Tergrid, God of Fright (Commander) - Upgraded

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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
Auntie's Sentence
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
2.6%inclusion9 decks341 decks
-3%synergy
Mornsong Aria
2.1%inclusion4 decks192 decks
0%synergy
Shredder's Technique
2.0%inclusion2 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Twilight Diviner
1.6%inclusion3 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
71%inclusion489 decks688 decks
60%synergy
Smallpox
63%inclusion433 decks688 decks
58%synergy
Dark Deal
62%inclusion425 decks688 decks
51%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
57%inclusion392 decks688 decks
50%synergy
Plaguecrafter
70%inclusion479 decks688 decks
50%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
55%inclusion380 decks688 decks
49%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
61%inclusion419 decks688 decks
48%synergy
Burglar Rat
59%inclusion405 decks688 decks
48%synergy
Syphon Mind
59%inclusion408 decks688 decks
47%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
54%inclusion369 decks688 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
74%inclusion512 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
60%inclusion412 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
55%inclusion381 decks688 decks
43%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
52%inclusion358 decks688 decks
38%synergy
Crypt Ghast
50%inclusion347 decks688 decks
2%synergy
Oppression
49%inclusion340 decks688 decks
42%synergy
Painful Quandary
49%inclusion339 decks688 decks
39%synergy
Accursed Marauder
48%inclusion329 decks686 decks
27%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
48%inclusion328 decks688 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
48%inclusion328 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Game Changers
Braids, Cabal Minion
23%inclusion161 decks688 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion141 decks688 decks
-7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
16%inclusion111 decks688 decks
-13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion83 decks688 decks
-9%synergy
Necropotence
9.2%inclusion63 decks688 decks
-6%synergy
Opposition Agent
9.0%inclusion62 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.0%inclusion41 decks688 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
47%inclusion326 decks688 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
45%inclusion307 decks688 decks
34%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
45%inclusion307 decks688 decks
29%synergy
Virus Beetle
42%inclusion292 decks688 decks
36%synergy
The Raven Man
41%inclusion285 decks688 decks
36%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
41%inclusion279 decks688 decks
29%synergy
Sangromancer
40%inclusion275 decks688 decks
29%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
39%inclusion268 decks688 decks
32%synergy
Mindslicer
35%inclusion242 decks688 decks
31%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion238 decks688 decks
-17%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
34%inclusion237 decks688 decks
28%synergy
Demon's Disciple
34%inclusion232 decks688 decks
26%synergy
Nezumi Informant
31%inclusion212 decks688 decks
24%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
27%inclusion186 decks688 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred
25%inclusion169 decks688 decks
18%synergy
Necrogoyf
24%inclusion166 decks688 decks
19%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
23%inclusion158 decks688 decks
19%synergy
Merciless Executioner
23%inclusion155 decks688 decks
15%synergy
Fell Specter
21%inclusion147 decks688 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion136 decks688 decks
-3%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
19%inclusion134 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
19%inclusion128 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
18%inclusion127 decks688 decks
16%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion124 decks688 decks
13%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
17%inclusion93 decks538 decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Specter
17%inclusion117 decks688 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
17%inclusion117 decks688 decks
13%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion113 decks688 decks
-3%synergy
Hecteyes
16%inclusion81 decks508 decks
13%synergy
Rotting Rats
16%inclusion107 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
15%inclusion105 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
15%inclusion102 decks688 decks
-8%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
15%inclusion101 decks688 decks
13%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
14%inclusion96 decks679 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion95 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
13%inclusion88 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Grief
12%inclusion82 decks688 decks
10%synergy
Asylum Visitor
11%inclusion79 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Gravelighter
11%inclusion76 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Leaden Myr
11%inclusion74 decks688 decks
5%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
11%inclusion73 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Stronghold Rats
11%inclusion73 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
11%inclusion72 decks683 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
10%inclusion68 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Dark Confidant
10%inclusion67 decks688 decks
2%synergy
Dread Presence
9.4%inclusion65 decks688 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Artist
9.3%inclusion64 decks688 decks
-22%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
9.2%inclusion63 decks688 decks
-8%synergy
Miasmic Mummy
8.4%inclusion58 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.1%inclusion56 decks688 decks
-8%synergy
Instants
Vona's Hunger
35%inclusion239 decks688 decks
30%synergy
Flare of Malice
29%inclusion199 decks686 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion180 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
25%inclusion169 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion142 decks688 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
19%inclusion130 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Defile
17%inclusion120 decks688 decks
-19%synergy
Sudden Edict
17%inclusion119 decks688 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion114 decks682 decks
-15%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
16%inclusion110 decks688 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion101 decks688 decks
-9%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion90 decks688 decks
-2%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion90 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Vraska's Fall
13%inclusion89 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Pharika's Libation
12%inclusion85 decks688 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion82 decks686 decks
-7%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion78 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion76 decks688 decks
-14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion76 decks688 decks
-14%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion74 decks688 decks
-12%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion70 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
10%inclusion68 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Edict
9.4%inclusion65 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
9.0%inclusion62 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Murder
8.1%inclusion56 decks688 decks
-2%synergy
Szat's Will
7.0%inclusion48 decks688 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.4%inclusion44 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Consumed by Greed
5.7%inclusion39 decks683 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Vicious Rumors
41%inclusion282 decks688 decks
35%synergy
Innocent Blood
41%inclusion280 decks688 decks
35%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
39%inclusion266 decks688 decks
23%synergy
Mire in Misery
38%inclusion262 decks688 decks
35%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion240 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Rankle's Prank
34%inclusion234 decks688 decks
30%synergy
Duress
34%inclusion233 decks688 decks
27%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion228 decks688 decks
-18%synergy
Reanimate
32%inclusion217 decks688 decks
-8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
32%inclusion214 decks679 decks
15%synergy
Pox
26%inclusion182 decks688 decks
24%synergy
Delirium Skeins
26%inclusion177 decks688 decks
22%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
23%inclusion161 decks688 decks
21%synergy
Mind Rake
22%inclusion150 decks688 decks
19%synergy
Thoughtseize
20%inclusion139 decks688 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion138 decks688 decks
