Ovika, Enigma Goliath (Commander) - Core

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Harmonized Crescendo
27%inclusion55 decks205 decks
24%synergy
Collective Inferno
17%inclusion35 decks204 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
11%synergy
Rimefire Torque
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
5.9%inclusion12 decks205 decks
-5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
70%inclusion762 decks1.09K decks
61%synergy
Shared Animosity
48%inclusion531 decks1.09K decks
45%synergy
Distant Melody
48%inclusion523 decks1.09K decks
45%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
42%inclusion442 decks1.04K decks
39%synergy
Transcendent Message
41%inclusion447 decks1.09K decks
39%synergy
Skirk Prospector
40%inclusion443 decks1.09K decks
38%synergy
Surge to Victory
40%inclusion440 decks1.09K decks
37%synergy
Meeting of Minds
38%inclusion418 decks1.09K decks
37%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
37%inclusion410 decks1.09K decks
34%synergy
Dig Through Time
45%inclusion490 decks1.09K decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
45%inclusion489 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion477 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion442 decks1.09K decks
-12%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion437 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
36%inclusion397 decks1.09K decks
22%synergy
Skullclamp
36%inclusion390 decks1.09K decks
30%synergy
Artistic Refusal
33%inclusion363 decks1.09K decks
32%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion356 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
30%inclusion331 decks1.09K decks
28%synergy
City on Fire
30%inclusion324 decks1.09K decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Witty Roastmaster
27%inclusion301 decks1.09K decks
24%synergy
Guttersnipe
24%inclusion264 decks1.09K decks
-2%synergy
Chief Engineer
24%inclusion260 decks1.09K decks
23%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
24%inclusion258 decks1.09K decks
13%synergy
Magnus the Red
21%inclusion227 decks1.09K decks
19%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
19%inclusion205 decks1.09K decks
-20%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
19%inclusion203 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Devilish Valet
16%inclusion177 decks1.09K decks
15%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
15%inclusion164 decks1.09K decks
-19%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
15%inclusion64 decks433 decks
11%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
13%inclusion141 decks1.09K decks
11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
12%inclusion136 decks1.09K decks
-5%synergy
Junk Winder
12%inclusion135 decks1.09K decks
11%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
12%inclusion123 decks1K decks
-9%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
12%inclusion133 decks1.09K decks
11%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion130 decks1.09K decks
-5%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
11%inclusion120 decks1.09K decks
-9%synergy
Mocking Sprite
11%inclusion117 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
8.6%inclusion94 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
8.3%inclusion91 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
7.8%inclusion72 decks926 decks
-5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
7.8%inclusion85 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.5%inclusion82 decks1.09K decks
-2%synergy
Kylox, Visionary Inventor
6.8%inclusion75 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
6.8%inclusion74 decks1.09K decks
-22%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
6.6%inclusion61 decks926 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.6%inclusion72 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
6.5%inclusion71 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Pashalik Mons
6.4%inclusion70 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Coruscation Mage
6.3%inclusion63 decks999 decks
-14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.2%inclusion65 decks1.04K decks
-6%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
5.9%inclusion65 decks1.09K decks
0%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
5.8%inclusion64 decks1.09K decks
-3%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
5.7%inclusion62 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
5.6%inclusion61 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
5.6%inclusion61 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Goblin Matron
5.3%inclusion58 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Wizards of Thay
5.3%inclusion58 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Agate Instigator
5.3%inclusion52 decks989 decks
3%synergy
Enigma Drake
5.1%inclusion56 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Abrade
29%inclusion313 decks1.09K decks
9%synergy
Complete the Circuit
28%inclusion303 decks1.09K decks
26%synergy
Battle Hymn
27%inclusion300 decks1.09K decks
24%synergy
Big Score
25%inclusion274 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Perplexing Test
24%inclusion264 decks1.09K decks
22%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
23%inclusion254 decks1.09K decks
22%synergy
Rowdy Research
22%inclusion243 decks1.09K decks
21%synergy
Resculpt
22%inclusion239 decks1.09K decks
14%synergy
Opt
22%inclusion239 decks1.09K decks
-14%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
22%inclusion237 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion219 decks1.09K decks
-16%synergy
Seething Song
20%inclusion214 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Keep Watch
19%inclusion213 decks1.09K decks
18%synergy
Shatter the Source
19%inclusion208 decks1.09K decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
18%inclusion198 decks1.09K decks
-26%synergy
Divergent Transformations
18%inclusion198 decks1.09K decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion190 decks1.09K decks
-12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
17%inclusion188 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Reality Heist
16%inclusion179 decks1.09K decks
16%synergy
Refute
16%inclusion149 decks926 decks
11%synergy
Assert Authority
15%inclusion163 decks1.09K decks
14%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
15%inclusion161 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Stoke the Flames
14%inclusion157 decks1.09K decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion154 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Izzet Charm
14%inclusion150 decks1.09K decks
-5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion142 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion140 decks1.09K decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion138 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Delightful Discovery
13%inclusion116 decks922 decks
12%synergy
Tears of Rage
12%inclusion135 decks1.09K decks
12%synergy
Rewind
12%inclusion131 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Focus the Mind
11%inclusion67 decks588 decks
10%synergy
Bolt Bend
11%inclusion119 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion115 decks1.09K decks
-18%synergy
Goblin Surprise
10%inclusion94 decks922 decks
9%synergy
Synchronized Eviction
10%inclusion108 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Invert Polarity
9.3%inclusion97 decks1.04K decks
-3%synergy
Pongify
9.2%inclusion101 decks1.09K decks
-18%synergy
Unwind
9.0%inclusion99 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Think Twice
8.7%inclusion95 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
8.5%inclusion93 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Teach by Example
8.5%inclusion93 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Massive Raid
8.4%inclusion92 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Prismari Command
8.0%inclusion88 decks1.09K decks
-8%synergy
Evacuation
7.9%inclusion86 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.5%inclusion82 decks1.09K decks
-10%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
7.2%inclusion79 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Electrodominance
7.0%inclusion77 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Quick Study
6.9%inclusion76 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion302 decks1.09K decks
-11%synergy
Explosive Singularity
27%inclusion301 decks1.09K decks
26%synergy
Volcanic Salvo
26%inclusion284 decks1.09K decks
25%synergy
Mana Geyser
26%inclusion281 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Thoughtcast
23%inclusion253 decks1.09K decks
18%synergy
Volcanic Vision
20%inclusion221 decks1.09K decks
18%synergy
Brass's Bounty
17%inclusion181 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
16%inclusion180 decks1.09K decks
-3%synergy
Expressive Iteration
16%inclusion180 decks1.09K decks
-6%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion171 decks1.09K decks
-18%synergy
Pyretic Charge
15%inclusion157 decks1.08K decks
12%synergy
Finale of Revelation
14%inclusion156 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion153 decks1.09K decks
-24%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion150 decks1.09K decks
-21%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
14%inclusion125 decks921 decks
13%synergy
Deep Analysis
13%inclusion140 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
13%inclusion137 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Dragon Fodder
12%inclusion131 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Empty the Warrens
12%inclusion130 decks1.09K decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion118 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Apex of Power
10%inclusion111 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion110 decks1.09K decks
-17%synergy
River's Rebuke
9.5%inclusion104 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
8.7%inclusion95 decks1.09K decks
-18%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.6%inclusion83 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
7.6%inclusion83 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
7.2%inclusion79 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
7.0%inclusion77 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Chart a Course
6.9%inclusion76 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
6.9%inclusion76 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Krenko's Command
6.9%inclusion76 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.8%inclusion74 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Past in Flames
6.8%inclusion74 decks1.09K decks
-5%synergy
Hazardous Blast
6.7%inclusion73 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.6%inclusion72 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
6.5%inclusion71 decks1.09K decks
0%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.4%inclusion70 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Goblin War Strike
6.1%inclusion67 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.6%inclusion61 decks1.09K decks
-1%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.3%inclusion58 decks1.09K decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion55 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
20%inclusion220 decks1.09K decks
14%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
19%inclusion213 decks1.09K decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion209 decks1.09K decks
-10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion200 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion169 decks1.09K decks
13%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
12%inclusion132 decks1.09K decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion126 decks1.09K decks
-12%synergy
Banner of Kinship
11%inclusion101 decks922 decks
10%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion119 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
9.0%inclusion99 decks1.09K decks
0%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.9%inclusion97 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
5.9%inclusion65 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.8%inclusion64 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.0%inclusion55 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sorcerer Class
25%inclusion270 decks1.09K decks
17%synergy
Raid Bombardment
21%inclusion235 decks1.09K decks
20%synergy
Shark Typhoon
17%inclusion181 decks1.09K decks
9%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
15%inclusion169 decks1.09K decks
13%synergy
Kindred Discovery
15%inclusion166 decks1.09K decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion153 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
10%inclusion114 decks1.09K decks
-6%synergy
Cavalcade of Calamity
9.0%inclusion99 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
8.9%inclusion98 decks1.09K decks
-6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
8.7%inclusion95 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.7%inclusion84 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
7.4%inclusion81 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Witness Protection
7.1%inclusion78 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.4%inclusion70 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6.2%inclusion38 decks610 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.0%inclusion66 decks1.09K decks
-5%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
5.8%inclusion64 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.7%inclusion62 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.7%inclusion62 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
One with the Multiverse
5.6%inclusion61 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.5%inclusion60 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Mana Echoes
5.3%inclusion58 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Quest for the Goblin Lord
5.1%inclusion56 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Powerbalance
5.1%inclusion53 decks1.05K decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
21%inclusion229 decks1.09K decks
20%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
8.7%inclusion95 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion405 decks1.09K decks
-12%synergy
Castle Embereth
26%inclusion287 decks1.09K decks
24%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion209 decks1.09K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion166 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.4%inclusion103 decks1.09K decks
0%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.6%inclusion94 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.0%inclusion77 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Restless Spire
6.7%inclusion73 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.6%inclusion72 decks1.09K decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
5.8%inclusion58 decks1K decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.5%inclusion60 decks1.09K decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.5%inclusion60 decks1.09K decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion969 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion898 decks1.09K decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Signet
68%inclusion743 decks1.09K decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
63%inclusion686 decks1.09K decks
38%synergy
Commander's Sphere
59%inclusion650 decks1.09K decks
44%synergy
Hedron Archive
50%inclusion547 decks1.09K decks
44%synergy
Heraldic Banner
47%inclusion515 decks1.09K decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion514 decks1.09K decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion513 decks1.09K decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion496 decks1.09K decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
38%inclusion415 decks1.09K decks
32%synergy
Sky Diamond
37%inclusion405 decks1.09K decks
29%synergy
Midnight Clock
36%inclusion392 decks1.09K decks
25%synergy
Thran Dynamo
35%inclusion388 decks1.09K decks
27%synergy
Fire Diamond
35%inclusion385 decks1.09K decks
27%synergy
Worn Powerstone
35%inclusion384 decks1.09K decks
31%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
34%inclusion368 decks1.09K decks
24%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
29%inclusion313 decks1.09K decks
27%synergy
Izzet Locket
29%inclusion313 decks1.09K decks
25%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
26%inclusion284 decks1.09K decks
24%synergy
Coveted Jewel
25%inclusion277 decks1.09K decks
23%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
25%inclusion275 decks1.09K decks
23%synergy
Firemind Vessel
23%inclusion254 decks1.09K decks
20%synergy
Prismatic Lens
22%inclusion242 decks1.09K decks
20%synergy
Cursed Mirror
22%inclusion236 decks1.09K decks
15%synergy
Sisay's Ring
21%inclusion227 decks1.09K decks
19%synergy
Honored Heirloom
19%inclusion212 decks1.09K decks
19%synergy
Patchwork Banner
19%inclusion187 decks992 decks
16%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
19%inclusion205 decks1.09K decks
18%synergy
Coalition Relic
17%inclusion191 decks1.09K decks
16%synergy
Network Terminal
17%inclusion185 decks1.09K decks
16%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
16%inclusion176 decks1.09K decks
15%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
16%inclusion172 decks1.09K decks
14%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
16%inclusion59 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
15%inclusion163 decks1.09K decks
14%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
14%inclusion158 decks1.09K decks
14%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
13%inclusion137 decks1.09K decks
12%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
12%inclusion54 decks433 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
12%inclusion136 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
12%inclusion134 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
12%inclusion129 decks1.09K decks
11%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
12%inclusion127 decks1.09K decks
11%synergy
Bandit's Haul
11%inclusion122 decks1.08K decks
11%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
11%inclusion54 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Star Compass
11%inclusion120 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Blitzball
11%inclusion51 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion115 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
10%inclusion110 decks1.09K decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion109 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Planar Atlas
9.4%inclusion103 decks1.09K decks
9%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion1.09K decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion1.09K decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion909 decks1.09K decks
-4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion618 decks1.09K decks
-9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
49%inclusion536 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
47%inclusion516 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
47%inclusion513 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
45%inclusion492 decks1.09K decks
-14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion431 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion370 decks1.09K decks
17%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
29%inclusion318 decks1.09K decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
27%inclusion294 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion276 decks1.09K decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion274 decks1.09K decks
-18%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion248 decks1.09K decks
-18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion184 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion182 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion181 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
16%inclusion179 decks1.09K decks
-32%synergy
Training Center
14%inclusion154 decks1.09K decks
-29%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion153 decks1.09K decks
-13%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion149 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion138 decks1.09K decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion135 decks1.09K decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
11%inclusion117 decks1.09K decks
1%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
9.0%inclusion99 decks1.09K decks
-15%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.8%inclusion85 decks1.09K decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.3%inclusion80 decks1.09K decks
-24%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
6.8%inclusion54 decks795 decks
-15%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.5%inclusion71 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.4%inclusion67 decks1.04K decks
-11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.2%inclusion65 decks1.04K decks
-6%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.2%inclusion67 decks1.08K decks
-1%synergy
Thundering Falls
6.0%inclusion66 decks1.09K decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.6%inclusion61 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.6%inclusion61 decks1.09K decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion55 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy