Ayara, First of Locthwain (Commander)

Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
Fun Alternatives for the Top Ten Saltiest Commanders
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Moseo, Vein's New Dean
20%inclusion237 decks1.20K decks
16%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
19%inclusion225 decks1.21K decks
12%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
11%inclusion129 decks1.20K decks
3%synergy
Grave Researcher
10%inclusion129 decks1.32K decks
2%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
6.6%inclusion80 decks1.22K decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ophiomancer
65%inclusion4.44K decks6.84K decks
48%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
71%inclusion4.86K decks6.84K decks
48%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
57%inclusion3.88K decks6.84K decks
46%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
50%inclusion3.41K decks6.84K decks
46%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
50%inclusion3.45K decks6.84K decks
44%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
60%inclusion4.13K decks6.84K decks
43%synergy
Blood Artist
69%inclusion4.71K decks6.84K decks
37%synergy
Army of the Damned
41%inclusion2.83K decks6.84K decks
37%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
55%inclusion3.73K decks6.84K decks
35%synergy
Viscera Seer
52%inclusion3.53K decks6.84K decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
81%inclusion5.56K decks6.84K decks
30%synergy
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion4.80K decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
62%inclusion4.21K decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
58%inclusion3.99K decks6.84K decks
8%synergy
Crypt Ghast
57%inclusion3.90K decks6.84K decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
56%inclusion3.81K decks6.84K decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
53%inclusion3.61K decks6.84K decks
31%synergy
Victimize
50%inclusion3.43K decks6.84K decks
23%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
50%inclusion3.42K decks6.84K decks
26%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
49%inclusion3.36K decks6.84K decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
43%inclusion2.96K decks6.84K decks
15%synergy
Demonic Tutor
25%inclusion1.71K decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion1.24K decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion1.18K decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion458 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.9%inclusion407 decks6.84K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
48%inclusion3.27K decks6.84K decks
28%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
43%inclusion2.92K decks6.84K decks
23%synergy
Gravecrawler
43%inclusion2.91K decks6.84K decks
28%synergy
Carrion Feeder
38%inclusion2.62K decks6.84K decks
26%synergy
Bloodghast
38%inclusion2.57K decks6.84K decks
25%synergy
Chittering Witch
37%inclusion2.56K decks6.84K decks
33%synergy
Warren Soultrader
37%inclusion2.55K decks6.84K decks
24%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
36%inclusion2.45K decks6.84K decks
29%synergy
Sengir Autocrat
32%inclusion2.21K decks6.84K decks
30%synergy
Midnight Reaper
31%inclusion2.10K decks6.84K decks
22%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
31%inclusion2.09K decks6.84K decks
22%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
30%inclusion2.05K decks6.84K decks
22%synergy
Grave Titan
30%inclusion2.03K decks6.84K decks
23%synergy
Starscape Cleric
30%inclusion1.97K decks6.64K decks
26%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
30%inclusion2.02K decks6.84K decks
19%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
28%inclusion1.91K decks6.84K decks
20%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
28%inclusion1.85K decks6.71K decks
19%synergy
Accursed Marauder
27%inclusion1.86K decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
27%inclusion1.86K decks6.84K decks
17%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
26%inclusion1.80K decks6.84K decks
16%synergy
Grim Haruspex
26%inclusion1.79K decks6.84K decks
17%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion1.73K decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Nether Traitor
25%inclusion1.73K decks6.84K decks
17%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
25%inclusion805 decks3.26K decks
18%synergy
Plaguecrafter
24%inclusion1.67K decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Witch of the Moors
24%inclusion1.61K decks6.84K decks
20%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
23%inclusion1.60K decks6.84K decks
13%synergy
Massacre Wurm
22%inclusion1.47K decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
21%inclusion1.47K decks6.84K decks
11%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
19%inclusion1.29K decks6.84K decks
14%synergy
Timeline Culler
18%inclusion692 decks3.95K decks
13%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion659 decks3.94K decks
8%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
16%inclusion1.07K decks6.76K decks
8%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
16%inclusion1.07K decks6.84K decks
13%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
16%inclusion1.06K decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
15%inclusion1.04K decks6.84K decks
13%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.84K decks
10%synergy
Woe Strider
14%inclusion986 decks6.84K decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion984 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Murderous Rider
14%inclusion976 decks6.84K decks
8%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion970 decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
14%inclusion943 decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion939 decks6.84K decks
9%synergy
Dread Presence
14%inclusion936 decks6.84K decks
-0%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion936 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion920 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion906 decks6.84K decks
-8%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion587 decks4.45K decks
8%synergy
Cult Conscript
13%inclusion898 decks6.84K decks
11%synergy
Great Unclean One
13%inclusion879 decks6.84K decks
11%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
42%inclusion2.89K decks6.84K decks
17%synergy
Tragic Slip
37%inclusion2.54K decks6.84K decks
18%synergy
Deadly Dispute
36%inclusion2.45K decks6.84K decks
10%synergy
Defile
35%inclusion2.43K decks6.84K decks
-0%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion2.08K decks6.33K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion2.02K decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
24%inclusion1.63K decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Szat's Will
23%inclusion1.58K decks6.84K decks
21%synergy
Deadly Rollick
23%inclusion1.57K decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion1.45K decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion1.41K decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
19%inclusion1.31K decks6.84K decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion1.18K decks6.84K decks
-6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
16%inclusion1.11K decks6.84K decks
-9%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion956 decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion867 decks6.84K decks
8%synergy
Flare of Malice
12%inclusion844 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion826 decks6.84K decks
-6%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion752 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Consuming Corruption
11%inclusion748 decks6.84K decks
-5%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion746 decks6.84K decks
-0%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
10%inclusion400 decks3.95K decks
1%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion674 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.4%inclusion640 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Murder
8.5%inclusion579 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Force of Despair
8.1%inclusion552 decks6.84K decks
0%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.9%inclusion543 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
7.7%inclusion529 decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
7.7%inclusion529 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Undying Malice
7.7%inclusion524 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Dismember
7.3%inclusion497 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
7.1%inclusion485 decks6.84K decks
-0%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.4%inclusion438 decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.4%inclusion438 decks6.84K decks
-8%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.9%inclusion406 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
5.8%inclusion398 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
5.7%inclusion393 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Doom Blade
5.6%inclusion386 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
45%inclusion3.08K decks6.84K decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
41%inclusion2.81K decks6.84K decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion2.37K decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Plague of Vermin
33%inclusion2.27K decks6.84K decks
31%synergy
Exsanguinate
28%inclusion1.94K decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion1.61K decks6.84K decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion1.46K decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion1.46K decks6.84K decks
1%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion1.40K decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion1.04K decks6K decks
1%synergy
Unearth
16%inclusion1.06K decks6.84K decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
15%inclusion1.04K decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion1.02K decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion880 decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Bubbling Muck
13%inclusion874 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion859 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion840 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion805 decks6.84K decks
-4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion739 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
10%inclusion698 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion655 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Buried Alive
9.3%inclusion633 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.1%inclusion485 decks6.84K decks
0%synergy
Persist
5.5%inclusion374 decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Dread Summons
5.2%inclusion356 decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
41%inclusion2.80K decks6.84K decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
32%inclusion2.19K decks6.84K decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion1.58K decks6.84K decks
-11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion1.18K decks6.84K decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion997 decks6.84K decks
-0%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion943 decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion612 decks4.45K decks
-6%synergy
Panharmonicon
11%inclusion765 decks6.84K decks
10%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.1%inclusion485 decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.3%inclusion431 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.4%inclusion368 decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.1%inclusion352 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Bitterblossom
45%inclusion3.08K decks6.84K decks
32%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
42%inclusion2.86K decks6.84K decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion2.80K decks6.84K decks
1%synergy
Grave Pact
36%inclusion2.44K decks6.84K decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
30%inclusion2.02K decks6.84K decks
12%synergy
Black Market
24%inclusion1.63K decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion1.54K decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion1.34K decks6.84K decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Bond
19%inclusion1.32K decks6.84K decks
8%synergy
Dark Prophecy
19%inclusion1.31K decks6.84K decks
15%synergy
Exquisite Blood
18%inclusion1.23K decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion1.18K decks6.84K decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion1.10K decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion868 decks6.35K decks
9%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
13%inclusion880 decks6.84K decks
10%synergy
Open the Graves
11%inclusion762 decks6.84K decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
11%inclusion753 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
9.2%inclusion628 decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.1%inclusion554 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.3%inclusion502 decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7.2%inclusion495 decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
7.2%inclusion492 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Grave Venerations
6.9%inclusion164 decks2.37K decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6.7%inclusion423 decks6.35K decks
0%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
6.3%inclusion433 decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Carnival of Souls
6.2%inclusion422 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Blight Mound
5.8%inclusion399 decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Underworld Dreams
5.4%inclusion372 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.2%inclusion214 decks4.08K decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
5.2%inclusion357 decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
5.2%inclusion355 decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
35%inclusion2.43K decks6.84K decks
22%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.84K decks
12%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
9.0%inclusion615 decks6.84K decks
7%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
8.8%inclusion602 decks6.84K decks
-5%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
7.6%inclusion520 decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
57%inclusion3.90K decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion3.62K decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
42%inclusion2.91K decks6.84K decks
18%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion2.59K decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
36%inclusion2.48K decks6.84K decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
36%inclusion2.46K decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion2.40K decks6.84K decks
-2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
32%inclusion2.19K decks6.84K decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion1.44K decks6.84K decks
-9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
19%inclusion1.30K decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion1.19K decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion878 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
12%inclusion816 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
High Market
12%inclusion810 decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion763 decks6.84K decks
1%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion733 decks6.84K decks
1%synergy
Barad-dûr
8.3%inclusion565 decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.4%inclusion318 decks4.31K decks
-4%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
7.2%inclusion490 decks6.84K decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion430 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Memorial to Folly
6.0%inclusion410 decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.2%inclusion206 decks3.95K decks
-2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.1%inclusion346 decks6.84K decks
-0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion5.52K decks6.84K decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion4.29K decks6.84K decks
1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
25%inclusion1.74K decks6.84K decks
3%synergy
Crowded Crypt
19%inclusion1.32K decks6.84K decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion1.30K decks6.84K decks
-9%synergy
Nyx Lotus
15%inclusion1.05K decks6.84K decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion873 decks6.84K decks
-12%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion426 decks3.79K decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion677 decks6.84K decks
-4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.4%inclusion575 decks6.84K decks
-1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.2%inclusion423 decks6.84K decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.7%inclusion388 decks6.84K decks
-3%synergy
Caged Sun
5.5%inclusion374 decks6.84K decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion6.53K decks6.84K decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion2.02K decks6.84K decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion1.47K decks6.84K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion1.45K decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion984 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion840 decks6.84K decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.4%inclusion572 decks6.84K decks
0%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.4%inclusion438 decks6.84K decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.4%inclusion436 decks6.84K decks
-0%synergy