-17%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion135 decks688 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion132 decks688 decks
-5%synergy
Arterial Flow
18%inclusion122 decks688 decks
15%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
17%inclusion116 decks688 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion115 decks688 decks
2%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
16%inclusion110 decks688 decks
14%synergy
Bubbling Muck
15%inclusion100 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Pilfer
14%inclusion99 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Divest
14%inclusion99 decks688 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion95 decks688 decks
-13%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion94 decks688 decks
-7%synergy
Killing Wave
14%inclusion93 decks688 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion91 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Rush of Dread
13%inclusion86 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion78 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion77 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Invoke Despair
11%inclusion77 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Pelakka Predation
11%inclusion77 decks688 decks
10%synergy
Mind Rot
11%inclusion74 decks688 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion71 decks688 decks
-14%synergy
Unnerve
10%inclusion71 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Bad Deal
10%inclusion70 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Extract the Truth
10%inclusion68 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Death Cloud
10%inclusion67 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
9.3%inclusion64 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Despise
9.2%inclusion63 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Mutilate
8.9%inclusion61 decks688 decks
-9%synergy
Make an Example
8.7%inclusion60 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Extract a Confession
8.6%inclusion59 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.7%inclusion53 decks688 decks
-7%synergy
Barter in Blood
7.4%inclusion51 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Tasigur's Cruelty
7.4%inclusion51 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.4%inclusion51 decks688 decks
-4%synergy
Let's Play a Game
7.3%inclusion50 decks682 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
47%inclusion321 decks688 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion292 decks688 decks
11%synergy
Smokestack
15%inclusion106 decks688 decks
14%synergy
Tithing Blade
15%inclusion104 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion98 decks688 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion94 decks688 decks
-2%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion91 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
13%inclusion58 decks451 decks
10%synergy
Memory Jar
9.4%inclusion65 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
8.4%inclusion58 decks688 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.4%inclusion44 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.1%inclusion42 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.0%inclusion41 decks688 decks
-14%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.5%inclusion38 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Bottomless Pit
33%inclusion224 decks688 decks
27%synergy
Grave Pact
32%inclusion222 decks688 decks
13%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
31%inclusion213 decks688 decks
27%synergy
Liliana's Caress
29%inclusion202 decks688 decks
24%synergy
Megrim
25%inclusion174 decks688 decks
20%synergy
Bandit's Talent
24%inclusion166 decks683 decks
19%synergy
Court of Ambition
23%inclusion161 decks688 decks
20%synergy
Necrogen Mists
23%inclusion155 decks688 decks
18%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion147 decks688 decks
11%synergy
Black Market
18%inclusion126 decks688 decks
-3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
18%inclusion125 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
16%inclusion110 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion107 decks688 decks
-8%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion99 decks688 decks
-3%synergy
Raiders' Wake
14%inclusion95 decks688 decks
10%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
13%inclusion86 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
12%inclusion80 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Desolation
11%inclusion77 decks688 decks
11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion66 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
9.1%inclusion62 decks682 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.4%inclusion51 decks688 decks
-3%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
7.3%inclusion50 decks688 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.3%inclusion43 decks688 decks
1%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
6.0%inclusion41 decks688 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.8%inclusion40 decks688 decks
-11%synergy
Revel in Riches
5.5%inclusion38 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
5.2%inclusion36 decks688 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
29%inclusion200 decks688 decks
25%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
20%inclusion137 decks688 decks
6%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion99 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Professor Onyx
14%inclusion97 decks688 decks
8%synergy
Liliana Vess
12%inclusion85 decks688 decks
9%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
8.9%inclusion61 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Geier Reach Sanitarium
55%inclusion377 decks688 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Coffers
54%inclusion373 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion276 decks688 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion258 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion225 decks688 decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion188 decks688 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion174 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion152 decks688 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion122 decks688 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion117 decks688 decks
-14%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion107 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion104 decks688 decks
2%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
12%inclusion81 decks688 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion81 decks688 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion80 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion68 decks688 decks
-6%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion66 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
9.3%inclusion64 decks688 decks
-2%synergy
Blighted Fen
7.7%inclusion53 decks688 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.3%inclusion50 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion49 decks688 decks
-12%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.5%inclusion38 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion612 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion432 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
42%inclusion287 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
34%inclusion236 decks688 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion154 decks688 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion144 decks688 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
16%inclusion66 decks424 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion100 decks688 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion80 decks688 decks
6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion69 decks688 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.6%inclusion52 decks688 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.3%inclusion50 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion46 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion45 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
5.4%inclusion37 decks688 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.1%inclusion35 decks688 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion648 decks688 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion181 decks688 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion180 decks688 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion82 decks686 decks
-7%synergy
Pelakka Predation
11%inclusion77 decks688 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.3%inclusion57 decks688 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
6.1%inclusion42 decks688 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.8%inclusion40 decks686 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.4%inclusion37 decks687 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.2%inclusion36 decks688 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.1%inclusion35 decks688 decks
-2%synergy