Ovika, Enigma Goliath (Commander) - Budget

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Harmonized Crescendo
31%inclusion110 decks353 decks
28%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
25%inclusion98 decks392 decks
24%synergy
Collective Inferno
21%inclusion73 decks352 decks
19%synergy
Rimefire Torque
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Firdoch Core
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Transcendent Message
55%inclusion533 decks962 decks
53%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
55%inclusion522 decks946 decks
52%synergy
Meeting of Minds
53%inclusion509 decks962 decks
51%synergy
Artistic Refusal
51%inclusion491 decks962 decks
50%synergy
Distant Melody
52%inclusion496 decks962 decks
48%synergy
Rowdy Research
47%inclusion449 decks962 decks
46%synergy
Complete the Circuit
47%inclusion451 decks962 decks
45%synergy
Explosive Singularity
46%inclusion443 decks962 decks
45%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
45%inclusion429 decks962 decks
44%synergy
Perplexing Test
45%inclusion434 decks962 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Dig Through Time
48%inclusion463 decks962 decks
36%synergy
Frantic Search
47%inclusion449 decks962 decks
5%synergy
Shared Animosity
46%inclusion445 decks962 decks
43%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion431 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Chief Engineer
43%inclusion416 decks962 decks
42%synergy
Shatter the Source
43%inclusion410 decks962 decks
42%synergy
Volcanic Vision
40%inclusion381 decks962 decks
37%synergy
Reality Heist
39%inclusion377 decks962 decks
39%synergy
Resculpt
39%inclusion377 decks962 decks
31%synergy
Divergent Transformations
39%inclusion374 decks962 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Guttersnipe
25%inclusion245 decks962 decks
0%synergy
Skirk Prospector
22%inclusion214 decks962 decks
20%synergy
Mocking Sprite
21%inclusion198 decks962 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
19%inclusion186 decks962 decks
-10%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
19%inclusion180 decks962 decks
8%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
15%inclusion141 decks962 decks
12%synergy
Enigma Drake
14%inclusion139 decks962 decks
13%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
14%inclusion138 decks962 decks
11%synergy
Devilish Valet
11%inclusion107 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
11%inclusion98 decks909 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion96 decks962 decks
8%synergy
Tolarian Terror
10%inclusion96 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Sphinx of the Final Word
10%inclusion96 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
10%inclusion95 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
9.5%inclusion91 decks962 decks
-8%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
9.3%inclusion89 decks962 decks
8%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
9.2%inclusion86 decks934 decks
-12%synergy
Shipwreck Dowser
8.6%inclusion83 decks962 decks
8%synergy
Junk Winder
8.5%inclusion82 decks962 decks
7%synergy
Heartfire Immolator
8.3%inclusion80 decks962 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
8.1%inclusion78 decks962 decks
-8%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
8.1%inclusion74 decks913 decks
7%synergy
Firebrand Archer
7.9%inclusion76 decks962 decks
-5%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.9%inclusion76 decks962 decks
-9%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
7.4%inclusion42 decks571 decks
4%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
7.1%inclusion68 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
6.9%inclusion63 decks913 decks
6%synergy
Fog Bank
6.8%inclusion65 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Taurean Mauler
6.8%inclusion65 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Voracious Greatshark
6.4%inclusion62 decks962 decks
6%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
6.4%inclusion42 decks652 decks
1%synergy
Redcap Gutter-Dweller
6.1%inclusion59 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Spectral Sailor
5.8%inclusion56 decks962 decks
4%synergy
Tempest Djinn
5.8%inclusion56 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
5.6%inclusion54 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Mindsparker
5.3%inclusion51 decks962 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
5.1%inclusion49 decks962 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Negate
38%inclusion368 decks962 decks
5%synergy
Focus the Mind
38%inclusion267 decks710 decks
36%synergy
Assert Authority
36%inclusion350 decks962 decks
36%synergy
Tears of Rage
36%inclusion347 decks962 decks
36%synergy
Delightful Discovery
32%inclusion291 decks913 decks
31%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
32%inclusion137 decks430 decks
31%synergy
Stoke the Flames
32%inclusion304 decks962 decks
31%synergy
Abrade
30%inclusion284 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Synchronized Eviction
29%inclusion282 decks962 decks
29%synergy
Silundi Vision
27%inclusion260 decks962 decks
21%synergy
Opt
26%inclusion248 decks962 decks
-10%synergy
Refute
24%inclusion222 decks913 decks
19%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
22%inclusion214 decks962 decks
8%synergy
Zimone's Hypothesis
21%inclusion196 decks921 decks
21%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
20%inclusion193 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Keep Watch
18%inclusion172 decks962 decks
16%synergy
Think Twice
16%inclusion153 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Teach by Example
16%inclusion152 decks962 decks
13%synergy
Essence Scatter
15%inclusion147 decks962 decks
13%synergy
Unsummon
13%inclusion123 decks962 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Charm
12%inclusion113 decks962 decks
-7%synergy
Evacuation
11%inclusion108 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Into the Roil
10%inclusion97 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Commandeer
10%inclusion95 decks962 decks
8%synergy
Burst Lightning
10%inclusion94 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Faebloom Trick
10%inclusion88 decks913 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.5%inclusion91 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
9.4%inclusion90 decks962 decks
-2%synergy
Goblin Surprise
9.1%inclusion83 decks913 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.7%inclusion84 decks962 decks
-5%synergy
Cancel
8.7%inclusion84 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
8.6%inclusion83 decks962 decks
-44%synergy
Dive Down
8.4%inclusion81 decks962 decks
7%synergy
Rewind
8.3%inclusion80 decks962 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.1%inclusion78 decks962 decks
1%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.0%inclusion77 decks962 decks
2%synergy
Pack Attack
7.5%inclusion72 decks962 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
6.9%inclusion66 decks962 decks
-16%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
6.3%inclusion60 decks960 decks
6%synergy
Massive Raid
6.2%inclusion60 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
5.7%inclusion55 decks962 decks
-1%synergy
Quick Study
5.6%inclusion54 decks962 decks
2%synergy
Burn Bright
5.5%inclusion53 decks962 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Pyretic Charge
36%inclusion348 decks957 decks
34%synergy
Thoughtcast
34%inclusion325 decks962 decks
29%synergy
Surge to Victory
28%inclusion272 decks962 decks
25%synergy
Treasure Cruise
23%inclusion222 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Revelation
19%inclusion183 decks962 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
19%inclusion171 decks912 decks
18%synergy
Dragon Fodder
18%inclusion169 decks962 decks
15%synergy
River's Rebuke
14%inclusion133 decks962 decks
12%synergy
Chart a Course
14%inclusion132 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion106 decks962 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
11%inclusion103 decks962 decks
7%synergy
Obliterating Bolt
8.9%inclusion86 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Crash Through
8.4%inclusion81 decks962 decks
4%synergy
Brass's Bounty
8.0%inclusion77 decks962 decks
1%synergy
Hazardous Blast
8.0%inclusion77 decks962 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.8%inclusion75 decks962 decks
-25%synergy
Empty the Warrens
7.5%inclusion72 decks962 decks
4%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
7.3%inclusion70 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.8%inclusion65 decks962 decks
0%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.1%inclusion59 decks962 decks
1%synergy
Divination
5.9%inclusion57 decks962 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
5.7%inclusion55 decks962 decks
-32%synergy
Apex of Power
5.4%inclusion52 decks962 decks
2%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.3%inclusion51 decks962 decks
-17%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
23%inclusion223 decks962 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion119 decks962 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion108 decks962 decks
-18%synergy
Magnifying Glass
9.3%inclusion89 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.7%inclusion74 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
7.3%inclusion67 decks912 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.7%inclusion64 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Mazemind Tome
6.0%inclusion58 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.1%inclusion49 decks962 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
38%inclusion362 decks962 decks
29%synergy
Raid Bombardment
20%inclusion190 decks962 decks
18%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
12%inclusion117 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Witness Protection
12%inclusion112 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Confiscate
10%inclusion100 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
10%inclusion94 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Cavalcade of Calamity
10%inclusion94 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.8%inclusion75 decks962 decks
0%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
7.5%inclusion72 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
7.3%inclusion70 decks962 decks
-9%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6.8%inclusion65 decks962 decks
4%synergy
Sorcerer Class
6.2%inclusion60 decks962 decks
-2%synergy
Goblin Oriflamme
6.1%inclusion59 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Ferocity of the Wilds
5.7%inclusion55 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
13%inclusion125 decks962 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.9%inclusion76 decks962 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Embereth
38%inclusion365 decks962 decks
36%synergy
Volatile Fault
28%inclusion270 decks962 decks
27%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion72 decks962 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.4%inclusion71 decks962 decks
-6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.1%inclusion59 decks962 decks
-43%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion742 decks962 decks
-6%synergy
Hedron Archive
72%inclusion689 decks962 decks
66%synergy
Commander's Sphere
70%inclusion669 decks962 decks
54%synergy
Heraldic Banner
65%inclusion630 decks962 decks
64%synergy
Mind Stone
65%inclusion625 decks962 decks
41%synergy
Sky Diamond
60%inclusion582 decks962 decks
52%synergy
Izzet Signet
60%inclusion579 decks962 decks
2%synergy
Fire Diamond
58%inclusion554 decks962 decks
50%synergy
Izzet Locket
55%inclusion530 decks962 decks
52%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
52%inclusion504 decks962 decks
51%synergy
Sol Ring
52%inclusion501 decks962 decks
-34%synergy
Worn Powerstone
52%inclusion499 decks962 decks
48%synergy
Firemind Vessel
50%inclusion483 decks962 decks
47%synergy
Sisay's Ring
49%inclusion476 decks962 decks
48%synergy
Midnight Clock
49%inclusion475 decks962 decks
38%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
49%inclusion468 decks962 decks
46%synergy
Honored Heirloom
45%inclusion437 decks962 decks
45%synergy
Coveted Jewel
45%inclusion432 decks962 decks
43%synergy
Prismatic Lens
44%inclusion425 decks962 decks
42%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
43%inclusion416 decks962 decks
43%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
43%inclusion410 decks962 decks
42%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
42%inclusion407 decks962 decks
40%synergy
Network Terminal
40%inclusion389 decks962 decks
40%synergy
Coalition Relic
37%inclusion357 decks962 decks
36%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
37%inclusion353 decks962 decks
36%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
34%inclusion327 decks962 decks
33%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
34%inclusion193 decks571 decks
33%synergy
Star Compass
31%inclusion296 decks962 decks
29%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
31%inclusion295 decks962 decks
29%synergy
Guardian Idol
30%inclusion290 decks962 decks
30%synergy
Solar Transformer
29%inclusion273 decks946 decks
28%synergy
Planar Atlas
28%inclusion269 decks962 decks
28%synergy
Starting Column
24%inclusion206 decks849 decks
24%synergy
Ichor Elixir
24%inclusion233 decks962 decks
24%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
24%inclusion227 decks962 decks
23%synergy
Gilded Lotus
23%inclusion223 decks962 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion223 decks962 decks
-8%synergy
Bandit's Haul
21%inclusion199 decks960 decks
20%synergy
Cursed Mirror
20%inclusion197 decks962 decks
14%synergy
Blitzball
20%inclusion123 decks618 decks
19%synergy
The Irencrag
20%inclusion189 decks962 decks
19%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion188 decks962 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
18%inclusion169 decks962 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
16%inclusion157 decks962 decks
15%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
16%inclusion156 decks962 decks
16%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
15%inclusion92 decks621 decks
12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion79 decks535 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion142 decks962 decks
-22%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
14%inclusion133 decks962 decks
13%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
13%inclusion128 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion961 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion960 decks962 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
73%inclusion700 decks962 decks
-14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion478 decks962 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
48%inclusion461 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion450 decks962 decks
-19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion411 decks962 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
42%inclusion404 decks962 decks
26%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
37%inclusion360 decks962 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
37%inclusion360 decks962 decks
-3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
37%inclusion353 decks962 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion295 decks962 decks
17%synergy
Spire of Industry
30%inclusion292 decks962 decks
26%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion274 decks962 decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
27%inclusion260 decks962 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
24%inclusion230 decks962 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion182 decks962 decks
-40%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion148 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
8.4%inclusion81 decks962 decks
-35%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.1%inclusion68 decks962 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.8%inclusion65 decks962 decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.5%inclusion63 decks962 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.8%inclusion56 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
5.7%inclusion55 decks962 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion53 decks962 decks
3%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
5.2%inclusion33 decks629 decks
2%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.1%inclusion49 decks962 decks
0%synergy