Maha, Its Feathers Night (Commander) - Expensive -1/-1 Counters

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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
Super Shredder
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Black Sun's Zenith
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
82%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
82%synergy
Kaervek, the Spiteful
84%inclusion41 decks49 decks
81%synergy
Massacre Wurm
92%inclusion45 decks49 decks
75%synergy
Night of Souls' Betrayal
71%inclusion35 decks49 decks
69%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
82%inclusion40 decks49 decks
64%synergy
Necroskitter
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
62%synergy
Gruesome Realization
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
61%synergy
Cower in Fear
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
60%synergy
Make Obsolete
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
92%inclusion45 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Jet Medallion
84%inclusion41 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Crypt Ghast
82%inclusion40 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Toxic Deluge
80%inclusion39 decks49 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Reanimate
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Blood Artist
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
47%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Suffocating Fumes
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
94%inclusion46 decks49 decks
67%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
84%inclusion41 decks49 decks
63%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Ancient Tomb
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Imperial Seal
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
44%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Necropotence
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Opposition Agent
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Midnight Banshee
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
55%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Ascendant Evincar
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
51%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Night Clubber
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Vein Ripper
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Massacre Girl
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Harvester of Souls
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
37%synergy
Plague Mare
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Soul Snuffers
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
14%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Plague Spitter
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Sangromancer
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Carnifex Demon
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Grim Hireling
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Slaughter Specialist
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Fume Spitter
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Clackbridge Troll
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Blightbeetle
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Doomwake Giant
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Skinrender
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Moonshadow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Festering Mummy
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Crypt Rats
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Harvester of Misery
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Imp's Mischief
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Ritual
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Defile
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Slip
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
V.A.T.S.
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Neutralize the Guards
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Darkness
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Grim Affliction
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Wail of the Nim
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Splendid Agony
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Consuming Corruption
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Darkblast
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Murder
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Stab
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodline Culling
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Stinging Study
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Virulent Wound
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Withering Boon
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Undying Malice
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Grim Tutor
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
37%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Nausea
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Exsanguinate
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Liliana's Influence
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Shrivel
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
11%synergy
The Black Breath
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Bubbling Muck
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Waterbending
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Seeker's Folly
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Festergloom
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Massacre
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Perfect Intimidation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mephitic Vapors
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Fell
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Poison the Waters
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Incremental Blight
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Glistening Deluge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Dry Spell
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Casualties
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Languish
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Let's Play a Game
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
37%synergy
Commander's Plate
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Caltrops
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Bontu's Monument
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Kormus Bell
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
28%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Contagion Engine
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Dingus Staff
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Expedition Map
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Contagion Clasp
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Mindcrank
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Serrated Arrows
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Plate
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Black Market
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Pestilence
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
52%synergy
Black Market Connections
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
37%synergy
Revel in Riches
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Exquisite Blood
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Sanguine Bond
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Noxious Field
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Screams from Within
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Grave Betrayal
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Eternal Thirst
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Wisps
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Bitterblossom
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Foul Presence
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Necrodominance
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Liliana, Death Wielder
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
98%inclusion48 decks49 decks
43%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
84%inclusion41 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
80%inclusion39 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Bojuka Bog
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Witch's Cottage
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Deserted Temple
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
12%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Grasping Dunes
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Witch's Clinic
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Vesuva
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Tomb Fortress
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion48 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion37 decks49 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Mana Crypt
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-19%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
82%inclusion40 decks49 decks
-13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Cave
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-20%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy