion2.72K decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
55%inclusion2.65K decks4.78K decks
30%synergy
Propaganda
50%inclusion2.40K decks4.78K decks
24%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
48%inclusion2.29K decks4.78K decks
36%synergy
Ghostly Prison
47%inclusion2.22K decks4.78K decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
46%inclusion2.22K decks4.78K decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
44%inclusion2.08K decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
43%inclusion2.03K decks4.78K decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
37%inclusion1.76K decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion1.13K decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion1.04K decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion876 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion838 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
13%inclusion639 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion637 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion516 decks4.78K decks
-5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
9.2%inclusion441 decks4.78K decks
-8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.0%inclusion383 decks4.78K decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Homunculus Horde
41%inclusion1.64K decks4K decks
37%synergy
Knight Exemplar
39%inclusion1.88K decks4.78K decks
38%synergy
Chasm Skulker
38%inclusion1.79K decks4.78K decks
33%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
36%inclusion1.71K decks4.78K decks
32%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
34%inclusion1.64K decks4.78K decks
28%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
32%inclusion1.51K decks4.78K decks
29%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
31%inclusion1.25K decks4K decks
29%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
30%inclusion1.41K decks4.68K decks
28%synergy
Haytham Kenway
29%inclusion1.31K decks4.56K decks
28%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
28%inclusion1.36K decks4.78K decks
28%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
28%inclusion1.33K decks4.78K decks
23%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
27%inclusion1.07K decks4K decks
21%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
25%inclusion1.20K decks4.78K decks
24%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
25%inclusion1.20K decks4.78K decks
23%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
25%inclusion1.18K decks4.78K decks
21%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
23%inclusion393 decks1.72K decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Windborn Muse
22%inclusion1.03K decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.78K decks
19%synergy
Valiant Knight
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.78K decks
21%synergy
Flumph
21%inclusion1.01K decks4.78K decks
19%synergy
Detective of the Month
19%inclusion908 decks4.78K decks
18%synergy
Enduring Innocence
19%inclusion801 decks4.25K decks
16%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
19%inclusion894 decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion806 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
17%inclusion798 decks4.78K decks
16%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
17%inclusion797 decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
16%inclusion742 decks4.55K decks
14%synergy
The Second Doctor
16%inclusion774 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
15%inclusion424 decks2.75K decks
15%synergy
Ledger Shredder
15%inclusion733 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
15%inclusion709 decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Body of Knowledge
15%inclusion708 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion700 decks4.78K decks
-10%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
14%inclusion686 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
14%inclusion652 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion633 decks4.69K decks
1%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion614 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
12%inclusion587 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
12%inclusion572 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Guardian of Faith
12%inclusion561 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
11%inclusion489 decks4.43K decks
9%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
11%inclusion519 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
11%inclusion519 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion509 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
10%inclusion490 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion447 decks4.65K decks
3%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
9.1%inclusion434 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Nadir Kraken
8.6%inclusion409 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Knights of Dol Amroth
8.4%inclusion401 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
40%inclusion1.89K decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion1.71K decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
31%inclusion1.48K decks4.78K decks
29%synergy
Dream Fracture
31%inclusion1.47K decks4.78K decks
29%synergy
Brainstorm
29%inclusion1.36K decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion1.25K decks4.78K decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion1.18K decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Long River's Pull
21%inclusion925 decks4.45K decks
18%synergy
Dawn's Truce
19%inclusion859 decks4.45K decks
12%synergy
Oblation
18%inclusion880 decks4.78K decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion769 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion740 decks4.69K decks
3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
16%inclusion753 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion696 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
15%inclusion695 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion680 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion644 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Render Silent
11%inclusion549 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion538 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion528 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion513 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion513 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Vision Skeins
10%inclusion485 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
9.4%inclusion450 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Consider
9.1%inclusion435 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.9%inclusion424 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.9%inclusion379 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Words of Wisdom
7.7%inclusion368 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
7.1%inclusion340 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
6.8%inclusion327 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Permission Denied
6.4%inclusion308 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.1%inclusion289 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
5.9%inclusion281 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Resculpt
5.7%inclusion273 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.5%inclusion265 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Hindering Light
5.3%inclusion254 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Force of Will
5.1%inclusion242 decks4.78K decks
-3%synergy
Force of Negation
5.0%inclusion241 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
38%inclusion1.81K decks4.78K decks
22%synergy
Cut a Deal
29%inclusion1.39K decks4.78K decks
25%synergy
Supreme Verdict
28%inclusion1.35K decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Fell the Mighty
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.78K decks
21%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion989 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion881 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
17%inclusion795 decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion776 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion711 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion691 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
14%inclusion676 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Council's Judgment
12%inclusion565 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
12%inclusion564 decks4.78K decks
10%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
12%inclusion555 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion495 decks4.78K decks
-3%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion470 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion463 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Sculpted Sunburst
8.6%inclusion413 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Valiant Endeavor
8.1%inclusion388 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
6.9%inclusion329 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Serum Visions
6.0%inclusion288 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
6.0%inclusion285 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Fractured Identity
5.7%inclusion274 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
5.5%inclusion263 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.3%inclusion254 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion931 decks4.78K decks
-6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
19%inclusion914 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Temple Bell
16%inclusion780 decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion774 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
15%inclusion725 decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Wedding Ring
15%inclusion708 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Venser's Journal
13%inclusion634 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Folio of Fancies
11%inclusion543 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
10%inclusion348 decks3.62K decks
5%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
9.0%inclusion432 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Spellbook
8.8%inclusion419 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.3%inclusion397 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Font of Mythos
8.3%inclusion396 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.7%inclusion370 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.6%inclusion364 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Norn's Annex
7.1%inclusion337 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
6.6%inclusion317 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.3%inclusion253 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Ominous Seas
38%inclusion1.82K decks4.78K decks
34%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
37%inclusion1.75K decks4.78K decks
30%synergy
Intangible Virtue
35%inclusion1.68K decks4.78K decks
29%synergy
Monologue Tax
35%inclusion1.67K decks4.78K decks
32%synergy
Smuggler's Share
27%inclusion1.30K decks4.78K decks
25%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
25%inclusion1.19K decks4.78K decks
20%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.78K decks
23%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
21%inclusion1K decks4.78K decks
20%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
20%inclusion961 decks4.78K decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Leader
20%inclusion957 decks4.78K decks
18%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
19%inclusion851 decks4.43K decks
16%synergy
Solitary Confinement
16%inclusion775 decks4.78K decks
14%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
15%inclusion705 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion668 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion662 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Well of Ideas
12%inclusion576 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Tenuous Truce
11%inclusion547 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion524 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion470 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
10%inclusion462 decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10%inclusion457 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.4%inclusion450 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.0%inclusion431 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
8.6%inclusion412 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Court of Grace
7.6%inclusion364 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Sphere of Safety
7.2%inclusion343 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.1%inclusion341 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
7.0%inclusion333 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.6%inclusion313 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
6.4%inclusion304 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
6.3%inclusion302 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.2%inclusion250 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Monk Class
5.0%inclusion241 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
12%inclusion569 decks4.78K decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
14%inclusion685 decks4.78K decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion484 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
8.0%inclusion382 decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.6%inclusion245 decks3.23K decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
6.8%inclusion324 decks4.78K decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
77%inclusion3.66K decks4.78K decks
28%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
30%inclusion1.44K decks4.78K decks
27%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
30%inclusion1.41K decks4.78K decks
26%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion807 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion599 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11%inclusion534 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion496 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Terrain Generator
10%inclusion482 decks4.78K decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion460 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.4%inclusion447 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
9.0%inclusion428 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.9%inclusion376 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.8%inclusion374 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.3%inclusion348 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.1%inclusion338 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
5.8%inclusion276 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.7%inclusion96 decks1.68K decks
2%synergy
Restless Anchorage
5.3%inclusion251 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion4.14K decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion4.09K decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
75%inclusion3.57K decks4.78K decks
33%synergy
Azorius Signet
63%inclusion2.99K decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
57%inclusion2.73K decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
51%inclusion2.42K decks4.78K decks
40%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion1.94K decks4.78K decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion1.51K decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion1.04K decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion764 decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion667 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion630 decks4.78K decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion224 decks2.25K decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
9.5%inclusion420 decks4.44K decks
5%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.0%inclusion286 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.6%inclusion268 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.4%inclusion256 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion4.69K decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion4.69K decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion4.18K decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Prairie Stream
74%inclusion3.52K decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
68%inclusion3.27K decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Port Town
53%inclusion2.53K decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
47%inclusion2.24K decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
45%inclusion2.13K decks4.78K decks
8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
44%inclusion2.10K decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
44%inclusion2.09K decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
44%inclusion2.08K decks4.78K decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
42%inclusion2.01K decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
41%inclusion1.97K decks4.78K decks
-3%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
34%inclusion1.64K decks4.78K decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion1.51K decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion1.38K decks4.78K decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion1.08K decks4.24K decks
-1%synergy
Nimbus Maze
25%inclusion1.17K decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Mystic Gate
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion1.10K decks4.78K decks
7%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
20%inclusion960 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion886 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion773 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion758 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion740 decks4.69K decks
3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
14%inclusion678 decks4.78K decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
14%inclusion652 decks4.78K decks
-5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion633 decks4.69K decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
11%inclusion528 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion481 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion474 decks4.78K decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion463 decks4.78K decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion447 decks4.65K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.2%inclusion438 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
7.3%inclusion348 decks4.78K decks
1%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.2%inclusion343 decks4.78K decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
6.5%inclusion310 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.1%inclusion289 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Skybridge Towers
5.5%inclusion261 decks4.78K decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.1%inclusion245 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy