Clive Rosfield // Tidus, Zanarkand Fayth (Commander) - Budget Birthing Pod

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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
Neoform
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
84%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
84%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Mystic Remora
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Training Grounds
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
53%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Finale of Devastation
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Flusterstorm
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Delighted Halfling
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Deflecting Swat
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Force of Will
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Worldly Tutor
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Mystical Tutor
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Demonic Consultation
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Seedborn Muse
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Demonic Tutor
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Underworld Breach
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
44%synergy
The One Ring
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Opposition Agent
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Eternal Witness
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Bloom Tender
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Phantasmal Image
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Hazel's Brewmaster
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Displacer Kitten
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Spellseeker
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Llanowar Elves
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Devoted Druid
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Notion Thief
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Prime Speaker Vannifar
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Dosan the Falling Leaf
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Tinder Wall
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Enduring Vitality
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Mockingbird
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Arbor Elf
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Vile Entomber
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Deceiver Exarch
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Delver
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Tandem Lookout
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Hermit Druid
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Fatestitcher
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Abrupt Decay
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Veil of Summer
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Deadly Rollick
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Tainted Pact
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Brain Freeze
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Noxious Revival
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Force of Negation
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Mental Misstep
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Pact of Negation
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Chord of Calling
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Mana Drain
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Chain of Vapor
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Snap
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Dispel
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Ad Nauseam
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Pyroblast
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Claim
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Crop Rotation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Covenant
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Force of Vigor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Culling the Weak
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Frantic Search
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Autumn's Veil
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Retraction Helix
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Negate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Culling Ritual
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Diabolic Intent
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Gamble
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Nature's Lore
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-21%synergy
Rite of Flame
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Farseek
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-35%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Twinflame
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Heat Shimmer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Cultivate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-31%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Birthing Pod
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Hedge Shredder
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Carpet of Flowers
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Curiosity
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Sylvan Library
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Keen Sense
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ophidian Eye
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Birthing Ritual
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Powerbalance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Counterbalance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Food Chain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dress Down
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mind's Dilation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Treasure Vault
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Sol Ring
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Lotus Petal
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Basalt Monolith
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Mox Amber
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Chrome Mox
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Mana Vault
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Mana Crypt
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Mox Opal
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Springleaf Drum
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-23%synergy
Relic of Legends
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Watery Grave
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Stomping Ground
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Steam Vents
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Breeding Pool
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Blood Crypt
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Island
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Swamp
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Forest
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Mountain
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Marsh Flats
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Morphic Pool
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Mana Confluence
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Luxury Suite
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Xander's Lounge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ketria Triome
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-24%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Karplusan Forest
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Mortuary
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy