Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (Commander) - Budget Core

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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Pirate Peddlers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Corsair Captain
85%inclusion80 decks94 decks
80%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
83%inclusion78 decks94 decks
77%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
79%inclusion74 decks94 decks
74%synergy
Skeleton Crew
76%inclusion71 decks94 decks
73%synergy
Admiral Beckett Brass
78%inclusion73 decks94 decks
72%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
78%inclusion73 decks94 decks
70%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
77%inclusion72 decks94 decks
69%synergy
Hostage Taker
79%inclusion74 decks94 decks
68%synergy
Merchant Raiders
71%inclusion67 decks94 decks
67%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
70%inclusion66 decks94 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
73%inclusion69 decks94 decks
67%synergy
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
72%inclusion68 decks94 decks
65%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
72%inclusion68 decks94 decks
66%synergy
Warkite Marauder
70%inclusion66 decks94 decks
67%synergy
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
69%inclusion65 decks94 decks
63%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
69%inclusion65 decks94 decks
66%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
67%inclusion63 decks94 decks
63%synergy
Port Razer
65%inclusion61 decks94 decks
59%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
64%inclusion60 decks94 decks
62%synergy
The Indomitable
63%inclusion59 decks94 decks
56%synergy
Creatures
Dire Fleet Daredevil
61%inclusion57 decks94 decks
56%synergy
Captivating Crew
59%inclusion55 decks94 decks
54%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
59%inclusion55 decks94 decks
52%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
53%synergy
Spectral Sailor
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
52%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
53%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
54%inclusion51 decks94 decks
51%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
53%inclusion50 decks94 decks
49%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
47%inclusion44 decks94 decks
45%synergy
Daring Saboteur
46%inclusion43 decks94 decks
44%synergy
Dire Fleet Neckbreaker
43%inclusion40 decks94 decks
41%synergy
Departed Deckhand
40%inclusion38 decks94 decks
39%synergy
Forerunner of the Coalition
40%inclusion38 decks94 decks
36%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
40%inclusion38 decks94 decks
37%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
40%inclusion38 decks94 decks
39%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
36%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
34%synergy
Azure Fleet Admiral
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
38%synergy
Timestream Navigator
36%inclusion34 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
29%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
28%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
25%synergy
Dire Fleet Captain
29%inclusion27 decks94 decks
28%synergy
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Staunch Crewmate
23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
22%synergy
Captain Vargus Wrath
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Spyglass Siren
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Dire Fleet Poisoner
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Coastline Marauders
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Kitesail Freebooter
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Gutless Plunderer
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Plundering Pirate
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Zephyr Singer
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Lightning-Rig Crew
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Vaan, Street Thief
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Deadeye Tracker
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Prosperous Pirates
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Deadeye Plunderers
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Protean Raider
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Sailor of Means
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Reckless Lackey
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Crimson Fleet Commodore
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
52%inclusion49 decks94 decks
15%synergy
Prismari Command
50%inclusion47 decks94 decks
44%synergy
Rakdos Charm
49%inclusion46 decks94 decks
34%synergy
Lethal Scheme
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
36%synergy
Evacuation
38%inclusion36 decks94 decks
35%synergy
Fiery Cannonade
34%inclusion32 decks94 decks
33%synergy
Lookout's Dispersal
22%inclusion21 decks94 decks
21%synergy
Siren's Ruse
20%inclusion19 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Big Score
17%inclusion16 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
-8%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
-12%synergy
Admiral's Order
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Buccaneer's Bravado
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
-35%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
-8%synergy
Maestros Charm
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Hornswoggle
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Refute
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Spell Swindle
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Murder
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Take the Fall
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Another Chance
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Cancel
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
62%inclusion58 decks94 decks
42%synergy
Feed the Swarm
48%inclusion45 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion42 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Distant Melody
45%inclusion42 decks94 decks
41%synergy
Blood Money
45%inclusion42 decks94 decks
40%synergy
March of the Drowned
35%inclusion33 decks94 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion31 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Chart a Course
28%inclusion26 decks94 decks
25%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
19%inclusion18 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Walk the Plank
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Back in Town
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Crippling Fear
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Mutiny
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Bounty
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Pirate's Prize
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
46%inclusion43 decks94 decks
41%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
46%inclusion43 decks94 decks
45%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
43%inclusion40 decks94 decks
30%synergy
Herald's Horn
40%inclusion38 decks94 decks
33%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
39%inclusion37 decks94 decks
38%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
36%inclusion34 decks94 decks
35%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
35%inclusion33 decks94 decks
32%synergy
The Belligerent
26%inclusion24 decks94 decks
22%synergy
Pirate Hat
24%inclusion23 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Treasure Map
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
20%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Fell Flagship
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
13%synergy
Pirate's Cutlass
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Jackdaw
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
8%synergy
The Everflowing Well
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-19%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Prying Blade
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Adrestia
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Explorer's Scope
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Conqueror's Galleon
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
52%synergy
Coastal Piracy
29%inclusion27 decks94 decks
25%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
27%inclusion25 decks94 decks
26%synergy
Double Down
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
-1%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
At Knifepoint
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Sea Legs
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Daring Piracy
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Minotaur Pirate
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion50 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
49%inclusion46 decks94 decks
47%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
49%inclusion46 decks94 decks
42%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
43%inclusion40 decks94 decks
35%synergy
Nesting Grounds
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Restless Reef
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Restless Vents
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion73 decks94 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion67 decks94 decks
-17%synergy
Izzet Signet
55%inclusion52 decks94 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Signet
47%inclusion44 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
46%inclusion43 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
37%inclusion35 decks94 decks
16%synergy
Buried Treasure
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-28%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-44%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion94 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion94 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion94 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion78 decks94 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
76%inclusion71 decks94 decks
44%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion71 decks94 decks
21%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
69%inclusion65 decks94 decks
31%synergy
Sunken Hollow
67%inclusion63 decks94 decks
27%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
67%inclusion63 decks94 decks
61%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion62 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
64%inclusion60 decks94 decks
18%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
63%inclusion59 decks94 decks
57%synergy
Choked Estuary
60%inclusion56 decks94 decks
42%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
60%inclusion56 decks94 decks
40%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
57%inclusion54 decks94 decks
42%synergy
Evolving Wilds
56%inclusion53 decks94 decks
32%synergy
Thriving Isle
50%inclusion47 decks94 decks
46%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
45%inclusion42 decks94 decks
24%synergy
Thriving Bluff
45%inclusion42 decks94 decks
41%synergy
Port of Karfell
44%inclusion41 decks94 decks
42%synergy
Thriving Moor
41%inclusion39 decks94 decks
37%synergy
Seething Landscape
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
18%inclusion17 decks94 decks
12%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Dismal Backwater
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
-26%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
-17%synergy
Oscorp Industries
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Maestros Theater
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
0%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
-35%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Malice
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-7%synergy
Highland Lake
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy