Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (Commander) - Budget 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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Pirate Peddlers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Iguana Parrot
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Corsair Captain
92%inclusion307 decks335 decks
86%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
93%inclusion312 decks335 decks
86%synergy
Warkite Marauder
89%inclusion298 decks335 decks
85%synergy
Admiral Beckett Brass
91%inclusion304 decks335 decks
85%synergy
Skeleton Crew
88%inclusion296 decks335 decks
85%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
91%inclusion305 decks335 decks
85%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
90%inclusion302 decks335 decks
84%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
89%inclusion299 decks335 decks
84%synergy
Merchant Raiders
88%inclusion295 decks335 decks
84%synergy
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
90%inclusion300 decks335 decks
84%synergy
Top Cards
Hostage Taker
92%inclusion308 decks335 decks
82%synergy
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
88%inclusion294 decks335 decks
81%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
87%inclusion291 decks335 decks
83%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
87%inclusion291 decks335 decks
80%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
86%inclusion287 decks335 decks
79%synergy
Port Razer
85%inclusion286 decks335 decks
80%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
83%inclusion278 decks335 decks
79%synergy
The Indomitable
82%inclusion274 decks335 decks
75%synergy
Faithless Looting
82%inclusion274 decks335 decks
62%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
82%inclusion274 decks335 decks
79%synergy
Creatures
Dire Fleet Daredevil
80%inclusion269 decks335 decks
75%synergy
Timestream Navigator
79%inclusion266 decks335 decks
76%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
79%inclusion263 decks335 decks
77%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
79%inclusion263 decks335 decks
77%synergy
Captivating Crew
78%inclusion262 decks335 decks
74%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
77%inclusion259 decks335 decks
74%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
73%inclusion246 decks335 decks
71%synergy
Spectral Sailor
73%inclusion243 decks335 decks
69%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
67%inclusion224 decks335 decks
61%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
67%inclusion223 decks335 decks
66%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
67%inclusion223 decks335 decks
64%synergy
Daring Saboteur
65%inclusion217 decks335 decks
64%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
64%inclusion216 decks335 decks
62%synergy
Departed Deckhand
62%inclusion208 decks335 decks
61%synergy
Azure Fleet Admiral
61%inclusion205 decks335 decks
60%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
59%inclusion198 decks335 decks
55%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
42%inclusion140 decks335 decks
36%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
33%inclusion111 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Forerunner of the Coalition
28%inclusion95 decks335 decks
24%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
28%inclusion93 decks335 decks
23%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
25%inclusion45 decks178 decks
21%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
22%inclusion74 decks335 decks
18%synergy
Staunch Crewmate
20%inclusion68 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Dire Fleet Neckbreaker
20%inclusion68 decks335 decks
19%synergy
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
16%inclusion29 decks178 decks
12%synergy
Vaan, Street Thief
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Gutless Plunderer
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Zephyr Singer
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Dire Fleet Captain
13%inclusion44 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Captain Vargus Wrath
12%inclusion40 decks335 decks
11%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
11%inclusion36 decks335 decks
10%synergy
Bigfin Bouncer
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Lackey
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Dire Fleet Poisoner
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Soul Diviner
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Spyglass Siren
8.7%inclusion29 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Kitesail Freebooter
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Lightning-Rig Crew
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Protean Raider
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Deadeye Plunderers
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
6.6%inclusion22 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Captain of Umbar
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Marauding Looter
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Fain, the Broker
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
78%inclusion262 decks335 decks
73%synergy
Evacuation
78%inclusion261 decks335 decks
75%synergy
Rakdos Charm
76%inclusion254 decks335 decks
61%synergy
Chaos Warp
74%inclusion247 decks335 decks
37%synergy
Lethal Scheme
72%inclusion240 decks335 decks
69%synergy
Siren's Ruse
14%inclusion48 decks335 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Cannonade
13%inclusion45 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Lookout's Dispersal
10%inclusion35 decks335 decks
9%synergy
Negate
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
-14%synergy
Frantic Search
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
-10%synergy
Big Score
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Magic
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
-38%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
-4%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Hornswoggle
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Admiral's Order
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blood Money
77%inclusion257 decks335 decks
72%synergy
Distant Melody
75%inclusion252 decks335 decks
72%synergy
Blasphemous Act
75%inclusion250 decks335 decks
29%synergy
Feed the Swarm
73%inclusion244 decks335 decks
43%synergy
Windfall
66%inclusion221 decks335 decks
43%synergy
March of the Drowned
17%inclusion57 decks335 decks
15%synergy
Back in Town
9.3%inclusion22 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Chart a Course
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
7.8%inclusion26 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Pirate's Prize
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
6%synergy
Walk the Plank
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Crippling Fear
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
76%inclusion256 decks335 decks
71%synergy
Herald's Horn
72%inclusion242 decks335 decks
65%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
71%inclusion239 decks335 decks
70%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
70%inclusion234 decks335 decks
69%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
70%inclusion234 decks335 decks
66%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
67%inclusion225 decks335 decks
66%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
61%inclusion206 decks335 decks
49%synergy
The Belligerent
18%inclusion60 decks335 decks
14%synergy
Pirate Hat
13%inclusion43 decks335 decks
12%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
10%inclusion35 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Jackdaw
10%inclusion18 decks178 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Map
10%inclusion33 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Fell Flagship
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Pirate's Cutlass
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
5%synergy
The Everflowing Well
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
80%inclusion268 decks335 decks
76%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
56%inclusion187 decks335 decks
55%synergy
Black Market Connections
47%inclusion156 decks335 decks
35%synergy
Double Down
14%inclusion34 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Coastal Piracy
8.1%inclusion27 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
6.2%inclusion11 decks178 decks
5%synergy
At Knifepoint
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
5.7%inclusion19 decks335 decks
3%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
79%inclusion263 decks335 decks
56%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
78%inclusion260 decks335 decks
71%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
74%inclusion247 decks335 decks
72%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
72%inclusion242 decks335 decks
65%synergy
Nesting Grounds
9.0%inclusion30 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Restless Reef
6.3%inclusion21 decks335 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion295 decks335 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion294 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
79%inclusion266 decks335 decks
45%synergy
Rakdos Signet
76%inclusion254 decks335 decks
41%synergy
Dimir Signet
75%inclusion251 decks335 decks
38%synergy
Commander's Sphere
73%inclusion246 decks335 decks
52%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion334 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion333 decks335 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion333 decks335 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion310 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
90%inclusion302 decks335 decks
35%synergy
Path of Ancestry
89%inclusion298 decks335 decks
58%synergy
Sunken Hollow
85%inclusion286 decks335 decks
45%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
85%inclusion285 decks335 decks
79%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
84%inclusion281 decks335 decks
46%synergy
Sulfur Falls
83%inclusion279 decks335 decks
38%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
83%inclusion279 decks335 decks
77%synergy
Exotic Orchard
81%inclusion272 decks335 decks
25%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
81%inclusion271 decks335 decks
62%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
81%inclusion271 decks335 decks
66%synergy
Choked Estuary
81%inclusion270 decks335 decks
63%synergy
Evolving Wilds
77%inclusion258 decks335 decks
53%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
74%inclusion247 decks335 decks
53%synergy
Thriving Isle
73%inclusion246 decks335 decks
70%synergy
Port of Karfell
72%inclusion241 decks335 decks
70%synergy
Thriving Bluff
71%inclusion237 decks335 decks
67%synergy
Thriving Moor
71%inclusion237 decks335 decks
66%synergy
Seething Landscape
11%inclusion21 decks196 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.4%inclusion28 decks335 decks
2%synergy
Crossroads Village
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dismal Backwater
6.9%inclusion23 decks335 decks
1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
6.0%inclusion20 decks335 decks
-38%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
5.4%inclusion18 decks335 decks
-10%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
-7%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
5.1%inclusion17 decks335 decks
0%synergy