Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (Commander) - Core Pirates

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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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Gathering Stone
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Omni-Changeling
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Corsair Captain
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
86%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
92%inclusion60 decks65 decks
85%synergy
Skeleton Crew
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
85%synergy
Port Razer
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
83%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
86%inclusion56 decks65 decks
82%synergy
Warkite Marauder
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
81%synergy
Hostage Taker
89%inclusion58 decks65 decks
80%synergy
Merchant Raiders
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
79%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
86%inclusion56 decks65 decks
79%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
77%synergy
The Indomitable
78%inclusion51 decks65 decks
72%synergy
Admiral Beckett Brass
78%inclusion51 decks65 decks
73%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
70%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
70%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
72%synergy
Faithless Looting
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
56%synergy
Blasphemous Act
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
64%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
66%synergy
Creatures
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
64%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
60%synergy
Timestream Navigator
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
61%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
62%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
60%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
57%synergy
Forerunner of the Coalition
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
52%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
51%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
51%synergy
Captivating Crew
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Spectral Sailor
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Dire Fleet Neckbreaker
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Daring Saboteur
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Departed Deckhand
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Azure Fleet Admiral
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Pirated Copy
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Wonder
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Edward Kenway
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Staunch Crewmate
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Captain Vargus Wrath
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Zephyr Singer
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Kitesail Freebooter
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Dire Fleet Captain
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Dire Fleet Poisoner
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Soul Diviner
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Coastline Marauders
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Fain, the Broker
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Gutless Plunderer
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Vaan, Street Thief
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Spyglass Siren
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Deadeye Brawler
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Prismari Command
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
60%synergy
Rakdos Charm
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Lethal Scheme
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
46%synergy
Evacuation
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Big Score
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Siren's Ruse
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Fiery Cannonade
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-24%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Spell Swindle
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Lookout's Dispersal
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Entomb
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Admiral's Order
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-22%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Withering Torment
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Unbury
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Blood Money
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
45%synergy
Distant Melody
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
37%synergy
March of the Drowned
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Chart a Course
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Buried Alive
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Back in Town
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Raise the Palisade
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Brass's Bounty
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Walk the Plank
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Haunting Voyage
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Pirate's Prize
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Mass Mutiny
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
56%synergy
Bident of Thassa
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
51%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
34%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Power Conduit
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
19%synergy
The Belligerent
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Jackdaw
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Map
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
The Everflowing Well
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-16%synergy
Fell Flagship
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Pirate Hat
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
48%synergy
Shared Animosity
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
53%synergy
Double Down
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Coastal Piracy
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Kindred Discovery
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Revel in Riches
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Cover of Darkness
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
18%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Storm the Vault
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Molten Echoes
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Search for Azcanta
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Desolate Lighthouse
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Rogue's Passage
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
45%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Nesting Grounds
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Restless Reef
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Treasure Vault
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-29%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion56 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-25%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-23%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion65 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion63 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion62 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion62 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
45%synergy
Path of Ancestry
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
57%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Sunken Hollow
80%inclusion52 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
71%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
71%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
46%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Port of Karfell
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Thriving Isle
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Bluff
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Thriving Moor
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Watery Grave
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-21%synergy
Steam Vents
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Blood Crypt
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
-22%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Morphic Pool
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Seething Landscape
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Luxury Suite
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Undercity Sewers
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Oscorp Industries
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-21%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-24%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Malice
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-4%synergy